- 1. Topband: Coupling between bev and other antennas (score: 1)
- Author: mike.harris@horizon.co.fk (Mike Harris)
- Date: Tue, 10 Sep 2002 19:38:26 -0300
- Hi, receivers NONE? My K2 has the 160M and receive antenna switch module. The receive antenna connects on the antenna side of the QSK T-R switch and is good to stop 15W. The TX output from the PA doe
- /archives//html/Topband/2002-09/msg00102.html (9,085 bytes)
- 2. Topband: VP8CZJ QSL Route Needed (score: 1)
- Author: mike.harris@horizon.co.fk (Mike Harris)
- Date: Tue, 20 Aug 2002 18:41:26 -0400
- Hi, with his VP8CZJ operation. Can't help with the QSLing. This operation was from an oil exploration rig called the "Borgny Dolphin" about 150 miles north of the Falklands. CZJ tried to pass it off
- /archives//html/Topband/2002-08/msg00052.html (7,190 bytes)
- 3. Topband: VP8CZJ (score: 1)
- Author: mike.harris@horizon.co.fk (Mike Harris)
- Date: Fri, 23 Aug 2002 18:22:48 -0400
- Hi, Quite possible. The "helicopter base" would have been Mount Pleasant Airport (a.k.a. RAF Mount Pleasant) where the Bristows Helicopters operation was based. There is an amateur radio club there.
- /archives//html/Topband/2002-08/msg00065.html (6,761 bytes)
- 4. Topband: DX-AID (score: 1)
- Author: mike.harris@horizon.co.fk (Michael Harris)
- Date: Sun, 7 Jul 2002 17:48:53 -0400
- Hi Folks, Is there a web site where this software can be downloaded from please? Regards, Mike VP8NO (IOTA SA-002) GQRP 10148 K2 #1400
- /archives//html/Topband/2002-07/msg00045.html (6,302 bytes)
- 5. Topband: Question (score: 1)
- Author: mike.harris@horizon.co.fk (Michael Harris)
- Date: Wed, 22 May 2002 19:23:40 -0400
- Hello, I've been monitoring the list for a couple of weeks, also topband for a good while longer on and off. I regularly hear PY3CEJ and a few other SA stations but just lately I've been hearing what
- /archives//html/Topband/2002-05/msg00155.html (6,868 bytes)
- 6. Topband: 160 Metres (score: 1)
- Author: mike.harris@horizon.co.fk (Michael Harris)
- Date: Mon, 27 May 2002 17:59:11 -0400
- Hi, Had a listen on 160 Metres during the weekend using the K2 and 17 metre inverted "V" tuned by the KAT2. Was pleased to hear: OT2U 1833.00 26/05 00:20 GMT at 3 and 1 YZ1W 1829.60 26/05 23:40 GMT a
- /archives//html/Topband/2002-05/msg00177.html (6,541 bytes)
- 7. Topband: Copy (score: 1)
- Author: "Mike Harris" <mike.harris@horizon.co.fk>
- Date: Sat, 4 Oct 2003 11:08:09 -0300
- G'day, Infuriating how CQ DX seems to pop out of the noise and then the call fades away, pure unfortunate timing with the QSB or psycho- acoustic. A case in point was RW4PL 1831.45+/- 4 Oct at 02:10
- /archives//html/Topband/2003-10/msg00022.html (6,318 bytes)
- 8. Topband: CQWW (score: 1)
- Author: "Mike Harris" <mike.harris@horizon.co.fk>
- Date: Sun, 30 Nov 2003 12:35:50 -0200
- G'day, CQWW topband a bit quiet down this way. Mainly SA in the shape of XQ, CX, PY and LU's. HC8N was good copy 0210-0220 1824.5 on the 29th. 30th seemed even quieter, nothing heard so switched on t
- /archives//html/Topband/2003-11/msg00206.html (6,777 bytes)
- 9. Re: Topband: FERRITE BEADS (score: 1)
- Author: "Mike Harris" <mike.harris@horizon.co.fk>
- Date: Fri, 19 Dec 2003 20:25:43 -0200
- G'day, ARRL Antenna Book, 17th edition, p26-20 supports this number. Regards, Mike VP8NO _______________________________________________ Topband mailing list Topband@contesting.com http://lists.conte
- /archives//html/Topband/2003-12/msg00160.html (7,659 bytes)
- 10. Re: Topband: Tophat? Does it have to be at the top? (score: 1)
- Author: "Mike Harris" <mike.harris@horizon.co.fk>
- Date: Tue, 8 Jun 2004 08:39:36 -0400
- G'day, If the "tophat" effectively isolates the section of tower or what have you above it, then those folks matching towers with stacked beams are surely loosing quite a bit of effective structure.
- /archives//html/Topband/2004-06/msg00021.html (7,970 bytes)
- 11. Re: Topband: TOP HAT GUY WIRES (score: 1)
- Author: "Michael Harris" <mike.harris@horizon.co.fk>
- Date: Mon, 6 Sep 2004 10:48:41 -0300
- G'day, the it rubber A regular comment that, however, I've used it for years, clear atmosphere, ozone hole, full exposure to sunlight, no over wrap, no problems. Vinyl tape often starts to creep and
- /archives//html/Topband/2004-09/msg00033.html (8,155 bytes)
- 12. Re: Topband: Re: S-meter (score: 1)
- Author: "Michael Harris" <mike.harris@horizon.co.fk>
- Date: Sun, 9 Jan 2005 13:39:24 -0300
- G'day, Interesting. I notice that a lot in contests. Now then, where would qualify as DX from my perspective? A universal problem methinks. Regards, Mike VP8NO. ______________________________________
- /archives//html/Topband/2005-01/msg00152.html (8,848 bytes)
- 13. Topband: Sunrise_Sunset (score: 1)
- Author: "Mike Harris" <mike.harris@horizon.co.fk>
- Date: Sat, 2 Apr 2005 13:25:31 -0300
- The popular Geoclock and DX Atlas can be set up to give a reasonable indication of start/finish of D or F layer illumination. In Geoclock edit the GECONFIG.DAT file to include the following: SUN RemS
- /archives//html/Topband/2005-04/msg00008.html (7,973 bytes)
- 14. Re: Topband: Tuning elevated radials (score: 1)
- Author: "Mike Harris" <mike.harris@horizon.co.fk>
- Date: Fri, 16 Sep 2005 19:00:33 -0300
- G'day all, bandwidth. I was going to refer to the G6XN recommendation. I have used this technique on my 30M vertical. The vertical element is 30 feet long with the base 3 feet from the ground. Two gu
- /archives//html/Topband/2005-09/msg00047.html (9,716 bytes)
- 15. Re: Topband: Stew Perry and logging (score: 1)
- Author: "Mike Harris" <mike.harris@horizon.co.fk>
- Date: Sat, 17 Dec 2005 18:27:59 -0300
- G'day, Super Duper (SD) by EI5DI www.ei5di.com supports Stew Perry. Start the prog, enter a contest name and the next page offers loads of contest templates, Stew is there. Small program (770kB), eas
- /archives//html/Topband/2005-12/msg00224.html (7,808 bytes)
- 16. Re: Topband: salt versus fresh water location (score: 1)
- Author: "Mike Harris" <mike.harris@horizon.co.fk>
- Date: Wed, 16 Aug 2006 18:44:17 -0400
- G'day, It is interesting just how little salt water makes fresh water very conductive. At the salt mine (11 metre dish earth station) we had to test a 100kVA generator by putting it on heavy load. We
- /archives//html/Topband/2006-08/msg00090.html (7,575 bytes)
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