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QST 2012 ARTICLES (comming soon...)
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QST 2011 ARTICLES
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January 2012
ANTENNA: A 2 Meter and 70 cm Portable Tape Measure Beam, John W6NBC 37-39
DX: DXing fot the Little Pistol, Robert S. Logan, NZ5A 65-66
ECLECTIC: A "Fanless" PC Power Supply, UHF Cloth Antennas, WB8IMY/sford 96-96
ECLECTIC: A New Approach to Long Range WiFi? see: onrampwireless 96-96
HANDS-ON: Experiment #108 PCB Layout - Part 2 ExpressPCB, Eagle, Kicad 60-61
HINTS: Soldering Iron Antioxidant, WA4WZP - Keeps tip in solder 63-63
HINTS: Custom Panels For Your Rig, K1NA * Helping Hand, W7CH 64-64
HINTS: Dental Floss Strain Releif, small power plugs. Dave, W5DBK 64-64
HINTS: Cutting Board Insulators, poly boards + black paint Terry AF7W 64-64
HINTS: Tie Your Powerpoles, wd plastic tie-wrap! Dave Steinhoff, W7UP 64-64
MOBILE: A Low-Impact Mobile Installation, Thomas E. Nolan, W3EX 45-47
POWER: Providing power for Your Pet Project, Joel R. Hallas, W1ZR 43-44
PROJECT: A Transistor Tester in a Tin, Alan Bloom, N1AL 30-31
PROJECT: Revisiting the Four Stage 75 Meter SSB Superhet, David W6IBC 32-36
PROJECT: Moving Yet Another Band Lower with that HF Loop, Dave KE5QWP 40-42
PROJECT: Vintage Low Power Radios, Ralph E. Taggart, WB8DQT 67-69
PROJECT: Building a Dream Novice Station, Kim Johnson, KC0JQH 73-74
QSL: QSLing in the New World of LoTW, 87-87
REVIEW: WiNRADIO WR-G31DDC Excalibur Software Defined Receiver, WB8IMY 48-51
REVIEW: AvMap G6 APRS Navigation System, Howard Robins, W1HSR 51-53
REVIEW: TE Systems 1410G 2 Meter Linear Amplifier, Joel Hallas, W1ZR 54-55
SHORT: Andy-Crimp ProTM Crimping Tool, Bob Allison, WB1GCM 62-62
TEACHING: The DIY Magic of Amateur Radio, Allen Pitts, W1AGP *** ARRL 75-75
VINTAGE: AWA's Founding Members, John Dilks, K2TQN 94-95
January 2012
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December2011
ANTENNA: Inverted V Wire Yagi with Switchable Pattern rotation for 14MH 34-37
ANTENNA: Dual band VHF/UHF Slim Jim Anyenna, Al Peter, AC8GY 41-443
ANTENNA: How About an HF Beam Under Your Holiday Tree? W1ZR 61-62
CONTEST: Sunday Drivers, Contesting in the slow lane adds spice, WW3DE 63
ECLECTIC: Reverse Beacons - listening stations, Steve Ford, WB8IMY Links 70-70
ECOMM: NWS/ARRL Skywarn Recognition Day, & NTS Web Page ... Links.htm 68-69
HANDS-ON: Experiment 107 PCBLayout - Part 1, N0AX 53-54
HINTS: A Simple Guide, John Franke, WA4WDL - for screw tapping 56-56
HINTS: Roughing up Microphone Connectors, Jim Kocsis, WA9PYH 56-56
HINTS: Restoration Hints (sheet metal water heater drip pan) KF7NE 56-57
HINTS: More on the Piggyback RF Ammeter, Steve Sant Andrea, AG1YK 57-57
HINTS: Plumbing Bracket Ground, Ray Parsons, KG2B 57-57
HISTORY: Ham History SOS - At ARRL HQ work to preserve treasures, WN1M 58-60
HISTORY: Vintage Radio: Washington Island's Ham Radio Treasure, K2TQN 98-99
PROJECT: A Laptop QRP Station, Stan Levandowski, WB2LQF 30-33
PROJECT: A 2 W Logic Chip Transmitter, Lew Smith, N7KSB 38-40
REVIEW: Tech Corr: BAOFENG UV-3R 2 M/70 cm Handheld Transceiver WB1GCM 44
REVIEW: FlexRadio Systems FLEX-1500 Software Defined HF+6 QRP TRX N0AX 45-50
SHORT: Argent Data Systems SSTVCAM, ~$80 55-55
December2011
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November 2011
ANTENNA: An Antenna Idea for Antenna Restricted Communities, WV6N 35-37
ANTENNA: A 160 or 80 Meter Downspout Vertical, Dave Holdeman, N9XU 45-48
ANTENNA: How High Should Your HF Vertical Be? Joel R. Hallas, W1ZR 51-51
APPS: Android Apps for the Amateur: VoIP apps, Location Apps, KJ4ORX 69-70
ECOMM: So You're the New EC - Now What? Mark Conklin, N7XYO 85-87
HANDS-ON: Experiment #106, Effects of Gain-Bandwidth Product, N0AX 64-65
HINTS: Super Simple Ground Plane, antenna, Pedro Motilla, EA5BFT 66-67
HINTS: Balanced Lines Grounding, Jozef Hand-Boniakowski, WB2MIC 67-67
HINTS: Rig Warmer, WB8YYS * Audio Oscillator Power Testing, W8KZW 67-67
MOBILE: The Never Ending Field Day, Yigal Rechtman, K2EFG 78-78
NEW: Remoteshack Remote Base Controller * NN4ZZ QUADLOCK 80-80
NEW: ATOM Audible Transmitter Output Monitor, blind-ham-products 80-80
NEW: Stealth DDF2020T Radio Direction Finder/Navi2020 software KN2C 80-80
OP-ED: No Nonsense Radio, Frank Columbus, WA2KWR - "Emergency ready" 101
PROJECT: Build Your Own DSP Speaker, Allen Baker, KG4JJH 31-34
PROJECT: A Four Tone SSB Test Generator, Dave Lyndon, AK4AA 38-41
PROJECT: Internal Full break-in Keying Interface for the ALS-600 Amp L1 42-44
PROJECT: 1950 on 40, BC-221 gets new life, Mark Zelesky, KA9OOI 76-76
REVIEW: Yaesu FT-450D HF and 6 Meter Transceiver, Mike Corey, W5MPC 55-58
REVIEW: Elecraft XG3 RF Signal Source, Bob Allison, WB1GCM 58-60
REVIEW: West Mountain Radio RIGblaster Advantage, Steve Ford, WB8IMY 63-63
TECH: A Skype Phone Patch - No Extra Hardware Required, Peter, W6DEI 49-50
TECH: A Compact 40 Meter receiver (FEB 2011) Craig D. Smith, AC0DS 52-53
TECH: Dangerous Circuit in HamSpeak (May 2011), Ewell "Bub", W5BUB 53-53
TECH: The Truth about Error Detection (JUL 2011 TC) Ron Vincent KF4D 53-53
TECH: Bonding of Grounding Conductors (JAN 2011 TC) ROBERTSCHROEDER 53-53
TECH: Spliting Up Isn't Hard To Do (Operate split), Steve AG1YK 75-75
November 2011
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October 2011
ANTENNA: Moxon Mighty Mite, DTV & 70cm band, J. Barry Shackleford, W6YE 30-33
ANTENNA: The DK7PE Jumper Beam, Rudolf Klos, DK7PE 42-43
ANTENNA: A Remote Impedance Matching Network, Joe Ostrowski, KI5FJ 44-47
ANTENNA: The Folded Skeleton Sleeve on Other Ham Bands, Joel W1ZR 48-48
CW: CW -- the Old Twitter, Rick Lindquist, WW3DE 71-71
DOCTOR: Balun Loss?, Dipole dimentions, Antenna Material, W1ZR 56-57
ECLECTIC: You've Come a Long Way. Ubuntu, Steve Ford WB8IMY 86-86
HANDS-ON: Experiment #105, Gain-Bandwidth Product, H. Ward Silver, N0AX 59-60
HINTS: Solder Faults, W9NJD * Piggyback RF Ammeter, K1RMC 61-62
HINTS: Faux Phillips Tooling, Chuck Percy, N7FZ 62-62
HINTS: Trapped Radio Multiband Antenna, Paul Voorhees, W7PV 62-63
HINTS: In-Tower Mounting of Hy-Gain/CDE Rotators, Robert Wheaton W5XW 63-63
HINTS: Color Coding Powerpoles, Alan K0BG * East PPT, A Robert W2ARP 63-63
