I wonder if anyone else noticed something like this during the Stew. At around 0155Z, I made a note that Europeans were no longer stronger on our 1000-foot Europe Beverage (~55 degrees), but were
Topbanders: Seeking the collective experiences from you. Some years ago, I assembled an OpAid for myself providing guidance in selecting operating frequencies on 160 meters. In building it, I asked (
Even if you only made a few QSOs in the Stew Perry Topband Distance Challenge in December, you should send in your log! Scores of all those you worked are affected by whether you were operating at Hi
The 12-year-old Topband antenna and feedline at the PJ2T contest station on Curacao has been replaced, and will be tested tonight. Signal reports welcome! 73, Jeff K8ND (No, I'm not there until Novem
I've recorded a short (90 second) video of CW Skimmer operation during the 2009 CQWW 160 CW Contest at PJ2T, as a demonstration of the value of CW Skimmer to the Multi-Op or Single-Op Assisted contes
Based on feedback received, I've re-recorded the demo of CW Skimmer at PJ2T during the 2009 CQWW 160 CW Contest to include audio. The description is below. http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=uE7n3J9OAM8
In January, Jim W8WTS and I were at PJ2T for CQWW 160 CW, and we both noted that our DX Engineering 4-square RX antenna did not appear to perform as well as usual. It is a 98-foot configuration using
Thanks to all who replied with suggestions and information! Tim Duffy K3LR responded on behalf of DX Engineering, and offered to have our 4-square amplifiers checked-out and calibrated to match withi
Please listen for PJ2ND (FK52) in the Stew tomorrow! Only the USA/JA Beverage and transmit inv-L will be available for listening, so the Europeans will likely think me an alligator, but it can't be a