Re: Long-wave close down

From	John Williamson <johnwilliamson@btinternet.com>
Newsgroups	uk.tech.broadcast
Subject	Re: Long-wave close down
Date	2026-06-28 21:56 +0100
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On 28/06/2026 18:11, Liz Tuddenham wrote:
> John Williamson <johnwilliamson@btinternet.com> wrote:
>
>> On 28/06/2026 15:58, Scott wrote:
>>
>>> Do we actually know which of the three sites is transmitting the
>>> retune loop? I can't see why they would turn off Droitwich first. I
>>> can see why they might leave it to last. Is there any way of knowing?
>>>
>> Depending on where you are, using the ferrite aerial in your radio might
>> point you in the right direction.
>>
>> It's an old trick.... Turn the radio until you get a null, and the rod
>> will be pointing at the source.
>
> My Eddystone Measuring Set 40A gives a null at 020 magnetic from the SW
> corner of Bath (UK).
>
>
You'd need a cross reading from, say, London, but it's more or less the 
correct heading for either Droitwich or Burghead. My guess would be 
Droitwich as the signal strength from the 50kW transmitter at Burghead 
would be vanishingly low at your location.

-- 
Tciao for Now!

John.

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Long-wave close down Scott <newsgroups@gefion.myzen.co.uk> - 2026-06-27 17:40 +0100
  Re: Long-wave close down JMB99 <mb@nospam.net> - 2026-06-27 18:29 +0100
    Re: Long-wave close down Scott <newsgroups@gefion.myzen.co.uk> - 2026-06-27 19:49 +0100
  Re: Long-wave close down liz@poppyrecords.invalid.invalid (Liz Tuddenham) - 2026-06-27 19:35 +0100
  Re: Long-wave close down Max Demian <max_demian@bigfoot.com> - 2026-06-28 09:59 +0100
    Re: Long-wave close down Max Demian <max_demian@bigfoot.com> - 2026-06-28 10:33 +0100
      Re: Long-wave close down "J. P. Gilliver" <G6JPG@255soft.uk> - 2026-06-28 12:47 +0100
        Re: Long-wave close down Charles Hope <clh@candehope.me.uk> - 2026-06-28 13:45 +0000
          Re: Long-wave close down "J. P. Gilliver" <G6JPG@255soft.uk> - 2026-06-28 18:44 +0100
            Re: Long-wave close down Rink <rink.hof.haalditmaarweg@planet.nl> - 2026-06-30 23:06 +0200
      Re: Long-wave close down Max Demian <max_demian@bigfoot.com> - 2026-06-30 13:24 +0100
    Re: Long-wave close down Charles Hope <clh@candehope.me.uk> - 2026-06-28 09:45 +0000
      Re: Long-wave close down Scott <newsgroups@gefion.myzen.co.uk> - 2026-06-28 15:58 +0100
        Re: Long-wave close down John Williamson <johnwilliamson@btinternet.com> - 2026-06-28 16:14 +0100
          Re: Long-wave close down liz@poppyrecords.invalid.invalid (Liz Tuddenham) - 2026-06-28 18:11 +0100
            Re: Long-wave close down John Williamson <johnwilliamson@btinternet.com> - 2026-06-28 21:56 +0100
              Re: Long-wave close down liz@poppyrecords.invalid.invalid (Liz Tuddenham) - 2026-06-28 22:59 +0100
                Re: Long-wave close down tony sayer <tony@bancom.co.uk> - 2026-06-29 22:46 +0100
              Re: Long-wave close down Charles Hope <clh@candehope.me.uk> - 2026-06-29 08:15 +0000
                Re: Long-wave close down liz@poppyrecords.invalid.invalid (Liz Tuddenham) - 2026-06-29 09:37 +0100
                Re: Long-wave close down Andy Burns <usenet@andyburns.uk> - 2026-06-29 20:17 +0100
                Re: Long-wave close down "J. P. Gilliver" <G6JPG@255soft.uk> - 2026-06-29 23:40 +0100
                Re: Long-wave close down tony sayer <tony@bancom.co.uk> - 2026-06-30 00:38 +0100
                Re: Long-wave close down JMB99 <mb@nospam.net> - 2026-06-30 07:46 +0100
