[Lowfer] MP capture

Andy - KU4XR ku4xr at yahoo.com
Mon Dec 28 23:59:35 EST 2009


Rick:

When you hear the " noise " does the fan in your power supply
speed up ???, or do you seem to hear what sounds like more 
fan noise ??? if you do , this could be the CPU thermal 
protection kicking in to do its job.


Andy - KU4XR - EM75xr - Friendsville, TN.
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--- On Mon, 12/28/09, rick kirby <theumpire at verizon.net> wrote:

> From: rick kirby <theumpire at verizon.net>
> Subject: Re: [Lowfer] MP  capture
> To: "Discussion of the Lowfer (US, European, & UK) and MedFer bands" <lowfer at mailman.qth.net>
> Date: Monday, December 28, 2009, 8:56 PM
> 
> 
> Thanks Andy,
> 
> Here is the problem: : every few minutes  I hear
> something in my computer( something mechanical)  that
> kicks in for about 5 seconds. When it does , I get a nasty
> vertical spike on my  Spectrum Lab screen .So 
> AFTER  I captured MP  I  made adjustments ;
> doctored up if you will, to get rid of the vertical pulses.
> S0omeday Ill try and open up my PC and see what is making
> that racket.
>  Im  running Lyles downconverter and using the
> computer as a software driven receiver. I  find it very
> stable ; moreso than my receiver  and upconverter
> combo;. I have no drift at all. The only problem is Spectrum
> Lab doesnt do  WOLF mode.
> 
>   Thanks
>            
>    Rick
> 
> 
> 
> 
> 
> 
> ----- Original Message ----- From: "Andy - KU4XR" <ku4xr at yahoo.com>
> To: " European & UK) and MedFer bandsDiscussion of the
> Lowfer (US" <lowfer at mailman.qth.net>
> Sent: Monday, December 28, 2009 4:30 PM
> Subject: Re: [Lowfer] MP capture
> 
> 
> Rick:
> 
> " MP " should always be a good strong signal for you. " CV
> " and
> " XR " will be considerably more difficult to catch.
> Looking at
> your screen resolution; it appears that you may have your
> contrast
> a little too high, and the brightness too low. At the
> setting I
> see in the capture, pretty much all of the background noise
> is
> filtered out in the settings. You might try backing down
> the
> contrast a little, and bringing the brightness level up to
> allow
> a little more stars/snow/fuzz or whatever you like to call
> it,
> show up on the screen. Then a weaker signal will have a
> better
> chance of showing up for you.
> 
> 73 and HNY to you :::
> 
> 
> Andy - KU4XR - EM75xr - Friendsville, TN.
> LOWfer Beacon " XR " @ 185.29866 KHz ( QRSS-60 )
> Coordinates:  N:  35* 43' 54" - W:  84* 3'
> 16"
> http://www.myspace.com/beaconxr
> http://webpages.charter.net/ku4xr/
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>    ****
> 
> 
> --- On Mon, 12/28/09, rick kirby <theumpire at verizon.net>
> wrote:
> 
> > From: rick kirby <theumpire at verizon.net>
> > Subject: [Lowfer] MP  capture
> > To: "Discussion of the Lowfer (US, European,
> &  UK) and MedFer bands" <lowfer at mailman.qth.net>
> > Date: Monday, December 28, 2009, 10:31 AM
> > MP was solid into PA night.
> > Trying out my new 200 square loop.I was expecting to
> see a
> > few more signals.
> > 
> > http://captures.ka2pbo.com/MP%2012-28-09.jpg
> > 
> > 
> > 
> > 
> > Rick
> > 
> > KA2PBO
> > 
> > "PBO" 187.2 Khz QRSS 60
> > 
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