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221. Re: Topband: Inverted J antennas? (score: 1)
Author: "Mike Smith VE9AA" <ve9aa@nbnet.nb.ca>
Date: Mon, 11 Jan 2021 18:01:25 -0400
Awesome. Thank you very much Dave ! Mike, Coreen & Corey Keswick Ridge, NB From: Dave Cuthbert [mailto:telegrapher9@gmail.com] Sent: January 11, 2021 5:59 PM To: Mike Smith VE9AA Subject: Re: Topband
/archives//html/Topband/2021-01/msg00115.html (10,652 bytes)

222. Re: Topband: ARRL CW Contest (score: 1)
Author: "Mike Smith VE9AA" <ve9aa@nbnet.nb.ca>
Date: Tue, 23 Feb 2021 21:48:17 -0400
Henk hit the nail squarely on the head - 100%. I'll add that even a lot of the top scorers only had 100-300Q's on 160m for an entire weekends work. The easier Q's (rate) are on other bands. ".Lot of
/archives//html/Topband/2021-02/msg00105.html (8,217 bytes)

223. Re: Topband: CQWW 160 (score: 1)
Author: "Mike Smith VE9AA" <ve9aa@nbnet.nb.ca>
Date: Sat, 27 Feb 2021 18:31:55 -0400
Similarly, nobody should be posting links to their contest audio recordings before log deadline has passed. I have seen this more and more these days as technology marches forward. Not so much here,
/archives//html/Topband/2021-02/msg00170.html (7,601 bytes)

224. Re: Topband: CQ Zones (score: 1)
Author: "Mike Smith VE9AA" <ve9aa@nbnet.nb.ca>
Date: Tue, 9 Mar 2021 17:42:46 -0400
Hi Dave, Long time no talk. I am not a certificate hunter either, but I keep track of DXCC's and Zones in a book. That being said, I am hoping you'll receive the answers you seek, as I too, would lik
/archives//html/Topband/2021-03/msg00060.html (9,269 bytes)

225. Re: Topband: Corner insulator of Inverted L (score: 1)
Author: "Mike Smith VE9AA" <ve9aa@nbnet.nb.ca>
Date: Sat, 25 Sep 2021 14:19:42 -0300
I'm not sure if this is the right way Pete, but my "corner insulator" on one of my 160m inverted L's is a 1/2" x 90* grey electrical type of PVC elbow that I bent using a heat gun. You could also buy
/archives//html/Topband/2021-09/msg00070.html (8,582 bytes)

226. Topband: re" Saga of NP2J (very long) (score: 1)
Author: "Mike Smith VE9AA" <ve9aa@nbnet.nb.ca>
Date: Tue, 26 Oct 2021 17:17:18 -0300
Oh Dan ! ! ! I was right there with you buddy, as you told your story, I could see in my mind's eye, stuff that's happened to me like that too. Just last year I raised my ZS6BKW (which is SO2R Radio
/archives//html/Topband/2021-10/msg00061.html (7,143 bytes)

227. Re: Topband: Balloon Supported Vertical (score: 1)
Author: "Mike Smith VE9AA" <ve9aa@nbnet.nb.ca>
Date: Mon, 8 Nov 2021 18:17:49 -0400
Dick, I see you're getting some replies trickling in already. Two feet won't do it I don't think my friend....not even close. In 1997 @ CY9AA (St. Paul's Island) we had a balloon supported 160m verti
/archives//html/Topband/2021-11/msg00017.html (9,163 bytes)

228. Re: Topband: 160M DX Conditions (score: 1)
Author: "Mike Smith VE9AA" <ve9aa@nbnet.nb.ca>
Date: Tue, 14 Dec 2021 22:01:41 -0400
Roger, I think you're getting out alright but RX may be a little lacking or perhaps it was just overly noisy in Ol Blighty last night. Called you last night after a couple Midwest USA stations gave u
/archives//html/Topband/2021-12/msg00035.html (8,223 bytes)

229. Re: Topband: Guernsey MU5E (score: 1)
Author: "Mike Smith VE9AA" <ve9aa@nbnet.nb.ca>
Date: Mon, 3 Jan 2022 20:06:07 -0400
That's a great contest call Bob ! (Canadians should be so lucky) Nothing against your regular homecall..I have it pretty much memorized now, but MU5E sure is easier to type and much shorter to send,
/archives//html/Topband/2022-01/msg00014.html (7,155 bytes)

230. Re: Topband: Antenna check for V31XX (score: 1)
Author: "Mike Smith VE9AA" <ve9aa@nbnet.nb.ca>
Date: Mon, 31 Jan 2022 17:18:03 -0400
Bill, I was not QRV this w/e.dealing with high winds, snow, and life. Any reports you get will be anecdotal, but...if you go to this link: http://beta.reversebeacon.net/analysis/ punch in the date yo
/archives//html/Topband/2022-01/msg00163.html (7,773 bytes)

