[Lowfer] " XR " in slow CW mode today

[Douglas D. Williams]

Gotcha! Good audio copy. I'll send you a WAV file (enhanced with Spectrum
Lab).

D. KB4OER

On Sat, Aug 20, 2011 at 5:24 PM, Andy - KU4XR <ku4xr at yahoo.com> wrote:

> Alright, I'm there...184.322-ish KHz...see if that's easier
>
>
> From: Douglas D. Williams <kb4oer at gmail.com>
> To: "Discussion of the Lowfer (US, European, & UK) and MedFer bands" <
> lowfer at mailman.qth.net>
> Sent: Saturday, August 20, 2011 5:14 PM
> Subject: Re: [Lowfer] " XR " in slow CW mode today
>
> 184.320 is a good frequency choice, because I cannot hear any PLCs when I
> am
> tuned to that frequency with the 250Hz CW filter enabled.
>
> D.
>
> On Sat, Aug 20, 2011 at 5:08 PM, Andy - KU4XR <ku4xr at yahoo.com> wrote:
>
> > Doug:
> >
> > Aside from the static; try a short listen on 184.320 KHz and see if QRN
> is
> > lower..
> > That is the original frequency I started out on, and I have 2 OSC. chips
> to
> > put me there.
> > If the PLC's etc, are not there, I can change frequency... Thanks for
> > listening, AND;
> > considering the static levels, " Hearing " the signal is an exciting
> > report.. You heard the
> > CW last year on Oct. 23rd, so this is pretty good.. Lightening map shows
> a
> > front to the
> > south of me, so you are looking right into the lightening static... 73,
> > look forward to
> > any report from you: - Andy
> >
> >
> >
> > From: Douglas D. Williams <kb4oer at gmail.com>
> > To: "Discussion of the Lowfer (US, European, & UK) and MedFer bands" <
> > lowfer at mailman.qth.net>
> > Sent: Saturday, August 20, 2011 2:35 PM
> > Subject: Re: [Lowfer] " XR " in slow CW mode today
> >
> > Hey Andy. Took the wife Jeeping this morning, so am just now sitting down
> > to
> > listen. I hear you, but that's about all I can say. The only way I can
> make
> > out the ID is because I know you are sending XR. Unfortunately, the
> static
> > levels are pretty high right now, and I have a strong PLC about 100 Hz
> from
> > you. Using my 250Hz CW filter and creative use of the twin PBT, I am able
> > to
> > narrow that to about 50Hz. Let me play around some with Spectrum Lab to
> see
> > if I can pull out a readable ID. Wish I had one of Steve Ratzlaff's super
> > narrow audio filters right now.
> >
> > D. KB4OER
> >
> > On Sat, Aug 20, 2011 at 11:15 AM, Andy - KU4XR <ku4xr at yahoo.com> wrote:
> >
> > > Keyer set to 5 wpm sending " XR " continuiously. I will let it run for
> a
> > > while, probably into the night
> > > before going to bed at least... 73 all; and have a good weekend: - Andy
> -
> > > KU4XR
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