Re: LF: OP8 on 478.477 kHz

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

Joe,

 

Condx  changed  from last night  ? Quick  check  on the  psk data  base showing , No decodes  east coast usa 

still  into   UK  & EU

 

Reliable  path  though ?

 

73-G,

 

 

G8HUH	600m	OPERA	3550 km	01:45:46
F6CNI	600m	OPERA	4052 km	02:06:48
2E0ILY	600m	OPERA	3533 km	02:38:21
PA3ABK	600m	OPERA	4045 km	02:59:23
F5WK	600m	OPERA	4017 km	02:59:23
G3XDV	600m	OPERA	3720 km	02:59:23

 

 

 

 

-34	OPERA	0.477	11/11/2014 00:00	Canada	VO1NA	GN37OR	G8HUH	IO81MG
-29	OPERA	0.477	11/11/2014 00:53	Canada	VO1NA	GN37OR	G3XDV	IO91VT
-29	OPERA	0.477	11/11/2014 01:03	Canada	VO1NA	GN37OR	G8HUH	IO81MG
-25	OPERA	0.477	11/11/2014 01:24	Canada	VO1NA	GN37OR	G8HUH	IO81MG
-30	OPERA	0.477	11/11/2014 01:24	Canada	VO1NA	GN37OR	G3XDV	IO91VT
-33	OPERA	0.477	11/11/2014 01:24	Canada	VO1NA	GN37OR	2E0ILY	IO82QV
-26	OPERA	0.477	11/11/2014 01:45	Canada	VO1NA	GN37OR	G8HUH	IO81MG
-29	OPERA	0.477	11/11/2014 02:06	Canada	VO1NA	GN37OR	F6CNI	JN19QB
-34	OPERA	0.477	11/11/2014 02:38	Canada	VO1NA	GN37OR	G3XDV	IO91VT
-31	OPERA	0.477	11/11/2014 02:38	Canada	VO1NA	GN37OR	2E0ILY	IO82QV
-32	OPERA	0.477	11/11/2014 02:59	Canada	VO1NA	GN37OR	G3XDV	IO91VT
-32	OPERA	0.477	11/11/2014 02:59	Canada	VO1NA	GN37OR	F5WK	JN18HP
-34	OPERA	0.477	11/11/2014 02:59	Canada	VO1NA	GN37OR	PA3ABK	JO21IT

 

 

 

 

 

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From: <jcraig@mun.ca>
Sent: Monday, November 10, 2014 7:28 PM
To: <rsgb_lf_group@blacksheep.org>
Subject: Re: LF: OP8 on 478.477 kHz

