- 1. Topband: Elevated radials issues (score: 1)
- Author: F3WT <ars.f3wt@wanadoo.fr>
- Date: Tue, 8 Aug 2006 20:09:56 +0200
- Hello gents, What about comparing elevated radials vs. ground by considering an inverted quater-wave vertical top fed ... ( and intrinsically loaded as current maximum is up) ? Radials are then often
- /archives//html/Topband/2006-08/msg00056.html (7,186 bytes)
- 2. Re: Topband: (no subject) (score: 1)
- Author: F3WT <ars.f3wt@wanadoo.fr>
- Date: Sat, 12 Aug 2006 21:43:04 +0200
- Hi all, Hi Bjoern ( SM0MDG) I have mounted Cornelius's 15M pole with 2 Delta-loops allmost in parallel ... Well not quite: ... the 4 wires drop down from the apex topping 22M high to form sort of a p
- /archives//html/Topband/2006-08/msg00079.html (9,412 bytes)
- 3. Topband: Top band antenna (score: 1)
- Author: F3WT <ars.f3wt@wanadoo.fr>
- Date: Wed, 13 Sep 2006 21:50:17 +0200
- Hi all, Dear Armin, 1 I made an 80M LP qso with a vertical Delta-loop "toploaded " with a deep " "Lecher-feeder" short circuited" at the bottom d . In addition, there is dipole a'bc', whose ends are
- /archives//html/Topband/2006-09/msg00030.html (9,615 bytes)
- 4. Topband: AM broadcast estate of K9FD/KH6 (score: 1)
- Author: F3WT <ars.f3wt@wanadoo.fr>
- Date: Mon, 11 Dec 2006 23:54:52 +0100
- Boy, It reminds me the Island of Sein, one of most west located Brittany-island of France near Brest which has still its light-house and two masts rusting waiting for Hams and IOTAs contests operatio
- /archives//html/Topband/2006-12/msg00129.html (7,374 bytes)
- 5. Topband: top band Inverted L (score: 1)
- Author: F3WT <ars.f3wt@wanadoo.fr>
- Date: Thu, 14 Dec 2006 22:24:23 +0100
- Hi Armin, I am not ready either anymore on 160M and even 80M after recent autumn storms... As for your question, I wonder whether a very light horizontal (loading ) wire of 30M which could start as e
- /archives//html/Topband/2006-12/msg00157.html (7,331 bytes)
- 6. Topband: Working TP from out of town (score: 1)
- Author: F3WT <ars.f3wt@wanadoo.fr>
- Date: Tue, 27 Feb 2007 22:09:21 +0100
- 1° An hypothesis for Bob not having heard the latter 2 is already suggested in his partitionning of his list: W3LPL and K3LR are significantly more inland. 2° PEI is Prince Edwards Island ,
- /archives//html/Topband/2007-02/msg00289.html (7,549 bytes)
- 7. Topband: Vacuum relay hold vs. energizing current components (score: 1)
- Author: F3WT <ars.f3wt@wanadoo.fr>
- Date: Mon, 2 Apr 2007 20:37:55 +0200
- Hi all, Just incidently I saw recently in a magazine new ICs doing smart relay-driving by energizing first and after switching reducing to hold current. But it was for smaller (reed)relays on pcb, re
- /archives//html/Topband/2007-04/msg00021.html (6,792 bytes)
- 8. Topband: auto- tune one 160M from Tom (score: 1)
- Author: F3WT <ars.f3wt@wanadoo.fr>
- Date: Wed, 21 Nov 2007 21:57:48 +0100
- Hi all, In addition to Tom' s recommendation I decrease power as well. Besides, it will extend life of relays , capacitors and MTBF(= mean time between failures) - espescially for those tuners which
- /archives//html/Topband/2007-11/msg00175.html (6,985 bytes)
- 9. Topband: End fed twin-lead top band antenna (score: 1)
- Author: F3WT <ars.f3wt@wanadoo.fr>
- Date: Sat, 8 Mar 2008 22:42:34 +0100
- You may want to take advantage of your twin-lead other than just using it as to parallel connected fed 2 wires. Consider it as a folded unipole vertical fed by gamma-match. -( source " Vertical Ante
- /archives//html/Topband/2008-03/msg00020.html (9,001 bytes)
- 10. Topband: 160 delta used on 80 (score: 1)
- Author: FWT <ars.f3wt@wanadoo.fr>
- Date: Fri, 20 Aug 2010 10:39:13 +0200
- Hi Bob, K6UJ, I run EZNEC 5.0 for you: Delta ( equilateral) has 60 meters each side. ( thus apex is abt 56 meters high, given your 4 meters base hight). On 160M if standard fed for vertical - e.g. at
- /archives//html/Topband/2010-08/msg00021.html (7,846 bytes)
- 11. Re: Topband: double L antenna (score: 1)
- Author: F3WT <ars.f3wt@wanadoo.fr>
- Date: Thu, 30 Sep 2010 22:12:11 +0200
- Le 29/09/2010 21:00, topband-request@contesting.com a écrit : Jorge, I used this antenna and even modelled it.( now i use a 2 turns wire Delta-loop because of even more reduced space) Mine (K2KQ vert
- /archives//html/Topband/2010-09/msg00112.html (10,854 bytes)
- 12. Topband: Propagation on CQWW CW 160M (score: 1)
- Author: F3WT <ars.f3wt@wanadoo.fr>
- Date: Fri, 3 Feb 2012 16:02:07 +0100
- Hello Gents, As I was still reading comments on that event, let me add that I was hooked that last Sunday morning Jan 29 around SR here in France ( between UTC 6:40 to as late as 7:14 when it was ful
- /archives//html/Topband/2012-02/msg00030.html (7,376 bytes)
- 13. Topband: Untoward comments on 160 (score: 1)
- Author: "ars.f3wt" <ars.f3wt@wanadoo.fr>
- Date: Thu, 17 Mar 2016 11:15:35 +0100
- Hi all, Let me add my 2 cents comment too , here. Apart from resenting comments, perceived as such, which is important, I seems to me IMHO that all of you are right - Bobs ( AA6VB) and .. Larrys ( N7
- /archives//html/Topband/2016-03/msg00186.html (8,502 bytes)
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