Re: Topband: Spring Stew Perry coming this weekend

On 3/12/2023 12:01 PM, uy0zg via Topband wrote: I hope to live to see the next one. We earnestly join you and your countrymen in that hope. 73, Jim K9YC _ Searchable Archives: http://www.contesting.com/_topband - Topband Reflector

Re: Topband: Spring Stew Perry coming this weekend

Hi My evening - 90 QSOs with Europe My night - 3 QSOs with Europe My morning - 4 QSO NA, 1 QSO - SA, 1 QSO - EU... he loudest DX was the NP2X I have all the sound recordings. It's early spring here in the south of Ukraine. Season 160 is almost over for me. And, of course, I hope to live

Re: Topband: Spring Stew Perry (160 meters) Test this weekend

Hi Was the ZL3IX really in contest ? I heard only RST .. DL7CXS H 16032 155 1286 106 3400 ZL3IX 18317 Also not in contest 9M2AX ( super signal 589) and JA7BXS. Nick, UY0ZG Tree писал 2019-03-06 18:51: The Spring Stew is brewing - and you are invited to

Re: Topband: Spring Stew Perry Equinox Version.

Herb KV4FZ, no offense and not to worry . I know that most stations in the Caribbean are listening to EU early and I know you always listen west later in evening. Rick N6RK, my antenna system was beaming your way during QSO. This is equivalent ERP is about 600W. That antenna gain really helps

Re: Topband: Spring Stew Perry Equinox Version.

On Tue,3/15/2016 2:57 AM, Herbert Schoenbohm wrote: Sorry Bob that I appeared deaf but I had the Beverages on EU most of the time to reduce the clix from a nearby local station. I hope that you have asked that station to clean up his act. Part of being a gentleman on the band is having a

Re: Topband: Spring Stew Perry Equinox Version.

On 3/15/2016 2:57 AM, Herbert Schoenbohm wrote: Sorry Bob that I appeared deaf but I had the Beverages on EU most of the time to reduce the clix from a nearby local station. I did work later both KH6ZM and KH6AT and both were very strong when they called me. Also many W6's and W7's are in my

Re: Topband: Spring Stew Perry Equinox Version.

Sorry Bob that I appeared deaf but I had the Beverages on EU most of the time to reduce the clix from a nearby local station. I did work later both KH6ZM and KH6AT and both were very strong when they called me. Also many W6's and W7's are in my log. Condition to EU were good so I concentrated

Re: Topband: Spring Stew Perry

Eric, you were 20 over S9 in Illinois. On Sun, Mar 13, 2016 at 5:16 PM, wrote: > You had a pretty strong signal here for only 11 watts. Thanks > for the QSO Eric! > > Charlie, N0TT > OP: W0CW EM29 > > On Sat, 12 Mar 2016 18:58:40 -0500 Eric NO3M writes: > >

Re: Topband: Spring Stew Perry

You had a pretty strong signal here for only 11 watts. Thanks for the QSO Eric! Charlie, N0TT OP: W0CW EM29 On Sat, 12 Mar 2016 18:58:40 -0500 Eric NO3M writes: > Hand keying with an old bug oscillator HV supply also rectified > with > a Slop Jar bank (ie. electrolytic

Re: Topband: Spring Stew Perry

71.5/72 de Jim R. K9JWV From: Jim F. <j_fit...@yahoo.com> Sent: Sunday, March 13, 2016 9:31 AM To: James Rodenkirch; topband@contesting.com; n...@no3m.net Subject: Re: Topband: Spring Stew Perry K9JWV... Good luck with that Inv U ! It worked great at my last location but

Re: Topband: Spring Stew Perry

band@contesting.com>; "n...@no3m.net" <n...@no3m.net>; Jim F. <j_fit...@yahoo.com> Sent: Sunday, March 13, 2016 9:48 AM Subject: Re: Topband: Spring Stew Perry Hearing very few CA ops this A.M. so don't expect to hear few JAs.oh well, my new antenna - an invert

Re: Topband: Spring Stew Perry

016 10:17 PM To: James Rodenkirch; topband@contesting.com; n...@no3m.net Subject: Re: Topband: Spring Stew Perry Eric...Mopa sounded great in NH !  Did not hear Jim KV4FZ was loud about 0500 but no reply. Worked NP2X about that time who was just above the noise. Out in the dark at 8 pm laying

