- 1. Topband: Questions about verticals and radials (score: 1)
- Author: "Jim & Carolyn Kingsbury" <kingsburys@bellsouth.net>
- Date: Tue, 8 Feb 2005 15:46:50 -0500
- Hello Topbanders I'm new to the reflector so I'll introduce myself. I'm Jim Kingsbury NW6S and I retired (mechanical engineer) from CA in Nov. 96 and moved to western NC. It's nice to have almost and
- /archives//html/Topband/2005-02/msg00113.html (10,340 bytes)
- 2. Topband: Re topband: full wave loop (score: 1)
- Author: "Jim & Carolyn Kingsbury" <kingsburys@bellsouth.net>
- Date: Thu, 3 Mar 2005 09:52:11 -0500
- I am using an 80 meter full wave loop fed in the middle of one side with ladder line and I fully agree that on 80 meters it is a very marginal antenna. However on 40 and 30 meters it has performed ve
- /archives//html/Topband/2005-03/msg00023.html (7,104 bytes)
- 3. Topband: re Gullwing radials (score: 1)
- Author: "Jim & Carolyn Kingsbury" <kingsburys@bellsouth.net>
- Date: Sat, 5 Mar 2005 15:56:53 -0500
- K3LV wrote an article within the last couple years on this subject. It was in either Contest Journal or QST. I'm not sure which. Jim NW6S _______________________________________________ Topband maili
- /archives//html/Topband/2005-03/msg00060.html (6,766 bytes)
- 4. Topband: NW6S Status Report (score: 1)
- Author: "Jim & Carolyn Kingsbury" <kingsburys@bellsouth.net>
- Date: Sun, 10 Apr 2005 18:38:05 -0400
- Hi Topbanders In mid-Jamuary, I had worked 73 countries and confirmed 60 on 160 meters. My 160 antenna (an inverted L up about 90 to 100 feet with 6 ground radials) had been taken down by the winter
- /archives//html/Topband/2005-04/msg00107.html (9,126 bytes)
- 5. Topband: NW6S -- Question on coax mismatch (score: 1)
- Author: "Jim & Carolyn Kingsbury" <kingsburys@bellsouth.net>
- Date: Mon, 25 Apr 2005 09:16:00 -0400
- I'm putting up a pair of inphase broadside pennant receive antennas. I would like to use type 6 (75 ohm) coax to phase the antennas and then use RG 8 (50 ohm) coax from the junction box into the shac
- /archives//html/Topband/2005-04/msg00148.html (7,194 bytes)
- 6. Topband: YA8G visit (score: 1)
- Author: "Jim & Carolyn Kingsbury" <kingsburys@bellsouth.net>
- Date: Fri, 27 May 2005 13:14:07 -0400
- Today I had an interesting visitor. There was a knock on the door and when I answerd the young man said he was Johnny YA8G (home call LA5IIA) and had a qsl for me. It was for a 20 meter RTTY contact.
- /archives//html/Topband/2005-05/msg00048.html (7,102 bytes)
- 7. Topband: Receive antennas (score: 1)
- Author: "Jim & Carolyn Kingsbury" <kingsburys@bellsouth.net>
- Date: Thu, 27 Oct 2005 09:42:39 -0400
- I'm planning on putting up two receive antennas and need some advice on their size and apacing. First I'm going to try a beverage aimed NW/SE and I'm looking at the unidirectional/bidirectional desig
- /archives//html/Topband/2005-10/msg00302.html (6,932 bytes)
- 8. Topband: Topband DX window (score: 1)
- Author: "Jim & Carolyn Kingsbury" <kingsburys@bellsouth.net>
- Date: Sun, 11 Dec 2005 19:53:58 -0500
- If you really want to keep the dx in the contest and level the playing field, my auggestions are: 1. Establish 2 DX windows 1 at 1830 - 1835 as a DX Xmit window and another at 1840 - 1845 as a DX Rec
- /archives//html/Topband/2005-12/msg00162.html (6,946 bytes)
- 9. Topband: Merry Christmas from NW6S (score: 1)
- Author: "Jim & Carolyn Kingsbury" <kingsburys@bellsouth.net>
- Date: Fri, 23 Dec 2005 12:44:41 -0500
- Just wanted to wish each of you a MERRY CHRISTMAS AND HAPPY NEW YEAR AND LOTS OF 160 QSO IN 2006. It's been a real pleasure and learning experience to read all your posts on the reflector, hear your
- /archives//html/Topband/2005-12/msg00303.html (7,307 bytes)
- 10. Topband: Questions on K2ZJ preamp and audio filters (score: 1)
- Author: "Jim & Carolyn Kingsbury" <kingsburys@bellsouth.net>
- Date: Fri, 13 Jan 2006 10:36:20 -0500
- I have a K2ZJ preamp that I purchased some time ago and either never got any tech info or have lost it (old farts syndrome). Does anyone know if the preamp had a built in matching transformer or was
- /archives//html/Topband/2006-01/msg00195.html (7,122 bytes)
- 11. Re: Topband: CQWW 160M Contest Serial Numbers (score: 1)
- Author: "Jim & Carolyn Kingsbury" <kingsburys@bellsouth.net>
- Date: Tue, 24 Jan 2006 10:42:37 -0500
- I agree with Richard. I think that if the DX station has logged your call sign at the same relative time as you claim a qso with him, then enough information has been exchanged to constitute a valid
- /archives//html/Topband/2006-01/msg00346.html (8,884 bytes)
- 12. Topband: 2 Queations (score: 1)
- Author: "Jim & Carolyn Kingsbury" <kingsburys@bellsouth.net>
- Date: Thu, 2 Mar 2006 14:32:27 -0500
- Has anyone measured or tried the tv cable splitters on the low frequencies (1.8 thru 10 Mhz)? I wonder if they will work to combine 2 RG-6 phasing lines from pennant or flag antennas to a feed line t
- /archives//html/Topband/2006-03/msg00017.html (7,391 bytes)
- 13. Topband: half size flag antenna--NW6S (score: 1)
- Author: "Jim & Carolyn Kingsbury" <kingsburys@bellsouth.net>
- Date: Tue, 9 Mar 2010 19:08:11 -0500
- I am interested in building a half size flag antenna (15 ft by 7 ft) to work on 80, 40 30, & 20meters. The antenna will be rotatable and will be used to augment my vertical xmit antenna. My question
- /archives//html/Topband/2010-03/msg00052.html (6,645 bytes)
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