- 321. Topband: Boring Report (score: 1)
- Author: Tree <tree@kkn.net>
- Date: Fri, 20 Mar 2009 12:59:39 -0700
- For about half of the evenings this past week - there have been signals making it to the west coast from Europe. SM7BIC, OE3GCU and OM2XW have been active. I worked OM2XW last night. This morning, BU
- /archives//html/Topband/2009-03/msg00065.html (7,033 bytes)
- 322. Re: Topband: How Close is Too Close? (score: 1)
- Author: Tree <tree@kkn.net>
- Date: Mon, 30 Mar 2009 13:03:53 -0700
- I have some experience with a 500 KV line. This probably isn't a big issue in southern California - but up here where it rains a lot - the 500 KV line can be VERY LOUD on 160 meters - and just loud o
- /archives//html/Topband/2009-03/msg00109.html (7,757 bytes)
- 323. Re: Topband: 1.99? (score: 1)
- Author: Tree <tree@kkn.net>
- Date: Mon, 27 Apr 2009 08:11:51 -0700
- Sure a 1.99 MHz QSO would count for 160. I have often wondered what the propagation would be like up there. I once did a quick QSY with some DX station (I forget who it was) to try it - but more expe
- /archives//html/Topband/2009-04/msg00085.html (6,836 bytes)
- 324. Topband: Beacon at band edges (score: 1)
- Author: Tree <tree@kkn.net>
- Date: Sun, 3 May 2009 20:51:59 -0700
- I will be putting up a beacon that runs during the dark hours that alternates between 1800.5 and 1999.5 KHZ. It is running about 20 watts. The callsign is K7RAT. My match isn't the best at the higher
- /archives//html/Topband/2009-05/msg00013.html (6,563 bytes)
- 325. Topband: Beacon update (score: 1)
- Author: Tree <tree@kkn.net>
- Date: Mon, 4 May 2009 19:08:12 -0700
- Thanks for the many reports. I would say that the results are not totally conclusive yet - but a few stations did report hearing the 1999.5 beacon better than the lower frequency one. I did some twea
- /archives//html/Topband/2009-05/msg00017.html (6,583 bytes)
- 326. Re: Topband: Beacon report (score: 1)
- Author: Tree <tree@kkn.net>
- Date: Wed, 6 May 2009 12:29:40 -0700
- Not with my setup - and I also was advised not to do that by the ARRL when I consulted them about this project. Tree _______________________________________________ Topband mailing list Topband@conte
- /archives//html/Topband/2009-05/msg00032.html (6,548 bytes)
- 327. Topband: Beacon results - first observation (score: 1)
- Author: Tree <tree@kkn.net>
- Date: Wed, 6 May 2009 21:27:29 -0700
- I have seen this pattern enough now - that I think it is significant. These are in reverse order: 0344 k8oql 1800.5 K7RAT/B Both 559 d=2268 mi. 0332 k8oql 1800.6 K7RAT/B 539 with slow QSB 0326 k8oql
- /archives//html/Topband/2009-05/msg00033.html (7,386 bytes)
- 328. Topband: C91TX and VK9GMW (score: 1)
- Author: Tree <tree@kkn.net>
- Date: Wed, 13 May 2009 08:18:57 -0700
- Just wanted to thank both C91TX and VK9GMW for putting their logs up on LOTW. While I am sending SASEs and some contributions to both of them for a card to put in my notebook - it is nice to be able
- /archives//html/Topband/2009-05/msg00055.html (6,769 bytes)
- 329. Re: Topband: down hill slope for a beverage (score: 1)
- Author: Tree <tree@kkn.net>
- Date: Sat, 23 May 2009 09:04:57 -0700
- My Japan / SouthEast beverage is similar to this. One end is about 80 feet above the other - over a distance of about 500 feet. It is a single wire with relays and ground rods. It works very well in
- /archives//html/Topband/2009-05/msg00105.html (8,014 bytes)
- 330. Topband: K7RAT/B status (score: 1)
- Author: Tree <tree@kkn.net>
- Date: Sun, 24 May 2009 06:22:05 -0700
- All - Many thanks for the reports received on the beacon project. I am currently getting things setup for the WPX CW contest and the beacon might not be on the air in the evening time. In fact - I am
- /archives//html/Topband/2009-05/msg00111.html (6,728 bytes)
- 331. Topband: Two element phased array (score: 1)
- Author: Tree <tree@kkn.net>
