73 Amateur Radio Today – June 1987
Issue Contents:
A Guided Tour of 1.2 GHz
– The 23-cm band is Novice Enhancement’s least-understood allocation-come on up and see what you’ve been missing …… KT2B 24
The Digital Novice
– Jim Grubbs leads you through the basics of a ham’s digital world -from Sam Morse through packet …… K9EI 28
Tune In 220
– Convert the GE MASTR-pRO receiver to 220 MHz -it’s as easy as winding a few coils …… W3DTN 32
Novice Enhancement Buyer’s Guide
– Everything and anything that the “enhanced” Novice might want or need for the new bands and modes …… Staff 34
220 Toss-up
– ICOM’s IC-38A and Kenwood’s TM-3530A 220-mHz Mobile Transceivers …… KT2B 18
Homely on HF
– Com-rad’s Hi-rizer Antenna …… N1BLH 20
73 Amateur Radio Today – June 1987