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381. Topband: DSL knocks out when on TopBand (score: 1): Author: Herb Schoenbohm <herbs@vitelcom.net>; Date: Mon, 16 Jul 2012 20:57:55 -0400; Fortunately I have a Wi-Max service that is immune from RFI but I frequently use a DSL service for remote control with guest ops during contests. The DSL is more reliable in so much is I get 1.5 Mbps; /archives//html/Topband/2012-07/msg00209.html (8,553 bytes)
382. Re: Topband: DSL knocks out when on TopBand (score: 1): Author: Herb Schoenbohm <herbs@vitelcom.net>; Date: Tue, 17 Jul 2012 06:21:06 -0400; Thanks to all who responded with suggestions. It is interesting that nobody suggested the K-Com or K-Y filters. I looked up the Westell 7500 and see that it is a modem router with no provision for a; /archives//html/Topband/2012-07/msg00215.html (10,541 bytes)
383. Re: Topband: DSL knocks out when on TopBand (score: 1): Author: Herb Schoenbohm <herbs@vitelcom.net>; Date: Tue, 17 Jul 2012 11:04:33 -0400; Thanks to all who replied with ideas to make TB operation possible with a DSL here. It appears that some boxes are better than others so I am starting to compile a list of the good ones. I am also pl; /archives//html/Topband/2012-07/msg00222.html (14,454 bytes)
384. Re: Topband: FP (score: 1): Author: Herb Schoenbohm <herbs@vitelcom.net>; Date: Mon, 23 Jul 2012 10:25:50 -0400; I use several 900 foot reversible made from WD-1A and found this as a good solution and a good price for wire itself. I use the KD9SV boxes that Gary designed. My big problem is that I have huge 2500; /archives//html/Topband/2012-07/msg00285.html (7,831 bytes)
385. Re: Topband: FP (score: 1): Author: Herb Schoenbohm <herbs@vitelcom.net>; Date: Mon, 23 Jul 2012 10:31:44 -0400; I worked the FP/VA2WA on 80 cw lastnight and then tried to work him on 1824 later but he was not audible here with a 900 foot Beverage heading NNE. Don't know if they were running low power or may ha; /archives//html/Topband/2012-07/msg00287.html (7,543 bytes)
386. Topband: WD-1A (score: 1): Author: Herb Schoenbohm <herbs@vitelcom.net>; Date: Mon, 23 Jul 2012 10:34:20 -0400; I use several 900 foot reversible made from WD-1A and found this as a good solution and a good price for wire itself. I use the KD9SV boxes that Gary designed. My big problem is that I have huge 2500; /archives//html/Topband/2012-07/msg00288.html (7,800 bytes)
387. Re: Topband: Beverage antennas (score: 1): Author: "Herb Schoenbohm" <herbs@vitelcom.net>; Date: Mon, 23 Jul 2012 17:46:11 +0000; Remember the old movie "Tales of the Sierra Madre were Arthur Brennen warned Boggy not to put his hand under the rock "cause there is a Gila Monster there? Herb, KV4FZ Sent via BlackBerry by AT&T And; /archives//html/Topband/2012-07/msg00297.html (8,946 bytes)
388. Re: Topband: WD-1A (score: 1): Author: Herb Schoenbohm <herbs@vitelcom.net>; Date: Mon, 23 Jul 2012 17:52:19 -0400; Great idea Bill. Unfortunately the yard man, every time he would cut the grass with a string trimmer he would pick up the mass of WD-1A and move it to another spot. it is in a Gordian Knot that would; /archives//html/Topband/2012-07/msg00305.html (8,684 bytes)
389. Re: Topband: Lyme Desease (score: 1): Author: Herb Schoenbohm <herbs@vitelcom.net>; Date: Mon, 23 Jul 2012 21:28:53 -0400; Living next to a former cow pasture the Beverage field is loaded with ticks as they came from Africa with the drought resistance Senepol Cattle which are a hybrid between the huge English Red-Pol and; /archives//html/Topband/2012-07/msg00311.html (12,454 bytes)
390. Re: Topband: FCP model (score: 1): Author: Herb Schoenbohm <herbs@vitelcom.net>; Date: Tue, 31 Jul 2012 20:07:52 -0400; I would think if the KISS rules apply that a good approach would be 30-50 insulated ROG wires of 60-80 feet in length (radials on ground) and the grass will cover them in a few weeks, due to the VF o; /archives//html/Topband/2012-07/msg00434.html (10,318 bytes)
