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1. Topband: Help (score: 1): Author: VY2MGY@IDIRECT.COM (VY2MGY); Date: Thu, 24 May 2001 06:52:44 +0100; Hi Phil My inverted L is at 55' and is @ 130' long overall which is @ 1/4 wave for 160. I wouldn't suggest going any longer than a 1/4 wave with your configuration as you want the max RF to be in the; /archives//html/Topband/2001-05/msg00045.html (7,321 bytes)
2. Topband: SSB Contest CW Subband (score: 1): Author: VY2MGY@IDIRECT.COM (VY2MGY); Date: Sun, 25 Feb 2001 12:07:43 -0000; Hi all I wonder if the guys who are so observant of the so-called bandplan would adhere to it if a very rare station came on frequency [ cw or ssb, your choice ] during a contest [ or not, your choic; /archives//html/Topband/2001-02/msg00091.html (7,617 bytes)
3. Topband: Middle East Conditons (score: 1): Author: VY2MGY@IDIRECT.COM (VY2MGY); Date: Sun, 7 Jan 2001 10:29:28 -0000; Hi Riki et al I noticed the same thing here in VE3 land in the 1998-1999 and 1999-2000 seasons [ I have only been on Topband since 1998 ]. The signals from VK and ZL seemed to be peaking here @ 1.5 t; /archives//html/Topband/2001-01/msg00076.html (7,596 bytes)
4. Topband: 160 Meter Propagation (score: 1): Author: VY2MGY@IDIRECT.COM (VY2MGY); Date: Sun, 7 Jan 2001 10:46:26 -0000; Perhaps this explains my situation with the JA's. In the last 2 1/2 years that I have been on 160 I can count on one hand the number of times I have been able to copy a JA while stations located only; /archives//html/Topband/2001-01/msg00078.html (9,226 bytes)
5. Topband: JA opening this morning (score: 1): Author: VY2MGY@IDIRECT.COM (VY2MGY); Date: Mon, 8 Jan 2001 07:10:59 -0000; Good Morning Another good morning for JA ?? I never heard one dit or dah. I listened to you guys Stateside and there was even a mini pileup on 1833 for JA1HQT. I wonder if anyone else is having this; /archives//html/Topband/2001-01/msg00087.html (6,977 bytes)
6. Topband: Pre Sunrise Peaks (score: 1): Author: VY2MGY@IDIRECT.COM (VY2MGY); Date: Thu, 11 Jan 2001 06:44:41 -0000; Hi Guys The following is concerning sigs from the Oceania / Pacific Region. I have been noticing that my QRN level is dropping from S 3-4 to S1-2 at @ 1.5 hours before local sunrise the last few days; /archives//html/Topband/2001-01/msg00122.html (7,065 bytes)
7. Topband: More 2SRD notes (score: 1): Author: VY2MGY@IDIRECT.COM (VY2MGY); Date: Sat, 20 Jan 2001 10:43:51 -0000; Hi Gang I was on this morning from 0900z to SR but never heard ANYONE [ DX that is, the usual lads where pounding in ]. I also watched my noise jump from S2 to S4 - S5 at @ 1000z so I wonder if the 2; /archives//html/Topband/2001-01/msg00197.html (7,264 bytes)
8. Topband: "T" or Inverted L? (score: 1): Author: VY2MGY@IDIRECT.COM (VY2MGY); Date: Sun, 21 Jan 2001 08:38:13 -0000; Hi John et al I thought about the same thing and decided to use an Inverted L here because when I compete or ragchew on 160 I want the horizontal radiation for NVIS work out to a few 100 miles but I; /archives//html/Topband/2001-01/msg00206.html (8,336 bytes)
9. Topband: ARRL 160 test condx (score: 1): Author: VY2MGY@IDIRECT.COM (VY2MGY); Date: Mon, 4 Dec 2000 03:29:51 -0000; Hi Gang I noticed the same condx [ or lack of ] here as well.What took me 9 hours to accomplish last year took me 18 hrs this year! And my score was still a little lower when it was over and done. I; /archives//html/Topband/2000-12/msg00029.html (7,233 bytes)
10. Topband: Dual Band Inverted L (score: 1): Author: VY2MGY@IDIRECT.COM (VY2MGY); Date: Mon, 18 Dec 2000 15:50:52 -0000; Hi Guys I have reconfigured my 130 ft Inv L [1/4 wave on 160] to 80 ft [1/4 wave on 80]. The antenna has 40' vertical and 40' horizontal. When I ran it through EZNEC I got a takeoff angle of 25 degre; /archives//html/Topband/2000-12/msg00105.html (7,754 bytes)
