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1. No subject (score: 1): Author: herbs@islands.vi (Herbert Schoenbohm); Date: Sat, 10 Jun 2000 08:46:45 -0300; George, I read sometime in the past that the necessary wave tilt that makes a Beverage develop its directional and performance criteria equates to the propagation of the incoming signal differently o; /archives//html/Topband/2000-06/msg00018.html (7,096 bytes)
2. Topband: Beverages and useful wave angles (score: 1): Author: herbs@islands.vi (Herbert Schoenbohm); Date: Sat, 10 Jun 2000 18:54:44 -0300; John, I have a Beverage at one of the AM stations I work for where we need to pick up ZIZ St. Kitts on 555 Khz. this station is sandwitched between to very strong stations in PR and Rep. Dom. on 550; /archives//html/Topband/2000-06/msg00021.html (7,253 bytes)
3. Topband: Rx Ant Preamps? (score: 1): Author: herbs@islands.vi (Herb Schoenbohm); Date: Thu, 29 Jun 2000 09:29:52 -0300; I have had very good results feeding the flag with 100 feet of 300 ohm Radio Shack grade twin lead and then a shorter piece of RG-6 to the receiver. This was an attempt, considering the velocity fact; /archives//html/Topband/2000-06/msg00061.html (7,370 bytes)
4. Topband: Difference in Annual Propagation (score: 1): Author: herbs@islands.vi (Herb Schoenbohm); Date: Wed, 03 May 2000 15:16:03 -0300; Topband Dx-ers have discussed the difference in topband propagation during the various changing seasons for as long as I can remember but apart from the increased summertime thunderstorm static I nev; /archives//html/Topband/2000-05/msg00001.html (7,818 bytes)
5. Topband: Intermod Software (score: 1): Author: herbs@islands.vi (Herbert Schoenbohm); Date: Sun, 07 May 2000 19:02:22 -0300; There have been several simple DOS based intermod programs available in the past but finally a site management comapny TCS Consultants is offering a superb Windows based Beta version free of charge.; /archives//html/Topband/2000-05/msg00009.html (7,183 bytes)
6. Topband: Errata on Intermod URL (score: 1): Author: herbs@islands.vi (Herb Schoenbohm); Date: Mon, 08 May 2000 14:39:10 -0300; The correct URL for the free Intermod program is http://www.tcstx.com I had left out the (//) on the original E mail. Sorry for any inconvenience this error may have caused. Herb (KV4FZ) -- FAQ on WW; /archives//html/Topband/2000-05/msg00013.html (6,614 bytes)
7. Topband: 2-element yagi for 160m (score: 1): Author: herbs@islands.vi (Herb Schoenbohm); Date: Fri, 26 May 2000 09:26:18 -0300; Steve, Before you go to a lot of trouble with your 2 element beam please check the (TOA take off angles) for a 2 element beam less then a 1/4 wave above ground. It appears that you may be concentrati; /archives//html/Topband/2000-05/msg00080.html (7,362 bytes)
8. Topband: "I'd rather be in Philadelphia" (score: 1): Author: herbs@islands.vi (Herb Schoenbohm); Date: Fri, 26 May 2000 15:54:54 -0300; As a member of the Virgin Islands delegation to the Republican National Convention I will be attending some preliminary security and transportation meetings in downtown Philadelphia from Wednesday Ma; /archives//html/Topband/2000-05/msg00081.html (6,558 bytes)
9. Topband:volotage gap (score: 1): Author: herbs@islands.vi (Herbert Schoenbohm); Date: Sat, 29 Apr 2000 10:35:39 -0300; Brian, A 1.25 inch needle gap will breakdown around 30KV in dry dust free air. For clean spherical surfaces at least 1.5 inches indiameter the volatage is around 60KV for the 1.25 inch gap distance.; /archives//html/Topband/2000-04/msg00060.html (7,039 bytes)
10. Topband: Unusual Conditions Part II (score: 1): Author: herbs@islands.vi (Herb Schoenbohm); Date: Fri, 03 Mar 2000 12:10:38 -0400; After jumping into the huge pile-up with FO0AAA last night and exchanging 599 on 1828.5 I continued to listen for a while before heading off to bed. It seems that a larger percentage of DX-ers were c; /archives//html/Topband/2000-03/msg00010.html (7,668 bytes)
