{"id":4177,"date":"2020-07-05T14:19:17","date_gmt":"2020-07-05T14:19:17","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.snapwhole.com\/index.php\/73-amateur-radio-today-july-1983\/"},"modified":"2023-01-17T01:05:10","modified_gmt":"2023-01-17T01:05:10","slug":"73-amateur-radio-today-july-1983","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.snapwhole.com\/index.php\/73-amateur-radio-today-july-1983\/","title":{"rendered":"73 Amateur Radio Today – July 1983"},"content":{"rendered":"\n

73 Amateur Radio Today – July 1983<\/span><\/p>\n\n\n\n

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

You Can Build This Code Trainer<\/h3>\n\n\n\n

– More than a mere code-practice oscillator this CPU-controlled trainer features burned-in practice groups Flick a switch and you have a keyer …… K7ZOV 12<\/p>\n\n\n\n

The True Story Behind Heard Island<\/h3>\n\n\n\n

– Fighting bad weather shady ship owners and bad press the HlDXA expedition forged its way to the DXer’s dream. But getting there was only half the battle …… VK9NL 20<\/p>\n\n\n\n

More Stable Than a Rock<\/h3>\n\n\n\n

– An Honorable Mention winner in 73’s Home-brew II Contest this 10-mHz generator is a sure cure for the drifting frequency blues …… DJ3NW 32<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Build the Billboard Keyboard Keyer<\/h3>\n\n\n\n

– Get perfectly-tuned CW without a buffer. Then join the crowd at 60+ wpm …… KD7S 44<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Construct the Lead-foot Key<\/h3>\n\n\n\n

– If you like your CW In the fast lane you’ll love this key And it is guaranteed not to slip any speed …… W5JQE 48<\/p>\n\n\n\n

The $2 Infinite-memory Keyer<\/h3>\n\n\n\n

-take a break Your cassette recorder will send any message for you …… W0XI 50<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Apple Morse and You<\/h3>\n\n\n\n

– Simple software and cheap hardware make for a great CW keyboard recipe Just add one operator …… AF2M 54<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Micro McElroy<\/h3>\n\n\n\n

– Is Pet BASIC fast enough for solid CW copy? You bet-and this program will work miracles with a sloppy fist …… VK3BHM 56<\/p>\n\n\n\n

QRP Keyer for Misers<\/h3>\n\n\n\n

– Get machine-perfect code with this keyboard. All it costs is 30 mW and a few dollars…… VE7DHD 58<\/p>\n\n\n\n

The Easy FIFO Keyboard<\/h3>\n\n\n\n

– First in first out means you type as fast as you want to. It will send at the speed you set…… N7BH 64<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Down-under Depth Sounder<\/h3>\n\n\n\n

– Get your feet wet with this Australian construction project We promise that you won’t get In over your head …… Harleck Dawson 82<\/p>\n\n\n\n

The ROM-less RAM-less CQ Sender<\/h3>\n\n\n\n

– Automatic CW can be yours for the price of a few diodes. And you can reprogram without spending a dime …… VU2VIZ 90<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Yasme and the Call of Abu Ail<\/h3>\n\n\n\n

– It was just a speck in the Red Sea but it created pileups as big as a mountain …… W6KC W6QL 94<\/p>\n\n\n