PROJECT: A Receive-Only Antenna Adapter (switch) Gerald Fasse, W8GF 37-39
REVIEW: ICOM IC-7410 HF and 6 Meter Transceiver, Rick Lindquist, WW3DE 49-54
REVIEW: Coaxial Dynamics Model 81041 USB Wattmeter, Joel Hallas, W1ZR 54-55
TEACHING: LoTW: Like Taking Your QSLs to the Bank, Sean P Doran, W8OKN 76-77
TECH: The Care and Feeding of a 3-500ZG Amplifier, Charles, WA2HMM 40-41
VHF/UHF: Microwavelengths: Circular Polarization, Paul Wade, W1GHZ 98-99
VINTAGE: The National NC-400 Receiver, John Dilks, K2TQN 96-97
October 2011
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September 2011
ANTENNA: Add 6 Meters to Your Triband Trap Yagi, Joel R Hallas, W1ZR 40-42
ANTENNA: Eclectic Tech: The Mad Scientist in the Attic, AC0C (WB8IMY) 98-98
ECOMM: Optimizing Amateur Radio Resources for Major Desasters, WA3LTJ 30-34
ECOMM: An Emergency Radio Package - or The Radio in a Box II, N1GY 35-38
ECOMM: EMCOMM-1 -- Customized Communications, Rick Palm, K1CE 65-67
ECOMM: Extra Crisp, Efficiency is key when communicating..., AG1YK 68-68
ECOMM: The Haiti Project- Post-Catastrophe Personal Radio Sys, KE5ZDZ X
HANDS-ON: Experiment #104 Words to Watch For (good books), N0AX 59-60
HINTS: Convert Toddler Transport to Tower Tote, James French, W8ISS 61-61
HINTS: Slingshot Tips, KD5LBE * Portable Without the Pizza, K3YEE 61-62
HINTS: Hakko FX-888 Soldering Station & FX-8801 Soldering Iron, WB1GCM 58
HINTS: Bayonet Bulb Gripper, K9ARZ * Adding 6 m to the R7000, W0YSE 62-62
HINTS: Troubleshooting with a Paintbrush, Bob Sumption, W9RAS 62-62
HISTORY: Mary Day Lee, an Unusual Elmer, James O Neal, AG4DH (K2TQN) 96-97
MOBILE: New Car RFI? Buyer Beware, John Perone, W8RXX 39-39
PROJECT: Yet Another Crystal Calibrator - The YACC-1-2-3, Robert KE6F 43-46
REVIEW: Yaesu VX-8GR Dual band Handheld Transceiver, Howard W1HSR K1RO 47-50
REVIEW: Ameritron ALS-1300 HF Power Amplifier, Phil Salas, AD5X 51-52
TEACHING: Teaching Teens Amateur Radio Using Cowboy Ethics, KF6KEE 69-70
TECH: An Emergency Backup Solar Power System (May 2011), Jim, N3JT 53-55
TECH: A Grid-Tie Alternative, Bob Bruninga, WB4APR 55-55
September 2011
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August 2011
ANTENNA: A Suspended Quarter Wave 40 Meter Wire Vertical Monopole, W1IS 34-36
ECLECTIC: PACTOR 4 Has Arrived, & DStarChatUSB software 92-92
HANDS-ON: Experiment #103, detecting RF -- Part 2, H. Ward Silver, N0AX 54-55
HINTS: FT-875 Air Vent Mount, David Lopez, N6RI 56-56
HINTS: Whip Antenna Weather Guard, soad bottle top, Steven K4YZ 56-57
HINTS: PA Module Repair, W8RVT, . Wall Wart Elevators, WB9VXY 57-57
HISTORY: Vintage Radio: radio Amateur Days in Brooklyn, K2TQN 90-91
NEW: XTAL Set Society QRP Step Attenuator & Dummy Load Kit 49-49
NEW: Comet CAA-500 Antenna Analyzer, 1.8 - 500 MHz 49-49
OPERATE: To Log -- or Not, Rick Lindquist, WW3DE 61-61
PROJECT: A Modified MouseFET Low Power Transmitter, William, W0MS 30-33
PROJECT: VOSK - A Voice Operated Straight Key 4 Hands Free CW Op, W2NN 37-39
PROJECT: The FSKit-A Simple Sound Card Interface for Gen Radioteletype 40-42
REVIEW: Ten-Tec Model 599AT Eagle HF and 6 Meter Transceiver, W1ZR 43-48
REVIEW: Ten-Tec 777 DX Pro Headset, Joel R. Hallas, W1ZR 48-49
TEACHING: What do Automatic Antenna Tuners Do For Us & How do that do it?52-53
VHF/UHF: The World Above 50 MHz, Welcome to the Next Chapter of WA5O 86-88
August 2011
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July 2011
ANTENNA: Gain Twist 75 Meter Mobile Monobander, Jerry Clement, VE6AB 39-42
ANTENNA: Custom Open-wire Line -- It's a Snap, J. Shackleford, W6YE 33-36
ATV: FM Amateur TV on the Cheap, Steve Ford, WB8IMY 92-92
HANDS-ON: Experiment #102 Detecting RF -- Part 1 58-59
HINTS: An Easy Replacement For Bayonet Bulbs, Bill Ockert, ND0B 60-60
HINTS: Dual-Channel CW Filter, Norman Sullivan, NZ5L 60-60
HISTORY: Amateur telegraph Stations, John Dilks, K2TQN 93-94
PROJECT: Electronic Kits Still in the Picture, Mark A. Lacy, W5TXR 43-45
PROPIGATE Solar Indices -- What do they Mean? Joel R. Hallas, W1ZR 37-38
REVIEW: Ten-Tec 1054 Shortwave receiver Kit, Bill Allison, WB1GCM 57-57
REVIEW: Tennadyne T-28 VHF/UHF Log Periodic Antenna, N0AX 51-52
REVIEW: Down East Microwave L222-28 1 1/4 Meter transverter, N0AX 50-51
REVIEW: Kenwood TH-D72A Dual Band Handheld Transceiver, W1HSR 46-49
July 2011
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June 2011
ANTENNA: A One Person, Safe, Portable & Easy to Erect Antenna Mast 8ERD 30-32
ANTENNA: Is There an Optimum Height for an HF Antenna? - KE4PT 33-35
ANTENNA: A Single Element Vertical "Beam" David Robbins, K7BKI 42-44
ANTENNA: Two Small Helical Antennas for 2 Metere - John Portne W6NBC 45-49
HANDS-ON: Experiment #101 Rotary Encoders, H. Ward Silver, N0AX 60-61
HINTS: Audio Interfacing and Ground loop Solutions, Martin, K0BXB 62-62
HINTS: Nine Dollar Microphone Boom, Steve Little, AB9YN 62-63
HINTS: No Holes SUV Mount (Antenna) Anthony McAlister, KE9PH 63-63
HINTS: Cleaning Corroded Antenna Wire, Mark Albert, KB9VKE 63-64
HINTS: Forming Antenna Insulators from PVC Conduit, Mark KB5ANN 64-64
HINTS: IC-229H Repair, microphone leaky caps & plated holes, KD8MQ 64-64
HINTS: IAMBIC Paddle Conversion, Dave Billheimer, W1GQL 64-64
NEW: MFJ HF/VHF/UHF SWR Analyzer, MFJ-266 ~$350 44-44
NEW: DB6NT 1.3 GHz High Power Amplifier 44-44
NEW: DC Power System Monitoring Tool from West Mountain Radio 57-57
POWER: Direct Digital Synthesis for Those Classic Rigs, Joe N4YG 37-41
REVIEW: Alinco DX-SR8T HF Transceiver Mike Corey, W5MPC, Mark K1RO 51-55
REVIEW: TYT TH-UVF1 Dual band handheld Transceiver Dewey KI4RGD 55-57
SHORT: Goal 0 Sherpa 50 Solar Battery and Portable Panel, WB8IMY 50-50
TEACHING: SWR, Reflected power - What Do They Mean? Joel Hallas, W1ZR 36-36
June 2011
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May 2011
ANTENNA: Supporting Portable Antennas Without Guy Wires, Dave KG0D/7 30-32
ANTENNA: Selecting the "Right" Antennas for Your Station, Joel, W1ZR 44-44
ANTENNA: A Folded Skeleton Sleeve Dipole for 40 and 20 Meters, W1ZR 58-60
ECLECTIC: Open Source QRP, Steve Ford, WB8IMY 94-94
ECOMM: An Emergency Backup Solar Power System, Jim Talens, N3JT 37-40
FOX: A Transmitter for Fox Hunting, Mark Spencer, WA8SME 33-36
