{"id":35893,"date":"2024-11-28T20:11:03","date_gmt":"2024-11-28T20:11:03","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/rsgb.org\/main\/?p=35893"},"modified":"2024-11-28T20:25:35","modified_gmt":"2024-11-28T20:25:35","slug":"radcom-basics-september-2024-edition-42-2","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/rsgb.org\/main\/blog\/publications\/radcom-basics-html5\/2024\/11\/28\/radcom-basics-september-2024-edition-42-2\/","title":{"rendered":"RadCom Basics, September 2024, Edition 42"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"https:\/\/rsgbmembers.services\/login?id=6075\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-35431 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/rsgb.org\/main\/files\/2024\/09\/cover_radcom_basics_sep_2024.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"500\" height=\"709\" srcset=\"https:\/\/rsgb.org\/main\/files\/2024\/09\/cover_radcom_basics_sep_2024.png 500w, https:\/\/rsgb.org\/main\/files\/2024\/09\/cover_radcom_basics_sep_2024-212x300.png 212w, https:\/\/rsgb.org\/main\/files\/2024\/09\/cover_radcom_basics_sep_2024-106x150.png 106w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 500px) 100vw, 500px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<h4><\/h4>\n<blockquote>\n<h2><strong>Home construction methods: Part 1<\/strong><\/h2>\n<h4>Great tips and advice on how to approach kit building and tips on how to master soldering<\/h4>\n<\/blockquote>\n<blockquote>\n<h2>In this edition&#8230;<\/h2>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>4 An off-centre fed vertical for the 10m band<\/strong><br \/>\nHow to use a 9:1 UNUN for making a mono-band vertical for the 10m band, as an off-centre fed antenna<\/li>\n<li><strong>10 Making an end-fed halfwave antenna for the 20 and 15m bands<\/strong><br \/>\nHow to design and easily build an end-fed half-wave antenna for portable use on the 20 and 15m bands<\/li>\n<li><strong>16 Home construction methods: Part 1<\/strong><br \/>\nAre you new to amateur radio and would like to build something to add to your station? This first part of this series provides some great tips and advice on how to approach kit building and tips on how to master soldering<br \/>\n<strong>28 Amateur radio and getting fit<\/strong><br \/>\nThe beneficial impact of combining amateur radio and getting some fresh air! In a bid to defeat a sedentary lifestyle, how a shack potato can have some joy using a simple setup on a hilltop on the 2m band, whilst striving to shed some pounds!<\/li>\n<li><strong>34 Up and outer antenna<\/strong><br \/>\nA look at this often-forgotten antenna design. Examining the theory behind the design itself and its possible use for the higher HF bands<\/li>\n<li><strong>40 Index of <em>RadCom Basics<\/em> articles, editions 1 to 42<\/strong><br \/>\nProvides you with an up-to-date reference to all RadCom Basics articles<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/blockquote>\n<h2>Download<\/h2>\n<ul>\n<li>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/rsgbmembers.services\/login?id=6076\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><strong>Radcom Basics September 2024, Edition 42<\/strong><\/a> (PDF)<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Home construction methods: Part 1 Great tips and advice on how to approach kit building and tips on how to master soldering In this edition&#8230; 4 An off-centre fed vertical for the 10m band How to use a 9:1 UNUN for making a mono-band vertical for the 10m band, as an off-centre fed antenna 10 [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":41,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[389],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-35893","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-radcom-basics-html5"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/rsgb.org\/main\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/35893","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=35893"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/rsgb.org\/main\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/35893\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/rsgb.org\/main\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=35893"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/rsgb.org\/main\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=35893"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/rsgb.org\/main\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=35893"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}