- 1. Topband: W5SUS on air again (score: 1)
- Author: "Stan Stockton" <stan@aqity.org>(by way of Bill Tippett<btippett@alum.mit.edu>)
- Date: Sat, 05 Feb 2005 23:14:56 -0500
- Those who have been active on 160M for 20-30 years or more may be interested in this. Others may just want to skip it. Hopefully if nothing has gone wrong in the last few days, John, W5SUS, is on the
- /archives//html/Topband/2005-02/msg00084.html (8,852 bytes)
- 2. Topband: RCS-4 - Beverages (score: 1)
- Author: "Stan Stockton" <stan@aqity.org>
- Date: Thu, 17 Nov 2005 08:51:05 -0600
- Wondered whether anyone could shed some light on this situation. I have an Ameritron RCS-4 antenna switch that is fed with about 600 feet or so away with 3/4" CATV hardline. Currently there are three
- /archives//html/Topband/2005-11/msg00199.html (7,121 bytes)
- 3. Topband: RCS-4 - Beverages - Final (score: 1)
- Author: "Stan Stockton" <stan@aqity.org>
- Date: Thu, 17 Nov 2005 14:51:11 -0600
- Hopefully this will be the end of this discussion. Many of you will find this humorous. I am glad to find what is going on but not so glad considering the MANY hours spent trying to figure out what w
- /archives//html/Topband/2005-11/msg00216.html (9,139 bytes)
- 4. Topband: Shunt Fed Tower (score: 1)
- Author: "Stan Stockton" <stan@aqity.org>
- Date: Tue, 20 Dec 2005 09:23:13 -0600
- All of my reading materials are at my station and to save a trip want to ask if someone has a general idea off the top of their head what will be required to feed (for 160M) a 60 foot 25G tower that
- /archives//html/Topband/2005-12/msg00257.html (7,757 bytes)
- 5. Topband: CQ 160M Contest and a question about shunt feeding (score: 1)
- Author: "Stan Stockton" <stan@aqity.org>
- Date: Fri, 20 Jan 2006 09:59:31 -0600
- In the upcoming 160M contest the plan is my son, Kevin (N5DX) will operate from our station using his callsign and I will travel about 100 miles away to the station of N5ECT/WD5R and operate using K5
- /archives//html/Topband/2006-01/msg00282.html (7,954 bytes)
- 6. Re: Topband: CQ 160M Contest and a question about shunt feeding (score: 1)
- Author: "Stan Stockton" <stan@aqity.org>
- Date: Fri, 20 Jan 2006 13:11:28 -0600
- It was just a little joke regarding the 1.5 dB in making the difference in my winning - like I am trying to get any little edge I can..... There are several factors at play here including his young
- /archives//html/Topband/2006-01/msg00288.html (10,137 bytes)
- 7. Re: Topband: Beverage question (score: 1)
- Author: "Stan Stockton" <stan@aqity.org>
- Date: Wed, 21 Feb 2007 09:44:07 -0600
- In John Devoldere's Low Band DXing book (second edition) he states to NOT run a beverage through the woods. > Forget any advice about not running a beverage through the woods. They work fine! The onl
- /archives//html/Topband/2007-02/msg00209.html (7,906 bytes)
- 8. Re: Topband: Beverage question (score: 1)
- Author: "Stan Stockton" <stan@aqity.org>
- Date: Mon, 26 Feb 2007 15:35:00 -0600
- It's copper clad steel wire. Here is the information for UK offices: Fine Wire Products Telford Unit B1 Heslop, Halesfield 24 Telford, Shropshire UK +44-1952-586-771 +44-1952-680-058 +44-1952-586-771
- /archives//html/Topband/2007-02/msg00282.html (8,694 bytes)
- 9. Re: Topband: Coax VF (score: 1)
- Author: "Stan Stockton" <stan@aqity.org>
- Date: Wed, 28 Mar 2007 14:45:11 -0600
- I thought ON4UN simply pointed out that the only coax you could use was foam for certain applications - like four square if you wanted to use quarter wavelength lines to reach a center point in the
- /archives//html/Topband/2007-03/msg00146.html (8,272 bytes)
- 10. Topband: W5SUS (score: 1)
- Author: "Stan Stockton" <stan@aqity.org>
- Date: Fri, 18 Jul 2008 23:24:34 -0500
- It is with a sad heart that I report that W5SUS became a silent key last month on June 14, thirty days before his 99th birthday. John was an old timer on 160M receiving the 23rd DXCC certificate issu
- /archives//html/Topband/2008-07/msg00076.html (8,552 bytes)
- 11. Topband: Beverage Transformer Question (score: 1)
- Author: "Stan Stockton" <stan@aqity.org>
- Date: Sun, 19 Oct 2008 06:46:22 -0500
- I have always had single-wire beverages using a binocular core transformer. Want to try an end fire array using W8JI method of crossfire phasing. Having not paid any attention to which wire on the pr
- /archives//html/Topband/2008-10/msg00121.html (7,502 bytes)
- 12. Re: Topband: Coax (score: 1)
- Author: "Stan Stockton" <stan@aqity.org>
- Date: Tue, 20 Jan 2009 17:34:53 -0600
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- /archives//html/Topband/2009-01/msg00204.html (8,085 bytes)
- 13. Re: Topband: RG11 75ohm and 4 square 80m (score: 1)
- Author: "Stan Stockton" <stan@aqity.org>
- Date: Tue, 21 Apr 2009 12:20:25 -0500
- If the velocity factor is .66 it will not physically reach from the verticals to a central point. You need to use foam dielectric coax with a velocity factor over 80% in order to make it reach. One o
- /archives//html/Topband/2009-04/msg00064.html (7,599 bytes)
- 14. Topband: overposting (score: 1)
- Author: "Stan Stockton" <stan@aqity.org>
- Date: Mon, 9 Nov 2009 14:40:26 -0600
- Totally uncalled for! Tree, I know it is a lot of work on your part, but think it would be a good idea for it to be moderated. 73...Stan, K5GO _______________________________________________ 160 met
- /archives//html/Topband/2009-11/msg00273.html (7,339 bytes)
- 15. Topband: 2 Element Parasitic Vertical (score: 1)
- Author: "Stan Stockton" <stan@aqity.org>
- Date: Mon, 23 Nov 2009 14:01:32 -0600
- I have a shunt fed tower which is 70 feet tall. It is 45G and has a 6L 20 on top with a 65 foot boom. It also has a 5L 15M yagi with something like a 34 foot boom on the side at about 35 feet. For th
- /archives//html/Topband/2009-11/msg00397.html (7,738 bytes)
- 16. Re: [TowerTalk] 2 Element Parasitic Vertical (score: 1)
- Author: "Stan Stockton" <stan@aqity.org>
- Date: Tue, 24 Nov 2009 11:45:29 -0600
- Thanks to everyone for the responses to my question. There were posts to boith Topband and Towertalk as well as several sent just to me. The responses ranged from you will probably never make it work
- /archives//html/Topband/2009-11/msg00400.html (9,535 bytes)
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