231. Re: Topband: Personal decision (score: 1)
Author: "Mike Smith VE9AA" <ve9aa@nbnet.nb.ca>
Date: Thu, 24 Feb 2022 12:16:30 -0400
Tree (et al) You are wise. When I started reading the political comments on this list, I groaned. I am not much of a politician, but even if I were, I come to ham radio to get away from all that. Thr
/archives//html/Topband/2022-02/msg00139.html (9,359 bytes)

232. Re: Topband: What antenna would you build? (score: 1)
Author: "Mike VE9AA ve9aa@nbnet.nb.ca" <ve9aa@nbnet.nb.ca>
Date: Thu, 24 Mar 2022 10:27:27 -0400 (EDT)
I like 4-squares Dino. I have them on 15, 20, 40, 80 and a small 2-el on 160... I'm still looking for an ACB-10 (10 meters) (or equivalent) to complete the whole set. If it were me, I'd build whateve
/archives//html/Topband/2022-03/msg00043.html (9,000 bytes)

233. Re: Topband: J28MD, conditions (score: 1)
Author: "Mike Smith VE9AA" <ve9aa@nbnet.nb.ca>
Date: Sun, 6 Nov 2022 15:10:18 -0400
For me (and many others I guess) it's all about satisfaction level. There are still people piloting sailboats and peddling bicycles, right? They don't all have motors. Seems like a million years ago
/archives//html/Topband/2022-11/msg00024.html (9,471 bytes)

234. Re: Topband: ARRL 160 (score: 1)
Author: "Mike Smith VE9AA" <ve9aa@nbnet.nb.ca>
Date: Tue, 6 Dec 2022 17:20:30 -0400
Some of you may unknowingly be doing yourselves a slight disservice by changing the speed and spacings within your callsign to satisfy the human ear (like to distinguish a K5B from a KH6 for example)
/archives//html/Topband/2022-12/msg00028.html (8,157 bytes)

235. Re: Topband: ARRL 160 (score: 1)
Author: "Mike VE9AA ve9aa@nbnet.nb.ca" <ve9aa@nbnet.nb.ca>
Date: Wed, 7 Dec 2022 10:13:20 -0500 (EST)
Lee et al, Which just goes to further prove my point. The RBN (& skimmers) are truly wonderful tech, but they are not perfect even if your CW is (or nearly so). Please do not be surprised by the occa
/archives//html/Topband/2022-12/msg00034.html (8,916 bytes)

236. Topband: Vertical over salt water (score: 1)
Author: "Mike Smith VE9AA" <ve9aa@nbnet.nb.ca>
Date: Tue, 20 Dec 2022 09:50:47 -0400
The current thread reminded me a lot of this one Topband: Modeling the proverbial "vertical on a beach" (contesting.com) http://lists.contesting.com/archives//html/Topband/2014-08/msg00048.html I sal
/archives//html/Topband/2022-12/msg00096.html (7,325 bytes)

237. Topband: Impossible QSO's (score: 1)
Author: "Mike VE9AA ve9aa@nbnet.nb.ca" <ve9aa@nbnet.nb.ca>
Date: Mon, 9 Jan 2023 12:29:15 -0500 (EST)
We made lots of Q's with great antennas, power and RF lcoation from CY0AA and CY9AA a lifetime ago. (late 1990's) Still, we got QSL cards I had to toss for having "impossible times" on them. "2130z f
/archives//html/Topband/2023-01/msg00074.html (7,247 bytes)

238. Re: Topband: WSPR results after one month (score: 1)
Author: "Mike Smith VE9AA" <ve9aa@nbnet.nb.ca>
Date: Thu, 15 Jun 2023 19:27:37 -0300
Tree et al, I'll admit - that call was not familiar to me so I had to look it up on qrz. Very impressive they heard you at the bottom of the World! - Wow. 73 - Mike VE9AA As "promised" - I hooked up
/archives//html/Topband/2023-06/msg00005.html (7,737 bytes)

239. Re: Topband: E51D and OHQP (score: 1)
Author: "Mike VE9AA ve9aa@nbnet.nb.ca" <ve9aa@nbnet.nb.ca>
Date: Fri, 25 Aug 2023 10:56:03 -0400 (EDT)
Contrary to popular belief, sometimes a low dipole CAN be useful on TB.   I worked 9M6 (from here in VE9) one morning(greyline) with a low full wave dipole up around 30-35' or so while other locals i
/archives//html/Topband/2023-08/msg00045.html (7,613 bytes)

240. Re: Topband: E51D Approximate Low Band Schedule Sep02 (score: 1)
Author: "Mike Smith VE9AA" <ve9aa@nbnet.nb.ca>
Date: Sat, 2 Sep 2023 15:45:04 -0300
I hope I am not reading this message 1 day too late. Been swamped at work and could not look 4 U before now. Today was my birthday and I overslept for the 160m @ 0900z thing. Rats !~ Will you be on a
/archives//html/Topband/2023-09/msg00003.html (6,946 bytes)

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