Re: Topband: Radials help (Mark van Wijk)

2012-02-11 Thread Gary and Kathleen Pearse
Public domain edition also available in downloadable Format: http://snulbug.mtview.ca.us/books/RadioAntennaEngineering/ 73 Gary NL7Y > Herb, > > Radio Antenna Engineering, published in 1952. It was written by Edmund > Laport. It is available from > Lulu Enterprises > 3101 Hillsborough Street >

Re: Topband: Radials help (Mark van Wijk)

2012-02-11 Thread Price Smith
Herb, Radio Antenna Engineering, published in 1952. It was written by Edmund Laport. It is available from Lulu Enterprises 3101 Hillsborough Street Raleigh, NC 27607 73 Price W0RI Mark, With all due respect to your comments.I want to know what I am building and why it is worth the eff

Re: Topband: Radials help (Mark van Wijk)

2012-02-11 Thread Herb Schoenbohm
Mark, With all due respect to your comments.I want to know what I am building and why it is worth the effort before I commence. Accordingly discussion on this reflector is invaluable digesting the pros and cons of any ideas. I can learn so much here without digging into Maxwells Equation

Re: Topband: Radials help (Mark van Wijk)

2012-02-11 Thread Mark van Wijk
Please do not abuse my wording. Or maybe I need to clarify. I DO welcome any discussion on exsting and new proposed antenna/ground systems. However, discussions tend to be jammed by people throwing in basic theories, papers, even laws of physics from those who seem to oppose a (valid) new idea

Re: Topband: Radials help (Mark van Wijk) At-a-go Herb !!

2012-02-11 Thread Jim F.
ed CQ/QRP with my new radials and nine (9)  stations returned with a signal report !!!   Thank you !     jim / W1FMR   --- On Sat, 2/11/12, Herb Schoenbohm wrote: From: Herb Schoenbohm Subject: Re: Topband: Radials help (Mark van Wijk) To: topband@contesting.com Date: Saturday, February 11, 20

Re: Topband: Radials help (Mark van Wijk)

2012-02-11 Thread Herb Schoenbohm
I disagree completely! I can quote a Chinese sage and author, his name escapes me.."A person can earn more talking to an intelligent man for an hour than by reading volumes for decades." I learn something with most of the posts and hope they continue because this is what this reflector

Re: Topband: Radials help (Mark van Wijk)

2012-02-11 Thread Panos Dalakos
Dear moderator Mark PA5MW said: ..."It is time to stop talking" I agree absolutely. Maybe it's hard but all of us have a copy of ARRL Antenna Book or Low Band DXing. I think that it's enough for the 50% of us.Read, study and act. Let's help the reflector to be helpful for everyone. There are