391. Topband: Garden Committee (score: 1): Author: Herb Schoenbohm <herbs@vitelcom.net>; Date: Wed, 01 Aug 2012 20:23:07 -0400; Maybe someday there will be a brand of Astro-Turf with a wire mesh impregnated as part of it's structure. That should pass the Garden Committee and eliminates mowing.:-) Herb Schoenbohm, KV4FZ ______; /archives//html/Topband/2012-08/msg00027.html (8,295 bytes)
392. Re: Topband: THE ITINERANT 160 METER ANTENNA PROJECT (score: 1): Author: Herb Schoenbohm <herbs@vitelcom.net>; Date: Thu, 02 Aug 2012 16:19:24 -0400; I think I had perhaps one of the simplest and most effective 160 meter antennas for an island hoping DX-pedition through the parts the Caribbean islands and SA in the 60's. Here is what I used with; /archives//html/Topband/2012-08/msg00042.html (9,881 bytes)
393. Re: Topband: THE ITINERANT 160 METER ANTENNA PROJECT (score: 1): Author: Herb Schoenbohm <herbs@vitelcom.net>; Date: Thu, 02 Aug 2012 18:30:51 -0400; Agreed Tom. I just followed the conventional wisdom of the time and it did seem easier to match than a single wire. At least it made me feel that it did. Herb, KV4FZ _________________________________; /archives//html/Topband/2012-08/msg00046.html (8,960 bytes)
394. Re: Topband: THE ITINERANT 160 METER ANTENNA PROJECT (score: 1): Author: Herb Schoenbohm <herbs@vitelcom.net>; Date: Fri, 03 Aug 2012 11:17:34 -0400; If I appear to be a bit snarky in my rejoinder, nothing personal, its really my style. Both Kintronics and Cortana manufacture kits for AM station and they are they a being used by radio stations all; /archives//html/Topband/2012-08/msg00054.html (12,814 bytes)
395. Re: Topband: Antennas (score: 1): Author: Herb Schoenbohm <herbs@vitelcom.net>; Date: Fri, 03 Aug 2012 11:29:33 -0400; Price, The Military and U.S. Embassies use T2FD type of antennas all over their deployment perhaps due to the fact that they do work as long as you have plenty of horsepower to feed them with. I thin; /archives//html/Topband/2012-08/msg00056.html (7,535 bytes)
396. Re: Topband: opinion (score: 1): Author: Herb Schoenbohm <herbs@vitelcom.net>; Date: Fri, 03 Aug 2012 13:59:45 -0400; The problem was that the Ptolemyic concept of a Geo- Centric universe worked for some basic navigational functions, was universally excepted and became part of religious doctrine. Anyone who promoted; /archives//html/Topband/2012-08/msg00065.html (7,927 bytes)
397. Re: Topband: Soldering in the wild! (score: 1): Author: Herb Schoenbohm <herbs@vitelcom.net>; Date: Sat, 04 Aug 2012 14:06:00 -0400; Ken, what I use here to repair field connections is a small handheld butane torch with an adjustable flame. Mine came from eBay for under 10 bucks and uses Benzomatic fuel for refill and does an awes; /archives//html/Topband/2012-08/msg00087.html (8,870 bytes)
398. Re: Topband: Soldering in the wild! (score: 1): Author: Herb Schoenbohm <herbs@vitelcom.net>; Date: Sat, 04 Aug 2012 19:21:15 -0400; By putting a small layer of tape on the connection first, then the Butyl, and the a more substantial layer of tape, it is much easier to inspect the connection should this be required later down the; /archives//html/Topband/2012-08/msg00095.html (10,211 bytes)
399. Re: Topband: Radials over a stone wall (score: 1): Author: Herb Schoenbohm <herbs@vitelcom.net>; Date: Fri, 10 Aug 2012 12:15:42 -0400; Tony, A long masonry drill used in the cable TV industry (which has a hole on the pointed end to attach the wire and pull it through the wall, is your best option in my view. Herb Schoenbohm, KV4FZ _; /archives//html/Topband/2012-08/msg00151.html (8,857 bytes)
400. Re: Topband: Radials over a stone wall (score: 1): Author: Herb Schoenbohm <herbs@vitelcom.net>; Date: Fri, 10 Aug 2012 15:32:47 -0400; Tony, no need to fret about drilling. I would say than going under is better than going over. The crews who do direct burial for cable TV and fiber have special directional drill attachments that you; /archives//html/Topband/2012-08/msg00160.html (12,609 bytes)

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