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1. Re: Topband: Propagation last evening (score: 1)
Author: K4OWR <k2owr@comcast.net>
Date: Sat, 25 Feb 2012 14:34:26 -0500
The only DX I worked was a dozen or so Carribean, Mexico, and Canadian provinces 1,2,3,4,6 Also 43 states, no west coast though. I saw lots of DX spots, but heard almost none of it. I used YCCC dx c
/archives//html/Topband/2012-02/msg00387.html (8,048 bytes)

2. Re: Topband: Propagation last evening (score: 1)
Author: K4OWR <k2owr@comcast.net>
Date: Sat, 25 Feb 2012 16:08:25 -0500
*:::: Gee, a lot of anger out there about this contest. In my opinion.....running a KW or more on 160 is just required. It's the nature of the band, has been since Marconi. I'm a long time "SSB" op (
/archives//html/Topband/2012-02/msg00394.html (9,655 bytes)

3. Re: Topband: Propagation last evening (score: 1)
Author: K4OWR <k2owr@comcast.net>
Date: Sun, 26 Feb 2012 10:34:04 -0500
*:::: Spots were very slim? What cluster were you connected to? I had a steady stream to click and pounce on. I was connected to Yankee Clipper. BILL K4OWR* __________________________________________
/archives//html/Topband/2012-02/msg00409.html (8,292 bytes)

4. Re: Topband: TB season (score: 1)
Author: K4OWR <k2owr@comcast.net>
Date: Thu, 15 Mar 2012 18:55:26 -0400
recent contest was basically my first real time on 160. I put up a simple dipole, and an inverted L which didn't work well. I also have a 750' beverage aimed west for rcve. I'm almost ashamed to adm
/archives//html/Topband/2012-03/msg00096.html (7,163 bytes)

5. Re: Topband: TB season (score: 1)
Author: K4OWR <k2owr@comcast.net>
Date: Fri, 16 Mar 2012 10:13:06 -0400
Of every comment made here, some of them pretty ridiculous, the one below makes the most sense....Bravo. BILL K4OWR _______________________________________________ UR RST IS ... ... ..9 QSB QSB - hw
/archives//html/Topband/2012-03/msg00103.html (7,747 bytes)

6. Re: Topband: TB season (score: 1)
Author: k2owr <k2owr@comcast.net>
Date: Fri, 16 Mar 2012 14:30:35 -0400
Great stuff Luis. BILL _______________________________________________ UR RST IS ... ... ..9 QSB QSB - hw? BK
/archives//html/Topband/2012-03/msg00113.html (10,945 bytes)

7. Re: Topband: It is not so much propagation (score: 1)
Author: K4OWR <k2owr@comcast.net>
Date: Mon, 19 Mar 2012 10:59:33 -0400
almost nothing. Don't most serious operators have one....or more??? BILL K4OWR _______________________________________________ UR RST IS ... ... ..9 QSB QSB - hw? BK
/archives//html/Topband/2012-03/msg00169.html (8,286 bytes)

8. Re: Topband: WAS 160 (score: 1)
Author: K4OWR <k2owr@comcast.net>
Date: Sat, 5 Dec 2015 11:01:46 -0500
years licensed. I've become very interested in 160 especially since the other bands cndx are so terrible. I have lots of land to play antennas with (15 flat acres) and currently have a full size dip
/archives//html/Topband/2015-12/msg00054.html (10,209 bytes)

9. Re: Topband: Topband QRP WAS (score: 1)
Author: K4OWR <k2owr@comcast.net>
Date: Sat, 5 Dec 2015 13:14:37 -0500
you guys use most. I often go up to the shack around 9pm and listen around for an hour or so, but rarely hear much activity other then the local obnoxious ragchewers who will complain to me that I'm
/archives//html/Topband/2015-12/msg00059.html (10,690 bytes)

10. Re: Topband: DX on 160, was: Topband QRP WAS (score: 1)
Author: K4OWR <k2owr@comcast.net>
Date: Sat, 5 Dec 2015 14:40:42 -0500
that immediately; although I do enjoy ragchewing with other similar interest hams. I find CW cumbersome for that since it breaks down simple conversation into one letter at a time; but the weak sign
/archives//html/Topband/2015-12/msg00067.html (11,009 bytes)

