- 21. Topband: am radio stations (score: 1)
- Author: Craig Clark <jcclark@wildblue.net>
- Date: Tue, 27 Nov 2007 10:53:34 -0500
- another tool to use: http://www.radio-locator.com/ 73, Craig Clark, K1QX RADIOWARE AND RADIO BOOKSTORE PO BOX 209 RINDGE NH 03461 603 899 6957 WWW.RADIO-WARE.COM _____________________________________
- /archives//html/Topband/2007-11/msg00223.html (6,839 bytes)
- 22. Topband: WD1A (score: 1)
- Author: Craig Clark <jcclark@wildblue.net>
- Date: Mon, 10 Dec 2007 10:45:21 -0500
- WD1A Mil Spec mil-c-49104 (CR) 7 strand .011 diameter, four copper, three steel. 170 pound breaking strength 73, Craig Clark, K1QX RADIOWARE AND RADIO BOOKSTORE PO BOX 209 RINDGE NH 03461 603 899 695
- /archives//html/Topband/2007-12/msg00091.html (6,190 bytes)
- 23. Topband: lightning protection (score: 1)
- Author: Craig Clark <jcclark@wildblue.net>
- Date: Mon, 16 Jun 2008 09:43:51 -0400
- FYI Quoting from the ICE catalog: "All 300 series units feature heavy discharge torodial inductors used to neutralize developed voltages on the antenna side of a central high voltage blocking capacit
- /archives//html/Topband/2008-06/msg00040.html (7,254 bytes)
- 24. Topband: one small point re RG6 (score: 1)
- Author: Craig Clark <jcclark@wildblue.net>
- Date: Wed, 25 Jun 2008 12:40:41 -0400
- One small point, flooded cable does not resist varmints. It has a material that will ooze out of nicks and cuts to reseal the plastic outer PVC before there is water ingress. I agree with Jim that f
- /archives//html/Topband/2008-06/msg00064.html (7,184 bytes)
- 25. Topband: radial wire (score: 1)
- Author: Craig Clark <jcclark@wildblue.net>
- Date: Mon, 21 Jul 2008 12:32:59 -0400
- Have at it. Use Burndy nuts in lieu of solder and a jumper to the vertical. A Burndy nut is a copper/brass U with a bolt mandrel that will give you a good compression electrical connection. 73, Crai
- /archives//html/Topband/2008-07/msg00080.html (8,135 bytes)
- 26. Topband: summer/ winter DX (score: 1)
- Author: Craig Clark <jcclark@wildblue.net>
- Date: Fri, 15 Aug 2008 13:23:20 -0400
- Those of us in summer mode often forget it is winter south of the equator. It pays to listen. 73, Craig Clark, K1QX RADIOWARE AND RADIO BOOKSTORE PO BOX 209 RINDGE NH 03461 603 899 6957 WWW.RADIO-WAR
- /archives//html/Topband/2008-08/msg00037.html (6,474 bytes)
- 27. Topband: JW8BCA (score: 1)
- Author: Craig Clark <jcclark@wildblue.net>
- Date: Thu, 25 Sep 2008 16:08:43 -0400
- last night at 0015, cq cq on 1815 this is one of my last Eu stations and one I have chased for years. 73, Craig Clark, K1QX RADIOWARE AND RADIO BOOKSTORE PO BOX 209 RINDGE NH 03461 603 899 6957 WWW.R
- /archives//html/Topband/2008-09/msg00062.html (6,382 bytes)
- 28. Topband: T33 and other Pacific DX (score: 1)
- Author: Craig Clark <jcclark@wildblue.net>
- Date: Sun, 19 Oct 2008 13:55:20 -0400
- Anyone have the latest status on the "other" (not VK9) Pacific operations? I have been QRV in the am but have not heard much. 73, Craig Clark, K1QX RADIOWARE AND RADIO BOOKSTORE PO BOX 209 RINDGE NH
- /archives//html/Topband/2008-10/msg00124.html (7,019 bytes)
- 29. Re: Topband: Topband Digest, Vol 71, Issue 22 (score: 1)
- Author: "Craig Clark" <jcclark@wildblue.net>
- Date: Wed, 19 Nov 2008 12:49:34 -0500
- three things: Last night on ON4KST, we were discussing a "new" form of interference many of us were hearing. At sunset, it was S9 in NH on the vertical and sounded like a very intense snow storm was
- /archives//html/Topband/2008-11/msg00126.html (7,424 bytes)
- 30. Re: Topband: Topband Digest, Vol 71, Issue 27 (score: 1)
- Author: "Craig Clark" <jcclark@wildblue.net>
- Date: Sun, 23 Nov 2008 11:39:57 -0500
- I find, like you, my NW and NE Beverages which are the primary direction, to be better than their reverse directions SW and SE. The fact is there is not as much activity in the reverse directions. T
- /archives//html/Topband/2008-11/msg00176.html (8,659 bytes)
- 31. Topband: 160 meter yagi (score: 1)
