[Lowfer] WA No Joy

[Jay Rusgrove]

Les

I'd like to give XM another shot if you are not going to be in the receive mode
because of noise. I'd prefer QRSS60. Let me know.

Jay Rusgrove, W1VD

Les Rayburn wrote:

> Not sure if my earlier message made it to the server, but I was finally
> able to drag
> BRO out of the noise on Thursday and again on Friday of last week. BRO was
> considerably weaker than LEK at this location, but readable. This marks my
> sixth lowfer station logged here this season.
>
> Since then I've been running nearly non-stop screen captures on WA's
> signal, but
> results so far have been poor. Only slight traces of the signal have been
> readable so far, with best results coming just before Dawn local time.
>
> Last night was ruined by the approach of a storm front, which I fear
> heralds the start of our Spring storm season. Tonight is guaranteed to
> be useless too.
>
> WA remains the primary target of this station....so as soon as the storms
> pass, it will back to full time listening for WA again. If anyone still needs
> to put XM into their logbook before season's end, please let me know.
> I can operate in either QRSS60 or WOLF mode depending on your needs.
> Hopefully, JDH and Steve will continue their attempts this weekend.
> XM will be in "hot standby" should conditions indicate that a 2,000 plus
> mile reception might be possible. If not, theres always next year!
>
> 73,
>
> Les Rayburn, N1LF
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