73 Amateur Radio Today – January 1961 Issue
Issue Contents:
Nuvistor Converters for Six and Two
– 417A performance without 417A cost …… K8ERV 8
Down With Drift
– Step-by-step stabilization of your receiver …… K5JKX/6 12
6N2 Completed
– Eico Heath and Johnson kits add up to 100 watts on Six and Two …… W3UZN 14
1296 MHz
– Secret confessions of an UHF addict …… K2TKN 16
Goblin Patrol
– Hams team up with cops to louse up Halloween for the kids …… W8UCY 18
Lost in a Tunnel
– Pioneering frustrations of a diode speilunker …… K5JKX/6 20
8 MHz Crystal Modification Kit
– For thee who art long on 8 MHz rocks …… W3UZN 24
Transistorized Frequency Standard
– Think of all the advantages …… W7OE 26
Suction or Whoosh
– One is better but you’ll never know which unless you read the article …… W6JAT 28
Transistorized Communications Receiver
– Just to show you what you can do if you really want to …… OZ7BQ 30
Vertical Radiator
– To warm the ether not your shack …… W7OE 36
AM Detectors
– Our big technical article for the month. Guaranteed both interesting and informative …… Staff 40
Switch from the T-17
– The fine art of surplus scavenging …… Paffenberg 51
Propagation Forecast
– What bands what time to where probably …… K2IGY 52
Spot Frequency Operation of VHF Nets
– How to herd everybody on to the same channel …… W0HKF 54
See-saw Bleeder
– Save power and get better regulation this away …… KV4CI 56
73 Amateur Radio Today – January 1961 Issue