Hi Stefan,
I hope to be back on 136 in the next month or two, but it depends on non-radio
matters.
73
John F5VLF
On 26 Feb 2012, at 18:23CET, Stefan Schäfer wrote:
> Hi Colin,
>
> Am 26.02.2012 17:39, schrieb M5FRA - Colin:
>> I heard my first 136Khz station today, a German CW beacon. I had thought of
>> getting on LF, and the new MF allocation when it comes, but if most of the
>> activity is now on data/QRSS etc then perhaps not.
>>
>> Colin - G8FRA/M5FRA
>>
>> www.m5fra.org.uk
>>
>
> First, congrats to your first LF CW reception.
> There's not much going on and i can't call CQ all the time. So i have to
> decide to run a beacon or let the PA get dusty. You and many others heared
> that beacon today, so it was no waste of energy at all, isn't it? :-)
> It's up to the active stations to make and keep the band alive. Become one of
> them and never become tired to stay active. If YOU are active, them others
> have a reason to become active too/again. Learn to ignore the pessimistic and
> demotivating shouts of some poor men. Concentrate on the fascination to
> radiate a signal from a piece of wire on a wavelength of 2200m and how it
> propagates.
>
> 73, TU, Stefan/DK7FC
>
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