Index to 2002 QST Foundation Grant Funds Historical Amateur Radio

Exhibit: Mar, 95
Grant Helps the Scouts of KB3BOY Camp
75, 50 and 25 Years Ago (1927, 1952, 1977)
Ockanickon (Zajko): May, 100; Feedback: Jul, 39
(Brogdon) Grant Lofts High Altitude Balloons and Ham Radio
Jan, 104; Feb, 108; Mar, 101; Apr, 92; May, 103; (Broad): Nov, 97
Jun, 89; Jul, 84; Aug, 86; Sep, 84; Oct, 84; Nov, Hall of Science Museum Station Showcases Hands-
100; Dec, 91 On Technology (Greenbaum): Jul, 79
Important Change to Scholarship Program: Nov, 97
Amateur Radio World (Patton) Junior High School Success Story for Hermann
A Brief History of World Amateur Radio Day Bearcat ARC (Lionberger): Jan, 102
(sidebar to World Amateur Radio Day Celebrates The Results of Scholarships and Academic
Amateurs' Continuing Innovation in Excellence: Sep, 77
Communication Technology): Apr, 76 Tuning in to Fun for Texas Visually Impaired
Amateur Radio Operators and the United Nations: Students (Bosback): Jul, 79
Feb, 99
Briefs: Amateurs in Panama agaiin have access to 30 Coming Conventions/Hamfest Calendar
meters; Japan Amateur Radio League leadership
(Iannone)
announced; Deutscher Amateur Radio Club's 5
Jan, 105; Feb, 105; Mar, 98; Apr, 87; May, 97; Jun,
WPM survey: Aug, 5
86; Jul, 80 Aug, 81; Sep, 85; Oct, 86; Nov, 95;
Briefs: Radio Amateurs of Canada 2002 convention
Dec, 92
set; New Zealand simplifies amateur licensing:
Apr, 76
IARU Administrative Council Reviews the Status of Contest Corral (Silver)
WRC-2003: Feb, 98 Jan, 107; Feb, 109; Mar, 102; Apr, 93; May, 104;
IARU Region 1 Executive Committee Meets in San Jun, 90; Jul, 85; Aug, 87; Sep, 89; Oct, 89; Nov,
Marino to Plan Triennial Conference (Price): Aug, 102; Dec, 93
58
IARU Region 2 Meets in Guatemala: Feb, 98 DC Currents (Mansfield)
IARU Represented at ITU Special Committee Adelstein FCC Nomination Again Sidetracked
Meeting: Nov, 98 (Lindquist): Dec, 15
JARL Ham Fair 2002 a Success: Nov, 98 ARRL "Takes to the Hill" on CC&R Issue: Apr, 15
New British Foundation License Provides HF Access ARRL Counsel Speaks out on Proliferation of
via "Morse Assessment": Jun, 75 Unlicensed Devices: Jan, 15
World Amateur Radio Day Celebrates Amateurs' ARRL Gets In Some Prime Face Time at NAB
Continuing Innovation in Communication Convention: Jun, 16
Technology: Apr, 76 ARRL Homeland Security Federal Grant Training
Program (Lindquist): Oct, 15
Amateur Satellites (Ford) ARRL Officials Upbeat about Removing Potential
AMSAT-OSCAR 40—Status Report: Mar, 93 Monkey Wrench from 5-MHz Band Proposal
OSCAR 40 Status: Dec, 86 (Lindquist): Nov, 15
OSCAR 40—Indonesian Style: Dec, 86 ARRL Part 15 Stance Draws Industry Fire: Aug, 16
OSCAR 7 Lives Again: Sep, 72 ARRL Says FCC is Overstepping its Part 15
Satellites and Field Day 2002: Jun, 74 Authority: May, 16
The End of RS-12/13?: Dec, 86 Bug Threats Slow License Processing at FCC: Jan,
W1AW on AO-40: Sep, 72 15
CC&R Bill "the Right and Fair Thing," Sponsor
Says: Aug, 15
At the Foundation (Lau) (Column)
CC&R Bill HR 4720 Gains Additional Cosponsors:
Contributor's Corner: Jan, 102; Mar, 95; May, 101;
Sep, 16
Jul, 79; Sep, 78; Nov, 97
CC&R Bill, HR 4720, Attracts Additional
Cosponsors (Lindquist): Oct, 16
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Congress Completes Legislative Business; CC&R Update on CC&R Effort: Jan, 16
Bill Likely Left Behind (Lindquist): Dec, 15 US Senate Explores the Topic of Spectrum
Cosponsor List for CC&R Bill, HR 4720, Continues Management: Aug, 15
to Grow (Lindquist): Nov, 16 Voss Senate Testimony Cites Value of ARISS: Sep,
DoD says More Control Over Bandwidth Needed to 15
Fight High Tech War: Mar, 16 White House Greets Amateur Radio Operators: Aug,
Edmond J. Thomas Appointed OET Chief: Mar, 16 16
FCC Approves Reorganization Portion of Reform
Effort: Mar, 15 Media Hits
FCC Cites Schoenbohm Case in Proposing to The Valley Independent (Monessen, PA); Pueblo
Strengthen Repetitious Applications Rules: Jun, Chieftan (CO); The Chronicle (Chehalis, WA);
