Topband: KP4TE QRP?

[ZR]

Or a remote TX on an island

Carl
KM1H


----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Kenneth J. Fattmann" <na0y at centurytel.net>
To: <herbs at vitelcom.net>; <topband at contesting.com>
Sent: Monday, February 27, 2012 2:12 PM
Subject: Re: Topband: KP4TE QRP?


> Impossible,
> . He either has an Eimac Antenna Tuner or a Closet Yagi for an antenna. 
> Five
> watts is five watts.
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> 73 de Ken NA0Y
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> ----- Original Message ----- 
> From: "Herb Schoenbohm" <herbs at vitelcom.net>
> To: <topband at contesting.com>
> Sent: Monday, February 27, 2012 8:57 AM
> Subject: Re: Topband: KP4TE QRP?
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>> Don't know about that Milt...as KP4KE claims he has a home small plot in
>> urban Miami and is not on the beach near the Rascal House. I think we
>> are all missing something as KP4KE needs to do a show and tell at Dayton
>> or Visalia on how to get such a rock crushing signal on 160 with 5 watts
>> from a same urban plot in residential Miami that is far stronger than
>> other well endowed stations in the same area.  Perhaps he should even
>> market the antenna (what else could it be) like the famous Maxcom
>> antenna (also from Miami) that gave 1:1 VSWR from 2 to 30 Mhz or even
>> the infamous UK "Loopstick".
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>> Where are the marketeers when we need them?
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>> 73,
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>> Herb Schoenbohms
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>> On 2/27/2012 10:26 AM, Milt -- N5IA wrote:
>>> Herb,
>>>
>>> Phased verticals on the beach does it every time.  Making use of the
>>> psuedo=Brewster Angle enhancement is something for which we folks in the
>>> desert do not have the luxury.
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>>> It is location, location, location!!!!!
>>>
>>> 73 de Milt, N5IA, one of the ops at NI5T
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>>> -----Original Message-----
>>> From: Herb Schoenbohm
>>> Sent: Monday, February 27, 2012 4:23 AM
>>> To: TopBand List
>>> Subject: Topband: KP4TE QRP?
>>>
>>> Topbanders need to find out how KP4TE does it with 5 watts as his signal
>>> from Florida was better than all other Florida stations running QRO
>>> Alpha's and full sized 1/4 verticals.  He has some sort of magic that we
>>> need to find out about!
>>>
>>>
>>> Herb, KV4FZ
>>>
>>> Call: KP4KE/W4
>>> Operator(s): KP4KE
>>> Station: KP4KE
>>>
>>> Class: Single Op*QRP*
>>> QTH: FL
>>> Operating Time (hrs): 14
>>>
>>> Summary:
>>> Total:  QSOs = 207  State/Prov = 37  Countries = 8  Total Score = 20,250
>>>
>>> Club: Bavarian Contest Club
>>>
>>> Comments:
>>>
>>> Hello! from FL.
>>> This year  I was planning to go to PR
>>> But after I saw the result of last year contest I decide stay in FL.
>>> I work this contest before from Tampa  with  0ne inverted L.
>>> This time I have a litter more time and I made 3 antennas
>>> 2 for transmit&   receive and a loop for receive.
>>> Maybe this is my last contest in 160 CQ .
>>>
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