[Lowfer] 13 year LDE?

Douglas D. Williams kb4oer at gmail.com
Thu Jan 23 15:57:26 EST 2014


Old?....from this century? Lol.

Here are some of my 20th century LF QSL cards from back when we had to
listen with our ears. ;-)

https://dl.dropboxusercontent.com/u/33457409/LFQSL.jpg

-Doug


On Thu, Jan 23, 2014 at 1:48 PM, lloyd chastant <lloydc6 at gmail.com> wrote:

> 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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