One of the most economical buys today, with excellent strength is .95 Bulk Trimmer Cord. Lowes sells an 800' Reel for $28.00 resists UV and doesn't stretch. 73, Jack - W0UCE Raleigh, NC break nail pr
Amen Tom. 73, Jack WØUCE www.wØuce.net very "voluntary" have been legal under commission of resources, legally! Hi Roger, The FCC depends on us to be mature level-headed responsible peo
So what if those of us interested in CW were to encourage the League to push the FCC for a Top Band Plan? Any interest? Jack WØUCE www.wØuce.net ________________________________________
Good points but something needs to be done. More and more stations operating SSB are on or below 1.840 nightly. I have to ask why when the US 160 band is from 1.8 to 2.0 do stations operating SSB fin
Seems to me ARRL and CW today are like "oil and water" they don't mix well. What a shame. Jack WØUCE www.wØuce.net I bet many of you old time top band operators, like Herb, Tom, Barry a
How GREAT TOP BANDERS are to contribute to each other's success - this is SO GOOD. 73, Jack WØUCE www.wØuce.net Thanks, Bill, to you and all the others for such quick replies. I guess m
Please excuse the non-technical request. I am looking for cartoons, clip art, ?especially Roosters,? animations or any humorous items that will contribute content to my website www.w0uce.net <http://
Thanks to everyone who replied with comments etc. about Bob and my website. I plan to add a Bob Denniston page that will archive pictures, stories, personal experiences and other information about Bo
I just added a Friends Remember Bob Denniston page to my website. Should anyone have stories or memories to contribute, please send by e-mail to w0uce@nc.rr.com Bob Denniston Memories Page URL: http:
This is big time... I have a Diet Pepsi at risk in a bet with N4CW: I really can't afford to loose this wager. Any and all support comments for UCE will be greatly appreciated... Thanks, Jack W0UCE w
I feel the Stew Perry TBDC should remain in December at least through 2008 to see what the next cycle brings. Conditions good or bad are shared by all participants. 73, Jack _________________________
With regard to other comments I had excellent results using BOGs designed by Guy K2AV. We deployed three at my former QTH. Two were 2 element arrays, one on EU the other on Asia and the 3rd was a BOG
Top Band Friends: Has anyone confirmed being successful in obtaining two 2SC2290 Power Transistors for CO2LY? If so please let me know by DIRECT e-mail (Not on this Reflector) as I am trying to sourc
If anyone is using a pair of phased pennant RX antennas I would like to ask a few questions. Please contact via direct e-mail to w0uce@nc.rr.com Thanks, Jack _________________________________________
There is more to ethics and class of operation than those who cheat - for example: Stations operating two Rigs on the same band, one Running and the other working Mults. Doing this is a distinct adva
I would appreciate hearing from folks using Pennants, Flags or EWEs for RX antennas on 160 and 80m with regard to your success with them and any recommendations you care to offer. I have no room for
I greatly enjoy using my HI-Z Three element array and just added computer controlled direction switching and a desktop direction display. I can now change directions with the click of the mouse and a
Top Banders: Further to Guy's report, N3ND's Inverted U Antenna is the third operational Top Band Antenna employing K2AV's Folded Counterpoise(FCP)versus raised or buried radials. The other two are I
Rick: Just to confirm what Guy mentioned regarding the visual impact of FCPs... They can truly be made virtually invisible from a distance even when a person knows where to look. I know this for fact
Ya... Camouflage works... Hi, Carl, I repeat, a folded counterpoise is NO substitute for a dense and uniform system, which is what you had in the end. My question for you is if you had a 70 x 10 foot