                Re: Long-wave close down liz@poppyrecords.invalid.invalid (Liz Tuddenham) - 2026-06-30 09:04 +0100
                Re: Long-wave close down "J. P. Gilliver" <G6JPG@255soft.uk> - 2026-06-30 09:39 +0100
                Re: Long-wave close down Scott <newsgroups@gefion.myzen.co.uk> - 2026-06-30 09:52 +0100
                Re: Long-wave close down Max Demian <max_demian@bigfoot.com> - 2026-06-30 13:25 +0100
                Re: Long-wave close down Scott <newsgroups@gefion.myzen.co.uk> - 2026-06-30 13:54 +0100
                Re: Long-wave close down liz@poppyrecords.invalid.invalid (Liz Tuddenham) - 2026-06-30 17:46 +0100
                Re: Long-wave close down snipeco.2@gmail.com (Sn!pe) - 2026-07-01 04:08 +0100
                Re: Long-wave close down Andy Burns <usenet@andyburns.uk> - 2026-07-01 08:01 +0100
                Re: Long-wave close down liz@poppyrecords.invalid.invalid (Liz Tuddenham) - 2026-07-01 10:18 +0100
                Re: Long-wave close down Andy Burns <usenet@andyburns.uk> - 2026-07-01 10:59 +0100
                Re: Long-wave close down "J. P. Gilliver" <G6JPG@255soft.uk> - 2026-07-01 13:29 +0100
                Re: Long-wave close down John Williamson <johnwilliamson@btinternet.com> - 2026-07-01 13:57 +0100
                Re: Long-wave close down liz@poppyrecords.invalid.invalid (Liz Tuddenham) - 2026-07-01 15:02 +0100
                Re: Long-wave close down Andy Burns <usenet@andyburns.uk> - 2026-06-30 17:37 +0100
                Re: Long-wave close down liz@poppyrecords.invalid.invalid (Liz Tuddenham) - 2026-06-30 17:54 +0100
                Re: Long-wave close down Charles Hope <clh@candehope.me.uk> - 2026-06-30 17:00 +0000
                Re: Long-wave close down Andy Burns <usenet@andyburns.uk> - 2026-06-30 19:23 +0100
                Re: Long-wave close down Rink <rink.hof.haalditmaarweg@planet.nl> - 2026-07-02 16:57 +0200
                Re: Long-wave close down Andy Burns <usenet@andyburns.uk> - 2026-07-02 16:01 +0100
                Re: Long-wave close down Rink <rink.hof.haalditmaarweg@planet.nl> - 2026-06-30 23:30 +0200
                Re: Long-wave close down "J. P. Gilliver" <G6JPG@255soft.uk> - 2026-06-30 19:18 +0100
                Re: Long-wave close down Rink <rink.hof.haalditmaarweg@planet.nl> - 2026-07-02 17:08 +0200
                Re: Long-wave close down Andy Burns <usenet@andyburns.uk> - 2026-07-02 16:10 +0100
                Re: Long-wave close down "J. P. Gilliver" <G6JPG@255soft.uk> - 2026-07-02 23:26 +0100
                Re: Long-wave close down Andy Burns <usenet@andyburns.uk> - 2026-07-03 07:52 +0100
                Re: Long-wave close down snipeco.2@gmail.com (Sn!pe) - 2026-07-01 04:08 +0100
                Re: Long-wave close down "J. P. Gilliver" <G6JPG@255soft.uk> - 2026-07-01 13:30 +0100
                Re: Long-wave close down Roderick Stewart <rjfs@escapetime.myzen.co.uk> - 2026-06-30 10:21 +0100
                Re: Long-wave close down liz@poppyrecords.invalid.invalid (Liz Tuddenham) - 2026-06-30 11:35 +0100
                Re: Long-wave close down Andy Burns <usenet@andyburns.uk> - 2026-06-30 10:28 +0100
                Re: Long-wave close down Apd <not@all.invalid> - 2026-06-30 12:22 +0100
                Re: Long-wave close down Andy Burns <usenet@andyburns.uk> - 2026-06-30 12:28 +0100
                Re: Long-wave close down Apd <not@all.invalid> - 2026-06-30 13:19 +0100
    Re: Long-wave close down Rink <rink.hof.haalditmaarweg@planet.nl> - 2026-06-30 23:33 +0200

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