[600MRG] a realization for my weak brain ...

John Langridge kb5njd at gmail.com
Tue Feb 28 09:49:00 EST 2023


Maybe worth the effort to see what it takes to open that radio up to
transmit on 10.474....while the 3.2 LO will probably be a little more
stable, round numbers look better and sure make it easier when setting
up the dial when half asleep.. Been there before!

73,

John..

On 2/28/23, Neil Klagge <w0yse at msn.com> wrote:
> F1 activity captured at w0yse:
> 0345 -18 0.2 1283 ` N4WLO W7LUX DM45
>
> FW2:
> 0540 -20 0.1 1410 ` W1CK DM13 37
>
> 1018 -30  0.2 1465 `  N4WLO EM50 23
>
> ...but a lot of WSPR-2 activity seen:
>
> 7 spots:
>
> Timestamp       Call    MHz     SNR     Drift   Grid    Pwr     Reporter
>    RGrid   km      az      Mode    # Spots
>  2023-02-28 05:38        W8JI    0.475626        -28     1       EM73xb
>     5       W0YSE   DN41ah          2624    299     W-2     6
>  2023-02-28 07:28        N4WLO   0.475665        -29     0       EM50uo
>     1       W0YSE   DN41ah          2429    306     W-2     2
>  2023-02-28 04:50        N5OIQ   0.475702        -29     0       EL29hn
>     2       W0YSE   DN41ah          1985    316     W-2     15
>  2023-02-28 04:28        KE7A    0.475751        -29     0       EM12kx
>     2       W0YSE   DN41ah          1605    310     W-2     15
>  2023-02-28 08:30        VE7BDQ          0.475730        -28     0
> CN89la          1       W0YSE   DN41ah          1218    131     W-2     10
>  2023-02-28 05:26        W1CK    0.475610        -18     0       DM13ie
>     5       W0YSE   DN41ah          1019    26      W-2     14
>  2023-02-28 03:34        KR6LA   0.475667        -23     -1      CN90ao
>     10      W0YSE   DN41ah          843     81      W-2     39
>
> Yesterday I came to the realization that using a 10 MHz TXCO in a TX
> transverter was NOT going to work. My radio cannot TX on 10474.2 kHz.
> Duhhhh!  I will have to use a 3.2 MHz crystal to make it TX on 3674.2 into
> the transverter.  I swear, I have lost some brain cells over the last couple
> of years!
>
> Let's keep on havin' fun on MF/LF...
> 73
>
> *´¨)
> ¸.•´¸.•*´¨) ¸.•*¨)
> (¸.•´ (¸.•`   Neil , wØyse, DN41ah, North Ogden, Utah 84414
>
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>


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