- 1. Topband: ARRL 160 contest (score: 1)
- Author: tombaugh@discoverynet.com (Tom Baugh)
- Date: Tue, 10 Dec 2002 17:43:02 -0500
- My feeling is.. If you didn't honor the following rule: 6.1. The segment 1.830 to 1.835 should be used for intercontinental QSOs only. NOTE the word "SHOULD" I'm sure people will say, It doesn't say
- /archives//html/Topband/2002-12/msg00173.html (8,000 bytes)
- 2. Topband: Center support on K9AY Loop (score: 1)
- Author: tombaugh@discoverynet.com (tombaugh)
- Date: Wed, 20 Nov 2002 07:01:43 -0600
- I've been told that there has been some talk about conductive (metal) center supports for receiving antennas like the K9AY Directional loop antenna on this reflector. I have browsed the archives unsu
- /archives//html/Topband/2002-11/msg00113.html (7,800 bytes)
- 3. Topband: Elevated Radials (score: 1)
- Author: tombaugh@discoverynet.com (tombaugh)
- Date: Tue, 22 Oct 2002 13:35:32 -0500
- Does someone have a nuts and bolts web source with pictures to describe how, where to attach elevated radials to a tower? successful installations at the opposite end? I'll soon be installing (like i
- /archives//html/Topband/2002-10/msg00114.html (6,448 bytes)
- 4. Topband: K1B prop (score: 1)
- Author: tombaugh@discoverynet.com (tombaugh)
- Date: Thu, 2 May 2002 06:59:44 -0500
- Yesterday when a local ham informed our club that he worked K1B on 100W and heard 599 Sigs, I was so discouraged that I had taken my toploaded phased verticals down for mowing season. On a whim I lis
- /archives//html/Topband/2002-05/msg00010.html (6,624 bytes)
- 5. Topband: Qsl info (score: 1)
- Author: tombaugh@discoverynet.com (Tom Baugh)
- Date: Fri, 24 May 2002 05:31:15 -0500
- Does anyone have qsl info on H73M? I worked in October.. finally getting around to QSLing Tom AE9B
- /archives//html/Topband/2002-05/msg00162.html (6,168 bytes)
- 6. Topband: Small lot and small antennas, but you can stillwork the DX ! (score: 1)
- Author: tombaugh@discoverynet.com (tombaugh)
- Date: Thu, 21 Mar 2002 20:58:39 +0000
- Which would you rather have.. a small lot next to the ocean or a large lot where the closest DX is 8000 miles away The central US feels the pains of LOW BAND DX as well. Persistence, I have been told
- /archives//html/Topband/2002-03/msg00201.html (7,053 bytes)
- 7. Topband: RM-10352 Deadline Tomorrow (score: 1)
- Author: tombaugh@discoverynet.com (tombaugh)
- Date: Wed, 06 Feb 2002 14:24:58 +0000
- Double check your entrys.. I just got my power back on after the ice storm and someone had EMailed me saying I had not yet commented. For some reason I didn't go through.. This time I got a confirmat
- /archives//html/Topband/2002-02/msg00010.html (7,065 bytes)
- 8. Topband: Band plan on 160 during SSB contests (score: 1)
- Author: tombaugh@discoverynet.com (Tom Baugh)
- Date: Tue, 26 Feb 2002 01:09:37 +0000
- I am not opposed to John's recommendations except that most antennas for topband are relatively narrow in bandwidth so if John would'nt mind swapping frequencies.. The US takes the Freq's adjacent to
- /archives//html/Topband/2002-02/msg00216.html (6,749 bytes)
- 9. Topband: Heard but... (score: 1)
- Author: tombaugh@discoverynet.com (tombaugh)
- Date: Fri, 11 Jan 2002 13:57:06 -0600
- This Morning I heard KH2K/AH0 in Kansas City but not well enough to hear if he was listening up.. or.. Heard a few callers on the TX freq and might have been able to work him if I timed the QSB well
- /archives//html/Topband/2002-01/msg00066.html (6,368 bytes)
- 10. Topband: Noise cancelling (score: 1)
- Author: tombaugh@discoverynet.com (tombaugh)
- Date: Mon, 21 Jan 2002 06:51:13 -0600
- I recently purchased a noise cancelling device for use on the low bands.MFJ 1026 is the model I now own and use I would like to confer with others who use or have used such devices in the correct hoo
- /archives//html/Topband/2002-01/msg00158.html (6,397 bytes)
- 11. Topband: Bev Wire (score: 1)
- Author: tombaugh@discoverynet.com (Tom Baugh)
