[Lowfer] SIW Frequency (good in Elgin, OR)

[Steve Ratzlaff]

Conditions were good from about 0430-0500 utc and SIW was a good signal. 
After that conditions went way down and only occasional bits were seen.
73,
Steve AA7U
NE Oregon (Elgin) DN15ao
R75, longwires, Argo

----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Garry Hess" <k3siw at sbcglobal.net>
To: <lowfer at mailman.qth.net>
Sent: Wednesday, December 01, 2010 7:52 PM
Subject: Re: [Lowfer] SIW Frequency


> Hi Jerry,
>
> SIW uses a double-ovenized OCXO source to drive a DDS and put the
> frequency at 185.2993 kHz. It should stay quite close to that (until
> something fails, of course!).
>
> And to Dex, thanks for the report from NC. NDBs in that direction are
> coming in here well tonight so it's not surprising SIW is making it down
> your way too.
>
> 73, Garry, K3SIW, EN52ta, Elgin, IL