HANDS-ON: Experiment #100, A Hands-On Hunderd, H. Ward Silver, N0AX 61-62
HINTS: LED Mount Insertion Tool, WB2SGT * Velcro Cable Holder, KI6AJJ 64-65
HINTS: SO-239 Center Pin Problems, Don Dorward, VA3DDN 65-65
HISTORY: Mary Texanna Loomis, 3YA by John Dilks, K2TQN 95-96
INFO: Readability, Strength -- and Quality? Steve Sant Andrea, AG1YK 70-70
PROJECT: A Junk Box Power Line Frequency Monitor, Arthur Glazar, W2NN 41-43
REVIEW: Kenwood TS-590S HF and 6 Meter Transceiver, N0AX 45-50
REVIEW: Heil Pro Set Elite headset, Joel R. Hallas, W1ZR 50-51
SHORT: Azio KB333BM Wireless keyboard, Steve Ford, WB8IMY 57-57
SHORT: Multimode for the iPad, iPhone and iPod Touch, Steve, WB8IMY 63-63
TECH: A No-Special-Tools SMD Desoldering Technique, Stephen, WU0F 52-52
TECH: A High-Power RF Sampler, Tom Thompson, W0IVJ 54-54
TECH: Soldering Surface Mount Components, Roger Monroe, K7NTW 54-54
TECH: More on resistors in Parallel, Ralph Dieter, K1RD 54-54
TECH: Wireless Router Interference, Steve Johnston, WD8DAS 54-54
May 2011
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April 2011
ANTENNA: Nested Full Wave Delta Loops for 20 and 10 Meters, Don, K7DM 30-32
ANTENNA: Does Your Ground Radil Kit Measure Up? Ron Harger, WD8BCS 38-40
DIGITAL: JT-65 - The "Musical" Mode, Steve Ford, WB8IMY 45-46
DOCTOR: Extended Double Zepp (EDZ_ Claifications 54-54
DOCTOR: Satellite Antenna System, Left/Right hand Circular Polarization -55
ECLECTIC: Hot Ticket of the Month: The FunCube Dongle Pro, RXer WB8IMY 96-96
HANDS-ON: Experiment #99 Cascode Amplifier, H. Ward Silver, N0AX 57-58
HINTS: Big Sling Antenna Raiser, WV1J * Hot Glue Fix-It, KB3LIC 59-60
HINTS: Microphone Clamp, KE4VYN * Cracking Wall Warts, WB2HPR 60-60
HINTS: Ask Your Dentist, KF6HYD * Green Energy In The Shack :) AG1YK -60
HISTORY: Behind the Scenes in the LAFAYETTE FACTORY, K2TQN 94-95
PROJECT: The W7JI Low or Lower Power 40 Meter Transceiver, Lou W7JI 33-37
PROJECT: A Line Voltage Monitor for Your Shack, Paul Danzer, N1II 43-44
REVIEW: Elecraft P3 Panadapter, Joel Hallas W1ZR 47-50
REVIEW: Uniden HomePatril-1 Scanning Receiver, Curt Phillips, W4CP 50-53
SHORT: MP Antenna Super-M Classic Base (Spider Antenna) WB8IMY 56-56
TEACHING: Can You Read Me Now? Steve Sant Andrea, AG1YK 68-68
TECH: Sounding Good on the Air - Setting Your Audio Controls, W1ZR 41-42
VHF/UHF: Microwave Construction Techniques, Paul Wade, W1GHZ 97-98
April 2011
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March 2011
ANTENNA: A Four Wire Steerable V Beam for 10 through 40 Meters, NX5Z 30-33
ANTENNA: One Ham's Fix for Limited Space Antennas, Steven Robeson K4YZ X
ANTENNA: A Roof Mount for a Rotatable 160 Meter receiving Loop, WB6RSE 40-42
ANTENNA: A Factory Style Mobile Antenna Installation, AI4WT & AF4ZE 43-45
ANTENNA: A Near End-Fed Antenna for Low Power 20 Meter Operation, W2FRH 46-47
ANTENNA: Choosing Your First Commercial HF Antenna, Joeal Hallas, W1ZR 50-51
ECOMM: Handheld Transceiver Go-Kit, Scott R. Gothard, W6SRG 81-83
HANDS-ON: Experiment #98 Linear Supply Design 67-68
PROJECT: Digital VOX Sound Card Interface, Skip, KH6TY 34-36
REVIEW: ICOM IC-V80 handheld VHF transceiver, Rick Palm, K1CE or k1ro 53-55
REVIEW: ICOM IC-T70A Handheld Dual Band transceiver, Rick Palm, K1CE 55-56
REVIEW: Array Solutions VNA 2180 Vector Network Analyzer, Phil AD5X 57-59
SAFETY: Articles on Grounding & Lightning Protection, Times Microewave X
SHORT: Shakespeare PL-259-CP-G Coax Connector, Bob Allison, WB1GCM 64-64
LINKS: Band Plan, AC6V Frequencies, AC6V Ham Only, Coordinators 76-76
LINKS: Loogbook Of The World 78-78
March 2011
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February 2011
ANTENNA: A Portable 2 Meter Yagi, Richard, W9PE 34-36
ANTENNA: Making Better Homebrew Traps from Coax, John, W6NBC 45-48
ANTENNA: Selecting the Best Coax for Your Next Antenna, W1ZR 49
DOCTOR: 2 meter SSB mobile antenna options? m2inc.com or ku4ab.com 61
HANDS-ON: Experiment # 97, Programmable Frequency Reference, N0AX 64-65
HINTS: Mobile Logbook, K4PI, Keeping the Critters Out, WA0AJF 67-68
HINTS: Yaesu FT-530 Alkaline Battery Pack repair, KE3FL 67
HINTS: Solving an EMI Problem, W8DCQ 68
HINTS: Tune-up for the Ten-Tec 238B Tuner, WB2HPR 68-69
HINTS: Gel Cell Maintenance, W0AEJ 69
HINTS: Tri-Band Lamp Antenna, WB0SVS, Silver Sharpies, WY3X 69
NEW: Audio Peaking Filter for the Elecraft K3 36
PROJECT: A Compact 40 Meter Receiver, Lou Burke, W7JI 37-40
PROJECT: Building a Modern Signal Tracer, Curt W6XJ 41-44
PROJECT: A Flexable Audio Limiter Using a Shunt Diode String, VE3HIE 50-51
PROJECT: A Framer-Rancher's 2kW HF Dummy Load, Robert, W7SX 52-53
PROJECT: The Sun Shines on the Granite Bay Montessori Shack, WB6RQN 76-77
REVIEW: Ten-Tec R4020 Two Band CW QRP Transeiver, K0BOG ~$250 54-56
REVIEW: Mini-Circuits PWR-6GHS+ USB Power Sensor, AD5X 56-59
REVIEW: Array Solutions AS-43A Digital Upgrade Kit,Bird 43 meter, W1ZR 59-60
SHORT: microHAM DigiKeyer II, WB8IMY 63
SHORT: Vellman SOL8 Solar Panel and SOL4UCN2 Charge Controller, w1zr 66
February 2011
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January 2011
HANDS-ON: Experiment #96 Open Wire Transmission Lines, N0AX 59-60
HINTS: Flexible Mobile Mount, N0VX, Aligning Drill Holes, KA5FLM 63-64
HINTS: Molex Pin Removal, WA0NJR, PowerPole Tool, N7CFO 64
HISTORY: The National HRO Receiver -- A Historical Perspective, N4TRB 72-73
INFO: The Last CQ -- A Survivor's Guide, William Conklin, AF6OH 70-71
MORE: The Rest of the Story... ARRL in depth XX
OnTheAir: Feeding a Balanced Antenna with Coax Cable, W1ZR 61-62
PROJECT: Tools for Doing it yourself, W1ZR 65
PROJECT: A Coax Entrance Facility, David Waits, K4VMV 44-45
PROJECT: A Modern Directionsal Power/SWR Meter, Bill Kaune, W7IEQ 39-43
PROJECT: Moonbounce on a Budget, Bob Baker, KD3UY 36-38
PROJECT: Reflow Soldering for the Radio Amateur, Jim Koehler, VE5FP 32-35
PROJECT: Mystery Inductor Box, Robert J. Rogers, WA1PIO 30-31
REVIEW: Begali CW Machine, Bruce Prior, N7RR 51-52
REVIEW: Yaesu FTM-350R Dual Band FM Transceiver, W1HSR, K1RO 46-50
SHORT: MFJ-1703 Transmitter Antenna Crossover, W1ZR, WB8IMY 58
January 2011
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QST 2010 ARTICLES
