[Lowfer] LEK frequency and mode change

Sat, 26 Oct 2002 09:16:23 -0500

Good Morning Lyle,
   Are you still xmiting on 184.7.005 ?
I am seeing something their this morning, I switched to your freq. at 8:40
central time and their is a squiggly SIG their, not enough to identify
though. will keep monitoring and see if it comes through any better,
Lewis
God Bless America
----- Original Message -----
From: "Lyle Koehler" <[email protected]>
To: "lowfer reflector" <[email protected]>
Sent: Thursday, October 24, 2002 10:27 AM
Subject: [Lowfer] LEK frequency and mode change


> LEK is now sending QRSS30 and 12 WPM CW. The keying scheme is not very
> elegant -- my QRSS30 identifier and BASIC Stamp weather station interface
> are simply diode ORed into the transmitter keying line. Whenever the
QRSS30
> keyer line is not active, the 12 WPM ID, temperature and wind information
> are present. Listening on the speaker, it sounds like the CW signal is
being
> interrupted by a loud "tuner upper". On the Argo screen, the 12 WPM stuff
> looks like broadband noise (10 Hz is broadband by QRSS standards), and is
> only visible if the signal is really strong.
>
> This mode would really mess up reception of the 185.3 gang for local
> listeners, so I've moved LEK off by itself to 184.7005 kHz.
>
> Lyle, K0LR
>
>
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