[R-390] R390A Target

[Robert Newberry]

I know this thread is about R-390s but I was able to copy in my softrock
SDR (pretty cool receiver) and my R-392 (even cooler receiver)
On Dec 24, 2012 3:52 PM, "Bob Young" <bobyoung53 at hotmail.com> wrote:

>
> 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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