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

Jack Chomley vk4jrc at gmail.com
Tue Jun 21 20:01:34 EDT 2011


Make a 100 milliwatt model XG3 :-)

73,

Jack VK4JRC

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On 22/06/2011, at 9:57 AM, Wayne Burdick <n6kr at elecraft.com> wrote:

> We need more beacons :)
> 
> Wayne
> 
> On Jun 21, 2011, at 4:51 PM, n5ge at n5ge.com wrote:
> 
>> 
>> I'm watching this with great interest and anticipation from EM12jq!
>> 
>> 73,
>> Tom
>> 
>> Amateur Radio Operator N5GE
>> ARRL Lifetime Member
>> QCWA Lifetime Member
>> 
>> 
>> 
>> 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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