- Date: Wed, 30 Jan 2002 11:43:16 +0000
- I too use 17GA fence wire it's cheap and performs just fine. Additionally it can take pretty good tension with no effect. You can buy it at the farm supply stores for $7 a 1/4 mile US Also good for t
- /archives//html/Topband/2002-01/msg00260.html (7,121 bytes)
- 12. Topband: Heard from MO (score: 1)
- Author: tombaugh@discoverynet.com (Tom Baugh)
- Date: Sat, 22 Dec 2001 08:31:02 -0600
- Although my original post was rejected I will post again. (This time without HTML junk Sorry) This morning for the first time in many months a heard both sides of a couple QSO's W8JI and VK6HD.. I wa
- /archives//html/Topband/2001-12/msg00091.html (6,942 bytes)
- 13. Topband: Merry XMas (score: 1)
- Author: tombaugh@discoverynet.com (Tom Baugh)
- Date: Tue, 25 Dec 2001 06:22:29 -0600
- Merry Christmas to All TopBander and thanks to Mike VK6HD for a nice contact this morning. His signal built to 579 in Kansas City, Missouri at 12:00 Z Haven't had such luck back over the Atlantic Yet
- /archives//html/Topband/2001-12/msg00101.html (6,301 bytes)
- 14. Topband: LY7Z in The Stew Perry TopBand DX Challenge (score: 1)
- Author: tombaugh@discoverynet.com (Tom Baugh)
- Date: Fri, 28 Dec 2001 21:31:53 +0000
- John & Topbanders I was thinking about the implications when I read this too. How about when everything is over and then scores posted afterwards (along with other possibly meaningful data).I believe
- /archives//html/Topband/2001-12/msg00146.html (7,085 bytes)
- 15. Topband: Topband (score: 1)
- Author: tombaugh@discoverynet.com (Tom Baugh)
- Date: Sat, 29 Dec 2001 02:01:00 -0600
- Remember the exciting days? Not sure how it used to be but I'm excited with my new setup. Haven't been able to stay up late here lately but.. Tonight was different. Based on what I've been watching o
- /archives//html/Topband/2001-12/msg00166.html (7,646 bytes)
- 16. Topband: Beverage to 1000 MP hookup (score: 1)
- Author: tombaugh@discoverynet.com (Tom Baugh AE9B)
- Date: Wed, 1 Aug 2001 20:10:56 -0500
- Well guys.. I think I'm ready... but... On the back of my 1000MP there are two RCA jacks for Receive antenna One for RX ant In One for RX Ant Out I HAVE STRUNG A BEVERAGE 580', I've run coax from its
- /archives//html/Topband/2001-08/msg00007.html (6,853 bytes)
- 17. Topband: Initial Beverage Results (score: 1)
- Author: tombaugh@discoverynet.com (Tom Baugh AE9B)
- Date: Sun, 5 Aug 2001 19:55:47 -0500
- Gentlemen, I had the opportunity to try my 1st attempt at a beverage antenna with only subjective results to report. The antenna 580' long terminated at 85 degrees runs almost parallel to an undergro
- /archives//html/Topband/2001-08/msg00021.html (8,237 bytes)
- 18. Topband: New on Top Band (score: 1)
- Author: tombaugh@discoverynet.com (Tom Baugh)
- Date: Mon, 16 Jul 2001 18:38:03 -0500
- Hello Top Banders, As a relative newcomer to Amateur Radio and.. After having recently received cards from K5K and 3G0Y on top band.. I would like to prepare for the upcoming contest and Top Band sea
- /archives//html/Topband/2001-07/msg00027.html (8,356 bytes)
- 19. Topband: Power lines (score: 1)
- Author: tombaugh@discoverynet.com (tombaugh)
- Date: Mon, 23 Jul 2001 11:20:15 -0500
- Top Banders, I spent several hours out in the 100 degree heat this weekend measuring = my lot.. checking angles, etc. I have the following question... What (how much) effect will a buried = power lin
- /archives//html/Topband/2001-07/msg00042.html (7,040 bytes)
- 20. Topband: Beverage discussion (score: 1)
- Author: tombaugh@discoverynet.com (Tom Baugh AE9B)
- Date: Tue, 24 Jul 2001 19:07:09 -0500
- Just for the record since I've seen conflicting answers to my posed question... In the first scenario 1) Beverage would be approx 10 ft high perhaps 5 feet to the north running east and west parallel
- /archives//html/Topband/2001-07/msg00046.html (8,087 bytes)
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