15 Internet by MSNBC; Boy's Life magazine; Clarion
FCC in Denial, Puts CC&R Monkey on Congress' Ledger (Jackson, MS): Jan, 16; Feedback: Mar, 16
Back: Mar, 15 Los Angeles Times; San Diego Union Tribune;
FCC Inches Closer to Full Strength as Adelstein Azusa (CA) Herald; Huber Heights Courier
Undergoes Senate Grilling: Sep, 16 Times; Denton Record Chronicle: Feb, 16
FCC Okays UWB Despite Opposition: Apr, 15 Seattle Times (WA); Palos Verdes Peninsula News
FCC Proceeding Puts New Pressure on Amateur (CA); The Northwest Navigator, North Kitsap
Microwave Band: Jun, 15 Herald (Navy); Daily Herald (Arlington Heights,
FCC Puts Off Consideration of Ultra-Wideband IL); Express News (San Antonio, TX): Mar, 16
Rules: Feb, 16 Wilmington (NC) Morning Star; Los Angeles Times;
First Half of 107th Congress Over and Second Half Boston Globe; CNN Headline News; Wall Street
Begins: Jan, 15 Journal; Associated Press Science Feed: Apr, 16
Ham-Congressman Appointed to Key House The Deseret News (UT); Inside San Jose magazine;
Subcommitee (Lindquist): Dec, 15 Land Line magazine; Chattanooga Times Free
Landmark Bil could Provide Relief to Amateurs from Press (TN): Jun, 16
Restrictive Covenants: Jul, 15 "Whole Internet Page-A-Day Calendar"; Mobile
Lawmakers Trying to Create New Radio HERO: Feb, Radio Technology; Herald-Mail (Hagerstown,
16 MD); New Era (Lancaster, PA); Hawthorne Press
Meeting Mulls Enhanced Public Safety Role for (NJ): Jul, 16
Amateurs: Sep, 15 The Hartford Courant, The Advocate, Record-
Pending CITEL Resolution is a Step Toward Global Journal, The Day, WFSB-TV, CT Radio Network,
Ham Ticket (Lindquist): Oct, 16 Newington Life, WDRC-FM/AM; Christian
President Haynie Calls DC Visit "Best Yet" for Ham Sciecne Monitor (CT); The Post-Standard &
Radio: May, 15 Herald-Journal (Syracuse, NY); The Bozeman
Science and Technology Mobilization Act: May, 16 Daily (MT); Vero Beach Press (FL); KKOB Radio
Senate "NetGuard" Hearing asks ARRL for Written (NM): Oct, 16
Testimony: Feb, 15 The Floyd Press, VA; Erie Times News, PA; Sun
Senate NETGuard Bill Would Create Volunteer City West Independent, AZ; Lynden Tribune, OR;
Technology Cadre: Jul, 16 Pioneer, Bemidji, MN: Nov, 16
Spectrum Protection Act Among Bills Caught in The Compass Magazine of the The Virginian-Pilot
"Enron Logjam": Jun, 16 (Norfolk, VA) Dec, 15
Status on House and Senate Amateur Radio Spectrum
Bills: Jan, 16 Digital Dimension (Horzepa)
Status on House and Senate Amateur Radio Spectrum A Typical Meteor-Scatter QSO Experience (Tipton):
Bills: Apr, 16 Mar, 92
Steve Mansfield, N1MZA, Silent Key (Lindquist): High-Speed Digital and Multimedia Working Group
Oct, 16 is On: Jun, 76
"Tauzin Dingell"? What Was All the Fuss About?: New APRS Software Uses MapPoint: Jun, 76
Apr, 16 Put a Repeater Controller in Your Computer: Jan, 99
Tauzin Moving Ahead with Spectum Management Testing the Precision of APRS for Aircraft
Policy: Jul, 16 Emergencies: Sep, 79
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VHF Propagation Software: Dec, 87 QRP Power: Potpourri: QRP Contest Program [QRP
Why I Like the Internet (Part 2): Jun, 76 Dupe] (May 2002 QST, p 95): Aug, 58
Will D-STAR be the Next Big Star in the Digital Strays: QST congratulates…"VC" Angell, KCØEM
Dimension?: Dec, 87 (June 2002 QST p 50): Jul, 39
Strays: Radio Line-of-Sight Plot Server (May 2002
DXCC Honor Roll (Moore) QST, p 107): Jun, 69
DXCC Honor Roll: Aug, 98 Technical Correspondence: Test Your Filter
Knowledge—Again! (October 2002 QST, pp 69-
Exam Info (Jahnke) 70): Nov, 47
New Extra Class Question Pool Effective July 1; Technical Correspondence: The ICOM 756PRO—A
FCC Says Date of Birth Not Required: Jul, 75 Cure for the Rumble (June 2002 QST, pp 68-69)
QPC Releases Revised Amateur Extra Class (Gibbs): Jul, 39
Question Pool; FCC Again Collects Dates of Birth Technical Correspondence: Vocoder Revived
and Begins FRN Collection: Jan, 101 (October 2002 QST, p 69): Dec, 73
Test Your Knowledge: Filtering and Tuning
