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61. Topband: NP2S and KP2/K8GG Operation (score: 1): Author: gmguerin@voyager.net (George & Marijke Guerin); Date: Sun, 4 Mar 2001 08:54:18 -0500; Hi All, A quick update on our operation from St. Croix around the CQ WW 160 CW 'test January 25-29, 2001 Our score, operating NP2S was 356K. We couldn't pull out all the weak ones, even with 4 receiv; /archives//html/Topband/2001-03/msg00038.html (7,550 bytes)
62. Topband: Yagi on RF excited towers (score: 1): Author: gmguerin@voyager.net (George & Marijke Guerin); Date: Sat, 31 Mar 2001 08:11:50 -0500; Gentlemen: If you remember the W2PV and similar modelling efforts, I believe it shows grounding an element to the boom will effectively shorten the length of parasitic elements maybe 1 to 1.5 inches; /archives//html/Topband/2001-03/msg00162.html (7,285 bytes)
63. Topband: 4X4NJ & A92ZE (score: 1): Author: gmguerin@voyager.net (George & Marijke Guerin); Date: Sat, 3 Feb 2001 22:14:36 -0500; Hi All Riki, 4X4NJ, has been on 1832.5 for a while and has been 599 from 0245 - 0315 zulu this morning - 4 Feb 2001. Sure wish Gus had been up, only heard him well enough to call for one minute on 2; /archives//html/Topband/2001-02/msg00018.html (6,689 bytes)
64. Topband: Contest DXpedition Announcement (score: 1): Author: gmguerin@voyager.net (George & Marijke Guerin); Date: Sun, 14 Jan 2001 21:10:10 -0500; The Battle Creek Georges, W8UVZ & K8GG will be operating from St. Croix for the CQ WW 160 CW contest. They will be active from 24 ? 30 January 2001. Before and after the contest they will use KP2/K8G; /archives//html/Topband/2001-01/msg00151.html (7,021 bytes)
65. Topband: "T" or Inverted L? (score: 1): Author: gmguerin@voyager.net (George & Marijke Guerin); Date: Sun, 21 Jan 2001 22:03:17 -0500; Hi John, Tee top is about 70 percent each side of an inverted L. So if you put 60 foot vertical and were looking at 70 foot horizontal for resonance, try 50 foot on each side. That should get you clo; /archives//html/Topband/2001-01/msg00211.html (8,595 bytes)
66. Topband: "T" or Inverted L? (score: 1): Author: gmguerin@voyager.net (George & Marijke Guerin); Date: Sun, 21 Jan 2001 22:18:19 -0500; Dear OM, The KT34XA has all insulated elements. The top loading is from the boom and coupling from feed line to driven elements. If you are not going to mess with grounding the reflector and third di; /archives//html/Topband/2001-01/msg00215.html (8,332 bytes)
67. Topband: Dual Band Inv L - 2 Points to clarify (score: 1): Author: gmguerin@voyager.net (George & Marijke Guerin); Date: Tue, 19 Dec 2000 22:36:47 -0500; Dear Brian et. al. Why not a dual band inverted L? If you make an 80 meter trap and put it about 65 feet from the feed point, you can have an essentially full size antenna on both bands. A typical 80; /archives//html/Topband/2000-12/msg00112.html (7,766 bytes)
68. Topband: 9M2AX (score: 1): Author: gmguerin@voyager.net (George & Marijke Guerin); Date: Wed, 20 Dec 2000 21:39:33 -0500; Hi All, Just got a note from Ross, 9M2AX, wishing Holiday Happiness to 160 operators. Says he is on 1822 at 1145 - 1215 Zulu and 2245 - 2315 Zulu looking for DX. 73, Happy Holidays from Battle Creek; /archives//html/Topband/2000-12/msg00123.html (6,541 bytes)
69. Topband: Beverage Termination (score: 1): Author: gmguerin@voyager.net (George & Marijke Guerin); Date: Wed, 27 Dec 2000 22:13:37 -0500; Chuck, et. al. I have used an unterminated 400 foot beverage for years here at home. Works good on both 80 & 160 off either end. Also strung up a 300 foot unterminated beverage E-W in the Caribbean a; /archives//html/Topband/2000-12/msg00164.html (7,324 bytes)
70. Topband: Shunt feed - how high is high enough? (score: 1): Author: gmguerin@voyager.net (George & Marijke Guerin); Date: Thu, 28 Dec 2000 09:52:03 -0500; Hi All, I thought about Earl, K6SE, and his model last night. Not having the programs Earl has available, I did find something similar in W4OQ's original article. I do vote for a good vacuum capacito; /archives//html/Topband/2000-12/msg00170.html (7,948 bytes)
