... Would be nice to see some pictures of the assembly and aerial installation if you can manage it in between fighting off the neighbours! Cheers Hugh...
9564
pe1etr
Apr 1, 2011 9:25 am
I have always preferred to run RDSS in full DOS mode as it can often be considerably faster. On my current laptop, Asus AS7200 600MHz running Windows 98 SE,...
9565
John Faulkner
bfmtvc
Apr 1, 2011 9:32 pm
Conditions have been quite poor today but within the last few minutes there has been a sudden enhancement to Belgium and Holland. Luxembourg has also been...
9566
nick gilly
nickgilly
Apr 1, 2011 10:09 pm
Yes John Wavre on 101.1 has been constantly fluttering in & out here this evening and I've also heard LUX on 100.7 trying to get above the noise. It seems that...
9567
John Faulkner
bfmtvc
Apr 1, 2011 10:43 pm
It's going very well now. Mostly the regulars but there are one or two new ones coming in. Nice to get Deventer on 101.9. I remember this transmitter site...
9568
John Faulkner
bfmtvc
Apr 1, 2011 10:52 pm
Scrub Deventer. I was looking at the wrong frequency on the FM List. It was Sky R from Goes on 101.9 and not Sky R from Deventer on 101.4. :-[ Damn this...
9569
John Faulkner
bfmtvc
Apr 1, 2011 11:07 pm
This lift is now spreading inland with Oxford and the West Midlands coming in well, so the lift must be extending well inland now. I have never known a tropo...
9570
satnipper@...
satnipper
Apr 1, 2011 11:35 pm
Lift to Belgium is now on in London: 101.1 Pure FM Wavre 90.5 Vivacite Liege 95.6 Classic 21 Liege (with RDS) Lift appears to be building in strength - main...
9571
satnipper@...
satnipper
Apr 1, 2011 11:59 pm
Time for bed but these bad boys also in: 96.1 RTBF La Premiere Wavre 92.8 RTBF Musiq 3 Profondeville-Rivière/Sart à Soile 73 Stuart...
9572
Mike Fallon
homebushuk
Apr 2, 2011 5:31 am
*Tropospheric* Tropo 01.04.11 1741 90.90 F France Musique Carcassonne/Pic de Nore 11 842 Jazz//Web Tropo 01.04.11 2122 100.50 F France Bleu Gascogne Bayonne/La...
9573
nick gilly
nickgilly
Apr 2, 2011 6:56 am
Yes I noticed that Belgium was coming in well here on 99.1 (Classic 21) and 101.1 (Pure FM) at around 1-1.30 am local (after which I also went to bed)....
9574
William F. Kitching
williamkitching
Apr 2, 2011 7:13 am
One tuner with a Halo aerial, wired to two computers simultaneously. The test station is 42 km away running 2.5kw so not local to me. The computer with RDS SPY...
9575
John Faulkner
bfmtvc
Apr 2, 2011 8:45 am
I had decided to continue using RDSV0400 in view of recent reports which seem to suggest that this and RDSSpy were 'close enough'in terms of their performance,...
9576
fmtvdxer1
Apr 2, 2011 8:54 am
Not long too wait now John :-) Regards...
9577
pe1etr
Apr 2, 2011 8:55 am
Thanks for making the video comparison William. I personally think that RDSS might be better when the dxer is in attendence for an SPE opening or MS, due to...
9578
John Faulkner
bfmtvc
Apr 2, 2011 8:57 am
87.70 2120 F RTL, Saint-Omer/Wisques (62) An old American Top 40! 299 km 88.60 2148 BEL Q-Music, Gent/Griendeplein (ovl) Pop...
9579
pe1etr
Apr 2, 2011 9:13 am
Hi all, Permanent station groundwave station on 95.8MHz BBC R. Merseyside being swamped by tropo station BBC Radio 4 from Black Hill in Scotland. JVC KD-G342...
9580
Dave
tvdxfan
Apr 2, 2011 1:23 pm
I gues this is Es ?? I just got 5/9 from SV5BY in Rhodes Island......
9581
Paul Logan
paulloganradio
Apr 2, 2011 3:44 pm
nope its F1 / 2 :-) the sun has woken up -Paul ... From: Dave <amstereofan@...> Subject: [SkywavesDX] 10m wide open ! To: SkywavesDX@... ...
9582
John Faulkner
bfmtvc
Apr 2, 2011 11:21 pm
Well here is a surprise: I spent part of today trying to better-plan all the cabling and the various radios in the shack, replacing patch leads, re-wiring and...
9583
Mike Fallon
homebushuk
Apr 3, 2011 7:43 am
*Meteor Scatter* MS 02.04.11 0814 87.6 S SR P1 Visby/Follingbo TM (pres.) go 1408 Unattended RX PI:E201 PS:SR_P1___ MS 02.04.11 0927 87.6 S SR P1...
9584
fmtvdxer1
Apr 3, 2011 9:56 am
The Monte Nerone TX (@ 980km approx) is heard most times at this Ile de France location along with that of E3 Lousa, Portugal though not when using the D100....
9585
SkywavesDX@...
Apr 3, 2011 10:29 am
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9586
John Faulkner
bfmtvc
Apr 3, 2011 10:34 am
Something of a turnaround today: Troposcatter from France is almost non-existent. Even Lille is either very deep in the noise or completely absent. UK...
9587
fmtvdxer1
Apr 3, 2011 11:34 am
I've just uploaded another couple of Speclab images showing at this moment of time since around 45mins CH R1 49.739.0 @ Budapest, Hungary @ 1250km approx has...
9588
SkywavesDX@...
Apr 3, 2011 11:42 am
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9589
John Faulkner
bfmtvc
Apr 3, 2011 2:40 pm
Just observed an interesting phenomenon while listening to Brocken on 94.6. The London pirate station Kool FM popped up on the frequency to good levels. The...
9590
Mike Fallon
homebushuk
Apr 4, 2011 5:52 am
*Meteor Scatter* MS 03.04.11 0314 87.60 S SR P1 Visby/Follingbo TM (pres.) go 1408 Unattended RX PI:E201 PS:SR_P1___ MS 03.04.11 0459 87.60 D NDR 2 Hamburg...
9591
Geoff Wolfe
dxer2_2000
Apr 4, 2011 9:27 am
... I've had MS as close as 208km. In my case it was 88.3 ABC Classic FM from Mt Ulandra NSW. MS lasted a few seconds. R.National on 89.1 from the same site...
9592
John Faulkner
bfmtvc
Apr 4, 2011 9:53 am
Thanks Geoff. Your reply and another I had off-list have both suggested my reception could definitely have been MS. While I am not looking to make a definite...
