[Lowfer] WM Lowfer Beacon
Gedas
w8bya at mchsi.com
Sat Sep 30 20:27:00 EDT 2023
Hi Mike. Thank you very much for the detailed description of the entire
setup. Could not ask for anything more. I will absolutely have a
look/listen for it starting tonight. Tu agn, 73
Gedas, W8BYA EN70JT
Gallery athttp://w8bya.com
Light travels faster than sound....
This is why some people appear bright until you hear them speak.
On 9/30/2023 4:31 PM, N8OOU wrote:
> For anyone needing more info on the WM Lowfer, here is the info Gedas
> was asking for;
>
> Frequency is 185300 Hz plus a smidgen. I am shifted up a little to not
> drift down on SIW. The message is sent as a graphic intended to paint
> correctly on a QRSS 30 Argo type screen. That graphic looks like the
> letters WM in FSKCW - 60, FSKCW - 30, and Hand Written. My exciter is
> based on the Atmel 386P uP driving a SI5351s Clock generator chip. The
> PA is a Bipolar transistor Push/Pull design, with 1 Watt Input power
> following FCC Part 15 rules. The Antenna is a 30Ft tall Wire with a
> Marconi style tophat. My grid is EM68es. On air by me since 2015.
>
> My website has been down for 6 months or so. I just established a new
> server and am working to get the beacon info back online. The old site
> can be found on archive.org, search for "wmbeacon.meekfarm.us".
>
> 73 de N8OOU - Mike Meek
>
> On 9/30/23 13:32, Gedas wrote:
>> Can you provide details; freq, mode, message, power, antenna, grid,
>> etc so that we can have a listen for it?
>>
>> Gedas, W8BYA EN70JT
>>
>> Gallery athttp://w8bya.com
>> Light travels faster than sound....
>> This is why some people appear bright until you hear them speak.
>>
>> On 9/30/2023 1:42 PM, N8OOU wrote:
>>> WM Lowfer Beacon is back to bubbling. "Same Time Same Channel" I
>>> don't know how far the bubbles will go, but I see them going up the
>>> wire.
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