[ARC5] LDE

Kenneth G. Gordon kgordon2006 at frontier.com
Thu Jul 18 13:16:25 EDT 2013


On 18 Jul 2013 at 10:01, Dennis Monticelli wrote:

> Ken,
> 
> On what band did you experience this LDE?

Yes. I forgot to mention that: it was on 80 meters, around 3580 Khz, as I 
remember it.

>  I have heard LDE's on the
> strong signals of local DX'ers on occasion.  The band was 20M.

Hmmm...that second one I heard may have been on 20 meters...

> LDE's occur in integer delays of approx 128ms as I recall (the time it
> takes for a signal to circumnavigate the earth).  Yes, ducting is the
> theory usually offered.

Thanks, Dennis. As I said, that explanation really doesn't satisfy my mind on 
it, but it may be correct.

Ken W7EKB


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