11. Re: Topband: DX on 160, was: Topband QRP WAS (score: 1)
Author: K4OWR <k2owr@comcast.net>
Date: Sat, 5 Dec 2015 18:24:47 -0500
play well up to 1.9 (2:1) , and happily, my amplifier (AL82) seems to match fairly easily. I also did not mention that so far I have only put out 5 radials....my goal was to eventually get out at le
/archives//html/Topband/2015-12/msg00074.html (11,216 bytes)

12. Re: Topband: K3 Noise Blanker problem? (score: 1)
Author: K4OWR <k2owr@comcast.net>
Date: Tue, 8 Dec 2015 11:06:23 -0500
signals. I'm surprised that you have never experienced this before. I run into this all the time when stations using their noise blanker hear my signal very strong and complain that my signal is in
/archives//html/Topband/2015-12/msg00119.html (7,902 bytes)

13. Re: Topband: QRP (score: 1)
Author: K4OWR <k2owr@comcast.net>
Date: Tue, 15 Dec 2015 09:34:21 -0500
is the point of operating such a difficult band, full of all sorts of noise, relatively awful propagation, requiring gigantic antennas, then using the low power? Is it because using high power makes
/archives//html/Topband/2015-12/msg00153.html (9,084 bytes)

14. Re: Topband: SB-1000 (score: 1)
Author: K4OWR <k2owr@comcast.net>
Date: Mon, 21 Dec 2015 12:47:03 -0500
of all sorts. I was able to replace the doorknob caps in my AL82 easily. BTW, keep extras on hand for 160 because you will need more eventually. Simply enter exactly what you're looking for and you'
/archives//html/Topband/2015-12/msg00294.html (9,090 bytes)

15. Re: Topband: ARRL 160CW Contest QRP Portable Op (score: 1)
Author: K4OWR <k2owr@comcast.net>
Date: Wed, 23 Dec 2015 13:38:38 -0500
terms of score. "/162 contacts in the log, with 51 sections, including 8 countries/" is terrible in any contest. Looks like a beautiful spot, but apparently not for getting out. BILL Some of us real
/archives//html/Topband/2015-12/msg00302.html (7,932 bytes)

16. Re: Topband: ARRL 160CW Contest QRP Portable Op (score: 1)
Author: K4OWR <k2owr@comcast.net>
Date: Thu, 24 Dec 2015 08:14:36 -0500
goodies. I have not really operated CW in a contest in many years. BTW FYI in the CQ 160 contest last year, In 9 hours I made 972 contacts in all 48 states plus 12 countries :-) :-) For first in TN
/archives//html/Topband/2015-12/msg00313.html (9,663 bytes)

17. Topband: Stew operating times? (score: 1)
Author: K4OWR <k2owr@comcast.net>
Date: Fri, 25 Dec 2015 12:22:07 -0500
Since it's 1500-1500, and I need to pick 14 hours, I'm guessing about 6PM Sat to 8AM Sun ??? In order to maximize propogation? BILL K4OWR _________________ Topband Reflector Archives - http://www.co
/archives//html/Topband/2015-12/msg00350.html (6,879 bytes)

18. Topband: Stew Perry (score: 1)
Author: K4OWR <k2owr@comcast.net>
Date: Sun, 27 Dec 2015 11:21:38 -0500
Stew Perry Topband Challenge Call: K4OWR Operator(s): K4OWR Station: K4OWR Class: Single Op HP QTH: TN Operating Time (hrs): 7 Summary: Total: QSOs =216 Total Score = 477 Grids= 96 Club: Tennessee Co
/archives//html/Topband/2015-12/msg00404.html (7,251 bytes)

19. Topband: Commercial 160 antennas? (score: 1)
Author: K4OWR <k2owr@comcast.net>
Date: Wed, 30 Dec 2015 12:56:07 -0500
available 160 antennas...such as: http://www.dxengineering.com/parts/dxe-160va-1?seid=dxese1&gclid=Cj0KEQiAno60BRDt89rAh7qt-4wBEiQASes2tUOULTlQpNyMARBk4ZWRxw70jODW_FJCuBJ1Td47YMgaAhgQ8P8HAQ http://w
/archives//html/Topband/2015-12/msg00452.html (7,941 bytes)

20. Re: Topband: Commercial 160 antennas? (score: 1)
Author: K4OWR <k2owr@comcast.net>
Date: Wed, 30 Dec 2015 14:06:45 -0500
*:::: Understand that even for the top set of guys they are not insulated till 17' from the tower. Insulating the others will not be all that easy for this once very agile 72 yo who put the tower up
/archives//html/Topband/2015-12/msg00456.html (11,026 bytes)


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