[Lowfer] Need Homebrew Help---$$$

Mitch Powell mitch.powell at sympatico.ca
Wed Nov 23 18:02:23 EST 2011


Good day Les:
Still remembering Spectrogram - and finding your 1 watt from the deep South in the wee
hours of the morning.......   Do you realize that 10 years have passed !
Seems to me that you were mounting your antenna on the deck in the back yard  ??
Here is the capture !
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On 2011-11-23, at 10:59 AM, Les Rayburn wrote:

> Yes, I'm for real.
> 
> Even though I've been in the hobby since the early 1980's and have built 
> perhaps a dozen Lowfer transmitters--I simply don't have time to gather 
> components and put it all together. My workbench is already filled with 
> kits to get on 2.4 GHz and laser; hopefully before the January VHF Contest.
> 
> So the last thing I need now is another project that I don't have time 
> to finish. But i hate to lose the whole Winter DX season, and would like 
> to get a Medfer beacon on the air now that I have the space.
> 
> So...yep, I'm for real. Let me know if anyone is interested, and has the 
> time.
> 
> 73,
> 
> Les Rayburn, N1LF
> 
> 
> 
> 
> 
> On 11/23/2011 4:22 AM, Lee wrote:
>> As Rocket J. Squirrel would say. "Are you for real man"!
>> 
>> 
>> -----Original Message-----
>>> From: Les Rayburn<les at highnoonfilm.com>
>>> Sent: Nov 22, 2011 8:49 PM
>>> To: lowfer at mailman.qth.net
>>> Subject: [Lowfer] Need Homebrew Help---$$$
>>> 
>>> 
>>> After a long absence from the Lowfer/Medfer scene, I finally have a spot
>>> at my office where I can erect a Medfer installation. My current home is
>>> HOA and deed restricted, so the work site is best.
>>> 
>>> My enemy now is time. We're covered up at work, but I'd really like to
>>> get something on the air before the end of Jan.
>>> 
>>> So, here's what I'm looking for:
>>> 
>>> Someone willing to homebrew a Part 15 Medfer transmitter that operates
>>> on the high end of the AM broadcast band, around 1704.8 or so. The ideal
>>> transmitter would incorporate a programmed E-PROM keyer that would
>>> alternate between regular CW ID's and QRSS ID's.
>>> 
>>> The ID would be "XMGR".
>>> 
>>> In a fallback, I can dedicate a computer to handling the keyer to make
>>> things easier. I'd like it to be rugged build, and weatherproof.
>>> 
>>> Happy to pay any reasonable fee, and not looking for a bargain. Please
>>> don't flood my inbox or the lists with suggestions about how I could
>>> just do "______________________" and it would be easy to get on the air.
>>> I simply don't have time.
>>> 
>>> Can pay via Paypal, Fedex you a cashier's check or USPS money order.
>>> Serious offers only.
>>> Thanks!
>>> 
>>> 73,
>>> 
>>> Les Rayburn, N1LF
>>> 
>>> 
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