11. Topband: [Fwd: Tropical QRN] (score: 1): Author: herbs@islands.vi (Herbert Schoenbohm); Date: Fri, 03 Mar 2000 14:37:30 -0400; I got the following from N0JK: Hi Herb: I heard you work FO0AAA on 160 last eve. - congrats! I got 'em at 0704z using a "bug catcher" mobile whip on a Jeep Cherokee. Too windy hr in KS for the balloo; /archives//html/Topband/2000-03/msg00011.html (7,069 bytes)
12. Topband: XZ0A on Grayline Evening Path (score: 1): Author: herbs@islands.vi (Herb Schoenbohm); Date: Wed, 02 Feb 2000 16:30:46 -0400; XZ0A has been very impressive peaking here at local sunset for a few minutes on 1.826 after 2220Z. The path seems to align with the present gray line right to the minute. Another receiver on 3.506 su; /archives//html/Topband/2000-02/msg00004.html (7,178 bytes)
13. Topband: 240' tower (score: 1): Author: herbs@islands.vi (Herb Schoenbohm); Date: Tue, 08 Feb 2000 12:22:45 -0400; <001201bf7177$45f82340$6594163f@microbyte> Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Sender: owner-topband@contesting.com Precedence: bulk X-List-Info: http://www.con; /archives//html/Topband/2000-02/msg00045.html (8,005 bytes)
14. Topband: poor antenna- big dx ? (score: 1): Author: herbs@islands.vi (Herb Schoenbohm); Date: Sat, 12 Feb 2000 11:27:37 -0400; Wolf, I would like to add a non technical spin to your wisdom on this subject, especially after reflecting on our last 1.8 Mhz contact wherein you where as loud as any European I have ever heard and; /archives//html/Topband/2000-02/msg00100.html (10,403 bytes)
15. Topband: poor antenna- big dx ? (score: 1): Author: herbs@islands.vi (Herb Schoenbohm); Date: Sat, 12 Feb 2000 14:40:10 -0400; <38A57BE6.6DC95A8D@islands.vi> Sender: owner-topband@contesting.com Precedence: bulk X-List-Info: http://www.contesting.com/topband.html X-Sponsor: W4AN, KM3T, N5KO & AD1C Bill, Thanks for the advice; /archives//html/Topband/2000-02/msg00103.html (8,519 bytes)
16. Topband: T antenna or Cap hat? (score: 1): Author: herbs@islands.vi (Herb Schoenbohm); Date: Tue, 22 Feb 2000 09:49:03 -0400; Istvan, There is something wrong here. I have an almost identical antenna, 70 foot flat top and 78 foot vertical, 6 elevated radials all 1/4 wave long. I feed my antenna direct with RG-8 (No matching; /archives//html/Topband/2000-02/msg00155.html (7,631 bytes)
17. Topband: T antenna or Cap hat? (score: 1): Author: herbs@islands.vi (Herb Schoenbohm); Date: Tue, 22 Feb 2000 12:01:43 -0400; Istvan, I forgot to add on my last that you might want to shorten your flat top "T" to less than 40 feet each side of center and see if that begins to improve your match. Herb, KV4FZ -- FAQ on WWW: h; /archives//html/Topband/2000-02/msg00156.html (7,238 bytes)
18. Topband: Topband Picking Up (score: 1): Author: herbs@islands.vi (Herb Schoenbohm); Date: Fri, 25 Feb 2000 13:35:34 -0400; It may not be very scientific to draw such a conclusion but I got on last night on 1833 to say hello to Wolf DF2PY and we chatted for a few minutes before signing. I was met by a wall of signals call; /archives//html/Topband/2000-02/msg00180.html (6,904 bytes)
19. Topband: strange band (score: 1): Author: herbs@islands.vi (Herb Schoenbohm); Date: Tue, 29 Feb 2000 13:44:59 -0400; Dan, I respond to your observations because at same time the circumstances in the Virgin Islands were significantly reversed. K9UR, Jack is 1994 miles from from me and WB9Z, Jerry is 2216 miles. At n; /archives//html/Topband/2000-02/msg00209.html (8,873 bytes)
20. Topband: strange band (score: 1): Author: herbs@islands.vi (Herb Schoenbohm); Date: Tue, 29 Feb 2000 15:55:22 -0400; I want to correct an error by last post that it was K9NR not K9UR that Dan was referring to. I didn't have the log at the office but now confirm it was Don, K9NR who actually lives about 30 miles nor; /archives//html/Topband/2000-02/msg00212.html (8,018 bytes)

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