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1. Topband: Beverage frustrations - corrosion of contacts (score: 1)
Author: NX4D@mpinet.net (Doug Waller)
Date: Fri, 28 Jun 2002 13:22:10 -0400
" If you are really looking for perfect dry housing, use a housing with several athmosphere high overpressure. I mean the really high pressure in the enclosure will stop any building of moisture... t
/archives//html/Topband/2002-06/msg00058.html (8,073 bytes)

2. Topband: dsp afterthought (score: 1)
Author: NX4D@mpinet.net (Doug Waller)
Date: Sun, 12 May 2002 01:18:40 -0400
This kind of thinking gets me going! From my layman point of view, could we utilize a high speed dsp discriminator circuit to identify ANY signal that is over a user-selectable level, then re-insert
/archives//html/Topband/2002-05/msg00111.html (7,926 bytes)

3. Topband: Shunt feeding a tower with side mounted yagi (score: 1)
Author: NX4D@mpinet.net (Doug Waller)
Date: Tue, 28 May 2002 17:09:55 -0400
_______________________________________________ Shielding & robbing both indicate what is happening. The RF current is just looking for the path of least resistance. So the impedance of each element
/archives//html/Topband/2002-05/msg00190.html (10,812 bytes)

4. Topband: Re: DX Pileup Practices (score: 1)
Author: NX4D@mpinet.net (Doug Waller)
Date: Sat, 2 Mar 2002 12:11:26 -0500
While it may seem politically incorrect to consider the operating practices of the DX operator, he is the key to controlling any pileup! If he ever ONCE, works two pile-ees in sequence, without QRZ,
/archives//html/Topband/2002-03/msg00028.html (8,986 bytes)

5. Topband: TEN-TEC IS LISTENING! (score: 1)
Author: NX4D@mpinet.net (Doug Waller)
Date: Thu, 7 Mar 2002 15:15:56 -0500
Gentlemen: Just read Ten-Tec's writeup on their new Orion transceiver. (tnx W4GD). With crystal & dsp IF filtering, adjustable rise/decay key-click control and several improvements that optimize 160m
/archives//html/Topband/2002-03/msg00065.html (7,985 bytes)

6. Topband: MFJ power line noise receiver or alternatives? (score: 1)
Author: NX4D@mpinet.net (Doug Waller)
Date: Mon, 11 Mar 2002 17:54:58 -0500
noise sniffer: attenuation unit & 3-element beam for 135mHz. The old Radio Shack receiver was no longer available, so I bought the newer model, Jetstream, cat. no. 12-615. Upon testing the unit vs. t
/archives//html/Topband/2002-03/msg00107.html (8,348 bytes)

7. Topband: beverage above water (slow wire) (score: 1)
Author: NX4D@mpinet.net (Doug Waller)
Date: Mon, 18 Mar 2002 00:10:29 -0500
is put a HUGE mass of polyethylene under our beverages to get the velocity factor down to 0.66, (anyone know the velocity factor of distilled water? its 0.85 or 0.90, as I recall) You may have hit o
/archives//html/Topband/2002-03/msg00166.html (8,347 bytes)

8. Topband: EZNec Fool (score: 1)
Author: NX4D@mpinet.net (Doug Waller)
Date: Tue, 19 Mar 2002 13:44:14 -0500
Alright already, Thanks for all the humorous emails on a slow wire 100ft Beverage. Add me to the list of Eznec fools. When I downloaded EZNec Demo, phased two mini adcock arrays together on a 20 ft b
/archives//html/Topband/2002-03/msg00177.html (7,607 bytes)

9. Topband: Low Band DXing (score: 1)
Author: NX4D@mpinet.net (Doug Waller)
Date: Wed, 13 Feb 2002 12:04:36 +0000
I was at Leo's, AA4MM shack & got in radiation resistance argument. I tried to prove my point, using his copy of "Low-Band DXing". It was so full of highlighted lines, I somehow knew that I had lost
/archives//html/Topband/2002-02/msg00063.html (6,502 bytes)

10. Topband: Rotatable Beverage (score: 1)
Author: NX4D@mpinet.net (Doug Waller)
Date: Wed, 13 Feb 2002 13:59:01 -0500
With all the recent antenna modeling & RX antenna interest, I finally decided to download the EZNEC Demo program. Thanks to K6SE's sending me some Eznec models of Flags, etc, I now am beginning to ha
/archives//html/Topband/2002-02/msg00068.html (8,720 bytes)

