73 Amateur Radio Today – April 1973 Issue
Issue Contents:
Low Cost FM Deviation Meter
– Lest you deviate from the path of righteousness …… W9HD 21
Taming Those Hot 500 MHz FETS for 2m FM
– Shrews you what you can do …… K1CLL 27
Two More Two Meter Amplifiers
– Louder is better -right? …… WB4DBB 31
“Mini” Repeater Control System – Part I
– This is the mini -the maxi is a whole book …… WA0ZHT/l 35
Getting Your Repeater Licensed –
Difficult -but possible …… W2NSD/1 51
Low Temperature Techniques for Radio Amateurs
– Talk about solid state …… W1GNZ 55
Choosing Your FM Rig
– Stop missing all the fun …… W2NSD/l 59
Europe on 2 Meters a Day
– Europe is rife with repeaters …… W2EEY 63
Scanning Adapter for FM Transceivers
– Hear all -know all …… WA4WTX 73
The RCA CMU 15 FM Transceiver
– Getting on 450 el cheepo …… WB6BIH 79
2 Meter FM at 14 000 Feet
– How to be hated in six states simultaneously …… W7DXX/1 83
Simple Lightning Detector
– Undetected lightning is bad stuff …… K2OAW 85
Citizens Band Alignment Aid
– Is this an April Special? …… WA5SWD 87
Heath Desk Top Calculator
– How did we ever do without it? …… WA9FPP/1 90
Transistor RF Power Amplifiers -part II
– Only way to go …… W9EGQ 93
Repeater Economics
– All that nice stuff costs money …… K4ADL 105
International Signal’s 100 Milliwatt Rig Revisited
– Hey let’s have more articles on this gadget! …… WB6QAM 109
73 Amateur Radio Today – April 1973 Issue