73 Amateur Radio Today – May 1986

73 Amateur Radio Today – May 1986

Issue Contents:

Lousy Inconsiderate Dummies

– Lids we love to hate …… W2NSD/1 28

Speed-charge Your PB-21

– Is your TH-21 spending more time on your desk than on your belt? …… WA8IZV 32

Army Surplus CW

– Revamp the CIA’s secret CW sender …… W8MFL WL7AKZ 36

The Day the Aliens Landed in Limerick Maine

– The ultimate eyeball QSO …… W1ROM 38

The Hula Hoop Loop Revisited

– A new twist in deep-null receiving antennas …… W6QIF 42

Are Sine Waves Sacred?

– Plug your toaster into a trapezoid …… W6HDM 44

Transmitter Hunters: Here’s Your Ammo For Tracking

– Be the first on your block with a 2m paint can …… WB0CMC 50

What You See Is Where You’re At: Part II

– Add a digital frequency display to your favorite radio …… WA8YKN 54

Total Solar How To

– turn sunshine into sine waves …… WB8VGE 60

Agc PDQ

– A real ear-saver and cheap to boot …… KX6E 66

Radio to Go

– For the ham whose mike is grafted to his lips: a strap-on carry-out radio …… WB0WPY 68

Remote-controlled Everything

– The lazy ham’s dream—just point and press! …… WB6VYN 70

73 Amateur Radio Today – May 1986

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