- 221. Topband: Boring WAC in one evening (score: 1)
- Author: Tree <tree@kkn.net>
- Date: Tue, 20 Mar 2007 22:46:32 -0700
- Wow - first day of spring and the band was in great shape. Was very happy to pull off a WAC in just over two hours: 0323z - J5UAR 0344z - 5B/K3UY 0359z - SM6CPY (and later a couple more SMs) 0414z -
- /archives//html/Topband/2007-03/msg00100.html (6,899 bytes)
- 222. Re: Topband: 27.5 Day Solar Rotation: EPILOGUE (score: 1)
- Author: Tree <tree@kkn.net>
- Date: Thu, 22 Mar 2007 11:12:29 -0700
- The noise was very bad last night here as well. HOWEVER, I was hearing RA6AX who must have been pretty loud for me to be able to copy him at all - and he was coming in over South America of all place
- /archives//html/Topband/2007-03/msg00113.html (7,283 bytes)
- 223. Re: Topband: ex Hong Kong, VS6DO (score: 1)
- Author: Tree <tree@kkn.net>
- Date: Fri, 30 Mar 2007 08:19:31 -0700
- I am sure if he is in Bakersfield - a free dinner awaits him at the Topband dinner if he can make it up to Visalia (which I will miss due to a contest dinner at the same time). I remember working Pau
- /archives//html/Topband/2007-03/msg00169.html (7,394 bytes)
- 224. Topband: FK8CP (score: 1)
- Author: Tree <tree@kkn.net>
- Date: Fri, 6 Apr 2007 15:51:56 -0700
- After working N8S this morning - I tuned up to 1831 and found FK8CP sending his call alot. I called him up two at about 15 WPM and after a few calls - he got my call and gave me a report. It was a so
- /archives//html/Topband/2007-04/msg00050.html (6,555 bytes)
- 225. Re: Topband: Earl K6SE - how it all began (score: 1)
- Author: Tree <tree@kkn.net>
- Date: Thu, 3 May 2007 08:02:04 -0700
- If you put a pot across the key line of a Johnson Model 122 VFO and adjust it so the VFO just pops into oscillation - you get a nice weak signal to mix with incoming CW - that just happens to be offs
- /archives//html/Topband/2007-05/msg00019.html (7,214 bytes)
- 226. Re: Topband: End off Season?? (score: 1)
- Author: Tree <tree@kkn.net>
- Date: Mon, 14 May 2007 14:23:17 -0700
- This morning - I was laying awake in bed and decided to get up for a midnight snack and some juice. Just for grins, I turned on the radio and found W7LR finishing up with ZL3IX. I put ZL3IX in the lo
- /archives//html/Topband/2007-05/msg00046.html (7,481 bytes)
- 227. [CQ-Contest] Stew Perry Dates (score: 1)
- Author: Tree <tree@kkn.net>
- Date: Wed, 15 Aug 2007 09:45:59 -0700
- The next Stew Perry contest will be held on the last weekend of December (29/30). We will also sponsor a warm-up event on the weekend of October 20th/21st. Rules can be found here http://web.jzap.com
- /archives//html/Topband/2007-08/msg00022.html (6,399 bytes)
- 228. Re: [CQ-Contest] Topband: Stew Perry Dates (score: 1)
- Author: Tree <tree@kkn.net>
- Date: Thu, 16 Aug 2007 08:02:31 -0700
- I would be interested in knowing this as well - as it will give me a clue when I have to get the log checking done. 73 Tree N6TR tree@kkn.net PS: Well - okay - I would guess around the first weekend
- /archives//html/Topband/2007-08/msg00028.html (7,110 bytes)
- 229. Re: Topband: rigs for top band (score: 1)
- Author: Tree <tree@kkn.net>
- Date: Sat, 18 Aug 2007 07:16:55 -0700
- In a word - "YES!". The K3 is not based upon the K2 at all. It is a totally different animal. It uses a first IF around 8 MHz and essentially your narrow crystal filter is your roofing filter. After
- /archives//html/Topband/2007-08/msg00052.html (8,635 bytes)
- 230. Topband: Help with Stew Perry Plaques (you might win one!!) (score: 1)
- Author: Tree <tree@kkn.net>
- Date: Sat, 18 Aug 2007 19:11:28 -0700
- I am nearly done with the Stew Perry Log Checking and plaque assignments. Is there anyone out there who thinks they can claim one of these prizes: Top Score with an antenna in a space < 20m x 10m? To
- /archives//html/Topband/2007-08/msg00057.html (6,646 bytes)
