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1. Topband: "Magic" lamp QRM (score: 1): Author: keith@jillings.org.uk (Keith Jillings); Date: Sun, 06 Oct 2002 16:59:23 +0100; I was given one of these some years ago, and took it to our "place in the hills" where I don't usually operate. Up there, we have a cordless phone: whenever the phone rang, the thing would turn on an; /archives//html/Topband/2002-10/msg00018.html (8,077 bytes)
2. Topband: too young for topband ! (?) (score: 1): Author: keith@jillings.org.uk (Keith Jillings); Date: Sat, 19 Oct 2002 21:06:37 +0100; I started on 160 in 1960 at age 17. Like so many others, what attracted me was the sense of cameraderie - and the thick envelope from W1BB - the "Stewbull". I wish I'd looked after those more careful; /archives//html/Topband/2002-10/msg00083.html (7,888 bytes)
3. Topband: salt the ground? (score: 1): Author: keith@jillings.org.uk (Keith Jillings); Date: Wed, 17 Jul 2002 12:08:06 +0100; Having recently visited a local agricultural research institute with some Tanzanian visitors whose crops were failing more and more often, I can attest to that! They were using Lake Victoria as their; /archives//html/Topband/2002-07/msg00116.html (8,795 bytes)
4. Topband: Opposition Statements to RM-10352 (score: 1): Author: keith@jillings.org.uk (Keith Jillings); Date: Thu, 07 Feb 2002 12:38:23 +0000; Well, prompted by the folks on here, and information on how to get the machine to accept my non-US address, I've made my "DX station" plea to the FCC. Let's hope it succeeds! Keith -- Keith Jillings; /archives//html/Topband/2002-02/msg00019.html (6,748 bytes)
5. Topband: Question for the group (score: 1): Author: keith@jillings.org.uk (Keith Jillings); Date: Sun, 09 Jul 2000 20:16:03 +0100; I recall using such a device many years ago - no idea how it worked, but it used stereo headphones (or loudspeaker) to spread the CW between left and right depending on audio frequency. I can rememb; /archives//html/Topband/2000-07/msg00019.html (7,589 bytes)
6. Re: Topband: DX window (score: 1): Author: Keith Jillings <keith@jillings.org.uk>; Date: Thu, 01 Jan 2004 10:57:29 +0000; Jon Zaimes AA1K wrote: I personally feel a "window" is a waste of space and should be eliminated. The "state of the art" -- improved receivers, transmitters, and antennas -- makes transceive operatio; /archives//html/Topband/2004-01/msg00006.html (8,981 bytes)
7. Re: Topband: QRP Question (score: 1): Author: "Keith Jillings (G3OIT)" <g3oit.keith@jillings.org.uk>; Date: Tue, 13 Dec 2011 09:58:08 +0000; If I understood right, the "I'm in another country" bit goes in front over here, so a US amateur visiting the UK would be M/W1BB and if operating mobile, would be M/W1BB/M. When I drive in Germany, I; /archives//html/Topband/2011-12/msg00301.html (10,596 bytes)
8. Re: Topband: TB season (score: 1): Author: "Keith Jillings (G3OIT)" <g3oit.keith@jillings.org.uk>; Date: Fri, 16 Mar 2012 15:49:28 +0000; I won't be at the Hamvention, but if I hear you I'll most certainly give you a call. Being old and decrepit, I don't change much aerialwise from one decade to another if I can help it. What's in the; /archives//html/Topband/2012-03/msg00110.html (9,769 bytes)
9. Re: Topband: DSL knocks out when on topband (score: 1): Author: "Keith Jillings (G3OIT)" <g3oit.keith@jillings.org.uk>; Date: Tue, 17 Jul 2012 17:22:26 +0100; I've never had the problem with the Draytek I bought some years ago to overcome the problem of a weak signal at the end of a long line from the exchange. Previous modems needed rebooting after any ac; /archives//html/Topband/2012-07/msg00224.html (9,802 bytes)
10. Re: Topband: Wideband Balun...? (score: 1): Author: "Keith Jillings (G3OIT)" <g3oit.keith@jillings.org.uk>; Date: Tue, 28 Aug 2012 19:36:23 +0100; I've not come across anything that would cover that much spectrum in one unit that didn't have ferrite in it. I needed something very similar to match a doublet. I ended up with a pair of coax baluns; /archives//html/Topband/2012-08/msg00322.html (7,602 bytes)
