[Lowfer] WA schedule for tonight

[Jay Rusgrove]

Bill

I should be around this weekend so I can take a look during stable daytime
conditions using the spectrum analyzer in Spectrum Lab. I've found this to be
more accurate than Argo for this type of measurement. Automatic or manual
operation on your end will be fine. Let me know.

Jay

Bill Ashlock wrote:

> Hi Larry,
>
> >I see you on 185.300.45 so you are slightly higher then normal.
> >Conditions here tonight started out good then took a dump!
> >So as of 11 Pm signal levels are poor, except for Mitch's MP
> >which is very strong. Hard to tell if your signal has improved or not >due
> >to the current band conditions.
>
> Ahh! Glad to learn that the freq isn't too far off and that I am making the
> trip down there with this little loop. Hope to be sending on both loops by
> tomorrow night so we can make signal comparisons. Suppose I can always
> manually interchange change the loops if everything else fails. I can also
> rotate this loop toward you with a bit of support rope adjustment and this
> should result in a 3db signal improvement. Lot of other experiments planned,
> including raising and lowering the loop to determine the effect of the
> ground.
>
> Sure glad the temperature is up to the mid-twenties for these tests. I still
> haven't seen 'freezing' for almost three weeks. Actually saw a water puddle
> today! Possible freezing rain for tomorrow. We'll see how it effects the
> tuning of a loop having a Q of about 400.
>
> Thanks for the report Larry!
>
> Bill
>
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