Hi Laszlo, check 10 articles about the fibreglass masts on my blog here http://topband.blog.cz/rubrika/antennas I hope it will help You to make right decission. 73 - Petr, OK1RP ____________________
Hello, from my experiences > any type of fibreglass pole will be so thin in the last few sections that it is useless for supporting any wire on the top like inverted L or so. In my oppinion You must
Hi, just to let You know... I heard him on yda afternoon around my SS (16Z) giving CQ on 30m lkg for NA. After that I lkd for him on TB in the nite but nil hr in EU. 73 - Petr, OK1RP ________________
Bob, I am not guru but big losses provided by base loading coils are unwanted. If loading coils then I prefer to put it on the top of the vertical using it together with top hat > like Rob, VK3ZL use
Hi webinar team, I would like to thank You for great webinar about the 160m antennas this night. Although I had some PC issues caused several restarts etc. during the discussion it was really helpful
Hello gentlemen, I have the humble supplication... Please stop the huge discussion like "they are gd ops cos I worked them" or they are bd cos I did not cathced them during 4 nites" etc. Who worked K
Hello, although I was registered i was not able to join the K9LA webinar on Wed cos of family troubles. Is it possible to find somewhere the presentation used on the webinar please? Thank You, 73 - P
Hi all, Just FYI the list of the Topband beacons was updated over here: http://topband.blog.cz/0611/160m-beacon-list Thank You for Your current contribution and do not hesitate to let me know any new
Hello, FYI, there is latest info from the YI9PSE crews. 26/Feb/2010 The YI9PSE team has started the time-consuming task of gathering and packing the equipment that will be needed for the DXpedition.
Hello folks, I am sorry to bother all of You but according to discussion about the detuning the antennas I have also question. All the discussion has been made about the detuning the verticals if I r
Mike, I know that it will not help You as there are no locations in mni cases but check this http://topband.blog.cz/0611/160m-beacon-list I am trying to u[date it as often as possible and put max. in
Hi all, as I received just one reply from all of You it seems to be nightmare to detune properly this antenna isn't it? Even antenna's gurus are silent...? :) I will be glad to get any ideas as I tri
Hi, no Michael > the best RX on the planet is TT Omni V ! Well seriously I had an opportunity to use an Icom 735 for cple of months. When I compared to the receiving capability of the TT Omni V.9 whi
Hello friends, if You are looking for remote controlled antenna switch then there is the secret sources for the 4-positions antenna switch DTS-4 from LDG. (discontinued long time ago) DTS-4R (remote
Hello folks, as I have chance to purchase used Yaesu FTR-7700 preselektor (ANT tuner) 0.15-30 MHz and Yaesu FRA-7700 active ANT 0,15-30 MHz I would like to ask You over here for opinion about the eff
Hi Nick and Ray, see my article which I posted longer time ago on my TB blog about the FNB or DNF... http://topband.blog.cz/0810/drift-nets-fishing-beacons Also the beacon list is updated including t
Barry and others, try http://www.globaltuners.com/ sometime I am using it for experiments with antennas. If You would not like to register then let me know I will send You my password to use it. You
Paul, if You are looking for coaxial loops like K0FF then I am recommending You to check articles about K9FD loop over here: http://topband.blog.cz/0612/receiving-loops-part-i-by-merv-k9fd then mainl
Hi all, I know that this topic has been discussed quite often over here and Tom, W8JI has also good article about that but I have simple question. Which material is the best to use for rx antennas tr
Hi, I am not saying K3 is bd radio -> I like it but fairly speaking I did not found any weak 160m sigs readable on K3 which I did not hear also on my TT Omni V jewel... even the K3 is much more noisy