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81. Topband: Science and skewed paths (score: 1): Author: sire@iinet.net.au (Steve Ireland); Date: Sun, 23 Sep 2001 08:13:58 +0800; G'day It has been interesting to read the posts about skewed paths over the last couple of weeks - interesting reading, but potentially confusing. Tom W8JI makes an excellent and simple point above; /archives//html/Topband/2001-09/msg00126.html (8,807 bytes)
82. Topband: Eu off and running at the equinox (score: 1): Author: sire@iinet.net.au (Steve Ireland); Date: Mon, 24 Sep 2001 06:38:38 +0800; G'day Great start to the season, with a FB opening into Europe from the eastern Indian Ocean at the equinox. Got onto the band at 2048Z, to hear G3ZGC and other Europeans calling some DX around 1.830; /archives//html/Topband/2001-09/msg00129.html (6,592 bytes)
83. Topband: 1/4 sloper responses (score: 1): Author: sire@iinet.net.au (Steve Ireland); Date: Sun, 26 Aug 2001 09:17:34 +0800; G'day Paul and all, Insulating your guys is no big deal and is going to both enable you to shunt fed the tower and should improve the performance of any vertically polarised antenna you hang off it f; /archives//html/Topband/2001-08/msg00107.html (7,305 bytes)
84. Topband: Collins 75A4 vs 51J4 (score: 1): Author: sire@iinet.net.au (Steve Ireland); Date: Sun, 26 Aug 2001 21:43:12 +0800; G'day I have been very intrigued by some of the recent postings with regard to using the Collins 75A4 on the topband. Here in Western Australia, 75A4s are unobtainable, but there are a few Collins 51; /archives//html/Topband/2001-08/msg00108.html (6,553 bytes)
85. Topband: Real practicalies of Beverages (score: 1): Author: sire@iinet.net.au (Steve Ireland); Date: Sun, 26 Aug 2001 21:09:07 +0800; G'day As several old hands on this reflector have pointed out regularly, Beverages are not rocket science. The difference between even a less-than-ideally installed full-wave Beverage and other types; /archives//html/Topband/2001-08/msg00109.html (7,406 bytes)
86. Topband: 9Q5 (score: 1): Author: sire@iinet.net.au (Steve Ireland); Date: Thu, 19 Jul 2001 07:30:11 +0800; G'day all I was very interested to read about the activities of Pierre (9Q5BQ), with his very modest 160m set-up. About a week or so ago (I did not log the day on my scratch pad) at about 2243Z on 18; /archives//html/Topband/2001-07/msg00033.html (6,802 bytes)
87. Topband: VK6VZ struck down by parrot (score: 1): Author: sire@iinet.net.au (Steve Ireland); Date: Sun, 22 Jul 2001 08:47:46 +0800; G'day Yesterday, I took my telescopic tower down to insulate the guys in preparation for putting up a Marconi-T antenna. The idea was to complete the job to the point that I could put the tower back; /archives//html/Topband/2001-07/msg00038.html (7,299 bytes)
88. Topband: VK6 to South America on 160 (score: 1): Author: sire@iinet.net.au (Steve Ireland); Date: Fri, 15 Jun 2001 09:12:24 +0800; G'day from Western Australia, Once again Mike VK6HD and myself will be looking for QSOs with South America, in particular PY, on topband close to our sunrise during the southern hemisphere winter. Mi; /archives//html/Topband/2001-06/msg00035.html (7,277 bytes)
89. Topband: Pacific 160n Contest 2001 rules/P29 active (score: 1): Author: sire@iinet.net.au (Steve Ireland); Date: Sat, 30 Jun 2001 08:13:01 +0800; G'day Just to let you all know that the Pacific 160m Contest 2001 will be run this year on Saturday 21 July 2001, from 0700 - 2300 UTC. The rules, from Ian VK3VP, are given below. For those who need; /archives//html/Topband/2001-06/msg00072.html (9,569 bytes)
90. Topband:Parallel vertical antennas and 160M amps (score: 1): Author: sire@iinet.net.au (Steve Ireland); Date: Fri, 06 Apr 2001 07:06:56 +0800; G'day Doug, Jerry and all, I was very interested to see that the close spacing of 6" to 12" apparently (i.e. modelled on EZNEC) caused less interaction with parallel-fed inverted-Ls than spacing them; /archives//html/Topband/2001-04/msg00011.html (8,331 bytes)
