[ICOM] 500 kHz transceiver?
Mike Olbrisch
mike-2007 at elp.rr.com
Sun Nov 15 20:32:41 EST 2009
Interesting indeed.
Truth is - I hardly use the equipment I have - another band is just one more
think I wouldn't use.
Still - sounds cool. Hope you find a way to make it work.
Mike - KD9KC.
El Paso, Tx.
DM61rt
Molon labe. [mo-lone lah-veh] Google it...
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> -----Original Message-----
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> [mailto:icom-bounces at mailman.qth.net] On Behalf Of Hans Remeeus
> Sent: Sunday, November 15, 2009 1:24 PM
> To: ICOM Reflector
> Subject: Re: [ICOM] 500 kHz transceiver?
>
>
> Hello Mike,
>
> There are ideas to open the 500 kHz for Ham Radio. Please
> have a look at
> http://www.radiorud.se/fyren.asp
>
> And
> http://www.nikkemedia.fi/juma-tx500/
> http://www.nikkemedia.fi/juma-tx500/500khz-L-antenna.pdf
>
> Long time ago I used the FT-1000MP (not Mk-V or Field) and this rig
> could produce a signal on 500 kHz.
>
> From 1971 till 1989 I was one of the operators of the
> Coastal Station
> Scheveningen Radio PCH and very often operated the 500 kHz. This
> frequency has a lot of memories for me and I cannot wait to
> use it as a
> Ham...
>
>
> 73,
> Hans Remeeus (PA1HR)
> http://www.remeeus.eu
> Communication is about people, the rest is technology.
>
>
> Mike Olbrisch schreef:
> > Hmmmm - never thought about it.
> >
> > First thought is - what is the radio's filter situation.
> If the filters don't
> > do well at 500 KHz, you may not get any output. I know
> many of the radios can
> > receive 500 KHz. Just never considered transmit.
> >
> > Share what you learn. I am interested now.
> >
> > Just curious - what do you want to do on 500 KHz?
> >
> > Mike - KD9KC.
> > El Paso, Tx.
> > DM61rt
> >
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