[Lowfer] WG2XLP. 137.775 kHz

Michael Sapp wa3tts at verizon.net
Thu Jan 9 20:03:47 EST 2014


That explains alot---thanks!  Mike wa3tts

----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Pat Bunn" <pbunn at matrixei.com>
To: "Discussion of the Lowfer (US, European, &amp; UK) and MedFer bands" 
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Sent: Thursday, January 09, 2014 7:24 PM
Subject: Re: [Lowfer] WG2XLP. 137.775 kHz


>I just increased the power to 200 watts and moved the frequency to 137.775 
>to move more into the window.
>
> Pat
> XLP
>
> Sent from my iPhone
>
> On Jan 9, 2014, at 7:18 PM, Michael Sapp <wa3tts at verizon.net> wrote:
>
>> Pat & Mitch: Also listening here. I have one rx setup on wspr-15 for 
>> DK7FC and the other on 137.770 QRSS60.  I'm listening on the NE 
>> transformer, but the F/B is not that great at 137 so I should here 
>> something....
>>
>> Mike wa3tts
>>
>> ----- Original Message ----- From: "Mitch Powell" 
>> <mitch.powell at sympatico.ca>
>> To: "Discussion of the Lowfer (US, European, &amp; UK) and MedFer bands" 
>> <lowfer at mailman.qth.net>
>> Sent: Thursday, January 09, 2014 6:30 PM
>> Subject: Re: [Lowfer] WG2XLP. 137.770 KHz
>>
>>
>>> What mode are you transmitting Pat ? Listening now.
>>> Mitch
>>> On 2014-01-09, at 5:34 PM, Pat Bunn wrote:
>>>
>>>> Dex.
>>>>
>>>> I am testing at 137770 Hz at about 90 watts. Blew a set of fets earlier 
>>>> at 250 watts. Current was low so I  expect it was over voltage. My 
>>>> antenna is resonant but the matching transformer can do no better than 
>>>> 1.3: 1. I am out of the 34N20 fets so I installed a set of 30N40 that 
>>>> are a little harder to drive but good for twice the voltage. So far so 
>>>> good
>>>>
>>>> Any reports would be appreciated. My first transmissions with WG2XLP
>>>
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