RadCom February 2017, Vol. 93, No. 2

| January 27, 2017

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Cover image: The International Space Station. Photo courtesy of NASAAmateur radio on the ISS—send your signals via the International Space Station.

News and Reports

Around Your Region – Club events calendar 83
Around Your Region – Events roundup 86
Old Timers’ Honour Roll 26
New products 15
News 12
RSGB Matters 6

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Regulars

Advertisers’ index 91
Antennas, Mike Parkin, G0JMI 22
Contacts 94
GHz bands, Dr John Worsnop, G4BAO 72
HF, Martin Atherton, G3ZAY 68
LF, Dave Pick, G3YXM 66
Members’ ads 92
Propagation, Gwyn Williams, G4KFH 82
Rallies and events 93
Special events, Silent Keys 93
Sport radio, Steve White, G3ZVW 55
The last word 96
VHF/UHF, Richard Staples, G4HGI 70

Reviews

Book review 81

Technical Features

24V coax relay on a 12V supply, George Smith, G8AOJ 56
Data, Andy Talbot, G4JNT 48
Design Notes, Andy Talbot, G4JNT 36
EMC, Dr David Lauder, G0SNO 40
Homebrew, Eamon Skelton, EI9GQ 16
Simple CW interface, Billy McFarland, GM0OBX 46

Features

Amateur radio on the ISS, Dr Michael Butler, G4OCR 30
AROS and repeater abuse, Mark Jones, G0MGX 34 (See ERRATA)
EMC Committee reply to Ofcom article 20
IARU HF World Championships, Steve White, G3ZVW 63
International Young Ladies Convention, Judith Brooks, G4IAQ 74
Using the Cambridge Community Remote Station, Peter Howell,
M0DCV, Michael Wells, G7VJR and Bob Whelan, G3PJT 42
VE3LYC/KL7 from Cooper Island, Cezar Trifu, VE3LYC 60
VHF NFD 2016, Ian Pawson, G0FCT 78

ERRATA

Page 34  AROS and repeater abuse:
Mark Jones, G0MGX, callsign was incorrectly listed as M0MGX in the article

Category: Front Page News, RadCom, RSGB Notices