[Elecraft] OT: LDE defined

Amateur Radio Operator N5GE n5ge at n5ge.com
Fri Jan 7 14:48:24 EST 2011


I agree, Doug.

I've been a ham for 35 years now and have experienced the round the world trip
signals on CW during most good propagation when using QSK.  It's interesting,
but not that rare, especially when you are using high power and good directional
antennas.

73,

Tom Childers
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On Fri, 7 Jan 2011 14:14:24 -0500, DOUGLAS ZWIEBEL <dougzzz at gmail.com>  wrote:

>What is being described does not sound like the "classic" definition of an
>LDE.
>
>Google it and you find that many define LDE as a delay of at least 2 seconds
>(not milliseconds).  Millisecond delays sounds, to me, like hearing your own
>Long Path signal or something else not well defined....but not LDE by the
>"usual" definition
>
>As usual, YMMV
>
>de Doug KR2Q
>
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