[Knightsqrss] Rome MEPT on 30m NOW 10140003 +/-

[Bill Meara]

I've been watching I2NDT's Grabber, and I think I can see traces of my MEPT signal at around 10140003 hz.  This is fun!  Could anyone out there take a listen/look for my sig? 

Thanks,  73  Bill I0/N2CQR


--- On Sat, 6/14/08, Bill Meara <n2cqr at yahoo.com> wrote:

> From: Bill Meara <n2cqr at yahoo.com>
> Subject: Rome MEPT on 30m NOW
> To: knightsqrss at cnts.be
> Date: Saturday, June 14, 2008, 12:44 AM
> I just turned on my new homebrew 10.140 Mhz MEPT
> transmitter.  Can anyone detect my 50 milliwatt signal? 
> 
> Thanks,   Bill   I0/N2CQR
> 
> 
> --- On Fri, 6/13/08, Bill Meara <n2cqr at yahoo.com>
> wrote:
> 
> > From: Bill Meara <n2cqr at yahoo.com>
> > Subject: Re: Update: New 30 meter MEPT from Rome
> > To: knightsqrss at cnts.be
> > Date: Friday, June 13, 2008, 1:30 PM
> > OK, I think all is in order now.  Please see if you
> can hear
> > or see my signal.  10.140 Mhz crystal +/- circuit
> > reactances.  Sorry I can't give a more precise
> freq,
> > but my most sophisticated receiver is a Drake 2-B! 
> > 
> > The oscillator on the transmitter stays on.  If you
> can see
> > that on key up, we'd be talking microwatts
> (haven't
> > measured it yet). 
> > 
> > Thanks!   73  Bill I0/N2CQR
> > 
> > 
> > --- On Fri, 6/13/08, Bill Meara
> <n2cqr at yahoo.com>
> > wrote:
> > 
> > > From: Bill Meara <n2cqr at yahoo.com>
> > > Subject: Update: New 30 meter MEPT from Rome
> > > To: knightsqrss at cnts.be
> > > Date: Friday, June 13, 2008, 7:42 AM
> > > I had some technical trouble this morning, so the
> new
> > MEPT
> > > is not on the air yet.  I should have it on
> tomorrow. 
> > > Thanks to all!  73  Bill I0/N2CQR 
> > > 
> > > 
> > > --- On Fri, 6/13/08, Bill Meara
> > <n2cqr at yahoo.com>
> > > wrote:
> > > 
> > > > From: Bill Meara <n2cqr at yahoo.com>
> > > > Subject: [Knightsqrss] New 30 meter MEPT
> from
> > Rome
> > > > To: knightsqrss at cnts.be
> > > > Date: Friday, June 13, 2008, 1:18 AM
> > > > Hello Knights! 
> > > > 
> > > > The articles in SPRAT by Hans Summers have
> > finally had
> > > > their effect.  This morning I have fired up
> a new
> > 30
> > > meter
> > > > QRSS station.  It is a homebrew transmitter
> > driven by
> > > a
> > > > K1EL keyer.  I have it going at 3 second
> dits. 
> > No
> > > fancy
> > > > patterns on the signal at this point -- just
> slow
> > CW.
> > > The
> > > > antenna is a piece of wire about 30 meters
> long
> > up on
> > > the
> > > > roof of our apartment house in central Rome.
> It
> > is
> > > tuned by
> > > > a homebrew T network tuner.   
> > > > 
> > > > I am using a 10.140 crystal from Prohl
> > Elektronik.
> > > (Great
> > > > service!  Thanks!) But my frequency counter
> just
> > died
> > > so I
> > > > can't give you a really accurate output
> > frequency.
> > >  I
> > > > hope someone can find my signal and tell me
> where
> > I am
> > > in
> > > > the band.
> > > > 
> > > > Thanks and 73 
> > > > Bill 
> > > > I0/N2CQR
> > > > http://soldersmoke.blogspot.com
> > > > 
> > > > 
> > > >       
> > > > 
> > > >
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