[Lowfer] WG2XRS/5 Copy Monday, 08/05/13

ToddRoberts2001 at aol.com ToddRoberts2001 at aol.com
Mon Aug 5 23:50:52 EDT 2013


Nice copy Monday evening 08/05/13 on Dex's new beacon
WG2XRS/5 on 74.200 kHz at Hilton Head Island, SC, a distance
of 212 miles. 
 
Receiving setup used :
 
Icom R75 GPS locked
2 x 250 Hz CW filters
Audio output thru Alesis 3630 compressor/limiter set to hard limit
into PC sound card line-level input
ARGO software set to QRSS30 normal
Antenna - Steve Ratzlaff Active Whip up 40 ft
500 kHz lowpass filter 
AMRAD Clone Converter with 3.000000 mHx OCXO LO
 
Here is a link to a capture made between 10:30-11:00PM my local time
or 0230-0300UTC 08/06/13.:
 
http://imagehost.vendio.com/a/32051022/view/WG2XRS-5.jpg
 
Congratulations on the nice signal Dex!
 
73 - Todd WD4NGG


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