- 41. Topband: Visit (score: 1)
- Author: "Greg - ZL3IX" <zl3ix@inet.net.nz>
- Date: Sat, 21 Feb 2004 12:10:12 +1300
- Hi Topbanders, I will be spending a few days in San Bernardino CA next week. If anyone within say 20mi of there would like to meet, pls drop me a line. 73, Greg, ZL3IX _______________________________
- /archives//html/Topband/2004-02/msg00296.html (6,612 bytes)
- 42. Re: Topband: Loop question (score: 1)
- Author: zl3ix@inet.net.nz
- Date: Thu, 4 Mar 2004 19:21:55 GMT
- Jim, whatever you do, make sure that the Tx antenna is open circuited (nonresonant) on Rx. Then the interaction will be MUCH less. I doubt whether the metal cladding on the house will have much effec
- /archives//html/Topband/2004-03/msg00037.html (7,104 bytes)
- 43. Topband: Eu opening (score: 1)
- Author: "Greg - ZL3IX" <zl3ix@inet.net.nz>
- Date: Sat, 6 Mar 2004 18:02:58 +1300
- Today we had the very best short path opening to Eu since I have been resident in ZL (3 years). I went into the shack about 35 min before sunrise, and the band was already hopping. Managed to work 17
- /archives//html/Topband/2004-03/msg00055.html (6,577 bytes)
- 44. Re: Topband: VU2BGS (score: 1)
- Author: zl3ix@inet.net.nz
- Date: Sun, 7 Mar 2004 19:00:55 GMT
- Wish I could correlate my openings with Kp, SF, or auroral activity, Bill. Over the last couple of weeks I have had some good days and some hopeless days. Can't find any correlation, positive or neg
- /archives//html/Topband/2004-03/msg00072.html (6,914 bytes)
- 45. Re: Topband: Correlation (score: 1)
- Author: zl3ix@inet.net.nz
- Date: Mon, 8 Mar 2004 19:39:08 GMT
- Yes Bill, I certainly agree that there is a very strong LONG TERM correlation. I was referring to the day to day variations. It happened again in the last two days. Yesterday at my SR, I had a good
- /archives//html/Topband/2004-03/msg00098.html (7,541 bytes)
- 46. Re: Topband: Rx antennas (score: 1)
- Author: "Greg - ZL3IX" <zl3ix@inet.net.nz>
- Date: Fri, 21 May 2004 18:12:40 +1200
- I've been watching this thread with interest over the last few days, and would like to add my two penneth. Until two weeks ago, when I finally completed my remote 8-element receiving array, I relied
- /archives//html/Topband/2004-05/msg00060.html (10,807 bytes)
- 47. Topband: Receiving Array (score: 1)
- Author: "Greg - ZL3IX" <zl3ix@inet.net.nz>
- Date: Sat, 22 May 2004 09:17:44 +1200
- Many folks have commented that they would like to have more details about my new array. As it happens, I have written an article for Break-In, our national society magazine in ZL. I would be happy to
- /archives//html/Topband/2004-05/msg00065.html (7,352 bytes)
- 48. Topband: Bandplan in ZL (score: 1)
- Author: "Greg - ZL3IX" <zl3ix@inet.net.nz>
- Date: Thu, 1 Jul 2004 18:39:18 +1200
- Hi all, I am pleased to note that, after a successful remit to our national body (NZART) the standard Region 3 bandplan for 160m, has also been adopted for ZL - ie narrow band only modes from 1.800 t
- /archives//html/Topband/2004-07/msg00000.html (5,943 bytes)
- 49. Topband: WB0IKN Gamma Match Calcs (score: 1)
- Author: "Greg - ZL3IX" <zl3ix@inet.net.nz>
- Date: Sun, 11 Jul 2004 10:30:02 +1200
- Has anyone used the WB0IKN Gamma match calculation routine? If so are the results accurate? Replies direct please. Thanks, 73, ZL3IX _______________________________________________ Topband mailing li
- /archives//html/Topband/2004-07/msg00019.html (6,275 bytes)
- 50. Re: Topband: 160m beacon (score: 1)
- Author: zl3ix@inet.net.nz
- Date: Sun, 18 Jul 2004 19:38:54 GMT
- Hi Mike, The signal you heard was probably one of the ZL dig's. If so it is actually 1816.4. This particular one is sick at the moment and its modulator is stuck transmitting two tones at about a 1 s
- /archives//html/Topband/2004-07/msg00028.html (7,128 bytes)
- 51. Fw: Topband: Condx in central WA (score: 1)
