[Lowfer] 185.300 Looks Strange
Jay Rusgrove
[email protected]
Sat, 14 Dec 2002 06:18:45 -0500
Bill:
Can you rig up your N-S/E-W switch to alternate between the two antennas? Could
watch the spectrum analyzer here and get an accurate reading on the two
antennas.
Jay
Bill Ashlock wrote:
> Larry,
>
> >Conditions have been poor for last 2 nights now.
> >Tonight VD and TMO are together again(can't keep these guys apart!)
> >WA very weak!!
>
> WA was off during most of that screen. I was taking additional readings on
> the test loop and verifying that it isn't effected much by the unfrozen
> ground underneath. The readings for Rac these days are all approximately
> 0.07 ohms. It appears I had the sig gen set for a triangular wave by
> accident when I read the discouraging 0.12 ohms just after building it two
> weeks ago.
>
> I'm building a new transmitter for the loop tonight and planning to be
> transmitting by tomorrow night so you can see what 4 amps on a small loop
> looks like compared to the big one at about 1.4A. Hard to beleive that 4
> amps can be acieved at only 1w! For Mike's sake <G>: I = sq rt 1/Rac and sq
> rt 1/.0626 = 4A
>
> Bill
>
> _________________________________________________________________
> Add photos to your e-mail with MSN 8. Get 2 months FREE*.
> http://join.msn.com/?page=features/featuredemail
>
> _______________________________________________
> >From the Lowfer mailing list
> Send messages to: [email protected]
> To sub/unsub visit: http://mailman.qth.net/mailman/listinfo/lowfer