Re: LF: The summer hole...

[jcraig@mun.ca]

Many thanks Roelof for the gratifying Solstice report.  I am sure a
2-way arual QSO will happen next winter and we will be using miniwhips
for the receive antennas!  They are almost magic.

73
Joe VO1NA

On Thu, 19 Jun 2014, Roelof Bakker wrote:

> Hello Joe,
>
> Last night was not too bad.
> I had aural copy from your transmission and on screen excellent visual copy.
> See attachment.
>
> The screen scrolls from top down and the blur before the start of the N is 
> the normal CW ID.
> I had marginal aural copy of the normal speed CW, due to ongoing static.
> Without static copy should have been 100%!
>
> Received on my tiny mini-whip!
>
> 73,
>
> Roelof
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> From: Roelof Bakker, pa0rdt
> Location: Middelburg, Zealand SW Netherlands, 51 30 02 N, 03 36 02 E
> Locator: JO11tm
> Receiver: PERSEUS, Filter 15 Hz, centre frequency 400 Hz.
> Aerial: pa0rdt-mini-whip, 5 metre up in a hawthorn tree.
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