- 1. Topband: Assistance Needed (score: 1)
- Author: "David Knepper" <cra@floodcity.net>
- Date: Fri, 24 Oct 2003 06:37:53 -0400
- My goal is to work DX on 160 meters, that is, having the capability to work at least to the westcoast from Pennsylvania and Europe when the band is open. I am asking the lists opinion on on my three
- /archives//html/Topband/2003-10/msg00141.html (6,804 bytes)
- 2. Re: Topband: Assistance Needed (score: 1)
- Author: n1sv@comcast.net
- Date: Fri, 24 Oct 2003 12:19:20 +0000
- I may be a little biased because of what I'm using but I would suggest an inverted-L its a good basic antenna. The combination of vertical and horizontal components make it versatile for both DX and
- /archives//html/Topband/2003-10/msg00142.html (8,966 bytes)
- 3. Re: Topband: Assistance Needed (score: 1)
- Author: k2wh@optonline.net
- Date: Fri, 24 Oct 2003 08:19:06 -0400
- Worked all 48 states and 20 countries in about 1 year. Used a low ~ 40ft dipole (1kw). The dipole was as low as 20 feet in some locations and wasn't even straight. It had a few 90 degree bends in it.
- /archives//html/Topband/2003-10/msg00143.html (6,566 bytes)
- 4. Re:Topband: Assistance Needed (score: 1)
- Author: "i4jmy@iol.it" <i4jmy@iol.it>
- Date: Fri, 24 Oct 2003 17:30:55 +0200
- Hi Dave, my opinions filled beween lines. Ø 1. Full-Wave vertical loop - what should be the configuration? Probably the easiest (because of the single support) is a vertical triangle, feeded a
- /archives//html/Topband/2003-10/msg00144.html (7,878 bytes)
- 5. Re: Topband: Assistance Needed (score: 1)
- Author: "Greg - ZL3IX" <zl3ix@inet.net.nz>
- Date: Sat, 25 Oct 2003 08:25:38 +1300
- Hi David, Another one you may like to consider is a version of a half sloper. These conventionally use an existing tower. The braid of the feed coax is attached to the top of the tower, an approxima
- /archives//html/Topband/2003-10/msg00145.html (8,364 bytes)
- 6. Re: Topband: Assistance Needed (score: 1)
- Author: k3ky@erols.com
- Date: Fri, 24 Oct 2003 15:34:00 -0400
- Hi, DaveI hope you take the time to research it all, and get the benefit of all the collective wisdom on this reflector. Sounds to me like an inverted L would be your best bet. I am guessing that you
- /archives//html/Topband/2003-10/msg00147.html (9,738 bytes)
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