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1. Topband: A Night to Remember (score: 1)
Author: Doug Renwick <ve5ra@sasktel.net>
Date: Wed, 27 Oct 2004 10:35:47 -0600
As they say "timing is everything". Last night on 160M was a night that exceeded anything ever experienced on this band in Saskatchewan. All the DX stations heard were worked with the exception of an
/archives//html/Topband/2004-10/msg00151.html (7,862 bytes)

2. Re: Topband: Topband operations by the upcoming Peter IDxpedition...3Y0X (score: 1)
Author: Doug Renwick <ve5ra@sasktel.net>
Date: Thu, 16 Dec 2004 22:52:00 -0600
Correction Bob. The first DXpedition in 1987, 3Y2GV, did make a few 160M contacts and I have the confirmed QSO as proof. Am sure I will work you everywhere...take care. Doug This will be only the thi
/archives//html/Topband/2004-12/msg00231.html (8,113 bytes)

3. Topband: 3G0 (score: 1)
Author: Doug Renwick <ve5ra@sasktel.net>
Date: Fri, 14 Jan 2005 14:19:48 -0600
3G0YP had a solid 599 signal into Saskatchewan. Now if I could only get all the other DX to reach my antenna at that same signal strength. Doug/VA5DX Dave Heil wrote: N1BUG wrote: Was anyone else in
/archives//html/Topband/2005-01/msg00189.html (8,045 bytes)

4. Topband: Saskatchewan Report (score: 1)
Author: Doug <ve5ra@sasktel.net>
Date: Sun, 23 Oct 2005 11:45:46 -0600
Unbelievable conditions last night. I could sense that something good might happen when driving home from a cross country ace, the AM broadcast band had skip several hours before my sunset. Worked 40
/archives//html/Topband/2005-10/msg00214.html (7,015 bytes)

5. Topband: Saskatchewan Report Day 2 (score: 1)
Author: Doug <ve5ra@sasktel.net>
Date: Mon, 24 Oct 2005 09:38:08 -0600
Two consecutive days excellent propagation into EU. Heard many VE6 and VE7 stations working EU also. 16 new stations worked: DK2FG OZ1BTE DL2OBO SP5EWY GM3POI SV3RF HA8BE SM5BFJ OH1XX SM7DLK OH2PJ UA
/archives//html/Topband/2005-10/msg00256.html (6,897 bytes)

6. Re: Topband: Spotting (score: 1)
Author: Doug Renwick <ve5ra@sasktel.net>
Date: Mon, 14 Nov 2005 09:21:41 -0600
My feelings exactly. I have not sought a single card for any contacts with many more than 100 DXCC countries. I have responded to multitudes of requests for those that seek such verification of conta
/archives//html/Topband/2005-11/msg00151.html (8,188 bytes)

7. Re: Topband: More lowbad operation from TZ5A the next few days (score: 1)
Author: Doug Renwick <ve5ra@sasktel.net>
Date: Mon, 28 Nov 2005 15:26:01 -0600
"TZ8A was 579 for about 30 minutes during the contest - couldn't believe they couldn't hear us west coast guys calling." == Ditto -- But I copied them as TZ5F. 73, de Earl, K6SE That's odd...I copied
/archives//html/Topband/2005-11/msg00343.html (7,830 bytes)

8. Topband: DX Engineering Receive Four Square (score: 1)
Author: Doug Renwick <ve5ra@sasktel.net>
Date: Tue, 07 Nov 2006 09:54:32 -0600
I have been testing my DX Engineering Receive Four Square DXE-RFS-1P for the last few days. The receiving results range from significant to amazing. I am very impressed with the receiving improvement
/archives//html/Topband/2006-11/msg00045.html (7,644 bytes)

9. Re: Topband: Receving systems (score: 1)
Author: Doug Renwick <ve5ra@sasktel.net>
Date: Wed, 29 Nov 2006 09:53:05 -0600
I have just installed the DX Eng 4 sq Rcv array. I built it with 70ft sides for 80/160. It seems to work pretty well on both bands. I am wanting to build another rcv antanna to compliment this. I was
/archives//html/Topband/2006-11/msg00192.html (7,630 bytes)

10. Re: Topband: sloping 1/2 wave dipole (score: 1)
Author: Doug Renwick <ve5ra@sasktel.net>
Date: Tue, 09 Jan 2007 19:13:53 -0600
wanted to ask the antenna guru"swhat they think abouy a sloping dipole to get a little directional gain in a desired direction as apposed to a 1/4 wave verticle ,it would be suspended from a 135 ft.t
/archives//html/Topband/2007-01/msg00173.html (7,227 bytes)

