- 81. TopBand: EWEs (score: 1)
- Author: k0ha@navix.net (Bill Hohnstein)
- Date: Tue, 31 Mar 1998 21:13:37 -0800
- I might have agree with that last year. The ground conductivity here is very high. Last year my Beverages generally were lucky to be as good as my parasitic vertical array for reception to Europe. S
- /archives//html/Topband/1998-04/msg00263.html (8,248 bytes)
- 82. TopBand: Re: [3830] KZ5MM CQ-160 SSB Alligator Explanation! (score: 1)
- Author: k0ha@navix.net (Bill Hohnstein)
- Date: Tue, 03 Mar 1998 22:43:12 -0800
- Another set of experiences: My 323 degree (one meter high) Beverage runs between my EU reflector and my 160 meter driven element. It has a low noise level and excellent directivity. My 352 degree Bev
- /archives//html/Topband/1998-03/msg00047.html (9,499 bytes)
- 83. TopBand: Re: [3830] KZ5MM CQ-160 SSB Alligator Explanation! (score: 1)
- Author: k0ha@navix.net (Bill Hohnstein)
- Date: Wed, 04 Mar 1998 07:49:13 -0800
- I was planning to include an explanation about concerns of others regarding this (but forgot until it was too late). I'm located in Nebraska farm country. A high per centage of my neighbors have devi
- /archives//html/Topband/1998-03/msg00056.html (8,834 bytes)
- 84. TopBand: Low band signals in the NYC tunnels. (score: 1)
- Author: k0ha@navix.net (Bill Hohnstein)
- Date: Mon, 09 Mar 1998 09:54:52 -0800
- Yuri, I'd guess that this change is more due to problems with the AM BCB retransmitting equipment than with changes in the environment. Retransmitting broadcast signals is fairly common in major tunn
- /archives//html/Topband/1998-03/msg00140.html (7,556 bytes)
- 85. TopBand: OH2BUA/OH2AQ (score: 1)
- Author: k0ha@navix.net (Bill Hohnstein)
- Date: Tue, 17 Mar 1998 23:31:22 -0800
- I notice that the OH2BUA Webcluster is being upgraded/replaced by one being controlled by the OH2AQ Radio Club. They both are currently active. I don't believe that the new WebCluster is in its final
- /archives//html/Topband/1998-03/msg00263.html (6,741 bytes)
- 86. TopBand: Elevation Angle vs. Conductivity (score: 1)
- Author: k0ha@navix.net (Bill Hohnstein)
- Date: Wed, 18 Mar 1998 22:17:49 -0800
- I recently decided to compare antenna radiation at differing elevations with differing ground conductivities. I used EZNEC 2.0 software (obviously using real ground parameters [I'll let others tell o
- /archives//html/Topband/1998-03/msg00289.html (7,705 bytes)
- 87. TopBand: EU Opening (score: 1)
- Author: k0ha@navix.net (Bill Hohnstein)
- Date: Sun, 22 Mar 1998 15:08:34 -0800
- I talked to UA2FF on 15 meters today. I asked about 160... Vlad said that VE1ZZ was the only station in North America that he worked on 160 in this weekend's Russian Contest. I copied a weak signal f
- /archives//html/Topband/1998-03/msg00410.html (7,160 bytes)
- 88. TopBand: Ducts & Rain (score: 1)
- Author: k0ha@navix.net (Bill Hohnstein)
- Date: Wed, 25 Mar 1998 20:54:41 -0800
- Does this mean that I 'almost never' have ducting from my location (Nebraska) on 160? What happens the majority of the time from here when it's raining: Propagation from my location is enhanced while
- /archives//html/Topband/1998-03/msg00476.html (8,068 bytes)
- 89. TopBand: OH2BUA/TELNET (score: 1)
- Author: k0ha@navix.net (Bill Hohnstein)
- Date: Wed, 04 Feb 1998 21:57:37 -0800
- . I first heard 3DA0CA with a weak signal tonight at 0315z. I immediately post him to the OH2BUA WebCluster--no post... I tried connecting to some of the TELNET nodes having a WWW. geocities... addre
- /archives//html/Topband/1998-02/msg00045.html (7,400 bytes)
- 90. TopBand: Re: CN2IB (score: 1)
- Author: k0ha@navix.net (Bill Hohnstein)
- Date: Wed, 04 Feb 1998 21:19:26 -0800
- . CN2IB had a respectable signal (569) yesterday 4 Feb around 0610z on 1827 kHz. I worked him at 0608 and posted him via the OH2BUA WebCluster. Unfortunately, it was one of the WebClusters unresponsi
- /archives//html/Topband/1998-02/msg00046.html (8,039 bytes)
