- 1. Re: Topband: Wednesday Night Activity (score: 1)
- Author: Cecil acuff <chacuff@gmail.com>
- Date: Thu, 30 Dec 2021 15:30:10 -0600
- I listened around at 00:00 UT up around 1830 and the static crashes from the storms in the upper Midwest was covering anything that might have been on the band. S9+10 on my RX loop. Cecil K5DL Sent f
- /archives//html/Topband/2021-12/msg00097.html (8,337 bytes)
- 2. Re: Topband: Wednesday Night Activity (score: 1)
- Author: Cecil acuff <chacuff@gmail.com>
- Date: Thu, 30 Dec 2021 18:06:06 -0600
- Ill be back out there listening for signals as well. I only hung in there last night till around 00:30 UT and gave up. Cecil K5DL Sent from my iPad _________________ Searchable Archives: http://www.c
- /archives//html/Topband/2021-12/msg00099.html (10,279 bytes)
- 3. Re: Topband: K9AY Loop Questions (score: 1)
- Author: Cecil acuff <chacuff@gmail.com>
- Date: Sun, 2 Jan 2022 10:01:01 -0600
- Hi Pete, I built one several years back and my results were much like you describe. I have tried several different RX antennas and for some reason on this lot none have heard significantly better tha
- /archives//html/Topband/2022-01/msg00003.html (9,912 bytes)
- 4. Re: Topband: K9AY Loop Questions (score: 1)
- Author: Cecil acuff <chacuff@gmail.com>
- Date: Sun, 2 Jan 2022 10:20:51 -0600
- I will add that my termination resistance adjustment did work well. It would show significant changes in the depth of nulls. Cecil Sent from my iPad _________________ Searchable Archives: http://www.
- /archives//html/Topband/2022-01/msg00005.html (8,434 bytes)
- 5. Re: Topband: K9AY Loop Questions (score: 1)
- Author: Cecil acuff <chacuff@gmail.com>
- Date: Wed, 5 Jan 2022 20:40:19 -0600
- I tried the Array Solutions SAL30 and didnt find it an improvement. I hoped it would be an improvement. It might just be my lot. It has had some technical improvement since I owned mine but the video
- /archives//html/Topband/2022-01/msg00024.html (10,645 bytes)
- 6. Re: Topband: K9AY Loop Questions (score: 1)
- Author: Cecil acuff <chacuff@gmail.com>
- Date: Thu, 6 Jan 2022 18:50:56 -0600
- It is a different animal than the AY. I think its a good antenna but I have something unique at my QTH that seems to render RX antennas performance compromised. Im moving to the country in a couple y
- /archives//html/Topband/2022-01/msg00030.html (12,574 bytes)
- 7. Re: Topband: Topband Digest, Vol 230, Issue 9 (score: 1)
- Author: Cecil acuff <chacuff@gmail.com>
- Date: Wed, 9 Feb 2022 21:51:46 -0600
- Inappropriate for this group. Please take it elsewhere! K5DL Sent from my iPad _________________ Searchable Archives: http://www.contesting.com/_topband - Topband Reflector
- /archives//html/Topband/2022-02/msg00064.html (33,352 bytes)
- 8. Re: Topband: Warning: OT! (score: 1)
- Author: Cecil acuff <chacuff@gmail.com>
- Date: Wed, 30 Mar 2022 18:22:43 -0500
- Sold a lot of Crown equipment back in the late 70s. Sent from my iPhone _________________ Searchable Archives: http://www.contesting.com/_topband - Topband Reflector
- /archives//html/Topband/2022-03/msg00073.html (8,558 bytes)
- 9. Re: Topband: J28MD, conditions (score: 1)
- Author: Cecil acuff <chacuff@gmail.com>
- Date: Sun, 6 Nov 2022 12:52:27 -0600
- That should clear up a lot So if you want them on the low bands you will have to use a mode that works for the expedition ops or just pass. This is where technology separates the haves from the have
- /archives//html/Topband/2022-11/msg00022.html (9,360 bytes)
- 10. Re: Topband: Kites? (score: 1)
- Author: Cecil acuff <chacuff@gmail.com>
- Date: Tue, 20 Dec 2022 14:23:34 -0600
- Keep in mindFAA requires anything over 200 be registered with them and have obstruction lighting. If near an airport that elevation may be much lower or even not allowed. 1/2 wave on 160m260+. Cecil
- /archives//html/Topband/2022-12/msg00103.html (7,723 bytes)
- 11. Re: Topband: Kites? (score: 1)
- Author: Cecil acuff <chacuff@gmail.com>
- Date: Tue, 20 Dec 2022 16:25:10 -0600
- Our club used to run a 1/4 wave under a weather balloon. Over a radial field. Worked great. But a PIA to put upand if any wind a real problem. Fun though! Cecil K5DL Sent from my iPhone _____________
- /archives//html/Topband/2022-12/msg00106.html (7,805 bytes)
- 12. Re: Topband: 160 FT8 (score: 1)
- Author: Cecil acuff <chacuff@gmail.com>
- Date: Mon, 19 Feb 2024 20:10:47 -0600
- FT8 is here to stay.and there will be others! Go back and research the transition from AM to SSB. Its much the same. Complain as you will.if you cling to CW as the only valid mode of communications o
- /archives//html/Topband/2024-02/msg00098.html (10,591 bytes)
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