- 81. TopBand: qsl routes (score: 1)
- Author: W7lr@aol.com (W7lr@aol.com)
- Date: Wed, 19 Feb 1997 11:40:13 -0500 (EST)
- Have you found workable routes for: YT9W S58A from Nov 95 160m qsos, or EU6AF Jan 96? I note on page 20 of CQ for Oct 96 many YU operators of YT9W - do you know if one of them would be a good route f
- /archives//html/Topband/1997-02/msg00287.html (6,821 bytes)
- 82. TopBand: BV7FC, P29VXX (score: 1)
- Author: W7lr@aol.com (W7lr@aol.com)
- Date: Thu, 20 Feb 1997 10:54:26 -0500 (EST)
- Worked BV7FC this morning 20 Feb 1413z 1823 khz., about 5 minutes before our sunrise. Been trying for that region since November so this was pretty exciting. Also heard him qso N7EX and N7UA in WA. P
- /archives//html/Topband/1997-02/msg00306.html (6,846 bytes)
- 83. TopBand: TS850 (score: 1)
- Author: W7lr@aol.com (W7lr@aol.com)
- Date: Sun, 8 Dec 1996 08:19:11 -0500
- I've had the power pulsing condition with my TS850. Looked up the specs on power supply voltage, and it shows an upper limit of 16 volts. By turning my power supply voltage to 15 volts the pulsing pr
- /archives//html/Topband/1996-12/msg00118.html (6,487 bytes)
- 84. TopBand: KH2D (score: 1)
- Author: W7lr@aol.com (W7lr@aol.com)
- Date: Wed, 11 Dec 1996 11:16:07 -0500
- I heard Jim KH2D on 80 cw and needing Guam on 160 wrote him to see if he could be on the topband. Jim responded and said he needed to get up an antenna - one trial resulted in the largest U bolt on G
- /archives//html/Topband/1996-12/msg00186.html (7,331 bytes)
- 85. TopBand: more KH2D and ICE BCB filter (score: 1)
- Author: W7lr@aol.com (W7lr@aol.com)
- Date: Wed, 11 Dec 1996 16:40:13 -0500
- Lots of response to the KH2D posting. Guam must be more rare than I thought. I wasn't aware of his qsl manager K8NA that several of you said to use - I've been corresponding with him by mail and emai
- /archives//html/Topband/1996-12/msg00198.html (7,233 bytes)
- 86. TopBand: more on KH2D (score: 1)
- Author: W7lr@aol.com (W7lr@aol.com)
- Date: Wed, 11 Dec 1996 21:56:33 -0500
- Jim asked me to pass this info along. He would rather not get bogged down in email msgs. He is a good operator and understands the needs of east coast to west coast. His manager is K8NA. He has been
- /archives//html/Topband/1996-12/msg00204.html (7,063 bytes)
- 87. TopBand: trees (score: 1)
- Author: W7lr@aol.com (W7lr@aol.com)
- Date: Fri, 13 Dec 1996 21:33:32 -0500
- Been reading about trees on this reflector. While in Thailand (as HS1L) from 63 to 65 our research lab did some tests on using trees as antennas. They did work - but not great! I expect that Stanford
- /archives//html/Topband/1996-12/msg00235.html (6,614 bytes)
- 88. TopBand: Europe/KH2D (score: 1)
- Author: W7lr@aol.com (W7lr@aol.com)
- Date: Sun, 15 Dec 1996 09:07:49 -0500
- Jim continues to operate about 7 hours every day near 1828 khz. He is well aware of the need for Guam in Europe and the east coast. He listened during the recent contest and didn't hear either, when
- /archives//html/Topband/1996-12/msg00257.html (6,759 bytes)
- 89. TopBand: UA2FF (score: 1)
- Author: W7lr@aol.com (W7lr@aol.com)
- Date: Fri, 27 Dec 1996 17:45:05 -0500
- Received qsl today direct from UA2FF for Nov 96 qso. He said that cards to him via DK4VW get through 100%. He receives only 50% of the cards sent directly to him. If you do write him, his CBA is not
- /archives//html/Topband/1996-12/msg00475.html (6,676 bytes)
- 90. TopBand: email (score: 1)
- Author: W7lr@aol.com (W7lr@aol.com)
- Date: Mon, 25 Nov 1996 18:56:41 -0500
- Does anyone know of an email ham database? I see that the Buckmaster Oct 1996 CD-ROM has those email addresses that have been sent to them. I have the contester email list from WB5VZL. I believe too