(February 2002 QST, p 65) (Silver/Knadle Jr):
Feedback (Pre-2002)
Oct, 69
Oops! (DC Currents: Terrorism Bugs Capitol Hill
The "No Fibbin'" RF Field Strength Meter (August
(December 2001 QST, p 15): Jan, 16
2002 QST, p 28-29) (Noakes): Sep, 88
Updating the W1FB 80-Meter "Sardine Sender"
The Doctor is IN (Jul 2002 QST, pp 46-47): Sep, 88
(QST, November 2001, 54-56) (Westgard): Mar,
The World Above 50 MHz: 135 cm—The Neglected
42
Band (August 2002 QST, pp 74-75) (Pocock): Oct,
80
Feedback (2002) The World Above 50 MHz: On the Bands (June 2002
9-11-01: A Dedication to Public Service (April 2002 QST, pp 82-83) (Pocock): Aug, 76
QST, pp 28-33): May, 78 The World Above 50 MHz: On the Bands (March
A CW Generator and Audio Distribution System for 2002 QST, pp 85-87): Apr, 83
Students (QST, February 2002, pp 62-64) The World Above 50 MHz: On the Bands (May 2002
(Rynone): Mar, 42 QST, pp 90-91) (Pocock): Aug, 76
A Quality Sound Card Interface for ICOM Rigs Up Front: Ben Franklin Flag (September 2002 QST, p
(March 2002 QST, pp 31-37) (Lewis): May, 78 20): Oct, 39
A Simple and Portable HF Vertical Travel Antenna What Can You Do with a Dip Meter? (May 2002
(July 2002 QST, pp 28-31): Aug, 58 QST, pp 65-68): Jun, 69
AMRAD Low Frequency Upconverter (April 2002
QST, pp 34-39): Oct, 39
Feature/General Interest
At the Foundation: Grant Helps the Scouts of
2001 USA Direction Finding Championships (Boyd):
KB3BOY Camp Ockanickon (May 2002 QST, pp
Mar, 46
100-101): Jul, 39
2001 USA Direction Finding Championships
Correspondence: ARES Needs Help (March 2002
(Mileshosky): Mar, 46
QST, p 24) (Lee): May, 78;
50 Years of OMIK (Phillips): Nov, 53
DC Currents: Media Hits: The Valley Independent
9-11-01: A Dedication to Emergency Service
(Monessen, PA) (QST, January 2002, p 16): Mar,
(Lindquist): Apr, 28; Feedback: May, 78
16
A 1930s TRF-Autodyne Receiver (sidebar to The
Digital Voice: An Update and Forecast (February
Age of the Autodyne) (Klase): Jan, 44
2002 QST, pp 38-41) (Smith): Mar, 42
A DXpedition to Niger (Cortese): May, 49
Digital Voice: The Next New Mode? (Janaury 2002
A Ham Radio Fishing DXpedition in the Wilds of
QST, pp 28-32) (Smith): Mar, 42
Quebec (Abraczinskas): Feb, 57
How's DX? Out of the Band? (October 2002 QST):
A Novice Contester Gets His (Phillips): May, 53
Dec, 73
A Place Signed with Honor (Turner): Dec, 57
QRP Power: Lust at First Sight (June 2002 QST, p
Additional Information [Amateur Radio Lighthouse
84): Aug, 58
Society] (sidebar to Lighting Up the Airways from
a Lightship) (Arnold): Aug, 50
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Amateur Radio at the 2001 New York Marathon: Postscript (sidebar to A Place Signed with Honor)
Hams Again Provide Superb Communications to (Turner): Dec, 58
the NY Marathon (Bennett): Feb, 53 Public Relations vs Public Service (sidebar to
Amateur Radio at the 2001 New York Marathon: Announcing the Eleventh Annual Philip J. McGan
Race Day Starts at 4 AM (Hirsh): Feb, 53 Memorial Silver Antenna Award) (Hagy): Feb, 52
Amateur Radio Education & Technology Program in Real-Time Scoreboard—At Last! (sidebar to WRTC
Full Swing (sidebar to Amateur Radio—A 2002—In the Land of the Midnight Sauna)
Powerful Voice in Education) (Hill): Dec, 54 (Silver): Oct, 43
Amateur Radio Hits the Big Screen (White): Jul, 43 Satellite DXing "To Go" (Rosenthal): Jun, 40
Amateur Radio—A Powerful Voice in Education Satellites Oversimplified (sidebar to Satellite DXing
(Hill): Dec, 52 "To Go") (Rosenthal): Jun, 42
An Island Sprouts Its First Amateur Inhabitants Somewhere There's a Good Home for a Boat Anchor
(Green): Feb, 42 (Harper): May, 58
And the Call Sign is… (sidebar to WRTC 2002—In South Georgia and South Sandwich Islands (sidebar
the Land of the Midnight Sauna) (Silver): Oct, 41 to The 2002 South Sandwich/South Georgia
Announcing the Eleventh Annual Philip J. McGan Micro-Lite DXpedition) (Craig): Aug, 41
Memorial Silver Antenna Award (Hagy): Feb, 52 Straight Key Night: A New Beginning (Russell):
