Hi Andy, tnx for qso, here inverteed L and about 700w, i'm surprise about
your signal here at this time of year, here how receive on my small rx
loop, all rest of rx antenna still remove
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=-4r8_yPWULc.
Rino IK7JTF
Il ven 25 apr 2025, 18:13 <topband-request@contesting.com> ha scritto:
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> From: Bill Breeden <breedenwb@gmail.com>
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> Andy,
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> Appreciate the contact on 160 CW!
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> The 160 antenna here is an inverted "L" with about 35 feet of wire in
> the vertical section of the "L" and about 100 feet of wire in the flat
> top section.? The "L" is working against a single 1/4 wave counterpoise
> running directly under the flat top section and raised about chest high
> on garden stakes.? In it's present configuration it's a 25 ohm antenna
> around 1825 kHz, so I use a 1:2 balun from Balun Designs at the feed
> point to provide an SWR that my Elecraft KPA500 is happy with between
> 1800 and 1850 kHz.? I was running 500 watts.
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> Thanks and 73,
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> Bill - NA5DX
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> On 4/22/2025 12:13 PM, Andree Schanko via Topband wrote:
> > VP2VI
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> > if you had a CW QSO with VP2VI on 160m , please tell me what did you
> use as TX antenna and how much power?
> > Thanks, Andy DL8LAS @ VP2VI
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> Date: Thu, 24 Apr 2025 21:59:16 -0400
> From: Paulo PV8DX <paulopv8dx@gmail.com>
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> Try 160m
> later
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> *73 Paulo PV8DX*
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> Em ter., 22 de abr. de 2025, 22:25, Paulo PV8DX <paulopv8dx@gmail.com>
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> > Hi
> > We are trying to 160 m today.
> > There may be some contacts.
> > It was not in our plans.
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> > *73 Paulo PV8DX*
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