Re: LF: SV8CS OP32

["Graham" <g8fzk@g8fzk.fsnet.co.uk>]

Ok Spiros

 

Well  ,  if the  s/n  indication  is correct  , these  decodes  could  of  been  with    3 or  4  watts  ?  which is a  kind of crazy  power level  for  136 K !.....  Interesting  tests and less  heat  from the  PA as well  !

 

Thanks  73 -Graham ..

 

02:30    136 SV8CS de G3XDV Op32 2260 km -35 dB in Welwyn, IO91VT with 0.3w + Marco

01:57    136 SV8CS de G3XDV Op32 2260 km -35 dB in Welwyn, IO91VT with 0.3w + Marco

 

 

 

From: SV8CS- Spiros Chimarios

Sent: Wednesday, March 06, 2013 5:24 AM

To: rsgb_lf_group@blacksheep.org

Subject: LF: SV8CS OP32

Hi Graham.

Last night report with 14W (In YUMA wattmeter with dummy load and same in antenna) input 13,7V – 1,3A.

Antenna SWR 1,1:1

QRG 136 (dial) + 1540 Hz  OP32.

Signal decoded by only one station (G3XDV).

 

03:36    136 SV8CS de G3XDV Op32 2260 km -38 dB in Welwyn, IO91VT with 0.3w + Marco

03:03    136 SV8CS de G3XDV Op32 2260 km -37 dB in Welwyn, IO91VT with 0.3w + Marco

02:30    136 SV8CS de G3XDV Op32 2260 km -35 dB in Welwyn, IO91VT with 0.3w + Marco

01:57    136 SV8CS de G3XDV Op32 2260 km -35 dB in Welwyn, IO91VT with 0.3w + Marco

01:25    136 SV8CS de G3XDV Op32 2260 km -36 dB in Welwyn, IO91VT with 0.3w + Marco

23:46    136 SV8CS de G3XDV Op32 2260 km -38 dB in Welwyn, IO91VT with 0.3w + Marco

22:08    136 SV8CS de G3XDV Op32 2260 km -39 dB in Welwyn, IO91VT with 0.3w + Marco

 

The following report is with more power, (day light here).

05:22    136 SV8CS de G3XDV Op32 2260 km -32 dB in Welwyn, IO91VT with 0.3w + Marco

05:22    136 SV8CS de GW0EZY Op32 2488 km -37 dB in Welshpool IO82HO with 0.3w + Ma

 

73, Spiros

SV8CS