Re: Topband: 630m Midwinter Operating Event - Sat FEB 4th

2017-02-03 Thread Markus Hansen
Really sorry to miss the cross band event. Two more days in India and then we fly home. Have a good weekend everyone. 73 Markus VE7CA/VU2. Sent from my iPhone > On 04-Feb-2017, at 5:50 AM, Steve wrote: > > Just a final reminder of tomorrow night's 630m Midwinter Event,

Topband: VU on top band

2013-02-12 Thread Markus Hansen
to hear everyone as he has a high noise level even using a flag receive antenna. Markus VE7CA Markus Hansen North Vancouver, BC CANADA WEB: ve7ca.net _ Topband Reflector

Re: Topband: Patience in ARRL 160 Contest -- copying weak ones

2012-12-05 Thread Markus Hansen
I had this happen many times as well but it is especially annoying near the end of the contest when seeking to find those last few contacts that I heard fellows calling CQ and only sending their call ONCE and then maybe waiting 2 sec. or less before sending CQ again. Many times I could copy

Topband: Inverted L + FCP Report

2012-12-02 Thread Markus Hansen
Inverted L + FCP Report (December 2, 2012) Over the last approx. 20 Years I have operated in quite a few 160 contests from my city lot situated on a mountain side on rocky poor soil in North Vancouver BC which is located in the south west corner of the province. I have tried many different

Re: Topband: detuning shunt fed tower

2012-11-29 Thread Markus Hansen
Hi Paul: I have a small rotating terminated loop receiving antenna which is located only 20 feet from a Inverted L - FCP (folded counter poise) transmit antenna. The amount of noise re-radiated from the inverted L to the terminating loop is very high, over S9. ( receiver sensitivity -128dB

Topband: how to hear through static crashes?

2012-03-27 Thread Markus Hansen
it goes through a filter: www.ve7ca.net/Hbr200.htm#FEMixBlnof the energy, the time-domain representation changes and it is not just delayed Markus Hansen VE7CA North Vancouver, BC CANADA WEB: ve7ca.net Markus Hansen VE7CA North Vancouver, BC CANADA WEB: ve7ca.net On 2012-03-27, at 8:32

Topband: Flags (terminated receiving loops), Noise Cancelors and city dwelling

2011-11-28 Thread Markus Hansen
of you fellows may find this helpful or at least an interesting read. 73 and enjoy the Top Band postings. Markus Markus Hansen VE7CA North Vancouver, BC CANADA WEB: ve7ca.net ___ UR RST IS ... ... ..9 QSB QSB - hw? BK