11. Re: Topband: DXpedition Advice for Anyone (score: 1)
Author: Doug Renwick <ve5ra@sasktel.net>
Date: Fri, 12 Jan 2007 11:39:46 -0600
Oh how I echo those wise words below Tom! Case in point was Vernon's recent operation from CE1:- a) Nice steady CW - not fast, not slow b) My callsign at beginning followed by report sent 3 times fol
/archives//html/Topband/2007-01/msg00246.html (8,235 bytes)

12. Re: Topband: Boring report (score: 1)
Author: Doug Renwick <ve5ra@sasktel.net>
Date: Thu, 22 Feb 2007 11:13:31 -0600
During the past week, Europe has been workable from Boring, Oregon on about 75 percent of the nights. These have typically been via the northern path and my new EU beverage is really doing the job. A
/archives//html/Topband/2007-02/msg00246.html (7,501 bytes)

13. Re: Topband: WAJA 160 (score: 1)
Author: Doug Renwick <ve5ra@sasktel.net>
Date: Fri, 30 Mar 2007 16:38:33 -0600
The integrity of the claims of what has been worked boil down to the integrity of the individual, not the validation process. After witnessing what I saw with the VU7 operation, there were multiple "
/archives//html/Topband/2007-03/msg00178.html (7,871 bytes)

14. Re: Topband: RG-6 Connectors (score: 1)
Author: Doug Renwick <ve5ra@sasktel.net>
Date: Wed, 23 May 2007 07:34:09 -0600
Are those of you using RG-6 for phasing lines in RX arrays using F connectors, or some other connector? Thanks & 73, Mike, W5UC Quality F connectors are fine ... DX Engineering uses them. I use Thoma
/archives//html/Topband/2007-05/msg00069.html (7,397 bytes)

15. Re: Topband: RX 4 square (score: 1)
Author: Doug Renwick <ve5ra@sasktel.net>
Date: Tue, 21 Aug 2007 08:08:00 -0600
Good morning all, Is anyone willing to share their experience with me concerning DX Engineering RX 4 square? I read an article where one ham states that thin and small radiators can cause phase and a
/archives//html/Topband/2007-08/msg00065.html (8,156 bytes)

16. Re: Topband: enamelled wire source (score: 1)
Author: Doug Renwick <ve5ra@sasktel.net>
Date: Wed, 28 Nov 2007 21:00:22 -0600
Hello, I am looking for a source for ground radial wire. I have heard that #18 insulated is enough, perhaps enamelled copper. What is a good source to purchase such wire? The THHN at Lowes is a bit m
/archives//html/Topband/2007-11/msg00245.html (7,369 bytes)

17. Re: Topband: vertical antenna guy rope tensioners (score: 1)
Author: Doug Renwick <ve5ra@sasktel.net>
Date: Sun, 07 Sep 2008 20:35:01 -0600
Hi All, Found some very handy inexpensive guy rope tensioners suitable for lightweight tubular verticals such as the Titanex range and similar. Handles 2 - 5mm guy ropes. They're called Clamcleat Lin
/archives//html/Topband/2008-09/msg00024.html (8,126 bytes)

18. Re: Topband: MT report (score: 1)
Author: Doug Renwick <ve5ra@sasktel.net>
Date: Fri, 10 Oct 2008 13:17:44 -0600
I can't match the numbers from Tree (only 11 qsos here), but it was a good night, between 0130z and 0300z. UA3TCJ was like a local. Things faded out after that. This was opening #24 for this season,
/archives//html/Topband/2008-10/msg00083.html (7,565 bytes)

19. Topband: Opening (score: 1)
Author: Doug Renwick <ve5ra@sasktel.net>
Date: Sat, 25 Oct 2008 07:12:46 -0600
Last night, Friday, local time, what a DX opening during the SSB contest. I had to make sure that I was listening on 160m because it sounded like 20m here in Saskatchewan. EU, Africa and the Caribbea
/archives//html/Topband/2008-10/msg00147.html (6,328 bytes)

20. Re: Topband: 160 to NA (score: 1)
Author: Doug Renwick <ve5ra@sasktel.net>
Date: Sat, 24 Jan 2009 20:08:18 -0600
carefully Rag, I couldn't agree more. I was only on briefly last night, but I was amazed at the number of stations from EU who were VERY loud here on the West Coast, but called CQ over and over with
/archives//html/Topband/2009-01/msg00249.html (9,004 bytes)

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