[NLRS] Anybody have a beacon rig to sell?

[Zack Widup]

I haven't had the chance to listen for it but I will do so.

I see K9SRB has heard it in EN50vc (Champaign-Urbana, IL). I should be able
to hear it too, in that case.

73, Zack W9SZ

On Thu, Aug 12, 2010 at 4:52 PM, David Palm <thepalmhq at gmail.com> wrote:

>
>
> Hello all,
>
> Signal reports from W9HQ/B have been very encouraging.  If you want to see
> how it's getting out, please check out the map here:
>
>
> http://maps.google.com/maps/ms?ie=UTF&msa=0&msid=113437664723040818543.00048cff460995029c5d5
>
> Please QSL and I'll add you to the map.
>
> The only problem with the beacon is that it causes significant QRM from up
> on the roof.  I need to move this thing up on the silo.  KF9OP and K0CQ
> have
> given excellent help, but I have not been able to get a decent CW signal
> out
> of the Alinco 2m FM rig I had slated for that.  So I'm putting out the call
> to see if anybody has an eligible 2 meter transmitter that could be
> utilized
> as a beacon.  I'm thinking along the lines of a 2 meter all-mode with
> messed
> up receive, a crystal unit that's already been modded to do CW, perhaps a
> small crystal oscillator that could be keyed.  Unfortunately, I'm out of
> hacking time--I travel to China in about three weeks--so whatever it is has
> to be more or less plug-and-play.  But if you have something lying about
> that you'd be willing to sell, please drop me a line off-list and let's
> talk
> about it.
>
> Thanks and 73,
>
> David  W9HQ
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