Sorry guys, I'd like to get involved but my HF rig is permanently in use for
0k3 packet on 10.146 for mail forwarding.
Regards ... Ray VK2TV@VK2TV
----- Original Message -----
From: Hamish Moffatt <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
Sent: Tuesday, July 25, 2000 8:23 AM
Subject: Re: NEWQPSK tests
> On Mon, Jul 24, 2000 at 09:36:30AM -0700, Ken Koster wrote:
> > I've been trying to get a couple of the local guys interested enough to
do
> > local testing, but everyone is a bit too busy right now, or they don't
have
> > their PC's tied to their HF rigs yet.
>
> Similar story here. Also, not many Linux- using hams either.
>
> > I'd be willing to setup a periodic beacon while I'm home in the evening
> > (approx. 0300-1400 GMT). Since I'm in northwest Washington state
picking a
> > frequency that has half a chance of making it between us is going to be
the
> > difficult part.
>
> There should be propagation at some time during that period on 20 metres,
> around 0900 I would guess. I was intending to run the beacon for a few
> days while I am at work (2200-0800Z), but could do an evening also
> (until about 1200Z). The equipment is too noisy to leave running
overnight.
> (The FT-847's cooling fan runs continuously!)
>
>
> Hamish
> --
> Hamish Moffatt VK3SB <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
>
