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361. Topband: 160 Meter Radio Propagation Prediction Table (score: 1)
Author: "K1FZ-Bruce" <k1fz@myfairpoint.net>
Date: Tue, 12 Jul 2016 10:09:22 -0400
    Years ago, some of the 80 meter Dxers used to monitor a commercial  JA  broadcast frequency.   It was a good indicator of  Japanese propagation. Anyone done this on 160 meters?.    if yes, what f
/archives//html/Topband/2016-07/msg00012.html (8,033 bytes)

362. Re: Topband: 80-160M remote autotuner needed (Mike DeChristopher) (score: 1)
Author: "K1FZ-Bruce" <k1fz@myfairpoint.net>
Date: Fri, 15 Jul 2016 16:41:13 -0400
    807's =beer/wine   807's can be useful in the 'reflection' process; use too many and the project may stop. W5XC Mike, I just can't figure out why you would use 807s in a remote tuner! 73, Tom G3O
/archives//html/Topband/2016-07/msg00029.html (8,391 bytes)

363. Topband: Aurora (score: 1)
Author: "K1FZ-Bruce" <k1fz@myfairpoint.net>
Date: Tue, 02 Aug 2016 17:57:00 -0400
8-2-2016   Early evening weather forecaster says  Aurora tonight 11PM to 2 AM Eastern time.   Bruce-k1fz http://www.qsl.net/k1fz/beverage_antenna.html       _________________ Topband Reflector Archiv
/archives//html/Topband/2016-08/msg00006.html (6,567 bytes)

364. Re: Topband: Bev for V3-land (score: 1)
Author: "K1FZ-Bruce" <k1fz@myfairpoint.net>
Date: Sun, 14 Aug 2016 11:05:25 -0400
Martin,   A beverage antenna is, in general, much more forgiving of local problems.  A good choice for the conditions you have.   73 Bruce-k1fz http://www.qsl.net/k1fz/beverage_antenna.html   Topband
/archives//html/Topband/2016-08/msg00024.html (8,088 bytes)

365. Re: Topband: Bev for V3-land (score: 1)
Author: "K1FZ-Bruce" <k1fz@myfairpoint.net>
Date: Sun, 14 Aug 2016 22:43:26 -0400
Bill,   Re-read his email. He is not asking about a transmitter antenna, only a Beverage antenna.   Bruce, Bill A beverage antenna is, in general, much more forgiving of local problems. A good choice
/archives//html/Topband/2016-08/msg00026.html (8,846 bytes)

366. Topband: : BOG Question (score: 1)
Author: "K1FZ-Bruce" <k1fz@myfairpoint.net>
Date: Wed, 07 Sep 2016 17:32:38 -0400
Stew,   A BOG can do a good job untermnated.   If too long they self terminate. Depends upon the soil as to length.   Check youtube.....    https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=GTXvcEwgUsU    Also check .
/archives//html/Topband/2016-09/msg00011.html (8,918 bytes)

367. Topband: BOG Question (score: 1)
Author: "K1FZ-Bruce" <k1fz@myfairpoint.net>
Date: Sun, 11 Sep 2016 10:45:10 -0400
Hi Glenn,   I got my BOG working very well in the early spring time. up to 8 S units F/B.  Through the summer it got very dry (drought) here in Belfast. The F/B went slowly down to 2 to 3 S units dep
/archives//html/Topband/2016-09/msg00023.html (10,347 bytes)

368. Re: Topband: midnight peaks (score: 1)
Author: "K1FZ-Bruce" <k1fz@myfairpoint.net>
Date: Mon, 19 Sep 2016 13:30:20 -0400
    I often get a peak from 11:30 to 12:30 from Europe    Work F8IQS, G4ERZ, G3ROO, SV3RF, LY2OU, LA7THA, G4UFK, EA1VM and others   Even though its near midnight here, it is aproaching sunrise  there
/archives//html/Topband/2016-09/msg00040.html (8,319 bytes)

369. Topband: midnight peaks (score: 1)
Author: "K1FZ-Bruce" <k1fz@myfairpoint.net>
Date: Tue, 20 Sep 2016 12:13:01 -0400
Larger numbers of low-banders came up at  NA ~midnight from both sides of the Atlantic.   More fun for all.   73 Bruce-k1fz     I often get a peak from 11:30 to 12:30 from Europe    Work F8IQS, G4ERZ
/archives//html/Topband/2016-09/msg00050.html (6,832 bytes)

370. Topband: 160 meter starter antennas (score: 1)
Author: "K1FZ-Bruce" <k1fz@myfairpoint.net>
Date: Thu, 22 Sep 2016 11:47:14 -0400
This is the time of year that many of us in the Northern Hemisphere have been waiting for.    DX is coming up, long and stronger. Many 'old timers'  have their antennas  "ready to roll".   New comers
/archives//html/Topband/2016-09/msg00055.html (7,190 bytes)

