73 Amateur Radio Today October 1960 Issue with Index
Issue Contents:
Audio Booster
– A three transistor amplifier that hooks across the mike to give you more talk power for SSB or AM without distortion …… K5JKX/6
Something New in FM
– Using the new varicap as a FM modulator …… W7CSD 10
Bantam Converters
– Two-tube VHF converters for 50-108-144-152-220 MHz bands …… W9DUT 12
Risky Hobby
– How to fall off your tower for fun and profit …… K9AMD 16
Tubeless Electronic Key
– Just uses some relays. Also tells how to convert your bug …… W1TUW 18
Digest of Surplus
– Short lecture tour through your local surplus emporium …… W1MEG 20
Direct Reading Capacity Meter
– Two transistors. You’ve got a lot of resistance if you can keep from building this gadget …… W6EAW 22
Gotta Patch?
– Instructions for phone patching and avoiding trouble …… W6KNE 24
Three-way Power Supply
– 6 12 120 volt supply using kit-available parts …… W3UZN 26
Shock
– New facts on electric shock or what to do until rigor mortis sets in …… Bates 28
Propagation Charts
– What bands what time to where probably …… K2IGY 30
Three Tubes Five Watts Six Meters
– How to get on Six in a hurry …… K8NIC/5 32
How To Be An Amateur
– For adults only. Children under 16 not admitted …… W2ZGU 34
Testing the Heath GC-1A
– Well well! A transisorized communications receiver! …… 73 Staff 38
Modulation Fundamentals
– This is our big technical article for the month …… W0TKU 42
73 Amateur Radio Today October 1960 With Index