[Lowfer] Good Copy Of XR Into Colorado

Andy - KU4XR ku4xr at yahoo.com
Thu Jan 22 21:09:18 EST 2009


TNX AGN Jerry for another good capture of " XR " cndx are very 
good now for the long distance stuff. 73 to you.

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 Thu, 1/22/09, Jerry Sharp <gerfmon at mesanetworks.net> wrote:

> From: Jerry Sharp <gerfmon at mesanetworks.net>
> Subject: [Lowfer] Good Copy Of XR Into Colorado
> To: "Discussion of the Lowfer (US, European, & UK) and MedFer bands" <lowfer at mailman.qth.net>
> Date: Thursday, January 22, 2009, 8:35 PM
> Early this morning, around 12:15 AM MST (07:15 UTC),
> Andy's beacon XR 
> suddenly faded up from the noise. For the next two hours I
> copied him 
> with the strongest and most consistent signal so far. By
> 2:15 AM I 
> couldn't hold my eyes open any longer and shut down for
> the night.
> 
> My Argo capture can be found here:
> 
> http://www.underwesternskies.net/lowfers/XR_01_22_2009_0901UTC.jpg
> 
> And btw, Steve if you see this, yes I did get my receiving
> antenna back 
> up to 40 feet above the ground. That was after replacing
> about 40 feet 
> of privacy fence that was destroyed, replacing a dozen or
> so shingles 
> that blew off of my roof, putting my HF inverted-vee back
> up, and fixing 
> a few other things the 90+ MPH Chinook winds damaged.
> 
> 73,
> Jerry Sharp, KD0GS
> Longmont, CO
> DN70ke
> 
> 
> 
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