- 1. Topband: Back in W (score: 1)
- Author: rmread@nortelnetworks.com (Robert Marshall-Read)
- Date: Sun, 12 Mar 2000 22:43:06 -0500
- Topbanders, A short R+R break in the USA for the past few days has been most enlightening. After hearing not much these past few weeks from LU/KY0C, and not back at the home QTH with real antennas an
- /archives//html/Topband/2000-03/msg00040.html (8,141 bytes)
- 2. Topband: Condx from LU (score: 1)
- Author: rmread@nortelnetworks.com (Robert Marshall-Read)
- Date: Sun, 9 Jan 2000 09:28:13 -0600
- Topbanders, I have noticed from here in the southern cone of South America that the hour before sunrise, if there is propagation, it is at a low angle of arrival (i.e., the flag antennas are dominant
- /archives//html/Topband/2000-01/msg00072.html (9,379 bytes)
- 3. Topband: Skewed Path (score: 1)
- Author: rmread@nortelnetworks.com (Robert Marshall-Read)
- Date: Tue, 11 Jan 2000 08:07:36 -0600
- Topbanders, At about 45 minutes before sunrise here in Buenos Aires the noise dropped from the usual S9 to about S3 (about 0810Z). A few minutes later, while switching receive antennas from the phase
- /archives//html/Topband/2000-01/msg00087.html (7,753 bytes)
- 4. Topband: This morning in LU (score: 1)
- Author: rmread@nortelnetworks.com (Robert Marshall-Read)
- Date: Fri, 26 Nov 1999 04:18:00 -0600
- --_=_NextPart_001_01BF37F7.834F6DB6 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="iso-8859-1" Good morning Topbanders. Propagation has not been good lately from the southern cone of South America and the summer
- /archives//html/Topband/1999-11/msg00189.html (8,448 bytes)
- 5. Topband: Once more from LU (score: 1)
- Author: rmread@nortelnetworks.com (Robert Marshall-Read)
- Date: Wed, 20 Oct 1999 17:40:46 -0400
- Topbanders.... After some receive antenna work and an MFJ 1026 to go with the pennant antennas, I will be on 1.825 at sunrise local (0800z onwards) every morning. 73 and hope we get some propagation.
- /archives//html/Topband/1999-10/msg00123.html (6,671 bytes)
- 6. Topband: Cndx in LU (score: 1)
- Author: rmread@nortelnetworks.com (Robert Marshall-Read)
- Date: Fri, 22 Oct 1999 05:20:25 -0500
- Topbanders, I tried between 0300 and 0430z last night and heard EL2WW and the pileup calling him and PY2BW from the USA. Several calls were copied, but QSB was very rapid and QRN at the usual high le
- /archives//html/Topband/1999-10/msg00137.html (6,897 bytes)
- 7. Topband: LU QRG (score: 1)
- Author: rmread@nortelnetworks.com (Robert Marshall-Read)
- Date: Sat, 23 Oct 1999 06:22:21 -0500
- Topbanders, At sunrise I heard the broadcast spur on 1.825 that must come from North America. Several have commented that maybe I should QSY. The birdie I had locally has gone since I put up the penn
- /archives//html/Topband/1999-10/msg00148.html (6,790 bytes)
- 8. Topband: Top loaded verticals (score: 1)
- Author: rmread@nortelnetworks.com (Robert Marshall-Read)
- Date: Fri, 17 Sep 1999 07:48:52 -0400
- Steve, I have used the umbrella configuration for about a year now both in EI and G. The one I used in EI had elevated radials, and an elevated feedpoint. The vertical element was tilted about 15 deg
- /archives//html/Topband/1999-09/msg00077.html (7,644 bytes)
- 9. Topband: Ready in LU (score: 1)
- Author: rmread@nortelnetworks.com (Robert Marshall-Read)
- Date: Sun, 19 Sep 1999 09:06:50 -0500
- Topbanders, After much roof climbing, leaping tall buildings in a single bound (roof top to roof top) the double sized G5RV is up in suburban Buenos Aires. It loads well (a bad sign if history is rep
- /archives//html/Topband/1999-09/msg00087.html (7,375 bytes)
- 10. Topband: Read in LU Part Two (score: 1)
- Author: rmread@nortelnetworks.com (Robert Marshall-Read)
- Date: Sun, 19 Sep 1999 10:43:19 -0400
- A slight correction....the apex of the antenna is at 50m and slopes down to 35m at each end...finger trouble after a long night on the radio. Look forward to working those who need LU. Private email
- /archives//html/Topband/1999-09/msg00088.html (6,733 bytes)
- 11. Topband: LU this week (score: 1)
- Author: rmread@nortelnetworks.com (Robert Marshall-Read)
- Date: Mon, 20 Sep 1999 14:27:55 -0500
- Topbanders, I will be on at my sunset (2140Z+), 0200-0330, and my sunrise (0900+) on 1831 as 1828 has a birdie. I will try this for the next week to see how things go. On advice, I extended the G5RV
- /archives//html/Topband/1999-09/msg00099.html (6,806 bytes)
- 12. Topband: LU Condx (score: 1)
- Author: rmread@nortelnetworks.com (Robert Marshall-Read)
- Date: Thu, 23 Sep 1999 06:53:50 -0400
- Topbanders, Not a lot of luck from LU the past few nights. A few very weak EU signals about 0200Z on Tuesday night. Heard a W9 yesterday morning (only a partial) about 0900....then eight minutes befo
- /archives//html/Topband/1999-09/msg00117.html (6,970 bytes)
- 13. Topband: LU Noise (score: 1)
- Author: rmread@nortelnetworks.com (Robert Marshall-Read)
- Date: Mon, 27 Sep 1999 06:32:49 -0500
- Topbanders.... This morning I learned two things.... 1. The building site across the street has people starting work at 6am local (0900). 2. The output frequency of a Briggs and Stratton two cycle en
- /archives//html/Topband/1999-09/msg00138.html (6,885 bytes)
- 14. Topband: MFJ 1026 (score: 1)
- Author: rmread@nortelnetworks.com (Robert Marshall-Read)
- Date: Wed, 29 Sep 1999 12:42:00 -0500
- Topbanders... I have someone flying down Friday to Buenos Aires from Quebec. I ordered an MFJ 1025 from MFJ and they haven't come through. I ordered an MFJ 1026 from a Canadian company in Quebec and
- /archives//html/Topband/1999-09/msg00154.html (6,860 bytes)
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