[Lowfer] 13 year LDE?

lloyd chastant lloydc6 at gmail.com
Thu Jan 23 13:48:45 EST 2014


Just ran across an old QSL from 2003..look to hear you again
lloyd W3NF


On Thu, Jan 23, 2014 at 4:41 PM, Eric Smith <esmithmail at gmail.com> wrote:

> Believe it or not, after my long period being off, I'm working to get
> UWL back on .. seems like I was usually around 185300.2 or 185302 back
> then.  We'll see where the oscillator falls in this time ..
>
> Eric KD5UWL
>
> > On Jan 23, 2014, at 10:13 AM, Zack Widup <w9sz.zack at gmail.com> wrote:
> >
> > Thanks John. I didn't get interested in Lowfer operation till maybe 5 or
> 6
> > years ago, so I guess I missed out on that. :-)
> >
> > 73, Zack W9SZ
> >
> >
> >> On Thu, Jan 23, 2014 at 9:58 AM, <w1tag at charter.net> wrote:
> >>
> >> Zack,
> >>
> >> Dex is referring to a particularly ugly period of Lowfer history. I
> >> suppose these things need to be brought up from time to time, lest we
> >> revert to the behavior of those primitive days.
> >>
> >> In 2001, somewhere around the 185.300 Lowfer watering hole, a triangular
> >> waveform signal began appearing on a regular basis. Nobody seemed to
> have
> >> any idea where it was coming from, or who was responsible. There just
> >> weren't enough of us to properly DF it. The signal had the appearance
> of a
> >> shark's dorsal fin, so it was quickly dubbed "Jaws." Some of us were
> pretty
> >> convinced that we knew who was responsible, but we had no luck in
> getting
> >> the guy to confess his transgressions. It wasn't until I captured the
> >> signal one night, and noticed that there was a repeating pattern of
> Morse
> >> "N" and "C" on the sloping lines. See:
> >> http://www.w1tag.com/pix/NC-JAWS.jpg
> >>
> >> I'll leave it to you to figure out which active Lowfer at the time was
> >> living in NC, and using that as a callsign. Such a waste of those
> >> microwatts of ERP...
> >>
> >> John, W1TAG
> >>
> >>
> >>
> >> On Thu, Jan 23, 2014 at 9:58 AM, Zack Widup wrote:
> >>
> >> What is it?
> >>>
> >>> 73, Zack W9SZ
> >>>
> >>>
> >>> On Thu, Jan 23, 2014 at 7:49 AM, Dexter McIntyre W4DEX
> >>> <dexter.mc at gmail.com>wrote:
> >>>
> >>> w4dex.com/grabber
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