71. Topband: Re: Balloon Sources (score: 1): Author: gmguerin@voyager.net (George & Marijke Guerin); Date: Sun, 31 Dec 2000 18:12:03 -0500; Just one note about leaf bags. They are very prone to static. OK for Helium, VERY BAD for HYDROGEN I know a guy who was filling one with Acetylene for a joke and it blew up before he got it filled. B; /archives//html/Topband/2000-12/msg00203.html (6,825 bytes)
72. Topband: High Z vs Low Z shunt feed tower (score: 1): Author: gmguerin@voyager.net (George & Marijke Guerin); Date: Sun, 5 Nov 2000 09:45:25 -0500; Gentlemen: a a why. I believe the shunt feed system, as long as it uses low loss components, should be effective, whether it is high Z or low Z at the feed point. The real issue is having enough radi; /archives//html/Topband/2000-11/msg00029.html (10,524 bytes)
73. Topband: Broadcast Signals (score: 1): Author: gmguerin@voyager.net (George & Marijke Guerin); Date: Thu, 16 Nov 2000 21:49:05 -0500; Hi All, Ivan, VE3DO, and I were discussing propagation checks via the newly opened AM band stations above 1600 KHz. I found ESPN radio in the New York area on 1680. Doesn't give a call sign, but it i; /archives//html/Topband/2000-11/msg00085.html (6,913 bytes)
74. Topband: Quick disconnect for Ladder Line (score: 1): Author: gmguerin@voyager.net (George & Marijke Guerin); Date: Thu, 23 Nov 2000 14:54:21 -0500; Bill et. al. If you are going to try the Plexiglas method, I have used banana plugs and banana jacks to change connections from antenna to tuner or balun and antenna to ground. Another thought is to; /archives//html/Topband/2000-11/msg00150.html (7,716 bytes)
75. Topband: 160 patrol for 4W/N6FF (score: 1): Author: gmguerin@voyager.net (George & Marijke Guerin); Date: Sun, 15 Oct 2000 08:49:46 -0400; Hi All I have been faithfully listening for 4W/N6FF the last week or so. A couple of peeps during a QSO with a W5 on 13 Oct 2000. This morning the only action was TG9NX on 1833 signal strength 579 -; /archives//html/Topband/2000-10/msg00090.html (6,970 bytes)
76. Topband: 1.5:1 Bandwidth of shunt fed towers. (score: 1): Author: gmguerin@voyager.net (George & Marijke Guerin); Date: Mon, 4 Sep 2000 22:12:58 -0400; To Broadband a shuntfeed, try paralleling two shunt feed wires. The spacing between wires should be about the same as the face width of your triangular or rectangular tower. I believe Gary Breed, K9A; /archives//html/Topband/2000-09/msg00017.html (7,491 bytes)
77. Topband: TOP HAT (score: 1): Author: gmguerin@voyager.net (George & Marijke Guerin); Date: Tue, 22 Aug 2000 07:50:46 -0400; Hi Bill et. al. I seem to remember a top hat diameter is approximately equal to the same amount of wire added as an inverted-L configuration. For example: a vertical 10 meters tall with a 5 meter dia; /archives//html/Topband/2000-08/msg00080.html (6,990 bytes)
78. Topband: 160 Activity (score: 1): Author: gmguerin@voyager.net (George & Marijke Guerin); Date: Mon, 31 Jul 2000 08:22:27 -0400; Fellow Topbanders: Last evening 6W/DK8YY was on 1824.5 listening up 1. His signal was 339 about 0330 zulu. Signal strength grew to 559 by 0400Z. I was getting best reception on a ~500 ft beverage azm; /archives//html/Topband/2000-07/msg00052.html (6,804 bytes)
79. Topband: XR0ZY QSLs (score: 1): Author: gmguerin@voyager.net (George & Marijke Guerin); Date: Tue, 20 Jun 2000 22:55:31 -0400; Hi Gang, Just got my XR0ZY QSLs. Nice to get the difficult CE0, San Felix, confirmed on 160! Many thanks to KM9D for the contact and OM2SA for the confirmation. Got the card(s) in 7 weeks! QSL addres; /archives//html/Topband/2000-06/msg00040.html (6,900 bytes)
80. Topband: VK9WI (score: 1): Author: gmguerin@voyager.net (George & Marijke Guerin); Date: Mon, 15 May 2000 07:18:03 -0400; Good Morning Gang: No signals from VK9WI in Michigan. Heard some Sevens and Fours calling on 1823, 1824 & 1825. About 1000 zulu the operator went to 3503 with 599 signal. I heard him tell one of the; /archives//html/Topband/2000-05/msg00026.html (7,242 bytes)

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