{"id":14227,"date":"2016-01-25T13:20:53","date_gmt":"2016-01-25T13:20:53","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/rsgb.org\/main\/?p=14227"},"modified":"2022-05-19T10:43:47","modified_gmt":"2022-05-19T09:43:47","slug":"radcom-february-2016-vol-92-no-2","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/rsgb.org\/main\/blog\/publications\/radcom\/2016\/01\/25\/radcom-february-2016-vol-92-no-2\/","title":{"rendered":"RadCom February 2016, Vol. 92, No. 2"},"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=\"#5610\" 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\/February-2016.png\" alt=\"Cover image: Peter Hart, G3SJX reviews the new Yaesu FT-991. Image: 81 G3SJX and Yaesu (UK).\" width=\"200\" height=\"283\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><strong>With the festivities behind us it is time to look forward to making some changes to our station or trying new things.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>This month\u2019s edition brings us plenty to consider and probably top of the list for many will be Peter Hart\u2019s Equipment Review.<\/p>\n<h2>News and Reports<\/h2>\n<p>Around Your Region\u2014Club events calendar 83<br \/>\nAround Your Region\u2014Events roundup 86<br \/>\nNew products 15<br \/>\nNews 14<br \/>\nOld Timers\u2019 Honour Roll 11<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=\"#5610\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">RadCom February 2016, Vol. 92, No. 2<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h2>Regulars<\/h2>\n<p>Advertisers\u2019 index 91<br \/>\nAntennas, Mike Parkin, G0JMI 30<br \/>\nContacts 94<br \/>\nGHz bands, Dr John Worsnop, G4BAO 73<br \/>\nHF, Martin Atherton, G3ZAY 68<br \/>\nLF, Dave Pick, G3YXM 66<br \/>\nMembers\u2019 ads 92<br \/>\nPropagation, Gwyn Williams, G4KFH 82<br \/>\nQRP, George Dobbs, G3RJV 81<br \/>\nRallies and events 93<br \/>\nSpecial events, Silent Keys 94<br \/>\nSport radio, Steve White, G3ZVW 74<br \/>\nThe Last Word 96<br \/>\nVHF\/UHF, Richard Staples, G4HGI 70<\/p>\n<h2>Reviews<\/h2>\n<p>Book review, Giles Read, G1MFG 61<br \/>\nGemini 23, Dr John Worsnop, G4BAO 36<br \/>\nYaesu FT-991, Peter Hart, G3SJX 20<\/p>\n<h2>Technical Features<\/h2>\n<p>A three or five-band end-fed antenna, Jos van den Helm, PA1ZP 54<br \/>\nData, Andy Talbot, G4JNT 27<br \/>\nDesign Notes, Andy Talbot, G4JNT 46<br \/>\nEMC, Dr David Lauder, G0SNO 44<br \/>\nHomebrew, Eamon Skelton, EI9GQ 32<br \/>\nReducing an antenna\u2019s footprint using perimeter loaded radials, Tony Preedy, G3LNP 40<br \/>\nStep up to 1296MHz, Dr John Worsnop, G4BAO 76<\/p>\n<h2>Features<\/h2>\n<p>80m Club Championships, Steve White, G3ZVW 42<br \/>\nE6GG from Niue in 2015, Don Beattie, G3BJ 16<br \/>\nTalking with Tim Peake on the ISS, Elaine Richards, G4LFM 62<\/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 With the festivities behind us it is time to look forward to making some changes to our station or trying new things. This [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":41,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[274,30],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-14227","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-front-page-news","category-radcom"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/rsgb.org\/main\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/14227","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/rsgb.org\/main\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/rsgb.org\/main\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/rsgb.org\/main\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/41"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/rsgb.org\/main\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=14227"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/rsgb.org\/main\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/14227\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/rsgb.org\/main\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=14227"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/rsgb.org\/main\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=14227"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/rsgb.org\/main\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=14227"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}