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1. Topband: shunt fed tower (score: 1)
Author: k9ot@mhtc.net (Paul DeWitte K9OT)
Date: Wed, 1 Jan 2003 13:13:37 -0600
I would like to put up something permanent for 160. I have a 3el 30m beam that I would also like to put up. If I put the beam on 90ft of tower and shunt fed it how would the 2-1 band width compare to
/archives//html/Topband/2003-01/msg00009.html (6,428 bytes)

2. Topband: recieve antenna (score: 1)
Author: k9ot@mhtc.net (Paul DeWitte K9OT)
Date: Tue, 17 Dec 2002 08:44:40 -0600
This summer we are planning to return to FP/ Miquelon for vacation and I would like to try 80/160m again. Last year I recieved on the inverted L and it was VERY noisy. We are about 100 yards from the
/archives//html/Topband/2002-12/msg00219.html (6,479 bytes)

3. Topband: portable receive ant (score: 1)
Author: k9ot@mhtc.net (Paul DeWitte K9OT)
Date: Wed, 18 Dec 2002 08:58:24 -0600
I would like to thenk ALL of the MANY quick replies to my receive ant question. I now have several ideas to try between now and the time we go to FP/Miquelon. 73 Paul K9OT
/archives//html/Topband/2002-12/msg00229.html (6,315 bytes)

4. Topband: DX QSO (score: 1)
Author: k9ot@mhtc.net (Paul DeWitte K9OT)
Date: Wed, 25 Dec 2002 18:35:21 -0600
I work 2nd shift and get home about midnight local time. I like to look around for DX on 160m at that time as it is getting early morning in EU. A few nights ago there were several EU stations on and
/archives//html/Topband/2002-12/msg00274.html (6,437 bytes)

5. Topband: 160/FP (score: 1)
Author: k9ot@mhtc.net (Paul DeWitte K9OT)
Date: Sun, 04 Aug 2002 17:12:26 +0100
Bill I will be on Miquelon from the 11th-19th of August signing FP/K9OT. I am taking along a collapsible pole that I will use for 80/160. Inverted L antenna. I would like to make some 160m contacts f
/archives//html/Topband/2002-08/msg00025.html (6,420 bytes)

6. Topband: DX QSOs (score: 1)
Author: k9ot@mhtc.net (Paul DeWitte K9OT)
Date: Sat, 2 Mar 2002 08:06:31 -0600
I read with interest the comments from Dave and Bernie about logging/valid QSOs. I worked the PW0T on 160 and thought he came back to me a couple times but couldnt be sure because of QSB/QRM from oth
/archives//html/Topband/2002-03/msg00026.html (7,152 bytes)

7. Topband: Radials (score: 1)
Author: k9ot@mhtc.net (Paul DeWitte K9OT)
Date: Sun, 24 Feb 2002 18:45:25 -0600
I would like to use some aluminum welding wire for radials in a portable setup. The wire is ,030 dia. Does anyone know how many feet is in a pound of this wire? It comes in one pound spools. Thanks 7
/archives//html/Topband/2002-02/msg00187.html (6,173 bytes)

8. Topband: Band plan (score: 1)
Author: k9ot@mhtc.net (Paul DeWitte K9OT)
Date: Sun, 24 Feb 2002 19:25:55 -0600
As a low power entry in the 160m contests that I enter I look at your band plan this way. You want the dx to listen up. Well have you ever been on a frequency for hours and all of a sudden a whole pi
/archives//html/Topband/2002-02/msg00188.html (6,925 bytes)

9. Topband: K9AY Recieve ant (score: 1)
Author: k9ot@mhtc.net (Paul DeWitte K9OT)
Date: Fri, 4 Jan 2002 10:24:16 -0600
Where do I find the info on the K9AY ant? Is it in a back issue of QST or CQ? If so when? Thanks Paul k9ot
/archives//html/Topband/2002-01/msg00009.html (6,339 bytes)

10. Topband: K9AY info request (score: 1)
Author: k9ot@mhtc.net (Paul DeWitte K9OT)
Date: Sat, 5 Jan 2002 08:30:00 -0600
I would like to thank ALL who responded to my request for info on the K9AY receive loop including K9AY himself. I now have the original article, thanks to JV for scanning and sending it and am workin
/archives//html/Topband/2002-01/msg00022.html (6,345 bytes)

