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1. Topband: UK: Balloon antennas, where to get balloon and gas (score: 1)
Author: n0jk@hotmail.com (jon jones)
Date: Sun, 05 May 2002 22:19:31 +0000
antennas in the UK? Chris: A source for both balloons and helium gas in the UK is http://www.balloonworks.co.uk/ Here in the states Edmumd Scientific Co. sells weather balloons. A source of helium g
/archives//html/Topband/2002-05/msg00049.html (7,855 bytes)

2. Topband: HC8N TopBand activity (score: 1)
Author: n0jk@hotmail.com (jon jones)
Date: Mon, 23 Apr 2001 18:56:35
HC8N Galapagos May 24 - 28 I'm going to HC8N for the WPX CW contest and will be QRV on the Topband before and after the contest around 0300 utc and 1100 utc. 1.833 main freq. and 1.823 for JA. Active
/archives//html/Topband/2001-04/msg00069.html (6,755 bytes)

3. Topband: KH6ND/KH5 Aug 25 (score: 1)
Author: n0jk@hotmail.com (jon jones)
Date: Fri, 25 Aug 2000 11:03:32 GMT
Could not sleep this morning so got up and checked the web cluster. WK3N spotted KH6ND/KH5 on 1.823 at 1020 utc. I went out to the garage and filled the balloon. It had spent a hot summer out there a
/archives//html/Topband/2000-08/msg00096.html (6,969 bytes)

4. Topband: CY9 again on 160M (score: 1)
Author: n0jk@hotmail.com (jon jones)
Date: Tue, 20 Jul 1999 15:52:02 -0700 (PDT)
Bill: I came across this item on the OHPADX Bulletin. Might be of interest on TopBand Reflector to those who still need CY9 on 160M. (like me) - N0JK CY9CWI, ST. PAUL ISLAND. This island will be acti
/archives//html/Topband/1999-07/msg00044.html (6,790 bytes)

5. Topband: HC8N 160M (score: 1)
Author: "jon jones" <n0jk@hotmail.com>
Date: Fri, 21 Nov 2003 03:18:26 +0000
The HC8N station will be active on 160M Nov. 24 through Dec. 01. I plan to be active in the evenings from local sunset at 0000 utc to European sunrise, and again in the morning 1100 - 1200 utc, plus
/archives//html/Topband/2003-11/msg00161.html (7,303 bytes)

6. Topband: VP9 160M (score: 1)
Author: "jon jones" <n0jk@hotmail.com>(by way of Bill Tippett<btippett@alum.mit.edu>)
Date: Fri, 12 Mar 2004 15:32:30 -0500
This announcement is a llittle early, but I plan to operate the WW CW Nov. 2004 from VP9 single band 160M. Not sure how rare VP9 is, but plan to get up a decent transmit antenna and use a receive ant
/archives//html/Topband/2004-03/msg00169.html (6,843 bytes)

7. Topband: VP9 report CQ WW SSB (score: 1)
Author: "jon jones" <n0jk@hotmail.com>
Date: Sun, 27 Feb 2005 17:16:30 +0000
Ed, VP9GE was QRV for a couple of hours in the recent CQ WW 160 SSB contest. He reports "224 Qs. So many calling had to work call areas, a few EU coming thru the W QRM. Ws had the DX window blocked a
/archives//html/Topband/2005-02/msg00250.html (6,681 bytes)

8. Topband: CQ WPX CW (score: 1)
Author: "jon jones" <n0jk@hotmail.com>
Date: Sat, 28 May 2005 00:06:56 +0000
I will be operating on 160M in the WPX CW Saturday all night (May 28 - 29 UTC) from Bermuda at VP9GE's. Ed has upgraded the 160M antenna. Bermuda sunrise around 0920 UTC. - Jon VP9/N0JK _____________
/archives//html/Topband/2005-05/msg00049.html (6,205 bytes)

9. Topband: Topband WPX CW report from Bermuda (score: 1)
Author: "jon jones" <n0jk@hotmail.com>
Date: Sun, 29 May 2005 17:11:05 +0000
Condx seemed good to Europe from Bermuda Sat. night on 160 in the WPX CW. I heard Europeans on 80m before sunset. First EU heard on the TopBand was UU7J around 0100 UTC. Not able to work Europe until
/archives//html/Topband/2005-05/msg00053.html (7,053 bytes)

10. Re: Topband: Technology "QSO's" (score: 1)
Author: "jon jones" <n0jk@hotmail.com>
Date: Mon, 14 Nov 2005 20:14:02 +0000
The topic of "technology digital QSOs" is a major issue in on the VHF bands currently. But "QRSS" and JT-65 could easily be used on 160M. A major problem with the digital modes on VHF is they have "l
/archives//html/Topband/2005-11/msg00156.html (10,148 bytes)

