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1. Topband: 160 DX Pedition Honor Roll (Update) (score: 1): Author: hwardsil@WOLFENET.com (Ward Silver); Date: Mon, 18 Jun 2001 07:26:10 -0700 (PDT); Hmmm..."Sloping Dipole by the Sea" - sounds like a great ham radio bed-and-breakfast resort... 73, Ward N0AX -- FAQ on WWW: http://www.contesting.com/FAQ/topband Submissions: topband@contesting.com; /archives//html/Topband/2001-06/msg00046.html (7,031 bytes)
2. Topband: Stew Perry Fun Index (score: 1): Author: hwardsil@WOLFENET.com (Ward Silver); Date: Fri, 15 Sep 2000 08:15:38 -0700 (PDT); Well then, the amount of fun people are having will also decline and I predict a return to low-power as the most popular in a couple or three years. This is a self-correcting problem. People will win; /archives//html/Topband/2000-09/msg00066.html (8,528 bytes)
3. Topband: Ekeing Out QRP QSOs (score: 1): Author: hwardsil@WOLFENET.com (Ward Silver); Date: Mon, 18 Sep 2000 12:19:56 -0700 (PDT); I can imagine...and have been the beneficiary of someone sweating big drops trying to pull me through. I would not be three states away from QRP 160-WAS if there weren't big stations on the other end; /archives//html/Topband/2000-09/msg00089.html (7,898 bytes)
4. Topband: Ekeing Out QRP QSOs (score: 1): Author: hwardsil@WOLFENET.com (Ward Silver); Date: Tue, 19 Sep 2000 07:20:19 -0700 (PDT); W8JI: Ahem. Permit me to edit... "After all, it's the people who hear the QRP station that make up half of the QRP station's successful efforts." 73, Ward N0AX -- FAQ on WWW: http://www.contesting.co; /archives//html/Topband/2000-09/msg00097.html (7,229 bytes)
5. Topband: Interesting article on LF antennas and propagation (score: 1): Author: hwardsil@WOLFENET.com (Ward Silver); Date: Thu, 28 Sep 2000 15:21:27 -0700 (PDT); The same issue also has an interesting article on a "High-Efficiency HF Antenna System" that uses a pair of trapped wires to match across a fairly wide frequency range. Even mentions amateur radio :-; /archives//html/Topband/2000-09/msg00170.html (7,136 bytes)
6. Topband: Getting Up... (score: 1): Author: hwardsil@wolfenet.com (Ward Silver); Date: Sun, 23 Jan 2000 09:20:53 -0800 (PST); Just curious - would like to know how all you night owls manage to get up and be alert at wierd and unusual (for most people) hours to work the low bands. It's one thing to set the alarm, but another; /archives//html/Topband/2000-01/msg00196.html (6,811 bytes)
7. Topband: WA7UQV SK (fwd) (score: 1): Author: hwardsil@WOLFENET.com (Ward Silver); Date: Mon, 16 Aug 1999 06:53:47 -0700 (PDT); My unfortunate task to announce WA7UQV became a Silent Key this morning. He had suffered with lukemia for the past 6 years and had some remission for 5 different sessions of kemo therapy. This time h; /archives//html/Topband/1999-08/msg00040.html (7,238 bytes)
8. TopBand: Re: W98ITU (score: 1): Author: hwardsil@WOLFENET.com (Ward Silver); Date: Tue, 13 Oct 1998 08:17:02 -0700 (PDT); This small geopolitcial entity is long known to the residents of Minnesota and Wisconsin, but only suspected outside of The Black Hole. It is none other than the Republic of Bittnia. A theocracy, Bi; /archives//html/Topband/1998-10/msg00055.html (8,658 bytes)
9. TopBand: The delicate dilemma (score: 1): Author: hwardsil@WOLFENET.com (Ward Silver); Date: Wed, 14 Oct 1998 08:13:37 -0700 (PDT); Steve - This is the paragraph all Little Pistols should have engraved on a plaque and placed on the wall. Until they get enough plaques of their own, in which case it will no longer be required. Big; /archives//html/Topband/1998-10/msg00064.html (7,807 bytes)
10. TopBand: interference problems (score: 1): Author: Ward Silver <hwardsil@WOLFENET.com> (Ward Silver); Date: Fri, 16 Oct 1998 09:22:18 -0700 (PDT); Tom - Living near six AM stations, I can sympathize :-) Step 0 - turn off the noise blanker, any DSP, auto tuner, etc. Get down to the naked receiver. Junk still there? Proceed... If you switch in th; /archives//html/Topband/1998-10/msg00077.html (8,841 bytes)
