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73 Amateur Radio Today – January 1979<\/span><\/p>\n\n\n\n

Issue Contents:<\/h3>\n\n\n\n

The Italian Freq Generator<\/h3>\n\n\n\n

– from Bologna to you …… K7YZZ 24<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Happiness is a WE-800<\/h3>\n\n\n\n

– proud owner loves his Wilson …… K3JML 28<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Explore the World of VLF<\/h3>\n\n\n\n

– with this simple converter …… W3QVZ 32<\/p>\n\n\n\n

The S.H.A.F.T.<\/h3>\n\n\n\n

– special tuning gadget for sightless hams …… K5CW 34<\/p>\n\n\n\n

A Remotely-tuned Matchbox<\/h3>\n\n\n\n

– ultimate operating ease …… W4PSJ 38<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Diodes of the Dead<\/h3>\n\n\n\n

– eavesdrop on the great beyond …… K5JRN 44<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Building an Economy Receiver<\/h3>\n\n\n\n

– junk box here I come! …… WB8NEX 46<\/p>\n\n\n\n

The ST-5 Plus<\/h3>\n\n\n\n

– improvements on a favorite TU …… K5QY 50<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Build a $10 Digital Thermometer<\/h3>\n\n\n\n

– hundreds of uses …… McClellan 52<\/p>\n\n\n\n

CB to 10<\/h3>\n\n\n\n

– part XVI: a CW conversion …… W4GBB 56<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Try a little KISS<\/h3>\n\n\n\n

– you’ll love it …… K8AO 58<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Autotrak II<\/h3>\n\n\n\n

– chase OSCAR with ease …… W9CGI 62<\/p>\n\n\n\n

The Twofer<\/h3>\n\n\n\n

– double-duty IDer logic …… K3JML 78<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Adam-12 Revisited<\/h3>\n\n\n\n

– a scanner unscrambler …… N8AMR\/4 80<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Digital RTTY Is Simple<\/h3>\n\n\n\n

– easy as 01 10 11 …… WB5NYX 84<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Take the Pledge<\/h3>\n\n\n\n

– a no-compromise console …… K3MPJ 86<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Two Meter Tone Alert<\/h3>\n\n\n\n

– keep everyone on call …… WA3ENK 90<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Sneaky Car Security System<\/h3>\n\n\n\n

– an alarming article …… WB8SWH\/w8VL 94<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Design-a-Notcher<\/h3>\n\n\n\n

– automated filter values …… WA4HUU 100<\/p>\n\n\n\n

The Cosmac Connection: Part 1<\/h3>\n\n\n\n

– computertized CW …… VE3CWY 102<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Noise Bridge BASICs<\/h3>\n\n\n\n

– computer-optimized radiation …… N6RY 108<\/p>\n\n\n\n

The Morse Master<\/h3>\n\n\n\n

– convert your computer friends to hamdom …… WB9TNW 114<\/p>\n\n\n\n

The MINI-mOUSE Key<\/h3>\n\n\n\n

– perfect companion to the MINI-mOS keyer …… WA6EGY 120<\/p>\n\n\n\n

One Step Further<\/h3>\n\n\n\n

– PTTR instead of PTT …… Staff 124<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Hooray for LC Filters!<\/h3>\n\n\n\n

– simplest is sometimes best …… Ogushwitz 126<\/p>\n\n\n\n

The Soft Touch Keyer<\/h3>\n\n\n\n

– send CW with no moving parts …… WA3PKU 128<\/p>\n\n\n\n

SOS! Ship in Trouble!<\/h3>\n\n\n\n

– life and death on 20 meters …… W1BNN 132<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Minicontests<\/h3>\n\n\n\n

– get ’em involved! …… Stocking W0VM 138<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Are Your Op Amps Opping?<\/h3>\n\n\n\n

– try this IC helpmate …… W3KBM 139<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Major League TT Controller<\/h3>\n\n\n\n

– 15 digits 40 devices 100 bucks …… K3NCL 140<\/p>\n\n\n\n

CB to 10<\/h3>\n\n\n\n

– part XVII: SBE and Pace rigs …… K3SZN 156<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Electronics Education by Mail Order<\/h3>\n\n\n\n

– successful student reports …… N6UE 172<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Time-domain Retlectometry<\/h3>\n\n\n\n

– to check out your transmission lines …… Staff 178<\/p>\n\n\n\n

High Seas Adventure -ham Style<\/h3>\n\n\n\n

– part IV …… WA6FEI 184<\/p>\n\n\n