Re: [AMRadio] 40 Meter AM

2009-04-03 Thread Todd, KA1KAQ
On Thu, Apr 2, 2009 at 9:57 PM, Mike Duke, K5XU wrote: > Is anyone on the air tonight? > > I have tuned 7.125 - 7.2, and haven't heard anything but SSB. I listened a bit while setting up the temporary station, heard WA4NJY(?) calling CQ around 7160 maybe around 8-9PM eastern. Funny part was, the

Re: [AMRadio] 40 Meter AM

2009-04-03 Thread doxemf
suprised that WWV was 20 over on 10 mhz. about midnight here. maybe 20 is opening up for the US that late. Bill, KB3DKS in 1 Land -Original Message- From: Mike Duke, K5XU To: Discussion of AM Radio Sent: Thu, 2 Apr 2009 9:57 pm Subject: [AMRadio] 40 Meter AM Is anyone on the air

Re: [AMRadio] 40 Meter AM

2009-04-02 Thread Ken
Message was posted too late. I just signed out with W3HPW in Sarasota, FLA 73, Ken W2DTC NJ - Original Message - From: "Ken" To: "Discussion of AM Radio in the Amateur Service" Sent: Thursday, April 02, 2009 10:20 PM Subject: Re: [AMRadio] 40 Meter AM > I&#

Re: [AMRadio] 40 Meter AM

2009-04-02 Thread Ken
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Re: [AMRadio] 40 Meter AM

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Re: [AMRadio] 40 Meter AM

2009-04-02 Thread crawfish
Still lightning here. maybe tomorrow night. Joe W4AAB > Is anyone on the air tonight? > > I have tuned 7.125 - 7.2, and haven't heard anything but SSB. > > > > > > > Mike Duke, K5XU > American Council of Blind Radio Amateurs > > > __

[AMRadio] 40 Meter AM

2009-04-02 Thread Mike Duke, K5XU
Is anyone on the air tonight? I have tuned 7.125 - 7.2, and haven't heard anything but SSB. Mike Duke, K5XU American Council of Blind Radio Amateurs __ Our Main Website: http://www.amfone.net AMRadio mailing list Searchable Archiv

Re: [AMRadio] 40 meter AM freq

2008-11-25 Thread Bob Macklin
- From: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: Sent: Tuesday, November 25, 2008 2:19 PM Subject: Re: [AMRadio] 40 meter AM freq > > Hi Jack/Dan et al: > > 2 Meter AM last 2 weeks (target 144.320). 3 on air so far, others working. > > 7190 AM low power not a bad idea here if the broadc

Re: [AMRadio] 40 meter AM freq

2008-11-25 Thread k0ng
Hi Jack/Dan et al: 2 Meter AM last 2 weeks (target 144.320). 3 on air so far, others working. 7190 AM low power not a bad idea here if the broadcaster there really moves. QRV here on all other regular AM frequencies. Have a nice turkey day folks. 73, Charlie, K0NG .. __

Re: [AMRadio] 40 meter AM freq

2008-11-25 Thread Jack
Hey Dan, What is going on out in Lincoln? We just got our first snow here in cheeseland. 73, jack On Nov 25, 2008, at 7:35 AM, Daniel Wright wrote: I was enjoying listening to this QSO last evening and both stations were very strong into Lincoln, Nebraska. I shudda warmed up the G76, but

Re: [AMRadio] 40 meter AM freq

2008-11-25 Thread Daniel Wright
I was enjoying listening to this QSO last evening and both stations were very strong into Lincoln, Nebraska. I shudda warmed up the G76, but all I had "on" at the time was a TS-850. Nice signals, nice conversation.good job guys, I hope to be QRV there on 7190 soon! 73 de Dan -- WAØJRD ..

Re: [AMRadio] 40 meter AM freq

2008-11-24 Thread Bob Macklin
To: Discussion of AM Radio in the Amateur Service Sent: Monday, November 24, 2008 8:30 PM Subject: Re: [AMRadio] 40 meter AM freq In playing around with the sdr-iq, I often listen to ssb that is close to an AM qso. I hear it quite well on AM, yet when I go to ssb and listen to the ssb qso,

Re: [AMRadio] 40 meter AM freq

2008-11-24 Thread Brett Gazdzinski
people always worry about what someone else is doing for fun... Brett N2DTS - Original Message - From: Bob Macklin To: Discussion of AM Radio in the Amateur Service Sent: Monday, November 24, 2008 10:33 PM Subject: Re: [AMRadio] 40 meter AM freq Don't let the sideba

Re: [AMRadio] 40 meter AM freq

2008-11-24 Thread Bob Macklin
Do you ever see regular SSB activity on 7190? Bob K5MYJ - Original Message - From: John Tate To: amradio@mailman.qth.net Sent: Monday, November 24, 2008 7:23 PM Subject: [AMRadio] 40 meter AM freq Hey everyone. I don't mind the 7190 or the 7290/7295 too much excep

