REPORTS ON TRANSMISSION FROM GRIMETON RADIO/SAQ PÅ ON 17,2 KHZ

Transmission 2005-09-25 at 09:30 and 12:30 UTC.

COUNTRY

LOCATION

READABILITY

SOURCE

COMMENTS

 

 

 

 

 

Belgium

Brussels

Nice steady signal

ON3JT/

Joost Luyten

 

Belgium

Gozée

RST549/539

ON5IS/

Hensotte Bernard

Via QSL-card

Belgium

Maarkedal

 

ON5SL/

De Groote Pierre

Antenna 40 m dipole, 6 m above ground

Czech Republic

Breclav

S9+5dB

OK2BVG/

Lubomir Bobalik

Interesting transmission

Czech Republic

Near Prague

RST559

OK-36111/

Michal

Antenna 50 m long wire

Denmark

Soenderborg

500uV

OZ6AQ/

Hans W. Carlsen

 

Denmark

Dragoer

RST3-429

OZ9AC/

Kaj Nielsen

 

Denmark

Branderup, Jutland

RST569

OZ9DR/

Ib H. Joergensen

 

Denmark

Varde,

Jutland

RST549/529

OZ9QL/

Kaj Keller

Antenna 25 m long wire

Finland

 

Helsinki

RST239

OH2KT/

Günter Rühr

Much QRM

Finland

Mäntsälä

RST539

OH5SH/

Juha Solasaari

Loop antenna

France

Chatellerau

25 dB above noise

F1AFJ/

Jean-Pierre Méré

Antenna 2x 24 meters

France

25 km south of Paris

Very strong signal

F4DTL/

Nicolas Pelatan

Loop VLF antenna

France

Cornebarrieu/

Mondonville

Good signal

F5MAF/

Mare Vidal

T-antenna for 137 kHz

France

Every-Grégy/Yerres

30/35 dB above noise

F5WK/

Michel Brunel

1,20 m whip antenna

France

Epinay sur Orge

RST589

F6AGR/

Jean-Louis Rault

Congr. for maintaining and using such a marvel

France

Chaumont

Very good signal

F6BWO/

Emmanuel Courtot

 

France

Near Paris

-25 dB above noise

F6CWN/p/

Jeff

Thank you Mister Alexanderson!

France

Les Clayes Sous Bois

Good signal

F9LT/

Erik Ludwig

Better signal than last time

France

Lyon

RS55

Jean-Louis Descombes

Hope hearing SAQ very often

Germany

Haithabu, Schleswig

RST599

DC5XF/

Thomas Wesselhöft

Loud and clear!

Germany

Kiel

RST558

DF9LH/

Holger Schukies

Don't stop these historic transmissions!

Germany

Braunschweig

Loud and clear

DJ3UW/

Hanbs-J. Kneisner

Nothing heard 09:30 UTC

Germany

Böblingen, Stuttgart

RST559

DJ7AC/

Wolfgang Isensee

Antenna dipole 2x19 m

Germany

Cuxhaven

6 dB above noise

DK1KQ/

Uwe Wensauer

Congr. for keeping Alexanderson running!

Germany

Kronshagen,

near Kiel

40 dB

DK1LX/Frank Schluensen

Loud and very clear

Germany

 

12-14 dBuV/m

DK3NG/

Joachim R. Groeger

Excellent reception

Germany

Erlangen,

near Nurenburg

RST599

DK6NI/

Gerhard Beckmann

Antenna 40 m long wire

Germany

Laugna - Hinerbuch

RT59, S 12-14 above noise

DL2MFP/

Bernd Schmid

Keep on running this station

Germany

Near Bielefeld

RST539

DL4YHF/

Wolfgang Buescher

Active ferrite antenna

Germany

Plauen

 

DL5WF/

Wolfgang Fross

Little receive on my screen at 09:30UTC

Germany

Erfurt

RST429

DL6AKC/

Gerhard Roleder

Rx IC-728, GS3-SE, ferrite antenna

Germany

Freital,

Sachen

Good signal

Klaus Bayer

 

Germany

Bremen

Fair

Manfred Kerckhoff

Loop antenna. Thanks and keep in going

Germany

Heide

QSA5 QRK5

Walter Jangel

All the best to you and your mission

Greece

Athens

RST569

SV1XV/

Costas Krallis

Antenna 3 m vertical

Italy

Pavio,

northern Italy

15 dB above noise

IW2GOO/

Ezio Mognaschi

Antenna 25 m dipole

Italy

Rovigo

RST334

IW3FZQ/

Enrico Franceschi

Antenna dipole for 7 MHz

Italy

Vimodrone/

Monte Bolettone

 

Stefano Paolini

Antenna magnetic loop

Netherlands

Hengelo

QSA3-4

PA0JGF/

Jan Frankot

Keep the station rolling!

Netherlands

Campingsite in center N-lands

RST519

PA0LCE/

Louis A.M van Erch

I took the 22,5 kg heavy rx with me to campsite

Netherlands

Middelburg

Good copy

PA0RDT/

Roelof Bakker

Antenna, worlds smallest, 25 mm high, 30 mm diam.

