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1. Topband: EWEs in trees (score: 1): Author: "Charles W. Shaw" <chasshaw@leaco.net>; Date: Thu, 29 Dec 2005 22:46:39 +0000; GE to Everyone, To add only slightly to the discussion, take a look at the second article by the EWE's designer "More EWEs for You" on the SSA Member Web pages and you will notice that the wires are; /archives//html/Topband/2005-12/msg00387.html (7,201 bytes)
2. Re: Topband: EWEs in trees (score: 1): Author: "Charles W. Shaw" <chasshaw@leaco.net>; Date: Fri, 30 Dec 2005 00:08:45 +0000; Jamie, I went to the search block at the top left of the ARRL Home Page: http://www.arrl.org/index.php3 and put in EWEs. Do you have the url for SSA? My apologies to all, I got the wrong organization; /archives//html/Topband/2005-12/msg00390.html (6,981 bytes)
3. Re: Topband: Split frequency working - a different DX perspective (score: 1): Author: "Charles W. Shaw" <chasshaw@leaco.net>; Date: Wed, 11 Jan 2006 04:15:44 +0000; I understand Steve's point, and here is another related one: This evening I spent nearly 40 minutes switching up and down the band trying to identify 4 very weak but occasionally workable DX stations; /archives//html/Topband/2006-01/msg00137.html (8,107 bytes)
4. Re: Topband: aluminum wire for antennas (score: 1): Author: "Charles W. Shaw" <chasshaw@leaco.net>; Date: Tue, 17 Jan 2006 18:54:26 +0000; Hello to All, For Beverages I am using #18 copper clad steel. It is almost invisible, light, very strong, does not stretch, and allows me to stake both ends down and use 2 or 3 PVC pipe supports betw; /archives//html/Topband/2006-01/msg00249.html (7,336 bytes)
5. Re: Topband: Stew_Perry & CQ_callers (score: 1): Author: "Charles W. Shaw" <chasshaw@leaco.net>; Date: Tue, 02 Jan 2007 21:10:27 +0000; Hi All, I certainly agree and will add that in the recent session, it was plain to me here in southeastern New Mexico that the number of participants in the eastern half of the U.S. was down--deplete; /archives//html/Topband/2007-01/msg00045.html (8,542 bytes)
6. Topband: March 22 AM Conditions (score: 1): Author: "Charles W. Shaw" <chasshaw@leaco.net>; Date: Thu, 22 Mar 2007 18:08:31 +0000; Hello Eddy, Frank and All, But, I worked Jon, DU9/N0NM, on one call about 1240Z. New one for me here in SE New Mexico. He was 559, but I didn't hear any other DX. Charles - N5UL Hobbs, NM ___________; /archives//html/Topband/2007-03/msg00112.html (6,542 bytes)
7. Re: Topband: Using wires from large trees as verticals? (score: 1): Author: "Charles W. Shaw" <chasshaw@leaco.net>; Date: Wed, 14 Nov 2007 16:19:43 +0000; I haven't become involved before, but will now. My T vertical is suspended about 5 feet from an 86 foot tall creosoted wood pole which has a #6 copper ground wire stapled onto its opposite side and g; /archives//html/Topband/2007-11/msg00096.html (9,063 bytes)
8. Topband: End Insulators (score: 1): Author: "Charles W. Shaw" <chasshaw@leaco.net>; Date: Thu, 15 Nov 2007 01:32:24 +0000; Hi All, Regarding longevity of strong antenna end insulators: I have only used one brand recently because I bought a large batch of Unadilla End Insulators about 32 years ago and they are still out t; /archives//html/Topband/2007-11/msg00112.html (6,618 bytes)
9. Re: Topband: Daylight QSO's during the SP (score: 1): Author: "Charles W. Shaw" <chasshaw@leaco.net>; Date: Mon, 31 Dec 2007 14:39:43 -0700; To further complicate Brian's question, add my experience to it: I worked F6IRA/p at 2325Z on the 29th. My local sunset followed at 2355Z. The next DX I heard (and worked) was CT1JLZ at 2356Z. My loc; /archives//html/Topband/2007-12/msg00243.html (8,144 bytes)
10. Topband: 160 Meter Contest Condition (score: 1): Author: "Charles W. Shaw" <chasshaw@leaco.net>; Date: Sun, 27 Jan 2008 22:03:07 +0000; Howdy to All, I have already read several reports of excellent DX conditions during the CQWW 160M contest this weekend. There is no doubt in my mind that DX was better here than in any previous 160 c; /archives//html/Topband/2008-01/msg00191.html (7,699 bytes)
