RadCom August 2017, Vol. 93, No. 8

| July 24, 2017

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Cover image: Working the world has never been easier with the development of WSJT-X. Design by Kevin Williams, M6CYB.On 21 August 2017, every one can take part in the US solar eclipse QSO party

News and Reports

Around Your Region – Club events calendar 84
Around Your Region – Events roundup 88
New products 14
News 12
RSGB Matters 6

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Regulars

Advertisers’ index 93
Antennas, Mike Parkin, G0JMI 24
GHz bands, Dr John Worsnop, G4BAO 72
HF, Martin Atherton, G3ZAY 68
LF, Dave Pick, G3YXM 66
Members’ ads 94
Propagation, Gwyn Williams, G4KFH 98
Rallies and events 95
Silent Keys 95
Special events 95
Sport radio, Steve White, G3ZVW 82
The last word 96
VHF/UHF, Richard Staples, G4HGI 70

Reviews

Book review, Giles Read, G1MFG 81
MyDEL SWR and power meters, Steve White, G3ZVW 46

Technical Features

Data, Andy Talbot, G4JNT 80
Design Notes, Andy Talbot, G4JNT 28
Digital radio: what’s it all about? W. L. Mahoney, G3TZM 78
EMC, Dr David Lauder, G0SNO 40
Keeping an ear on GB3EX, Nick Johnson, M0NRJ 16
Work the World with WSJT-X: part two, Joe Taylor, K1JT, Steve Franke, K9AN and Bill Somerville, G4WJS 58

Features

Mills on the Air (MOTA) 2017, Elaine Richards, G4LFM 42
National Hamfest 55
Online amateur radio exams, Ian Shepherd, G4EVK 74
RSGB Convention 54
South Kesteven ARS goes portable, Adam Hicks, M6OLT 56
The solar eclipse QSO party, Ward Silver, N0AX 22
YOTA 2017, 5 to 12 August at Gilwell Park 30

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