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I still have a very basic antenna system here both for Rx and Tx, and I have substantial improvements planned, but even so I have made some improvements that are interesting from a technical standpoint and have also significantly improved transmit capability here. I am still using the 500 foot BOG for receive, and my …
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This was a busy week, but I managed to work a few more stations after my first contact with Wayde, K3MF, which I described in the prior blog. Since I worked Wayde, all of my subsequent contacts have been digital, using JT9. On Wednesday I worked John, W3HMS twice, first using FT8 and then using …
Continue reading “W3SZ 3-17-18 LF Blog – More Transmit Success, and some Antenna Pecularities”
In a recent blog post I discussed tuning my short 75 foot (15 ft vertical and 60 ft horizontal) Inverted L with my BC306-A variometer. So yesterday I set up a sked and worked K3MF on 473.6 kHz, using CW. Wayde was 599 at my location, and I was 449 at his. I was running …
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