- Date: Wed, 15 Jul 2009 08:10:43 -0700
- We all know summer months are designed to give you a break from the action on 160 meters - so that you can improve your antennas for next season. After some consideration - I have decided to try a ph
- /archives//html/Topband/2009-07/msg00051.html (7,976 bytes)
- 332. Topband: [W7lr@aol.com: Re: Two element phased array] (score: 1)
- Author: Tree <tree@kkn.net>
- Date: Wed, 15 Jul 2009 08:34:34 -0700
- Thought I would share Bob's comments with the list. The comments about the K7TJR rx array is probably of interest to many. -- Forwarded message from W7lr@aol.com -- FB Tree. I have two verticals phas
- /archives//html/Topband/2009-07/msg00052.html (7,738 bytes)
- 333. Topband: New moderator (score: 1)
- Author: Tree <tree@kkn.net>
- Date: Thu, 16 Jul 2009 08:00:36 -0700
- I wasn't going to say anything - but decided to mention that W4ZV has decided to hand over the reflector to me. I mention this for two reasons: 1. We all should thank Bill for his dedication to this
- /archives//html/Topband/2009-07/msg00060.html (7,204 bytes)
- 334. Topband: Bottom versus top posting (score: 1)
- Author: Tree <tree@kkn.net>
- Date: Wed, 22 Jul 2009 08:29:40 -0700
- I have had a number of inquiries about top / bottom posting and what my guidelines are. I am probably not as hung up over whether your top or bottom post as I am the following concepts (when replying
- /archives//html/Topband/2009-07/msg00095.html (8,801 bytes)
- 335. Topband: Some pictures of 160 meter ops (score: 1)
- Author: Tree <tree@kkn.net>
- Date: Tue, 4 Aug 2009 13:25:57 -0700
- http://forum.qrz.ru/thread23584-22.html In the first picture - it appears RA4LW's shorts are as loud as his 160 meter signal! Also pictures of EY8MM if you page down. 73 Tree N6TR ___________________
- /archives//html/Topband/2009-08/msg00006.html (6,409 bytes)
- 336. Topband: PreStew Date (score: 1)
- Author: Tree <tree@kkn.net>
- Date: Sat, 8 Aug 2009 08:44:46 -0700
- All - the date for the next PreStew event has been picked as Oct 17/18th. Result for last December's Stew are being worked, and should be posted in the next month or so. 73 Tree N6TR ________________
- /archives//html/Topband/2009-08/msg00030.html (6,193 bytes)
- 337. Topband: VK3ZL news (score: 1)
- Author: Tree <tree@kkn.net>
- Date: Wed, 12 Aug 2009 08:31:29 -0700
- I got an e-mail from VK3ZL with some pictures of his new topband amplifier. You can find them here: http://www.kkn.net/~tree/vk3zl Note that he won first place in the Home Brew advanced category with
- /archives//html/Topband/2009-08/msg00060.html (7,022 bytes)
- 338. Topband: New antennas on 160 meters (score: 1)
- Author: Tree <tree@kkn.net>
- Date: Wed, 19 Aug 2009 09:35:26 -0700
- I am sure all of us have been working hard on improving our antenna systems on 160 meters this summer. Soon - we will start having openings to see how well our efforts have paid off. At N6TR, I now h
- /archives//html/Topband/2009-08/msg00081.html (7,296 bytes)
- 339. Topband: [otradalur@gmail.com: Re: New antennas on 160 meters] (score: 1)
- Author: Tree <tree@kkn.net>
- Date: Wed, 19 Aug 2009 13:52:23 -0700
- I received this note from TF4M. Hopefully this will be an easier QSO for those who need him. Take a look at the pictures - looks like a nice QTH. hello Tree, yes we have been busy....[?] ... I am cur
- /archives//html/Topband/2009-08/msg00082.html (7,203 bytes)
- 340. Topband: Boring Report - first taste of Europe this season (score: 1)
- Author: Tree <tree@kkn.net>
- Date: Tue, 25 Aug 2009 08:41:48 -0700
- This is typically the week that the first west coast to European QSOs take place in the new season. On Sunday morning UTC, G4AMT was heard in Oregon and he heard my signal - just not at the same time
- /archives//html/Topband/2009-08/msg00093.html (7,095 bytes)
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