Amplitude Modulation in Central Florida

Brian Carling bcarling at CFL.RR.COM
Thu Jan 5 17:29:50 EST 2006


Hey Gary and other AM ops...
Yeah, I will plan to be on 40m AM this Saturday Gary.
Probably much of the day unless they drag me away!

Maybe some of the other guys will join us too!

I want to get some audio comments on my DX60 signal
since I don't have a decent mod. monitoring scope here at 
present.

73 - AF4K, Bry

On 5 Jan 2006 at 14:52, Gary Johanson WD4NKA wrote:

> Wonder if anyone plans to do some AM this saturday?  I have a pretty 
> mapped-out day, but i will be in and out of the shack.  I will most 
> likely be on around 7 - 9am in the 7290 area, AM mode, provided there 
> is room.  If not, i'll be pounding brass on 7050 or 7030. I had some 
> time last night around midnight to call CQ AM on either side of VOA's 
> big booming signal, but had to run with all the filters up, which may 
> have limited my ability to hear any returns that were off a couple 
> kc.  Normally after i place a call, i try to tune around for folks 
> that might be xtal bound. I don't always expect to hear a response on 
> the frequency i call on . . . shades of yesteryear!  So if you hear 
> me on 7292, and you only have an xtal for 7290 or 95, try to respond 
> anyway.
> 
> I will also try to get on around the noon hour, which might be 
> actually better around my place for AM operation on 40m.  Bry, i 
> still wanna hear that DX-60! Try and get that SX101's ears a-going! 
> I'll venture you will get better AM fidelity out of it than the newer 
> receivers, even if the sensitivity is a bit low at this time.
> 
> gary // wd4nka
> 
> 
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