[Lowfer] WH1XBA OPERA Signal at KU4XR

[Bob Raide]

I'll be back on tomorrow same stuff OP2H at 2200 start-Bob
Band seems to peak around 0400-0600...
 
> From: ka9cfd at mtcnow.net
> To: lowfer at mailman.qth.net
> Date: Fri, 7 Mar 2014 03:48:56 +0000
> Subject: Re: [Lowfer] WH1XBA OPERA Signal at KU4XR
> 
> No decodes from me with using Opera and will probably shut everything down 
> for the night. I have not tried OPDS. Maybe next time.
> 
> 73 Jay
> 
> Jay Hainline KA9CFD
> Colchester, IL EN40om
> 
> -----Original Message----- 
> From: Andy - KU4XR
> Sent: Friday, March 07, 2014 03:37
> To: 1750 Meter List
> Subject: [Lowfer] WH1XBA OPERA Signal at KU4XR
> 
> http://lwca.org/grabbers/ku4xr/
> 
> Put the grabber up just for " look see's " The New Isolation Transformer 
> seems to have
> helped ma a great deal.. I was not able to see Bob's signal in QRSS before, 
> but tonite,
> I am getting a clearly visible signal at 1579 Hz on the waterfall which is 
> 29.499 KHz..
> I have the rig on 31.070 KHz in LSB to receive him.. The signal faded at 
> 01:45 UTC, and
> did not show back up till 03:15 UTC.. If that is typical fade times for this 
> frequency range,
> Then in my thoughts, OP2H will be a very disappointing mode overall.. I 
> missed the first
> decode period due to starting too late, the 2nd decode period the signal 
> faded too much,
> and the 3rd decode period isn't looking very promising either.. Bob's signal 
> has resurfaced,
> but even if it stays soild, I don't know if an hour and 15 minutes will be 
> enough to decode..
> If so; 6 hours of disappointing effort !! Now that I know that I can receive 
> this low.. QRSS
> would at least give some satisfaction for the effort.. IF I can configure 
> opds for the 2 hour
> mode; there is decodes as you go along thru the period so that you don't 
> wait for
> 2 hours and 11 minutes to see if you were successful.. From my grabber, 
> Bob's signal
> looks stronger coming out of the fade than before the fade.. In this mode, 
> time will tell..
> 
> 73:
> 
> Andy - KU4XR
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