Topband: Vertical antennas aren't always best for DX

Steve Ireland vk6vz at arach.net.au
Sun Nov 25 01:15:08 EST 2018


Hi Jerry

Thanks so much for posting that excellent article – I had forgotten about it! For those who want to understand more about geomagnetic lat/long and gyrofrequency effects on 160m, it is just about the best article I ever came across – and shows why 160m is truly THE ‘magic band’. 

Vy 73

Steve, VK6VZ


Date: Sat, 24 Nov 2018 08:25:07 -0600
From: K4SAV <RadioXX at charter.net>
To: topband at contesting.com
Subject: Re: Topband: Vertical antennas aren't always best for DX
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Here is an interesting pdf document including information on the effects 
of Earth's Electron Gyrofrequency on 160 meters.

The 160-Meter Band: An Enigma Shrouded in Mystery
http://solar.spacew.com/cq/cqmar98.pdf

Jerry, K4SAV




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