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December 2010
ANTENNA: Constructing a Flagpole Antenna, Geoff Haines, N1GY 30-32
ECOMM: Twenty Five Words or Less, Learn about traffic handling, AG1YK 57
HANDS-ON: Experiment #95 - Watt's in a Waveform? 51-52
HINTS: Floating Lead RFI, W7XA * Tack in the Shack, KB1NXE 53
HINTS: Pro Front Panels, KB0NLY * Split Bilt, WN3R 53-54
HINTS: Split Bolt, WN3R * Screw Starting Tips, W8SEB 54
HINTS: Online Ringtone Generator, K2DSL * Kitchen Helper, W4GSF 54
HINTS: Threading PL-259S ont Cable, KU4BP 54
INFO: Selecting Your First VHF Handheld Transceiver, Joel, W1ZR 40-41
PROJECT: Antenna Measurement for the Ham on a Budget, Martin K0BXB 38-39
REVIEW: Yaesu FTDX5000D HF and 6 Meter Transceiver Rick, WW3DE or K1RO 42-47
REVIEW: SHORT TAKES: National RF Type 2-MQ PortaQuad, Steve, WB8IMY 50
TECH: Gimme an X, Gimme an O, What's that Spell? Eric Nichols, KL7AJ 33-37
December 2010
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November 2010
ANTENNA: The Tape Measure Vertical, David Poole, AD9DP 33-35
ANTENNA: An Improved Center Insulator for Wire Antennas Fed with Window Line 41
ANTENNA: Revisiting a 10 and 6 Meter Mobil Antenna, Charles Rankin WA2HMM 45-46
DIGITAL: WSPRing Around the World, Joe Taylor, K1JT & Bruce Walker, W1BW 30-32
DX: Use Beacons to Spotlight Band Openings Steve Sant Andrea AG1YK 75-75
HINTS: & KINKS: Peak reading Circuit for Passive Wattmeters Tony, K1KP 65-65
HINTS: & KINKS: Troubleshooting with the MFJ-259B Ant Analyzer WU8P 65-65
HINTS: & KINKS: Measuring "Four Squar" Dummy Load Power Ira WA2OAX 65-66
HINTS: & KINKS: Mouse Trap Grabber Bill Kirk, NJ1X 66-66
HINTS: & KINKS: Inline Fuse Power Problem Martin Campbell, KB0HAE 66-66
HINTS: & KINKS: Panel Labeling Art Bartlett, KA1RX 66-66
HINTS: & KINKS: Loose ICOM Power Connector Matt Harker, KC5DBH 66-66
LEARNIN: Hands-On-Radio: Experiment #94--SWR and Transmission Line Loss 63-64
PROJECT: Infrared Radio Control for Yuor HF Transceiver, Gary, KE8WO 36-39
PROJECT: An Expanded Scale Voltmeter for 120 or 240 V ac -- With a Bonus 43-44
REVIEW: ICOM IC-R6 Portable Wideband Receiver, Steve, WB8IMY, Mark K1RO 48-49
REVIEW: Hamtronics R303-137 Weather Satellite receiver Board, WA8SME 50-52
REVIEW: Wouxun KG-UV2D and KG-UVD1P Dual Band Handheld Transcvrs WB1GCM 52-54
REVIEW: SHORT TAKES: S9v Multiband Vertical Antenna WB8IMY 60
TECH: Antenna Gain Specs -- What Do They Really Mean? W1ZR 40
TECH: GETTING ON THE AIR Receiver Noise Figure--What's it All About? 61-62
TECH: ECLECTIC TECH The Burgeoning SDR Cottage Industry WB8IMY 84-84
VINTAGE: Radio The CQD and Rescue Part #3 (final part) John K2TQN 93-94
November 2010
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October 2010
ANTENNA: An orthogonally Steered Antenna that Reduces Interference G3LN 30-33
ANTENNA: A Long Range J-Pole ANt For your 70cm Handheld Transceiver W6L 42-42
ANTENNA: Is Your Tower Still Safe? Tony Brock-Fisher, K1KP 43-47
DIGITAL: WINMOR at Last: No Hardware Needed, Steve Ford, WB8IMY 93-93
HANDS-ON: Experiment #93 -- An LED AM Modulator, N0AX 59-60
HINTS: Isolated in-line RF Tap, Tom Hammond, N0SS 61-62
HINTS: Static and Lightning dangers, Bill Leahy, K0ZL (SK) 62-62
HINTS: In-Line Fuse Fix, W4FMD Alarm System RFI Solved, K5SEE 63-63
HINTS: Coax Cable Standoff, KB0LSX More on the Electret Mic 63-63
HINTS: More on the Quick and Dirty Antenna Support, Randy, N2CUG 63-63
HISTORY: Jack Irwin and the Airship America part 2, John Dilks, K2TQN 94-95
MORE: The Rest of the Story... ARRL in depth for Members Only! XX
PROJECT: A Signal generator for the VHF Operator, John/N2DCH 34-36
PROJECT: Homebrew Challenge II Co-Winner -- The Lowest Cost Entry, NM0S 37-41
REVIEW: RF Concepts Alpha 9500 Linear Amplifier, Norm W3IZ 48
REVIEW: Yaesu FT-7900 Dual band Mobile Transceiver, Gary KN4AQ 50-53
REVIEW: Small Wonder Labs Retro-75 AM Transceiver Kit, Bruce, N7RR 53-54
REVIEW: MFJ-929 Automatic Antenna Tuner, Steve Ford, WB8IMY 58-58
VHF/UHF: Combining Microwave Amplifiers, Paul Wade, W1GHZ 96-97
October 2010
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September 2010
ANTENNA: Attic Antenna Experiments, Max E. Norman, W2IQE 38-38
ANTENNA: A Closer Look at the terminated Folded Dipole Antenna, W1ZR 51-52
ANTENNA: Experiment # 92 -- The 468 factor, H. Ward Silver, N0AX 53-54
DIGITAL: Discovering D-Star, Larry Moxon, K1KRC 72-72
ECOMM: A Solar Powered Repeater for EmComm, WV6JPL or KT4BW 30-33
ECOMM: One Ham's DC Power Connector Preference, NC4L 36-37
ECOMM: Emergency Communication, Stan Zawrotny, K4SBZ (NTS links) 66-68
ECOMM: ARES: 75 and Counting, Mike, W5MPC & Allen, W1AGP 69-71
ECOMM: 2010 Simulated Emergency Test, Steve Ewald, WV1X 73-73
HANDS-ON: Experiment # 92 -- The 468 factor, H. Ward Silver, N0AX 53-54
HINTS: Help for the Mobility Impaired Amateur, AG1YK 55-55
HINTS: Squirrel Control, (antenna rope protection), 55-56
HINTS: Tarheel Antenna Protector, B utton Battery Tabs, 56-56
HINTS: Perf Board Drill Guide, Moleskin Paint Finish Protector 56-56
HINTS: Coax Cable End Sealing, Easy Ladder-Line Standoff 56-56
HISTORY: The First Air-going Wireless Man, John Dilks, K2TQN 92-93
MOBILE: A Portable Antenna Mast and Support for your RV, W7PV 34-35
MORE: The Rest of the Story... ARRL in depth XX
OPERATE: How's DX? Tips for Beginners (and Experts), Bernie, W3UR 83-84
REVIEW: Yaesu FT-2900R 2 Meter FM Transceiver, Howard Robins, W1HSR 39-41
REVIEW: SRL QS1R Software Defined Receiver, Martin S. Ewing, AA6E 41-44
REVIEW: CC User DX Cluster Client, WB8IMY, QST Editor Steve Ford 50-50
September 2010
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August 2010
ANTENNA: Earning 160 Meter WAS in 117 Days, Greg Crossman, WE0D 44-45
HANDS-ON: Experiment #91 -- Common Mode Choke 57-58
HINTS: A Better Electret Element for Homebrew Microphones, Digikey 60
HINTS: Hose reel Rope Carrier, Charles, |BuildIt|WB4PVT|ar|rl|1| 61
HINTS: Accessory Octopus, Carl Solomon, |BuildIt|W5SU|ar|rl|1| 61
OPERATE: The World Above 50 MHz, Meteor Communication - W3ZZ 83-85
OPERATE: Microwavelengths, Micorwave System Test, W1GHZ, Paul Wade X
PROJECT: The StatioinPro Master Station Controller, James Garland W8ZR 30-34
PROJECT: A Multiband 50 W Linear Amplifier, Jim Veatch, WA2EUJ 35-38
