Re: Topband: [Amps] OT - Tubes for my QRP amplifier stage

Sorry, got mis-directed here. My fault... Gary, KA1J > Shoehorn. > > ;) > > Gary > KA1J > > > How'd it fit in the box? --Mike, WV2ZOW > > > > On Thu, Nov 9, 2017 at 12:39 PM, Gary Smith wrote: > > > Took this a couple years back, thought I'd > give you another laugh > > for

Re: Topband: [Amps] OT - Tubes for my QRP amplifier stage

Shoehorn. ;) Gary KA1J > How'd it fit in the box? --Mike, WV2ZOW > > On Thu, Nov 9, 2017 at 12:39 PM, Gary Smith wrote: > > Took this a couple years back, thought I'd > give you another laugh > for the day. > > http://doctorgary.net/qrp.jpg > > 73 & have fun, > > > Gary > KA1J

Re: Topband: Change in 160m conditions

>> It seems to me that DX conditions have been pretty poor for the past 10 years on 160m . . . << Hi Roger I see your point on things changing. However I have a different experience. The noise is up. Every day there is a new "thing" that used FVD, switching power supply and the LED's.. oh boy

Re: Topband: NCC-1 / NCC-2

Hi Gary, I have experience with both the NCC-1 and the NCC-2. While I can't comment on how they would perform in your specific environment, I have a significant line noise source to my southeast about a mile away that I am yet to be able to get the electric utility to address. The power line runs

Topband: WSPR data archive for 160M?

Roger, you raise an interesting point about "you can see (lack of sunrise enhancement) very clearly when there's a contest on". That is an interesting observation. Several times in the past years I've been on during a weeknight (non-weekend) in winter and observed really great enhancements