{"id":14975,"date":"2016-04-25T14:55:55","date_gmt":"2016-04-25T14:55:55","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/rsgb.org\/main\/?p=14975"},"modified":"2022-05-19T10:42:41","modified_gmt":"2022-05-19T09:42:41","slug":"radcom-may-2016-vol-92-no-5","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/rsgb.org\/main\/blog\/publications\/radcom\/2016\/04\/25\/radcom-may-2016-vol-92-no-5\/","title":{"rendered":"RadCom May 2016, Vol. 92, No. 5"},"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=\"#5632\" 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\/May-2016.png\" alt=\"Cover image: A simple halo antenna for the 2m band. Photo: John Adams, G3ZSE.\" width=\"200\" height=\"283\" \/><\/a><strong>When this reaches you, the transition between Presidents will be just a few days away and the process of handing over from the retiring General Manager to his successor will be underway.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>We wish Graham well in his retirement and look forward to working with his successor Steve Thomas, M1ACB.<\/p>\n<h2>News and Reports<\/h2>\n<p>Around Your Region \u2013 Club events calendar 82 (See <a href=\"#errata_1\">ERRATA<\/a>)<br \/>\nAround Your Region \u2013 Events roundup 85<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.<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"#5632\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">RadCom May 2016, Vol. 92, No. 5<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h2>Regulars<\/h2>\n<p>Advertisers\u2019 index 91<br \/>\nAntennas, Mike Parkin, G0JMI 56<br \/>\nATV, Dave Mann, G8ADM 76<br \/>\nGHz Bands, Dr John Worsnop, G4BAO 66<br \/>\nHF, Martin Atherton, G3ZAY 60<br \/>\nMembers\u2019 Ads 94<br \/>\nPropagation, Gwyn Williams, G4KFH 92<br \/>\nRallies and Events 18<br \/>\nSpecial Events, Silent Keys 95<br \/>\nSport Radio, Steve White, G3ZVW 77<br \/>\nThe Last Word 96<br \/>\nVHF\/UHF, Richard Staples, G4HGI 64<\/p>\n<h2>Reviews<\/h2>\n<p>ACE-HF PRO propagation prediction software, Steve Nichols, G0KYA 26<br \/>\nAOR AR-DV1 Digital Voice Receiver, Steve White, G3ZVW 16<br \/>\nBook Review, Giles Read, G1MFG 71<br \/>\nM0CVO 40m oscillator kit, Mike Richards, G4WNC 55<\/p>\n<h2>Special Offers<\/h2>\n<p>W-8681-SOLAR weather station 41<\/p>\n<h2>Technical Features<\/h2>\n<p>Design Notes, Andy Talbot, G4JNT 68<br \/>\nHomebrew, Eamon Skelton, EI9GQ 72<br \/>\nSimple halo antenna for 2m, John Adams, G3ZSE 22<br \/>\nSTAR noise reduction, Peter Rhodes, G3XJP 34<br \/>\nUsing authentication in amateur radio, Keith Lockstone, M0KIL 44<\/p>\n<h2>Features<\/h2>\n<p>CQ Worldwide WPX CW, Steve White, G3ZVW 48<br \/>\nEncouraging schools during the Principia mission, G3PCJ and G0FUW 30<br \/>\nEntering the RSGB 144\/432MHz contest, Ian Lowe, G0PDZ 20<br \/>\nSOS Radio Week, Elaine Richards, G4LFM 80<br \/>\n<a name=\"errata_1\"><\/a><\/p>\n<h2><span style=\"color: #ff0000;\">ERRATA<\/span><\/h2>\n<p><strong>Pages 82, 83 &amp; 85<\/strong>, Club Events Calendar is incorrect; information from the February 2016 edition was repeated\u2014<a href=\"https:\/\/thersgb.org\/members\/resources\/?id=5633\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">view correct Club Calendar for May 2016<\/a> (5-page\/172KB PDF).<\/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 When this reaches you, the transition between Presidents will be just a few days away and the process of handing over from the [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":41,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[274,30,55],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-14975","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-front-page-news","category-radcom","category-rsgb-notices"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/rsgb.org\/main\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/14975","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=14975"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/rsgb.org\/main\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/14975\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/rsgb.org\/main\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=14975"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/rsgb.org\/main\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=14975"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/rsgb.org\/main\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=14975"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}