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1. Topband: 160m Digital (score: 1)
Author: "Brian Webb" <kd6nrp@earthlink.net>
Date: Thu, 31 Dec 2009 12:37:32 -0800
Good Afternoon: This is Brian, KD6NRP in southern California. I have a modest 160-meter antenna and counterpoise, but I still get out surprisingly well. I am interested in scheduling 160m PSK31, RTTY
/archives//html/Topband/2010-01/msg00008.html (7,151 bytes)

2. Topband: Long, Unelevated Wire Antennas (score: 1)
Author: kd6nrp@earthlink.net
Date: Tue, 5 Jan 2010 11:10:15 -0800 (GMT-08:00)
Good Morning: Back in the mid-1980s I discovered that long (1000, 1200, 2000, and 5000 foot), end-fed, insulated wires on the desert surface were superb receive antennas for VLF through at least 4 MH
/archives//html/Topband/2010-01/msg00064.html (7,138 bytes)

3. Topband: First 160m Contest (score: 1)
Author: kd6nrp@earthlink.net
Date: Mon, 1 Feb 2010 09:48:14 -0800 (GMT-08:00)
Good Morning: Last weekend's 160-meter content was the first 160-meter event I have ever participated in. My 160m capability is modest and my station may not even qualify as a "little pistol" (more a
/archives//html/Topband/2010-02/msg00005.html (7,297 bytes)

4. Re: Topband: Low activity (score: 1)
Author: kd6nrp@earthlink.net
Date: Tue, 2 Mar 2010 08:31:01 -0800 (GMT-08:00)
Hi Tom: Back in December I would hear multiple CW signals on 160m in the mornings between 0430 and 0630 local time (1230-1430Z). Now, I am lucky to hear one CW station during that time. I think that
/archives//html/Topband/2010-03/msg00007.html (7,836 bytes)

5. Topband: First Taste of 160m DX (score: 1)
Author: "Brian Webb" <kd6nrp@earthlink.net>
Date: Sun, 7 Mar 2010 06:43:32 -0800
Good Morning: I am under deadline and working from home this weekend, but I made a point to operate on 160m during the current SSB DX contest. The contest allowed me to work KH7X, KH7XS, and KL7RA. T
/archives//html/Topband/2010-03/msg00048.html (7,061 bytes)

6. Re: Topband: suitable wire for top loading wires? (score: 1)
Author: kd6nrp@earthlink.net
Date: Tue, 16 Mar 2010 15:13:06 -0700 (GMT-07:00)
Hi Johnathan: Here in the U.S., many people use copper-clad steel wire. It is sold under the name CopperWeld. I have purchased it from The Wire Man (http://www.thewireman.com/antennap.html). 73 Brian
/archives//html/Topband/2010-03/msg00078.html (7,654 bytes)

7. Topband: 160m CW WAS (score: 1)
Author: kd6nrp@earthlink.net
Date: Thu, 18 Mar 2010 07:27:16 -0700 (GMT-07:00)
Good Morning: I am interested in working all U.S. states on 160m CW. Could anyone suggest a specific topband CW calling frequency, frequency range, or net for this? 73 Brian, KD6NRP Southern Californ
/archives//html/Topband/2010-03/msg00093.html (6,659 bytes)

8. Re: Topband: 160m CW WAS (score: 1)
Author: kd6nrp@earthlink.net
Date: Fri, 19 Mar 2010 14:45:56 -0700 (GMT-07:00)
Hello Group: Thanks to everyone for their advice on how to achieve 160m CW WAS. Last night I logged my 100th station on topband. It was N6RX in Livermore, California, about 300 miles (482 km) to my n
/archives//html/Topband/2010-03/msg00114.html (7,505 bytes)

9. Re: Topband: Top Band Openings (score: 1)
Author: kd6nrp@earthlink.net
Date: Mon, 23 Aug 2010 08:32:06 -0700 (GMT-07:00)
Hi Dick: I have a very modest (or should I say pathetic) 160-meter capability, but I have heard CW top band stations from Japan and the South Pacific. It seems that the upcoming equinox in September
/archives//html/Topband/2010-08/msg00032.html (8,061 bytes)

10. Re: Topband: Band coming alive (score: 1)
Author: kd6nrp@earthlink.net
Date: Thu, 26 Aug 2010 08:57:47 -0700 (GMT-07:00)
Good Morning: It might be helpful to create a separate e-mail list for beginner and intermediate level 160- and 80-meter operators. The topics covered could include antennas, propagation, which frequ
/archives//html/Topband/2010-08/msg00044.html (10,567 bytes)