Re: Topband: Spring Stew Perry

. K9JWV From: Jim F. <j_fit...@yahoo.com> Sent: Saturday, March 12, 2016 10:17 PM To: James Rodenkirch; topband@contesting.com; n...@no3m.net Subject: Re: Topband: Spring Stew Perry Eric...Mopa sounded great in NH ! Did not hear Jim KV4FZ was loud abou

Re: Topband: Spring Stew Perry

016 11:58 PM To: topband@contesting.com Subject: Re: Topband: Spring Stew Perry Heard Jim, K9JWV, around 0216z with good sigs, but couldn't get his attention. Caught Jim, K9YC, calling CQ low in the band, gave it a try and made an easy QSO. Jim/YC's QRP sigs have been getting better the last

Re: Topband: Spring Stew Perry

I'm about to pull the plug, sun is out here and my short nap in the wee AM didn't help much. Excellent Jim made his QRP contact with CT, nice to get something difficult, accomplished. Best distance for me at my 99W was T32CO. Missed a few stations that couldn't hear me, especially a bunch of

Re: Topband: Spring Stew Perry

Heard Jim, K9JWV, around 0216z with good sigs, but couldn't get his attention. Caught Jim, K9YC, calling CQ low in the band, gave it a try and made an easy QSO. Jim/YC's QRP sigs have been getting better the last few contests compared to prior years as we are heading down the backside of

Re: Topband: Spring Stew Perry

On Sat,3/12/2016 9:17 PM, Jim F. via Topband wrote: Eric...Mopa sounded great in NH ! Did not hear Jim Eric found me on my first run frequency. His first call was covered by a local, but I heard him. He got me on the next call. Solid signal, not loud, good copy. But -- the prize for

Re: Topband: Spring Stew Perry

, Jim / W1FMR / QRP / NH From: James Rodenkirch <rodenkirch_...@msn.com> To: "topband@contesting.com" <topband@contesting.com>; "n...@no3m.net" <n...@no3m.net> Sent: Saturday, March 12, 2016 6:53 PM Subject: Re: Topband: Spring Stew Perry Wil

Re: Topband: Spring Stew Perry

Hand keying with an old bug oscillator HV supply also rectified with a Slop Jar bank (ie. electrolytic rectifiers). Will get a late start; couple hour drive from home yet. 73 Eric NO3M On 2016.03.12 15:59, Art Snapper wrote: So is that MOPA interfaced to N1MM+ for keying?

Re: Topband: Spring Stew Perry

net> Sent: Saturday, March 12, 2016 12:09 PM To: topband@contesting.com Subject: Re: Topband: Spring Stew Perry I should be QRV this evening with my 1928 MOPA running about 19W input / 11W output. Already worked some EU stations with it (Four Square TX), so hoping to catch some west of Rockies guys to

Re: Topband: Spring Stew Perry

Seems to be some sort of Ukrainian contest on as well. serial No. etc. Any idea what it is? I can't find many in SP. Eric NO3M wrote: > I should be QRV this evening with my 1928 MOPA running about 19W input / > 11W output. Already worked some EU stations with it (Four

Re: Topband: Spring Stew Perry

So is that MOPA interfaced to N1MM+ for keying? Nice Job. 73 Art NK8X ᐧ On Sat, Mar 12, 2016 at 2:09 PM, Eric NO3M wrote: > I should be QRV this evening with my 1928 MOPA running about 19W input / > 11W output. Already worked some EU stations with it (Four Square TX), so >

Re: Topband: Spring Stew Perry

I should be QRV this evening with my 1928 MOPA running about 19W input / 11W output. Already worked some EU stations with it (Four Square TX), so hoping to catch some west of Rockies guys tonight. http://no3m.net/vintage/160m-1928-mopa/ Not quite QRP 73 Eric NO3M _

Re: Topband: Spring Stew Perry in a few more days

Hi Jim, Thanks. I started getting RF power out on transmit! I still have a lot to do. It's rude and crude! I spent enough time with the scope and generator today that as soon as I had some RF out of it I quit for the day. Staying at it too long leads to mistakes and frustration :)

Re: Topband: Spring Stew Perry in a few more days

I'll be lookin' for ya as a QRP contestant, BillGL getting that Atlas up and runnin' 71.5/72 de Jim R. K9JWV From: Topband on behalf of Bill Cromwell Sent: Wednesday, March 2,