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RE: LF: RE: QRP'p 500KHz from an Altoids tin - <report>

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Subject: RE: LF: RE: QRP'p 500KHz from an Altoids tin - <report>
From: "g3zjo" <[email protected]>
Date: Sun, 24 Jan 2010 20:56:06 -0000
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Thanks Rik

Nice to know you could read the QRSS, the QSB is no surprise with the
QRP is it.

Eddie



-----Original Message-----
From: [email protected]
[mailto:[email protected]] On Behalf Of Rik Strobbe
Sent: 24 January 2010 20:45
To: [email protected]
Subject: RE: LF: RE: QRP'p 500KHz from an Altoids tin - <report>


Hello Eddie,

the signal is up and down in the QSB, but I had several complete  
copies of your call is FSK.
With some patience a QSO would be possible.
Just let men know when you want to try.

73, Rik  ON7YD - OR7T

Quoting g3zjo <[email protected]>:

> Hi Rik
>
> That is good news I just checked the e-mail in box as dusk was 
> falling. I think I left it on QRSS10, I will check. When you get copy 
> I can go to QRSS3. In its present state it is just an MEPT, it can be 
> manually key-able I shall have to sort that one out. If only to please

> Mal.
>
> I have been modelling my antenna since you did G3XBM's yesterday, I am

> not skilled with models on 500KHz at all. It does look that I may have

> done a rather good thing by rule of thumb.
>
> 73
>
> Eddie
>
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: [email protected]
> [mailto:[email protected]] On Behalf Of Rik Strobbe
> Sent: 24 January 2010 15:17
> To: [email protected]
> Subject: RE: LF: RE: QRP'p 500KHz from an Altoids tin - <report>
>
> Eddie,
>
> first traces of your signal showing up, with almost 2 hours to go to 
> sunset. Too weak to read anything but I can see the FSK.
> Are you interested in a QSO (if the signal comes through this evening)
?
>
> 73, Rik  ON7YD - OR7T
>
> Quoting g3zjo <[email protected]>:
>
>> Gary, thanks for that, yes my call is fully identifiable in your 
>> grab. It looks like I changed from QRSS10 back to QRSS3 during the 
>> period of the screenshot.
>>
>> I always look on your Grabber for my signal in hope. I have not seen

>> it yet, being broad band the chances are not so good on the UK 
>> Grabbers.
>>
>>
>> Eddie
>>
>> -----Original Message-----
>> From: [email protected]
>> [mailto:[email protected]] On Behalf Of Gary - G4WGT
>> Sent: 24 January 2010 12:55
>> To: [email protected]
>> Subject: Re: LF: RE: QRP'p 500KHz from an Altoids tin - <report>
>>
>> Hi Eddie,
>>
>> I have been running SpecLab at QRS10 & have managed to get what 
>> appears to be your signal (200 represents 503.200 kHz), my loc IO83qo

>> which makes the distance 188.9 km or 117.4 mls. Captured at 1245utc.
>>
>> 73, Gary - G4WGT.
>>
>> 2010/1/24 g3zjo <[email protected]<mailto:[email protected]>>
>> Thanks Dave and all the other reporters / lookers. I will leave the 
>> MEPT on all day and until well after dark for Rik and GM.
>>
>> Dave, yes the modulation is very normal for me, 5 Hz FSK QRSS3. I 
>> will now switch to an odd mod, 5/5/5.
>>
>> 73
>>
>>
>> Eddie
>>
>> -----Original Message-----
>> From:
>>
> [email protected]<mailto:owner-rsgb_lf_group@blackshe
> ep
> .org>
>
[mailto:[email protected]<mailto:owner-rsgb_lf_group@bl
> acksheep.org>] On Behalf Of Dave
>> G3WCB
>> Sent: 24 January 2010 10:49
>> To: [email protected]<mailto:[email protected]>
>> Subject: LF: QRP'p 500KHz from an Altoids tin - <report>
>>
>> Hi, Eddie.
>>
>> Screenshot attached. You are "O" copy here, and I think the QRB is 
>> about 100 km. The antenna here is a 20m "Tee" at 5m, and the RX is a

>> Wandel & Golterman SPM-30 with a 24 Hz IF bandwidth
>>
>> By the way, you are transmitting a hybrid QRSS-DFCW signal, which 
>> contains elements of both modes!
>>
>> (With QRSS, one sends dots and dashes on a single frequency, and drop

>> the carrier between characters, just like regular speed CW. With 
>> Double frequency CW, dots and dashes are equal length, but on mark 
>> and space frequencies, and the carrier drops between letters.)
>>
>> 73, Dave G3WCB IO91RM nr Windsor, S.E.England
>> -----Original Message-----
>> From:
>>
> [email protected]<mailto:owner-rsgb_lf_group@blackshe
> ep
> .org>
>
[mailto:[email protected]<mailto:owner-rsgb_lf_group@bl
> acksheep.org>]On Behalf Of
>> g3zjo
>> Sent: 24 January 2010 09:53
>> To: 
>> [email protected]<mailto:[email protected]>;
>> [email protected]<mailto:[email protected]>
>> Subject: LF: FW: [Knightsqrss] QRP'p 500KHz from an Altoids tin Hi 
>> All
>>
>> I am running my QRPp MEPT again this morning all reports welcome. 
>> Just a note on receiving the QRSS3. :-
>>
>> Using Spectran in - Preset QRSS3 - from the - Mode - menu. With the 
>> standard settings and dial on the WSPR dial frequency 502.4KHz my 
>> signal will be around 800 on the Spectran Waterfall. Spectran will 
>> run at the same time as WSPR so those looking for WSPR  signals can 
>> spot the evil Data and evil non qso Visual QRSS at the same time.
>>
>> Frequency 503.22KHz
>>
>> Modulation QRSS3 FSK, mainly, I do vary it, maybe some periods of
> 5/5/5 Morse
>>
>> Power 500mW at 50 Ohms
>>
>> Total current consumption 96mA at 12 Volts
>>
>> Antenna 6m Top Load Vertical
>>
>> ERP >1mWatt
>>
>>
>>
>> Eddie G3ZJO IO92ng
>>
>>
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