- 181. Re: Topband: V84SAA Final Report as of 2300z 16 Feb 2019 (score: 1)
- Author: "Mike Smith VE9AA" <ve9aa@nbnet.nb.ca>
- Date: Mon, 18 Feb 2019 10:05:58 -0400
- FANTASTIC job Jeff ! ! ! I feel that even though I didn't make it on top band, it was a real thrill to work Krassy via the LP on 80m. It was also really cool to hear you a couple nights on 160m when
- /archives//html/Topband/2019-02/msg00174.html (7,749 bytes)
- 182. Re: Topband: ARRL DX contest (score: 1)
- Author: "Mike Smith VE9AA" <ve9aa@nbnet.nb.ca>
- Date: Mon, 18 Feb 2019 10:20:30 -0400
- 128 Q?s and 50 DXCC?s on TopBand this weekend with slightly less than a ½effort (on all bands), so from my point of view, condx were good to very good. The last hour was probably the best, but with 3
- /archives//html/Topband/2019-02/msg00175.html (7,592 bytes)
- 183. Re: Topband: Easy way to lay out a 4 square? (score: 1)
- Author: "Mike Smith VE9AA" <ve9aa@nbnet.nb.ca>
- Date: Mon, 1 Jul 2019 19:20:22 -0300
- I admit- I don't have a 4-Sq on 160m, but do have them on 80, 40 & 20.20 was easy to get square as it's more or less in the open, on flat land. |I think I used a 24' standard measuring tape. My 40m a
- /archives//html/Topband/2019-07/msg00004.html (8,000 bytes)
- 184. Re: Topband: 160 portable vertical (score: 1)
- Author: "Mike Smith VE9AA" <ve9aa@nbnet.nb.ca>
- Date: Wed, 7 Aug 2019 14:13:13 -0300
- Hi Pat, Your #1 friend will be 127' of vertical(ish) wire (ie: inverted L) and a few ground radial wires or better still 3-4 raised radials and a tall palm tree, otherwise I am afraid you'll be sorel
- /archives//html/Topband/2019-08/msg00192.html (7,187 bytes)
- 185. Re: Topband: ZK3A ......... (score: 1)
- Author: "Mike Smith VE9AA" <ve9aa@nbnet.nb.ca>
- Date: Wed, 9 Oct 2019 17:28:08 -0300
- Cheating goes back a long ways. It surely predates ham radio by eons. I know personally, when I was on Sable Island in 1996 as CY0AA we got QSL cards for impossible QSO's. ie: 6m cards from the Nethe
- /archives//html/Topband/2019-10/msg00043.html (8,965 bytes)
- 186. Re: Topband: A Bit of Zone 2 History Was Made Last Week (score: 1)
- Author: "Mike Smith VE9AA" <ve9aa@nbnet.nb.ca>
- Date: Sat, 9 Nov 2019 10:44:26 -0400
- WTG Jeff and Miriam ! I am always wanting to go to Zone 2 for some contest, but time, money and work/home commitments thus far have prevented it. WRT to Steve's comments, I am *very* surprised that f
- /archives//html/Topband/2019-11/msg00018.html (10,184 bytes)
- 187. Re: Topband: A Bit of Zone 2 History Was Made Last Week (score: 1)
- Author: "Mike Smith VE9AA" <ve9aa@nbnet.nb.ca>
- Date: Sat, 9 Nov 2019 12:11:43 -0400
- Since you cc'd me to your Topband Reflector comments Michael/VA3MW, are you inferring I am "thankless"? ( nor did I say anything about Jeff's operation other than positive comments ) If you just hit
- /archives//html/Topband/2019-11/msg00020.html (13,432 bytes)
- 188. Re: Topband: BOG Beverage on Ground Help (score: 1)
- Author: "Mike Smith VE9AA" <ve9aa@nbnet.nb.ca>
- Date: Mon, 2 Dec 2019 19:13:03 -0400
- K2AV says ".BOG is not a Beverage. So don't think about or treat a BOG like a Beverage." <snip> You seem pretty adamant about that Guy. What *SHOULD* we be calling it then please? Mike VE9AA Keswick
- /archives//html/Topband/2019-12/msg00008.html (7,254 bytes)
- 189. Topband: BOG (score: 1)
- Author: "Mike Smith VE9AA" <ve9aa@nbnet.nb.ca>
- Date: Tue, 3 Dec 2019 18:56:46 -0400
- polliwog piece of long limp inductive wire on ground Mike, Coreen & Corey Keswick Ridge, NB _________________ Searchable Archives: http://www.contesting.com/_topband - Topband Reflector
- /archives//html/Topband/2019-12/msg00014.html (6,799 bytes)
- 190. Re: Topband: Propagation (VY0) (score: 1)
- Author: "Mike Smith VE9AA" <ve9aa@nbnet.nb.ca>
- Date: Tue, 17 Dec 2019 17:18:50 -0400
- Bruce, Callsign? did you work him? There are no RBN Skimmer hits nor any DX cluster spots when searched on DXscape. nor any VY0 mentioned on the ON4KST chat page w/I the last 2 days. Tnx Mike VE9AA T
- /archives//html/Topband/2019-12/msg00166.html (6,653 bytes)
