- 1. Re: Topband: Radials, etc (score: 1)
- Author: "Mike(W5UC) & Kathy(K5MWH)" <w5uc@suddenlink.net>
- Date: Thu, 30 Nov 2006 07:09:56 -0600
- Peter Good Morning: Let me look in my crystal ball and forecast your fate. In the Fall of 2005 I was frustrated by not being very competitive on 160. I went off to Lowe's and bought a thousand feet o
- /archives//html/Topband/2006-11/msg00213.html (9,392 bytes)
- 2. Topband: 160 meter info (score: 1)
- Author: "Mike(W5UC) & Kathy(K5MWH)" <w5uc@suddenlink.net>
- Date: Sat, 02 Dec 2006 12:41:37 -0600
- Good Morning All: I have uploaded to my web page, information on my radial installation and on my modified K9AY receiving loop. I hope that the information on the receiving loop will be useful and en
- /archives//html/Topband/2006-12/msg00010.html (7,562 bytes)
- 3. Topband: Web info. (score: 1)
- Author: "Mike(W5UC) & Kathy(K5MWH)" <w5uc@suddenlink.net>
- Date: Sun, 03 Dec 2006 15:42:05 -0600
- I failed to mention: To find the 160 meter info: Along the left side click on Stuff, then on the Stuff page click on 160 Meters. 73, Mike, W5UC "age & treachery will overcome youth & skill" http://ww
- /archives//html/Topband/2006-12/msg00030.html (6,475 bytes)
- 4. Topband: Telescoping Fiberglass Mast (score: 1)
- Author: "Mike(W5UC) & Kathy(K5MWH)" <w5uc@suddenlink.net>
- Date: Thu, 07 Dec 2006 11:53:45 -0600
- A friend in Dallas wants one of the telescoping fiberglass masts that have recently been on the surplus market. He wants to use it as a center support for a K9AY RX antenna. Please, who is selling th
- /archives//html/Topband/2006-12/msg00088.html (7,138 bytes)
- 5. Topband: Porpagation (score: 1)
- Author: "Mike(W5UC) & Kathy(K5MWH)" <w5uc@suddenlink.net>
- Date: Tue, 26 Dec 2006 09:02:13 -0600
- Good Morning All: Good signals from the British isles this morning just before 8Z. Worked GM, GW, and EI, with GW being a new one(all three showing as LOTW users). Some Scandinavian stuff on the clus
- /archives//html/Topband/2006-12/msg00296.html (6,827 bytes)
- 6. Topband: Core Mix (score: 1)
- Author: "Mike(W5UC) & Kathy(K5MWH)" <w5uc@suddenlink.net>
- Date: Tue, 26 Dec 2006 10:52:13 -0600
- Greetings Topbanders: When I initially started researching researching the information to build my K9AY type array, the recommendation was to use a toroid with Lowband DX book (Thanks SantaMama) I se
- /archives//html/Topband/2006-12/msg00298.html (7,212 bytes)
- 7. Topband: Core Mix Revisited (score: 1)
- Author: "Mike(W5UC) & Kathy(K5MWH)" <w5uc@suddenlink.net>
- Date: Fri, 29 Dec 2006 16:15:01 -0600
- Let's assume we have four toroids of the same physical size, and there is one each of # 31, 43, 73, and 77 mix. Each is wound to isolate the coax, and each has a 5 turn primary and a 15 turn secondar
- /archives//html/Topband/2006-12/msg00327.html (7,129 bytes)
- 8. Topband: new one (score: 1)
- Author: "Mike(W5UC) & Kathy(K5MWH)" <w5uc@suddenlink.net>
- Date: Wed, 03 Jan 2007 08:44:26 -0600
- Good Morning All: Not much in EM21 this morning but did manage to work VK3IO. It was a struggle, but a first time ever VK on 160. Wahoooooo! 73, Mike, W5UC "age & treachery will overcome youth & skil
- /archives//html/Topband/2007-01/msg00056.html (6,944 bytes)
- 9. Topband: Bandpass Fiulter (score: 1)
- Author: "Mike(W5UC) & Kathy(K5MWH)" <w5uc@suddenlink.net>
- Date: Wed, 17 Jan 2007 19:45:24 -0600
- Greetings All: I am looking for plans for a buildable 160 meter bandpass filter. 73, Mike, W5UC "age & treachery will overcome youth & skill" http://www.suddenlink.net/pages/w5uc/ ___________________
- /archives//html/Topband/2007-01/msg00301.html (6,967 bytes)
- 10. Topband: BP Filter Responses (score: 1)
- Author: "Mike(W5UC) & Kathy(K5MWH)" <w5uc@suddenlink.net>
- Date: Thu, 18 Jan 2007 06:20:04 -0600
- Excellent!! Many thanks to all who responded, and my apologies for failing to mention that this is for receive only. I would still welcome other inputs with the RX only idea in mind. 73, Mike, W5UC "
- /archives//html/Topband/2007-01/msg00305.html (6,601 bytes)
- 11. Topband: Jammer (score: 1)