PROJECT: Simplify Transceiver to Amp I/O with an In-Line Anttenuator 39-40
PROJECT: Build a Two Finger key, Burt VanderClute, N4ERM 41-43
REVIEW: Elecraft Accessories for the K3 HF/VHF Modular Transceiver 47-51
REVIEW: A Pair of Mirage 2 Meter Amplifiers, B-310-G/100W, B2518G/160W 52-53
TECH: Who are You Calling a Dummy? Steve Ford, WB8IMY 46
August 2010
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July 2010
ANTENNA: A Simple and Effective Approach to Station Grounding, N3JT 40-41
HANDS-ON: Experiment #90 -- Construction Techniques, N0AX 57-58
HINTS: Easier Prefboard Layouts, Add 70cm With a Coat Hanger 59-60
HINTS: Easier Prefboard Layouts, KC0ZNG, 59-60
LEARNING Capacitors -- Which One to Use? Joel R Hallas, W1ZR 42
LEARNING Antenna Polarization - What Does is Mean & When is it Important 55-56
OPERATING: When Should I Operate? Propagation, AG1YK 68
PROJECT: The Portable Omni Box, all-in-one text box, WB8VGE 33-36
PROJECT: The Classic Universal Sound Card Interface, KH6TY 37-39
REVIEW: Yaesu FT DX9000MP HF and 6 Meter Transceiver 43-47
REVIEW: Elecraft W2 HF/VHF/UHF Wattmeter 47-49
SHORT: Jetstream VHF/UHF Wattmeter.....................................54
TECH: Keeping Current with Antenna Performance (Feb 2009), K9DCI 50-51
July 2010
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June 2010
ANTENNA: A Fan Dipole for 80 through 6 Meters, Richard |BuildIt|W0IS|ar|rl|1| 41-42
ANTENNA: A Verticle Mounted Mast for Field Operation, N1GY 44-45
ANTENNA: SHORT TAKES: Miricle Mixed-Mode Dipole ($105 - $180) 54
DIGITAL: A Quick Guide to ALE400 ARQ FAE, Anthony |BuildIt|dxdx|opt|online|1| 34-36
HANDS-ON: Experiment #89 - Overvoltage Protection 55-56
HINTS: Spectrum Scope for your K3, Quick & Dirty Antenna Support#408-R 57-58
HINTS: Portable Ham Shack, Battery protection - |BuildIt|n3wdz|ar|rl|1|, etc. 58-59
HISTORY: General Patton and His Use of ULTRA, Geoffrey Pidgeon 60-62
PROJECT: Homebrew Challenge II - Winner #1 - The Lowest Cost Entry 30-33
PROJECT: HF yagi Triplexer Especially for ARRL Field Day, K6KV 37-40
REVIEW: Yaesu FT-250R and FT-270R Handheld 2 Meter FM Transceivers K1CE 46-48
REVIEW: Popular Dual-Lever Keyer Paddles - Part 2, N7RR 49-52
REVIEW: Paddles - Part 2, Vibroplex Iambic Standard 49
REVIEW: Paddles - Part 2, Elecraft Special Edition Hexkey 49-50
REVIEW: Paddles - Part 2, K8RA P-2, W5JH Black Widdow Paddle Kit 50-51
SAT/ISS: Ground Control to Major Tom... listen/contact the ISS FM RX/TX 64-65
TECH: Receiver Sensitivity - Can You Have Too Much? W1ZR 43
June 2010
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May 2010
ANTENNA: Circularly Polarized Yagi Antennas for Satellite Comms, WA9PYH 32-35
ANTENNA: Homebrew a Window Feed Through, Ron Davis, WB5TGF 36-37
ANTENNA: A Six Band, 20 Through 6 Meter Log Periodic Dipole Array, N0KC 40-43
ECOMM: Why I Got into Ham Radio - Hurricane Ike, KE5ZDZ 75-76
HANDS-ON: Experiment #88 - ELSIE Filter Design - Part 2, N0AX 62-63
HINTS: Use a Cotton Swap as an Anderson Power Pole locking pin 65
NEW: BHI DSP noise Canceling Speaker, W4RT Electronics, $230 56
OPERATE: I Can Hear Him - Why Can’t He Hear Me? W1ZR Hints to be heard. 46
OPERATE: Have Fun with Your Tech License, W1ZR 60-61
PROJECT: Homebrew Challenge II - And the Winners Are, W1ZR, 50W HF Amps 30-31
PROJECT: Build an Ampere-Hour Meter for Portable Operations, W0UFO 44-45
REVIEW: Yaesu FT-1900R 2-Meter FM Transceiver, WB8IMY 4749
REVIEW: Popular Dual-Lever Keyer Paddles - Part 1, N7RR 49-52
REVIEW: Paddles - Part 1, Bencher BY-1 49-50
REVIEW: Paddles - Part 1, MFJ-564B Delux Iambic Paddle 50
REVIEW: Paddles - Part 1, Vibroplex Code Warrior Junior 50
REVIEW: Paddles - Part 1, Kent Twin Paddle Morse Key, Begali Simplex 50-51
REVIEW: Paddles - Part 1, Scheunemann Der Morse Dirigent 51-52
REVIEW: A Look at Noise Canceling Headphones, Bose Quietcomfort 15 52-53
REVIEW: Noise Canceling Headphns, Heil Quiet Phone Pro & MB-1 Boom Mic 53
SHORT: Radio Remote Control 1258MkII, (Look Ma' No Computer!) $449 59
TEACHING: Is It a Duplexer or Diplexer? [And Why Should You Care?]WB8IMY 38-39
May 2010
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April 2010
ANTENNA: Easy to Make 4:1 Coreless Baluns George Badger, W6TC (SK) 33-36
ANTENNA: A Shortened Capacitive Loaded 160 Meter Vertical Antenna PY3PR 41-43
ANTENNA: A Battery Operated Antenna Rotator, Scott McCann, W3MEO 44-46
ANTENNA: The Real World Meets Your Real Antenna, Joel R. Hallas, W1ZR 47-48
DOCTOR: Measure Cable Length with an Antenna Analyser, W1ZR 60
DOCTOR: Making "True" Ladder Line, (impedence equations), W1ZR 60-61
ECOMM: When NOT to Operate (during an emergency/emergency net) AG1YK 74
ECOMM: A Compact Versatile Multimode Grab & Go Kit for E Comms VA7XB 80-82
FOOL: Up Front in QST: The Developement of Digital Antennas (fool!) 20
HANDS-ON: Eperiment #87 - ELSIE Filter Design - Part 1, N0AX 63-64
HINTS: Adapting Aviation headsets to Ham Radios, John Raydo, K0IZ 65-66
HINTS: An Improved Mobile Console, UniStrut Antenna Support KB3DZD 66-67
HINTS: Troubleshooting SteppIR Antennas, Rodent Radial Rush AG1YK 67
NEW: Battery Disconnect from TG Electronics 43
NEW: MFJ Dry Dummy Loads, dc-1GHz, $60, dc-3GHz, $70 43
POWER: Compact Voltage Protector & Fuse Assembly for 100W Transceivers30-32
POWER: Power Your Handheld Transeiver from a Switching Regulator? 49-51
PRODUCTS: Battery Disconnect from TG Electronics? 43
PRODUCTS: MFJ Dry Dummy Loads (to 3GH) - MFJ 43
PROJECT: Building a 1929 Vacuum Tube Transmitter, Brian Mattson, K8BHZ 37-40
REVIEW: Alinco DJ-G7T Triband handheld Transceiver, Bob Allison/WB1GCM 53-55
REVIEW: Green Heron Engineering GH Everywhere Wireless Cable, N4ZR 56-58
REVIEW: International Radio Roofing Filter for the IC-756PROIII WB1GCM 58-59
REVIEW: Short Takes: LDG Z-11 Pro Automatic Antenna Tuner, WB8IMY 62
SOFTWARE: EMCOMM Ops Software for MFJ TNCs - CSS Inc 43
April 2010
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March 2010
ANTENNA: An Experimental Look at Ground Systems for HF Verticals, N6LF 30-33
ANTENNA: Compact Stealth Five Band Inverted L Antenna, Lorraine, W1AR 34-36
ANTENNA: The Mini Horse Antenna, Martin Hedman, SM0DTK - Web site 37-38
ANTENNA: The Antenna Elevation Pattern-What's the Big Deal? W1ZR 39-40
