73 Amateur Radio Today – January 1979
Issue Contents:
The Italian Freq Generator
– from Bologna to you …… K7YZZ 24
Happiness is a WE-800
– proud owner loves his Wilson …… K3JML 28
Explore the World of VLF
– with this simple converter …… W3QVZ 32
The S.H.A.F.T.
– special tuning gadget for sightless hams …… K5CW 34
A Remotely-tuned Matchbox
– ultimate operating ease …… W4PSJ 38
Diodes of the Dead
– eavesdrop on the great beyond …… K5JRN 44
Building an Economy Receiver
– junk box here I come! …… WB8NEX 46
The ST-5 Plus
– improvements on a favorite TU …… K5QY 50
Build a $10 Digital Thermometer
– hundreds of uses …… McClellan 52
CB to 10
– part XVI: a CW conversion …… W4GBB 56
Try a little KISS
– you’ll love it …… K8AO 58
Autotrak II
– chase OSCAR with ease …… W9CGI 62
The Twofer
– double-duty IDer logic …… K3JML 78
Adam-12 Revisited
– a scanner unscrambler …… N8AMR/4 80
Digital RTTY Is Simple
– easy as 01 10 11 …… WB5NYX 84
Take the Pledge
– a no-compromise console …… K3MPJ 86
Two Meter Tone Alert
– keep everyone on call …… WA3ENK 90
Sneaky Car Security System
– an alarming article …… WB8SWH/w8VL 94
Design-a-Notcher
– automated filter values …… WA4HUU 100
The Cosmac Connection: Part 1
– computertized CW …… VE3CWY 102
Noise Bridge BASICs
– computer-optimized radiation …… N6RY 108
The Morse Master
– convert your computer friends to hamdom …… WB9TNW 114
The MINI-mOUSE Key
– perfect companion to the MINI-mOS keyer …… WA6EGY 120
One Step Further
– PTTR instead of PTT …… Staff 124
Hooray for LC Filters!
– simplest is sometimes best …… Ogushwitz 126
The Soft Touch Keyer
– send CW with no moving parts …… WA3PKU 128
SOS! Ship in Trouble!
– life and death on 20 meters …… W1BNN 132
Minicontests
– get ’em involved! …… Stocking W0VM 138
Are Your Op Amps Opping?
– try this IC helpmate …… W3KBM 139
Major League TT Controller
– 15 digits 40 devices 100 bucks …… K3NCL 140
CB to 10
– part XVII: SBE and Pace rigs …… K3SZN 156
Electronics Education by Mail Order
– successful student reports …… N6UE 172
Time-domain Retlectometry
– to check out your transmission lines …… Staff 178
High Seas Adventure -ham Style
– part IV …… WA6FEI 184
73 Amateur Radio Today – January 1979
