REPLY from Rob Sherwood I have never tested a 75A4. If I had, it would be on my web site. (www.sherweng.com or www.sherwood-engineering.com. Either URL goes to the same web site.) The noise floor sou
Author: Dinsterdog@aol.com (by way of Bill Tippett <btippett@alum.mit.edu>)
Date: Tue, 21 Aug 2001 10:41:36 +0100
I have a 75 foot tower that I have used an Inv L on in the past. But since I now have a stack of antennas on the tower, the Inv L is in the way. I have 90 1/4 wave radials on the the ground. My quest
X5 flare at 1645 UTC could impact earth in a couple of days... might make for some interesting propagation on Topband! See it at: http://sohowww.nascom.nasa.gov/data/realtime/javagif/gifs_small/20010
Greetings Topbanders! On September 1, you will all receive an E-mail from Mailman giving you your password for this list. This password was generated automatically when we switched the list from Majo
Tom W8JI has posted a modification to the FT-1000MP on his Website which claims to reduce clicks by 30 dB. Let's all do this before the next Topband season begins! http://www.w8ji.com/Click/3653 This
N6RK: ZL after 0500, VK2 after 0700, VK6 after 0930, P29 after 0800 Both are likely during good condx...especially from W6. The strongest I ever heard P29PR from Colorado was at Bob's sunset. If you
I was discussing another issue with Dave K4JRB and he mentioned that he could use some help with issuing certificates for the 2000 contest. Dave does have one other volunteer but he could use another
Does anyone have a copy of this and a little time to do some research for me? K1ZM and I are working on a project as part of ARRL's 160 Bandplan Committee and we need to document increased activity o
Hello All! Thought you might be intersted to see some trends on 160 activity which I discovered while doing some research for K1ZM and the ARRL 160 Bandplan Committee. Many thanks to Ivo 5B4ADA who d
Hello Again! OOPS...I made a mistake! 1995 should be 1299...not 2040. K1ZM's record was set in 1995 with 470 QSO's so 2040 did not look out of line for 5 MM's. Thought you might be intersted to see s
While compiling some data for the ARRL 160 Bandplan Committee, I found an excellent source of data on recent DXpeditions from Jari OH2BU. He has compiled a very complete DXpedition spreadsheet includ
See this interesting post from KH7M on Towertalk: http://lists.contesting.com/_towertalk/200106/msg00406.html After reading it, go here to see WWV/WWVH antenna pictures: http://www.boulder.nist.gov/t
While compiling some data for our 160 Bandplan Committee, I found an excellent source of data on recent DXpeditions from Jari OH2BU (Jari.Jussila@oh2bu.pp.fi). He has compiled a very complete DXpedit
Dany F5CW posted a story and photos about the TX0C expedition at: http://cdxc.free.fr/index-f.htm ...click on the 3rd bullet: DXpédition aux îles CHESTERFIELD - OC176 - TX0C Although the
Forwarded post by W2VJN (w2vjn@rosenet.net) on CQ-Contest: Thanks to Tom for working on the keying waveform issue and finding a good point to do a mod in the radio. I set up my 1000MP for keying wave
"Despite rumors, the TX0C, Chesterfield Islands DXpedition is still on. F2CW and JA4EKO won't go along after all but F5CW/FK8VHY, FK8FS, FK8FU and FO3BM all expect to go, leaving on April 24 and arr
Good news from The Daily DX: "The Chesterfield Islands are located in the Coral Sea (19ø 52' South, 158ø 19' East) just over 350 kilometers from New Caledonia. These islands were added