Re: Topband: Wind Farming

2016-04-01 Thread David Aslin G3WGN
ntal findings. So if that farm really is local and they want to install big wind generators, be ready for QRN. 73, David G3WGN M6O -Original Message- From: Jim Murray [mailto:adkmur...@yahoo.com] Sent: 30 March 2016 20:07 To: TopBand List <topband@contesting.com> Subject: Topband: Wi

Re: Topband: Wind Farming

2016-04-01 Thread Jim Brown
ct: Re: Topband: Wind Farming Message-ID: <990159030.6273859.1459367974629.javamail.r...@starpower.net> Content-Type: text/plain; charset=utf-8 The Quartz Hill Contesters -- once very well known as ZL6QH -- were forced to shut down their spectacular contesting location by the RFI from a wind fa

Re: Topband: Wind Farming

2016-04-01 Thread Kees Nijdam
ZL6QH is the only Long Path 160m qso I ever made. Pity it had to switch off! PE5T -- From: "Brian Miller" <bdm...@bigpond.com> Sent: Friday, April 01, 2016 2:22 PM To: <topband@contesting.com> Subject: Re: Topband: Wind Far

Re: Topband: Wind Farming

2016-04-01 Thread Brian Miller
design and did not use a separate power converter unit 73 Brian VK3MI ZL1AZE -- Message: 7 Date: Wed, 30 Mar 2016 15:59:34 -0400 (EDT) From: donov...@starpower.net To: TopBand List <topband@contesting.com> Subject: Re: Topband: Wind Farming Mess

Re: Topband: Wind Farming

2016-03-30 Thread donovanf
Frank W3LPL - Original Message - From: "Jim Murray via Topband" <topband@contesting.com> To: "TopBand List" <topband@contesting.com> Sent: Wednesday, March 30, 2016 7:07:10 PM Subject: Topband: Wind Farming Hello all,There is talk of local farmer

Re: Topband: Wind Farming

2016-03-30 Thread Herbert Schoenbohm
I don't have the IX here but when I drive by a large 250KW on the other side of the island I hear strong IX on the BC band for a 1/2 mile on either side. I think it is the inverters feeding back into the power line as part of the net metering system. On 3/30/2016 3:07 PM, Jim Murray via

Topband: Wind Farming

2016-03-30 Thread Jim Murray via Topband
Hello all,There is talk of local farmers bringing in windmill companies.  With the low prices now on milk it is one way to boost income.  Wondering if anyone has experienced any interference/noise from the generators.ThanksJimk2hn _ Topband Reflector Archives -