- 1. Re: Topband: 160 vertical/L (score: 1)
- Author: "Tim Childers K9CQ" <k9cq@k9cq.com>
- Date: Wed, 30 Nov 2016 01:00:15 -0600
- If you can get an inverted L up between 50-60 ft on your ground system it will work circles around your top loaded Cushcraft. You can use the same ground system, I know people who do that and it work
- /archives//html/Topband/2016-11/msg00176.html (8,038 bytes)
- 2. Re: Topband: KL7/VE7ACN (score: 1)
- Author: "Tim Childers K9CQ" <k9cq@k9cq.com>
- Date: Tue, 14 Mar 2017 10:30:49 -0500
- I worked the same station myself at 05:34Z and he was very strong here in central Illinois at that point. He is actually an IOTA activator. His contact in AK are from NA-041 Coffman Cove, Prince of W
- /archives//html/Topband/2017-03/msg00032.html (8,046 bytes)
- 3. Re: Topband: making a bev seem longer (score: 1)
- Author: "Tim Childers K9CQ" <k9cq@k9cq.com>
- Date: Mon, 6 Aug 2018 17:20:03 -0500
- I have been using the Hi-Z 3 element at 50 foot spacing that Lee designed. I can tell you that the results for me were amazing and it gives you 6 directions. It works quite well on 40, 80 and 160. Yo
- /archives//html/Topband/2018-08/msg00061.html (8,942 bytes)
- 4. Re: Topband: Fwd: [yccc] Hi z receive antennas (score: 1)
- Author: "Tim Childers K9CQ" <k9cq@k9cq.com>
- Date: Fri, 30 Nov 2018 11:07:06 -0600
- I am not a member of the YCCC but I do have a couple of years experience with the Hi-Z. Mine is the 3 element array at 50 foot spacing. The verticals you construct yourself and are 21 foot tall. Mine
- /archives//html/Topband/2018-11/msg00330.html (11,658 bytes)
- 5. Re: Topband: Tennis Ball launcher part list with links (score: 1)
- Author: "Tim Childers K9CQ" <k9cq@k9cq.com>
- Date: Sun, 2 Dec 2018 09:45:59 -0600
- I don't know how many of you have seen this but Bob Heil showed an alternative on Ham Nation. I found a clip of the show that just shows the antenna launcher that he used. It's a dog trainer made by
- /archives//html/Topband/2018-12/msg00009.html (7,605 bytes)
- 6. Re: Topband: XR0ZRC? (score: 1)
- Author: "Tim Childers K9CQ" <k9cq@k9cq.com>
- Date: Tue, 26 Mar 2019 13:05:02 -0500
- That is not the problem here in the Midwest Paul. Every band I have worked XR0ZRC, they have been loud even on TB. All of the other bands they seemed to have no problems hearing stations to work exce
- /archives//html/Topband/2019-03/msg00131.html (14,924 bytes)
- 7. Re: Topband: Bouvet (score: 1)
- Author: "Tim Childers K9CQ" <k9cq@k9cq.com>
- Date: Wed, 27 Mar 2019 10:09:49 -0500
- This round is over. They are headed back to Capetown. 36 ft tall waves have knocked one of the radar and most of the comms antennas off of the ship so the captain has turned back because it's not saf
- /archives//html/Topband/2019-03/msg00144.html (11,623 bytes)
- 8. Re: Topband: AM interference on 1840 (score: 1)
- Author: "Tim Childers K9CQ" <k9cq@k9cq.com>
- Date: Mon, 20 May 2019 11:39:04 -0500
- Mark, I use a receiving array and have put a high pass filter on the receiving array to cut the broadcast band down. I have an AM station near here that was doing the same thing. If you can run a sep
- /archives//html/Topband/2019-05/msg00061.html (13,711 bytes)
- 9. Re: Topband: RX antennas comparison chart (score: 1)
- Author: "Tim Childers K9CQ" <k9cq@k9cq.com>
- Date: Tue, 30 Jul 2019 16:20:13 -0500
- I can vouch for Lee's Hi-Z designs. I am using the Hi-Z Triangular Array at 50 foot spacing and get 6 directions. It works about the same as a 500-700 foot beverage with better front to back. You get
- /archives//html/Topband/2019-07/msg00134.html (9,069 bytes)
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