- /archives//html/Topband/1996-11/msg00375.html (6,825 bytes)
- 91. Topband: stories (score: 1)
- Author: W7lr@aol.com
- Date: Mon, 1 Sep 2003 09:50:37 EDT
- Back in 1948 I didn't have the opportunity to operate on topband while on the Hallicrafter DXpedition to British East Africa, which then was VQ3 Tanganyika, VQ4 Kenya and VQ5 Uganda. But recently PA0
- /archives//html/Topband/2003-09/msg00001.html (7,072 bytes)
- 92. Topband: dx (score: 1)
- Author: W7lr@aol.com
- Date: Wed, 31 Dec 2003 15:59:15 EST
- In spite of a bad cold I stayed up on 31 December to see if 160m would be anything like what was reported for the previous evening which I had missed. Apparently it was not quite a good as on the 30t
- /archives//html/Topband/2003-12/msg00336.html (7,118 bytes)
- 93. Topband: zoo (score: 1)
- Author: W7lr@aol.com
- Date: Mon, 19 Jan 2004 14:13:02 EST
- The morning zoo took place after JD1YBJ. I'll probably get flack for this but it might do some good if some of the zoo read this. Like many others I've been hoping for a JD1/M qso for several years.
- /archives//html/Topband/2004-01/msg00172.html (6,970 bytes)
- 94. Topband: vertical (score: 1)
- Author: W7lr@aol.com
- Date: Wed, 11 Feb 2004 10:46:54 EST
- Rys asked about L networks, but perhaps others would like that information too. L networks at the base of the vertical are an excellent method for matching. At the low end of 160m various programs or
- /archives//html/Topband/2004-02/msg00164.html (8,944 bytes)
- 95. Topband: Red October (score: 1)
- Author: W7lr@aol.com
- Date: Fri, 2 Apr 2004 16:47:40 EST
- This is about the chase for 3B9C on 160m from MT. Out here in MT & WY we read about how loud they are from the east coast or in AZ. We all have our own definition of a black hole - I think that we ma
- /archives//html/Topband/2004-04/msg00014.html (8,061 bytes)
- 96. Topband: verticals (score: 1)
- Author: W7lr@aol.com
- Date: Sat, 17 Apr 2004 23:04:25 EDT
- Here are some facts instead of theories about verticals. I have built two verticals, the first one 70 feet tall, no top loading. It covered 40,80 and 160 with base selected L networks. The values are
- /archives//html/Topband/2004-04/msg00140.html (8,363 bytes)
- 97. Topband: YV0D (score: 1)
- Author: W7lr@aol.com
- Date: Thu, 29 Jul 2004 09:03:40 EDT
- Msg from pilot K6GNX received 7/28 almost midnight MT time, ship delayed 2 days, should be leaving tomorrow. The YV club web site advises AF/AS/OC on the hour; closer in on the half hour, and other i
- /archives//html/Topband/2004-07/msg00086.html (6,101 bytes)
- 98. Topband: YV0D info (score: 1)
- Author: W7lr@aol.com
- Date: Thu, 29 Jul 2004 22:59:31 EDT
- K6GNX reports the following: 300 foot Venezuelan Naval ship expects to arrive Aves local sunrise Saturday. 12 hours at the pier. Landing will involve time-consuming Zodiac operations. DX team led by
- /archives//html/Topband/2004-07/msg00092.html (6,409 bytes)
- 99. Topband: 160 (score: 1)
- Author: W7lr@aol.com
- Date: Mon, 2 Aug 2004 07:36:22 EDT
- In a pileup contact on 20 ssb I asked Martti - any 160? He said yes, the antenna and gear are there. They expect to put up the antenna today (monday). gl. 73 Bob W7LR ________________________________
- /archives//html/Topband/2004-08/msg00001.html (5,998 bytes)
- 100. Topband: Beverages (score: 1)
- Author: W7lr@aol.com
- Date: Wed, 25 Aug 2004 11:03:41 EDT
- If your lot or field has the right orientation for a Beverage and if you have lots of coax, I have made a switchable 500 foot Beverage with one wire and lots of coax. I run the RG58 to each end, and
- /archives//html/Topband/2004-08/msg00079.html (6,865 bytes)
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