{"id":13922,"date":"2015-12-14T11:50:13","date_gmt":"2015-12-14T11:50:13","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/rsgb.org\/main\/?p=13922"},"modified":"2022-05-19T10:44:13","modified_gmt":"2022-05-19T09:44:13","slug":"radcom-january-2016-vol-92-no-1","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/rsgb.org\/main\/blog\/publications\/radcom\/2015\/12\/14\/radcom-january-2016-vol-92-no-1\/","title":{"rendered":"RadCom January 2016, Vol. 92, No. 1"},"content":{"rendered":"<blockquote>\n<h4><strong>THIS EDITION IS TEMPORARILY UNAVAILABLE ONLINE<\/strong><\/h4>\n<h4>We apologise for any disappointment<\/h4>\n<h4>This edition is currently being converted to our HTML5 online viewer, which will bring enhanced readability, download speed and picture quality<\/h4>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p><a href=\"#5607\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-6156 alignright\" title=\"Click cover to read online edition\" src=\"https:\/\/thersgb.org\/images\/radcom\/covers\/2016\/January-2016.png\" alt=\"Cover image: Cover image: Members of Denby Dale ARS erect their new Spiderbeam for the HF WAB contest.\" width=\"200\" height=\"283\" \/><\/a><strong>Welcome to the first 2016 edition of RadCom in its new format.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Whilst we like to refresh the \u2018look and feel\u2019 from time to time, we are fiercely proud of the high quality of the content that, thanks to our excellent authors, we will strive to maintain\u2014across all three of our periodicals!<\/p>\n<h2>News and Reports<\/h2>\n<p>Around Your Region\u2014Club events calendar 81<br \/>\nAround Your Region\u2014Events roundup 83<br \/>\nNew products 14<br \/>\nNews 12<br \/>\nRSGB Matters 6<\/p>\n<h2>Online edition<\/h2>\n<p>Membership Services login required, follow the link below or click the cover image to your right.<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"#5607\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">RadCom January 2016, Vol. 92, No. 1<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h2>Regulars<\/h2>\n<p>Advertisers\u2019 index 91<br \/>\nAntennas, Mike Parkin, G0JMI 58<br \/>\nARDF, Vlad Boev, 2E0VLB 45<br \/>\nATV, Dave Mann, G8ADM 39<br \/>\nContacts 95<br \/>\nGHz Bands, Dr John Worsnop, G4BAO 68<br \/>\nHF, Martin Atherton, G3ZAY 60<br \/>\nMembers\u2019 ads 92<br \/>\nPropagation, Gwyn Williams, G4KFH 88<br \/>\nRallies and events 93<br \/>\nSpecial events, Silent Keys 95<br \/>\nSport radio, Steve White, G3ZVW 74<br \/>\nThe Last Word 96<br \/>\nVHF\/UHF, Richard Staples, G4HGI 64<\/p>\n<h2>Reviews<\/h2>\n<p>Alinco switch mode power supplies, Steve White, G3ZVW 36<br \/>\nBasicomm CW Touch Paddle, Bob Whelan, G3PJT 80<br \/>\nBook Review, Giles Read, G1MFG 71<br \/>\nIntermediate course soldering exercise, Elaine Richards, G4LFM 34<br \/>\nPixie QRP transceiver kit, Giles Read, G1MFG 40<br \/>\nWimo Big-Wheel antenna, Roger Lapthorn, G3XBM 54<\/p>\n<h2>Technical Features<\/h2>\n<p>47GHz\u2014a band to share with a friend? Dr John Worsnop, G4BAO 25<br \/>\nA minimal loop for QRPp, John Seager, G0UCP 26<br \/>\nDesign Notes, Andy Talbot, G4JNT 46<br \/>\nHomebrew, Eamon Skelton, EI9GQ 30<br \/>\nMyths and anomalies of aerial systems in amateur radio, Andy Choraffa, G3PKW 42<br \/>\nProperties of open and shorted feedlines, Assistant Professor Roger Paskvan, WA0IUJ 76<br \/>\nThe Cambridge Community Remote Station project, Bob Whelan, G3PJT 20<\/p>\n<h2>Features<\/h2>\n<p>RSGB contest changes, Steve White, G3ZVW 69<br \/>\nThe 2015 RSGB Convention, Elaine Richards, G4LFM 55<br \/>\nThe 2015 RSGB IOTA Contest, Mike Franklin, G3VYI 16<br \/>\nThe three Old Men of Hoy, Colwyn Jones, MM0YCJ 72<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>THIS EDITION IS TEMPORARILY UNAVAILABLE ONLINE We apologise for any disappointment This edition is currently being converted to our HTML5 online viewer, which will bring enhanced readability, download speed and picture quality Welcome to the first 2016 edition of RadCom in its new format. 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