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141. Re: Topband: AC line bypass capacitors (score: 1): Author: HAROLD SMITH JR <w0rihps@sbcglobal.net>; Date: Wed, 4 Feb 2015 18:16:29 -0800; Hi Charlie, I can remember when the Collins S-Line used .01 600volt disk ceramic capacitors on the power supply connector. They were from the AC switch to ground. They were almost always burnt and ma; /archives//html/Topband/2015-02/msg00129.html (11,045 bytes)
142. Topband: RHR (score: 1): Author: HAROLD SMITH JR <w0rihps@sbcglobal.net>; Date: Wed, 4 Feb 2015 19:15:14 -0800; Good evening All. If someone wants to do it this way, well why not. I am on the top of the Honor-Roll 379 confrmd and all were worked within a 15 mile area. I have 192 confirmed on 160. DXCC on 7 Ban; /archives//html/Topband/2015-02/msg00139.html (7,039 bytes)
143. Re: Topband: Out-of-Turn Callers (score: 1): Author: HAROLD SMITH JR <w0rihps@sbcglobal.net>; Date: Thu, 5 Feb 2015 09:37:43 -0800; Back in the days when it seemed that almost everyone were getting vanity call letters, one of the stations local to St. Louis obtained a K1** call. When the DX station went by the numbers he was call; /archives//html/Topband/2015-02/msg00190.html (12,549 bytes)
144. Re: Topband: K1N 5,399 q's on 160 M (score: 1): Author: HAROLD SMITH JR <w0rihps@sbcglobal.net>; Date: Wed, 18 Feb 2015 12:08:03 -0800; Extra Class I am sure that my wife could get her General and Extra class license by studying for one weekend or less, if she wanted to. When I got my Extra in 1968. There were no privileges. The test; /archives//html/Topband/2015-02/msg00525.html (12,750 bytes)
145. Re: Topband: Fw: #1 on the DXCC Honor Roll (score: 1): Author: HAROLD SMITH JR <w0rihps@sbcglobal.net>; Date: Fri, 27 Feb 2015 15:50:44 -0800; Hi Frank, You took the words out of my mouth or fingers. Back in the 60s and 70s, I worked Charlie Mellen on 20 ssb quite often. Charlie was # 1 on the Honor Roll followed by Marv W6VFR for many year; /archives//html/Topband/2015-02/msg00754.html (10,225 bytes)
146. Re: Topband: earth tester (score: 1): Author: HAROLD SMITH JR <w0rihps@sbcglobal.net>; Date: Wed, 22 Apr 2015 16:57:08 +0000 (UTC); Jim, And after measuring it, I don't believe anyone will do anything about it. The PolyPhaser manual has some good info on lightning "protection". 73 de Price W0RI What do you want to measure? The; /archives//html/Topband/2015-04/msg00137.html (11,070 bytes)
147. Re: Topband: alternative feedpoint capacitor (score: 1): Author: HAROLD SMITH JR <w0rihps@sbcglobal.net>; Date: Mon, 3 Aug 2015 01:46:32 +0000 (UTC); Hi Steve, I am shunt feeding my 80 ft tower with a stack on top. I first tried air variables and the loading changed with power. I went to vacuum variables and all is well. 500pf @ 7.5kV. 73 Price W; /archives//html/Topband/2015-08/msg00004.html (8,064 bytes)
148. Re: Topband: KD9SV-OK1RR relays ??? (score: 1): Author: HAROLD SMITH JR <w0rihps@sbcglobal.net>; Date: Mon, 31 Aug 2015 02:20:43 +0000 (UTC); Hello to All; Many years ago Alpha used a very nice QSK sequencing circuit for the Alpha 77, NOT 77DX,D,SX, just the plain 77 ( 1971). It used a RJ1a and a reed-relay, a couple of diodes and a resist; /archives//html/Topband/2015-08/msg00138.html (10,893 bytes)
149. Re: Topband: Why do rodents eat coax? (score: 1): Author: HAROLD SMITH JR <w0rihps@sbcglobal.net>; Date: Wed, 11 Nov 2015 02:49:27 +0000 (UTC); Dave, I converted to phillistrand 6700lb about 25 years ago. At that time their termination was with 4 cable clamps at each end. They were torqued to 25 ft/lbs as per instructions. I have 80ft Rohn 4; /archives//html/Topband/2015-11/msg00084.html (13,402 bytes)
150. Topband: Fw: Stew and AH (score: 1): Author: HAROLD SMITH JR <w0rihps@sbcglobal.net>; Date: Mon, 14 Mar 2016 02:36:46 +0000 (UTC); I am sure that a few of you remember W8AH, Al Hicks. Al was a Tiger on all bands. If it was there he worked it. RIP Al de Price W0RI _________________ Topband Reflector Archives - http://www.conte; /archives//html/Topband/2016-03/msg00166.html (8,250 bytes)