Re: [AMRadio] 40 meter AM freq

2008-11-24 Thread Bob Macklin
To: amradio@mailman.qth.net Sent: Monday, November 24, 2008 7:23 PM Subject: [AMRadio] 40 meter AM freq Hey everyone. I don't mind the 7190 or the 7290/7295 too much except for the QRM! I was having a lovely QSO with Bernie W8RPW this afternoon on 7190 and the sidebanders suddenly ap

[AMRadio] 40 meter AM freq

2008-11-24 Thread John Tate
Hey everyone. I don't mind the 7190 or the 7290/7295 too much except for the QRM! I was having a lovely QSO with Bernie W8RPW this afternoon on 7190 and the sidebanders suddenly appeared out of nowhere! We were sorta discussing how the extra portion might be a nice option. Let's face it fellas, i

[AMRadio] 40 meter AM 7295

2008-11-24 Thread John Tate
Okay! Lo and Behold! Calling CQ on 7295 and It's 9:18 am in Central Time land and I gave a few shouts I can hear someone trying to return to me.. my noise is up at s5 with "pulses" hitting up to 15 over but I can hear my call coming back to me in the static darnit now! Someone is out th

[AMRadio] 40 meter AM

2008-11-24 Thread John Tate
Okay, I'll play! I will occasionally call cq during the day on 7.295 AM. In fact, Wednesday I will have the day off and be caught up on my sleep so in the afternoons, I will occasionally call cq afternoon. I live in South Louisiana which is Central Time. Let's promote some AM activity on 40 mete

RE: [AMRadio] 40 Meter AM Ops from the Past

2008-11-24 Thread Bob Carpenter
al Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Joe Crawford Sent: Sunday, November 23, 2008 2:55 PM To: Mike Duke, K5XU; Discussion of AM Radio in the Amateur Service Subject: Re: [AMRadio] 40 Meter AM Ops from the Past How about the AM operators of the past on 75m? Anyon

Re: {SPAMFILTER} Re: [AMRadio] 40 Meter AM Ops from the Past

2008-11-23 Thread Anthony W. DePrato
At 09:21 PM 11/23/2008, you wrote: How about the AM operators of the past on 75m? yes I ran AM up till 1969 when mom and dad need SSB to stay in contact with me as i sailed the sea's and humped the delta.. they stayed on 3960 and held a net on weekends . Blue Grass Hoot Owl Net.. ran from 6

Re: [AMRadio] 40 Meter AM Ops from the Past

2008-11-23 Thread Joe Crawford
How about the AM operators of the past on 75m? Anyone remember WA5FHP, Paul, in DeQuincy, LA? He used to have running battles with the slopbuckets on 3950 back in the 1960's and 1970's, maybe even early 1980's. Joe W4

Re: [AMRadio] 40 Meter AM Ops from the Past

2008-11-23 Thread Jim Wilhite
I talk to Boyd, W4ZWE regularly. He is in a little town called Channing, TX which in adjacent to Boy's Town of movie fame. He has some AM gear but is not as active as years past on AM. His signal into the South of Oklahoma is very good. In fact I helped him locate the mounting hardware for

Re: [AMRadio] 40 Meter AM Ops from the Past

2008-11-23 Thread Joe Crawford
It was a sad day when the Kingfish died in July 1971. I was SWL'ing in those days.7295 was the holdout against the ssb crowd. Sally was in Waynesville, N.C. Sid was in East Point, GA and I can't remember the town in SC where Jim W4DXW was in.I heard Sid mobile several times running a Gonset G-76

[AMRadio] 40 Meter AM Ops from the Past

2008-11-22 Thread Mike Duke, K5XU
As an SWL, I spent a disproportionate amount of time on 40 meters because a coil in my Zenith receiver opened, killing off 80 and 160. When I began listening in 1966, there was a bunch of AM on 40 meters, even throughout the night. By the time I earned my General at age 15 in 1970, about all th

Re: [AMRadio] 40-Meter AM OPeration (EPILOGUE)...

2003-12-13 Thread W7QHO
In a message dated 12/13/03 6:25:33 AM, [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: > Well, I got on the air a little after 0400 UTC last night, & found that > 7295-KHz was reasonably clear here...called CQ for about 15 minutes, or so, > to no avail... > Eddy, Listened for you but didn't hear anything. Did ca

[AMRadio] 40-Meter AM OPeration (EPILOGUE)...

2003-12-13 Thread Eddy Swynar
Well, I got on the air a little after 0400 UTC last night, & found that 7295-KHz was reasonably clear here...called CQ for about 15 minutes, or so, to no avail... Guess everyone's attention was otherwise diverted, alhough I DID hear another very weak station calling CQ on AM as well... C'est la v