[600MRG] RXing MF at w0yse and progress on my project

[Neil Klagge]

Paul's FST4-60 heard here:
0230 -23 0.1 1282 ` KM5SW W7LUX DM45

0232 -24  0.2 1282 `  KM5SW W7LUX DM45

FST4W-120 captured:
0718 -27 0.3 1494 ` N4WLO EM50 23

0818 -28  0.3 1493 `  N4WLO EM50 23

...and wspr-2 heard this session:

6 spots:

Timestamp       Call    MHz     SNR     Drift   Grid    Pwr     Reporter        RGrid   km      az      Mode    # Spots
 2023-03-22 03:06        W8JI    0.475663        -26     0       EM73xb          20      W0YSE   DN41ah          2624    299     W-2     23
 2023-03-22 06:28        N4WLO   0.475690        -27     0       EM50vj          1       W0YSE   DN41ah          2449    306     W-2     9
 2023-03-22 08:16        KE7A    0.475750        -30     0       EM12kx          2       W0YSE   DN41ah          1605    310     W-2     5
 2023-03-22 08:20        VE7BDQ          0.475730        -24     0       CN89la          1       W0YSE   DN41ah          1218    131     W-2     13
 2023-03-22 04:48        KR6LA   0.475666        -25     0       CN90ao          10      W0YSE   DN41ah          843     81      W-2     27
 2023-03-22 08:38        KM5SW   0.475624        -25     0       DM65st          0.1     W0YSE   DN41ah          776     324     W-2     3

RE: progress on the TX converter project:

Had problems trying to get the NE612 chip to make the 3.2 MHz crystal oscillate. Then I put the crystal into a FET Pierce oscillator circuit and it took off just fine.  Progress is slow but I hope to succeed before next season's MF up-swing...

73

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(¸.•´ (¸.•`   Neil , wØyse, DN41ah, North Ogden, Utah 84414

My ham radio website: http://w0yse.webs.com/
<http://wg2xsv.webs.com>
My Faith website: http://neilsfaith.webs.com/
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