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21. Re: Topband: Radials over a stone wall (score: 1)
Author: "N2TK, Tony" <tony.kaz@verizon.net>
Date: Thu, 13 Sep 2012 14:49:45 -0400
Tnx again Tom. K7HP modeled this too and is saying exactly what you are saying. As soon as the leaves fall off the trees (which will be soon here in upstate NY)I will clean out the area beyond the st
/archives//html/Topband/2012-09/msg00079.html (9,389 bytes)

22. Topband: 80M (almost Topband) 4-sq loading coils (score: 1)
Author: "N2TK, Tony" <tony.kaz@verizon.net>
Date: Fri, 21 Dec 2012 15:58:24 -0500
Well, I ran out of time. Work keeps getting in the way. I won?t get the radials down before the ground freezes as I still need to clean out the wild growth. Presently I have three ¼ wave radials at e
/archives//html/Topband/2012-12/msg00561.html (8,696 bytes)

23. Re: Topband: ALUMINUM (score: 1)
Author: "N2TK, Tony" <tony.kaz@verizon.net>
Date: Mon, 11 Mar 2013 15:27:36 -0400
I had aluminum covered hardline in upstate NY. Where it was on top of the grass, ground, leaves, pine needles it was fine. Where it went underground for about 25 feet the aluminum turned to goo after
/archives//html/Topband/2013-03/msg00094.html (9,881 bytes)

24. Re: Topband: Haiti on 160M this weekend?, HC2RMT/8, 9K2HN (score: 1)
Author: "N2TK, Tony" <tony.kaz@verizon.net>
Date: Wed, 26 Nov 2014 14:04:12 -0500
During the contest try 160M on the hour starting about 0200. Many stations go there looking for Q's and mults for 10-15 minutes. And on Saturday night call CQ on topband on the hour. Besides mults th
/archives//html/Topband/2014-11/msg00146.html (8,567 bytes)

25. Re: Topband: Salt-Water Qth! (score: 1)
Author: "N2TK, Tony" <tony.kaz@verizon.net>
Date: Fri, 03 Apr 2015 17:39:05 -0400
And it is very close to a nice golf course N2TK, Tony Hi Paul, Its the perfect location for a Topband 4-square array! It would be even better if the array were in the marsh... Marshland Road, Hilton
/archives//html/Topband/2015-04/msg00055.html (11,050 bytes)

26. Re: Topband: RX antenna ??? (score: 1)
Author: "N2TK, Tony" <tony.kaz@verizon.net>
Date: Thu, 27 Aug 2015 12:39:57 -0400
You are correct. Tony --Original Message-- From: Topband [mailto:topband-bounces@contesting.com] On Behalf Of Douglas Ruz (CO8DM) Sent: Thursday, August 27, 2015 10:32 AM To: N2TK, Tony <tony.kaz@ver
/archives//html/Topband/2015-08/msg00081.html (11,173 bytes)

27. Re: Topband: Loading tower with SteppIR on top (score: 1)
Author: "N2TK, Tony" <tony.kaz@verizon.net>
Date: Thu, 15 Oct 2015 08:16:34 -0400
I have been loading my tower with a MonstIR on top at 83' for about 8 years without any issues. I could not ground the end elements as I have the 60/80M dipole option. I tune the MonstIR to 7.050 whe
/archives//html/Topband/2015-10/msg00109.html (9,231 bytes)

28. Topband: RFI - 1825.5 (score: 1)
Author: "N2TK, Tony" <tony.kaz@verizon.net>
Date: Fri, 15 Jan 2016 18:23:02 -0500
I have a new RFI problem. It starts somewhat before sunset and lasts until right after sunrise, 7 days a week. It has three frequency peaks - 1817.8, 1825.5, 1828.9 MHZ in the lower part of 160M. The
/archives//html/Topband/2016-01/msg00377.html (7,413 bytes)

29. Re: Topband: RFI - 1825.5 (score: 1)
Author: "N2TK, Tony" <tony.kaz@verizon.net>
Date: Sat, 16 Jan 2016 06:04:07 -0500
Hi Lou, Tonight I will expand my sweep of the area with the portable radio. 73, N2TK, Tony From: Louis Parascondola [mailto:gudguyham@aol.com] Sent: Friday, January 15, 2016 7:04 PM To: tony.kaz@veri
/archives//html/Topband/2016-01/msg00401.html (8,854 bytes)

30. Topband: 160M vertical on sloping land (score: 1)
Author: "N2TK, Tony" <tony.kaz@verizon.net>
Date: Mon, 07 Mar 2016 14:22:30 -0500
At KP2M we have a FCP inv-L for 160M. This has improved our signal from the sloping dipole we originally had up. The land has a steep downward slope towards the north, about 45 degrees. The vertical
/archives//html/Topband/2016-03/msg00094.html (7,790 bytes)

