{"id":34699,"date":"2024-05-30T14:08:33","date_gmt":"2024-05-30T13:08:33","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/rsgb.org\/main\/?p=34699"},"modified":"2024-05-30T14:16:20","modified_gmt":"2024-05-30T13:16:20","slug":"radcom-basics-no-40-may-2024","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/rsgb.org\/main\/blog\/news\/rsgb-notices\/2024\/05\/30\/radcom-basics-no-40-may-2024\/","title":{"rendered":"RadCom Basics, No. 40, May 2024"},"content":{"rendered":"<h4><strong>We are pleased to announce the May 2024 edition of <em>RadCom Basics <\/em>is now available on the RSGB website<\/strong><\/h4>\n<h4>In this edition, Tony Molloy, M6CIH considers OpenWebRX+ on a Raspberry Pi, and takes an interesting look at this method of accessing one or more SDR devices using a browser, covering its uses, set up, and installation.<\/h4>\n<h4><strong>Also in this edition:<\/strong><\/h4>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>4 Checking and testing components: Part two<\/strong><br \/>\nIn this second instalment, Lee Aldridge, G4EJB provides guidance on checking and testing components and, specifically, how to test capacitors<\/li>\n<li><strong>14 Keeping it clean! A guide to clean transmissions: Part two<\/strong><br \/>\nIn this second part of this series, Andy Gilfillan, G0FVI provides great tips and advice on how to transmit a clean signal, focusing specifically on AM and SSB modes<\/li>\n<li><strong>20 Building and tuning an end-fed half-wave antenna for the 40 to 10m bands<\/strong><br \/>\nMatt Hardy, M7EUP documents his experiences in making, installing, and tuning this popular multi-band antenna at his space-restricted QTH, and outlines what he had to consider not only to tune the antenna but also how to gain the best possible performance<\/li>\n<li><strong>4 How a full-wave loop behaves<\/strong><br \/>\nTim Hier, G5TM examines how a typical rectangular full-wave loop for the 40m band can be made to radiate differently depending on where it is fed<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<blockquote>\n<h4><strong>To read this edition online, or to download the PDF version, go to <a href=\"https:\/\/rsgb.org\/radcom-basics\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><strong>rsgb.org\/radcom-basics<\/strong><\/a> or tap or click the cover image below, and login with your callsign and RSGB Membership Services password<\/strong><\/h4>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/rsgbmembers.services\/login?id=6061\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft wp-image-34698 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/rsgb.org\/main\/files\/2024\/05\/cover_radcom_basics_may_2024.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"500\" height=\"699\" srcset=\"https:\/\/rsgb.org\/main\/files\/2024\/05\/cover_radcom_basics_may_2024.png 500w, https:\/\/rsgb.org\/main\/files\/2024\/05\/cover_radcom_basics_may_2024-215x300.png 215w, https:\/\/rsgb.org\/main\/files\/2024\/05\/cover_radcom_basics_may_2024-107x150.png 107w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 500px) 100vw, 500px\" \/><\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>We are pleased to announce the May 2024 edition of RadCom Basics is now available on the RSGB website In this edition, Tony Molloy, M6CIH considers OpenWebRX+ on a Raspberry Pi, and takes an interesting look at this method of accessing one or more SDR devices using a browser, covering its uses, set up, and [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":41,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[274,55],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-34699","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-front-page-news","category-rsgb-notices"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/rsgb.org\/main\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/34699","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=34699"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/rsgb.org\/main\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/34699\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/rsgb.org\/main\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=34699"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/rsgb.org\/main\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=34699"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/rsgb.org\/main\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=34699"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}