[Lowfer] dead bands

[Eric Smith]

I plan to keep mine running too, either as UWL at 1750m, or as XFX at
600 or 2200m.  But it will remain on.  Currently on as UWL at 185302,
QRSS30.

Eric KD5UWL / WD2XFX


On Apr 14, 2010, at 5:33 PM, Paul Daulton <k5wms at centurytel.net> wrote:

> thanks for the update, dont count the bands out until winter. last
> summer
> XR,WEB,CV and I(WMS) kept our beacons on all summer. Suprizingly
> enough I
> got copies in all 12 months as well as reports on mine.
>
> Paul k5wms
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: "Garry Hess" <k3siw at sbcglobal.net>
> To: <lowfer at mailman.qth.net>
> Sent: Wednesday, April 14, 2010 11:52 AM
> Subject: Re: [Lowfer] dead bands
>
>
>> Paul,
>>
>> Last night I only copied MP and SIW around the watering hole. EAR is
>> also doing fine around 188.83 kHz. I saw very weak traces of WEB
>> when I
>> looked at 189.95 kHz briefly around 0700Z. A few days earlier it was
>> much stronger.
>>
>> Neil, W9NU, reports he has a lowfer beacon about ready to go at the
>> watering hole. That may be the only thing to look forward to until
>> winter conditions return. HF conditions are quite poor here too. Only
>> VLF seems to be about the same.
>>
>> 73, Garry, K3SIW, EN52ta, Elgin, IL
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