[Elecraft] XG3 6M beacon W7RDP/B on the air

n5ge at n5ge.com n5ge at n5ge.com
Tue Jun 21 19:51:28 EDT 2011


I'm watching this with great interest and anticipation from EM12jq!

73,
Tom

Amateur Radio Operator N5GE
ARRL Lifetime Member
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On Tue, 21 Jun 2011 13:48:15 -0700, Doug Phillips <w7rdp at msn.com> wrote:

>After corresponding with Wayne a little today, I have my XG3 running a 
>0dBm into a Parr 6M stressed Moxon aimed South at about 45' agl, CN87xo, 
>just east of Seattle.  The frequency set on the XG3 is 50.025MHz, my 
>K3/10 thinks it is a little lower but not by much.  The XG3 is set to 
>send 5 seconds of 0dBm tone, then W7RDP/B at 15 wpm CW, then 10 seconds 
>of tone at 0dBm, repeating every 60 seconds.
>
>One thing I found out is to add a word space before the call otherwise 
>the first letter is truncated, and I added one after just in case.
>
>73, Doug W7RDP
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