31. Re: Topband: Stew (score: 1)
Author: "N2TK, Tony" <tony.kaz@verizon.net>
Date: Sun, 13 Mar 2016 15:42:54 -0400
I still don't understand the 2KW? N2TK, Tony And why should he? The appropriate move on YOUR part would have been to find an empty frequency near that one and call CQ. Most of the gentlemen on the ba
/archives//html/Topband/2016-03/msg00152.html (8,591 bytes)

32. Topband: BOG (score: 1)
Author: "N2TK, Tony" <tony.kaz@verizon.net>
Date: Sun, 16 Oct 2016 18:14:49 -0400
Stretched out 200' of WD-1A along a stone wall. Kept it about 2" above the ground and right up against the stones. Fed it with a 300 ohm secondary transformer and left the far end unterminated. Used
/archives//html/Topband/2016-10/msg00086.html (7,006 bytes)

33. Re: Topband: : how to check a BOG (score: 1)
Author: "N2TK, Tony" <tony.kaz@verizon.net>
Date: Sun, 23 Oct 2016 15:33:44 -0400
Bruce, Did you sweep from say the AM band up to 40M to find the null? Was the null pronounced? I assume as you shortened the wire you hooked up to a terminating resistor and repositioned the ground r
/archives//html/Topband/2016-10/msg00153.html (10,192 bytes)

34. Re: Topband: Contest conditions (score: 1)
Author: "N2TK, Tony" <tony.kaz@verizon.net>
Date: Mon, 28 Nov 2016 18:51:32 -0500
Hi Wes, When I operate at KP2M there are times I am told we are loud on 160M, but I just can't pull the signals out of the noise. When I am on higher bands I will get comments why I can't hear them w
/archives//html/Topband/2016-11/msg00169.html (12,084 bytes)

35. Re: Topband: Best 160 antenna (score: 1)
Author: "N2TK, Tony" <tony.kaz@verizon.net>
Date: Mon, 28 Aug 2017 14:14:13 -0400
Question on the choke balun. I am using a Comtek 100 bead over RG-400 feedline choke on my shunt fed tower. Would there be a noticeable difference by replacing with a stack of ferrite cores and sever
/archives//html/Topband/2017-08/msg00064.html (10,020 bytes)

36. Re: Topband: underground cables question (score: 1)
Author: "N2TK, Tony" <tony.kaz@verizon.net>
Date: Thu, 5 Oct 2017 16:30:56 -0400
Hi Jeff, I have been using Commscope F660BEF flooded RG6 for years. I direct bury it. It has a PE jacket. It is used for all receive antenna feedlines. Also use it on 80M. Crimp on F-connectors is th
/archives//html/Topband/2017-10/msg00023.html (25,264 bytes)

37. Re: Topband: 160 inverted L radials question (score: 1)
Author: "N2TK, Tony" <tony.kaz@verizon.net>
Date: Thu, 30 Nov 2017 08:20:10 -0500
I can attest to the improvement in 160M at KP2M when we switched to the FCP. 73, N2TK, Tony --Original Message-- From: Topband [mailto:topband-bounces@contesting.com] On Behalf Of Guy Olinger K2AV Se
/archives//html/Topband/2017-11/msg00217.html (10,803 bytes)

38. Re: Topband: DX Engineering NCC-2 (score: 1)
Author: "N2TK, Tony" <tony.kaz@verizon.net>
Date: Tue, 5 Dec 2017 15:20:00 -0500
Hi Tim, What do you use as a reference antenna as input CH RX B to the NCC2? Do you find one type of antenna works the best against local 60 HZ noise such as a short vertical vs. a BOG vs. short Beve
/archives//html/Topband/2017-12/msg00024.html (10,240 bytes)

39. Re: Topband: DX Engineering NCC-2 (score: 1)
Author: "N2TK, Tony" <tony.kaz@verizon.net>
Date: Tue, 5 Dec 2017 17:12:31 -0500
Tnx Tim for the info. I see a new toy being added to the Xmas list. N2TK, Tony Hello Tony I use various antennas - to phase combine together with the DXE NCC. For example, my favorite combination is
/archives//html/Topband/2017-12/msg00026.html (12,045 bytes)

40. Re: Topband: Measured Loss in Copper Clad Steel RG-6 on 160 meters (score: 1)
Author: "N2TK, Tony" <tony.kaz@verizon.net>
Date: Wed, 10 Jan 2018 15:10:59 -0500
Frank, Good info. I have been using RG6 (Commscope F660BEF) for years for all my receive lines and the feedlines for 80M 4-sq. The critters don't seem to ever bother this slippery PE covering whether
/archives//html/Topband/2018-01/msg00061.html (12,698 bytes)


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