Hi Jurgen, I have installed 2 x 6 lamp LEDs in my kitchen. No effects so far. hope that is ok. 73's ... cause in the...
1558
sv_hopkins
Aug 4, 2008 7:21 pm
hi all, I am currently looking for a new sdr rx. I have been looking around and the ones that seem to jump out are the Perseus and the QS1R. Also winradio's...
1559
Jurgen Bartels
jurgenb2@...
Aug 4, 2008 7:43 pm
... Thanks for that. After reading more user experiences with those, I will not use them. They are no real replacement because they are much less bright than...
1560
Jurgen Bartels
jurgenb2@...
Aug 4, 2008 9:01 pm
... I have Winradio 305 (15 kHz .. 1.8GHz) and Perseus. I have not used Perseus much, because the MW season was over and TV-DX started. Perseus has many nice...
1561
Mark Hattam
dxradio
Aug 4, 2008 10:38 pm
... The advantages of LED lamps is that they run (like GU10) off mains and generate hardly any waste heat. Great therefore for lighting cupboards and small...
1562
Jurgen Bartels
jurgenb2@...
Aug 4, 2008 10:46 pm
... I was glad to find halogen lamps that run directly off 220V, no need for a noisy transformer. You have to watch carefully in the shops not to buy 12V lamps...
1563
John Faulkner
bfmtvc
Aug 5, 2008 3:42 pm
700 WLW Cincinnati OH. “700 WLW” ID heard in news. Mixing Spanish and Portuguese. W 0300 05/08 JF 1280 VSB-2 Hamilton, Bermuda. Presumed. “BBN Radio”...
1564
sv_hopkins
Aug 6, 2008 8:59 pm
Thanks for the info Jurgen. I think I may settle on the QS1R. I am still looking for info though. I can get the QS1R import tax free ;) as I have American...
1565
Thomas Berner
bernerdx
Aug 6, 2008 10:56 pm
Hi, some thoughts: WINRADIOs and RX320/310 are out of question because of outdated technology PERSEUS: Maybe the best SDR available with wideband RF recording...
1566
Mauno Ritola
Mauno_Ritola
Aug 7, 2008 10:25 am
Hi Shaun, good overview by Thomas. If you want to use span recording and playback and start using it soon, Perseus is the best bet. Later QS1R will probably...
1567
John Faulkner
bfmtvc
Aug 8, 2008 11:36 am
700 NBC Kingstown, St Vincent. Pres. English stn xf WLW. Mention of BBC World Service. W 0400 08/08 JF 1160 WYLL Chicago IL. Three IDs including “WYLL...
1568
John Faulkner
bfmtvc
Aug 14, 2008 11:24 am
600 CBNA St Anthony NL. “The Choice” programme W 0215 13/08 JF 610 CHNC New Carlisle QC. Back to back French songs // internet stream W 0200 13/08 JF 640...
1569
John Faulkner
bfmtvc
Aug 14, 2008 11:43 am
Add ... 1110 WBT Charlotte NC. Tara Servatius programme. Phone number and ID “704 570 1110 WBT 11-10” F 0341 14/08 JF Good DX! John Nottinghamshire Perseus...
1570
Lee Moore (Gimbert)
leo1949uk
Aug 14, 2008 3:27 pm
Hi. I am going to have a go at tapping the 455kcs from pin 1 on the crystal filter on my yaesu 817 and need an easy to order, over the internet, downconverter...
1571
John Faulkner
bfmtvc
Aug 15, 2008 9:08 am
I awoke this morning to find a "Windows has recovered from a serious error" message on my computer screen. The computer must have re-booted and so I only...
1572
Lee Moore (Gimbert)
leo1949uk
Aug 15, 2008 10:28 am
... Might be interested in the Icom if it is converted for IF out to suit Drm!! If so where are you located, i`m in Brum - maybe come and collect it!!! ...
1573
Lee Moore (Gimbert)
leo1949uk
Aug 16, 2008 12:06 pm
Hello John, Did you get my reply to your e-mail you sent me?? I replied soon as i got it so i could pop over to yours Sunday i thought you may have reolied by...
1574
John Faulkner
bfmtvc
Aug 16, 2008 12:17 pm
Hello Lee. Late night here (radio-related!) so only just surfacing! Still not had any replies from the PCR1000 group - you may have seen my post. Perhaps you...
1575
John Faulkner
bfmtvc
Aug 16, 2008 1:25 pm
Oh poo - sorry folks - did not realise I had posted this directly to the group. (red face :-[ ) John...
1576
John Faulkner
bfmtvc
Aug 16, 2008 2:00 pm
680 CFTR Toronto ON. “… at 680news.com, this is 680 News” F 0400 16/08 JF 730 CKAC Montreal QC. FF pops, Disneyworld ad, news, CKAC ID F 0400 16/08 JF ...
1577
Lee Moore (Gimbert)
leo1949uk
Aug 16, 2008 3:38 pm
Send me an e-mail John with your address and if it`s ok i`ll pop over and see what you have ... Cheers. Lee.. ... seen my...
1578
bjorntryba
Aug 16, 2008 7:59 pm
Dear radio listeners and DXers, this is a friendly invitaion to MWLIST (Mediumwave List) welcome to MWLIST, this is a new easy to use free public worldwide...
1579
sv_hopkins
Aug 17, 2008 11:13 am
Thanks Mauno, Sorry for the delay in reply. Life in the real world! The thing that I like and to be honest draws me to the QS1R is the client/server model. I...
1580
John Faulkner
bfmtvc
Aug 17, 2008 7:37 pm
Thanks to Mark Hattam for forwarding a message from the BBC. It is a request for any Skywaves members in Wales to get in touch and talk about their radio...
1581
John Faulkner
bfmtvc
Aug 18, 2008 11:08 am
Forwarding this which was posted to the FM group by mistake - John ... Scans from Luxor, using Sony ICF-sw1 and its active antenna Daytime logs 702 Upper...
1582
John Faulkner
bfmtvc
Aug 18, 2008 6:54 pm
820 CM-- R Reloj, multi-tx. Time pips heard on the minute under C&W station W 0400 18/08 JF 820 CHAM Hamilton ON. Sung “8-20 Cham” jingle and C&W music...
1583
John Faulkner
bfmtvc
Aug 18, 2008 7:58 pm
820 CM-- R Reloj, multi-tx. Time pips heard on the minute under C&W station W 0400 18/08 JF 820 CHAM Hamilton ON. Sung “8-20 Cham” jingle and C&W music...
1584
Mauno Ritola
Mauno_Ritola
Aug 19, 2008 9:57 pm
Hi Shaun, you know more about these things than me, I use SDR's for (pre)recording and playback at site. I don't think Perseus has client/server software...
1585
Lee Moore (Gimbert)
leo1949uk
Aug 20, 2008 9:39 am
I am about to commence constructing an EWE antenna and have a couple of questions !! 1/ Must the wire be single strand or multi strand, as it is recommended ...
1586
Jurgen Bartels
jurgenb2@...
Aug 20, 2008 10:12 am
... Does not matter electrically, but consider the mechanical stress over a long time when the wind is moving it ... Only use certain material, see here: ...