- Author: "Greg - ZL3IX" <zl3ix@inet.net.nz>
- Date: Tue, 7 Sep 2004 18:09:31 +1200
- Hi Larry, I even find that they are not always reliable indicators for prop condx to me, as I am on South Island, and they are on North Island (400 km away). This especially true for antipodal or nea
- /archives//html/Topband/2004-09/msg00043.html (7,514 bytes)
- 52. Topband: Eu-ZL this season (score: 1)
- Author: "Greg - ZL3IX" <zl3ix@inet.net.nz>
- Date: Fri, 1 Oct 2004 16:07:25 +1200
- Has anyone in Eu heard the ZL digi's yet this season? I have been listening for signals from Eu at my SR most days for the last 2 weeks, but nothing heard so far. Will keep listening. My SR is 1800z,
- /archives//html/Topband/2004-10/msg00001.html (6,536 bytes)
- 53. Re: Topband: Need advise on new antenna (score: 1)
- Author: "Greg - ZL3IX" <zl3ix@inet.net.nz>
- Date: Sun, 24 Oct 2004 08:47:38 +1300
- Hi Yuri, Presumably you are looking to replace the half sloper because you are not satisfied with its performance. I am also using a half sloper, and I think it gives me excellent results. Like you,
- /archives//html/Topband/2004-10/msg00111.html (7,509 bytes)
- 54. Re: Topband: Vacuum tube 100 years old today (score: 1)
- Author: zl3ix@inet.net.nz
- Date: Tue, 16 Nov 2004 23:20:06 GMT
- Happy Birthday, Tom! _______________________________________________ Topband mailing list Topband@contesting.com http://lists.contesting.com/mailman/listinfo/topband
- /archives//html/Topband/2004-11/msg00172.html (6,368 bytes)
- 55. Re: Topband: sloper puzzler (score: 1)
- Author: "Greg - ZL3IX" <zl3ix@inet.net.nz>
- Date: Sun, 5 Dec 2004 07:14:53 +1300
- I'd just put up an Inverted V dipole, and be done with it. Or do something else less risky. Being such an advocate of vertical polarisaton Tom, I'm really surprised to hear you say that. Apart from t
- /archives//html/Topband/2004-12/msg00061.html (7,846 bytes)
- 56. Topband: Sloper debate (score: 1)
- Author: "Greg - ZL3IX" <zl3ix@inet.net.nz>
- Date: Sun, 5 Dec 2004 17:45:14 +1300
- Why Greg? A 1/4 wl slopper isn't much different than an inverted V. The slopper has as much current into the tower at the feedpoint as it does in the thing people call the antenna. Exactly, and that'
- /archives//html/Topband/2004-12/msg00064.html (8,221 bytes)
- 57. Re: Topband: sloper antennas (score: 1)
- Author: zl3ix@inet.net.nz
- Date: Sun, 5 Dec 2004 23:31:39 GMT
- My property is 350 ft long by 60 ft wide, which is not too small in this part of the world. Planning hassles have forced me to place my mast about 30 ft from the rear fence. That means that I am lim
- /archives//html/Topband/2004-12/msg00088.html (7,271 bytes)
- 58. Topband: Topband like 20m in a contest (score: 1)
- Author: "Greg - ZL3IX" <zl3ix@inet.net.nz>
- Date: Sat, 12 Feb 2005 09:44:44 +1300
- Hi Guys, I have been on Topbnad since 1997, firstly as ZS5K, then here in ZL. In those 8 years I have never heard Topband like it was last night - 63 in the log in total, starting with Herb, KV4FZ. J
- /archives//html/Topband/2005-02/msg00145.html (7,051 bytes)
- 59. Re: Topband: New Vertical performance (score: 1)
- Author: zl3ix@inet.net.nz
- Date: Sun, 20 Feb 2005 23:59:19 GMT
- Condx from here were far from great. After a very promising opening 12hrs before the start of the test, the band appeared to close right up for the 2 nights of the test itself. Only PJ2T and KV4FZ he
- /archives//html/Topband/2005-02/msg00203.html (6,648 bytes)
- 60. Topband: Sloper vs Top Driven Mast (score: 1)
- Author: "Greg - ZL3IX" <zl3ix@inet.net.nz>
- Date: Sun, 27 Feb 2005 17:20:25 +1300
- Hi Guys, Some of you may be interested in the following. Today I completed the change over from a sloper with its high point at 65ft, to a top driven mast arrangement. I have been using the sloper ev
- /archives//html/Topband/2005-02/msg00244.html (8,713 bytes)
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