[R-390] R390A Target

[Bob Young]

I tried last night too, but all I have are long antennas so I heard nothing

Bob
KB1OKL

> Date: Mon, 24 Dec 2012 19:44:06 +0000
> From: chuck.rippel at cox.net
> To: r-390 at mailman.qth.net
> Subject: Re: [R-390] R390A Target
> 
> Congratluations to Dan Martin who heard Cupid Radio from his QTH in 
> Winchester, VA !
> 
> In communication with my friends in the SWBC DX hobby,  That signal did 
> not make it much further west that KY or OH.  It may have been only 
> about 15 watts and originated in the Netherlands.  In my case, the R390A 
> recovered audio head and shoulders over my Perseus and Yaesu FTDX-5000. 
> If you want a short recording, drop me a note off list and I'll be glad 
> to forward about a 3 minute .mp3.
> 
> There will most likely be an encore of EuroPirates this evening (say.... 
> 2100 +).  Watch 6300.0 +- 50KC and 6925.0 - 6990.0 for activity.
> 
> ---
> No  trees were killed to deliver this message.  However, a large number 
> of electrons were terribly inconvenienced.
> 
> Chuck Rippel
> 
> 
> 
> 
> -------- Begin forwarded message --------
> Subject: Re: [R-390] R390A Target
> Date: 12/23/12 6:21:51 PM
> From: "Dan Martin" <pitfit at comcast.net>
> To: Chuck.Rippel at cox.net
> 
> 
> Hi, Chuck.
> 
> Just now at 2250Z I could barely zero beat an AM carrier at 6.300 and 
> very faintly hear music on my '67 EAC with a 90 foot inverted vee, 45 
> feet vertical and 45 horizontal, through a good L-network tuner, with 
> the horizontal most east and west Could not get any details or an ID. 
> Have to admit I'd probably have tuned past it if not for your posting, 
> but there was an AM signal and western music there. Maybe Cupid Radio. 
> Maybe not.
> 
> Good to see you posting again.
> 
> Dan
> WB4GRA
> Winchester VA
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