[Lowfer] Wolfie and WSPRX on Cape Cod: 17 Feb 2013

Stan, W1LE stanw1le at verizon.net
Mon Feb 18 09:46:10 EST 2013


Was able to get calibrated and able to monitor both WOLF10 and WSPR-X 
simultaneously.
Was an achievement for me.

Calibration issues: Had a flakey HP-3336B that was wandering, changed 
out to a HP-33120A.
Then more instability until I traced the house reference. I cascaded 
instruments, one up stream was OFF.

Final hardware configuration was a ICOM IC-703+ transceiver, orthogonal 
loops outside with a preamp and battery,
a INTEL DN2800mt ATOM motherboard with ESI MYA44 XTe PCIe soundcard, Win7.

The MB and soundcard takes 18W of AC power, but can use a single DC 
supply 9-19VDC.

Selected captures of WD2XNS at 10W and 1W, not lower: and cold wolfie

de Stan, W1LE    Cape Cod   FN41sr


1715 -35 -1.30.1384150WD2XNS FN31 30

1730 -35 -0.60.1376150WD2XNS FN31 30

1745 -35 -0.90.1376150WD2XNS FN31 30

1800 -35 -0.20.1376150WD2XNS FN31 30

0115-7 -0.60.1376150WD2XNS FN31 40

0145-8 -0.60.1376150WD2XNS FN31 40

0215-7 -0.90.1376150WD2XNS FN31 40

0245-8 -0.60.1376150WD2XNS FN31 40

0315-7 -0.60.1376150WD2XNS FN31 40

0345-6 -0.60.1376150WD2XNS FN31 40

0415-8 -0.60.1376150WD2XNS FN31 40

0445-7 -0.60.1376150WD2XNS FN31 40

0515-8 -0.60.1376150WD2XNS FN31 40

0545-9 -0.60.1376150WD2XNS FN31 40

15:16:53 f:-0.059 pm:192.2 jm:488 q:9.38.4 WD2XNS 10W TX-

15:18:29 f:-0.059 pm:194.8 jm:488 q:9.78.9 WD2XNS 10W TX-

15:20:05 f:-0.059 pm:196.2 jm:488 q: 10.29.4 WD2XNS 10W TX-

15:21:41 f:-0.059 pm:198.4 jm:487 q: 10.49.8 WD2XNS 10W TX-

17:26:14 f:-0.156 pm:9.944 jm: 72 q: -4.6 -5.0 WD2XNS 1W TX-

17:27:50 f:-0.156 pm:16.97 jm: 72 q: -2.4 -3.1 WD2XNS 1W TX-

00:12:56 f: 0.068 pm:338.5 jm:417 q: 20.2 20.3 XES COLD WOLFIE --

00:14:45 f: 0.069 a: 0.0 dp: 64.4 ci:10 cj:336 XES COLD WOLFIE -

01:57:04 f: 0.000 pm:237.6 jm:397 q:4.03.1 DE WD2XES FN42-

02:48:29 f: 0.000 pm:421.4 jm:268 q: 26.6 27.2 DE WD2XES FN42-

02:50:05 f: 0.000 pm:424.2 jm:268 q: 25.5 26.2 DE WD2XES FN42-

02:51:41 f: 0.000 pm:424.2 jm:268 q: 25.5 26.1 DE WD2XES FN42-

02:53:17 f: 0.000 pm:424.2 jm:268 q: 25.5 26.0 DE WD2XES FN42-

02:54:53 f: 0.000 pm:424.2 jm:268 q: 25.5 26.0 DE WD2XES FN42-

02:56:29 f: 0.000 pm:424.2 jm:268 q: 25.4 26.0 DE WD2XES FN42-

02:58:05 f: 0.000 pm:424.2 jm:268 q: 25.4 25.9 DE WD2XES FN42-

02:59:41 f: 0.000 pm:424.2 jm:268 q: 25.4 25.8 DE WD2XES FN42-

03:01:17 f: 0.000 pm:424.2 jm:268 q: 25.3 25.7 DE WD2XES FN42-

03:02:53 f: 0.000 pm:424.2 jm:268 q: 25.3 25.7 DE WD2XES FN42-

03:04:29 f: 0.000 pm:424.2 jm:268 q: 25.2 25.6 DE WD2XES FN42-

03:06:05 f: 0.000 pm:424.2 jm:268 q: 25.1 25.5 DE WD2XES FN42-

03:07:41 f: 0.000 pm:424.2 jm:268 q: 25.1 25.5 DE WD2XES FN42-





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