[Lf] [Fwd: LF: Re: 136kHz transmissions]

[Andre' Kesteloot]

g3ldo wrote:

> Larry  said
> > I have been having a bit of a problem receiving LF signals with ARGO, I am
> > not able to see the signals due to interference.  I have been looking for
> > G3LDO with 60 seconds dits and nil just more and more interference.
>
> One of the reasons that have probably made it difficult to receive my
> transmissions is that I haven't been transmitting. I put out an e-mail
> message on the 18th Feb that I would be transmitting on the morning of the
> 19th and although I did transmit there was no response of any sort.
>
> The cost of power over here in the UK is not cheap, and to run a transmitter
> through the night takes around 6 to 8kW/hrs. Now, while the government has
> granted us pensioners an extra £200 for heating costs for the winter months,
> we still have to be careful if we are not to run up large energy bills.
>
> I am quite happy to make transmissions over limited periods of time, where
> they have the chance of being more effective.
> If there is interest I will transmit this week (Monday to Friday) from 0530
> to 0630 on 135.920 using a dot period that allows the call to be sent within
> the hour.
>
> Anyone interested?
>
> Regards,
> Peter, G3LDO
>
> <g3ldo at ukonline.co.uk>