[Lowfer] QRP on LF :-)

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Hello,

JUST THINK OF HOW THAT WOULD PLAY SO WELL
WITH BPSK w/ 10 DB DIFFERENTIAL AMPLITUDE
ala NIST 60khz sigs..
Looks like you found a quiet 'space' signal..
Backwave in the olden days..
73s de Dave

Dave Riley, AA1A, http://www.radiocom.net/vx6


----- Original Message -----
From: Andre' Kesteloot <akestelo@bellatlantic.net>
To: AMRAD Tacos <tacos@amrad.org>
Cc: lowfer <lowfer@qth.net>; <w4dlz@arrl.net>
Sent: Sunday, July 04, 1999 9:47 AM
Subject: [Lowfer] QRP on LF :-)


> Hello LF enthusiasts,
> Further confirmation of QRP capabilities on LF
(and this is Summer...)
> Andre' N4ICK
> ***********************************
> Rik Strobbe wrote:
>
> > At 10:04 28/06/99 +0100, G3XDV wrote:
> > >Several stations have commented on the
strength of the key-up
> > >'spacer' signal from my Tx (yes, I will fix
it). Since my current meter
> > >does not read at all when the key is up, it
took some time for me to
> > >come up with a measured power level of the
leak-through. I found it
> > >was 3W, which gave an antenna current of
210mA, and an ERP of
> > >2mW.
>
> [...]
>
> > ON7YD replied:  On a quiet day I can see the
'FSK' of Mike's signal 100% on
> > the screen and
> > would even give it a 'O' report, so it should
be no problem to have a
> > slow-CW QSO with 2mW ERP (or even less) over a
350km distance.
> > So if you stick to slow-CW you don't need a
few 100W and a big antenna to
> > get out of the country ...
> > 73, Rik
> > Rik Strobbe  ON7YD
>
>
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