ANTENNA: Antennas Away From Home, W1ZR 44-46
ANTENNA: Remote Antenna Tuners, WB8IMY 64
ARRL: The ARRL Lab, Harold Kramer, WJ1B 70
HANDS-ON: Experiment #86 - Viewing Waveforms in LTspice, N0AX 59-60
HINTS: SteppIR Mounting-A Better Way 61
HINTS: Stopping Wind Damage to ladder Line 61-62
HINTS: Using a Broadcast Loop on 160 Meters 62
NEW: MFJ Compact Variable Voltage Power Supply (0-24V, 18 - 9A) 46
PROJECT: A Peak Reading RF Power Meter, Ed Toal, N9MW 41-43
REVIEW: Remote Automatic Antenna Tuners & the 43 Foot Vertical, AD5X 47-51
REVIEW: Tuners: MFJ-927 Remote Automatic Antenna Tuner 48-49
REVIEW: Tuners: CG Antenna CG-3000 Remote Automatic Antenna Tuner 49-50
REVIEW: Tuners: SGC SG-230 Remote Automatic Antenna Tuner 50-51
REVIEW: DX Engineering RTR-1 Receive Antenna Interface for Transceiver 52-53
SHORT: Arrow Antennas VHF/UHF J-Pole, WB8IMY 58
TECH: Double Cross-A NOAA Satellite Antenna L.B. Cebik site 54-55
TECH: Local Radio Noise (switching supplies etc) Steve WD8DAS 55
March 2010
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February 2010
ANTENNA: The Curtain Zepp-A Bidirectional Ant for 160, 80, & 40m W7SX 36-39
ANTENNA: A Parasitic Lindenblad Antenna for 70 cm, Anthony AA2TX 46-48
CW: Using Mechanical CW Keys, Robert Shrader, W6BNB 33-35
HANDS-ON: Experiment #85 - Circuit Simulation, Complex Parts, N0AX 59-60
HINTS: QSL Maker & QSL Wizard QSL programs, David, W9PH -- AG1YK 61
HINTS: Determining Bearing from Logitude/Latitude, Timothy, K5RA 62
INFO: Twitter and Ham Radio, Guy Hamblen, N7UN 72-73
MODES: Why Not Give AM a Try, Joel R. Hallas, W1ZR 43
NEW: Crystal Radio Shortwave Receiver Kit, The Xtal Set Society 71
PIC: Pickle with USB I/O, Update the PIC-EL to use USB, AA0ZZ 40-42
PROJECT: An SWR Null Meter, Paul Christensen, W9AC 30-32
PROJECT: A Fan Controller for the MFJ-4125 Power Supply, N1AL 44-45
PROJECT: Ham Radio on the Flight Line, Radio controll Peter Carr, WW3O 69-71
PROJECT: Software Defined Radio on the Cheap, Steve Ford, WB8IMY 88
REVIEW: RFSpace SDR-IQ Software Defined Receiver, Steve Ford, WB8IMY 49-51
REVIEW: HamGadgets MasterKeyer MK-1, Pete Smith, N4ZR 52-54
REVIEW: Spiderpole Telescoping Antenna Mast, Joal R. Hallas, W1ZR 54-55
REVIEW: Tweezers Tool for Testing SMDS, S. Premena, AJ0J 62
REVIEW: No Holes Mount, John D. Merritt, K4KQZ 62
REVIEW: Rig Static Protection, for K1 Richard Arnold, AF8X 63
SHORT: Glen Tek Radio-to-Ethernet Controllers, Steve Ford/WB8IMY $170 58
February 2010
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January 2010
ANTENNA: 160 and 80 Meter Matching Network for Your 43 Foot Vertical #2 34-35
ANTENNA: Taking Advantage of Mother Nature's Antenna Supports, W1ZR 39
ANTENNA: 160 Meter Inverted Delta Loop, Charles T. Kluttz, W4TMR 40-41
ANTENNA: The Fiberpole - Evolution of an Antenna Mast, Dave KE7QF 42-43
ANTENNA: An Updated 2 Meter Log periodic Dipole Array, Andy K0ABP 44-45
DIGITAL: PSK31 This Weekend, Steve Ford, WB8IMY 30-31
HANDS-ON: Experiment #83 - Circuit Simulation, Build and Test, N0AX 61-62
HINTS: Homebrewing RF Enclosures ANother Approach, Steve WB2HPR X
MOBILE: A Magnetic Mount for All Seasons, Skip Colton, W1FTE 46-47
OnTheAir: No Sunspots? Work Lonf Haul on Top Band, W1ZR 59-60
PROJECT: Homebrew Air Core Inductors, J. Barry Shackleford, W6YE 36-38
REVIEW: Jetstream JT220M 222 MHz FM Transceiver, Mark J. Wilson, K1RO 48-50
REVIEW: ICOM ID-880H Dual Band Transceiver with D-Star, Gary KN4AQ 50-53
REVIEW: Neater Project Weatherproofing, RTV + Turpentine/Lighter fluid 65
SHORT: Gulf Alpha Dual-Band Satellite Antenna, Mike Seguinm, N1JEZ 63
TEACHING: Soldering Surface Mount Components (SMT), WR1B 32-33
January 2010
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We Do That - Radio
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The World Above 50 MHz, new column author August 2011 QST
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I: Hose reel Rope Carrier - August 2010 p61
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Ed Swiderski, KU4BP - |BuildIt|KU4BP|ar|rl|1|
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David Levine, K2DSL - |BuildIt|K2DSL|ar|rl|1|
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Britt Belyea, W4GSF - |BuildIt|W4GSF|co|x|1|
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Dick haymanWN3R - |BuildIt|WN3R|ar|rl|1|
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Robert Barnes, W8SEB - |BuildIt|W8SEB|ar|rl|1|
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Scott Lichtsinn, KB0NLY - |BuildIt|KB0NLY|mch|si|0|
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Dick Hayman, WN3R - |BuildIt|WN3R|ar|rl|1|
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Al Koblinski, W7XA - |BuildIt|W7XA|q|west|1|
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Jim Philopena, KB1NXE - |BuildIt|KB1NXE|ar|rl|1|
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Rick Lindquist, WW3DE - |BuildIt|WW3DE|ar|rl|1|
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Martin Huyett, K0BXB - |BuildIt|huyettmeh|td|s|1|
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Eric Nichols, KL7AJ - |BuildIt|eric.nichols|eiel|son|9|
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Brian R. Page, N4TRB - |BuildIt|N4TRB|ar|rl|1|
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William Conklin, AF6OH - |BuildIt|AF6OH|ar|rl|1|
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Lynn Burlingame, N7CFO - |BuildIt|N7CFO|n7c|fo|0|
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Art Carlson, WA0NJR - |BuildIt|WA0NJR|ar|rl|1|
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Randy Miller, KA5FLM - |BuildIt|KA5FLM|a|ol|0|
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Michael K. Johnson, N0VX - |BuildIt|N0VX|ar|rl|1|
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Howard Robins, W1HSR - |BuildIt|W1HSR|ar|rl|1|
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David Waits, K4VMV - |BuildIt|K4VMV|ar|rl|1|
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Bill Kaune, W7IEQ - |BuildIt|W7IEQ|ar|rl|1|
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Bob Baker, KD3UY - |BuildIt|KD3UY|com|cast|1|
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Jim Koehler, VE5FP - |BuildIt|jack|sh|aw|6|
