- 81. Topband: Conds friday morning (score: 1)
- Author: "Ragnar Otterstad" <otterstad@enter.vg>
- Date: Fri, 10 Sep 2004 11:14:35 +0200
- Band was open but very few stns on. K9DX peaked S9 - no suprise there ! VE1ZJ was a solid S8. Nobody else heard ! 73 " RAG " Ragnar Otterstad LA5HE JW5HE OZ8RO My photo website: http://no.photos.yaho
- /archives//html/Topband/2004-09/msg00058.html (6,937 bytes)
- 82. RE: Topband: Top Band OPEN to deep Europe (score: 1)
- Author: "Ragnar Otterstad" <otterstad@enter.vg>
- Date: Wed, 27 Oct 2004 17:20:23 +0200
- At 0255 utc UA3TCJ at 1.832 was " in the log" with two way 569 ! I am sure Andy's station is equally impressive as his set up on other bands ! QSB as usual maybe peakingevery 2 minutes. Nice QSO from
- /archives//html/Topband/2004-10/msg00150.html (8,070 bytes)
- 83. RE: Topband: More Europe (score: 1)
- Author: "Ragnar Otterstad" <otterstad@enter.vg>
- Date: Sat, 30 Oct 2004 20:16:21 +0200
- Last night OCT 29 Lots of EU , I could not work the Russians (and other EU ) but the BIG BOYS: N7UA, W6RJ, N7DD, W2VJN, etc seemed to do it fine! Did work the EU BIG GUNS: SM4CAN, SM5EDX, IV3PRK OH3E
- /archives//html/Topband/2004-10/msg00168.html (8,244 bytes)
- 84. RE: Topband: Titanex V160S and tuning unit (score: 1)
- Author: "Ragnar Otterstad" <otterstad@enter.vg>
- Date: Sat, 6 Nov 2004 20:47:19 +0100
- I have to agree with you re the insturctions from Titanex. At Hamradio in Friederichshafen this year I had a discussion with the boss about their documention and made it quite clear that if they dont
- /archives//html/Topband/2004-11/msg00037.html (8,921 bytes)
- 85. RE: Topband: Aurora Last Night (score: 1)
- Author: "Ragnar Otterstad" <otterstad@enter.vg>
- Date: Mon, 8 Nov 2004 17:09:07 +0100
- The visible aurora was quite pretty here last night and seemed to be directly overhead. The S meter read S0 on the main antenna - it is usually about S5 on SSB bandwidth at night. The beverages appea
- /archives//html/Topband/2004-11/msg00042.html (7,525 bytes)
- 86. Topband: AP2IA on top band (score: 1)
- Author: "Ragnar Otterstad" <otterstad@enter.vg>
- Date: Fri, 19 Nov 2004 20:12:12 +0100
- Dear OM I will try the band around 2UTC today onwards daily. Hope to meet on the band. 73 ap2ia Ijaz _______________________________________________ Topband mailing list Topband@contesting.com http:/
- /archives//html/Topband/2004-11/msg00196.html (7,115 bytes)
- 87. RE: Topband: Top BAND WIDE OPEN TO JAPAN (score: 1)
- Author: "Ragnar Otterstad" <otterstad@enter.vg>
- Date: Sun, 21 Nov 2004 21:42:45 +0100
- Been a LONG TIME - but this morning November 21 SUNDAY great OPENNING on 160 m to Japan !!!! A few dozen JA stations on CW many 599 both ways !! Really HUGE signals !! . . .mostly BIG GUNS !!! and DX
- /archives//html/Topband/2004-11/msg00212.html (7,276 bytes)
- 88. RE: Topband: 9N7BCC Update (score: 1)
- Author: "Ragnar Otterstad" <otterstad@enter.vg>
- Date: Mon, 22 Nov 2004 18:25:30 +0100
- had It appears that with the noiselevell they have, I have found that unless their sigs are 599 here it is a waste of time calling.( also on 80 ) Made it at 0042 UTC ! almost the last !!! hi 73 Rag
- /archives//html/Topband/2004-11/msg00220.html (7,050 bytes)
- 89. RE: Topband: Yaesu Key clicks (score: 1)
- Author: "Ragnar Otterstad" <otterstad@enter.vg>
- Date: Mon, 29 Nov 2004 14:39:53 +0100
- I tried working 160 this weekend to scare up some multipliers for CQWW, and found it next to dead. I was able to make a grand total of 4 QSO's with a KW. Yes, I heard a few guys trying to work a few
- /archives//html/Topband/2004-11/msg00254.html (8,113 bytes)
- 90. Topband: Titanex Vertical SWR problem (score: 1)
- Author: "Ragnar Otterstad" <otterstad@enter.vg>
- Date: Mon, 29 Nov 2004 15:16:24 +0100
- As the MFJ unit seems to be affected by signals other than yours, perhaps they way I did it will work better for you. I took a TS-50 with me out to the feedpoint and with 10 W and a SWR bridge in se
- /archives//html/Topband/2004-11/msg00255.html (8,734 bytes)
- 91. RE: Topband: VK9XG at sunrise (score: 1)
