- 21. Topband: xz signal paths (score: 1)
- Author: W7lr@aol.com (W7lr@aol.com)
- Date: Thu, 20 Jan 2000 15:21:36 EST
- With three broadside EWE rx antennas, each switchable in direction, for 6 directions, XZ0A was best at 1400z southwest; best west at 1420z; and gone by 1440z, with sunrise 1457z here in Montana. At f
- /archives//html/Topband/2000-01/msg00156.html (6,905 bytes)
- 22. Topband: 1 way (score: 1)
- Author: W7lr@aol.com (W7lr@aol.com)
- Date: Wed, 1 Dec 1999 10:01:57 EST
- Thought band was dead this morning, then heard 9M2AX on 1830.4 at 1405z by far the best I've ever heard him, an honest 579. He gave a couple of calls to EX8ZW but apparently no response there, and af
- /archives//html/Topband/1999-12/msg00007.html (6,956 bytes)
- 23. Topband: condx (score: 1)
- Author: W7lr@aol.com (W7lr@aol.com)
- Date: Thu, 2 Dec 1999 09:53:32 EST
- Even with a=2 and k=0, nothing this morning until a few minutes after our sunrise (1444z), heard HL5CL at 1447z 569 on 1830.1 qso JA. He went qrt after that. 73 Bob W7LR -- FAQ on WWW: http://www.con
- /archives//html/Topband/1999-12/msg00027.html (6,545 bytes)
- 24. Topband: 160 (score: 1)
- Author: W7lr@aol.com (W7lr@aol.com)
- Date: Wed, 8 Dec 1999 23:03:01 EST
- Another contest report, from MT. 356 q's, mostly search and pounce. 73 sections. One JA, one VK, ZF FS and XE. 73 Bob W7LR -- FAQ on WWW: http://www.contesting.com/topband.html Submissions: topband@c
- /archives//html/Topband/1999-12/msg00078.html (6,370 bytes)
- 25. Topband: dx in MT (score: 1)
- Author: W7lr@aol.com (W7lr@aol.com)
- Date: Thu, 16 Dec 1999 09:54:54 EST
- 6W6JX was 559 on 1834 at 0550z. He worked several W5 and W9, but probably had qrn and trouble with w2, w8. I called but no joy. Didnt hear w3 w4 w6 w7 w0 calling. FO0EEN Australs was 579 on 1825.6 at
- /archives//html/Topband/1999-12/msg00159.html (6,564 bytes)
- 26. Topband: verticals (score: 1)
- Author: W7lr@aol.com (W7lr@aol.com)
- Date: Sat, 25 Dec 1999 01:02:58 EST
- I roll my own, with aluminum 4" OD irrigation pipe. The first one was 70', no top loading, with matching networks at the base for 40, 80 and 160. See my article in Ham Radio May 1984. The 80m network
- /archives//html/Topband/1999-12/msg00283.html (7,232 bytes)
- 27. Topband: Fwd: TopBand (score: 1)
- Author: W7lr@aol.com (W7lr@aol.com)
- Date: Tue, 28 Dec 1999 17:22:23 EST
- --part1_0.bd01d849.259a921f_boundary Content-Type: text/plain; charset="us-ascii" Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Bob EL2RF could use some ideas from all the topband talent! Dont know if this will go
- /archives//html/Topband/1999-12/msg00312.html (9,767 bytes)
- 28. Topband: condx (score: 1)
- Author: W7lr@aol.com (W7lr@aol.com)
- Date: Thu, 30 Dec 1999 14:40:41 EST
- Last evening UU4JMG was heard for over an hour, mostly s7, sometimes s8, worked some w8's and a few others. I got a W7?. Anyone have his address or manager? EA3VY had a good signal last night. evenin
- /archives//html/Topband/1999-12/msg00330.html (7,000 bytes)
- 29. Topband: dx (score: 1)
- Author: W7lr@aol.com (W7lr@aol.com)
- Date: Fri, 19 Nov 1999 22:00:13 EST
- Haven't seen any spots for 9V1PC but he was on 1827.9 khz 18 nov around 1400z. No copy here in Montana, but was worked by N6FF N7UA and a few w6's. Hope to hear him and V85 before long. 73 Bob W7LR -
- /archives//html/Topband/1999-11/msg00115.html (6,372 bytes)
- 30. Topband: condx (score: 1)
- Author: W7lr@aol.com (W7lr@aol.com)
- Date: Sun, 12 Sep 1999 09:07:56 EDT
- Condx report from Bozeman Montana. This morning about 20 minutes before our sunrise, VK6HD and VK3ZL were both 20 over 9, and s5 to s6 at sunrise. They worked several W6 and W7. No JA UA0 nor Africa
- /archives//html/Topband/1999-09/msg00039.html (7,012 bytes)
- 31. Topband: Fwd: condx (score: 1)
