COME ON guys Posting question marks to ALL is a waste of EVERYONES time and bandwidth and is discourteous My delete key works just fine, but why make 1100 people have to delete your message while con
To me the remote operation ethics have always been clear, and still are. It makes absolutely NO difference where the operator is sitting. The contact is between the two physical stations. Any station
http://ecat.burndy.com/Comergent/burndy/search/YA*FX* this is just the top line manufacturer of compression lugs, the link should take you to the page for dual hole lugs Similar products are availabl
It is mis leading to say there was no one in the shack implying that the station made the contacts without supervision. Each position was properly and legally remotely controlled. The station was pro
can we cool the discussion on remote receivers and remote operation on this reflector? A rule change was reported upon. This is relevant and important topband information PERIOD. My personal position
It is shown with RCA connectors. Is it available with F? BNC? I have generally found RCA connectors to be unsatisfactory in the long term for a variety of reasons generally revolving around the "Astr
That, I can tell you from personal experience, is how that entire crew works. That's an amazing and wonderfully supportive crew. We owe a great thinks to the captain, crew and good ship Braveheart fo
simple lookup info WKYW-AM 1490 kHz Frankfort, Kentucky "Passport Radio 1490" Station Format: Oldies tell me about "Oldies" stations find more Oldies stations Website: http://mypassportradio.com/ Aud
Make your station loud and with really good ears... Milt will indeed be watching. 73 Robin, WA6CDR -- Original Message -- From: "Mike - W5JR" <w5jr.lists@gmail.com> To: <wa8wzg@wa8wzg.net> Cc: <topba
Congratulations on a massive and successful effort under truly awful conditions. You labored under physically extreme conditions. You got on the air. You STAYED on the air. You worked steadily to imp
does anyone remember the sked between ZL and W6KIP(??) back in the 60s? I can not recall any details, but I do remember hearing Alex (W6KIP???) every night during my very early years on top band. Tha
Hi Ron do not remember the ZL callsign, or even the W6 call for sure, but it was 1960-1961 ZL3BT does not ring a bell, but that was a LONG time ago I am almost sure it was Alex and a call W6KIP or cl
Not quite Milts N5IA, (nee K5FPO), callsign lives on nicely and actively as the club callsign for the flagship station in the New Mexico segment of our UHF linked radio system - that, chronologically
if Dietmar (DL3DXX) was involved, it is a very straight up operation - and his ears are worth 10 or 15 db over a normal person... Robin WA6CDR XZ0A VP6DX -- Original Message -- From: "Mike Waters" <m
Hi Steve brief list of your RF/AF gear, please? K3 dual RX at least, I am guessing Thanks Robin WA6CDR -- Original Message -- From: "VE6WZ_Steve" <ve6wz@shaw.ca> To: "topband" <topband@contesting.com
so why are you on the topband reflector? stop wasting our time and bandwidth if you detest topband so much robin You guys in the US and elsewhere don't realize that not everyone has the space as you
this is a bit long, but I think explaining the hole in the rules and how they apply to us is worthwhile.. . All this means is that as a properly licensed operator, we may be the primary control opera
Part of the anomalies in the regs that I am trying to show. They are "fixing" the problem with some of these words, and they do not work properly. The license does not assign a station location. Ther
And this is why we are so "addicted" to topband. It is indeed the magic band. Every once in a while a few of us are gifted with some topband magic like this. Nice report! Robin, WA6CDR VP6DX XZ0A XZ1
Check your door bell transformer. And the button. If you shut off the main breaker and the noise is gone it is likely something energized by the main power is generating noise. If you switch off ALL