- 231. Re: Topband: rigs for top band (score: 1)
- Author: Tree <tree@kkn.net>
- Date: Wed, 22 Aug 2007 08:19:05 -0700
- Downloading updates will be a common thing to the K3 owners. The process is being designed to be very easy and is working very well - even in the beta test mode. Exactly. Tree _______________________
- /archives//html/Topband/2007-08/msg00086.html (8,580 bytes)
- 232. Topband: Boring Report - 23 August 2007 (score: 1)
- Author: Tree <tree@kkn.net>
- Date: Wed, 22 Aug 2007 21:42:37 -0700
- Was very surprised to hear DF2PY CQing around 0342 UTC tonight, but Wolf wasn't very loud and since he had QRN, I didn't think there was any way for him to hear me. However, I called a few CQs and go
- /archives//html/Topband/2007-08/msg00096.html (6,941 bytes)
- 233. Topband: Boring report - Europe again!! (score: 1)
- Author: Tree <tree@kkn.net>
- Date: Mon, 27 Aug 2007 10:19:19 -0700
- Well - the band continues to show signs of coming to life. G4AMT was worked again on Saturday. Terry is using a 40 foot top loaded wire, but has a great shot over the pond from the south-west corner
- /archives//html/Topband/2007-08/msg00122.html (7,576 bytes)
- 234. Topband: Boring Report - 2 September (score: 1)
- Author: Tree <tree@kkn.net>
- Date: Sun, 2 Sep 2007 06:54:19 -0700
- It seemed like the southern hemisphere enjoyed great conditions last night. ZS1REC said the band was open all night and was 559 into Oregon around 0445 UTC for a good 15 minutes. HK3O was 579 or so.
- /archives//html/Topband/2007-09/msg00006.html (7,010 bytes)
- 235. Topband: Boring Report - 3 Sept (score: 1)
- Author: Tree <tree@kkn.net>
- Date: Mon, 3 Sep 2007 06:41:56 -0700
- Last night, I worked nothing - but it was still interesting. Band had that "rolling" roar sound to it. Always interesting. It was coming in best on my 70 degree beverage. I was stunned to actually he
- /archives//html/Topband/2007-09/msg00010.html (6,794 bytes)
- 236. Topband: Boring Report (score: 1)
- Author: Tree <tree@kkn.net>
- Date: Fri, 14 Sep 2007 12:41:05 -0700
- Wow - the band exploded last night. OE3GCU, three Italian stations (I2ZFD, IV3PRK and I2TAO), G4AMT, SM7BIC and SM7DLK (from memory) and also heard HB9CIP and PA3FQA. Some of the signals were peaking
- /archives//html/Topband/2007-09/msg00095.html (6,589 bytes)
- 237. Topband: Boring Report (score: 1)
- Author: Tree <tree@kkn.net>
- Date: Wed, 19 Sep 2007 07:26:30 -0700
- Wow - very big signals out of northern Europe last night - just after sunset. SM5EDX and OZ7YY were peaking at 579. However, by about 0400Z, the band started dropping out and was totally gone. This m
- /archives//html/Topband/2007-09/msg00121.html (7,014 bytes)
- 238. Topband: Boring Report (score: 1)
- Author: Tree <tree@kkn.net>
- Date: Thu, 20 Sep 2007 08:13:24 -0700
- Yet another fantastic night into Europe with some big signals. Nice to work a handful of new calls (PA5A, SM6CNN, G3XRJ and DL9RT). Heard OM1BM a couple of times, but he couldn't hear me. Then, this
- /archives//html/Topband/2007-09/msg00127.html (7,602 bytes)
- 239. Re: Topband: what do I need to buy? (score: 1)
- Author: Tree <tree@kkn.net>
- Date: Fri, 21 Sep 2007 19:37:46 -0700
- I use a MFJ-1026. It will do more - but works FB for just putting the RX antenna into the SO239 during receive. Just turn down the ANTENNA GAIN to zero. I even run the amp PTT to it so I don't have t
- /archives//html/Topband/2007-09/msg00142.html (7,949 bytes)
- 240. Topband: Stew Perry Update (score: 1)
- Author: Tree <tree@kkn.net>
- Date: Sat, 29 Sep 2007 10:46:21 -0700
- The 2006 resuls for the Stew Perry Topband Distance Challenge - are now posted on the Stew Perry web page - web.jzap.com/k7rat/stew.htm Don't forget the warm-up Stew coming on October 20th. The Borin
- /archives//html/Topband/2007-09/msg00166.html (6,316 bytes)
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