73 Amateur Radio Today – June 1984 Issue
Issue Contents:
Easy Berardi Building
– You can count on this simple frequency counter from Arizona …… Berardi 10
Don’t Grope in the Dark!
– Let a simple card-file box be the brains of your own emergency lighting system …… W7RXV 16
Flying High with Two
– Here’s how a hand-held makes for some ultralight Michigan madness …… WB8DQT 20
Creason’s Do-it DVM
– The more Sam builds the more smart people pay attention …… K6EW 26
Meeting Ends Make
– These ten tips will better your club. Are you friendly or frigid? …… N6HYK 30
Tester Project: England ’83
– Wherein you flash-chance transistors chap …… Penfold 34
Sounds Good to Me
– Two Texans put together “73 Morse RIT.” It’s the best Basic VIC-20/c64 code program you will ever see …… W5VKC/1 WB5AYD 38
Piggy-bank Repeater Project
– Set it and forget it. This inflexible controller doesn’t bend the budget …… KT2B 42
Not-so-famous Garriott Words
– In one of his first post-sTS-9 appearances W5LFL spoke at Foothill (CA) College. We record his dedication to amateur radio. …… N6BIS 48
Better the R-70
– At your own risk you can soup up one of Icom’s super receivers. How to do it was not read here …… KE4AQ 54
Elegant Rotating
– K9AZG did it right. W4RNL makes it better. For sightless and sighted hams alike this update to a 1982 article will be revealing …… W4RNL 60
Requiem for the Tube
– This pleasing project is perfect for pentodes. It could be the last time you use them …… WA2EWT 68
New Orders for the R-109
– Two bucks and ten minutes are all it takes to reenlist a vintage receiver …… K8AXH/7 70
Try Quality Code
– Using this Mod III update is much simpler than saying its title twenty times …… K6APW 78
73 Amateur Radio Today – June 1984 Issue