- Author: "Ragnar Otterstad" <otterstad@enter.vg>
- Date: Tue, 30 Nov 2004 21:57:29 +0100
- Where does VK9XG go at my sunrise (1200Z), or is he there? He seems to vanish every day just when other signals are coming up. Anyone have any idea if he goes QRT or to another band? 73 Tom _____ The
- /archives//html/Topband/2004-11/msg00297.html (7,135 bytes)
- 92. Topband: More HS72B (score: 1)
- Author: "Ragnar Otterstad" <otterstad@enter.vg>
- Date: Thu, 2 Dec 2004 15:00:25 +0100
- I We still haven't found the source of the noise! We can work topband only if the QRM disappears. We have a separate 160m station and watch the band continously. We immediately start to call CQ on 18
- /archives//html/Topband/2004-12/msg00017.html (7,579 bytes)
- 93. Topband: : 200pF HV-capacitor for shunt feeding (score: 1)
- Author: "Ragnar Otterstad" <otterstad@enter.vg>
- Date: Wed, 15 Dec 2004 18:32:19 +0100
- It may prove to be a good idea to buy some from Eastern-Europe. At Hamradio in Friederichshafen you can but this stuff and other QRO parts at very low prices from hams from Ukraine, Hungary, Poland e
- /archives//html/Topband/2004-12/msg00210.html (8,539 bytes)
- 94. RE: Topband: Topband operations by the upcoming PeterIDxpedition...3Y0X (score: 1)
- Author: "Ragnar Otterstad" <otterstad@enter.vg>
- Date: Fri, 17 Dec 2004 18:24:58 +0100
- Could we request, that those who have worked Peter 1. on 160 or any other low band before stay out of the pile ups this time ? 73 " RAG " Ragnar Otterstad LA5HE JW5HE OZ8RO My photo website: http://n
- /archives//html/Topband/2004-12/msg00240.html (8,248 bytes)
- 95. RE: Topband: Topband operations by the upcomingPeterIDxpedition...3Y0X (score: 1)
- Author: "Ragnar Otterstad" <otterstad@enter.vg>
- Date: Sat, 18 Dec 2004 19:36:16 +0100
- I belive that there is no law against applying common sense - at least not in my neck of the woods ! hi 73 Rag g PeterIDxpedition...3Y0X It's a fine line to draw. If those that have a DX country conf
- /archives//html/Topband/2004-12/msg00252.html (7,598 bytes)
- 96. RE: Topband: hugh signals from europe! (score: 1)
- Author: "Ragnar Otterstad" <otterstad@enter.vg>
- Date: Sat, 8 Jan 2005 14:20:28 +0100
- big signals from europe heard in arizona between 0600z and 0630z. at least 5 european stations were S9 plus! 0700z produced a dead band. interesting to note that KC7V who is 100 miles away was workin
- /archives//html/Topband/2005-01/msg00120.html (8,650 bytes)
- 97. Topband: qro wire ATU available ? (score: 1)
- Author: "Ragnar Otterstad" <otterstad@enter.vg>
- Date: Mon, 10 Jan 2005 08:25:11 +0100
- I am thinking about going up to Svalbard again to do some 160 m work as JW5HE. I had wire sent up last summer and it is up but the ATU up there is no good. Does somebody have a good, suitable ATU I c
- /archives//html/Topband/2005-01/msg00154.html (6,911 bytes)
- 98. Topband: Not so Boring Report- Well ! (score: 1)
- Author: "Ragnar Otterstad" <otterstad@enter.vg>
- Date: Thu, 20 Jan 2005 14:43:36 +0100
- Wow - 26 Europeans in two hours - from 0551 to 0755 UTC. The band was really quiet and the signals were good from all over: 9A, LY, I, OK, ON, HA, EA6, EA, F and many DK and G stations. Hoping for mo
- /archives//html/Topband/2005-01/msg00259.html (7,613 bytes)
- 99. RE: Topband: Under snow 160 meter Bevrage (score: 1)
- Author: "Ragnar Otterstad" <otterstad@enter.vg>
- Date: Fri, 28 Jan 2005 18:56:05 +0100
- Update for the 2 foot high 160 meter Beverage antenna. We have a lot of snow in Northern New England. Another Blizzard was in progress. The close to earth Beverage is under snow. Could not see the re
- /archives//html/Topband/2005-01/msg00314.html (7,938 bytes)
- 100. Topband: KP2ZZ in CQWW 160 (score: 1)
- Author: "Ragnar Otterstad" <otterstad@enter.vg>
- Date: Sun, 30 Jan 2005 18:02:00 +0100
- KP2ZZ had a very good signal both days here but appeared to hear nobody from Europe at all. at least whenever I tuned him in or called. Was the noise extremely bad in the West- Indies this weekend ?
- /archives//html/Topband/2005-01/msg00328.html (6,579 bytes)
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