I plan to do it remotely.
I do want to know though, it is recommended to collect wideband I/Q
recordings. I can do that with my Flex (up to 192kHz) but I can't
figure out how to run the digital RF software on Windows.
Anyone?
73
Ria, N2RJ
On Sat, Aug 19, 2017 at 9:54 AM, Hank Greeb <n8xx@arrl.org> wrote:
> For anyone not working during those hours, please partake of the Solar
> Eclipse QSO Party, 21 Aug 2017 1400 – 2200 UTC
>
> This gives us amateur radio operators a great opportunity to participate in
> a scientific experiment. The thesis is "Lack of Solar Radiation during an
> eclipse will affect the ionosphere enough to be observable during the period
> of partial and total eclipse of he sun." The more information provided by
> amateur radio operators, the better the quality of these data.
>
> Rules are at http://hamsci.org/about-hamsci
>
> Note that the majority of the data will be from the reversed beacon network,
> though "real" signal reports from individuals will be useful. This means
> that the usual "RST 5NN" won't be of much use in the SENTRST and RECDRST
> blanks, but qualitative and quantitative signal strength data will be
> useful.
>
> So, pleast get on a send CQ SEQP or CQ TEST or CQ URCALL and provide these
> data for the RBN. This will help prove or disprove the thesis of the
> experiment. Also report your "real RST" results -- N1MM+, W3KM, and other
> logging software provides methods for over riding the "refilled RST 599"
> boxes. Please report your best estimate of ERP along with a cabrillo
> file.
>
> 72/73 de n8xx Hg
> QRP >99.44% of the time
>
>
>
>
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