Topband: Inverted L successes

2017-08-28 Thread Doug Ellmore
mes during the night. An inverted L no matter what height the vertical section is better than a dipole. In this case, a little of something is better than a lot of nothing. DON'T over think it. Just Do It! 73 Doug / NA1DX -- Doug Ellmore, Sr. d...@ellmore.net _ Topband

Topband: CQ World Wide 160-Meter CW Contest

2017-01-23 Thread Doug Ellmore
Reminder for this weekend, CW: 2200Z January 27 to 2200Z January 29 Even if your not a contester, it should be a good opportunity to work some top band. I'll be hunting for a baker's dozen new ones for my 160m DXCC, as well as, Montana and Arizona for WAS. *Rules:* https://www.cq160.com/rules.ht

Topband: ARRL DX Phone Contest

2016-03-02 Thread Doug Ellmore
Given personal commitments for the weekend, I was considering operating the ARRL DX contest 160m single band. Given the recent discussion regarding the CQ 160m contest, I downloaded a Top Ban World Allocations worksheet at http://www.qsl.net/n1eu/topband/ Given, the discussion, it looks like t