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21. Topband: Delta Loop (score: 1): Author: kn4lf@tampabay.rr.com (KN4LF, Thomas Giella); Date: Sun, 11 Nov 2001 16:57:06 -0500; Bob VE7BS made some very valid points in his previous email. We all get to hung up on lot's of radials near the feedpoint of a vertical antenna. They are certainly needed in the near field of a 1/4 w; /archives//html/Topband/2001-11/msg00046.html (8,608 bytes)
22. Topband: Poor Propagation On 160 (score: 1): Author: kn4lf@tampabay.rr.com (KN4LF, Thomas Giella); Date: Tue, 13 Nov 2001 18:18:36 -0500; Thomas KN4LF Says: The poor 160 meter band conditions as of late, even with low A/Ap and K/Kp values, is due to polar cap absorption and polar radio blackouts. Polar cap absorption and polar radio bl; /archives//html/Topband/2001-11/msg00052.html (9,615 bytes)
23. Topband: 160 Meter Propagation (score: 1): Author: kn4lf@tampabay.rr.com (KN4LF, Thomas Giella); Date: Thu, 15 Nov 2001 15:17:03 -0500; I am in agreement with all points that Bob NM7M and I covered in our previous email posts concerning 160 meter propagation. However I did err partially by stating that energetic protons are the main; /archives//html/Topband/2001-11/msg00058.html (7,813 bytes)
24. Topband: 160 Meter Propagation Over Poles (score: 1): Author: kn4lf@tampabay.rr.com (KN4LF, Thomas Giella); Date: Fri, 14 Sep 2001 22:43:02 +0100; Strongest 160 meter signals ALWAYS propagate along paths of least absorption or resistance so to speak, that means lower latitude skewed paths. Over the poles 160 propagation underneath a relatively; /archives//html/Topband/2001-09/msg00039.html (6,517 bytes)
25. Topband: 1000MP Mark V (score: 1): Author: kn4lf@tampabay.rr.com (KN4LF, Thomas Giella); Date: Sun, 16 Sep 2001 16:51:48 +0100; Thomas KN4LF Says: It's the built in preselector killing the broadcast station overload/IMD, a great idea bringing back this old technology. That's why I still use an old FT-101ET made in February 19; /archives//html/Topband/2001-09/msg00072.html (6,631 bytes)
26. Topband: Shack Lightning Protection (score: 1): Author: kn4lf@tampabay.rr.com (KN4LF, Thomas Giella); Date: Sun, 16 Sep 2001 16:51:53 +0100; Peter 9V1PC Said: I'm after some advice on lightning protection. Thomas KN4LF Says: I have been studying and investigating lightning and it's effects for 35 years, 28 years as a Meteorological Consul; /archives//html/Topband/2001-09/msg00074.html (8,147 bytes)
27. Topband: Lightning Protection (score: 1): Author: kn4lf@tampabay.rr.com (KN4LF, Thomas Giella); Date: Mon, 17 Sep 2001 02:03:00 +0100; Tom W8JI Said: Water pipes are next to useless for lightning protection Peter, although they do make excellent safety grounds. It takes a large mat with multiple grounds to establish a really good li; /archives//html/Topband/2001-09/msg00077.html (8,509 bytes)
28. Topband: Lightning Protection (score: 1): Author: kn4lf@tampabay.rr.com (KN4LF, Thomas Giella); Date: Mon, 17 Sep 2001 21:21:54 -0400; Tom W8JI Said: The cause of lightning discharge is the large voltage gradient between earth and a cluster of charged moisture in the air. The only way to remove the charge is to have an actual path b; /archives//html/Topband/2001-09/msg00093.html (12,297 bytes)
29. Topband: EU Bcst Band Beacons (score: 1): Author: kn4lf@tampabay.rr.com (KN4LF, Thomas Giella); Date: Sat, 4 Aug 2001 10:18:53 -0400; I hear the following stations in Florida. In winter they produce recoverable audio but only hets. in summer. From the mid Atlantic region through New England you can hear many more stations across th; /archives//html/Topband/2001-08/msg00013.html (6,865 bytes)
30. Topband: Trees For Antennas (score: 1): Author: kn4lf@tampabay.rr.com (KN4LF, Thomas Giella); Date: Sun, 12 Aug 2001 12:26:22 -0400; I conducted experiments on 160, 80 and 40 meters with trees as transmitting antennas here in Florida, back in 1989. My interest began tied to being a Meteorologist and my 35 year study of lightning a; /archives//html/Topband/2001-08/msg00046.html (8,620 bytes)
