[Lowfer] DFCW
N1BUG
paul at n1bug.com
Thu Mar 22 14:35:46 EDT 2018
Actually what I said is not currently correct. I am still struggling
to understand setup of the exciter I am using. It is leaving long
gaps and only transmitting the message once per hour. The manual is
very unclear about all of this and I am trying to figure out DFCW
timing on the QRP Labs Ultimate 3S.
Paul
On 03/22/2018 02:04 PM, N1BUG wrote:
> Hi John.
>
> I am transmitting now, DFCW90 on 137.779. This morning I was sending
> a longer test message while sorting out the capabilities of some
> equipment, but I am now just sending my call sign repeating every 45
> minutes. Good luck! I can be there virtually any day unless I get
> iced up again!
>
> 73,
> Paul
>
>
> On 03/22/2018 01:48 PM, JD wrote:
>> Hi Paul. When are you planning to begin today? I'd like to try for some
>> daytime copy, to take advantage of this band's great groundwave
>> properties. If you won't be on this afternoon, perhaps we could try for
>> daytime Saturday?
>>
>> (I'll also listen tonight, but I'm concerned that the increase in
>> transmission time from 30 minutes per cycle to 45 might put some
>> characters of each ID into the fade periods, making it harder to capture a
>> full ID.)
>>
>> John D
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