[Lowfer] WG2XLP 70KHz approved today including J3E

[Pat Bunn]

Just found  out my petition for adding 70 KHz to my license was approved today including  a SSB request
 which I hope to use for testing at short range.

Pat
WG2XCT


Sent from my iPhone

On Sep 19, 2013, at 4:59 PM, "Douglas D. Williams" <kb4oer at gmail.com> wrote:

> Hello, fellow low frequency enthusiasts. I am back after a spring/summer
> absence. Like many of you, have several hobbies, a job, a wife, and many
> other commitments. To me, this means that I pretty much ignore my LF hobby
> from April through August, and start "getting the fever" again around mid
> September.
> 
> This year, unlike others, I kept all my receive gear upstairs in my
> "shack", so all I really have to do is throw some switches and I'm back to
> receiving again.
> 
> I was hoping there would be some news about a USA amateur LF band by now.
> Anyone know the latest?
> 
> As some of you may or may not know, I had a lot of my land cleared last
> year, so my "active whip" antenna is now much further from the treeline
> than it was twelve months ago. Nevertheless, I do plan to raise the base of
> the antenna from it's current fifteen feet above ground to thirty feet
> above ground within the next month or so.
> 
> Other than that, I don't have any big plans to improve my receive setup,
> since it performed quite well last season.
> 
> As for transmitting, let's see what the FCC has in store. I would love to
> get back on the air. It's been years since I transmitted any RF other than
> via my smartphone.
> 
> I am looking forward to getting back in the thick of things.
> 
> Just a few days ago I gave Dex his first audible CW reception
> report on WG2XRS/5 72.4 kHz.
> 
> 73, Doug KB4OER
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