[Lowfer] SIW in CT

Paul Daulton k5wms at centurytel.net
Mon Dec 21 15:27:50 EST 2009


I cant speak for anyone else but I am impressed, both with Jay's rec 
capability and Garry's new beacon. 

Welcome aboard. 

Paul K5WMS

Quoting jrusgrove at comcast.net:
> Wow...2:47 am post about your beacon...now that's dedication! Didn't see your
> post until first thing
> this morning (some of us actually sleep (at night)) so tuned in first 
> thing and
> caught the following
> fragments of SIW just before/after sunrise. 
>
> http://www.w1vd.com/capture/SIW122109.jpg
>
> Generally, on long direct east/west paths, signals appear later, disappear
> earlier and are somewhat
> weaker than those arriving from more northerly/southerly directions. Based on
> this brief look I'd
> guess a full overnight run would yield excellent captures...static, QSB and
> propagation permitting. 
> Distance ~787 miles @ 277 degrees. 
>
> Jay W1VD  WD2XNS  WE2XGR/2
>
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Paul Daulton K5WMS
beacon WMS 187.492 khz qrss30/slow 24/7
Jacksonville,Ar 72076
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