Antennas Used at VP8THU and VP8GEO (sidebar to Apr, 54
The 2002 South Sandwich/South Georgia Micro- The 2002 South Sandwich/South Georgia Micro-Lite
Lite DXpedition) (Craig): Aug, 43 DXpedition (Craig): Aug, 40
ARRL Donor Reception Features Nobel Laureate Joe The Age of the Autodyne (Klase): Jan, 43
Taylor, K1JT (sidebar to The Dayton 2002 The Dayton 2002 Experience: Aug, 45
Experience): Aug, 46 The Digital Escapades of ST0P in the Sudan
Birth of the Southern Appalachian Radio Museum (Hambleton): Mar, 43
(Henderson): Jan, 46 The Drake TR-22: An FM Classic (Ford): Jan, 48
CQ 6 Meters from the Galapagos (Silver): Apr, 51 The Evolution of the World Radiosport Team
DXing with Polar Bears (Reisenauer Jr): May, 55 Championships (Patton): May, 60
Gold Medalists by Event and Age Category (sidebar The First Field Day (Bergren): Jun, 44
to 2001 USA Direction Finding Championships) The Largest Nation in Africa (sidebar to The Digital
(Moell): Mar, 48 Escapades of ST0P in the Sudan) (Hambleton):
Hams and the Rodeo-Chediski Fire (Unangst): Nov, Mar, 43
50 The Legacy of AMSAT-OSCAR 6 (Curtis): Oct, 48
Hams Fly High at Oshkosh (White): Nov, 55 The Thrill of it All (Schuster): Sep, 44
Help Keep the Amateur Satellites in Orbit (sidebar to Tokyo Ham Fair 2001 (Patton): Jan, 39
The Legacy of AMSAT-OSCAR 6) (Curtis): Oct, Where is that Ham Radio Guy? (sidebar to Amateur
50 Radio at the 2001 New York Marathon)
Interview with Toni Myers, Producer of IMAX 3D (Prescott): Feb, 55
Film Space Station (sidebar to Amateur Radio Why Has 6 Been So Good? (sidebar to CQ 6 Meters
Hits the Big Screen) (Bauer): Jul, 45 from the Galapagos) (Jones): Apr, 52
Just Where are We? (sidebar to DXing with Polar WRTC 2002—In the Land of the Midnight Sauna
Bears) (Reisenauer Jr): May, 56 (Silver): Oct, 40
Lighting Up the Airways from a Lightship (Arnold): You Can Do It, Too (sidebar to Making the Press
Aug, 49 Work for You) (Slater): Feb, 50
Linked Repeater Systems: The Missing Links (Cox):
Dec, 49 Feature/Technical
Major New Gear Less Abundant (sidebar to The A "One-Masted Sloop" for 40, 20, 15 and 10 Meters
Dayton 2002 Experience): Aug, 47 (Rogers): Apr, 44
Making the Media Work for You (Slater): Feb, 48 A 6-Meter Quad-Turnstile (Cebik): May, 42
More ARDF Action in 2002—USA and World A Balanced, Everyday Approach to All-Band Bliss
Championships (sidebar to 2001 USA Direction (Kleinschmidt): Apr, 47
Finding Championships) (Moell): Mar, 48 A Compact, Direct-Digital VFO (Hagerty): Jan, 35
OSCAR 40 on 24 GHz (Seguin): Dec, 55
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A Continuing Legacy of Innovation (sidebar to One Stealthy Delta (Ford): May, 47
Digital Voice: The Next New Mode?) (Harrison): Practical High Performance HF Log Periodic
Jan, 32 Antennas (Jones): Sep, 31
A Ham Radio Public Utility HF Station Put the "No Excuses" on 30 (sidebar to Build the "No
(Wyatt/Schretter/Lamonica): Nov, 39 Excuses" QRP Transceiver) (Metzger): Dec, 32
A High Performance, Low Cost 1.8 to 54 MHz Low Six Meters from Your Easy Chair (Stroud): Jan, 33
Pass Filter (Jones): Nov, 34 Taming the Trap Dipole (Benson): Mar, 28
A Horizontal Loop for 80-Meter DX (Belrose): Aug, Telescoping Shields—How do they Work? (sidebar
30 to A Quality Sound Card Interface for ICOM
A Microphone Adapter for the IC-706 (Davidson): Rigs) (Lewis): Mar, 35
May, 39 The "No Fibbin'" RF Field Strength Meter (Noakes):
A Portable Twin-Lead 20-Meter Dipole Aug, 28; Feedback: Sep, 88
(Wadsworth): Feb, 36 The Brendan Trophies: Insights for the New
A Quality Sound Card Interface for ICOM Rigs Millennium (Tupis): Aug, 36
(Lewis): Mar, 31; Feedback: May, 78 The EQ5+ Microphone Equalizer (Wheeler): Dec, 39
A Simple and Portable HF Vertical Travel Antenna The EZ-Tuner, Part 1 (Garland): Apr, 40; Part 2:
(Salas): Jul, 28; Feedback: Aug 58 May, 28; Part 3: Jun, 33
AirMail Makes it Easy! (sidebar to Introduction to The Gamma Match—An Overview (Silver): Dec, 35
Winlink 2000) (Poor): Jun, 32 The Journey to EME on 24 GHz, Part 1
