[Lowfer] LF: TXing 2200m WSPR
Lloyd Chastant
lloydc6 at gmail.com
Wed Dec 20 21:15:45 EST 2017
and another copy hr at FM19mh
Lloyd W3NF
On Thu, Dec 21, 2017 at 1:58 AM, lmlangenfeld <lmlangenfeld at tds.net> wrote:
> Congrats, Paul! You just made it to EN52fs @ -28.
> 73 es GL,
> Mark -- WA9ETW
>
>
> Sent from my U.S. Cellular® Smartphone
> -------- Original message --------From: N1BUG <paul at n1bug.com> Date:
> 12/20/17 4:32 PM (GMT-06:00) To: rsgb_lf_group at blacksheep.org,
> rsgb_lf_group at yahoogroups.co.uk, "Discussion of the Lowfer (US, European,
> & UK) and MedFer bands" <lowfer at mailman.qth.net> Subject: [Lowfer] LF:
> TXing 2200m WSPR
> After nearly 10 months of planning and work, I am able to make my
> first transmissions on LF! I am running 10 watts from the
> transmitter. EIRP is a bit less than the claimed 0.1 watt.
>
> I am having some difficulty which I do not yet understand. It could
> be the antenna (arcing), the coax, the amplifier (oscillating), the
> scopematch (lying) or some combination of these things. :)
>
> I can say that I do not trust the little amplifier. Mine clearly
> does not behave as the designer says it should, so it is suspect.
>
> I will leave WSPR running tonight for as long as things remain
> acceptably stable at this power level. I have a CW ID at the end of
> each WSPR transmission. If anyone can hear the CW, please let me know!
>
> 73,
> Paul N1BUG
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