371. Topband: 160 meter starter antennas (score: 1)
Author: "K1FZ-Bruce" <k1fz@myfairpoint.net>
Date: Thu, 22 Sep 2016 12:57:24 -0400
Hi Paul,   Glad you are ready to work DX   Are the Beverage antenna transformer and termination resistor  close to the ground rods, with short interconnect wires.?   Are your coax cables buried to he
/archives//html/Topband/2016-09/msg00059.html (9,984 bytes)

372. Re: Topband: 160 meter starter antennas (score: 1)
Author: "K1FZ-Bruce" <k1fz@myfairpoint.net>
Date: Thu, 22 Sep 2016 13:52:57 -0400
    The rorary Flag antenna by WB6RSE was in March 2011, QST magazine. He has done exceeding well receiving with his Flag antenna on 160 meters..   73 Bruce-k1fz     I have good luck with a pennant a
/archives//html/Topband/2016-09/msg00065.html (10,687 bytes)

373. Re: Topband: Flag close to tower? (score: 1)
Author: "K1FZ-Bruce" <k1fz@myfairpoint.net>
Date: Thu, 22 Sep 2016 14:00:44 -0400
    WB6RSE has done exceedingly well with his Roof Mounted  rotatable Flag antenna that is very close to his transmit vertical.   See March 2011 QST magazine.   73 Bruce-k1fz I am thinking of trying
/archives//html/Topband/2016-09/msg00066.html (9,415 bytes)

374. Re: Topband: 160 meter starter antennas (score: 1)
Author: "K1FZ-Bruce" <k1fz@myfairpoint.net>
Date: Thu, 22 Sep 2016 16:35:26 -0400
    Good Info Dave, Thanks.  In Maine, one contest Weekend, about year 1999-2000  worked 103 countries. Lots of countries in Europe not that far away in the Northeast direction. 73 Bruce-k1fz Success
/archives//html/Topband/2016-09/msg00070.html (9,892 bytes)

375. Topband: 160 meter starter antennas (score: 1)
Author: "K1FZ-Bruce" <k1fz@myfairpoint.net>
Date: Thu, 22 Sep 2016 17:41:27 -0400
To: Aravind Balasubramanian Hello Aravind,   If phased on 160 the close spacing creates many problems for the phasing and very low impedances.   Coax cables  need to be different length than 80 meter
/archives//html/Topband/2016-09/msg00075.html (9,896 bytes)

376. Re: Topband: Fw: WD-1 Wire impedance (score: 1)
Author: "K1FZ-Bruce" <k1fz@myfairpoint.net>
Date: Mon, 10 Oct 2016 21:01:23 -0400
RF measured two different batches of the Plastic covered WD-1A   wire. One was 130 ohms and the other was 150 ohms. Lot of hams use it for two wire beverages with good luck.   1. Remember postings sa
/archives//html/Topband/2016-10/msg00039.html (13,006 bytes)

377. Re: Topband: Soldering radials? (score: 1)
Author: "K1FZ-Bruce" <k1fz@myfairpoint.net>
Date: Wed, 12 Oct 2016 13:58:16 -0400
WLBZ AM radio 620 KHZ. in Bangor, Maine  in the early 1960's had a reduction in the ground wave signal most noticeable over 40 miles.  We  found the radial connections installed in the 1920's were in
/archives//html/Topband/2016-10/msg00056.html (9,917 bytes)

378. Re: Topband: Soldering radials? (score: 1)
Author: "K1FZ-Bruce" <k1fz@myfairpoint.net>
Date: Wed, 12 Oct 2016 17:07:12 -0400
Hi Matt,   We can not ever have enough radials, especially with a less than a 1/4 wave vertical.  Shorter antennas can get competitive if enough radials are used.    Recommend solid wire because oxid
/archives//html/Topband/2016-10/msg00061.html (10,112 bytes)

379. Topband: WD-1-A Field telephone wire. (score: 1)
Author: "K1FZ-Bruce" <k1fz@myfairpoint.net>
Date: Sat, 15 Oct 2016 13:19:33 -0400
Bottom line -This wire works well in two wire BOG antenna applications.   Something to think about.  Steel strands are off set by four copper strands.   If we so afraid of steel magnetically interfer
/archives//html/Topband/2016-10/msg00083.html (7,454 bytes)

380. Topband: BOG antennas (score: 1)
Author: "K1FZ-Bruce" <k1fz@myfairpoint.net>
Date: Mon, 17 Oct 2016 15:08:56 -0400
We have learned a lot about BOG antennas thanks to research by Luis, IV3PRK/HC1PF.   The initals BOG was for Beverage On Ground.  He found that it did not function  as a Beverage when on the ground,
/archives//html/Topband/2016-10/msg00105.html (7,488 bytes)


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