Hi Joseph, I've used these for quite a few different circuits. For a long time I used the 555 version ( Also with a T bypass cap across Vcc and ground ). I...
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Ned Lewis
ned2lewis
Apr 2, 2003 3:19 am
I could definitely be wrong, but my impression is that the shielding is what did it for you. Mine is not well shielded, but since the circuit itself is not ...
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Shawn E. Korgan
vlfkorgan1
Apr 2, 2003 5:18 am
Greetings, Last night into this Tuesday morning (April 1st) was a terrific time for VLF activity! There was very little in the way of the normally present VLF...
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Joseph DiVerdi
diverdi@...
Apr 2, 2003 5:26 am
Dear Ned, ... Yep, while the current available with an inductor-based system is really good this one isn't too shabby if it's tweaked. I've put some actual...
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Renato Romero
openlab@...
Apr 2, 2003 8:36 pm
www.vlf.it update: On the possible origin, propagation and detectability of ELECTROMAGNETIC PRECURSORS OF EARTHQUAKES by E. R. Mognaschi (upd Apr 2003) 73,...
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SpaceWeather.com
swlist@...
Apr 2, 2003 10:03 pm
Space Weather News for April 2, 2003 http://www.spaceweather.com JUPITER: The giant planet Jupiter has been nearing the Beehive Cluster for more than a month....
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Herbert E. Plett
cachureos
Apr 3, 2003 1:57 am
... I enjoy it. Looking at the circuit on your site I think of a question: -- if I put an extra cap in the line from pin1 to the lower diode (say just below...
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Joseph DiVerdi
diverdi@...
Apr 3, 2003 4:39 am
... Hmmm, that's an interesting question and I must admit that I don't know the answer. Best regards, Joseph -- Joseph A. DiVerdi, Ph.D., M.B.A. ...
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Peter.Schmalkoke@...
petersch60
Apr 3, 2003 11:44 am
... That would make some kind of a DC insulated supply with the effective power transfer capacitance beeing the two caps in series and the effective audio ...
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Shawn E. Korgan
vlfkorgan1
Apr 4, 2003 5:21 am
Greetings, The whistlers are really flying right now here in Colorado! It's 5:18 UT 4/3/03. In the past four minutes I have heard at least seven whistlers ...
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shortfuse13@...
Apr 5, 2003 3:53 pm
Hi folks, name here is Myron and I'm new to this list. I'm interested in monitoring VLF and below. The only radio I have right now is an old Realistic DX-440...
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Joseph DiVerdi
diverdi@...
Apr 5, 2003 5:23 pm
At 7:06 PM -0600 4/4/03, shortfuse13@... wrote: <snip> ... <snip> Dear Myron, I labor under the situation of observing VLF and low HF within a few miles...
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shortfuse13@...
Apr 5, 2003 8:19 pm
Thanks for the information. I moved to this neighborhood without realizing the problems I would have to put up with having a radio station nearby. I get to be...
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mdennisond@...
marky26_uk
Apr 6, 2003 12:00 am
Hi Myron & VLFers, I too have a very close proximity radio station, simply by putting a cap (47pF) from the gate of my FET transistor to ground got rid of it...
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Alan Melia
Alan.Melia@...
Apr 6, 2003 12:07 am
Hi Myron, there could be several problems that you may be able to conquer without too much difficulty. As Joseph says it is possible to receive LF in the ...
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Joseph DiVerdi
diverdi@...
Apr 6, 2003 1:05 am
At 1:07 AM +0100 4/6/03, Alan Melia wrote: <snip> ... A hearty second to this comment by Alan. I am struggling with 60Hz line noise in my VLF signals....
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shortfuse13@...
Apr 6, 2003 8:46 pm
Thank you gentlemen for the great response, all of you have gave me great info to start with. I'm currently using the phone line wrapped around a large toroid...
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Alan Melia
Alan.Melia@...
Apr 6, 2003 10:56 pm
Hi agn, Myron. The MFJ tuner is probably alright if you want to listen to a specific frequency, like a BC station. It will also show an increase in noise, but...
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shortfuse13@...
Apr 7, 2003 1:39 am
I noticed that about the MFJ tuner increasing noise. I will probably try some of the passive methods used to monitor VLF with a sound card and a ground mounted...
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cotixtof
Apr 9, 2003 4:14 pm
I'm interested by thunder and lightning detections. Does someone has some schematics or drawings of such electronic detectors (and associated antenna)? xtof...
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Herbert E. Plett
cachureos
Apr 9, 2003 4:56 pm
check on the weather list of 1wire Dallas systems for 'lightning39;. http://lists.dalsemi.com/search/search.html lots of info and hardware described, developed,...
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kc8spp
Apr 9, 2003 5:49 pm
The FCC has allocated 1750 meters (160 - 190 kHz) as a free experimental band - Part 15 Title 47 of FCC Rules. Also, 510 kHz is a 'free' frequency (some...
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kc8spp
Apr 9, 2003 5:52 pm
Hi, I have been a HAM for a couple of years, and have recently become interested in VLF. I purchased a prebuilt receiver from the 'Inspire39; project, and hope I...
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Myrton
n1gke
Apr 9, 2003 6:45 pm
I'm game. Please email your schedule for testing and I will try to listen. I am very active in VLF and ULF listening here in Rhode Island. My hours of...
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Anthony Hogue
anthony_hogue
Apr 9, 2003 7:50 pm
I am interested, would you send me your schedule and frequencies. Thanks Anthony Florida hogue@... ... From: kc8spp To: VLF_Group@yahoogroups.com Sent:...
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Bill & Jean Hayes
hayes74us
Apr 10, 2003 3:06 pm
I am building a SSB transceiver kit to work on the 1750 meters (160 - 190 kHz) meter band this should be fun to experiment with, The limits are, not over 1...
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Johan Bodin
junkodyn
Apr 10, 2003 5:58 pm
Just in case you didn't know, there is a very active mail reflector for people interested in 1750 meter operation. To sub/unsub visit:...
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Bill Powell
wmhpowell
Apr 10, 2003 10:10 pm
I've had the ISA version of the Boltek StormTracker up and running for several years now: http://www.boltek.com/stracker.htm It is admittedly expensive and...
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W1EOF
w1eof@...
Apr 11, 2003 12:19 am
GMG - There is a very active email reflector of people who communicate on that band, and some others. More info: http://mailman.qth.net/mailman/listinfo/lowfer...
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Whagen6@...
Apr 11, 2003 12:19 am
What kit are you using to build your transciever? thanks, Bill Hagen...