AMRAD Low Frequency Upconverter (Ward/Malowanchuk): Oct, 28
(Gentges/Ratzlaff): Apr, 34; Feedback: Oct, 39 The Journey to EME on 24 GHz, Part 2
ARRL's Active Role in Software Radio (sidebar to (Ward/Malowanchuk): Nov, 43
Linux, Software Radio and the Radio Amateur) The N0GSG DSP Radio Direction Finder (Wheeler):
(Smith): Oct, 34 Nov, 28
BEACONet^31 (sidebar to Collecting Propagation The N4GG Array (Kennedy): Jul, 35
Data on 10 Meters using BEACONet^31) (Tupis): The Noise Bridge (sidebar to Taming the Trap
Jun, 37 Dipole) (Benson): Mar, 29
Build an APRS Encoder Tracker (Carter): Feb, 28 The NVIS—A Low Antenna for Regional
Build the "No Excuses" QRP Transceiver (Metzger): Communications (Pion): Jun, 28
Dec, 28 The Return of the Slide Rule Dial (Wood): Feb, 33
Building the St Louis Switcher (sidebar to The St The Slowly Swirling Sargasso Sea (sidebar to The
Louis Switcher) (Heron): May, 36 Brendan Trophies: Insights for the New
Collecting Propagation Data on 10 Meters using Millennium) (Tupis): Aug, 37
BEACONet^31 (Sack): Jun, 37 The St Louis Switcher (Kastigar): May, 35
Digital Voice: An Update and Forecast (Smith): Feb, The Very Small Array (Shuch): Sep, 28
38; Feedback: Mar, 42 Try Copper for 2 Meters—The Cu Loop (Stroud):
Digital Voice: The Next New Mode? (Smith): Jan, Dec, 46
28; Feedback: Mar, 42 Understanding Solar Indices (Poole): Sep, 38
Glossary of Solar Index Terms (sidebar to VE4MA Bio (sidebar to The Journey to EME on 24
Understanding Solar Indices) (Poole): Sep, 40 GHz, Part 1) (Malowanchuk): Oct, 32
How Do I Sound? (sidebar to Digital Voice: The W5LUA Bio (sidebar to The Journey to EME on 24
Next New Mode?) (Smith): Jan, 29 GHz, Part 1) (Ward): Oct, 31
How it Works (sidebar to The EQ5+ Microphone W8ZR's Homebrewing Hints (sidebar to The EZ-
Equalizer) (Wheeler): Dec, 45 Tuner, Part 3) (Garland): Jun, 36
I-Link, the .WAV of the Future (Millner): Mar, 38 What about Phase Noise? (Sidebar to AMRAD Low
Introduction to Winlink 2000 (Poor): Jun, 31 Frequency Upconverter): Apr, 39
K8SYL's 75 and 10-Meter Dipole (Hutchinson): Jul, What Propagation Mode Is That? (sidebar to
32 Collecting Propagation Data on 10 Meters using
Linux, Software Radio and the Radio Amateur BEACONet^31) (Pocock): Jun, 38
(Marcus): Oct, 33
Matching Network Capacitor Values (sidebar to A
Horizontal Loop for 80 M DX) (Belrose): Aug, 33
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Technical Correspondence Resources (sidebar to Build Your Next Computer—A
Aluminum-Foil Antennas: The "Catfish" Yagi DIY Guide to Today's PC Technology
(Williams): Jun, 69 (Kleinschmidt): Jan, 54
Another Cheaper, Automatically "Safe" Charger The Rotormapic (Monroe): Nov, 62
(Karras): Dec, 72 The Triple-Play Transmit-Receive Switch
Matching Electrically Small Antennas (Bingeman): (D'Antuono): Oct, 60
Feb, 79 Traffic/Emergency Communications Crossword
On "Selectivity and Hearing" (Tijsma): Feb, 81 (Silver): Mar, 56
Re: Get on 222 MHz with a Ten-Tec 1210 What Can You Do with a Dip Meter? (Bradley):
Transverter! (Bloom): Apr, 71 May, 65; Feedback: Jun, 69
Re: Get on 222 MHz with a Ten-Tec 1210 Who Really Invented the Transistor (sidebar to Never
Transverter! (reply) (Botts): Apr, 71 Test a Transistor with an Ohmmeter) (McElroy):
The ICOM-756PRO—A Cure for the Rumble Jan, 64
(Brock-Fisher/Jarvis): Jun, 68; Feedback: Jul, 39
Test Your Filter Knowledge—Again! Hints and Kinks
(Knadle/Silver): Oct, 69; Feedback: Nov, 47 A Compression Capacitor for QRP Transmitters,
UNBVC—Ultra Narrow Band Voice (Smith): Feb, 67
Communications (Weisman): Aug, 65 A Computer Interference Cure, (Wheelock): Nov, 69
UNBVC Discussion (Karras): Oct, 69 A DX-Beacon Clock, (Goshay): Apr, 63
UNBVC Discussion (Weisman): Oct, 69 A Homebrew PTT Hand Switch, (Kinney): Nov, 68
Unexpected Long-Term Resistance Increases in A Solder-Spool Holder, (Malara Jr): Mar, 57
Resistors (Karty): Apr, 70 A Source of Monel Wire, (McCarthy): Nov, 68