- 91. TopBand: 9M0C, Day 4 in NM (score: 1)
- Author: k0ha@navix.net (Bill Hohnstein)
- Date: Tue, 17 Feb 1998 23:14:18 -0800
- Tuesday morning started sounding like a normal day with 9M0C here. Shortly after getting up I listened on 1824.5 and heard nothing at first. Around 1235z I heard 9M0C calling CQ. He had a reasonable
- /archives//html/Topband/1998-02/msg00183.html (7,316 bytes)
- 92. TopBand: BY1QH (score: 1)
- Author: k0ha@navix.net (Bill Hohnstein)
- Date: Thu, 15 Jan 1998 10:29:39 -0800
- Gosh, you did?!? I wish that I would have heard him work me! Recent BY1QH + 160 report from here: 14Jan 0304z Called BY1QH on 20 meters. I talked to a Chinese student op at the University Club stati
- /archives//html/Topband/1998-01/msg00139.html (9,077 bytes)
- 93. TopBand: BY1QH? (score: 1)
- Author: k0ha@navix.net (Bill Hohnstein)
- Date: Sun, 18 Jan 1998 10:11:38 -0800
- BY1QH was weakly heard in Nebraska at 1308z--I could always tell when he was transmitting, but rarely copy what was being sent. I was hoping for another peak at 1345 but he either faded out or QSY'ed
- /archives//html/Topband/1998-01/msg00183.html (6,757 bytes)
- 94. TopBand: Bad Times/Good Times (You Know I've Had My Share) (score: 1)
- Author: k0ha@navix.net (Bill Hohnstein)
- Date: Thu, 11 Dec 1997 11:31:19 -0800
- Last night I turned the radio on around 0330z. The band was in generally poor shape to Europe then. Most Europeans were better on either my 43 or 86 degree Beverages (rather than the more common [lon
- /archives//html/Topband/1997-12/msg00170.html (8,130 bytes)
- 95. TopBand: Re: Top band: RV1CC - K0HA (score: 1)
- Author: k0ha@navix.net (Bill Hohnstein)
- Date: Sat, 20 Dec 1997 21:10:37 -0800
- I received the following email from Vlad, RV1CC. I thought that others would be interested in his equipment and the other information. Conditions were fairly good to eastern Europe yesterday. However
- /archives//html/Topband/1997-12/msg00254.html (8,333 bytes)
- 96. TopBand: The Twilight Zone/Musical Beverages (score: 1)
- Author: k0ha@navix.net (Bill Hohnstein)
- Date: Mon, 22 Dec 1997 02:38:40 -0800
- This was the strangest day on 160 as far as propagation is concerned that I've ever heard... From a half hour before until an hour after sunset either my 43 or 86 degree Beverages were better for rec
- /archives//html/Topband/1997-12/msg00265.html (8,675 bytes)
- 97. TopBand: Fun in the Sun (score: 1)
- Author: k0ha@navix.net (Bill Hohnstein)
- Date: Sat, 27 Dec 1997 10:44:27 -0800
- With a 1348z sunrise today and a 1500 Stew Perry Contest start I didn't think that I'd hear much DX early. However, I heard: JH1RES 1908.7 QSX 1828/1823 later. 1524 - 1545(?) CQ EU, 559 JA4EKO 1909.9
- /archives//html/Topband/1997-12/msg00329.html (7,213 bytes)
- 98. TopBand: Sunny QSO (score: 1)
- Author: k0ha@navix.net (Bill Hohnstein)
- Date: Sun, 28 Dec 1997 19:47:28 -0800
- I decided to spend my first full day trying to see what I could hear on 160 in the sun... I purposefully avoided working JA's in the contest this morning wanting to try and work them in the final 15
- /archives//html/Topband/1997-12/msg00354.html (8,807 bytes)
- 99. TopBand: Stew Perry Contest Observations (score: 1)
- Author: k0ha@navix.net (Bill Hohnstein)
- Date: Mon, 29 Dec 1997 23:37:29 -0800
- Preparing a reply to a message about the SP contest that I received made me think that others might be interested in a little more detailed report on my contest operation from Nebraska. Since most of
- /archives//html/Topband/1997-12/msg00382.html (9,203 bytes)
- 100. TopBand: CQWW - Rounds 2 & 3 (score: 1)
- Author: k0ha@navix.net (Bill Hohnstein)
- Date: Sun, 30 Nov 1997 18:51:00 -0800
- . Early Sunday (UTC) was much like Saturday, only with a reasonable static level. Again, east and northern Europe showed the greater enhancement to their signal levels. I'm not sure if the rest of Eu
- /archives//html/Topband/1997-11/msg00000.html (8,756 bytes)
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