Re: Topband: Vertical antennas aren't always best for DX everywhere - the facts

2018-11-25 Thread Steve Ireland
Hi Frank (and Rick) Somewhere I have a map of the lines of geomagnetic latitude superimposed on a Mercator projection of the world, but I can’t find it right now. Unlike the ruler-straight lines of conventional latitude, geomagnetic latitude lines wander across the world like a collection of s

Re: Topband: ARRL DXCC - 160 Meters - Station Location and Boundary

2018-11-25 Thread W7RH
FWIW, My 2cents. The continuing threads about DXCC rules bother me. At what point does a rule need to be changed? Regarding remote receive I suppose I accept a private remote with say 10km radius. Group or Club rent a RX, No way! There is no value in anything unless you make an effort yourself

Re: Topband: 2017 Stew Final Results Posted

2018-11-25 Thread Walter Miller, AJ6T
Mike, Really? You are not aware of the huge controversy surrounding the ARRL BoD decision to censure Director Dick Norton, N6AA?  The Topband reflector is not the place to discuss this very unpleasant situation, but there is a lot of information about it to be found on the web.  Here is a sta

Re: Topband: 2017 Stew Final Results Posted

2018-11-25 Thread Mike Waters
Ah! n0ssc.com/posts/613-arrl-boards-weird-censure-of-n6aa 73, Mike www.w0btu.com On Sun, Nov 25, 2018, 11:50 AM Mike Waters wrote: > "First Station to work the most Directors > who voted against censure of N6AA" ??? > > 73, Mike > www.w0btu.com > > On Sun, Nov 25, 2018, 11:03 AM Tree wrote: >

Re: Topband: 2017 Stew Final Results Posted

2018-11-25 Thread Mike Waters
"First Station to work the most Directors who voted against censure of N6AA" ??? 73, Mike www.w0btu.com On Sun, Nov 25, 2018, 11:03 AM Tree wrote: > The results of the 21st Stew Perry event from last December have been > posted. > > https://www.kkn.net/stew/2017_Stew.htm > > Remember to mark y

Topband: 2017 Stew Final Results Posted

2018-11-25 Thread Tree
The results of the 21st Stew Perry event from last December have been posted. https://www.kkn.net/stew/2017_Stew.htm Remember to mark your calendars for the next event coming up on December 29th at 1500Z for 24 hours. More Stew information at kkn.net/stew 73 Tree N6TR _ Searchab