Re: Topband: NCC-1 Phaser

2016-01-22 Thread Herbert Schoenbohm
What I use here is relatively simple in hooking up the NCC-1 Phaser. The output on the unit, of courses, goes to the radio and in my case since Icom w/o and external antenna port is use a DXE RTR-1A to provide the the RX/TX switching. (This also allows be to choose the TX antenna for RX with

Re: Topband: NCC-1 Phaser

2016-01-22 Thread Art Snapper
Thanks guys for all the input - no pun intended. What I have been considering, is to install a 4 square receive system, offset from my Bog's by 45 degrees. The two systems could then be phased as needed, for interference redux, or signal improvement. 73, Art NK8X ᐧ On Fri, Jan 22, 2016 at 1:20

Re: Topband: NCC-1 Phaser

2016-01-21 Thread Art Snapper
Is there any preferred method to allow an easy choice of multiple main and auxiliary antennas when using the phasing unit? I never quite figured that out with the 1026. I envision ending up with something resembling a CATV headend. 73 Art ᐧ On Thu, Jan 21, 2016 at 7:36 PM, Herbert Schoenbohm <

Re: Topband: NCC-1 Phaser

2016-01-21 Thread Herbert Schoenbohm
I did reverse cables constantly on the MFJ but the operations was always troublesome and time consuming with the 1026. The DXE NCC-1 operation is smooth and with the large phasing know obtaining nulls on much more reliable. From what Ii have been to do with two major DX-peditions on 160 in

Re: Topband: NCC-1 Phaser

2016-01-18 Thread Mike Smith VE9AA
, Coreen & Corey Keswick Ridge, NB From: Mike Smith VE9AA [mailto:ve...@nbnet.nb.ca] Sent: January 18, 2016 6:32 PM To: 'topband@contesting.com' Subject: re: Topband: NCC-1 Phaser Herb, This is very interesting to me. I hope this helps your noise. I have had 11 glorious year of ow

Re: Topband: NCC-1 Phaser

2016-01-18 Thread Herbert Schoenbohm
: re: Topband: NCC-1 Phaser Herb, This is very interesting to me. I hope this helps your noise. I have had 11 glorious year of owning a silent QTH. Now I have a neighbour who has an electric fence which bothers me terribly. Spikes are every second (or so) and on 160m they are

Re: Topband: NCC-1 Phaser

2016-01-18 Thread Mike Smith VE9AA
Herb, This is very interesting to me. I hope this helps your noise. I have had 11 glorious year of owning a silent QTH. Now I have a neighbour who has an electric fence which bothers me terribly. Spikes are every second (or so) and on 160m they are 20/9 (and that's with the NB on ! ! ! )