RadCom September 2018, Vol. 94, No. 9

| August 30, 2018

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Cover image: Nell Corry, G2YL, one of the WWII Voluntary Interceptors. Background photo by Giles Read, G1MFG, design by Kevin Williams, M6CYBVoluntary Interceptors tribute—new display at the RSGB National Radio Centre marks the work of amateurs and other wartime listeners

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News and Reports

News and reports
Around Your Region – Club events calendar 84
Around Your Region – Events roundup 89
New products 15
News 12
RSGB Matters 6

Regulars

Advertisers’ index 93
ATV, Dave Crump, G8GKQ 78
GHz bands, Dr John Worsnop, G4BAO 64
HF, Martin Atherton, G3ZAY 60
Members’ ads 94
Propagation, Gwyn Williams, G4FKH 96
Rallies and events 95
Sport radio, Steve White, G3ZVW 66
The Last Word 97
VHF/UHF, Richard Staples, G4HGI 62

Reviews

Book review 82
FA-VA5 Antenna Analyser, Mike Richards, G4WNC 20

Technical Features

Antennas, Mike Parkin, G0JMI 16
Design notes, Andy Talbot, G4JNT 46

Features

Easter Island DXpedition, Werner Hasemann, XR0YD 18
HF CW National Field Day 2018, Mike Franklin, G3VYI 54
International Museums Weekend, Jonathan Andrews 72
Maritime Mobile WSPR pole to pole, Gwyn Griffiths MBE, G3ZIL and Mike Gloistein, GM0HCQ 38
NRC tribute to Voluntary Interceptors, John Swartz, WA9AQN 80
Remap—volunteers adapting technologies, David Martin 44
RSGB Convention 24
RSGB Hamfest 68
TEC and Youth Committee outreach, Paul Whatton, G4DCV, and Derek Hughes, G7LFC 76
Tuning at the dawn of radio, Dr Bruce Taylor, HB9ANY 28

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