> Hi Laurence and Graham, Group,
>
> An XE reception would be nice, but more ERP would improve the
> odds.  OK with me on the claim, Graham -- thanks for promoting the
> op stuff.  Will try again tonight, pending the mood of the TX wrt
> hissing fits &c.
>
> 73
> Joe
>
> On Mon, 10 Nov 2014, Laurence KL7 L wrote:
>
>> No decodes last night but it was a stretch - if its any consolation I did see timed carriers around 478.5 in qrss but they were weak
>>
>> Laurence KL7L/XE3
>> Wspr tonight 475kHz
>>
>>> On Nov 10, 2014, at 10:53, "Graham" <g8fzk@g8fzk.fsnet.co.uk> wrote:
>>>
>>>
>>> Joe,
>>>
>>> Nice to see  your  call  pop  up on 477  ! first   decode  of you  for  me , so  that  completes  the   'First  Atlantic  two way  data  qso'
>>> on MF  ,
>>>
>>> Only  a short  time  between tx/rx each way  change of mode  and  a  re-allocation  of the  band etc ,  but  apart  from that  , jobs a  good  one  as they  say hihi
>>>
>>> 73-Graham
>>> G0NBD
>>>
>>>
>>> 10  Rx  stations
>>>
>>> DL-SWL 600m OPERA 4400 km 02:57:24
>>> DF2JP 600m OPERA 4188 km 04:00:30
>>> PA3ABK 600m OPERA 4045 km 05:24:37
>>> F4DTL 600m OPERA 4005 km 02:57:23
>>> LA3EQ 600m OPERA 3958 km 04:00:30
>>> F1AFJ 600m OPERA 3949 km 05:56:11
>>> G3XDV 600m OPERA 3720 km 02:15:20
>>> 2E0ILY 600m OPERA 3533 km 05:03:35
>>> G0NBD 600m OPERA 3495 km 01:33:15
>>> W3NF 600m OPERA 2149 km 01:54:17
>>>
>>>
>>> 39  reports  held  in the  psk-map  data  base ,
>>>
>>>
>>> -29 OPERA 0.477 09/11/2014 22:44 Canada VO1NA GN37OR PA3ABK JO21IT RX Op8
>>> -29 OPERA 0.477 09/11/2014 22:45 Canada VO1NA GN37OR DF2JP JO31HH RX Op8
>>> -29 OPERA 0.477 09/11/2014 23:16 Canada VO1NA GN37OR G0NBD IO83LK RX Op8
>>> -29 OPERA 0.477 09/11/2014 23:16 Canada VO1NA GN37OR F1AFJ JN06HT RX Op8
>>> -29 OPERA 0.477 10/11/2014 00:09 Canada VO1NA GN37OR W3NF FM19MH Op8_||||||||||_~27dB
>>> -32 OPERA 0.477 10/11/2014 00:09 Canada VO1NA GN37OR F1AFJ JN06HT RX Op8
>>> -30 OPERA 0.477 10/11/2014 01:33 Canada VO1NA GN37OR G0NBD IO83LK RX Op8
>>> -32 OPERA 0.477 10/11/2014 01:33 Canada VO1NA GN37OR W3NF FM19MH Op8_||||||||||_~27dB
>>> -30 OPERA 0.477 10/11/2014 01:43 Canada VO1NA GN37OR PA3ABK JO21IT RX Op8
>>> -30 OPERA 0.477 10/11/2014 01:43 Canada VO1NA GN37OR 2E0ILY IO82QV RX Op8
>>> -27 OPERA 0.477 10/11/2014 01:54 Canada VO1NA GN37OR W3NF FM19MH Op8_||||||||||_~27dB
>>> -30 OPERA 0.477 10/11/2014 02:04 Canada VO1NA GN37OR PA3ABK JO21IT RX Op8
>>> -31 OPERA 0.477 10/11/2014 02:04 Canada VO1NA GN37OR 2E0ILY IO82QV RX Op8
>>> -34 OPERA 0.477 10/11/2014 02:15 Canada VO1NA GN37OR LA3EQ JO28XJ RX Op8
>>> -27 OPERA 0.477 10/11/2014 02:15 Canada VO1NA GN37OR G3XDV IO91VT RX Op8
>>> -31 OPERA 0.477 10/11/2014 02:25 Canada VO1NA GN37OR PA3ABK JO21IT RX Op8
>>> -30 OPERA 0.477 10/11/2014 02:25 Canada VO1NA GN37OR 2E0ILY IO82QV RX Op8
>>> -27 OPERA 0.477 10/11/2014 02:46 Canada VO1NA GN37OR PA3ABK JO21IT RX Op8
>>> -25 OPERA 0.477 10/11/2014 02:46 Canada VO1NA GN37OR 2E0ILY IO82QV RX Op8
>>> -33 OPERA 0.477 10/11/2014 02:57 Canada VO1NA GN37OR F4DTL JN18FP RX Op8