- 191. Re: Topband: Propagation (VY0) (score: 1)
- Author: "Mike Smith VE9AA" <ve9aa@nbnet.nb.ca>
- Date: Tue, 17 Dec 2019 18:02:42 -0400
- Understood Bruce. Thanks VE9AA Mike, Coreen & Corey Keswick Ridge, NB From: FZ Bruce [mailto:k1fz@twc.com] Sent: December 17, 2019 5:57 PM To: 'Mike Smith VE9AA' Subject: Re: Topband: Propagation (VY
- /archives//html/Topband/2019-12/msg00167.html (8,528 bytes)
- 192. Re: Topband: Propagation (VY0) (score: 1)
- Author: "Mike Smith VE9AA" <ve9aa@nbnet.nb.ca>
- Date: Tue, 17 Dec 2019 18:46:18 -0400
- The RBN Shows tons of hits for UY0ZG CQing on 1826.9/1827 around 0500z +/- Just tossin it out there. A VY0 on 160m is very rare. Mike VE9AA Mike, Coreen & Corey Keswick Ridge, NB From: Mike Smith VE9
- /archives//html/Topband/2019-12/msg00168.html (8,947 bytes)
- 193. Re: Topband: Propagation (VY0) (score: 1)
- Author: "Mike Smith VE9AA" <ve9aa@nbnet.nb.ca>
- Date: Tue, 17 Dec 2019 18:57:21 -0400
- I am very calm Bruce. All I did was ask questions and presented some facts & results from some searches I did. If you say you heard a VY0 CQing on 160m and did not write down his call nor remember it
- /archives//html/Topband/2019-12/msg00170.html (10,196 bytes)
- 194. Topband: Stew Perry Plaque Arrived ! (score: 1)
- Author: "Mike Smith VE9AA" <ve9aa@nbnet.nb.ca>
- Date: Wed, 18 Dec 2019 18:51:05 -0400
- Thanks to the plaque sponsor and to Tree and possibly others @ BARC for the FB plaque for my mobile operation in last years contest. It arrived in fine shape here today. Don't forget to check https:/
- /archives//html/Topband/2019-12/msg00186.html (6,855 bytes)
- 195. Re: Topband: 2019 STEW PERRY (score: 1)
- Author: "Mike Smith VE9AA" <ve9aa@nbnet.nb.ca>
- Date: Tue, 31 Dec 2019 15:22:01 -0400
- Hi Nick, I did not work US1Q during this years contest, so won't comment on that operator (but I understand 100% what you are saying, even though your English is not perfect, hi hi) I have in the pas
- /archives//html/Topband/2019-12/msg00244.html (8,236 bytes)
- 196. Re: Topband: 2019 STEW PERRY (score: 1)
- Author: "Mike Smith VE9AA" <ve9aa@nbnet.nb.ca>
- Date: Tue, 31 Dec 2019 15:29:55 -0400
- I feel I must clarify. I am in full support of remotes. Please don't read into my previous what I didn't type. I hit "send" too quickly and know I'll get hate emails...argh, happens every time. It's
- /archives//html/Topband/2019-12/msg00246.html (9,123 bytes)
- 197. Re: Topband: Good Conditions, little NA Activity (score: 1)
- Author: "Mike Smith VE9AA" <ve9aa@nbnet.nb.ca>
- Date: Sun, 5 Jan 2020 12:39:33 -0400
- Roger, I read some of your Wed Activity night reports and emails. I admire your tenacity, but please allow me some observations (only because many of your posts seem to indicate your surprise over no
- /archives//html/Topband/2020-01/msg00042.html (8,240 bytes)
- 198. Topband: Good thing (score: 1)
- Author: "Mike Smith VE9AA" <ve9aa@nbnet.nb.ca>
- Date: Sat, 11 Jan 2020 16:46:20 -0400
- .there was another digital list started...who KNOWS how much traffic would remain here if it hadn't been? <tic> Mike VE9AA Mike, Coreen & Corey Keswick Ridge, NB _________________ Searchable Archives
- /archives//html/Topband/2020-01/msg00167.html (6,181 bytes)
- 199. Re: Topband: Topband resource (score: 1)
- Author: "Mike Smith VE9AA" <ve9aa@nbnet.nb.ca>
- Date: Tue, 14 Jan 2020 19:10:29 -0400
- It must be a joke. 1730Z would be 4-5 hours before Sunset on the East Coast of the USA. I don't think I'll be checking this website for any "resources" anytime in the near future. https://topbandhams
- /archives//html/Topband/2020-01/msg00222.html (8,888 bytes)
- 200. Re: Topband: Wednesday 160m DX CW Activity Night (score: 1)
- Author: "Mike Smith VE9AA" <ve9aa@nbnet.nb.ca>
- Date: Thu, 16 Jan 2020 20:07:39 -0400
- Roger, I got on around 0030z for about an hour and worked several G's, SM, I , W0's, W7RH, NP2J etc. I saw you spotted and tuned to your freq after a moment but heard nil. Sri! Musta just missed you.
- /archives//html/Topband/2020-01/msg00258.html (8,807 bytes)
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