11. Topband: Gamma on tall tower question (score: 1): Author: "Charles W. Shaw" <chasshaw@leaco.net>; Date: Sun, 07 Dec 2008 23:55:46 +0000; For Brian Sarkisian, KG8CO, and others who might be interested in a gamma for a "too tall" tower, If you are willing and can use 4 or more elevated (sloping) radials, then have a look at Tom Russell,; /archives//html/Topband/2008-12/msg00075.html (7,170 bytes)
12. Re: Topband: Improving the Fabulous CQ 160 Contest (score: 1): Author: "Charles W. Shaw" <chasshaw@leaco.net>; Date: Wed, 07 Jan 2009 15:14:57 +0000; All, K1EP wrote (snipped): N5UL says: Throw a 160 CW test with enough participation to keep me awake and I'll come. But--what would these multipliers be? If they are 4-character grid squares, a lot o; /archives//html/Topband/2009-01/msg00046.html (8,798 bytes)
13. Re: Topband: lift station noise (score: 1): Author: "Charles W. Shaw" <chasshaw@leaco.net>; Date: Wed, 08 Apr 2009 13:57:11 +0000; Larry, Detailed info on this particular type problem is available here: http://www.arrl.org/tis/info/HTML/power_line_handbook/ It's a large .pdf publication but worth waiting for the download and wor; /archives//html/Topband/2009-04/msg00017.html (7,844 bytes)
14. Re: Topband: 160 Antenna Struggles (score: 1): Author: "Charles W. Shaw" <chasshaw@leaco.net>; Date: Mon, 21 Dec 2009 17:57:31 +0000; Rip, Just to add a bit to the good advice which Herb has already offered: MECHANICALLY -- You have 49 feet vertically made from beam parts, and I imagine you also have guys to hold it. Try this: for; /archives//html/Topband/2009-12/msg00237.html (8,534 bytes)
15. Re: Topband: Contest (score: 1): Author: "Charles W. Shaw" <chasshaw@leaco.net>; Date: Mon, 01 Feb 2010 17:29:21 +0000; At 13:17 2/1/2010, Julius Fazekas wrote: Propagation... Well at least that's what I hope it is. EU was pounding in here Friday night early, but from the sounds of it, even the Top Band heavies were h; /archives//html/Topband/2010-02/msg00004.html (9,141 bytes)
16. Re: Topband: Newbie question (score: 1): Author: "Charles W. Shaw" <chasshaw@leaco.net>; Date: Mon, 23 Aug 2010 16:47:07 +0000; Mark, You are getting some good advice. My advice may not be worth anything! IF--you are using insulated wire for the radiating part of the inverted-L, make certain that there is not a break in the w; /archives//html/Topband/2010-08/msg00033.html (7,379 bytes)
17. Re: Topband: Elevated Radials (score: 1): Author: "Charles W. Shaw" <chasshaw@leaco.net>; Date: Tue, 26 Oct 2010 13:06:42 +0000; For the past 12 years I have used 4 elevated radials (alone) about 20 feet high which are tapered to very near the ground at the feed point for about 20 feet. There is a small fence 20 feet from the; /archives//html/Topband/2010-10/msg00126.html (8,124 bytes)
18. Topband: "Grounds" for a Beverge (score: 1): Author: "Charles W. Shaw" <chasshaw@leaco.net>; Date: Mon, 17 Jan 2011 17:44:50 +0000; Howdy from NM, It appears to me that once more the term "ground" has led someone astray, and most likely it was some of us old time Topbanders that caused it. Mark, WD4ELG, recently said, "I thought; /archives//html/Topband/2011-01/msg00088.html (7,450 bytes)
19. Re: Topband: ICE 196 Receiver Protector (score: 1): Author: "Charles W. Shaw" <chasshaw@leaco.net>; Date: Wed, 06 Apr 2011 12:37:23 +0000; Hi Scott, I have been using the ICE 196 for about five years. I was having problems with my Orion doing strange things (such as shutting down0 because some of my Beverages are under my 80 and 40 mete; /archives//html/Topband/2011-04/msg00022.html (7,652 bytes)
20. Topband: Source for RG-6 flooded ? (score: 1): Author: "Charles W. Shaw" <chasshaw@leaco.net>; Date: Tue, 19 Apr 2011 15:14:15 +0000; Howdy from New Mexico, Where can I order a good quality RG-6 flooded cable for outdoor use? I need 1000 feet in one piece. All the "home" stores in this area have indoor stuff which won't survive the; /archives//html/Topband/2011-04/msg00048.html (6,601 bytes)

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