- Author: "Mike(W5UC) & Kathy(K5MWH)" <w5uc@suddenlink.net>
- Date: Fri, 19 Jan 2007 10:02:49 -0600
- Can someone help us to understand what is in that portion of the spectrum that China would want to jam? 73, Mike, W5UC "age & treachery will overcome youth & skill" http://www.suddenlink.net/pages/w5
- /archives//html/Topband/2007-01/msg00316.html (6,610 bytes)
- 12. Topband: Filter Question (score: 1)
- Author: "Mike(W5UC) & Kathy(K5MWH)" <w5uc@suddenlink.net>
- Date: Mon, 22 Jan 2007 06:39:06 -0600
- Thanks to all who responded to my question about bandpass filters. Lots of good information. Here are the results: http://www.k8gu.com/w3nqn/index.html http://www.arrl.org/tis/info/pdf/9805044.pdf ht
- /archives//html/Topband/2007-01/msg00362.html (7,595 bytes)
- 13. Topband: QRN (score: 1)
- Author: "Mike(W5UC) & Kathy(K5MWH)" <w5uc@suddenlink.net>
- Date: Fri, 26 Jan 2007 07:36:54 -0600
- Good Morning All: Anticipating my first January contest with a better receiving antenna I looked at the Intellicst presentation for the entire US and it is very encouraging. As of this morning there
- /archives//html/Topband/2007-01/msg00408.html (6,932 bytes)
- 14. Topband: Coax VF (score: 1)
- Author: "Mike(W5UC) & Kathy(K5MWH)" <w5uc@suddenlink.net>
- Date: Wed, 28 Mar 2007 08:59:50 -0500
- "age & treachery will overcome youth & skill" http://www.suddenlink.net/pages/w5uc/ _______________________________________________ Topband mailing list Topband@contesting.com http://lists.contestin
- /archives//html/Topband/2007-03/msg00138.html (7,000 bytes)
- 15. Re: Topband: VF drift in coax (score: 1)
- Author: "Mike(W5UC) & Kathy(K5MWH)" <w5uc@suddenlink.net>
- Date: Thu, 29 Mar 2007 06:26:09 -0500
- Good Morning Gang: This is entirely possible. Several weeks ago I spent a couple of days searching for information on a particular subject, so it may well be that I saw that elsewhere. I did spend a
- /archives//html/Topband/2007-03/msg00156.html (7,484 bytes)
- 16. Re: Topband: WAJA 160 (score: 1)
- Author: "Mike(W5UC) & Kathy(K5MWH)" <w5uc@suddenlink.net>
- Date: Fri, 30 Mar 2007 20:38:20 -0500
- Gents, in my mind the answer here is quite simple. It's like making a trip to the outhouse. The job isn't complete until the paperwork is done. 73, Mike, W5UC "age & treachery will overcome youth & s
- /archives//html/Topband/2007-03/msg00181.html (8,162 bytes)
- 17. Re: Topband: End of the Season (Sigh!) (score: 1)
- Author: "Mike(W5UC) & Kathy(K5MWH)" <w5uc@suddenlink.net>
- Date: Tue, 24 Apr 2007 08:32:02 -0500
- Likewise here Eddy. An improved radial system, the K9AY RX antenna, and another 6dB of power output made this a fantastic Topband season. As best I can tell, I logged a whopping 39 new entities this
- /archives//html/Topband/2007-04/msg00110.html (7,555 bytes)
- 18. Topband: RG-6 Connectors (score: 1)
- Author: "Mike(W5UC) & Kathy(K5MWH)" <w5uc@suddenlink.net>
- Date: Tue, 22 May 2007 23:51:54 -0500
- Good Evening Antenna Gurus: Are those of you using RG-6 for phasing lines in RX arrays using F connectors, or some other connector? Thanks & 73, Mike, W5UC "age & treachery will overcome youth & skil
- /archives//html/Topband/2007-05/msg00066.html (6,529 bytes)
- 19. Topband: Many Replies (score: 1)
- Author: "Mike(W5UC) & Kathy(K5MWH)" <w5uc@suddenlink.net>
- Date: Wed, 23 May 2007 17:44:40 -0500
- WOW!! What a great collection of replies, with a tremendous amount of very good information. Many thanks to all who replied. 73, Mike, W5UC "age & treachery will overcome youth & skill" http://www.su
- /archives//html/Topband/2007-05/msg00074.html (6,503 bytes)
- 20. Re: Topband: FT-2000 for serious TB DXing? (score: 1)
- Author: "Mike(W5UC) & Kathy(K5MWH)" <w5uc@suddenlink.net>
- Date: Tue, 05 Jun 2007 09:42:20 -0500
- Good Morning All: I have been following this thread with much interest as I am on the verge of ordering the INRAD roofing filter for my FT-1000MP. (not MK-V) I have two questions: 1) Is the key click
- /archives//html/Topband/2007-06/msg00013.html (8,583 bytes)
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