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1. Topband: Where's New England? (score: 1): Author: michon@eatel.net (Mike Michon); Date: Sun, 3 Dec 2000 09:44:34 -0800; Where was California??? Very few stations from west, no WA this year or OR. Really strange. I didn't operate till Saturday evening and quit at midnight, but usually many CA stations after about 9 pm; /archives//html/Topband/2000-12/msg00011.html (7,856 bytes)
2. Topband: Dipole/Reflector (score: 1): Author: michon@eatel.net (Mike Michon); Date: Tue, 14 Dec 1999 07:54:58 -0800; I wonder if anyone has seen any information on using a 160 meter dipole with a reflector, ie 2 element wire beam for 160 meters. If the thing is about 75 feet high, still very low for an effective ho; /archives//html/Topband/1999-12/msg00118.html (7,671 bytes)
3. Topband: Dipole/Reflector (score: 1): Author: michon@eatel.net (Mike Michon); Date: Thu, 16 Dec 1999 06:58:57 -0800; Thanks for the information on this antenna. We may try it again this year with nore attention to the lengths. Merry Christmas, Mike AB5XP -- FAQ on WWW: http://www.contesting.com/topband.html Submiss; /archives//html/Topband/1999-12/msg00157.html (6,654 bytes)
4. Topband: Source for Helium Balloons (score: 1): Author: michon@eatel.net (Mike Michon); Date: Wed, 29 Sep 1999 09:03:37 -0700; We use the balloons from: Balloons Everywhere 4658 Airport Bvd. Mobile, AL 36608 Internet www.balloons.com Local--334-341-3520 Fax--334-341-3582 Free FAx--800-753-3528 Nationwide--800-239-2000 The 4; /archives//html/Topband/1999-09/msg00152.html (7,670 bytes)
5. Topband: Fall/Radio (score: 1): Author: michon@eatel.net (Mike Michon); Date: Tue, 24 Aug 1999 08:20:38 -0700; There was a hint of dryer cooler air. Was it real or only a fantasy induced by countless heat and humidity laden days marching one after another in seemingly endless successsion? I can't say for sure; /archives//html/Topband/1999-08/msg00065.html (7,415 bytes)
6. TopBand: 75 meter vert. fed with open wire (score: 1): Author: michon@eatel.net (michon); Date: Wed, 21 Oct 1998 07:24:59 -0500; What is a choke Balun?? Mike Michon AB5XP -- To: <topband@contesting.com> (and other certainly -- FAQ on WWW: http://www.contesting.com/topband.html Submissions: topband@contesting.com Administrative; /archives//html/Topband/1998-10/msg00099.html (8,932 bytes)
7. TopBand: Tuning 2 tuners (score: 1): Author: michon@eatel.net (Michael Michon); Date: Sat, 8 Aug 1998 21:15:15 -0700; We have just built a link coupled tuner for 160 meters, pretty much according to inormation on W4RNL's web page, and it works. The next step is to build one more and then we will be ready to install; /archives//html/Topband/1998-08/msg00082.html (7,387 bytes)
8. TopBand: Tuning 2 tuners (score: 1): Author: michon@eatel.net (Michael Michon); Date: Mon, 10 Aug 1998 15:25:20 -0700; Thanks to all who offered input to the question of 2 tuners. The idea was to use linked coupled tuners at the transmitter and at the antenna. The link was to provide a balanced to unbalanced situatio; /archives//html/Topband/1998-08/msg00096.html (9,362 bytes)
9. TopBand: Antenna (score: 1): Author: michon@eatel.net (Michael Michon); Date: Tue, 16 Jun 1998 07:09:49 -0700; A friend and I are thinking of a vertical dipole for 160 meters. We have a fire tower 100 feet tall. 22 feet sqare at the base tapering to 6 foot square at the top. It is grounded. We would extend a; /archives//html/Topband/1998-06/msg00031.html (7,685 bytes)
10. TopBand: Antenna (score: 1): Author: michon@eatel.net (Michael Michon); Date: Wed, 17 Jun 1998 19:24:14 -0700; Thanks for all the replys about the vertical dipole. Lots of conflicting ideas. I will read some more and try to digest all of this and see if we want to go for it. Thanks again to all who were kind; /archives//html/Topband/1998-06/msg00039.html (7,415 bytes)
