Re: Topband: Topband Digest, Vol 217, Issue 5

2021-01-05 Thread Chortek, Robert L.
I’ve got a 330’ unterminated beverage 3’ high which is a fabulous performer! As Gary (NI6T) said, “whatever the limitations, put up a beverage”. 73, Bob/AA6VB Robert L. Chortek > On Jan 5, 2021, at 3:34 PM, Jim Brown wrote: > > [External Email] > >> On 1/3/2021 12:01 PM, w3...@roadrunner.c

Re: Topband: Topband Digest, Vol 217, Issue 5

2021-01-05 Thread Jim Brown
On 1/3/2021 12:01 PM, w3...@roadrunner.com wrote: anyone with experience using a 300' BOG? Suggestions based on your experience? ie are they worth it? In the words of NI6T, a very wise topbander, any Beverage is better than no Beverage. My 500 ft and 550 ft reversibles using DX Eng hardware a

Re: Topband: Topband Digest, Vol 217, Issue 5

2021-01-03 Thread Alan Swinger
Alan K9MBQ -Original Message- >From: Sam Josuweit >Sent: Jan 3, 2021 5:48 PM >To: w3...@roadrunner.com, topband@contesting.com >Subject: Re: Topband: Topband Digest, Vol 217, Issue 5 > >Hi Bob, > >I'm currently running 4 Bogs with a switching system. The length

Re: Topband: Topband Digest, Vol 217, Issue 5

2021-01-03 Thread Sam Josuweit
y, January 03, 2021 3:01 PM To: 'topband@contesting.com' Subject: Re: Topband: Topband Digest, Vol 217, Issue 5 anyone with experience using a 300' BOG? Suggestions based on your experience? ie are they worth it? I tried one before but without a preamp and found it worthless.

Re: Topband: Topband Digest, Vol 217, Issue 5

2021-01-03 Thread W3HKK
anyone with experience using a 300' BOG? Suggestions based on your experience? ie are they worth it? I tried one before but without a preamp and found it worthless. ( almost no signals heard) suggestions on best preamps? With all in good working order, what benefits do they provide? Comparable t