- 21. Topband: The Slingshot Option (score: 1)
- Author: "Larry Pasman" <lrpmbt@comcast.net>
- Date: Mon, 18 Oct 2010 18:01:41 -0400
- Ok, I have done the slingshot thing and the bow and arrow thing for getting a line through trees. The slingshot was effective but had a lot of trouble getting the fishing line from the reel to go out
- /archives//html/Topband/2010-10/msg00084.html (8,246 bytes)
- 22. Topband: CAT control (score: 1)
- Author: <lrpmbt@comcast.net>
- Date: Sat, 25 Dec 2010 18:06:47 -0500
- Jan. 4 I will be getting a new knee. I am attempting to set up CAT on my Ft1000mp and network to my upstairs computer so I can continue to DX while unable to go up and down steps to the shack. I am u
- /archives//html/Topband/2010-12/msg00116.html (6,886 bytes)
- 23. Topband: A little help (score: 1)
- Author: <lrpmbt@comcast.net>
- Date: Tue, 15 Mar 2011 12:16:29 -0400
- I just purchased 1600 of Twinax from a supplier in Lexington,KY. (2 spools 1000 and 600) However shipping was going to be as much as what I paid for the Twinax. A friend who lives in Lexington was go
- /archives//html/Topband/2011-03/msg00054.html (6,857 bytes)
- 24. Topband: KH2/N2NL Guam Topband Report (Dave Mueller) (score: 1)
- Author: <lrpmbt@comcast.net>
- Date: Sun, 24 Apr 2011 17:01:02 -0400
- Just want to say thanks to Dave for all his efforts. Also Thanks to Ed KH2L. I listened for many months before getting decent opening to Guam on 160. Dave hung with me during some serious QSB, then o
- /archives//html/Topband/2011-04/msg00117.html (7,072 bytes)
- 25. Topband: Fence "ground screen" instead of wire radials? (Gary K9GS) (score: 1)
- Author: lrpmbt@comcast.net
- Date: Mon, 12 Sep 2011 14:12:33 +0000 (UTC)
- 2 years ago I put down chicken wire in the entire dog pen as that is where my feedpoint for the Battle Creek Special wire TX antenna is, 20'X40' then covered it with burlap to protect to dog. Under t
- /archives//html/Topband/2011-09/msg00072.html (7,389 bytes)
- 26. Topband: Counterpoise very interresting (score: 1)
- Author: <lrpmbt@comcast.net>
- Date: Mon, 21 Nov 2011 09:28:44 -0500
- http://www.antennex.com/shack/Dec06/cps.html _______________________________________________ UR RST IS ... ... ..9 QSB QSB - hw? BK
- /archives//html/Topband/2011-11/msg00185.html (6,230 bytes)
- 27. Topband: 1820 BCB (score: 1)
- Author: <lrpmbt@comcast.net>
- Date: Wed, 21 Dec 2011 10:59:53 -0500
- The BCB on 1820 has become considerably louder lately. The interference has been identified as WDOR www.wdor.com out of WI. As the audio is intelligible. I know of a couple of Emails that have been s
- /archives//html/Topband/2011-12/msg00489.html (6,776 bytes)
- 28. Topband: 1820 BCB (score: 1)
- Author: <lrpmbt@comcast.net>
- Date: Sun, 25 Dec 2011 12:14:44 -0500
- I received a Email from WDOR stating the engineer had found a defective capacitor and it had been corrected. This morning the BCB on 1820 was considerably less than the last few days, but we will see
- /archives//html/Topband/2011-12/msg00545.html (7,817 bytes)
- 29. Topband: DSL knocks out when on TopBand (score: 1)
- Author: <lrpmbt@comcast.net>
- Date: Mon, 16 Jul 2012 22:40:59 -0400
- Herb, The problem usually comes from the wall wart with RF getting into the power supply lead. Most modems us an external PS such as the infamous wall wart. Try wrapping the PS lead around the ferri
- /archives//html/Topband/2012-07/msg00214.html (7,442 bytes)
- 30. Topband: Small lot (score: 1)
- Author: <lrpmbt@comcast.net>
- Date: Mon, 17 Sep 2012 13:21:04 -0400
- Carlos: I read youre comments the Top Band reflector. While I have never operated any digital modes I have enjoyed some great success on 160 with much thanks to the rotatable WF. Much of the credit g
- /archives//html/Topband/2012-09/msg00142.html (6,830 bytes)
- 31. Topband: PT0S summary (score: 1)
- Author: <lrpmbt@comcast.net>
- Date: Fri, 30 Nov 2012 15:19:21 -0500
- I for one would like to commend entire crew of PT0S, they were not operating from a plush resort. Instead they put in ridiculous hours on a wet rock in the middle of the Atlantic Ocean. Eating coffee
- /archives//html/Topband/2012-11/msg00512.html (6,627 bytes)
- 32. Topband: NH0Z (score: 1)
- Author: <lrpmbt@comcast.net>
- Date: Sat, 26 Jan 2013 19:07:35 -0500
- An email from Joe JA1LZR. NH0Z will be QRV on 160 thru Monday Jan. 28 NA Sunrise. He RX is broadside pennants (KD9SV pennant kits and DXpedition II) directly at NA and says they are working very well
- /archives//html/Topband/2013-01/msg00215.html (6,102 bytes)
- 33. Topband: Re telephone c wire (score: 1)
- Author: <lrpmbt@comcast.net>
- Date: Mon, 11 Mar 2013 12:38:20 -0400
- Thelpone C wire is a copper clad steel wire, as long as the hard plastic sheath remains intact it will be fine, however if the sheath is damaged to expose the wire it rusts rapidly and breaks. I spen
- /archives//html/Topband/2013-03/msg00091.html (7,433 bytes)
- 34. Topband: Telephone C wire (score: 1)
- Author: <lrpmbt@comcast.net>
- Date: Tue, 12 Mar 2013 15:21:35 -0400
- Should add one more comment to help clarify. I worked for ATT for 40 years and did repair for 25 of that. "C" wire is extremely durable until the heavy plastic sheath is damaged, generally rodent or
- /archives//html/Topband/2013-03/msg00103.html (8,159 bytes)
- 35. Topband: Sealing closures (score: 1)
- Author: <lrpmbt@comcast.net>
- Date: Tue, 19 Mar 2013 12:45:01 -0400
- Being in outside repair with ATT for 40 years, I had plenty of experience with attempting to seal closures. First of all if the closure, splice or what have you is NOT encapsulated it will get wet. E
- /archives//html/Topband/2013-03/msg00126.html (6,643 bytes)
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