{"id":34756,"date":"2024-06-12T12:00:54","date_gmt":"2024-06-12T11:00:54","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/rsgb.org\/main\/?p=34756"},"modified":"2024-06-07T10:25:03","modified_gmt":"2024-06-07T09:25:03","slug":"radcom-july-2024-vol-100-no-7","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/rsgb.org\/main\/blog\/publications\/radcom\/2024\/06\/12\/radcom-july-2024-vol-100-no-7\/","title":{"rendered":"RadCom July 2024, Vol. 100, No. 7"},"content":{"rendered":"

Yaesu FTM-500DE review<\/strong><\/em><\/h3>\n
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To read this edition, tap or click cover image<\/h4>\n

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Regulars<\/strong><\/h3>\n

Advertisers’ index 85
\nAntennas, Tony Preedy, G3LNP 28
\nATV, Dave Crump, G8GKQ 16
\nContest Calendar, Ian Pawson, G0FCT 65
\nContesting, Nick Totterdell, G4FAL 60
\nGHz bands, Sam Jewell, G4DDK 58
\nHF, John Petters, G3YPZ 48
\nMembers\u2019 ads 86
\nPropagation predictions, Gwyn Williams, G4FKH 88
\nPropagation studies, The Big Auroral Event of May 2024, Steve Nichols, G0KYA 44
\nPropagation studies, The October 2023 Annular Eclipse, Gwyn Griffiths, G3ZIL 40
\nRallies and events 87
\nThe Last Word 89
\nVHF\/UHF, Paul Marks, G8FVK 54<\/h4>\n

Features
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150 years of the Morse key, Ian Poole, G3YWX 66
\nAeronautical radio-navigation part 1: en route, Godfrey Manning, G4GLM 64
\nNational Hamfest 2024 69
\nRadio Coach 6ZZ, Nick Totterdell, G4FAL 36
\nRemembering Geoff Voller, David Voller 73
\nThe story of V62S and V62P, Cezar Trifu, VE3LYC 50<\/h4>\n

Technical features
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Accurate battery checking, Klaus Spies, WB9YBM 21
\nA remote-control keypad for Yaesu transceivers, Kevin Jackson, AA3XV\/G4NEJ 30
\nDesign Notes, Andy Talbot, G4JNT 22<\/h4>\n

Reviews
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Book\/product reviews 26
\nMoonraker SDR 3000 receiver 56
\nThe Stampfl stressless HF receiver, Georg Wiessala 70
\nYaesu FTM-500DE transceiver, Tim Kirby, GW4VXE 34<\/h4>\n

News and reports
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Airfields on the Air 2024 74
\nAround Your Region \u2013 Club events calendar 76
\nAround Your Region \u2013 Events roundup 80
\nInternational Marconi Day 18
\nNew products 14
\nNews 10
\nRSGB Convention 77
\nRSGB Matters 6
\nRSGB Strategic Priorities update 45
\nSpecial Interest Groups News 15<\/h4>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

Yaesu FTM-500DE review To read this edition, tap or click cover image Regulars Advertisers’ index 85 Antennas, Tony Preedy, G3LNP 28 ATV, Dave Crump, G8GKQ 16 Contest Calendar, Ian Pawson, G0FCT 65 Contesting, Nick Totterdell, G4FAL 60 GHz bands, Sam Jewell, G4DDK 58 HF, John Petters, G3YPZ 48 Members\u2019 ads 86 Propagation predictions, Gwyn Williams, […]<\/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-34756","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\/34756","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=34756"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/rsgb.org\/main\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/34756\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/rsgb.org\/main\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=34756"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/rsgb.org\/main\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=34756"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/rsgb.org\/main\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=34756"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}