[Amps] Amplifier for 630 meter band

Merv Schweigert k9fd at flex.com
Sat Nov 11 14:02:00 EST 2017


Correct Jim,   I worked NO3M the other nite on both JT9 and CW.
Eric has a great set up there.
For a lot of info on 630M and daily reports check KB5NJD web site
he has a lot of antenna, gear etc info,  and keeps a daily blog of whats
on and who and conditions etc.
Merv K9FD

> On 11/11/2017 9:52 AM, Merv Schweigert via Amps wrote:
>> Its not uncommon to have to produce a signal thats S9 or above just 
>> to overcome
>> the noise for the poor guy in town or in a noisy location.
>> Couple that noise with the QRN that develops on that freq.  not nice.
>
> Yes, these new bands are very much about TX and RX antennas and 
> dealing with electronic noise. I haven't been on the new bands yet, 
> but I've heard that K1JT's WSJT modes like JT65 and JT9 that allow 
> copy deep into the noise are quite popular there (and why I would also 
> expect to see FT8 activity). NO3M was one of the first experimental 
> licensees, and has a VERY impressive RX antenna farm.  Follow the 
> Antenna links on  http://no3m.net/ There's also a lot of detail on TX 
> and RX equipment.
>
> 73, Jim K9YC
>
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