[RSM] RSM Digest, Vol 10, Issue 9

Dan Keizer ve4drk at gmail.com
Tue Jul 25 23:12:00 EDT 2017


Note to self - re-check cable/antenna prior to re-enabling software to TX
WSPR.

Seems I had a sub-optimal antenna ... now it's on a good'un, it's getting
noticed at least a bit ... 1/10th of a watt

TimestampCallMHzSNRDriftGridPwrReporterRGridkmaz
 2017-07-26 01:50   VE4DRK   14.097111   -26   -1   EN19lu   0.1   AB1KW
 FN43fe   2075   101
 2017-07-26 01:50   VE4DRK   14.097111   -27   -1   EN19lu   0.1   WA9WTK
 FN42fk   2117   103
 2017-07-26 01:40   VE4DRK   14.097124   -27   -1   EN19lu   0.1   KK1D
 FN31   2072   108
 2017-07-26 01:34   VE4DRK   14.097131   -22   -1   EN19lu   0.1   KK1D
 FN31vi   2137   107
 2017-07-26 01:34   VE4DRK   14.097121   -24   -1   EN19lu   0.1   KK1D
 FN31   2072   108
 2017-07-26 01:32   VE4DRK   14.097134   -24   -2   EN19lu   0.1   K2RHK
 FN31tb   2144   108
 2017-07-26 01:32   VE4DRK   14.097130   -20   -2   EN19lu   0.1   KK1D
 FN31vi   2137   107
 2017-07-26 01:32   VE4DRK   14.097120   -21   -2   EN19lu   0.1   KK1D
 FN31   2072   108
 2017-07-26 01:30   VE4DRK   14.097137   -9   1   EN19lu   0.1   KK1D
 FN31vi   2137   107


it's a start back up ...

Dan.

On Mon, Jul 24, 2017 at 11:00 AM, <rsm-request at contesting.com> wrote:

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> OK .. finally -- put the WSPR beacon back on the air .. will see how
> conditions are to be heard with 1/10th of a watt and a multi-band vertical
> :-)
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> 73, Dan ve4drk
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> On Sat, Jul 22, 2017 at 11:32 AM, Dan Keizer <ve4drk at gmail.com> wrote:
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> > i have a 20m WSPR beacon .. it is a TAPR board for the RPi.  It runs
> 100mw
> > into my ground mounted vertical in the back yard.
> > I have not had it on for over a month as I moved cabling around --- but i
> > will look at hooking it back up today.
> >
> > anyone else in the city besides Ed and myself tried FT8?  interested in
> > hearing your station calls ..
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> > 73, Dan ve4drk
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> >> Date: Sat, 22 Jul 2017 00:35:16 -0500
> >> From: Kelly Taylor <ve4xt at mymts.net>
> >> To: rsm at contesting.com
> >> Subject: [RSM] Reading the mail
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> >> Listening to Ed and Cary Friday on 6m: Cary must have had that big 6m
> >> yagi pointed right down my throat: I needed to switch in 12dB of
> >> attenuation for him to sound clear!
> >>
> >> I know it wasn't because you were driving that K3's mic gain to within
> an
> >> inch of its life, right, Cary?
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> >> ;-)
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> >> 73, kelly, ve4xt
> >> Sent from my iPhone
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> >> Date: Sat, 22 Jul 2017 09:49:43 -0600
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> >> Last night's 6M opening from here was short
> >> and signals were laced with Au ripping.
> >>
> >> The opening started in EM and EN for about
> >> an hour, faded away and peaked again about
> >> 45 minutes later in my usual 6M region of DN
> >> and DM.
> >>
> >> 6M has really been less of a performed this year than
> >> ever.
> >>
> >> I have observed during the last couple of high K
> >> during magnetic storming on 2M some beacons
> >> jumping out of the noise. But again, with much
> >> distorted signals because of  Au conditions.
> >>
> >> Also last night, in the noise on 160M VA2RAC was calling
> >> CQ. Local atmosphere QRN was big making copy
> >> under 30% of the time. This was about 30 minutes after
> >> my sunset.
> >>
> >> As I write, 20M has just opened to Europe.
> >>
> >> Anybody deploy a WPSR beacon at their station?
> >>
> >> 73, Gord
> >>
> >> On Fri, Jul 21, 2017 at 11:35 PM, Kelly Taylor <ve4xt at mymts.net> wrote:
> >>
> >> > Listening to Ed and Cary Friday on 6m: Cary must have had that big 6m
> >> yagi
> >> > pointed right down my throat: I needed to switch in 12dB of
> attenuation
> >> for
> >> > him to sound clear!
> >> >
> >> > I know it wasn't because you were driving that K3's mic gain to within
> >> an
> >> > inch of its life, right, Cary?
> >> >
> >> > ;-)
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> >> > 73, kelly, ve4xt
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