[Lowfer] /16 on the air 507.00kc CW mode beaconing...

[riese-k3djc at juno.com]

Mike
could you start some kind of schedule where you
beacon at a regular time ? I may not see your msg
in time,, usually when you are going off the air is the one
I catch,, I usually check the band at 11 Pm EDST 
but may come back at 2 or so
you may be surprised at who hears you

Bob K3DJC

On Mon, 20 Oct 2008 01:00:55 -0500 Mike WE0H <we0h at yahoo.com> writes:
> Hi Steve,
> 
> That's the difference in power level. Big power verses 70w 
> output...hi 
> hi...I'll keep making improvements in the antenna here and see how 
> that 
> goes before putting a tube amp inline. The band might come back 
> later on 
> so I will leave the beacon running well into the daylight hours when 
> I 
> wake up. If your up around 1am Pacific time, that is usually when I 
> see 
> the band improving on this end. Thanks for listening. I got a neat 
> audio 
> recording from Texas earlier tonight. That was dang cool to hear. 
> The 
> WEOH sounds cool at the speed I am sending it. I got that idea from 
> 
> Jay's XGR/2 beaconing. His beacon sounds cool at the rate he sends 
> the 
> code at. PP on 514kc has a nice rhythm to it too. hi hi...
> 
> Mike
> 
> 
> Steve Ratzlaff wrote:
> > Conditions don't seem to be very good tonight here. Using the 7Hz 
> 
> > audio filter I can get occasional snippets of weoh but nothing 
> > approaching the complete loop. Static is also fairly high and the 
> 
> > signal is at the bottom of the noise floor. I've had perfect 
> reception 
> > other times, so it's just conditions tonight. 0548 utc presently. 
> 
> > Sometimes the signal starts fading up stronger around now, but 
> doesn't 
> > appear to be happening tonight.
> > But the /6 from New York was booming in earlier on aural CW so I 
> don't 
> > know why your signal isn't doing better.
> > 73,
> > Steve
> > NE Oregon
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