- 81. Re: Topband: Vertical choke needed? (score: 1)
- Author: Michael Walker <va3mw@portcredit.net>
- Date: Fri, 1 Jan 2021 08:52:21 -0500
- Wes That is an option you have and no one is making anything do anything. It is 100% up to you. Happy New Year _________________ Searchable Archives: http://www.contesting.com/_topband - Topband Refl
- /archives//html/Topband/2021-01/msg00006.html (11,475 bytes)
- 82. Re: Topband: One Way Propagation. (score: 1)
- Author: Michael Walker <va3mw@portcredit.net>
- Date: Sun, 17 Jan 2021 11:22:13 -0500
- All Flex radios measure signal strength regardless of the PreAmp settings. As well, they correctly calculate the power in the receiving passband. Early superhet radios use maxim signal that was recti
- /archives//html/Topband/2021-01/msg00174.html (13,057 bytes)
- 83. Re: Topband: Saga of NP2J (very long) (score: 1)
- Author: Michael Walker <va3mw@portcredit.net>
- Date: Tue, 26 Oct 2021 11:55:52 -0400
- Dan Thanks for sharing and even taking the time to write this up, as that takes time. We have ALL been there in so many ways and so many times. I wish we would all share those stories as they are a l
- /archives//html/Topband/2021-10/msg00057.html (17,675 bytes)
- 84. Re: Topband: So2r and diversity receive (score: 1)
- Author: Michael Walker <va3mw@portcredit.net>
- Date: Tue, 21 Dec 2021 17:32:42 -0500
- For any 6000 series, you want to use SO2R not SO2V as it really isn't configured for SO2V. Yes, I use Diversity all the time on 80M and 160M as I have a DX Engineering Active antenna mounted on the p
- /archives//html/Topband/2021-12/msg00053.html (8,799 bytes)
- 85. Re: Topband: Bouvet Island DX-pedition (score: 1)
- Author: Michael Walker <va3mw@portcredit.net>
- Date: Tue, 7 Feb 2023 15:41:52 -0500
- The lowest band they are getting on is 30M as of the latest message received a few hours ago. Mike va3mw _________________ Searchable Archives: http://www.contesting.com/_topband - Topband Reflector
- /archives//html/Topband/2023-02/msg00027.html (7,107 bytes)
- 86. Re: Topband: E51D Approximate Low Band Schedule Sep02 (score: 1)
- Author: Michael Walker <va3mw@portcredit.net>
- Date: Mon, 4 Sep 2023 06:08:50 -0400
- Thanks George for the Q Here at 6am ET north of Toronto, you are booming in at S7 on my inverted L. I didn't even need the beverage antenna. Mike va3mw _________________ Searchable Archives: http://w
- /archives//html/Topband/2023-09/msg00010.html (12,135 bytes)
- 87. Re: Topband: N5J (Jarvis) on 160 m (score: 1)
- Author: Michael Walker <va3mw@portcredit.net>
- Date: Thu, 8 Aug 2024 08:06:42 -0400
- thanks, George. This morning in ve3 land There was enough signal to work you just as the sun started to rise here. The QSB was pretty bad, at least for me and I could not hear you on either beverage
- /archives//html/Topband/2024-08/msg00011.html (9,060 bytes)
- 88. Re: Topband: CY9C critism (score: 1)
- Author: Michael Walker <va3mw@portcredit.net>
- Date: Thu, 5 Sep 2024 09:30:08 -0400
- HI All I was watching CY9C on 160M last night from about 8pm to 9pm last night on FT8 and I thought it was pretty interesting. I am about 1400 km from them at 44 degrees north to give you an idea. I
- /archives//html/Topband/2024-09/msg00030.html (9,618 bytes)
- 89. Re: Topband: CY9C (score: 1)
- Author: Michael Walker <va3mw@portcredit.net>
- Date: Sat, 7 Sep 2024 12:30:47 -0400
- Mike is correct. Over the past 1/2 century of operating, a lot of it on HF, nothing has really changed. I remember hearing the same thing when SSB showed up to replace AM. And, look at that, the worl
- /archives//html/Topband/2024-09/msg00042.html (9,220 bytes)
- 90. Re: Topband: CY9C (score: 1)
- Author: Michael Walker <va3mw@portcredit.net>
- Date: Sat, 7 Sep 2024 17:12:18 -0400
- Hi Rudy Essentially, he is using FlexRadios (FLEX-6700's and FLEX-6500's) on the island and a 900Mhz RF link for AF and command and control. Not far off what I do with my remote station except I use
- /archives//html/Topband/2024-09/msg00054.html (12,048 bytes)
- 91. Re: Topband: VE3DO loop (score: 1)
- Author: Michael Walker <va3mw@portcredit.net>
- Date: Fri, 4 Oct 2024 09:04:45 -0400
- My GoTo RX antenna system is what Tim mentions above (pre-amp and matching unit) plus the AVA-2. I think that is now replaced by the DXE-AVA-3. It really does a number on QRN and give you a bit more
- /archives//html/Topband/2024-10/msg00023.html (11,877 bytes)
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