[Moon-net] Possible QRO 5760 operation

[STeve Andre']

Tj
This sounds wonderfully fun.  Whats the gain at at 5760?
I hope you can take pictures and stuff them somewhere
on the net so we can all see this monster.  30m... <drool>

--STeve Andre'
wb8wsf  en82

On Wednesday 24 January 2007 23:09, Jim Moss wrote:
> All,
> Thanks for the responses.
> I noticed a small typo in my email.. it's almost a 30 meter dish (not 20).
> We will be sure to announce our testing schedule & when we are QRV as soon
> as we know.
>
> As Pat said, we are working towards 1296, but that sets up a number of
> issues for us for the feed.
>
> Thanks,
> Jim
> N9JIM/6
>
>
> riginal Message ----
> From: "WARD,AL" <al.ward at avagotech.com>
> To: Pat Barthelow <aa6eg at hotmail.com>; Anders at LA8LF.com;
> carsten.esch at appello.de Cc: moon-net at list-serv.davidv.net;
> moon at moonbounce.info
> Sent: Wednesday, January 24, 2007 9:12:55 AM
> Subject: Re: [Moon-net] Possible QRO 5760 operation
>
>
> Pat
>
> Count me in on the 5760 operation. Given enough notice, there are probably
> about a dozen guys that could get on 5760 MHz at the moment.
>
> 73
>
> Al W5LUA EM13qc
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: moon-net-bounces at list-serv.davidv.net
> [mailto:moon-net-bounces at list-serv.davidv.net] On Behalf Of Pat Barthelow
> Sent: Wednesday, January 24, 2007 10:21 AM
> To: Anders at LA8LF.com; carsten.esch at appello.de
> Cc: moon-net at list-serv.davidv.net; moon at moonbounce.info
> Subject: Re: [Moon-net] Possible QRO 5760 operation
>
> Hi Guys,
>
> I am also working on the Jamesburg Dish.  Jim's announcement of the 5760
> operation is the culmination of a LOT of work, and only the first of many
> EME operations we hope to have from the big dish.  One reason to try it
> out, first on 5760,  is because the existing microwave feeds that the dish
> used for its lifetime, are designed for that band.  If we can keep the dish
> for the long term  (anyone want to buy 80 acres, a dish, and a  20,000 sq
> ft home in Gods country?)
> See:
> http://maps.google.com/maps?f=d&hl=en&saddr=San+Jose+CA&daddr=Comsat+Rd+Car
>mel+Valley+CA&ie=UTF8&z=17&ll=36.403116,-121.646966&spn=0.003782,0.007231&t=
>h&om=0 we will do a number of operations on other bands.  We have at the
> ready a 1296 rig, capable of supplying 250 watts to the feed of the dish
> that we plan to use soon.
>
> 73, DX, de Pat AA6EG aa6eg at hotmail.com;
> Skype: Sparky599
> Moon or Bust!--Jamesburg Gang Rides Again!
>
> >From: "Anders, LA8LF" <Anders at LA8LF.com>
> >Reply-To: "Anders, LA8LF" <Anders at LA8LF.com>
> >To: carsten.esch at appello.de
> >CC: moon-net at list-serv.davidv.net, moon <moon at moonbounce.info>
> >Subject: Re: [Moon-net] Possible QRO 5760 operation
> >Date: Wed, 24 Jan 2007 16:56:48 +0100
> >
> >Amen! Hope for 23CM activity!
> >73 de
> >Anders
> >
> >Anders at LA8LF.com
> >www.la8lf.com
> >   ----- Original Message -----
> >   From: Carsten Esch
> >   To: 'Jim Moss' ; moon-net at list-serv.davidv.net
> >   Sent: Wednesday, January 24, 2007 4:47 PM
> >   Subject: Re: [Moon-net] Possible QRO 5760 operation
> >
> >>   Hi Jim,
> >
> >   why did you choose to operate on the least interesting bands (at least
> >   talking about activity)?
> >
> >   Any chance to choose 23cm or 3cm instead? You will have much more fun
> > on these bands (activity wise) ...
> >
> >   Good luck with the project!
> >
> >   Carsten, DL6LAU (op @ DL0SHF)
> >
> >   -----Ursprüngliche Nachricht-----
> >   Von: moon-net-bounces at list-serv.davidv.net
> >   [mailto:moon-net-bounces at list-serv.davidv.net] Im Auftrag von Jim Moss
> >   Gesendet: Mittwoch, 24. Januar 2007 03:05
> >   An: moon-net at list-serv.davidv.net
> >   Betreff: [Moon-net] Possible QRO 5760 operation
> >
> >   Hello all,
> >
> >   A few of us are currently working on a 20 meter dish in central
> >California
> >   (Jamesburg, CM96) to get it operational on 5760.
> >   Over the last few months we have resolved several mechanical and
> >electrical
> >   issues.
> >   We plan to do a sweep on the feed and some initial testing in February.
> >   Initial testing may be with 10W, but we have access to a 800W
> > amplifier.
> >
> >   I saw a list on f1ehn site about those with 5760 capability...
> >   I'd like to confirm stations that are currently active and available
> >during
> >   February.  (We don't have a firm date yet).
> >
> >   We may later have the possibility of operating on 3456 as well.
> >   Any interest in operations there?
> >
> >
> >   Jim
> >   N9JIM/6
> >
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