151. Re: Topband: Untoward (?) comments on 160 (score: 1): Author: HAROLD SMITH JR <w0rihps@sbcglobal.net>; Date: Tue, 15 Mar 2016 17:19:30 +0000 (UTC); Larry, N7DD I do not believe that you are 35 years out of date. Sure the "Plastic Boxes" have 160 on them and there are many amplifiers that pump out max power on Top Band. The antennas are a differe; /archives//html/Topband/2016-03/msg00181.html (10,108 bytes)
152. Topband: Shunt feeding (score: 1): Author: HAROLD SMITH JR <w0rihps@sbcglobal.net>; Date: Sat, 2 Apr 2016 19:30:37 +0000 (UTC); If anyone needs some info, drop me an email and I will send you some info. It has worked on towers from 55 to 80 ft with or with out a stack of antennas. 73 de Price W0RI........w0rihps@sbcglobal.n; /archives//html/Topband/2016-04/msg00024.html (6,880 bytes)
153. Topband: Resistors 470 ohm 2 watt (score: 1): Author: HAROLD SMITH JR <w0rihps@sbcglobal.net>; Date: Wed, 13 Apr 2016 17:16:28 +0000 (UTC); If one would look on eBay there are quite a few 470 ohm 2 watt Allen Bradley Carbon Resistors. They are non inductive and perfect for terminating an antenna. 73 Price W0RI _________________ Topband; /archives//html/Topband/2016-04/msg00094.html (6,743 bytes)
154. Topband: Fw: VK0EK confirmation (score: 1): Author: HAROLD SMITH JR <w0rihps@sbcglobal.net>; Date: Mon, 18 Apr 2016 17:09:17 +0000 (UTC); Kip, I have to agree with you 100%. Some of us are not as flush as others. That should not limit our QSLs. 73 Price W0RI Jim, I think your diatribe in an apparent attempt to embarrass SP6AEG is; /archives//html/Topband/2016-04/msg00106.html (9,855 bytes)
155. Re: Topband: best headphones for cw (score: 1): Author: HAROLD SMITH JR <w0rihps@sbcglobal.net>; Date: Fri, 17 Jun 2016 20:33:14 +0000 (UTC); Hi Chuck, I am using a pair of Koss KO.727s headphones. They work very nice with my K3 and my Yaesu FT920 and FT1000. I have been using them for years and like them very well. I see that the Koss KO.; /archives//html/Topband/2016-06/msg00080.html (7,874 bytes)
156. Re: Topband: Waterproofing a tupperware - drainage & advice (score: 1): Author: HAROLD SMITH JR <w0rihps@sbcglobal.net>; Date: Sun, 25 Sep 2016 17:02:06 +0000 (UTC); Gary, I would provide a drainage hole at the lowest point of the box. A one inch diameter hole covered with very fine screen wire. I would glue it in with silicon-rubber glue. If the box is sealed co; /archives//html/Topband/2016-09/msg00113.html (8,805 bytes)
157. Topband: Fw: WD-1 Wire impedance (score: 1): Author: HAROLD SMITH JR <w0rihps@sbcglobal.net>; Date: Mon, 10 Oct 2016 18:24:00 +0000 (UTC); -- Forwarded Message -- From: Herbert Schoenbohm <herbert.schoenbohm@gmail.com> To: topband@contesting.com Sent: Monday, October 10, 2016 11:54 AM Subject: Re: Topband: WD-1 Wire impedance Some discu; /archives//html/Topband/2016-10/msg00023.html (8,958 bytes)
158. Topband: Fw: Battle Creek Special - 160 Resonance (score: 1): Author: HAROLD SMITH JR <w0rihps@sbcglobal.net>; Date: Sun, 30 Oct 2016 03:34:03 +0000 (UTC); -- Forwarded Message -- From: HAROLD SMITH JR <w0rihps@sbcglobal.net> To: "thoyer1@verizon.net" <thoyer1@v Sent: Saturday, October 29, 2016 10:25 PM Subject: Fw: Topband: Battle Creek Special - 160 R; /archives//html/Topband/2016-10/msg00159.html (9,099 bytes)
159. Re: Topband: 160 m inverted L (score: 1): Author: HAROLD SMITH JR <w0rihps@sbcglobal.net>; Date: Tue, 8 Nov 2016 23:30:23 +0000 (UTC); Herb, I must agree with you. Over 25 years ago, I tried to shunt feed my tower. I had a very heavy duty "bread-slicer".It tuned fine. But when I put power, 1500 watts, to it the plates warped. I chan; /archives//html/Topband/2016-11/msg00043.html (9,340 bytes)
160. Topband: Fw: 160 meter long path (score: 1): Author: HAROLD SMITH JR <w0rihps@sbcglobal.net>; Date: Wed, 4 Jan 2017 16:59:27 +0000 (UTC); I remember years ago (25?) working ZL3GQ,SK, on 160. It was around 2100Z. It had to be LP as the short path would have been mostly in day light. 73 Price W0RI _________________ Topband Reflector Arc; /archives//html/Topband/2017-01/msg00003.html (6,896 bytes)

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