11. Re: Topband: Wideband Balun...? (score: 1): Author: "Keith Jillings (G3OIT)" <g3oit.keith@jillings.org.uk>; Date: Tue, 28 Aug 2012 23:43:10 +0100; Yes indeed - the way it was described to me was "choke balun". I'm not a purist in such matters - if it works, I'll go with the name it was given. I was sceptical when it was suggested, but since I w; /archives//html/Topband/2012-08/msg00327.html (10,345 bytes)
12. Re: Topband: Fishing beacons redux (score: 1): Author: "Keith Jillings (G3OIT)" <g3oit.keith@jillings.org.uk>; Date: Tue, 02 Oct 2012 10:28:35 +0100; They are probably as CW literate as most pilots that rely on NDB's (do they any more?) Their charts literally have dots and dashes listed for the various beacons. NDBs are rapidly disappearing (than; /archives//html/Topband/2012-10/msg00028.html (9,877 bytes)
13. Re: Topband: Not sure why it was bouncing..... (score: 1): Author: "Keith Jillings (G3OIT)" <g3oit.keith@jillings.org.uk>; Date: Thu, 08 Nov 2012 09:28:11 +0000; On 08/11/2012 00:04, k4tmc@aol.com wrote: I just re-subscribed (after many years of just reading the archives) and am experiencing the same problem. But I empty my inbox several times a day, and only; /archives//html/Topband/2012-11/msg00081.html (8,562 bytes)
14. Re: Topband: Print label DX4WIN (score: 1): Author: "Keith Jillings (G3OIT)" <g3oit.keith@jillings.org.uk>; Date: Mon, 17 Dec 2012 11:00:13 +0000; On 17/12/2012 10:55, Gena Kolmakov wrote: 70 37 24 , 8 3 DX4WIN 7 8 , ? Or if you prefer it in English, Take self-adhesive paper 70mm x 37mm On a sheet of 24 stickers fit 8 rows of 3 pieces But DX4WI; /archives//html/Topband/2012-12/msg00455.html (8,178 bytes)
15. Re: Topband: Wall warts (score: 1): Author: "Keith Jillings (G3OIT)" <g3oit.keith@jillings.org.uk>; Date: Wed, 08 May 2013 17:00:03 +0100; I hate to say this, but "whiskey" is Irish or US. The real water of life, from Scotland, is "whisky". I love the subtle flavours of the many varieties, from the smooth gentle Speyside stuff and the N; /archives//html/Topband/2013-05/msg00059.html (8,422 bytes)
16. Topband: Spam on the Reflector! (score: 1): Author: "Keith Jillings (G3OIT)" <g3oit.keith@jillings.org.uk>; Date: Wed, 19 Jun 2013 19:02:05 +0100; I've had two links to Trojans arrive in e-mails from the reflector in the last two days - one labelled "Topband: John King" and the other "Topband: Jim Koshmider". If you received and clicked on eith; /archives//html/Topband/2013-06/msg00072.html (7,796 bytes)
17. Re: Topband: Spam on the Reflector! (score: 1): Author: "Keith Jillings (G3OIT)" <g3oit.keith@jillings.org.uk>; Date: Wed, 19 Jun 2013 20:38:17 +0100; Thanks for the info. I know that I did receive the "Jim Koshmider" e-mail just this morning and I did click on it to see what it was and got no warning. Wish I had seen your post first!! Any tips/po; /archives//html/Topband/2013-06/msg00080.html (10,329 bytes)
18. Re: Topband: Outdoor cable trunking - opinions pse (score: 1): Author: "Keith Jillings (G3OIT)" <g3oit.keith@jillings.org.uk>; Date: Tue, 08 Oct 2013 13:09:50 +0100; Does anyone have any relative experience please? The plastic trunking I tried became a home for various wildlife. While it kept the rain off the cables, it did make them thoroughly unpleasant to han; /archives//html/Topband/2013-10/msg00058.html (7,457 bytes)
19. Re: Topband: DX-100 adventure contiunued (score: 1): Author: "Keith Jillings (G3OIT)" <g3oit.keith@jillings.org.uk>; Date: Wed, 08 Jan 2014 22:33:16 +0000; The DX-100 High voltage is choke input by design. I changed the low voltage supply to choke input as well and the rf stages are behaving very nicely with that. I already think my line is "high" and I; /archives//html/Topband/2014-01/msg00074.html (10,504 bytes)
20. Re: Topband: What IS troubling about this report.... (score: 1): Author: G3OIT <g3oit.keith@jillings.org.uk>; Date: Sun, 15 Mar 2015 14:58:34 +0000; As a guy with no lap top in the shack--hence, no immediate access to on-line chat rooms, spotting sites, etc.--what I hate most are those DX-Peditions that repeatedly work stations without ID'ing, or; /archives//html/Topband/2015-03/msg00068.html (8,931 bytes)

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