>>> -31 OPERA 0.477 10/11/2014 02:57 Canada VO1NA GN37OR DF2JP JO31HH RX Op8
>>> -32 OPERA 0.477 10/11/2014 02:57 Canada VO1NA GN37OR DL-SWL JO52HP RX Op8
>>> -32 OPERA 0.477 10/11/2014 03:07 Canada VO1NA GN37OR 2E0ILY IO82QV RX Op8
>>> -31 OPERA 0.477 10/11/2014 03:18 Canada VO1NA GN37OR PA3ABK JO21IT RX Op8
>>> -31 OPERA 0.477 10/11/2014 03:18 Canada VO1NA GN37OR F1AFJ JN06HT RX Op8
>>> -28 OPERA 0.477 10/11/2014 03:28 Canada VO1NA GN37OR 2E0ILY IO82QV RX Op8
>>> -27 OPERA 0.477 10/11/2014 03:49 Canada VO1NA GN37OR PA3ABK JO21IT RX Op8
>>> -33 OPERA 0.477 10/11/2014 04:00 Canada VO1NA GN37OR LA3EQ JO28XJ RX Op8
>>> -30 OPERA 0.477 10/11/2014 04:00 Canada VO1NA GN37OR DF2JP JO31HH RX Op8
>>> -32 OPERA 0.477 10/11/2014 04:11 Canada VO1NA GN37OR 2E0ILY IO82QV RX Op8
>>> -24 OPERA 0.477 10/11/2014 04:11 Canada VO1NA GN37OR PA3ABK JO21IT RX Op8
>>> -32 OPERA 0.477 10/11/2014 04:32 Canada VO1NA GN37OR F1AFJ JN06HT RX Op8
>>> -29 OPERA 0.477 10/11/2014 04:42 Canada VO1NA GN37OR 2E0ILY IO82QV RX Op8
>>> -34 OPERA 0.477 10/11/2014 04:42 Canada VO1NA GN37OR PA3ABK JO21IT RX Op8
>>> -30 OPERA 0.477 10/11/2014 05:03 Canada VO1NA GN37OR 2E0ILY IO82QV RX Op8
>>> -29 OPERA 0.477 10/11/2014 05:03 Canada VO1NA GN37OR PA3ABK JO21IT RX Op8
>>> -33 OPERA 0.477 10/11/2014 05:24 Canada VO1NA GN37OR PA3ABK JO21IT RX Op8
>>> -33 OPERA 0.477 10/11/2014 05:56 Canada VO1NA GN37OR F1AFJ JN06HT RX Op8
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>> --------------------------------------------------
>>> From: <jcraig@mun.ca>
>>> Sent: Monday, November 10, 2014 3:20 PM
>>> To: <rsgb_lf_group@blacksheep.org>
>>> Subject: Re: LF: OP8 on 478.477 kHz
>>>
>>>> Hi Graham, Jean-Pierre and group,
>>>>
>>>> Thank-you JP and Graham for the reports.  This was the first attempt
>>>> with the new exciter comprising 7493, 7400  and 4427 chips wired on a bit
>>>> of perfboard on the bottom of this (poor) photo. Above this are 2 earlier
>>>> breadboards with 74161 and 4011 chips and above that a 10 MHz ref.osc amp
>>>> and 4020 divider chip.  To the left are the Arduino and DDS60 boards and
>>>> an antenna changeover relay. The jack for the CW key is on the LHS of the
>>>> perfboard.
>>>>
>>>> Seeing 10 reports on pskreporter last night was gratifying but there is
>>>> still work ahead... the TX has hissing fits from time to time. QRO is
>>>> in the future when some cores and caps can be sourced for a new PA.
>>>>
>>>> 73
>>>> Joe VO1NA
>>>>
>>>>
>>>> On Mon, 10 Nov 2014, F1AFJ wrote:
>>>>
>>>>> Hi Joe ,
>>>>>
>>>>> Good receipt of your signal this night , in spite of my WSPR beacon in
>>>>> working .
>>>>>
>>>>> 73  J-P f1afj
>>>>>
>>>>> Le 09/11/2014 21:35, jcraig@mun.ca a écrit :
>>>>>> Dear Group,
>>>>>>
>>>>>> The TX seems to have stopped hissing and appears to be working.
>>>>>> 40 watts to the monopole until 1000 UTC 10 Nov.
>>>>>>
>>>>>> Reports welcomed.
>>>>>> 73
>>>>>> Joe VO1NA
>>>>>>
>>>>>>
>>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>> --
>>>>> http://jpmere.online.fr/Sommaire.htm
>>>>>
>>