[Lowfer] Lowfer beacon report from NE Illinois

[Andy - KU4XR]

Thanks Eric:

Great info, and a very versatile little unit. too much info to 
digest in 10 min. so leaves for some reading at home. 73 !!

Andy - KU4XR - EM75xr - Friendsville, TN.
LOWfer Beacon " XR " @ 184.322 KHz ( QRSS-60 )
Coordinates:  N:  35* 43' 54" - W:  84* 3' 16"
http://www.myspace.com/beaconxr


--- On Mon, 2/23/09, esmithmail at gmail.com <esmithmail at gmail.com> wrote:

> From: esmithmail at gmail.com <esmithmail at gmail.com>
> Subject: Re: [Lowfer] Lowfer beacon report from NE Illinois
> To: ku4xr at yahoo.com, "Discussion of the Lowfer (US, European, &UK) and MedFer bands" <lowfer at mailman.qth.net>
> Date: Monday, February 23, 2009, 1:01 PM
> Hi, Andy.  You don't need SSB to generate Jason.  Google
> "ZL1BPU DDS exciter". 
> 
> 73, Eric KD5UWL / WD2XFX
> Sent from my BlackBerry® wireless device from U.S.
> Cellular
> 
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Andy - KU4XR <ku4xr at yahoo.com>
> 
> Date: Mon, 23 Feb 2009 09:54:03 
> To: Discussion of the Lowfer \(US, European,&
> UK\) and MedFer bands<lowfer at mailman.qth.net>
> Subject: Re: [Lowfer] Lowfer beacon report from NE
> Illinois
> 
> 
> Hey Garry:
> 
> I appreciate your report agn. I am currently burning up
> the
> brain cells working on a simple design to generate USB to
> be
> able to beacon in JASON mode next season. 73 and enjoy the
> condx. while it lasts.
> 
> Andy - KU4XR - EM75xr - Friendsville, TN.
> LOWfer Beacon " XR " @ 184.322 KHz ( QRSS-60 )
> Coordinates:  N:  35* 43' 54" - W:  84* 3'
> 16"
> http://www.myspace.com/beaconxr
> 
> 
> --- On Mon, 2/23/09, Garry and Linda Hess
> <k3siw at sbcglobal.net> wrote:
> 
> > From: Garry and Linda Hess
> <k3siw at sbcglobal.net>
> > Subject: [Lowfer] Lowfer beacon report from NE
> Illinois
> > To: "lowfer mailing list"
> <lowfer at mailman.qth.net>
> > Date: Monday, February 23, 2009, 10:53 AM
> > Based on last night's listening I can confirm
> beacons
> > WEB, WMS, XR, EAR, 
> > MP, CV, and TAG are working fine. WM was not noted
> here but
> > it's coming 
> > through decently on the W3EEE grabber. Not heard were
> 3OHH
> > and SJ 
> > (perhaps because of the scheduled 0600Z shut down).
> > 
> > Note to Jay, W1VD, I've failed to see WEB several
> times
> > and then all of 
> > a sudden it appears. Last night it was fine during
> the
> > brief period I 
> > looked for it, but it might have a keying issue other
> > times.
> > 
> > I get the impression from the dropoff in NDB reports
> at 
> > http://dxworld.com/ndblog.html that the good LF
> propagation
> > period is 
> > nearing end-of-life so it was nice to see so many
> beacons
> > still putting 
> > in good signals. QRSS-30 or higher operation
> certainly
> > helps.
> > 
> > 73,
> > Garry, K3SIW, EN52ta, Elgin, IL
> >
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