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21. Re: Topband: Drake Twins on 160M (score: 1)
Author: "W2RU - Bud Hippisley" <W2RU@frontiernet.net>
Date: Sun, 21 Oct 2007 20:33:35 -0400
Eddy, ...I have tried several "rice boxes...I won't say anything about the Kenwood's, no experience here. Most Kenwood owners seem to not do CW. ** Oh boy, I can't let that last sentence of Phil's re
/archives//html/Topband/2007-10/msg00117.html (7,957 bytes)

22. Re: Topband: Antennas in trees (score: 1)
Author: "W2RU - Bud Hippisley" <W2RU@frontiernet.net>
Date: Wed, 14 Nov 2007 18:41:19 -0500
Eddy VE3CUI suggested that a lossy tree is better than a mast - not true Eddy because the tree is resistive and any RF current induced in it will be dissipated as I squared R heat. A metal mast on th
/archives//html/Topband/2007-11/msg00107.html (7,690 bytes)

23. Topband: Dec. 20 JA opening to NYS (score: 1)
Author: "W2RU - Bud Hippisley" <W2RU@frontiernet.net>
Date: Thu, 20 Dec 2007 08:19:03 -0500
Worked four JAs - all clear as a bell - in 7 minutes from far upstate NY this morning. Not bad, considering I've had entire seasons with *no* JA QSOs at all! Very quiet band today, with no auroral "e
/archives//html/Topband/2007-12/msg00147.html (6,776 bytes)

24. Re: Topband: Has anyone seen this before?? (score: 1)
Author: "W2RU - Bud Hippisley" <W2RU@frontiernet.net>
Date: Thu, 20 Dec 2007 13:47:57 -0500
What happened here [Ontario] I have never seen before in a JA opening. There were about half a dozen stations I had really good copy on and they were all loudest by far on the 360 degree beverage - r
/archives//html/Topband/2007-12/msg00149.html (9,298 bytes)

25. Re: Topband: Daylight QSO's during the SP (score: 1)
Author: "W2RU - Bud Hippisley" <W2RU@frontiernet.net>
Date: Mon, 31 Dec 2007 08:52:21 -0500
...I was under the impression that, like commericial AM stations, 160 was limited to ground wave propagation during most of the day. What would be driving the propagation in the middle of the day? Th
/archives//html/Topband/2007-12/msg00241.html (10,065 bytes)

26. Re: Topband: Daylight QSO's during the SP (score: 1)
Author: "W2RU - Bud Hippisley" <W2RU@frontiernet.net>
Date: Tue, 1 Jan 2008 07:54:47 -0500
In past years I routinely hear 1530 KFBK Sacromento CA from Edmonton area during the midwinter and quiet conditions....in early November of 2007, I heard a number of MW stations from Europe and the m
/archives//html/Topband/2008-01/msg00003.html (8,610 bytes)

27. Re: Topband: Daytime Propagation (score: 1)
Author: "W2RU - Bud Hippisley" <W2RU@frontiernet.net>
Date: Mon, 11 Feb 2008 19:03:02 -0500
This is the operative sentence, and it is QUITE clear in its meaning. Those who don't understand it don't WANT to understand it. ** I agree with Jim 100%, but..... I haven't figured out how you actua
/archives//html/Topband/2008-02/msg00070.html (9,102 bytes)

28. Re: Topband: Getting started on 160 (score: 1)
Author: "W2RU - Bud Hippisley" <W2RU@frontiernet.net>
Date: Sat, 28 Jun 2008 07:33:47 -0400
chatting, WAS, and some DX. Antenna likely will be an inverted L....The 160m station will be vintage gear. Make sure your "vintage gear" isn't generating key clicks. There's no quicker way to become
/archives//html/Topband/2008-06/msg00071.html (8,086 bytes)

29. Re: Topband: Odd background Noise (score: 1)
Author: W2RU - Bud Hippisley <W2RU@frontiernet.net>
Date: Fri, 23 Jan 2009 16:28:09 -0500
Yes, I was hearing it in upstate New York. No, I have no idea where it was coming from. Bud, W2RU _______________________________________________ Topband mailing list Topband@contesting.com http://li
/archives//html/Topband/2009-01/msg00237.html (7,308 bytes)

30. Topband: K7RAT/B signals at W2RU (score: 1)
Author: W2RU - Bud Hippisley <W2RU@frontiernet.net>
Date: Thu, 7 May 2009 07:26:42 -0400
I listened to the K7RAT beacons from 0945 - 1015 Z this morning, more or less covering my sunrise in FN23nr in upstate NY. After adjusting the attenuator for the difference in total gain in my antenn
/archives//html/Topband/2009-05/msg00036.html (7,722 bytes)

