[Lowfer] New Beacon...

Tue, 29 Oct 2002 00:01:10 -0500

Sorry, I forgot to include the bearing...

The plane of the loop is generally N-S (340 - 160 degrees) so I should be
radiating E-W (70 - 250).

For reference:
WA is 214 degrees
Mitch is 276 degrees (right down the pipe)
VD is 115 degrees
John is 95 degrees

Mike
wa1ptc

> -----Original Message-----
> From: [email protected]
> [mailto:[email protected]]On Behalf Of Bill Ashlock
> Sent: Monday, October 28, 2002 11:26 PM
> To: lowfer
> Subject: Re: [Lowfer] New Beacon...
>
>
> Mike,
>
> >I just turned on my latest LF beacon. PI is sending QRSS5 on
> 185.30048 Khz. It is an LF-MAX exciter with an Ashlock loop. the
> computer is >sitting in a box underneath the loop. The location
> is Central NY - FN22io It's not loading all that great at the
> moment. I will work on the loading
> >tomorrow.
>
> Nice going Mike! Understand this loading thing is just a lack of
> not having enough range on the trimmer cap, and all you have to
> do is clip out one of the 200pf fixed caps?  I will be awaiting
> the Rac calculation for that loop. To heck with the signal reports! <G>
>
> What direction are you pointing that loop? If John, Loop-Tag,
> Andrews is watching the band tonight, I will shut down WA to
> allow him to take a look. What's say John?
>
> BTW Mike,  send registration fees for operating in the 185.3
> region to the aforementioned address.
>
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