Vocoder Revived (MacLean/Hirsch, Jr): Oct, 69; A Sticky Pad Keeps Equipment from Walking,
Feedback: Dec, 73 (Inness-Brown): Dec, 64
About Hints and Kinks, (Schetgen): Feb, 69
Feature/Workbench Add Safety and Comfort for Tower Climbing,
A CW Generator and Audio Distribution System for (Mollentine): Jan, 67
Students (Rynone): Feb, 62; Feedback: Mar, 42 Add Safety and Comfort for Tower Climbing?,
A Lightning Detector for the Shack (Radmore): Apr, (Castellano): Feb, 69
59 An Antenna Thrust Backup, (Mollentine): Jan, 67
A Vintage Crossword (Silver): Jan, 62 An Ashtray Speaker Mount, (Gruber): Nov, 69
Build the Badger (Heron): Sep, 49 An Inexpensive Coaxial Cable Source, (Kempter):
Build Your Next Computer—A DIY Guide to Nov, 68
Today's PC Technology (Kleinschmidt): Jan, 53 An LED VU-Meter, (Moller): Feb, 68
Construction Tips (sidebar to The Rotormapic) Circuitworks Tool for Circuit Repair, (Schetgen):
(Monroe): Nov, 64 Dec, 64
Enhance Your PSK31 Warbling Experience Coiling Wire or Rope without Kinks, (Melton): May,
(Skelton): Mar, 52 70
Features of the Badger (sidebar to Build the Badger) Cure a Common HP Counter Problem, (McKenzie):
(Heron): Sep, 49 Nov, 68
Filtering and Tuning (Silver/Knadle Jr): Feb, 65; Cure IC-707/FL-53A Audio Hum, (Schmid): Mar, 57
Feedback: Oct, 69 CW is Alive and On the Move, (Allison): Dec, 63
Lightning Protection for the Amateur Radio Station, Easy Custom Meter Faces at Home, (Jones): Oct, 63
Part 1 (Block): Jun, 56; Part 2: Jul, 48; Part 3: Front-Panel Labels, (Yoshida): Jun, 62
Aug, 53 Guy Wire Safety, (Malara, Jr): Jan, 69
Never Test a Transistor with an Ohmmeter Honey Saves Small Parts, (Gosnell): Dec, 63
(McElroy): Jan, 63 Hum Cured, (Beene): Dec, 64
Panel Layout with Microsoft PowerPoint Improved Audio—At the Other End, (Spies): Jul, 53
(Sepulveda): Dec, 61 Inexpensive Project Boxes and Cell-Phone Belt Clip,
PIC Programmers (sidebar to The Rotormapic) (Yoshida): Jun, 62
(Monroe): Nov, 66 Installing a Hy-Gain Tailtwister Rotator in Rohn 25,
(Mollentine): Jan, 68
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Is Your TNC Driving You Crazy?, (Rexroad): Oct, Amateur Radio Poised to Gain Two New Bands!: Jul,
64 61
Long Life for Permanent Push-Masts, (Mollentine): AMSAT-NA Symposium Draws a Crowd: Jan, 82
Jan, 67 Another All-Ham Crew Settles in Aboard the ISS:
Making an LED Audible, (Covington): Jul, 54 Sep, 65
Measuring an Unknown AF Impedance—Think ARISS Contract Marks Marconi Anniversary: Mar,
Again!, (Kaune/Stanley): Jan, 69 69
Modifying the Yaesu FT-1000/1000D for Digital ARISS Success Story Continues: Feb, 85
Mode USB/LSB Operation, (McLellan): May, 71 ARISS, Canadian Space Agency Agree to Cooperate:
More on "Goo Removers," (Yoshida): Feb, 68 Jul, 62
More on an Antenna Thrust Backup, (Schetgen): Feb, ARRL Advises FCC to Just Say "No" to Commercial
69 Users at 230-2400 MHz: Jan, 80
More on Determining Transistor and Diode Leads ARRL Announces "Big Project" Logo Winner (Chris
with an Ohmmeter, (Long): Feb, 68 Cieslak, KC9L): Apr, 75
More on the Astatic D-104, (Heidelman): Jun, 61 ARRL Asks FCC to Drop RFID Rules Proposed for
RadioShack HTX202 and HTX404 Rechargeable- 425-435 MHz: Apr, 72
Battery Replacement, (McDaniel): Feb, 68 ARRL Asks FCC to Eliminate, "Refarm" Novice CW
Raise Your Push-Up Mast Safely, (Roessler): Jan, 67 Bands: May, 79
Reducing Hiss in the LM-386, (Graves): Mar, 57 ARRL Field & Educational Services Announces
Rotating Pegboard Storage, (Malara Jr): Sep, 55 Changes: May, 81
Rotator Gear Protection, (Mollentine): Jan, 68 ARRL Honors Its Own for Long Service: Feb, 86
Salvaging Parts from PC Boards, (Kimber): Nov, 69 ARRL Hosting Power-Line Interference Workshop:
Soldering-Iron Controller, (Houbre, Jr): Sep, 56 Aug, 70
Stealthy Antenna Wire, (Riley): Jan, 68 ARRL Joins American Association of Radio
Stealthy Ladderline, (Rolek): Jan, 68 Enthusiasts: Jul, 64
Techniques for Weatherproofing Connectors, ARRL Legislative and Public Affairs Manager Steve
(Diefenbach): Aug, 56 Mansfield, N1MZA, Silent Key: Oct, 71
