73 Amateur Radio Today – July 2003
Issue Contents:
Inside the ARRL -the REAL Story
– Show this to your ARRL Director if you want ham radio to survive …… K2QAI 10
World Radiosport Team Championships -2002
– A photoreport …… SM0JHF 14
Getting Back a Gertsch
– Adventures in refurbishing a Singer-gertsch FM-9 frequency/deviation meter …… W6WTU 18
Yes I Built Sixteen log Periodic Antennas!
– Part 2: Assembly …… W4AEO 24
Batteries to the Max!
– An expert tells us how to get the most out of ’em …… Buchmann 32
A Sorry Solder Tale
– If you’re a masochist figuring out how to bulk-solder will be great fun …… WB8VGE 35
Morse-by-mouth
– A unique way to master the code? …… K6KSR 39
A Tale of the Tape
– (You think) …… AA2JZ 41
Daddy’s Girl
– How a ham license became a ticket… to grow up …… KE3KH 42
Inside the Wristlinx X2X FRS/gMRS Wristwatch Communicator
– where your ace reviewer has the time of his life …… KB1UM 29
73 Amateur Radio Today – July 2003