91. Topband:Parallel vertical antennas and 160M amps (score: 1): Author: sire@iinet.net.au (Steve Ireland); Date: Sat, 07 Apr 2001 08:08:40 +0800; Hi Gary, Earl, Pete, Bob and all, Thank you for some excellent information. As a result of Gary K9AY's remarks below and my own practical experiences, I think I will make up some 12" spacers from PVC; /archives//html/Topband/2001-04/msg00019.html (8,755 bytes)
92. Topband: ZD7K heard in VK6 (score: 1): Author: sire@iinet.net.au (Steve Ireland); Date: Mon, 09 Apr 2001 07:50:11 +0800; G'day all, Today we had very good conditions on topband for the first time with regard to the ZD DXpedition in VK6. On 8/04/01 at 2215 ZD7K was heard at RST 559 working Europeans, but I could not bre; /archives//html/Topband/2001-04/msg00020.html (6,959 bytes)
93. Topband: VK9C on 160m (score: 1): Author: sire@iinet.net.au (Steve Ireland); Date: Mon, 23 Apr 2001 07:21:38 +0800; G'day all, Just to let people know that there is an DXpedition to VK9C in a week or so's time with some FB 160m operators. I hope to have dinner with the blokes en-route to the islands, so will be ge; /archives//html/Topband/2001-04/msg00062.html (7,196 bytes)
94. Topband: 160m international contest scoring (score: 1): Author: sire@iinet.net.au (Steve Ireland); Date: Fri, 02 Mar 2001 13:04:55 +0800; G'day, I'd like to add to the chorus (LZ2CJ, N5IA, K8ND) about the CQ WW 160 that the element of distance should be rewarded and should be a major factor in scoring in its scoring. My suggestion is t; /archives//html/Topband/2001-03/msg00010.html (9,115 bytes)
95. Topband: 160m international contest scoring (score: 1): Author: sire@iinet.net.au (Steve Ireland); Date: Thu, 08 Mar 2001 06:51:45 +0800; G'day Ivo (and other fellow 160m topband contesters), I am not sure why the CQ WW 160 was NOT made either 24 or 48 hours in duration, but the net result of this is a 'playing field' that is far from; /archives//html/Topband/2001-03/msg00059.html (8,317 bytes)
96. Topband: 160m international contest scoring (score: 1): Author: sire@iinet.net.au (Steve Ireland); Date: Sat, 10 Mar 2001 07:55:15 +0800; G'day all, Greg ZL3IX hit the nail on the head exactly - my problem (and I think that of others on this reflector) is with the fact that the playing field of the CQ 160 is so far skewed (by its timin; /archives//html/Topband/2001-03/msg00079.html (10,472 bytes)
97. Topband: Murphy and YK9A (score: 1): Author: sire@iinet.net.au (Steve Ireland); Date: Sat, 17 Feb 2001 15:14:40 +0800; G'day, Very poor conditions into europe/middle east/north africa on the topband during the period of the YK9A operation. I missed the first few of days owing to very early starts/late finishes at wor; /archives//html/Topband/2001-02/msg00055.html (7,205 bytes)
98. Topband: Sloping verticals (score: 1): Author: sire@iinet.net.au (Steve Ireland); Date: Sat, 17 Feb 2001 15:31:59 +0800; G'day gang, It is seems to be generally acknowledged in the radio books that I have that the limit to sloping a vertically polarised antenna such as a delta loop or a ground plane to the vertical bef; /archives//html/Topband/2001-02/msg00056.html (7,608 bytes)
99. Topband: Stew Perry 2000 and the Zen art of Ferby training (score: 1): Author: sire@iinet.net.au (Steve Ireland); Date: Tue, 02 Jan 2001 06:46:14 +0800; G'day, The Stew Perry 2000 was an exercise in patience from Glen Forrest, Western Australia, with conditions being good for very short lengths of time and efforts maximised into making the best of th; /archives//html/Topband/2001-01/msg00011.html (10,084 bytes)
100. Topband: Down Under Diary - Baad QRN in VK6 (score: 1): Author: sire@iinet.net.au (Steve Ireland); Date: Sat, 20 Jan 2001 08:48:44 +0800; G'day, Here close to Perth, Western Australia, we have had a very unusual almost tropical summer so far, with very high humidity and consequent much higher QRN levels. For the last three weeks or so,; /archives//html/Topband/2001-01/msg00204.html (7,443 bytes)

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