11. Topband: top band from FP (score: 1)
Author: k9ot@mhtc.net (Paul DeWitte K9OT)
Date: Mon, 28 Jan 2002 10:59:01 -0600
This may be way early to ask this but in August I plan on operating FP/K9OT again for about a week. My question is, is it worth the trouble to try and get something up for 160 in August? Would there
/archives//html/Topband/2002-01/msg00229.html (6,545 bytes)

12. Topband: Beverage on ground (score: 1)
Author: "Paul DeWitte K9OT" <k9ot@mhtc.net>
Date: Sat, 6 Mar 2004 08:51:40 -0600
Because my beverages go through my pasture and get knocked down by the animals (and broke). I have decided to try laying the wire on the ground and hope for the best (getting drug around etc). For th
/archives//html/Topband/2004-03/msg00058.html (6,499 bytes)

13. Topband: BOG (score: 1)
Author: "Paul DeWitte K9OT" <k9ot@mhtc.net>
Date: Sun, 7 Mar 2004 22:39:53 -0600
I have receieved MANY replies to my question about BOG. I have laid out approximately 700 feet of wire on the ground, and I am comparing it to the above ground beverage that I still have up. They run
/archives//html/Topband/2004-03/msg00076.html (6,929 bytes)

14. Topband: BOG (score: 1)
Author: "Paul DeWitte K9OT" <k9ot@mhtc.net>
Date: Fri, 9 Apr 2004 09:18:21 -0500
A few weeks ago I had a post about BOG. I laid out a BOG that is around 800-850 feet long. It is bare aluminum electric fence wire. Since I use electric fences I have a surplus of this wire. That is
/archives//html/Topband/2004-04/msg00044.html (7,263 bytes)

15. Topband: 1/2 mile loop (score: 1)
Author: "Paul DeWitte K9OT" <k9ot@mhtc.net>
Date: Sun, 6 Jun 2004 21:25:00 -0500
K0MFW uses a loop about 1200 feet in length that is about 50 feet up. It works great and is fed with plastic windowed balanced wire. It is not as good on the long haul stuff but is great up to 5-600
/archives//html/Topband/2004-06/msg00014.html (6,285 bytes)

16. Topband: tough ladder line (score: 1)
Author: "Paul DeWitte K9OT" <k9ot@mhtc.net>
Date: Fri, 30 Jul 2004 10:38:31 -0500
I have used both the solid wire and the stranded plastic windowed feed line. I prefer the stranded as it is both stronger and more flexible. But with either one I always thread a piece of 1/8 inch ny
/archives//html/Topband/2004-07/msg00094.html (6,546 bytes)

17. Topband: toploading guy wires (score: 1)
Author: "Paul DeWitte K9OT" <k9ot@mhtc.net>
Date: Sun, 5 Sep 2004 14:04:29 -0500
Bill this may be not the correct way but if you use cable clamps on your guys at the tower, you could run a wire from under one of the nuts on the clamp to the tower. If you use grips at the tower yo
/archives//html/Topband/2004-09/msg00016.html (7,097 bytes)

18. Topband: Aluminum push up mast (score: 1)
Author: "Paul DeWitte K9OT" <k9ot@mhtc.net>
Date: Fri, 10 Sep 2004 12:12:35 -0500
I have a full size 80m vertical made from the aluminum sections that Henry K4TMC sells. I have it guyed 5 times with plastic twine from big square hay bales (very strong stuff). At the joints I use 3
/archives//html/Topband/2004-09/msg00061.html (7,520 bytes)

19. Topband: FP/VE7SV QTH (score: 1)
Author: "Paul DeWitte K9OT" <k9ot@mhtc.net>
Date: Tue, 2 Nov 2004 14:44:51 -0000
Ed and anyone interested, the VE7 guys are staying at the Maxotel on Miquelon island, which does not yet have its own website. If you would like to see a picture of it, look me up in QRZ and go to ou
/archives//html/Topband/2004-11/msg00011.html (6,533 bytes)

20. Topband: electric fence wire (score: 1)
Author: "Paul DeWitte K9OT" <k9ot@mhtc.net>
Date: Sun, 2 Jan 2005 15:00:46 -0000
The electric fence tape that we can buy here locally is some kind of ribbon with wire woven into it. The wire is stainless steel. very small diameter and I think prone to breakage. It is used here fo
/archives//html/Topband/2005-01/msg00012.html (6,602 bytes)


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