11. Topband: Dual Band Inv L - 2 Points to clarify (score: 1): Author: VY2MGY@IDIRECT.COM (VY2MGY); Date: Mon, 18 Dec 2000 20:17:23 -0000; I forgot to mention that my feedline is 450 ohm ladderline to a HI-Q 4:1 Balun by VGE and then 3' of Coax to the radio. And when I said I have a 1.1 to 1 SWR that is with my onboard autotuner in my I; /archives//html/Topband/2000-12/msg00107.html (7,706 bytes)
12. Topband: Dual Band INV L (score: 1): Author: VY2MGY@IDIRECT.COM (VY2MGY); Date: Wed, 20 Dec 2000 17:07:20 -0000; Hi Gang Thanks to one and all for the help! Heres what I did for now [ because there's two feet of snow on the ground and -20 windchill ] First I got rid of the ladderline and replaced it with RG59U; /archives//html/Topband/2000-12/msg00120.html (7,504 bytes)
13. Topband: Quick disconnect for Ladder Line (score: 1): Author: VY2MGY@IDIRECT.COM (VY2MGY); Date: Thu, 23 Nov 2000 16:52:42 -0000; Hi Bill Your right about the lightning flashover effect - I have seen it here when I used DTDP switches in the past. What I have been doing for the last few years is cutting those "test leads" [ whic; /archives//html/Topband/2000-11/msg00152.html (7,529 bytes)
14. Topband: CQWW - VE3 Report (score: 1): Author: VY2MGY@IDIRECT.COM (VY2MGY); Date: Sun, 26 Nov 2000 11:43:33 -0000; Hi gang I operated SOSB QRP 75 m for the weekend and noticed some interesting propagation from Ontario. Friday night I had no problem working into Western Europe after 0100z but no luck on the North; /archives//html/Topband/2000-11/msg00170.html (7,974 bytes)
15. No subject (score: 1): Author: VY2MGY@IDIRECT.COM (VY2MGY); Date: Sat, 9 Sep 2000 09:36:20 +0100; Hello gang What I have done here for the last two years is hang those reflective strips that people use for running,walking etc. on my beverages at the points were it crosses a path in my field. Thes; /archives//html/Topband/2000-09/msg00039.html (6,997 bytes)
16. Topband: QRP Contest QSO's (score: 1): Author: VY2MGY@IDIRECT.COM (VY2MGY); Date: Tue, 19 Sep 2000 20:49:08 +0100; I can't say this with out it sounding like bragging ( which is not the case ) but to prove a point I will say that I have been contesting QRP on 160 m for 2 years now and have set 1 provincial record; /archives//html/Topband/2000-09/msg00102.html (7,468 bytes)
17. Topband: Thank you for your patience ! (score: 1): Author: VY2MGY@IDIRECT.COM (VY2MGY); Date: Fri, 28 Jul 2000 06:51:29 +0100; Good Morning all: I don't know who "you" are but I must take the time to thank "you" and hope that you are on the reflector and will read this. This morning at 0935z I was calling CQDX on 1834 (tks M; /archives//html/Topband/2000-07/msg00047.html (7,575 bytes)
18. Topband: From: VY2MGY@IDIRECT.COM (VY2MGY) (score: 1): Author: VY2MGY@IDIRECT.COM (VY2MGY); Date: Fri, 28 Apr 2000 17:59:00 +0100; Greetings fellow topbanders. I have been "whacked" by lightning induced voltages in my antennas and have seen arcs of lightning induced voltage jump across a gap greater than one inch in my shack to; /archives//html/Topband/2000-04/msg00059.html (6,991 bytes)
19. Topband: Summary (score: 1): Author: VY2MGY@IDIRECT.COM (VY2MGY); Date: Mon, 1 May 2000 04:52:20 +0100; Greetings and thanks to all for the responses. I have received 8 responses so far and they are still arriving but so far these are the basic results for the formula for the electrical breakdown of ai; /archives//html/Topband/2000-04/msg00063.html (7,240 bytes)
20. Topband: 160 Noise Level ( or lack there of ) (score: 1): Author: VY2MGY@IDIRECT.COM (VY2MGY); Date: Sun, 30 Jan 2000 09:00:04 -0000; Hi All. I always have a daytime noise level of S0, as I am sure most of you do as well. But the thing that gets me is at night I have a typical noise level of S0 to S1 most evenings which allows me t; /archives//html/Topband/2000-01/msg00253.html (8,210 bytes)

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