[Lowfer] SAQ Conditions?

jrusgrove at comcast.net jrusgrove at comcast.net
Wed Dec 24 02:59:48 EST 2014


Good copy here ... .mp3 later in the morning ...

Jay W1VD  WD2XNS  WE2XGR/2


----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Michael Sapp" <wa3tts at verizon.net>
To: "Discussion of the Lowfer (US, European, & UK) and MedFer bands" <lowfer at mailman.qth.net>
Sent: Wednesday, December 24, 2014 2:10 AM
Subject: Re: [Lowfer] SAQ Conditions?


> JD: Seems better now than earlier in the evening. I'm hearing DCF77 10dB or 
> so out of the noise on my analog LF converter.  Q3 LF BC signals on 162 and 
> 171, not great but something is there.  HWU on 18.3 and 21.75 is about S3 
> for both signals. DHO on 23.4 about an S unit stronger.  NAA is 20 over as 
> expected. Not hearing any Alphas but I never have heard any in the past.
> 
> I did upgrade my antenna and isolation transformers so I am hearing a better 
> noise level at 8kHz to 20kHz compared to prior performance.....see what 
> happens next hour or so....
> 
> 73, Mike wa3tts
> 
> 
> ----- Original Message ----- 
> From: "JD" <listread at lwca.org>
> To: "Discussion of the Lowfer (US, European, & UK) and MedFer bands" 
> <lowfer at mailman.qth.net>
> Sent: Wednesday, December 24, 2014 12:41 AM
> Subject: [Lowfer] SAQ Conditions?
> 
> 
>> How are folks back east finding the band tonight?  Storm static doesn't 
>> make
>> it look too promising here in the middle of the country, although it might
>> be a different matter if I had a loop...looks like most of the lightning
>> would be in or near the right hand null from here.
>>
>> Secondarily, around the time the transmission should start, we are 
>> expecting
>> light rain transitioning into snow before daybreak.  I don't think it'll
>> keep me from getting into the field, but I may not want to linger for an
>> all-night session.  The temperature will be hovering around freezing the
>> whole time anyway.
>>
>> John
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