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1. Re: Topband: Level Playing Field (score: 1): Author: w7dra <w7dra@juno.com>; Date: Tue, 20 Oct 2009 10:07:11 -0700; since i started using a regen receiver and an MOPA, my chances have diminished considerably, but SOMEDAY, EVERYONE WILL BE SOMEWHERE ELSE AND I WILL BE THE LAST MAN STANDING so always get that log in; /archives//html/Topband/2009-10/msg00478.html (7,745 bytes)
2. Topband: last year (score: 1): Author: w7dra <w7dra@juno.com>; Date: Mon, 19 Oct 2009 10:32:49 -0700; last year for the stew perry i used a tube regen and an MOPA. this year will be a good year to improve my score mike w7dra ____________________________________________________________ Weight Loss Pro; /archives//html/Topband/2009-10/msg00413.html (6,718 bytes)
3. Re: Topband: K4M, FT5GA, et al (score: 1): Author: w7dra <w7dra@juno.com>; Date: Thu, 22 Oct 2009 15:43:15 -0700; and then there was W7DRA/KH6 (me) running an HW16 off a 6th floor waikiki hotel room in the middle of town with an antenna being wire on a fishing pole covered with black electrical tape (this was a; /archives//html/Topband/2009-10/msg00306.html (7,675 bytes)
4. Re: Topband: Abysmal condx (score: 1): Author: mike l dol dormann <w7dra@juno.com>; Date: Sun, 31 May 2009 15:10:24 -0700; i had planned to write an article for PileUP! about my wpx effort, until i only worked two stations (NR6O being one, K7SS the other). i did hear four other stations but no luck in contacts. tx: 41/42; /archives//html/Topband/2009-05/msg00133.html (6,923 bytes)
5. Topband: wow! (score: 1): Author: mike l dol dormann <w7dra@juno.com>; Date: Tue, 24 Mar 2009 18:27:50 -0700; i just spent a half an hour thumbing through logs checking that Polish SWL SP3003LG verified my working VE5UF in the 2006 CQWW. he either heard me and him or me or him, can't tell, but close enough f; /archives//html/Topband/2009-03/msg00079.html (6,675 bytes)
6. Re: Topband: RX antenna switching (score: 1): Author: mike l dol dormann <w7dra@juno.com>; Date: Wed, 4 Mar 2009 09:37:18 -0800; as what you would expect from an operator that uses an NC183 as his main station receiver, i have a piece of Plexiglass with five sets of ordinary wall switches mounted on it in a row; each pair swit; /archives//html/Topband/2009-03/msg00013.html (8,230 bytes)
7. Re: Topband: locals (score: 1): Author: mike l dol dormann <w7dra@juno.com>; Date: Tue, 27 Jan 2009 15:04:39 -0800; i turned on the receiver and even with three tuned circuits between the antenna and the detector, loud signals would throw the det out of oscillation. good weekend for guitar practice mike w7dra ____; /archives//html/Topband/2009-01/msg00300.html (7,496 bytes)
8. Re: Topband: ready for stew perry (score: 1): Author: mike l dol dormann <w7dra@juno.com>; Date: Thu, 25 Dec 2008 22:13:43 -0800; i think i ate too much dinner........................the regen is a 35/51 with two 56s, not 37s for audio. arg. i just worked Danny, k7ss on 160 meters, so i am up and running sorry for the mistake,; /archives//html/Topband/2008-12/msg00229.html (7,435 bytes)
9. Topband: ready for stew perry (score: 1): Author: mike l dol dormann <w7dra@juno.com>; Date: Thu, 25 Dec 2008 18:23:42 -0800; i have my "early 30s" station ready for the stew perry: 35/51 regen, with two 37 audio amps, and an MOPA with a 41 hartely oscillator driving two type 42s, with screen voltages adjusted for 5 watts o; /archives//html/Topband/2008-12/msg00226.html (6,888 bytes)
10. Topband: what it is like to be an alligator (score: 1): Author: mike l dol dormann <w7dra@juno.com>; Date: Sat, 6 Dec 2008 12:52:44 -0800; i took off the 833a and its driver, and ran a whole 5 watts. between going dancing and working on my new 3 tube regen, i still had time last night to work anyone i could hear in the contest, includin; /archives//html/Topband/2008-12/msg00064.html (7,337 bytes)