11. Topband: 1/4, 1/2, 5/8 wire verticals (score: 1)
Author: "jon jones" <n0jk@hotmail.com>
Date: Thu, 12 Jan 2006 19:17:59 +0000
Rich: I have flown balloon verticals for 160M since 1992. I have tried 1/4, 1/2 and 5/8 lengths - and now settled on the 1/4 wave. 1/4 wave is a reasonable length to fly a balloon, the antenna SWR i
/archives//html/Topband/2006-01/msg00175.html (7,396 bytes)

12. Topband: Condx 1/11/06 -Castalia Chronicle (apologies to the BoringReport) (score: 1)
Author: "jon jones" <n0jk@hotmail.com>
Date: Fri, 13 Jan 2006 17:35:17 +0000
"During 0413Z to 0719 Z I worked 32 different stations in 16 different countries last night. Wish I could bottle nights like this and call it 'Topband Brew' Condx were outstanding with many EU signal
/archives//html/Topband/2006-01/msg00200.html (7,780 bytes)

13. Topband: V25G, KG4SB (score: 1)
Author: "jon jones" <n0jk@hotmail.com>
Date: Mon, 23 Jan 2006 06:00:19 +0000
V25G was active on 1.833 Jan. 21/22 until about 0130 UTC. Hears well, and spotted with a good signal in North/South America and Europe. The op took extra care to confirm the report and callsign of ea
/archives//html/Topband/2006-01/msg00318.html (6,707 bytes)

14. Topband: 3V8DLH (score: 1)
Author: "jon jones" <n0jk@hotmail.com>
Date: Mon, 30 Jan 2006 16:25:04 +0000
3V8DLH had a good signal to KS on my receive loop around 0600 UTC. Will they be QRV again on 160M tonight? Web page says active 1-24 - 1-31. _______________________________________________ Topband ma
/archives//html/Topband/2006-01/msg00405.html (6,601 bytes)

15. Topband: Noon time condx (score: 1)
Author: "jon jones" <n0jk@hotmail.com>
Date: Fri, 03 Feb 2006 21:56:50 +0000
W4AN GA was fair copy to KS around 1700 UTC. I suspect the daytime 160M prop. is related to decreased D-layer ionization due to the lower solar angle in the winter. WLW 700 Cinncy, OH, WBBM 780 and
/archives//html/Topband/2006-02/msg00060.html (7,311 bytes)

16. Topband: G3FPQ loud at sunset Feb. 11 (score: 1)
Author: "jon jones" <n0jk@hotmail.com>
Date: Sat, 11 Feb 2006 17:20:25 +0000
K9HMB 1823.0 G3FPQ BIG 0016 11 Feb 2006 K5CM 1823.0 G3FPQ strong in OK also 0017 11 Feb 2006 N0JK 1823.0 G3FPQ 599 to KS wking KV5V 0035 11 Feb 2006 Very loud signal from G3FPQ at my local sunset her
/archives//html/Topband/2006-02/msg00151.html (6,563 bytes)

17. Re: Topband: Testing RX Antennas "Out of Season" (score: 1)
Author: "jon jones" <n0jk@hotmail.com>
Date: Fri, 17 Mar 2006 13:42:59 +0000
GM Eric and Goose: Using the expanded AM BCB to test and optimize your 160M receive antenna is a great idea. I used it at HC8N a few years ago (could receive many USA stations on the NA Beverage). A
/archives//html/Topband/2006-03/msg00127.html (7,705 bytes)

18. Topband: YX0LIX (score: 1)
Author: "jon jones" <n0jk@hotmail.com>
Date: Wed, 26 Apr 2006 12:43:05 +0000
stations were able to get into the log after some persistent calling. Very heavy QRN here in the midwest last night, but YX0LIX was in there on 1.841. They seemed to be hearing relatively well, wtih
/archives//html/Topband/2006-04/msg00054.html (6,802 bytes)

19. Re: Topband: another Cycle 24 prediction (score: 1)
Author: "jon jones" <n0jk@hotmail.com>
Date: Mon, 02 Oct 2006 16:28:35 +0000
Solar cycle 24 could be small. Even if it is not, solar cycle 25 (peak 2022) is predicted by NASA solar physicist David Hathaway "to be one of the weakest in centuries." http://science.nasa.gov/head
/archives//html/Topband/2006-10/msg00014.html (7,195 bytes)

20. Topband: HC8N WW CW (score: 1)
Author: "jon jones" <n0jk@hotmail.com>
Date: Tue, 28 Nov 2006 03:52:18 +0000
Had reasonably good condx from HC8N in the WW CW. We managed to work around 175 EU stations in the contest on 160M. Totals around 955 Qs, 83 countries and 22 zones. A surprise to me was working 5A7A
/archives//html/Topband/2006-11/msg00178.html (7,166 bytes)


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