11. TopBand: Southern Hemisphere (score: 1): Author: michon@eatel.net (Michael Michon); Date: Thu, 12 Mar 1998 11:07:06 -0800; I have one balloon left and enough helium for it. We have no thunderstorms here till Sunday. Should I put up the balloon today, or wait till next week, month?? I usually get 2-4 days out of the ballo; /archives//html/Topband/1998-03/msg00179.html (6,889 bytes)
12. TopBand: RE: Conditions Tuesday Evening --LA (score: 1): Author: michon@eatel.net (Michael Michon); Date: Wed, 25 Feb 1998 08:17:16 -0800; Finally got an inkling of what 160 meters must sound like from Pennsylvania. Heard many europeans. SV8, YU, EI5 (very weak), UA2, DL, all in the SAME night, and SV* was moving the S meter to S7 with; /archives//html/Topband/1998-02/msg00266.html (7,232 bytes)
13. TopBand: Balloon antennas for 160M (score: 1): Author: michon@eatel.net (Mike Michon); Date: Tue, 2 Dec 1997 07:49:38 -0600; -- To: <topband@contesting.com> Dear Jerry, We use a balloon vertical about 140 feet. We have tried higher, but not much difference. We use about 60 radials of varying lenghths. Also, we use a second; /archives//html/Topband/1997-12/msg00037.html (8,483 bytes)
14. TopBand: Beverage antenna (score: 1): Author: michon@eatel.net (Mike Michon); Date: Tue, 23 Dec 1997 07:32:58 -0600; LIfe slowed down long enough yesterday for me to talk to my neighbor about an antenna in his pasture. He said I was a responsible enough looking person and he would let me put one up. Took down the 5; /archives//html/Topband/1997-12/msg00274.html (7,708 bytes)
15. TopBand: Stew Perry (score: 1): Author: michon@eatel.net (Mike Michon); Date: Wed, 24 Dec 1997 16:23:00 -0600; Anybody know the grid square for Prairieville, La?? I don't have a computer logging program, so is a hand written log acceptable? We are a little behind the times here, but if only a computer log is; /archives//html/Topband/1997-12/msg00298.html (6,820 bytes)
16. TopBand: Receiving Loop (score: 1): Author: michon@eatel.net (Mike Michon); Date: Sun, 2 Nov 1997 22:53:52 -0600; Dear Antenna Experimenters, My inverted L is working, the amp is working, and the noise is horrible. I got cranked up Saturday after having a terrifiically hard time copying a California station Frid; /archives//html/Topband/1997-11/msg00027.html (8,126 bytes)
17. TopBand: Vertical Matching (score: 1): Author: michon@eatel.net (Mike Michon); Date: Tue, 4 Nov 1997 07:28:43 -0600; Dear Antenna Experimenters, For the 160 meter Contest in December we install a 1/4 wave balloon vertical on a ridge in southern MS. We feed it with open wire line. A run of about 700-800 feet. We hav; /archives//html/Topband/1997-11/msg00039.html (8,430 bytes)
18. TopBand: Vertical Matching (score: 1): Author: michon@eatel.net (Mike Michon); Date: Fri, 7 Nov 1997 06:36:25 -0600; To: <topband@contesting.com> run at sloping 50 Dear Yuri, We are using open wire line because we don't have 800 feet of coax. Also, we have found that by adding a balloon at the midpoint of the ante; /archives//html/Topband/1997-11/msg00097.html (8,763 bytes)
19. TopBand: Long Wire (score: 1): Author: michon@eatel.net (Mike Michon); Date: Thu, 13 Nov 1997 16:33:28 -0600; I have my eye on a tree in my neighbors field. It is about 85 feet tall and 285 feet fromthe pine tree next to my shop. It is broadside to europe/australia. If I make it a long wire, what does it loo; /archives//html/Topband/1997-11/msg00180.html (6,903 bytes)
20. TopBand: RST (score: 1): Author: michon@eatel.net (Mike Michon); Date: Fri, 21 Nov 1997 22:04:41 -0600; How do you give a signal report if the S meter is dancing between S5and S7 with normal static and crashing to S9 at times. I have the R and T down, but what about the S, do you report what it would b; /archives//html/Topband/1997-11/msg00315.html (6,781 bytes)

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