[Lowfer] KE Beacon

[KA4SEY]

I will try some longer radials. Thanks again

73, KA4SEY Kasey

On Thu, Nov 19, 2020, 9:05 AM Douglas Williams <williamsdoug1966 at gmail.com>
wrote:

> Welcome to the list, Kasey. We are only 122 miles apart, so I will keep
> trying for your lowfer beacon. Andy, KU4XR, in Knoxville should have a good
> chance to hear it also.
>
> I 100% guarantee you that more ground radials would help. ;-)
>
> 73, Doug WB4DW  (changed callsigns very recently, so I'm still listed at
> KB4OER on QRZ.com)
>
> On Thu, Nov 19, 2020 at 8:55 AM ka4sey <ka4sey at gmail.com> wrote:
>
> > Thanks to everyone trying to hear it. It's still a work in progress so
> > maybe adding a tuning coil to the existing coil will let me fine tune
> it. I
> > believe I blown another transistor so that needs to be replaced again.
> > Frequency drift problem I believe was due to the battery being weak or
> > cold. Replaced that with a 13.8v power supply so now I dont have to worry
> > about batteries. Not sure if adding more/longer ground radials would help
> > either with my transmitted signal. I currently have 8, 10 foot radials
> > buried a few inches under the ground. Thanks again for the reception
> > reports.DE KA4SEY, KaseySent from my Verizon, Samsung Galaxy smartphone
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