Netherlands

Leiderdorp

RST589

PA0SE/

Dick Rollema

The old Lady was doing fine again. Please keep her healthy

Netherlands

Middelburg

RST559

PA3ALX/

Herman Wolters

 

Netherlands

Boxmeer

 

PD0CIB/

Jos van der Dussen

Indoor antenna

Netherlands

Venlo

R3/5 S3/5

Rob Steegs

Antenna magnetic loop, 2 m above ground

Norway

Skien

30 dB above noise

LA2AL/

Ottar Helgeveit

1 m loop antenna

Sweden

Harplinge

 

Emil Nilsson

 

Sweden

Falkenberg

 

Fredrik Östman

Antenna 10 m long wire

Sweden

Hallstavik

25-30 dB above noise

Hans-Olof Jansson

Antenna 40 m long wire

Sweden

Halmstad

 

Jonas Ingesson/

da Vinci-gymnasiet

 

Sweden

Håby

RST419

SM0MRS/3/

Nils G. Nilsson

Antenna 80 m long wire, 8 m above ground

Sweden

Stockholm

RS57

SM0VYI/

Hans Lundström

 

Sweden

Grötlingbo

RST549

SM1CJV/

Bert Larsson

Antenna 2x20 m

Sweden

Söderhamn

RST559

SM3UWS/

Wolfg. Finkbeiner

 

Sweden

Near Östersund

RST579

SM3VDX/

Lennart Svangård

Antenna 80 m long wire

Sweden

Kil

-82 dBm

SM4ETX/

Marie Börjesson

 

Sweden

Vikarbyn

QSA1 QRK4-5

SM4TU/

Per Lindqvist

Antenna dipole G5RV/2

Sweden

Åtvidaberg

RST598/599

SM5BXC/

Karl-Axel Axelsson

Antenna 150 m long wire

Sweden

Borensberg

S9+10 dB

SM5YLO/

Lennart Deimert

Active VLF-antenna

Sweden

Mölndal

RST519

SM6PPS/

Göran  Sandin

Antenna 10 m long wire

Sweden

Gothenburg

Good signal

SM6YDT/

Robert Hassel

 

Sweden

Halmstad/

Tylösand

 

Torbjörn Jansson/

da Vinci-gymnasiet

 

Switzerland

Solothurn

RST569

HE9EFY/

Alexander Küffer

Loop antenna

Switzerland

Galgenen

Very good signal quality

Michael Schnellmann

 

United Kingdom

Jackfield, Shropshire

RS59+20 dB

G0VXG/

Richard Wilkingson

Keep up the good work. Ant 1 m square loop

United Kingdom

Shoreham-by-Sea, Hampshire

RST559

G3GVB/

Bryan Phillips

4 feet antenna. Rx B41

United Kingdom

Telford,

Shropshire

QSA4

G3UKV/

Martyn Vincent

Interesting station you have there!

United Kingdom

Pertenhall,

Bedford

Q5

G4FFC/

Martin Packer

Looking forward to hear more transmissions

United Kingdom

Chorley, Lancashire

RST559

G4WGT/

Gary Taylor

Antenna 850 mm square loop

United Kingdom

Linfield,

Surrey

 

G7TWJ/

Peter Edwards

Antenna 1 meter square loop

United Kingdom

Ipswich,

Suffolk

S6

G8BLS/

Peter Best

Well done to the team over there

United Kingdom

Near Manchester

RST579

G8LMD/

Paul Nicholson

Antenna vertical E-field probe

United Kingdom

Oxford,

Oxfordshire

RST359

M1SLH/

Ken Taylor

Well done for keeping that machine running

USA

Foxborough,

Massachusetts

Weak signal

AA1P/

Richard Brunner

 

USA

Brant Roack, Massachusetts

Unheard

Dave Riley

 

USA

Burlington, Connecticut

 

W1VD/

Jay Rusgrove

10´, 14 turn octagon loop antenna

USA

Highland,

New York

RST339

W2AMI/

Robert J. Mattson

50 turn resonant loop antenna

USA

Long Beach, California

Unheard

WA6NIA/

Dennis L. Kidder

Very noisy conditions this time

USA

Hilton Head Island, S Caroline

RST329

Fairly clear

WD4NGG/

Todd Roberts

28 inch ferrite-core antenna

 

MESSAGE:

 

CQ CQ CQ DE SAQ SAQ SAQ =

 

THIS IS GRIMETON RADIO/SAQ WITH THE ALEXANDERSON ALTERNATOR  ON 17,2 KHZ. THIS TRANSMISSION IS CELEBRATING THE FIRST EDITION OF A STAMP SHOWING ONE OF THE SIX ANTENNA TOWERS =

 

SIGNED: THE ASSOCIATION ALEXANDER-GRIMETON VETERANRADIOS VAENNER + =

 

FOR QSL INFO PSE READ OUR WEBSITE: WWW.ALEXANDER.N.SE +

 

DE SAQ SAQ SAQ @

 

Heard in:

 

Belgium                                3

Czech Republic                      2

Denmark                              4

Finland                                 2

France                                 9

Germany                              15

Greece                                 1

Italy                                     3

Netherlands                          7

Norway                               1

Sweden                                16

Switzerland                          2

United Kingdom        9

USA                                    4                      (6 reports)

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Total                                   78

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