Re: [digitalradio] Fwd: WSPR on 5 Mhz

2008-10-20 Thread Jorge de la Torre
:39:46 AM Subject: Re: [digitalradio] Fwd: WSPR on 5 Mhz I have never heard a booming signal on 60 meters, but it may very well be that my antennas are just not that good. Since the maximum equivalent dipole ERP is 50 watts, I would not expect strong signals like you have on 80 and 40 when

Re: [digitalradio] Fwd: WSPR on 5 Mhz

2008-10-18 Thread Jorge de la Torre
: [digitalradio] Fwd: WSPR on 5 Mhz We can only use USB phone on the 5 spot frequencies in the 60 meter band here in the U.S. No digital modes, nor even CW allowed. I find that there is not much activity from my location in the U.S. I thought at first it was just a poor antenna, but even with a modest

Re: [digitalradio] Fwd: WSPR on 5 Mhz

2008-10-18 Thread Rick W
I have never heard a booming signal on 60 meters, but it may very well be that my antennas are just not that good. Since the maximum equivalent dipole ERP is 50 watts, I would not expect strong signals like you have on 80 and 40 when stations are often operating with more than 100 watts. I too

[digitalradio] Fwd: WSPR on 5 Mhz

2008-10-17 Thread Andrew O'Brien
Hello all, I will be testing on WSPR mode,see www.wsprnet.org The dial frequency will be 5287.2 This puts the transmitted signal between 5288.6 and 5288.8 so will be in bottom end of our allocated channel. Will send tests after 1300 BST this afternoon using 1 watt. Paul G0HNW

Re: [digitalradio] Fwd: WSPR on 5 Mhz

2008-10-17 Thread Jorge de la Torre
o - Jorge Luis de la Torre - [EMAIL PROTECTED] // [EMAIL PROTECTED] From: Andrew O'Brien [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: DIGITALRADIO digitalradio@yahoogroups.com Sent: Friday, October 17, 2008 8:44:46 AM Subject: [digitalradio] Fwd: WSPR on 5 Mhz Hello all, I

Re: [digitalradio] Fwd: WSPR on 5 Mhz

2008-10-17 Thread Andrew O'Brien
] To: DIGITALRADIO digitalradio@yahoogroups.com Sent: Friday, October 17, 2008 8:44:46 AM Subject: [digitalradio] Fwd: WSPR on 5 Mhz Hello all, I will be testing on WSPR mode,see www.wsprnet.org The dial frequency will be 5287.2 This puts the transmitted signal between 5288.6 and 5288.8 so