[SEDXC] SAQ @ 17.2 khz [began as - NFARL Field Day]

Marty Reynolds bawa.polepeeg at gmail.com
Thu Jun 26 07:46:26 EDT 2008


SAQ is a 200kw Alexanderson alternator in Grimeton, Sweden.  Only one still
operable.
See Wikipedia & elsewhere for more

Yes it's an RF MACHINE, the best way to make enormous power about 1919.

It'll be on @ 5A & 8A EST field-day Sunday morning

We'll give a listening stab @ our FD site using a mile-long chain-link fence
as an
ersatz Beveridge.  There's strong doubt about our luck since seashore
stations
in this latitude seem to produce only results

But wait, that's not all.  The USAF revived one in the early 60s sez

     http://jproc.ca/radiostor/aalt.html

Feel free to write

    Marty aka AA4RM


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