73 Amateur Radio Today – January 1990

73 Amateur Radio Today – January 1990

Issue Contents:

The King and Us

– King Hussein VE6JY1 visits the Canadian West …… McGregor VE6VIP 9

Poor Man’s Service Monitor

– A must for serious FM experimenters …… N6MWS 10

The 1 1/4 Meter Serendipity Antenna

– Convert your Bearcat scanner antenna into a real hot-shot on 220 MHz …… KA1LCC 18

Painless PCBs

– How do you design a printed circuit board from a schematic? Read this for some handy pointers …… WB9RRT 22

Continuity Beeper

– Build this project for continuity checking convenience ……W9DTW 26

Color SSTV for the Atari ST Part II

– An even better (and still cheap) way to get on this exotic mode ……WB2OSZ 41

Yaesu FT-4700RH

– Versatile 2m/70cm mobile transceiver …… K3RVN/g0EZZ 20

The Portal System

– Greenhorn ‘s way to explore ham radio’s most fascinating on-line forum! …… N4RVE 24

The Spectrum Probe

– Handheld spectrum analyzer that won’t cost you megabucks …… N4RVE 30

PC QS0 Tutor

– Puts the FUN back into studying for your ham license …… KA1TGA 35

ICOM 12GAT HT

– 1.2 GHz operation on an HT! …… WB6IGP 36

73 Amateur Radio Today – January 1990

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