- 381. Re: Topband: Interference on 1.821 From WRCR (score: 1)
- Author: "Gary Smith" <Gary@ka1j.com>
- Date: Wed, 18 Dec 2019 20:39:20 -0500
- Not yet reading the other responses, yes, I did. I dropped down to .910 thinking I'd find them (hadn't heard their call). I scanned the broadcast band for maybe 15 minutes and oddly couldn't find the
- /archives//html/Topband/2019-12/msg00189.html (8,422 bytes)
- 382. Re: Topband: Stew Perry (score: 1)
- Author: "Gary Smith" <Gary@ka1j.com>
- Date: Sun, 29 Dec 2019 17:13:59 -0500
- I too had a ball on 160. It was interesting in New England, EU was often as loud as stateside signals. It was interesting though; zero Asia, Middle East, Asiatic Russia, South America heard. The only
- /archives//html/Topband/2019-12/msg00232.html (8,088 bytes)
- 383. Re: Topband: ON4UN SK (score: 1)
- Author: "Gary Smith" <Gary@ka1j.com>
- Date: Sat, 04 Jan 2020 02:21:26 -0500
- Sad news, truly a friend to all of us who love Topband. RIP & 73 in the hereafter, Gary KA1J _________________ Searchable Archives: http://www.contesting.com/_topband - Topband Reflector
- /archives//html/Topband/2020-01/msg00026.html (7,904 bytes)
- 384. Re: Topband: FT-8 Contest would be great for Topband (score: 1)
- Author: "Gary Smith" <Gary@ka1j.com>
- Date: Sat, 11 Jan 2020 17:58:31 -0500
- I protested to the ARRL regarding RTTY being classified as digital. I suppose in some perverse way it is digital but my comments to the League was to keep RTTY separate from the digital awards and cr
- /archives//html/Topband/2020-01/msg00180.html (10,187 bytes)
- 385. Re: Topband: Source for durable ladder line? (score: 1)
- Author: "Gary Smith" <Gary@ka1j.com>
- Date: Mon, 13 Jan 2020 03:15:30 -0500
- FWIW, other than my HI-Z Rx antennas and my 6M Yagi, all my antennas are WD-1A 73, Gary KA1J _________________ Searchable Archives: http://www.contesting.com/_topband - Topband Reflector
- /archives//html/Topband/2020-01/msg00204.html (10,337 bytes)
- 386. Topband: Dacron & varmits (score: 1)
- Author: "Gary Smith" <Gary@ka1j.com>
- Date: Tue, 18 Feb 2020 02:53:41 -0500
- Coupla things. I need new Dacron, some I have is from the 80's & finally at its end. I bought some replacement but it's not what I had. What I had was greenish and solid braid, tough and incredibly r
- /archives//html/Topband/2020-02/msg00151.html (8,319 bytes)
- 387. Re: Topband: -: Dacron & varmits (score: 1)
- Author: "Gary Smith" <Gary@ka1j.com>
- Date: Thu, 20 Feb 2020 12:08:45 -0500
- Folks, Thank you so much for the many replies. I now have several sources and I'm going to take a photo of a piece of the cut end of what I am already happy with and send it to the sellers. Unfortuna
- /archives//html/Topband/2020-02/msg00195.html (9,416 bytes)
- 388. Re: Topband: 160m activity and propagation (score: 1)
- Author: "Gary Smith" <Gary@ka1j.com>
- Date: Mon, 24 Feb 2020 01:04:41 -0500
- VP8PJ, in South Orkney is a 559 here tonight. A new one on 160 & my only other S. Orkney Q was on 15M in 1990. Amazingly it took two calls and he came back so N/S propagation is excellent right now.
- /archives//html/Topband/2020-02/msg00218.html (8,864 bytes)
- 389. Re: Topband: Lack of NA activity (score: 1)
- Author: "Gary Smith" <Gary@ka1j.com>
- Date: Sat, 04 Apr 2020 16:29:53 -0400
- Hi Roger, Yeah, there's a flock of storms. There was a strong storm, almost hurricane off the Connecticut coast the last few days. Lots of lightning over the water, 40 MPH winds here & enough storms
- /archives//html/Topband/2020-04/msg00015.html (7,830 bytes)
- 390. Re: Topband: Herbert Schoenbohm, KV4FZ: Silent Key (score: 1)
- Author: "Gary Smith" <Gary@ka1j.com>
- Date: Thu, 30 Apr 2020 04:09:07 -0400
- I'm truly sorry to hear this. He was a man of strong convictions and always a pleasure to talk with. Like the rest of us, I will miss hearing KV4FZ. RIP OM, 73, Gary KA1J _________________ Searchable
- /archives//html/Topband/2020-04/msg00135.html (9,679 bytes)
- 391. Topband: Checking the integrity of 75 ohm cable (score: 1)
- Author: "Gary Smith" <Gary@ka1j.com>
- Date: Fri, 16 Oct 2020 16:26:08 -0400
- Hi, I'm trying to discover if the 75 ohm coax to my Rx system might have been chewed by some critter. half is underground though I have had real trouble with moles at the site this year. I have 13 75
- /archives//html/Topband/2020-10/msg00109.html (6,669 bytes)
- 392. Topband: CQ 160 (score: 1)
- Author: "Gary Smith" <Gary@ka1j.com>
- Date: Sun, 31 Jan 2021 22:17:58 -0500
- I haven't been on much at all for the last 6 months or so. Had a lot of physical issues, difficult getting around and antenna problems & nobody to help fix them. Better now, most of the antenna issue
- /archives//html/Topband/2021-01/msg00230.html (6,602 bytes)
- 393. Topband: Back in the game (score: 1)
- Author: "Gary Smith" <Gary@ka1j.com>
- Date: Thu, 09 Sep 2021 00:28:00 -0400
- Folks, I've been off the air for awhile but with the winter months coming in for us in the Northern Hemisphere & my love of Topband, it's time to get ready for the chase. Add to that, there's a shiny
- /archives//html/Topband/2021-09/msg00003.html (7,558 bytes)
- 394. Topband: Test (score: 1)
- Author: "Gary Smith" <Gary@ka1j.com>
- Date: Fri, 17 Sep 2021 19:38:36 -0400
- Test _________________ Searchable Archives: http://www.contesting.com/_topband - Topband Reflector
- /archives//html/Topband/2021-09/msg00053.html (6,240 bytes)
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