[Elecraft] OT: LDE defined

[Steve Ellington]

I've heard myself many times on 80m CW but not the higher bands where one 
would expect to hear your long path signal come back. It's still a mystery.

Steve
N4LQ
----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Amateur Radio Operator N5GE" <n5ge at n5ge.com>
To: "Elecraft Reflector" <elecraft at mailman.qth.net>
Sent: Friday, January 07, 2011 2:48 PM
Subject: Re: [Elecraft] OT: LDE defined


>
> 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
> Radio Amateur N5GE
> Licensed since 1976
> QCWA Life Member 35102
> ARRL Life Member
> Retired Professional
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> http://www.n5ge.net
>
> 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
>>
> [snip]
>
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