31. Topband: 160 Meter Website Update (score: 1): Author: kn4lf@tampabay.rr.com (KN4LF, Thomas Giella); Date: Tue, 17 Jul 2001 18:16:24 -0400; Just an FYI I have added new links, a new domain name and web server to my KN4LF 160 Meter Amateur Radio Resources And More site. The new domain name is http://www.kn4lf.com . If anyone knows of othe; /archives//html/Topband/2001-07/msg00029.html (7,136 bytes)
32. Topband: New 160 Meter Message Forum (score: 1): Author: kn4lf@tampabay.rr.com (KN4LF, Thomas Giella); Date: Thu, 26 Jul 2001 14:39:11 -0400; Just an FYI, I have added a message forum to my "KN4LF 160 Meter Amateur Radio Resources And More website. This forum is designed to allow 160 meter operators to meet, stay in touch and discuss relat; /archives//html/Topband/2001-07/msg00058.html (7,006 bytes)
33. Topband: Wire Guage VS Resistance (score: 1): Author: kn4lf@tampabay.rr.com (KN4LF, Thomas Giella); Date: Sat, 28 Jul 2001 12:15:31 -0400; Check out the numbers below. W8JI is correct, solid wire of the same diameter has lower resistance then stranded wire BUT it's very close to be negligible to worry about on 160 meters! I have used #1; /archives//html/Topband/2001-07/msg00068.html (8,245 bytes)
34. Topband: Summer Propagation (score: 1): Author: kn4lf@tampabay.rr.com (KN4LF, Thomas Giella); Date: Sat, 28 Jul 2001 15:02:58 -0400; Yes 160 meter propagation does exist in northern hemisphere summer but it's still way down compared to winter, especially below approximately 32 deg north lat. on NE-E paths to Europe and north Afric; /archives//html/Topband/2001-07/msg00070.html (7,978 bytes)
35. Topband: 160 Wire Resistance/Propagation (score: 1): Author: kn4lf@tampabay.rr.com (KN4LF, Thomas Giella); Date: Sun, 29 Jul 2001 10:59:40 -0400; KN4LF Says: Yeah, I realized my error in reporting dc resistance AFTER I sent the email to the list. :<( Though I have always used #12 stranded and covered wire for my antennas, I do use solid wire o; /archives//html/Topband/2001-07/msg00076.html (7,103 bytes)
36. Topband: Ladderline (score: 1): Author: kn4lf@tampabay.rr.com (KN4LF, Thomas Giella); Date: Sun, 10 Jun 2001 23:43:14 -0400; K2WH: I use 450 ohm ladder line as a feedline with my 160 1/2 wave T. One side of the ladderline goes to the radial system, the other to the T. I use a homebrew balanced matching network (two roller; /archives//html/Topband/2001-06/msg00016.html (7,955 bytes)
37. Topband: Low Topband Dipole (score: 1): Author: "Thomas Giella KN4LF" <kn4lf@tampabay.rr.com>; Date: Fri, 22 Aug 2003 12:46:04 -0400; I worked my first 100 DXCC countries on 160 meters in two winters using 100 watts and a dipole at 35 feet from central Florida. It's the second 100 that require a good vertical and more power. 73, Th; /archives//html/Topband/2003-08/msg00118.html (6,938 bytes)
38. Topband: Re: Low Topband Dipole/Propagation Outlook (score: 1): Author: "Thomas Giella KN4LF" <kn4lf@tampabay.rr.com>; Date: Sat, 23 Aug 2003 10:09:06 -0400; Bryce KH6AT Asked: Why Thomas KN4LF Says: The first 100 DXCC entities comment was a generality, it could be the first 125 or so depending on your QTH. To answer why? At least from here in Central Flo; /archives//html/Topband/2003-08/msg00121.html (9,095 bytes)
39. Re: Topband: Radial Plate (score: 1): Author: "Thomas Giella KN4LF" <kn4lf@tampabay.rr.com>; Date: Sat, 23 Aug 2003 17:16:45 -0400; Dick W4NTG Asked: Who makes a good radial plate...I have found one that is made of aluminum but concerned about dissimilar metal corrosion over time...probably brass would be best...or stainless stee; /archives//html/Topband/2003-08/msg00123.html (8,397 bytes)
40. Re: Topband: E layer ionograms (score: 1): Author: "Thomas Giella KN4LF" <kn4lf@tampabay.rr.com>; Date: Sun, 31 Aug 2003 19:40:51 -0400; Chuck Asked: Would any of the propagation people on the list know where I can find data showing nighttime foE for a most or all of a solar cycle? Try these guys at UMASS Lowell http://ulcar.uml.edu/; /archives//html/Topband/2003-08/msg00166.html (7,523 bytes)

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