[Lowfer] Beacon JAM 187.015 khz Holiday schedule

[Douglas D. Williams]

Tonight should be good to try for this. QRN is minimal at my location.

I'm setting Argo to QRSS60 slow.

-Doug


On Sun, Dec 22, 2013 at 4:19 AM, Lee <fccpart15 at earthlink.net> wrote:

> My best DX so far is this season. Now that I am really sending QRSS60 and
> and have the antenna tuned to dead nutts, I am getting feed back early. I
> have a very clean copy into N. Utah by Neil. Mark in NUT copied me Dec 7th.
> In 2011 I think you were chasing partials but I was sending QRSS30. Andy
> in TEN had some really good partials in 2012 but again I did not know my
> WIN keyer had firmware that was sending QRSS30 instead of QRSS60. I think
> I have a good chance to make it East this season. On a fun tech note I have
> a 100pf air variable cap hanging in the breeze aligator clipped to the coil
> Tap connected to the verticle. If I touch the side of the cap in the breeze
> I can draw an arch. That cap slides the tuning to almost exactly 187 khz.
> Fun stuff. Thanks for looking and good luck.
> Lee
>
>
> -----Original Message-----
> >From: "Douglas D. Williams" <kb4oer at gmail.com>
> >Sent: Dec 21, 2013 5:05 AM
> >To: "Discussion of the Lowfer (US, European, &amp,
> >       UK) and MedFer bands" <lowfer at mailman.qth.net>
> >Subject: Re: [Lowfer] Beacon JAM 187.015 khz Holiday schedule
> >
> >Ah, good. I'm off for a few days so I'll try for it a night or two. It
> will
> >be asking a lot for a part 15 signal to (almost) cross the continent, but
> >who knows?
> >
> >What's your best DX so far, Lee?
> >
> >-Doug KB4OER
> >
> >
> >On Sat, Dec 21, 2013 at 1:43 AM, Lee <fccpart15 at earthlink.net> wrote:
> >
> >> I am leaving beacon JAM 187.015 khz on 24/7 from today Friday 12/20/13
> >> till Monday 1/6/14.
> >> The letter J at QRSS60 and a 5 WPM message over and over. Happy Holidays
> >> to all and good
> >> DX to everyone. Thanxs.
> >> Lee
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