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

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

Code Practice: Have You Seen the Light?<\/h3>\n\n\n\n

– This simple cpo is the best weekend project under the sun -or bulb …… Davidson 10<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Unlimited Guarantee for Power Supplies<\/h3>\n\n\n\n

– Plan for the worst and you’ll get the best says KC0EW. He might be right …… KC0EW 20<\/p>\n\n\n\n

PC Boards in a Flash!<\/h3>\n\n\n\n

– Make circuit boards without expensive equipment. All you need is a light and a fast switch hand …… KA1FJR 28<\/p>\n\n\n\n

“We’ve Been Boarded!”<\/h3>\n\n\n\n

-when the Lorelei strayed into Nicaraguan waters hams came to the rescue. Here the net results …… W9UUC 32<\/p>\n\n\n\n

A Good-buddy Power Booster for Converted CBs<\/h3>\n\n\n\n

– KE4VP turned an illegal amplifier into a law-abiding citizen. You can too …… KE4VP 36<\/p>\n\n\n\n

TVRO Troubleshooting<\/h3>\n\n\n\n

– Get your Earth station off the ground with these signal-enhancing hints …… N8RK 40<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Streamline the IC-25A<\/h3>\n\n\n\n

– Add a dual-speed vfo and remote control. You can do it in a few easy steps …… W2PQG 48<\/p>\n\n\n\n

A Perfect Match for the HW-8<\/h3>\n\n\n\n

– Heath’s little rig is the QRPer’s dream come true. So is 30 meters. Join them with this super-fast mod …… WA6BJH 52<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Don Wallace: Superham<\/h3>\n\n\n\n

– Meet W6AM the Grand Old Man of amateur radio …… W6CK 56<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Courage for Would-be Hams<\/h3>\n\n\n\n

– Here’s the inside story of how a worldwide network of hams is helping handicapped people get their licenses …… Norgard 70<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Micro Power for the DXer<\/h3>\n\n\n\n

– This TRS80 program will help you cure that DXCC fever …… WO4L 77<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Warning: Your Time’s Up!<\/h3>\n\n\n\n

– Don’t get taken by surprise. This timer add-on will tell you when to ID before it’s too late …… N7BH 78<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Babysit Your Battery<\/h3>\n\n\n\n

– This intelligent charging circuit will pamper your emergency power system It’s what every repeater needs …… WA4TEM 86<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Make a Good L-meter Even Better<\/h3>\n\n\n\n

– Give the N5CC design a boost. Tack on this two stage buffer and dodge those sneaky loading problems …… WB1HKU\/6 94<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Ironclad Repeater Control<\/h3>\n\n\n\n

– With 12 outputs and tamper-free access you can keep a firm grip on your repeater’s operations. And this circuit keeps the price from getting out of hand …… WA7SPR 100<\/p>\n\n\n