11. Re: Topband: CQ DX...calling protocol (score: 1): Author: mike l dol dormann <w7dra@juno.com>; Date: Tue, 26 Aug 2008 12:51:13 -0700; Yes. I have found out that the best way to operate a 160m contest is to not run around looking and calling CQ but to sit on one freq and call CQ and 1) hope the band opens for a few minutes (I don't; /archives//html/Topband/2008-08/msg00088.html (7,736 bytes)
12. Re: Topband: Power (score: 1): Author: mike l dormann <w7dra@juno.com>; Date: Thu, 3 Jul 2008 08:30:18 -0700; the way i used to hear it, if you were 229, illegal power could probably (or just maybe, lets be honest here) 239. illegal power mostly gives one a feeling of superiority mike w7dra with 400 watts to; /archives//html/Topband/2008-07/msg00022.html (8,033 bytes)
13. Re: Topband: tar (score: 1): Author: mike l dormann <w7dra@juno.com>; Date: Thu, 7 Feb 2008 10:30:30 -0800; I want to thank everyone who took the time to respond to my tar question. Many excellent ideas were put forth, and I will do something, maybe trying more than one of them! Thanks again Mike W7DRA ___; /archives//html/Topband/2008-02/msg00045.html (6,910 bytes)
14. Topband: tar (score: 1): Author: mike l dormann <w7dra@juno.com>; Date: Wed, 6 Feb 2008 14:57:43 -0800; i know a good portion of my exercise fitness program is going over my beverage feedline and repairing the moisture soaked joints, but it is cold outside. and windy. and raining. in one of my beverage; /archives//html/Topband/2008-02/msg00034.html (6,789 bytes)
15. Re: Topband: It Isn't Supposed to Work (score: 1): Author: "w7dra@juno.com" <w7dra@juno.com>; Date: Sun, 27 Jan 2008 17:31:40 GMT; this is my " it isn't supposed to work": feed my inverted L with #28 twisted bell telephone wire, in fact the whole antenna is twisted bell wire, radials and all. a 500 foot roll, 130 feet for the L; /archives//html/Topband/2008-01/msg00188.html (8,217 bytes)
16. Re: Topband: QSLing (score: 1): Author: "w7dra@juno.com" <w7dra@juno.com>; Date: Fri, 16 Feb 2007 04:27:18 GMT; i have also found QSLing toward a WAS difficult, i even say that the desired card is for the WAS. still not a lot of luck QSLing from my /0 operations in NE mike w7dra _______________________________; /archives//html/Topband/2007-02/msg00134.html (7,509 bytes)
17. Topband: nebraska musiings (score: 1): Author: "w7dra@juno.com" <w7dra@juno.com>; Date: Tue, 30 Jan 2007 16:12:22 GMT; i never fail to be impressed at how well you can do with a simple station from the midwest. even with my bandage on, i was able to work about 175 stations in the 160 contest. surprising that i never; /archives//html/Topband/2007-01/msg00462.html (6,644 bytes)
18. Re: Topband: signal to noise = day or nite (score: 1): Author: "w7dra@juno.com" <w7dra@juno.com>; Date: Fri, 26 Jan 2007 16:28:52 GMT; this cq160 i aqmat my daughters in nebraska, with a inverted L (feedline, Lwire, and radials made of twisted pair phone line) , modifed HW16 and mostly home brew 9 tube superhet (6SK7 type) that in i; /archives//html/Topband/2007-01/msg00412.html (7,321 bytes)
19. Topband: an inverted L for 160m on the antenna tree (score: 1): Author: mike dormal dormann <w7dra@juno.com>; Date: Sun, 14 Jan 2007 16:59:01 -0800; i am putting an inverted L on my antenna tree, a 100 foot fir on the exact edge of a cliff facing west. not much chance of running radials east, but from north to south past west i can run all the ra; /archives//html/Topband/2007-01/msg00274.html (6,591 bytes)
20. Topband: the ole' inverted L again................... (score: 1): Author: mike l dormann <w7dra@juno.com>; Date: Thu, 4 Jan 2007 14:13:56 -0800; not being a fan of coax, i thought i could erect an inverted L using twin lead, as in the old ARRL handbooks. this would raise the driving point impedance enough that i could maybe get away with usin; /archives//html/Topband/2007-01/msg00067.html (6,805 bytes)

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