11. TopBand: Carbon Comp Resistors (score: 1): Author: hwardsil@WOLFENET.com (Ward Silver); Date: Fri, 4 Sep 1998 08:01:14 -0700 (PDT); (among other things) Carbon composition resistors are well-known for their ability to handle pulse overloads. The "bulk" core that forms the resistance has enough thermal mass to avoid destructive ho; /archives//html/Topband/1998-09/msg00017.html (9,211 bytes)
12. TopBand: Top Band Anthology, Vol. I (score: 1): Author: hwardsil@WOLFENET.com (Ward Silver); Date: Tue, 21 Jul 1998 21:01:51 -0700 (PDT); I'm pleased to announce (with the permission of the moderators) that the Western Washington DX Club is publishing the "Top Band Anthology, Volume I", a collection of original articles by some of Top; /archives//html/Topband/1998-07/msg00080.html (8,566 bytes)
13. TopBand: Top-Band Anthology DX Shipping (score: 1): Author: hwardsil@WOLFENET.com (Ward Silver); Date: Fri, 31 Jul 1998 12:38:47 -0700 (PDT); To those DX stations (incl. VE) that inquired about shipping costs: Surface Mail to VE $2 US Surface Mail to EU $2.50 US Air Mail to EU $5 US Other countries, please contact me and I will reply indiv; /archives//html/Topband/1998-07/msg00128.html (6,755 bytes)
14. TopBand: Aki at H40AA (score: 1): Author: hwardsil@WOLFENET.com (Ward Silver); Date: Fri, 3 Apr 1998 14:03:06 -0800 (PST); It sure seems to go a lot smoother when the guys in the pileup have the confidence that they will have a chance. Listening to him bounce back and forth meant that even if I didn't get him in a partic; /archives//html/Topband/1998-04/msg00025.html (7,584 bytes)
15. TopBand: N6MZ/KH9 This Morning (score: 1): Author: hwardsil@WOLFENET.com (Ward Silver); Date: Thu, 5 Mar 1998 07:26:00 -0800 (PST); N6MZ/KH9 was nice and loud this morning on 1833 about 1230-1300Z, but the op (Mike, I think) said "VY BAD QRN"...twice. So they may be fighting off storm noise. Keep plugging away, they had a good si; /archives//html/Topband/1998-03/msg00067.html (7,196 bytes)
16. TopBand: Propagation Beacons on 160 (score: 1): Author: hwardsil@WOLFENET.com (Ward Silver); Date: Thu, 19 Mar 1998 11:53:50 -0800 (PST); Here's an interesting short-term experiment. N6TR (and others) have wondered about how different propagation is between the 1.8-1.85MHz subband where most DX is worked and at 1.95-2.0MHz where nothi; /archives//html/Topband/1998-03/msg00309.html (8,094 bytes)
17. TopBand: Bird Wattmeter Puzzler (score: 1): Author: hwardsil@WOLFENET.com (Ward Silver); Date: Mon, 17 Nov 1997 14:15:52 -0800 (PST); Hi John - This is a good question about what's going on "inside" the transmission line. Assume you're transmitting a continous carrier and think of the transmitter's output as a sequence of wavefront; /archives//html/Topband/1997-11/msg00243.html (9,910 bytes)
18. TopBand: Western Wash Conditions (score: 1): Author: hwardsil@WOLFENET.com (Ward Silver); Date: Wed, 26 Nov 1997 08:44:01 -0800 (PST); Was able to hear DF2PY at the noise level around 0600Z last night, but nothing else from EU. 80-meters was incredible, though; EM1HO (must be those metric watts...) was a solid S9 at 0615Z, also hear; /archives//html/Topband/1997-11/msg00393.html (7,076 bytes)
19. TopBand: Autek RF-1 Antenna Analyzer (score: 1): Author: hwardsil@WOLFENET.com (Ward Silver); Date: Mon, 6 Oct 1997 09:24:52 -0700 (PDT); I know the MFJ-259 is pretty well unusable below 7MHz at my QTH due to strong local BC unless I put in an HPF (Kiwa BC-1). The only problem with filters is that they usually need something close to t; /archives//html/Topband/1997-10/msg00055.html (8,373 bytes)
20. TopBand: RF analyser (score: 1): Author: hwardsil@WOLFENET.com (Ward Silver); Date: Mon, 6 Oct 1997 11:30:16 -0700 (PDT); Yes, quite right. I didn't make my point well in that upsetting the filter in its passband (i.e., where you are trying to make measurements) will distort whatever it is that you're trying to measure; /archives//html/Topband/1997-10/msg00061.html (7,778 bytes)

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