{"id":17205,"date":"2017-03-27T11:25:52","date_gmt":"2017-03-27T11:25:52","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/rsgb.org\/main\/?p=17205"},"modified":"2022-05-19T10:37:05","modified_gmt":"2022-05-19T09:37:05","slug":"radcom-april-2017-vol-93-no-4","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/rsgb.org\/main\/blog\/publications\/radcom\/2017\/03\/27\/radcom-april-2017-vol-93-no-4\/","title":{"rendered":"RadCom April 2017, Vol. 93, No. 4"},"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=\"#5682\" 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\/2017\/April-2017.png\" alt=\"Cover image: The rotary clothes line and bamboo used to support one of the hex beams for the VK9NZ DXpedition.\" width=\"198\" height=\"280\" \/><\/a><strong>VK9NZ Norfolk Island 2016\u2014the Quake Contesters\u2019 latest DXpedition.<\/strong><\/p>\n<h2>News and Reports<\/h2>\n<p>AGM Calling Notice 6<br \/>\nAround your region \u2013 Club events calendar 90<br \/>\nAround your region \u2013 Events roundup 94<br \/>\nCandidates for RSGB Board vacancy 20<br \/>\nClub of the year 2nd place winners 102<br \/>\nNew products 14<br \/>\nNews 12<br \/>\nRSGB 2016 committee reports 40<br \/>\nRSGB 2017 AGM voting guidance 52<br \/>\nRSGB Matters 6<br \/>\nRSGB Region 10 vacancy 7<br \/>\nRSGB Report and financial statement 60<\/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=\"#5682\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">RadCom April 2017, Vol. 93, No. 4<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h2>Regulars<\/h2>\n<p>Advertisers\u2019 index 93<br \/>\nAntennas, Mike Parkin, G0JMI 30<br \/>\nGHz bands, Dr John Worsnop, G4BAO 76<br \/>\nHF, Martin Atherton, G3ZAY 72<br \/>\nLF, Dave Pick, G3YXM 71<br \/>\nMembers\u2019 ads 100<br \/>\nPropagation, Gwyn Williams, G4KFH 88<br \/>\nRallies and events 101<br \/>\nSilent Keys 101<br \/>\nSpecial events 87<br \/>\nSport radio, Steve White, G3ZVW 89<br \/>\nThe last word 104<br \/>\nVHF\/UHF, Richard Staples, G4HGI 74<\/p>\n<h2>Reviews<\/h2>\n<p>Book review, Giles Read, G1MFG 51<br \/>\nSDRplay RSP2, Mike Richards, G4WNC 84<\/p>\n<h2>Technical Features<\/h2>\n<p>Arduino-based SWR analyser, Michael Booth, G8HKS 16<br \/>\nCable management system and earth bar: part two, Andrew Churchley, G4EAQ 32<br \/>\nData, Andy Talbot, G4JNT 59<br \/>\nDesign Notes, Andy Talbot, G4JNT 26<br \/>\nEMC, Dr David Lauder, G0SNO 80<br \/>\nHomebrew, Eamon Skelton, EI9GQ 36<\/p>\n<h2>Features<\/h2>\n<p>Getting started in the FM Activity Contests, Steve White, G3ZVW 70<br \/>\nVK9NZ Norfolk Island 2016 DXpedition, Paul Ormandy, ZL4TT 22<\/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 VK9NZ Norfolk Island 2016\u2014the Quake Contesters\u2019 latest DXpedition. News and Reports AGM Calling Notice 6 Around your region \u2013 Club events calendar 90 [&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-17205","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\/17205","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=17205"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/rsgb.org\/main\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/17205\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/rsgb.org\/main\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=17205"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/rsgb.org\/main\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=17205"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/rsgb.org\/main\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=17205"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}