- 1. Topband: Beverage Antennas & Trees (score: 1)
- Author: Wayne Willenberg <wewill747@gmail.com>
- Date: Mon, 18 Jun 2012 14:45:52 -0400
- I am preparing to install a reversible Beverage antenna, using 450 Ohm ladderline. All of the components are from DX Engineering. The maximum length I could fit on my property was 480ft. This would b
- /archives//html/Topband/2012-06/msg00164.html (6,938 bytes)
- 2. Topband: Reducing Noise in the Shack (score: 1)
- Author: Wayne Willenberg <wewill747@gmail.com>
- Date: Thu, 21 Jun 2012 12:32:24 -0400
- As I mentioned in a post a few days ago, I am at the very beginning of being able to operate on 160 and 80Ms. (To date, I have only operated on 10, 15 and 20M.) I have been doing a lot of reading, pr
- /archives//html/Topband/2012-06/msg00184.html (8,013 bytes)
- 3. Topband: Beverage Noise Measurements (score: 1)
- Author: Wayne Willenberg <wewill747@gmail.com>
- Date: Fri, 22 Jun 2012 16:50:38 -0400
- As I have mentioned in earlier posts, I am installing a reversible Beverage system (480ft long) made by DX Engr. I am using the 75 Ohm RG-6 "type" flooded coax, recommended by DXE for the feedline. I
- /archives//html/Topband/2012-06/msg00214.html (9,255 bytes)
- 4. Topband: How to Measure Beverage Common Mode Noise (score: 1)
- Author: Wayne Willenberg <wewill747@gmail.com>
- Date: Tue, 24 Jul 2012 13:15:41 -0400
- I am still working on my new Beverage antenna. I have run about 400 ft of F6-type flooded coax from my shack to one end of my Beverage antenna. My question is: do I need to install a feedline current
- /archives//html/Topband/2012-07/msg00326.html (9,029 bytes)
- 5. Topband: Beverage Measurements (score: 1)
- Author: Wayne Willenberg <wewill747@gmail.com>
- Date: Sun, 5 Aug 2012 11:27:49 -0400
- I have posted several times on this reflector as I have slowly installed my reversible Beverage antenna. The antenna is 480ft long and runs in a NE SW direction. All of the components are made by DXE
- /archives//html/Topband/2012-08/msg00117.html (8,412 bytes)
- 6. Topband: Image on 160M (score: 1)
- Author: Wayne Willenberg <wewill747@gmail.com>
- Date: Mon, 13 Aug 2012 10:36:27 -0400
- Hello, As I am slowing working my way into 160M, I have been listening to my new reversible 480ft Beverage antenna. I live in a rural area. However, there is one small town about 5 miles from me. The
- /archives//html/Topband/2012-08/msg00206.html (7,044 bytes)
- 7. Topband: Propagation to Conway Reef (score: 1)
- Author: Wayne Willenberg <wewill747@gmail.com>
- Date: Sun, 30 Sep 2012 14:26:10 -0400
- As I always start my posts on this reflector, I will explain again that I am very new to 160M. I would like to work 3D2C on 160. I have read enough to know that propagation programs are of very limit
- /archives//html/Topband/2012-09/msg00331.html (7,961 bytes)
- 8. Topband: Help With 80M Array (score: 1)
- Author: Wayne Willenberg <wewill747@gmail.com>
- Date: Tue, 11 Dec 2012 14:01:41 -0500
- I recently bought a Comtek 2-element phased vertical array system for 80M. Each vertical is ¼ wavelength in length and the 2 verticals are spaced ¼wavelength apart. I have installed 60-- ¼ wavelength
- /archives//html/Topband/2012-12/msg00300.html (11,325 bytes)
- 9. Topband: Needed: Rule of Thumb (score: 1)
- Author: Wayne Willenberg <wewill747@gmail.com>
- Date: Thu, 27 Dec 2012 09:55:51 -0500
- I have a 5' high chain link fence located 50' from where I would like to put up an 80M vertical. Obviously, I need to move the fence and have plenty of room to move it. On the other hand, I want to m
- /archives//html/Topband/2012-12/msg00600.html (6,642 bytes)
- 10. Topband: Blessed With Too Many Trees? (score: 1)
- Author: Wayne Willenberg <wewill747@gmail.com>
- Date: Mon, 31 Dec 2012 11:02:34 -0500
- I am very fortunate that my home is located on 5 acres of land in the country. This make for a very low noise environment. The problem I may have is my house is located on about 21/2 acres of landsca
- /archives//html/Topband/2012-12/msg00631.html (7,810 bytes)
- 11. Topband: RIG PROTECTION FROM BEVERAGES (score: 1)
- Author: Wayne Willenberg <wewill747@gmail.com>
- Date: Tue, 15 Jan 2013 16:25:04 -0500
- I have my 2 reversible Beverages (designed by Tom, W8JI and sold by DX Engineering) installed and am thrilled with their performance! Now I can listen in 4 directions, one at a time of course, with g
- /archives//html/Topband/2013-01/msg00109.html (7,160 bytes)
- 12. Topband: RIG PROTECTION FROM BEVERAGES (score: 1)
- Author: Wayne Willenberg <wewill747@gmail.com>
- Date: Wed, 16 Jan 2013 10:22:09 -0500
- As I originally explained in my first post on this subject, I have the 75 Ohm feedline from my Beverages connected directly to the antenna input on my FT-5000. I thought I should be concerned about l
- /archives//html/Topband/2013-01/msg00116.html (8,301 bytes)
- 13. Topband: Need Help with First 80M 4-Square & Tower Location (score: 1)
- Author: Wayne Willenberg <wewill747@gmail.com>
- Date: Tue, 12 Nov 2013 17:23:54 -0500
- Hello, Now that my 100 foot tower is installed, I would like to assemble a ground mounted 80M vertical 4-square array. Each of the 4 vertical elements would be the full ¼ wavelength long and I would
- /archives//html/Topband/2013-11/msg00171.html (7,819 bytes)
- 14. Topband: Help With First 80M 4-Square (score: 1)
- Author: Wayne Willenberg <wewill747@gmail.com>
- Date: Mon, 23 Dec 2013 15:10:58 -0500
- Now that my new tower and antennas are up and my Beverages are working well, its time to move on to a 4-square for 80M. (Fortunately, here in the coastal area of South Carolina, the winters are mild
- /archives//html/Topband/2013-12/msg00221.html (8,010 bytes)
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