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1. Topband: ic746/beverage mod (score: 1): Author: kb9cry@attbi.com (Phil - KB9CRY); Date: Sat, 09 Nov 2002 18:30:04 -0600; I know a way. Buy an ICE model 186A receiving antenna switch box, which goes in line with you transmit coax from your (and anyone else's) radio. It allows you to attach 6 separate receiving antennas; /archives//html/Topband/2002-11/msg00034.html (7,095 bytes)
2. Topband: Center support on K9AY Loop (score: 1): Author: kb9cry@attbi.com (Phil - KB9CRY); Date: Wed, 20 Nov 2002 18:29:24 -0600; Yes it will degrade it. Period. Ask Earl Cunningham about it at k6se@arrl.net Earl, with others, helped introduce us all to pennants, loops, and flags.; /archives//html/Topband/2002-11/msg00115.html (8,349 bytes)
3. Topband: beverage support spacing (score: 1): Author: kb9cry@attbi.com (by way of Bill Tippett <btippett@alum.mit.edu>); Date: Thu, 21 Nov 2002 20:05:21 -0500; For my winter beverages I use those 6 ft bamboo poles from Home Depot. I drive them about a foot into the ground. Then use electrical tape and wrap it around the pole near the top and then hold the w; /archives//html/Topband/2002-11/msg00125.html (7,625 bytes)
4. Topband: Beverage Wire (score: 1): Author: kb9cry@attbi.com (Phil - KB9CRY); Date: Tue, 15 Oct 2002 18:05:49 -0500; Copper is soft and stretches and sags and doesn't stand up to deer and/or tree branches falling onto it. I use galv. electric fence wire. 1/2 mile of 17 ga is about $12 at Farm N Fleet. Phil KB9CRY; /archives//html/Topband/2002-10/msg00042.html (7,578 bytes)
5. Topband: Source for radial wire? (score: 1): Author: kb9cry@attbi.com (kb9cry@attbi.com); Date: Thu, 05 Sep 2002 18:43:33 +0000; And for a cheaper source of staples, I make my own from galv. electric fence wire from Farm N Fleet. It's about $12 for 1/4 mile for 14Ga and $17 for 1/2 mile for 17Ga; makes a lot of staples. Phil K; /archives//html/Topband/2002-09/msg00045.html (9,567 bytes)
6. Topband: Delta Loop (score: 1): Author: kb9cry@attbi.com (Phil - KB9CRY); Date: Tue, 10 Sep 2002 18:49:05 -0500; Here's a batch of new piks of my latest experiment. Rotatable Delta Loop for receiving on 160M and 80M. Measures 17 ft. tall by 28 ft. long. All home brew, designed by K6SE, fiberglass poles by Max-G; /archives//html/Topband/2002-09/msg00103.html (7,392 bytes)
7. Topband: Delta Loop (score: 1): Author: kb9cry@attbi.com (Phil - KB9CRY); Date: Tue, 10 Sep 2002 19:04:17 -0500; Oops, forgot you can't send attachments to the reflector. Sri. I'll repost this when the local club posts them on the club website. Let me know if anyone wants me to send the piks (about 7 in total); /archives//html/Topband/2002-09/msg00104.html (8,429 bytes)
8. Topband: Radials around house (score: 1): Author: kb9cry@attbi.com (by way of Bill Tippett <btippett@alum.mit.edu>); Date: Fri, 27 Sep 2002 18:18:56 -0400; Just go around and/or end them at the house. I also shunt fed my tower which is about 70 ft from the house and that's what I'll do. I'll just end them there. I followed Jeff Briggs, K1ZM's design and; /archives//html/Topband/2002-09/msg00201.html (7,539 bytes)
9. Topband: ICE 186A (score: 1): Author: kb9cry@attbi.com (by way of Bill Tippett <btippett@alum.mit.edu>); Date: Wed, 21 Aug 2002 12:27:39 -0400; Correcto Mundo! I have one and it works like a champ. Has 6 receive ant. inputs and has auto xmit sensing to switch back to the transmit antenna. I hook up my beverages, EWEs, and future rotatable de; /archives//html/Topband/2002-08/msg00058.html (6,573 bytes)
10. Topband: Beverage Frustrations (score: 1): Author: kb9cry@attbi.com (by way of Bill Tippett <btippett@alum.mit.edu>); Date: Wed, 26 Jun 2002 14:30:10 +0100; I mount my terminating resistors in a small Radio Shack plastic project box which is attached to a short bamboo pole right at the ground rod at ground level. My antenna wires slopes down to that poin; /archives//html/Topband/2002-06/msg00043.html (8,822 bytes)
11. [Fwd: Re: Topband: Lightning and Beverages] (score: 1): Author: kb9cry@attbi.com (Phil - KB9CRY); Date: Sun, 28 Apr 2002 17:55:03 +0100; I do two things for mine. First I install a DC blocking capacitor, 0.01 ceramic disk rated at kV, in series on the 50 ohm signal or coax side. I've never had any problems with the transformer itself.; /archives//html/Topband/2002-04/msg00059.html (6,653 bytes)
12. Topband: Band Plan (score: 1): Author: kb9cry@attbi.com (kb9cry@attbi.com); Date: Wed, 27 Feb 2002 20:44:48 +0000; As a newcomer to Topband, but not to Amateur Radio, I agree with those that suggest that the only way to separate the wide and narrow sigs is by a band plan ruling by the FCC. I know that I can not (; /archives//html/Topband/2002-02/msg00240.html (6,916 bytes)
13. Topband: Shunt Feed Questions (score: 1): Author: kb9cry@attbi.com (Phil - KB9CRY); Date: Sat, 26 Jan 2002 07:28:45 -0600; I'm planning on using the design shown in K1ZM's book to shunt feed my tower for 160M. Two questions: 1. He specifies using vacuum variable capacitors for the matching. Why those types? Can I use air; /archives//html/Topband/2002-01/msg00202.html (6,459 bytes)
14. Topband: Tnx for the Shunt Feed Info (score: 1): Author: kb9cry@attbi.com (Phil - KB9CRY); Date: Sat, 26 Jan 2002 10:48:25 -0600; What a great reflector. Tnx to all with your comments. I have enough info now. I guess I'll go with the air variables to start, only have 100w on 160 at this time, and upgrade to the vacuum variables; /archives//html/Topband/2002-01/msg00204.html (6,493 bytes)

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