Techniques for Weatherproofing Connectors, ARRL Premiers HF Ditital Communications Course:
(Ringel/Denton): Aug, 57 Jun, 73
TM-D700 (and Others) Mike Extension, (Thomson): ARRL President Notes September 11 Anniversary:
Jul, 54 Nov, 77
Use a Drip Loop to Keep Water Out, (Karras): Aug, ARRL Responds to Implied 222-225 MHz Threat:
56 Dec, 74
Use Kenwood TS-570 Optional Filters for PSK31, ARRL Section Managers "Class of 2002" Complete
(Kaune): Apr, 64 Workshop: Dec, 75
Using Surplus Meters, (Mitchell): Oct, 63 ARRL to FCC: Economics Should Not Guide
Winter Antenna Hint, (Rahmel): Jan, 67 Amateur Radio Spectrum Policy: Sep, 63
ARRL VEC Loses Key Team Member to Retirement
Ham Ads (Wayne Irwin, W1KI): Sep, 65
Jan, 156; Feb, 154; Mar, 156; Apr, 132; May, 156; ARRL VEC Welcomes Perry Green, WY1O: Dec, 76
Jun, 140; Jul, 134; Aug, 140; Sep, 144; Oct, 142; ARRL Welcomes New Staff Members (Chuck
Nov, 160; Dec, 154 Skolaut, K0BOG; Howard Robins, W1HSR; Jerry
Ellis, WS1K; Debra Johnson): Oct, 73
Hamfest Calendar (Iannone) ARRL Welcomes Stu Cohen, N1SC, to Headquarters
Jan, 105; Feb, 105; Mar, 98; Apr, 88; May, 98; Jun, Staff: Nov, 80
86; Jul, 81; Aug, 82; Sep, 85; Oct, 87; Nov, 95; ARRL, IARU Continue Push for Limits to 70-cm
Dec, 92 Spaceborne Radars: Dec, 74
ARRL, United Technologies Announce Emergency
Communications Initiative: Aug, 67
Happenings (Lindquist)
Big Response to "Big Project" Campaign: Aug, 67
A Win in Kinderhook: ARRL, PRB-1 Credited in
Comments Due February 12 in "Band Threat"
Antenna Battle: Aug, 69
Proceeding: Feb, 83
2002 QST Index Page 7
Comments in SAVI Proceeding Bolster ARRL Professional Media Award Nominations Open: Nov,
Position: Jun, 70 81
Dayton Hamvention Picks Emergency Repeat Nominating Solicitation (White): Oct, 74;
Communications Theme: Jan, 82 Nov, 82
Dennis Motschenbacher, K7BV, Joins HQ Staff: Jun, Rhode Island SM Armand Lambert, K1FLD, Silent
73 Key: Mar, 70
Director, Vice Director Races Set in Four Divisions: RLAN Spectrum Petition "Fatally Flawed," ARRL
Nov, 77 Says: Jun, 71
E. Laird Cambell, W1HQ, Silent Key: Jul, 63 Robert E. Baird, W9NN, Silent Key: Nov, 79
FCC Gathers Comments on Amateur Radio-Related Robert W. Denniston, W0DX/VP2VI, Silent Key:
Petitions: Mar, 67 Jul, 63
Final Two Ham Antennas Installed Aboard Space Section Manager Election Notice (White): Jan, 84;
Station: Nov, 80 Feb, 87; Apr, 75; May, 82; Jul, 64; Aug, 70; Oct,
Florida Man Convicted of Deliberate Interference, 74; Nov, 82
Unlicensed Operation: Sep, 64 Section Manager Election Results: Jan, 81
Georgia to Host 2002 USA ARDF/Radio- Shuttleworth Enjoys Busy Week in Space: Jul, 61
Orienteering Championships: Jan, 83 Spark Gap Signal Heard for Hundreds of Miles: Mar,
Ham-Sailor Completes the Big Round Trip: Feb, 84 70
Hiram Percy Maxim Award Presented in California: Statement of Riley Hollingsworth on Enforecement
Dec, 76 Anniversary: Feb, 82
"Hollingsworth Era" of Amateur Enforcement Enters "The Big Project" Seeks Additional Pilot Schools:
Fourth Year: Feb, 82 Jan, 78
Incumbent Virginia Section Manager Wins in High- Three Section Managers Appointed to Fill Vacancies:
Profile Election: Apr, 73 Feb, 87
ISS Crew Chief Adds Some Spice to JOTA: Jan, 84 United Parcel Service Shifts into Neutral on SAVI
ISS Gets Two New Amateur Radio Antennas: Apr, 70-cm Proposals: Oct, 71
73 Vanity Processing May Be Back on Track: May, 81
League Eyes Congressional Action on CC&Rs: Mar, Vice Director Gauzens Receives Prestigious Award:
67 Jan, 79
Michael "Father Mike" Mullen, WB2GQW, Silent W3ZZ to Become New "World Above 50 MHz"
Key: Nov, 79 Editor: Nov, 81
Murphy G. "Murph" Ratterree, W4WMQ, Silent Wisconsin Governor Signs Amateur Antenna Bill:
Key: Nov, 79 Jun, 70
NASA Extends All-Ham ISS Crew's Duty Tour: Jun,
72 FCC News
NCVEC Endorses Testing-Via-Videoconferencing Broadcaster, Utility Asked to Help Cure Weird
Trial: Oct, 73 Interference: Mar, 68
New Hampshire Supreme Court Antenna Decision Copps Says FCC Has "A Larger Job" To Do: Jan, 80
