[Lowfer] Lowfer KE

[Douglas Williams]

Thanks for the update, John.
Kasey, I'll be monitoring 187.227 tonight.

73 de WB4DW

On Wed, Jan 6, 2021 at 7:00 PM John Hamer <wilbur0611 at gmail.com> wrote:

> Kasey worked on his lowfer last night and I think he got it dialed in. He
> has found resonance using his variable loading coil and has matched his
> impedance using 3 turns near the bottom of his loading coil as Mike
> describes on the WM beacon update page from 2017. He now has right at a
> watt to his PA.
>
> I logged spectrum analyzer last night and all day today. At first there was
> nothing, but around 2:50AM, KE showed up for about an hour. It did not
> reappear until around 7AM and stayed there until sunset. His frequency was
> 187.2275 through the night and drifted down to 187.225 mid day when it was
> warmer. Right before sunset it was back near 187.227. I suggested
> installing the Mica caps he received from Jay and he said he would do that
> this weekend.
>
> Below is a capture from this morning around sunrise. I am appx. 150 miles
> from KE.
>
> http://jwhamer.me/grabber/1_6_2021/KE3_1_6_2021.JPG
>
> Regards,
> John Hamer
> ______________________________________________________________
> Lowfer mailing list
> Home: http://mailman.qth.net/mailman/listinfo/lowfer
> Help: http://mailman.qth.net/mmfaq.htm
> Post: mailto:Lowfer at mailman.qth.net
> Post must be less than 50KB total for message plus attachment!
>
> This list hosted by: http://www.qsl.net
> Please help support this email list: http://www.qsl.net/donate.html
>