11. Topband: Shortend Vertical model questions (score: 1)
Author: NX4D@mpinet.net (Doug Waller)
Date: Wed, 13 Feb 2002 17:03:46 -0500
Hi Phil.........Avoid the interfering waves loss of sloping topload wires by adding a topload above your beam. I added a 20 ft aluminum pipe with 80 ft of copper wire in series & zig-zagged the wire
/archives//html/Topband/2002-02/msg00072.html (8,789 bytes)

12. Topband: Re: Noise and reception (score: 1)
Author: NX4D@mpinet.net (Doug Waller)
Date: Wed, 20 Feb 2002 22:47:25 -0500
__________________________________________ As I sit here trying to hear with my vertical, surrounded by power lines, I am ready to try anything. A little desperation helps. 73, Doug "Yon NX4D hath t
/archives//html/Topband/2002-02/msg00123.html (7,286 bytes)

13. Topband: Directional Receive Antennas (score: 1)
Author: NX4D@mpinet.net (Doug Waller)
Date: Mon, 25 Feb 2002 12:46:24 -0500
Very interesting Larry. Using my 5 hours of modeling experience with EZNEC Demo, I had found a 3 element vertical array with the standard cardioid azimuth pattern, but it showed a much lower elevati
/archives//html/Topband/2002-02/msg00210.html (9,098 bytes)

14. Topband: RE: dedicated topband transceiver (score: 1)
Author: NX4D@mpinet.net (Doug Waller)
Date: Thu, 17 Jan 2002 20:50:14 -0500
I use the FT-1000MP on topband, and now, with great receiving ability. Living in a subdivision with all aerial power lines assures plenty of local buzzing noise on 160m. And this winter there is alot
/archives//html/Topband/2002-01/msg00130.html (8,400 bytes)

15. Topband: ewe (score: 1)
Author: NX4D@mpinet.net (Doug Waller)
Date: Sat, 26 Jan 2002 12:41:38 -0500
A Model WF-1 Remote S-meter Monitor greatly simplifies all this. Adjust the carbon pot while using a cell or cordless phone in commo with the WF-1 (wife) at the rig for null S-meter readings. Ewe nee
/archives//html/Topband/2002-01/msg00205.html (7,967 bytes)

16. Topband: Last-ditch effort: elavated radiation... (score: 1)
Author: NX4D@mpinet.net (Doug Waller)
Date: Tue, 7 Aug 2001 00:18:05 -0400
Gentlemen: Answers to my post asking about a top fed 160m vertical almost convinced = me to forget it & shunt-feed the 60ft tower with beam. But further = study & the burning desire to get as much hi
/archives//html/Topband/2001-08/msg00024.html (9,578 bytes)

17. Topband: Fw: Grounding of beam elements (score: 1)
Author: NX4D@mpinet.net (Doug Waller)
Date: Thu, 9 Aug 2001 13:42:47 -0400
Gentlemen: Here is Force-12 beam as top hat info for any needing it. Thanks Natan for quick response. Force-12, you're the greatest! 73, Doug NX4D Hi Doug, You can ground all the elements except for
/archives//html/Topband/2001-08/msg00030.html (7,191 bytes)

18. Topband: Dual Tophats (score: 1)
Author: NX4D@mpinet.net (Doug Waller)
Date: Mon, 13 Aug 2001 16:14:44 -0400
Gentlemen: Am finalizing plans using existing 60 ft tower with beam as short, top-loaded 160m vertical. I need the tophat to exhibit approximately 50 elec. degrees to realize maximum current/gain fro
/archives//html/Topband/2001-08/msg00053.html (7,464 bytes)

19. Topband: RE: Dual Tophats (score: 1)
Author: NX4D@mpinet.net (Doug Waller)
Date: Wed, 15 Aug 2001 08:13:07 -0400
Thanks to all who responded. Summary: Adding a second beam above first one had little or no effect on resonant freq or SWR. Improvements suggested that I can effect here are: Add RF chokes to the ins
/archives//html/Topband/2001-08/msg00061.html (6,851 bytes)

20. Topband: Top Fed Vertical (score: 1)
Author: NX4D@mpinet.net (Doug Waller)
Date: Mon, 30 Jul 2001 23:06:59 -0400
Gentlemen: I need some advice on a project I now have time to undertake. Some good = info at this point could save a lot of tower cranking. (including = "forget it.....no free lunch", hi) Presently I
/archives//html/Topband/2001-07/msg00081.html (7,898 bytes)


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