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Robert J. Rogers, WA1PIO - |BuildIt|WA1PIO|ar|rl|1|
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Brian Lloyd WB6RQN - |BuildIt|Brian|llo|yd|0|
The other two authors of this article were:
Slivia Fournier, WKI6WZB
Frankie Moiraro, KI6QYS
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Tom Daily, W0AEJ - |BuildIt|dailyservices|q|west|1|
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Webster Williams, WY3X - |BuildIt|WY3X|ar|rl|1|
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Bob Evens, WB0SVS - |BuildIt|beach_bob|ms|n|0|
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WB2HPR - |BuildIt|WB2HPR|ar|rl|1|
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W8DCQ - |BuildIt|W8DCQ|ar|rl|1|
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Phil Karras, KE3FL - |BuildIt|KE3FL|ar|rl|1|
W: KE3FL Web Site
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WA0AJF - |BuildIt|WA0AJF|a|0l|0|
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K4PI - |BuildIt|K4PI|ar|rl|1|
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Charles B. Skolaut, K0BOG - |BuildIt|cbmis|yah|oo|0|
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Robert J. Zavrel, W7SX - |BuildIt|W7SX|li|ve|0|
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Tom "HN" Hamblin, MVE3HIE - |BuildIt|VE3HIE|ar|rl|1|
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John Portune, W6NBC - |BuildIt|jportune|a|ol|0|
John's W6NBC Web Site
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Curt Terwillinger, W6XJ - |BuildIt|qstdew6xj|gm|ail|0|
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Lou Burke, W7JI - |BuildIt|W7JI|wild|blue|1|
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Richard F. Gillette, W9PE - |BuildIt|rf.gillette|ie|ee|2
Web: Morse Code Course|
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Scott R. Gothard, W6SRG - |BuildIt|srgothard|ya|hoo|0|
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Herman J. Birkner, W2FRH - |BuildIt|hbirkner|gm|ail|0|
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John Swartz, AF4ZE - |BuildIt|AF4ZE|ar|rl|1|
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Dev Palmer, AI4WT - |BuildIt|AI4WT|ar|rl|1| &
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Steve Lawrence, WB6RSE - |BuildIt|wb6rse1|ma|c|0|
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Steven J. Robeson , K4YZ - |BuildIt|stevenrobeson|ya|hoo|0|
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Howard "Skip" Teller, KH6TY - |BuildIt|skipteller@|gm|ail|0|
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Sam Moore, NX5Z - |BuildIt|drsammoore|a|ol|0|
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Jim Derra, KF6HYD - |BuildIt|KF6HYD|ar|rl|1|
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Steve VanSickle, WB2HPR - |BuildIt|WB2HPR|ar|rl|1|
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Lee George, KE4VYN - |BuildIt|KE4VYN|m|sn|0|
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Paul Schlueter, KB3LIC - |BuildIt|twelvevdc|a|ol|0|
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Duncan Morrill, WV1J - |BuildIt|WV1J|q|sl|1|
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Curt Phillips, W4CP - |BuildIt|W4CP|ar|rl|1|
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Paul Danzer, N1II - |BuildIt|N1II|ar|rl|1|
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Ron Harger, WD8BCS - |BuildIt|WD8BCS|ar|rl|1|
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Lou Burke, W7JI - |BuildIt|W7JI|wild|blue|1|
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Don McMinds, K7DM - |BuildIt|K7DM|coast|access|0|
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Don Dorward, VA3DDN - |BuildIt|VA3DDN|ar|rl|1|
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jeanette Dunn, KI6AJJ - |BuildIt|cell_safe|ya|hoo|0|
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Peter Murricane, WB2SGT - |BuildIt|WB2SGT|ar|rl|1|
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Ralph Dieter, K1RD - |BuildIt|k1rd|k1|rd|1|
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Roger Monroe, K7NTW - |BuildIt|K7NTW|ar|rl|1|
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Tom Thompson, W0IVJ - |BuildIt|tlthompson|q|west|1|
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Stephen Wimmer, WU0F - |BuildIt|WU0F|wind|stream|1|
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Arthur J. Glazar, W2NN - |BuildIt|W2NN|ar|rl|1|
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Jim Talens, N3JT - |BuildIt|N3JT|ar|rl|1|
Web site
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Dave Fisher, KG0D - |BuildIt|KG0D|ar|rl|1|
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Larry Coyle, K1QW
@: |BuildIt|lmcoyle1|ver|izon|1|
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Jim Kocsis
@: |BuildIt|wa9pyh|ar|rl|1|
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Dave Billheimer, W1GQL - |BuildIt|W1GQL|ar|rl|1|
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John Myers, KD8MQ - |BuildIt|KD8MQ|ar|rl|1|
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Mark Landress, KB5ANN - |BuildIt|KB5ANN|ar|rl|1|
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Mark Albert, KB9VKE - |BuildIt|KB9VKE|ar|rl|1|
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Anthony McAlister, KE9PH - |BuildIt|KE9PH|ar|rl|1|
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Steve Little, AB9YN - |BuildIt|AB9YN|ar|rl|1|
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Martin Huyett, K0BXB - |BuildIt|huyettmeh|t|ds|1|
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John E. Portne, W6NBC - |BuildIt|jportune|a|ol|0|
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David Robbins, K7BKI - |BuildIt|daveanjackie|net|zero|1|
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Joe Lunsford, N4YG - |BuildIt|N4YG|com|cast|1|
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Kazimierz "Kal" Siwiak, KE4PT - |BuildIt|KE4PT|am|sat|2|
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Bob Dixon, W8ERD - |BuildIt|W8ERD|hu|ghes|1|
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Norman Sullivan, NZ5L - |BuildIt|NZ5L|ar|rl|1|
