[FLBOATANCHORS] Re: Amplitude Modulation

[Brian Carling]

Great Ed - we can gauge a little better what is the best time of day 
for the short-skip propagation on 40m between Sarasota-Bradenton 
over here into Orlando/Central Florida.

See you on AM soon!

Bry, AF4K
Heath DX60 at the ready!

On 5 Jan 2006 at 8:15, Ed Purvis wrote:

>            I hope and plan to be on Saturday.
> 
>                   Ed Purvis WA4NJY
>                    Bradenton
> 
>                           Valiant II and SX-25
> 
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> 
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> 
> --- Gary Johanson <wd4nka at aol.com> wrote:
> 
> > --- In FLBOATANCHORS at yahoogroups.com, "Brian
> > Carling" <bcarling at c...> 
> > wrote:
> > >
> > > Great Jim - WELCOME to Florida Boatanchors!
> > 
> > **** Let me second that welcome, Jim.
> > 
> > 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
> > 
> > 
> > 
> > 
> 
> 
> Ed Purvis WA4NJY
>         Amateur radio since
>          1963, tube-type most
>          of the time.
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