Topband: Modeling for the N6LF Elevated Radials QEX article

2013-04-12 Thread Dan Maguire
The recent trimming elevated radials thread prompted me to re-read the N6LF QEX two-part article A Closer Look at Vertical Antennas With Elevated Ground Systems, available here: http://rudys.typepad.com/files/qex-mar-apr-2012.pdf and here: http://rudys.typepad.com/files/qex-may-jun-2012.pdf For

Topband: Fw: Mike, VK6Hd.

2013-04-12 Thread Bruce
Passing of VK6HD. Mike will be greatly missed especially by 160 meter DXers. Kim Lyon VK6TM ( son of VK6LK ) On 12/04/13 09:39, Robin Lyon wrote: It is with great sadness that I inform you that Mike died this morning. As you are aware, I regarded him as a close friend and I

Re: Topband: Modeling for the N6LF Elevated Radials QEX article

2013-04-12 Thread Jim Brown
On 4/12/2013 1:47 AM, Dan Maguire wrote: For those of you who have the AutoEZ program (or its predecessor, which is what N6LF used) I have created a general purpose model Thanks for some great work, Dan. Like Rudy's, a lot to digest, and much food for thought. 73, Jim K9YC All good topband

Re: Topband: Fw: Mike, VK6Hd.

2013-04-12 Thread Charlie Cunningham
I'm sad to hear that! I worked Mike on 160 MANY years ago for my first VK6 on 160 and one of my proudest 160m accomplishments at that time! I've worked Mike on several other bands, but the 160 contact was special and one I will always remember! Thanks,. Mike! Rest in Peace! Charlie, K4OTV

Re: Topband: Fw: Mike, VK6Hd.

2013-04-12 Thread ok1tn
Mike was my first VK on 160m as for many other -- 73 Slavek ok1tn (ok1far) -- Původní zpráva -- Od: Bruce k...@myfairpoint.net Datum: 12. 4. 2013 Předmět: Topband: Fw: Mike, VK6Hd. Passing of VK6HD. Mike will be greatly missed especially by 160 meter DXers. Kim Lyon VK6TM

Re: Topband: Fw: Mike, VK6Hd.

2013-04-12 Thread Eddy Swynar
On 2013-04-12, at 11:05 AM, Bruce wrote: Passing of VK6HD. Mike will be greatly missed especially by 160 meter DXers. Kim Lyon VK6TM ( son of VK6LK ) On 12/04/13 09:39, Robin Lyon wrote: It is with great sadness that I inform you that Mike died this morning. As you are

Re: Topband: Fw: Mike, VK6Hd.

2013-04-12 Thread W2PM
Sad news indeed. Great op, great guy and my first VK on Topband. His Qsl still in shack on wall for that. Used to work him on 30 too. RIP and 73 Mike. Sent from my iPad On Apr 12, 2013, at 11:05, Bruce k...@myfairpoint.net wrote: Passing of VK6HD. Mike will be greatly missed especially

Re: Topband: Fw: Mike, VK6Hd.

2013-04-12 Thread Gary Smith
Yes, he was mine as well. R.I.P. 73 Gary, KA1J Mike was my first VK on 160m as for many other -- 73 Slavek ok1tn (ok1far) -- Puvodní zpráva -- Od: Bruce k...@myfairpoint.net Datum: 12. 4. 2013 Predmet: Topband: Fw: Mike, VK6Hd. Passing of VK6HD. Mike will be

Re: Topband: Fw: Mike, VK6Hd.

2013-04-12 Thread HAROLD SMITH JR
On 12/04/13 09:39, Robin Lyon wrote: It is with great sadness that I inform you that Mike died this morning. As you are aware, I regarded him as a close friend and I shall miss our weekly skeds. For the record, Mike was the top Australian operator on the current DXCC Honor

Re: Topband: Fw: Mike, VK6Hd.

2013-04-12 Thread John E Bastin
On 12 Apr 2013, at 11:05 AM, Bruce k...@myfairpoint.net wrote: Passing of VK6HD. Mike will be greatly missed especially by 160 meter DXers. Kim Lyon VK6TM ( son of VK6LK ) I was also very sorry to hear this news. Like many others here, Mike was my first VK on 160, and was a fine

Re: Topband: Fw: Mike, VK6Hd.

2013-04-12 Thread Petr Ourednik
Hello, it is the most sad information for me. Mike was an excellent operator and real gentleman. Mike was my first VK/Oceanian on TB when I was young novice on band and he was always ready to help. We exchanged a lot of letters regarding the TB antennas and operation tactics. Mike will be