Re: Topband: Bottom End Beacons

2018-02-21 Thread Ilmo Anttila
-Alkuperäinen viesti- Lähettäjä: Topband [mailto:topband-boun...@contesting.com] Puolesta Mark van Wijk Lähetetty: 20. helmikuutata 2018 22:29 Vastaanottaja: topband@contesting.com Aihe: Re: Topband: Bottom End Beacons And just tonight they are loud again: https://www.flickr.com/photos/pa5mw

Re: Topband: Bottom End Beacons

2018-02-21 Thread Adrian Fabry
Yesterday evening they were S9 on my poor 6m high INV-L. The 1810-1820 interval is unusable here. 73 Ady YO2NAA On Tue, Feb 20, 2018 at 11:09 PM, Jean-Paul Albert via Topband < topband@contesting.com> wrote: > Yes Mark , around 6 pm GMT time louder than the days before. > Shorter propagation by

Re: Topband: Bottom End Beacons

2018-02-20 Thread Jean-Paul Albert via Topband
Yes Mark , around 6 pm GMT time louder than the days before. Shorter propagation by the moment I suppose because no eastern station at the grey line today. 73´ Jean Paul Envoyé de mon iPad > Le 20 févr. 2018 à 21:29, Mark van Wijk a écrit : > > And just tonight they are

Re: Topband: Bottom End Beacons

2018-02-20 Thread Mark van Wijk
And just tonight they are loud again: https://www.flickr.com/photos/pa5mw/39676032834/in/dateposted/ Signal level:  25dB above bandnoise RX antenna: 60mtr  BOG in a ditch QTF 30 73 Mark, PA5MW On 2/20/2018 10:41 AM, Roger Kennedy wrote: Yes, upon searching, I came across Alan Cordwell's

Topband: Bottom End Beacons

2018-02-20 Thread Roger Kennedy
Yes, upon searching, I came across Alan Cordwell's web pages that he wrote about the old Decca HiFix navigation beacons that used to be VERY strong here in Britain, but closed down during the 90s. I emailed him about these, as they sound very similar. He confirmed that they are a Russian system