31. Topband: K7RAT/B signals at W2RU - Day 2 (score: 1)
Author: W2RU - Bud Hippisley <W2RU@frontiernet.net>
Date: Fri, 8 May 2009 07:17:11 -0400
I didn't get up early enough again this morning to catch the full presunrise to daylight transition here, but I did notice one thing that I hadn't thought about previously. This morning I had a moder
/archives//html/Topband/2009-05/msg00038.html (9,156 bytes)

32. Topband: K7RAT/B signals at W2RU - Day 3 (score: 1)
Author: W2RU - Bud Hippisley <W2RU@frontiernet.net>
Date: Sat, 9 May 2009 06:32:35 -0400
This morning I got to the rig a full 30 minutes earlier than yesterday (on a weekend, no less) and monitored both K7RAT beacon frequencies from 0915 until 0945 Zulu from FN23nr. Again today the noise
/archives//html/Topband/2009-05/msg00044.html (8,092 bytes)

33. Topband: K7RAT/B signals at W2RU - May 10 (score: 1)
Author: W2RU - Bud Hippisley <W2RU@frontiernet.net>
Date: Sun, 10 May 2009 06:34:08 -0400
W2RU (FN23nr) listened from 0915 to 1000 Z on May 10, splitting time between the TX vertical and the shorty NW Beverage. I would say 2.000 MHz held a 1 to 1+ dB advantage on a *statistical* basis thi
/archives//html/Topband/2009-05/msg00049.html (7,761 bytes)

34. Re: Topband: The East Coast Advantage (score: 1)
Author: W2RU - Bud Hippisley <W2RU@frontiernet.net>
Date: Fri, 30 Oct 2009 20:51:14 -0400
Arkansas and Kansas.........:-) _______________________________________________ 160 meters is a serious band, it should be treated with respect. - TF4M
/archives//html/Topband/2009-10/msg00435.html (8,538 bytes)

35. Re: Topband: The East Coast Advantage (score: 1)
Author: W2RU - Bud Hippisley <W2RU@frontiernet.net>
Date: Sat, 31 Oct 2009 11:52:03 -0400
Yes! Yes! Yes! Unfortunately, I find the QST editorial emphasis on "Top Ten" boxes for all the major contests works against the local competition interest factor. Yes, I know, I can go to the interac
/archives//html/Topband/2009-10/msg00472.html (9,887 bytes)

36. Re: Topband: spectrum scopes, swling and contests (score: 1)
Author: W2RU - Bud Hippisley <W2RU@frontiernet.net>
Date: Thu, 31 Dec 2009 09:19:12 -0500
Yeah, I haven't done that since my first few CD Parties....:-) Bud, W2RU _______________________________________________ "160-meters is a band for men, not for sissies!" - SM5EDX
/archives//html/Topband/2010-01/msg00011.html (7,619 bytes)

37. Re: Topband: WW Lightning activity Web site? (score: 1)
Author: W2RU - Bud Hippisley <W2RU@frontiernet.net>
Date: Fri, 15 Jan 2010 11:13:34 -0500
http://wwlln.net/TOGA_network_global_maps.htm Bud, W2RU _______________________________________________ UR RST IS ... ... ..9 QSB QSB - hw? BK
/archives//html/Topband/2010-01/msg00122.html (7,738 bytes)

38. Topband: N6TR results (score: 1)
Author: W2RU - Bud Hippisley <w2ru@frontiernet.net>
Date: Wed, 20 Jan 2010 23:31:01 -0500
Just got off the 160-meter Propagation webinar by K9LA, who noted that the magnetic north pole (and hence presumably the north auroral zone) is moving steadily northward over time -- perhaps making L
/archives//html/Topband/2010-01/msg00169.html (6,952 bytes)

39. Topband: Webinar spot (score: 1)
Author: W2RU - Bud Hippisley <w2ru@frontiernet.net>
Date: Thu, 21 Jan 2010 00:29:53 -0500
At the conclusion of K9LA's excellent webinar on 160-meter propagation tonight, W4ZV reported that ST2AR was holding forth on 160. I quickly signed off, went to the shack, waited the necessary 3 minu
/archives//html/Topband/2010-01/msg00172.html (6,648 bytes)

40. Re: Topband: Contest (score: 1)
Author: W2RU - Bud Hippisley <W2RU@frontiernet.net>
Date: Tue, 2 Feb 2010 11:39:54 -0500
Most modern transceivers actually do transmit CW on a carrier frequency precisely locked to the pitch of the local sidetone chosen by the operator. Unfortunately, many of those same transceivers don'
/archives//html/Topband/2010-02/msg00020.html (10,131 bytes)

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