[Lowfer] Navtex in CT

lloyd chastant lloydc6 at gmail.com
Mon Dec 9 10:48:33 EST 2013


OK tnx kinda thought it may have been a bev..I have had a 600ft or so thru
the woods behind the house here..but deer and fallen branches make for
tough time keeping it up..I had it about 6 ft high..may try it again.I only
check Navtex seldom .
Tnx for reply
Lloyd


On Mon, Dec 9, 2013 at 3:32 PM, <jrusgrove at comcast.net> wrote:

> Lloyd
>
> Program is SeaTTY ... not free but works the best of any program I've
> tried. Antenna is 1000' BOG (beverage on ground) ... has the directivity of
> an antenna about twice the length ... roughly equal to a one wavelength
> elevated beverage at 500 kHz. Info at  http://www.w1vd.com/500kHzBOG.pdf. Receives both direction simultaneously on separate feedlines. Reception
> period was sunset to sunrise.
>
> Jay
>
>
> ----- Original Message ----- From: "lloyd chastant" <lloydc6 at gmail.com>
> To: "Discussion of the Lowfer (US, European, &amp,UK) and MedFer bands" <
> lowfer at mailman.qth.net>
> Sent: Monday, December 09, 2013 10:12 AM
> Subject: Re: [Lowfer] Navtex in CT
>
>
>
>  Jay what program you use for Navtex and what is antenna .beverage or loop
>> ???and was that all nite or how long..
>>
>> Lloyd W3NF
>>
>>
>> On Mon, Dec 9, 2013 at 12:32 PM, <jrusgrove at comcast.net> wrote:
>>
>>  Only got a chance to look east again last night. Surprised again no EU
>>> stations decoded. Did snag the following:
>>>
>>> M - Simiutaq Greenland
>>> C - Seven Islands NB
>>> Q - Sydney NS
>>> R - San Juan PR
>>> U - Saint John NB
>>> X - Labrador NL
>>> A - Miami FL
>>> E - Charleston NC
>>> F - Boston MA
>>> G - New Orleans LA
>>> N - Chesapeake VA
>>> B - Bermuda
>>> I - Upervavik Greenland
>>>
>>> New ones for me IIRC:
>>>
>>> W - Kook Islands Greenland
>>> T - Iqaluit NU
>>>
>>> Jay W1VD  WD2XNS  WE2XGR/2  WG2XRS/2
>>>
>>>
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