73 Amateur Radio Today – March 1997
Issue Contents:
Getting Ready for Phase 3D
– Start now to be prepared for amateur radio’s next great adventure …… WA5ZIB 10
DXing 10m FM From Perth
– The sunspots are rising so 10m will be coming back …… VK6RO 16
The Whole World – In the Palm of Your Hand!
– And you thought 007 had some neat stuff …… NZ9E 18
Communications & Live ATV Via Outer Space
– Some real-life use of the ham satellites …… W8ZCF W9NTP 25
A 500-foot Antenna?
– Going to new heights in Maryland …… KD3VR 31
ARRL Code Survey
– Should code be kept as a license requirement? …… AC5HU 35
Are You Ready To Recharge?
– Learn about a new battery technology- then build the project to utilize it …… N4UAU 40
Top-fed Out-of-phase Phased-verticals (TOP) Antenna
– Computer simulated and field tested …… K0NM 44
A Full-time Space Shuttle Monitoring Station
– Other obligations won’t keep you Earthbound! …… K4DRF 51
Satellite Tracking With Style
– Nova for Windows …… KA0SNL 27
KC2 Multi-function Transceiver Accessory
– The tiny kit that does it all! …… W3DX 33
Communications Simplified Part 15
– Antenna basics …… K2OAW 64
Optimizing the Hamfest Experience
– The next hamfest flea market you surf can be even more rewarding …… WB2CQM 70
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