Boosts PRB-1: Mar, 67 FCC Affirms $10,000 Fine in Amateur-Band Pirate
New Mexico, West Virginia Adopt Antenna Case (David Edwin Merrell): Apr, 74
Legislation: May, 80 FCC audit continues into W5YI-VEC California test
New Section Managers Take Office July 1 in Four session: Nov, 78
Sections: Jul, 64 FCC Chairman Launches "FCC University": Nov, 78
New Southeastern, Southwestern Division Vice FCC Dismisses EMP Shielding Proposal: Aug, 68
Directors Elected: Jan, 79 FCC Names Homeland Security Panel: Jan, 80
New York Ham Wins Antenna Lawsuit: Feb, 83 FCC Nixes FRS Calling Channel Proposal: Apr, 74
Nominees Sought for ARRL Board of Directors FCC Opens Proceedings to Mitigate Orbital Debris:
(Sumner): Jul, 65; Aug, 71 Jun, 71
Power Line Interference Workshop a Hit: Nov, 80 FCC Opts for Status Quo at 2300 to 2305 MHz: Dec,
President Bush Addresses Florida ARES Net: Apr, 75
72 FCC Proposes Vanity Fee Increase: Jun, 71
FCC Redesigns Amateur Service Web Site: May, 80
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FCC Still Singing the Postal Blues: Feb, 84 NH6ON); Nominations sought for ARRL
FCC Takes Tougher Stance Toward Offending instructor, recruiter, educators awards: Jan, 83
Utilities: Oct, 72 Vote on QST Cover Plaque Award (November, Paul
FCC to Allow Higher-Power Part 15 Devices at 24 Shuch, N6TX); FCC only accepting newer Forn
GHz: Mar, 68 159; G3AQC spans the Atlantic on 73 kHz;
FCC Won't Require Date of Birth After All: Jul, 62 Amateur Radio Trader calls it quits: Feb, 87
Former Ohio ham sentenced in police radio jamming Vote on QST Cover Plaque Award (December 2001
case (Kenneth Kelly, ex-WT2FBI): Apr, 75 to Joe Taylor, K1JT); DARA announces 2002
Good News, Bad News About Archived Licensing scholarships; ARRL reminds FCC of "legacy"
Records: Apr, 74 amateur microwave allocation: Mar, 70
Higher Amateur Vanity Call Sign Fee Effective W6DPD appointed San Joaquin Valley SM; Body of
September 9: Sep, 64 amateur lost in World Trade Center collapse
Kenwood "Sky Command" Petition Put on Public located (Robert D. Cirri Sr, KA2OTD, Silent
Notice: Jan, 80 Key); Vote on QST Cover Plaque Award (Jan
Petition for Reconsideration Follows FCC's Denial: 2002, Dick Stroud, W9SR, "Six Meters from Your
Sep, 64 Easy Chair," Vote on QST Cover Plaque Award
Reallocation Spares 219-220 MHz Amateur Slot: (Feb 2002, Brian Wood, W0DZ, "The Return of
Mar, 68 the Slide Rule Dial"); YHOTY nominations are
FCC WRC-03 Advisory Panel Recommends Phased- open: May, 82
In Worldwide 7-MHz Band: Sep, 63 N9SH is Illinois' once and future Section Manager;
K8OCL to chair ARRL's High-Speed Digital and
FCC News: Amateur Enforcement Multimedia Working Group; ARRL represented at
Amplifiers case highlights certification rules: Jan, 81 annual NVOAD conference: Jun, 73
FCC completes Georgia ARRL VEC exam session 2003 ARRL National Convention set for Texas;
audit: May, 80 Dayton Hamvention attendance dips again in
FCC initiates inquiry into Tennessee ARRL-VEC 2002; Vote on QST Cover plaque Award (April
exam session: Sep, 64 winner James C. Garland, W8ZR; May winner
FCC says band plans do matter: Jan, 81 Matt Kastigar, W0XEU; June winner Ron Block,
Enforcement Bureau supports granting Schoenbohm's KB2UYT); ARRL offering satellite
return bid: Oct, 72 communications course; ARRL Outgoing QSL
FCC bumps back privileges following exam session Service tops one million cards for 2002; Antarctic
audit: Jul, 62 ledge named after amateur (Larry Skilton,
FCC chastises feuding 75-meter occupants: Feb, 85 K1IED); ARRL 2001 Annual Report is available:
FCC lets deliberate interference Warning Notice Sep, 66
stand (Joseph Brue Jr, K3MN): Feb, 84 ARRL technical relations manager participtes in FCC
FCC modifies sanction in California repeater case: workshop; New Sacramento Valley SM
Apr, 75 announced (Jettie Hill, W6RFF); Vote on QST
FCC notification leads to shutdown of uncoordinated Cover Plaque Award (July, Hal Kennedy, N4GG,
repeater (NY4X): