[HFbeacons] Re: homebrew picoKeyer

  • From: masterdiver01@xxxxxxxxx
  • To: "hfbeacons@xxxxxxxxxxxxx" <hfbeacons@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
  • Date: Tue, 28 Aug 2012 10:56:37 -0500

Hi Bill, At a thrift store and see a 23 channel Johnson messenger 123a  that 
has a note attached that says: "ok when last used." it's selling for eight 
bucks! 

Sent from my iPhone

On Aug 26, 2012, at 1:31 PM, WJ5O <wj5o@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:

> Hi Dennis,
> 
> I sure can..... actually, I had both an early version of my "homebrew" and a 
> later version to for Dale's upgraded chip..... Both cases I just purchased 
> the chip from him and designed my own setup.   73 Bill WJ5O
> <moz-screenshot-58.png>
> earlier version: <moz-screenshot-59.png>
>  
> 
> On 8/26/2012 12:02 PM, masterdiver01@xxxxxxxxx wrote:
>> 
>> Hi Bill, could you resend the last email regarding the diagram for the 
>> transistor switching circuitry? I accidentally deleted it.
>> Thanks!!
>> Dennis
>> 
>> Sent from my iPhone
>> 
>> On Aug 24, 2012, at 11:37 AM, WJ5O <wj5o@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>> 
>>> Hi Dennis,
>>> Enjoy the visit...
>>> Yes, although my first beacon rig worked for 11 years without a fan.... 2nd 
>>> one 7 years with a fan.... I do have rig fitted in a larger box....This way 
>>> the power supply also cooled by the fan
>>> I'll paste a picture.
>>> 73 Bill WJ5O
>>> <moz-screenshot-41.png>
>>> 
>>>  
>>> 
>>> On 8/24/2012 10:10 AM, masterdiver01@xxxxxxxxx wrote:
>>>> 
>>>> Hi Bill, away from the home Qth visiting daughter in Philly. When I return 
>>>> home, I was planning on adding a cooling fan to the top of the rig. Do you 
>>>> use one too? The top of my rig feels pretty warm without it.
>>>> 73 Dennis wi5v
>>>> 
>>>> Sent from my iPhone
>>>> 
>>>> On Aug 24, 2012, at 9:31 AM, WJ5O <wj5o@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>>>> 
>>>>>  Good Morning All,
>>>>> 
>>>>> The trans equatorial path heard early this calendar day.... Maybe an 
>>>>> indication that conditions will be better than yesterday...... The single 
>>>>> North American beacon a real stranger amongst the S-3 noise....but, it 
>>>>> was still audible when I turned the rig off.
>>>>> 
>>>>> 12:01 Z, 24 August 2012 NO ten meter beacon signals heard into EM71.
>>>>> 
>>>>> 13:01 Z, 24 August 2012 I can hear 6 ten meter beacon signals into EM71.
>>>>> 
>>>>> 28.1935  LU2ERC     ENSENADA BA, ARGENTINA        7967 km 4950 miles
>>>>> 28.197   LU5FB      ROSARIO, ARGENTINA            7624 km 4737 miles
>>>>> 28.199   LU1FHH     EL TREBOL SF ARGENTINA        7550 km 4691 miles
>>>>> 28.2035  PY2WFG     IPIRANGA, BRAZIL              5940 km 3691 miles
>>>>> 28.2423  N2DWS      PORT REPUBLIC, NEW JERSEY      1346 km 836 miles
>>>>> 28.273   PY4MAB     POCOS DE CALDAS, BRAZIL       7122 km 4426 miles
>>>>> 
>>>>> 73 Bill WJ5O
>>>>> Southern Alabama 
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