73 Amateur Radio Today – March 2001
Issue Contents:
Way Cool Rocket Project: Part 2
– This 70cm rocketborne radio telemetry system is strictly for kids -Not! …… N4XVF 10
Build Yourself an NVIS
– If you want to talk to the guy in the next county on HF of course …… VE2EQL 18
Inside Digital TV/vCR Tuners
– Part 7: Conclusion …… W6WTU 19
Build This Variable AC Bench Supply
– If you can find a Variac transformer that is …… K8IHQ 23
$5 Infrared Remote Tester
– Build this and look like a hero …… WA9PYH 26
QRP Drives Ham Nuts
– Buys “critical mass” of parts and then goes on bizarre building spree …… NY9D 28
Bookbind This! -part 1
– Get organized and save money too …… W6WTU 31
Guessless Beam Pointing
– This has been around for years but for you newcomers …… W9PJF 34
The History of Ham Radio
– Part 4: The early 1920s …… W9CI 53
Read All About It!
– Part 5 of good stuff from The Hertzian Herald …… K8JWR 56
73 Amateur Radio Today – March 2001