73 Amateur Radio Today – May 1988
Issue Contents:
Why Do Satellites?
– More reasons than you can argue against …… N5BF 11
UoSATS
– Space science from Surrey …… N5AHD 20
OSCAR History
– Project OSCAR is nearly 30 years old …… K6LFH 27
Hamsat Awards
– Set your sights high …… WB5RMA 30
Hard-line Connector
– A little work saves a Lot of money …… W5PFG 32
Uncle Wayne’s Ham Shack Winners
– The happiest hams of the month …… 34
Winnebiko Power Supply
– New technology in a practical package …… N4RVE 38
1987 World SSB Championship Contest Results
– Better late than never …… Staff 41
FAX Program for PK-232
– PC graphics for fine facsimile …… WB0GAI 49
Dayton Schedule
– Flash! The latest guide to Dayton happenings …… Staff 55
Armed Forces Day 1988
– Make the most of military contacts in May …… Delperdang 47
Ten Tec Paragon
– Born in the USA …… NX2C 14
ICOM IC-r7000
– Sophisticated scanning like never before …… K3RVN/g0EZZ 44
Definitive DXing and Practical Antennas
– Two timely topics from the League …… W7XU
73 Amateur Radio Today – May 1988