- Author: W7lr@aol.com (W7lr@aol.com)
- Date: Sun, 12 Sep 1999 22:14:04 EDT
- --part1_316fb67a.250db7ec_boundary Content-Type: text/plain; charset="us-ascii" Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit OH/OJ info --part1_316fb67a.250db7ec_boundary Content-Type: message/rfc822 Content-Disp
- /archives//html/Topband/1999-09/msg00047.html (7,287 bytes)
- 32. Topband: OH0/OJ0 web info (score: 1)
- Author: W7lr@aol.com (W7lr@aol.com)
- Date: Mon, 13 Sep 1999 09:36:06 EDT
- oh0/oj0 info is on the web page: http://www.qth.com/k7bv/ 73 Bob W7LR VK6VZ had a good signal this morning in spite of poor WWV numbers. -- FAQ on WWW: http://www.contesting.com/topband.html Submissi
- /archives//html/Topband/1999-09/msg00053.html (6,487 bytes)
- 33. Topband: OJ0/K7BV (score: 1)
- Author: W7lr@aol.com (W7lr@aol.com)
- Date: Fri, 17 Sep 1999 10:10:31 EDT
- Worked Dennis on 15 SSB, signal S 0.5, but Q5 both ways. He has the low band antennas up, and works 3508 and 1827 our evenings. As we all know, condx have been bad. 73 Bob W7LR -- FAQ on WWW: http://
- /archives//html/Topband/1999-09/msg00079.html (6,422 bytes)
- 34. Topband: More OJ0/K7BV (score: 1)
- Author: W7lr@aol.com (W7lr@aol.com)
- Date: Fri, 17 Sep 1999 10:16:24 EDT
- Dennis said he will use 1827.5 -- FAQ on WWW: http://www.contesting.com/topband.html Submissions: topband@contesting.com Administrative requests: topband-REQUEST@contesting.com Problems: owner-topban
- /archives//html/Topband/1999-09/msg00080.html (6,380 bytes)
- 35. Topband: Insurance qsos (score: 1)
- Author: W7lr@aol.com (W7lr@aol.com)
- Date: Wed, 7 Apr 1999 19:12:08 EDT
- This is a topic pertinent to topband operating. Most of us avoid these for obvious reasons. I am learning the hard way that this is not always a good idea. I was sure that I had a good qso on 160m wi
- /archives//html/Topband/1999-04/msg00046.html (7,559 bytes)
- 36. TopBand: T30R (score: 1)
- Author: W7lr@aol.com (W7lr@aol.com)
- Date: Fri, 12 Mar 1999 09:08:36 EST
- As suggested on the reflector, T30R came on right at 0900z last night on 1829 khz and later on 1828 khz. He was 579 here and was hearing well, with qrn in the USA. He worked only a handfull of statio
- /archives//html/Topband/1999-03/msg00072.html (7,306 bytes)
- 37. TopBand: xf4 (score: 1)
- Author: W7lr@aol.com (W7lr@aol.com)
- Date: Sun, 14 Mar 1999 09:01:54 EST
- xf4mx was on 1850 khz our saturday evening, 0550 utc to 0634 utc, ssb. He worked a number of w6 stations, one which gave him an actual report 55. NE9Z, Wyoming; WA4TT, GA; and W7LR southwest Montana
- /archives//html/Topband/1999-03/msg00078.html (6,692 bytes)
- 38. TopBand: condx (score: 1)
- Author: W7lr@aol.com (W7lr@aol.com)
- Date: Wed, 17 Mar 1999 19:03:22 EST
- Our tue evening heard EA6ACC 579, EA3VY 449 and F6BKI 579. No other EU. F6BKI copied me fine and sent a 339 - did I work EU or slim? He cq on 1836 and then 1828 but no takers. It is not a big deal si
- /archives//html/Topband/1999-03/msg00105.html (6,662 bytes)
- 39. TopBand: test osc (score: 1)
- Author: W7lr@aol.com (W7lr@aol.com)
- Date: Thu, 18 Mar 1999 13:30:41 EST
- For testing rx antennas you can build a simple test oscillator. I used an 1843 khz quartz clock oscillator. It costs $4 from Digi-Key, part X103ND, page 250 of their Jan-Mar 99 catalog #Q991. Pin 7 g
- /archives//html/Topband/1999-03/msg00120.html (7,338 bytes)
- 40. TopBand: t33rd (score: 1)
- Author: W7lr@aol.com (W7lr@aol.com)
- Date: Tue, 23 Mar 1999 16:14:52 EST
- My xyl had a nightmare and hollered 1 ringer about 11 pm - too early! Next got call from Wyoming around 0930z. Could hear the whole mob calling around 1830 and around 1908 khz - searched and finally
- /archives//html/Topband/1999-03/msg00144.html (7,733 bytes)
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