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Bill Ockert, ND0B - |BuildIt|ND0B|ar|rl|1|
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Mark A. Lacy, W5TXR - |BuildIt|mark|w5|txr|1|
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Jerry Clement, VE6AB - |BuildIt|stormchaser|sh|aw|6|
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J. Barry Shackleford, W6YE - |BuildIt|W6YE|ar|rl|1|
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Sean Patrick Doran, W8OKN - |BuildIt|W8OKN|ar|rl|1|
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A Robert Pantazes, W2ARP - |BuildIt|W2ARP|ar|rl|1|
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Alan Applegate, K0BG - |BuildIt|K0BG|ar|rl|1|
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Robert Wheaton, W5XW - |BuildIt|W5XW|ar|rl|1|
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Paul Voorhees, W7PV - |BuildIt|W7PV|ar|rl|1|
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Chuck Percy, N7FZ - |BuildIt|N7FZ|ar|rl|1|
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K1RMC - |BuildIt|K1RMC|ar|rl|1|
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Doyle Strandlund, W9NJD - |BuildIt|W9NJD|ar|rl|1|
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Joe Ostrowski, KI5FJ - |BuildIt|KI5FJ|ar|rl|1|
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DK7PE - |BuildIt|dk7pe|rooo|dy|5|
web: Rudi's homepage
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CharlesRankin, WA2HMM - |BuildIt|crankin|dialup|4less|0|
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Gerald Fasse, W8GF - |BuildIt|W8GF|ar|rl|1|
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Frank Columbus, WA2KWR, |BuildIt|fcolumbu|co|x|1|
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Mark Conklin, N7XYO, |BuildIt|N7XYO|ar|rl|1|
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Yigal Rechtman, K2EFG, |BuildIt|K2EFG|ar|rl|1|
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Mark Zelesky, KA9OOI, |BuildIt|KA9OOI|ar|rl|1|
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William F. Vartorella, KJ4ORX, |BuildIt|KJ4ORX|ar|rl|1|
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Jozef Hand-Boniakowski, WB2MIC, |BuildIt|WB2MIC|ar|rl|1|
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Jeff Bauman, W8KZW, |BuildIt|W8KZW|ar|rl|1|
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Gregg Gary, WB8YYS, |BuildIt|WB8YYS|ar|rl|1|
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EA5BFT, |BuildIt|pedrolo2|pedro|lo|0|
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Robert Schroeder, |BuildIt|rschroeder|ie|ee|2|
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KF4D, |BuildIt|KF4D|com|cast|1|
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Ewell "Bub" Pendergrass, W5BUB, |BuildIt|W5BUB|c|s|0|
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AC0DS, |BuildIt|Craig|Power|Smith|1|
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Peter Hoffman, W6DEI, |BuildIt|W6DEI|ar|rl|1|
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Dave Holdeman, N9XU, |BuildIt|holdex|a|tt|1|
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Dave Lyndon, AK4AA, |BuildIt|AK4AA63|g|mail|0|
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Cristian Paun, WV6N, |BuildIt|WV6N|ar|rl|1|
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KG4JJH, |BuildIt|KG4JJH|ar|rl|1|
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Michael Marinaro, WN1M, |BuildIt|WN1M|ar|rl|1|
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Ray Parsons, KG2B, |BuildIt|KG2B|ar|rl|1|
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Jim Santee, KF7NE, |BuildIt|KF7NE|ar|rl|1|
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Jim Kocsis, WA9PYH, |BuildIt|WA9PYH|ar|rl|1|
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John Franke, WA4WDL, |BuildIt|jimfranke|c|ox|1|
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Al Peter, AC8GY, |BuildIt|afp.ac8gy|g|mail|0|
Web site of AC8GY
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Lew Smith, N7KSB, |BuildIt|evieandlewsmith|g|mail|0|
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Ashraf Abuelhaija and Klaus Solbach, DK3BA |BuildIt|klaus.solbach|uni-|due|5|
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Stan Levandowski, WB2LQF, |BuildIt|WB2LQF|ar|rl|1|
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UHF Cloth Antennas for Cospas-Sarsat search-and-rescue, |BuildIt|info@b-flaadeservice.dk|b-|flaadeservice|10|
Viking Life Saving Equipment
or: |BuildIt|VIKING|VIKING-|life|0|
Being sold but only in life vests.
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Kim Johnson, KC0JQH, |BuildIt|KC0JQH|ar|rl|1|
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Dave Steinhoff, W7UP, |BuildIt|W7UP|ar|rl|1|
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Terry Halladey, AF7W, |BuildIt|AF7W|ar|rl|1|
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Dave Keene, W5DBK, |BuildIt|W5DBK|ar|rl|1|
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Ralph E. Taggart, WB8DQT, |BuildIt|WB8DQT|ar|rl|1|
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Robert S. Logan, NZ5A, |BuildIt|bob.logan47|ya|hoo|0|
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Roger Odorizzi, W7CH, |BuildIt|W7CH|ar|rl|1|
Use the plastic top of a spray can, cut two slits 180 degrees apart to
hold wires. When done you might need to throw the top away.
Use a screw to hold the top to a base so it doesn't move while soldering.
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Bill Principe, K1NA, |BuildIt|K1NA|ar|rl|1|
Use a Laser Printer and Avery White Weatherproof labels
Bill also uses programs: PageMaker, Illustrator, and PhotoShop for
precision placement of text and symbols.
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Wayne Smith, WA4WZP, |BuildIt|WA4WZP|ar|rl|1|
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Thomas E. Nolan, W3EX, |BuildIt|W3EX|ar|rl|1|
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Dave Robertson, KE5QWP, |BuildIt|KE5QWP|ar|rl|1|
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David Harrison, W6IBC, |BuildIt|harrisod|so|ic|1|
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