- Author: "Craig Clark" <jcclark@wildblue.net>
- Date: Wed, 26 Nov 2008 08:46:50 -0500
- taken from ARRL's Contest Email "More giant antennas of the North from OH6KN on a tower of more than 100 meters. Jukka says this monster will be in full operation by the summer of 2009 Summer. The in
- /archives//html/Topband/2008-11/msg00228.html (7,348 bytes)
- 32. Topband: 160 band plans (score: 1)
- Author: "Craig Clark" <jcclark@wildblue.net>
- Date: Mon, 1 Dec 2008 10:57:10 -0500
- In the LORAN-A days, we also had FCC mandated band plans and power limits. In New England we were limited to 1800-1850 and our power limits were 500 day and 100 night from 1800-1825 and 100 day and 2
- /archives//html/Topband/2008-12/msg00005.html (7,216 bytes)
- 33. Topband: 160 towers (score: 1)
- Author: "Craig Clark" <jcclark@wildblue.net>
- Date: Tue, 9 Dec 2008 11:32:54 -0500
- When I started to build my 160 station in NH in 1979, my tower was shunt fed, 70' high and had a 18' Rohn mast at the top. It worked but I was always in the middle of the pack in pile-ups. In the ear
- /archives//html/Topband/2008-12/msg00116.html (7,845 bytes)
- 34. Topband: Improving the CQ 160 test and ARRL comment (score: 1)
- Author: "Craig Clark" <jcclark@wildblue.net>
- Date: Thu, 8 Jan 2009 14:51:38 -0500
- Re the ARRL December 160 test, it really is a 160 Sweepstakes since DX cannot work other DX stations for points. It is not a 160 DX test. Re the CQ 160 test, since the world can work the world, it is
- /archives//html/Topband/2009-01/msg00066.html (7,241 bytes)
- 35. Topband: contesting versus dx'ing (score: 1)
- Author: Craig Clark <jcclark@wildblue.net>
- Date: Sun, 25 Jan 2009 11:38:07 -0500
- With all due respect, contesting and dx'ing really do not mix........no matter how hard you try or rules that are changed. To "win" an contest, you need to call cq. You cannot win by tuning the bands
- /archives//html/Topband/2009-01/msg00259.html (7,069 bytes)
- 36. Topband: QSL AND BROADBAND (score: 1)
- Author: "CRAIG CLARK" <jcclark@wildblue.net>
- Date: Thu, 26 Feb 2009 15:21:08 -0500
- "Someone mailed me and said "I have no time to qsl". That?s rubbish. I get a pile of cards every month and it takes me abou 1-2 hours to reply the cards (from DL, 9A etc.). If you have time to be on
- /archives//html/Topband/2009-02/msg00138.html (7,386 bytes)
- 37. Topband: 1.99 (score: 1)
- Author: "CRAIG CLARK" <jcclark@wildblue.net>
- Date: Tue, 28 Apr 2009 09:52:37 -0400
- I have long felt that in the days of yore, when the JA's were using the 1.900 window and we could hear them, that there was not path reciprocity for us transmitting in the 1825 range. I anxiously awa
- /archives//html/Topband/2009-04/msg00092.html (6,511 bytes)
- 38. Topband: HELICALLY WOUND VERTICAL (score: 1)
- Author: "CRAIG CLARK" <jcclark@wildblue.net>
- Date: Wed, 15 Jul 2009 15:16:04 -0400
- This antenna idea is not new. My 1982 edition of the ARRL Antenna Book shows one on page 10-12. As I remember, the bandwidth is rather low, 10-15 KHz and it is at best a compromise antenna. At best,
- /archives//html/Topband/2009-07/msg00056.html (7,984 bytes)
- 39. Topband: W1BB antenna (score: 1)
- Author: "CRAIG CLARK" <jcclark@wildblue.net>
- Date: Mon, 27 Jul 2009 10:45:25 -0400
- Bill Orr, W6SAI talked about the W1BB antenna in one of his antenna columns and in his Antenna Handoook on page 138. Orr was not claiming any magic increase in performance nor did W1BB. By having a l
- /archives//html/Topband/2009-07/msg00137.html (6,746 bytes)
- 40. Topband: antenna switching (score: 1)
- Author: "CRAIG CLARK" <jcclark@wildblue.net>
- Date: Tue, 4 Aug 2009 15:04:28 -0400
- For the price, the Ameritron RCS8 is hard to beat. Craig Clark K1QX Radioware PO Box 209 Rindge NH 03461 603 899 6957 _______________________________________________ Topband mailing list Topband@cont
- /archives//html/Topband/2009-08/msg00005.html (6,769 bytes)
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