11. Topband: 160m Noise Floor (score: 1)
Author: kd6nrp@earthlink.net
Date: Wed, 1 Sep 2010 10:29:13 -0700 (GMT-07:00)
Good Morning: My QTH is in a suburban neighborhood surrounded by other houses. Manmade noise sources in the area are producing a receive noise floor of S-9 across the entire 160m band. Does anyone ha
/archives//html/Topband/2010-09/msg00001.html (7,016 bytes)

12. Re: Topband: 160m Receive Noise Floor (score: 1)
Author: kd6nrp@earthlink.net
Date: Wed, 8 Sep 2010 08:47:24 -0700 (GMT-07:00)
Good Morning: I would like to thank everyone who provided suggestions on lowering my 160m noise floor. I have already tried two of them. Previously, I owned a Timewave ANC-4 receive noise canellation
/archives//html/Topband/2010-09/msg00025.html (7,448 bytes)

13. Topband: VK3 Heard (score: 1)
Author: kd6nrp@earthlink.net
Date: Tue, 28 Sep 2010 09:09:01 -0700 (GMT-07:00)
Good Morning: A few weeks ago I posed a question to the group regarding my 160m noise floor (S-9 most of the time). Despite my high noise floor and limited antenna, I heard a VK3 in a CW QSO with a U
/archives//html/Topband/2010-09/msg00100.html (6,756 bytes)

14. Re: Topband: zl8x in COLO this morning- (score: 1)
Author: kd6nrp@earthlink.net
Date: Mon, 29 Nov 2010 09:20:42 -0800 (GMT-08:00)
Hi Paul: I also worked ZL8X. This was Sunday morning at 0450 PST/1250Z on 160m CW. Unfortunately, I did not smoothly handle the QSO, so I don't know if he logged me. I used a 3.1 MHz horizontal doubl
/archives//html/Topband/2010-11/msg00121.html (8,369 bytes)

15. Topband: ARRL 160m Contest (score: 1)
Author: kd6nrp@earthlink.net
Date: Fri, 3 Dec 2010 09:49:30 -0800 (GMT-08:00)
Good Morning: My 160m work began on 2009 December 9, so I missed the last year's ARRL 160m contest. This weekend will be my first such contest. I look forward to working as any of you as possible thi
/archives//html/Topband/2010-12/msg00011.html (7,399 bytes)

16. Re: Topband: Stealth Copper weld Antenna wire (score: 1)
Author: kd6nrp@earthlink.net
Date: Mon, 6 Dec 2010 07:48:48 -0800 (GMT-08:00)
Hi Bob: Stealth is a major consideration at my QTH. I live in a neighborhood with antenna restrictions and close proximity between houses. My antenna is also silohutted against the sky due to a lack
/archives//html/Topband/2010-12/msg00030.html (8,427 bytes)

17. Re: Topband: The 16th Stew Perry TopBand DX Challenge (score: 1)
Author: kd6nrp@earthlink.net
Date: Mon, 21 Nov 2011 12:35:27 -0800 (GMT-08:00)
Hi Folks: I'm a slow CW op (less than 10 WPM). Would it be worth my time to participate, or will my slow speed slow down other stations and while I add to the QRM? 73 Brian, KD6NRP __________________
/archives//html/Topband/2011-11/msg00188.html (7,718 bytes)

18. Re: Topband: Flags (terminated receiving loops), Noise Cancelors and city dwelling (score: 1)
Author: kd6nrp@earthlink.net
Date: Mon, 28 Nov 2011 10:53:56 -0800 (GMT-08:00)
Hi Markus: Thanks for sharing. I live in the suburbs and have a 50 x 50 foot backyard and need to keep my antenna low to the ground so it is not visible from the street. This means I have a 50 x 50 x
/archives//html/Topband/2011-11/msg00270.html (8,817 bytes)

19. Topband: Preventing QRM (score: 1)
Author: kd6nrp@earthlink.net
Date: Tue, 10 Jan 2012 10:43:34 -0800 (GMT-08:00)
Good Morning: I have a very modest 160m station. Since I cannot hear as well as most of you, I run the risk of calling CQ on what appears to be a clear frequency and QRMing a DX station calling CQ or
/archives//html/Topband/2012-01/msg00147.html (7,079 bytes)

20. Re: Topband: A Ham for 75 Years (score: 1)
Author: kd6nrp@earthlink.net
Date: Thu, 19 Jan 2012 09:34:25 -0800 (GMT-08:00)
Hi Paul: Congratulations. I am impressed. Keep on hamming and keep on flying. 73 Brian, KD6NRP --Original Message-- _______________________________________________ UR RST IS ... ... ..9 QSB QSB - hw?
/archives//html/Topband/2012-01/msg00189.html (11,532 bytes)


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