73 Amateur Radio Today – July 1965
Issue Contents:
A Two Meter Transistor Transceiver
– To give you a little encouragement to go portable on VHF …… I1SLO 6
A Simple Two Meter Collinear
– Build your own CushCraft collinear …… W5GVE 14
220 Converter Number 9
– The last tube converter Hank built but a good one …… W1OOP 18
Reviewing the CushCraft Squalo
– It works …… WA2ZCH 20
Push-pull 5763s on 144
– You might call it a forest of 5763s …… WA6VTL 24
2C39 Amplifier for 1296 MHz
– Get yourself a respectable signal on the band …… WA8CHD 26
A Varactor Tripler to 1296 MHz
– The perfect mote for the 2C39 amplifier …… W6ORG 30
The CPO-cWM
– Translation: Code Practice Oscillator-cW Monitor …… WlJJL 32
A VHF Flashback
– A few dewy-eyed memories for the old timers …… W6SFM 34
Silver-plated 417A Converter for Two
– Of course you don’t have to silver-plate it …… K2KTV 38
Testing the Galaxy Rejector
– A useful accessory for your SSB gear …… WA2TDH 41
20 WPM – or Bust!
– Hints on getting the Extra Class license from an Edison Award Winner …… WA6VTL 42
The Gonset Six Meter Sidewinder
– Transistorized sideband on six …… Staff 50
Converting the Swan Monoband to Two
– A bargain two meter SSB transceiver …… K9EID 52
How’s Your VHF Antenna Working?
– Not the ultimate but a useful method of checking gain …… WA2INM 59
A Potpourri of VHF Hints
– Four short articles that can be applied to VHF and HF …… Staff 62
The Design of VHF Tank Circuits
– Don’t let the math scare you away; the graphs give the answers …… W6GGV 66
Gus: Part 3
– More hints on DX from the DX King …… W4BPD 76
73 Amateur Radio Today – July 1965