[JMS] Speaking of Millen and the Mighty Elmac Net...

[C Eus]

Nice! Sounds absolutely great. In any event, since up
in here in Michigan, I might as well haul my Titan Gap
antenna up and see about working the "Mighty Elmac"
net myself. BTw, my 90811 amp and 90800 transmitter
and modulator are gathering dust in 6-land for now. Oh
well. Cal. 

--- Gary Carter <gcarter01 at triad.rr.com> wrote:

> Hi Cal, long time no hear!
> 
> I assume you're referring to the MP3 recording of my
> station that Bob, 
> W0YVA just posted on the JMS web site. Here's the
> equipment description 
> Paul, WA3VJB sent me along with the MP3 file:
> 
> > Selectivity on Gary who starts the file starts at
> 8 KC, briefly down 
> > to 4kc, then back to 8Kc into Marty.
> > Marty was briefly into 16Kc but the adjacent SSB
> started degrading 
> > reception so I went back to 8Kc.
> > Bandwidth is defined by LC circuitry in the IF,
> not mechanically 
> > filtered as with the R390A.
> > Receiver is the Collins R390, off the diode,
> through a bridging amp 
> > into an Otari MX-5050B open reel machine.
> > Playback on a Sony TC-650 open reel into the
> computer terminal here in 
> > the house. 7.5ips 2T (mono, guard channel).
> 
> 
> 73, Gary - WA4IAM
> 
> 
> C Eus wrote:
> 
> >Gary:
> >Ur sig snds grt! I'm wondering what rx is used to
> >"listen" to you? Cal, N6KYR/8
> >
> >--- Gary Carter <gcarter01 at triad.rr.com> wrote:
> >
> >  
> >
> >>Hi Scott!
> >>
> >>Yep, it's amazing. My horizontal 160 meter loop
> >>slopes into the woods 
> >>down a hill beside the house so that the side of
> the
> >>loop opposite the 
> >>house resides at or a little below street level.
> The
> >>whole thing is 
> >>tilted towards the north. The loop at it's highest
> >>point above ground is 
> >>no more than 20 feet up, so the antenna is a
> >>dyed-in-the-wool cloud 
> >>burner. Yet when I use it on 80 meters it appears
> to
> >>have one helluva 
> >>lobe towards the northwest, hence I tend to be
> heard
> >>rather well in the 
> >>Ohio, Michigan and Wisconsin area just running 35
> >>watts output carrier 
> >>with my Millen 90801.
> >>
> >>That was the first time in a while that I've
> checked
> >>into The Mighty 
> >>Elmac Net. Lots of fun! It was great hearing Dave,
> >>KA2J on there using 
> >>an Elmac he found in the AWA Conference flea
> market
> >>last August. I 
> >>remember seeing that one out in the lot and it was
> >>good hearing it on 
> >>the air.
> >>
> >>Need to meet up with you and Double-Oh on AM
> >>sometime. If I can make it 
> >>up there I'm sure I could hear you both down here!
> >>
> >>73, Gary - WA4IAM
> >>
> >>
> >>Freeberg, Scott (STP) wrote:
> >>
> >>    
> >>
> >>>Speaking of the mighty Elmac Net last night, I
> >>>      
> >>>
> >>heard Gary check in before the start of the net
> all
> >>the waaaay up in Minnesota :->  On his turn, I was
> >>puttering with an amp in the shack and not paying
> >>much attention to the net, until I hear the
> station
> >>description of the Millen transmitter model #....,
> >>modulator, Millen VFO.  Nice sounding signal Gary
> >>and it was fun to hear your Millen station!  Hmmm,
> I
> >>didn't recall hearing you mention any Millen
> antenna
> >>tuner.... :->
> >>    
> >>
> >>>73, Scott WA9WFA
> >>>www.qsl.net/wa9wfa
> >>>
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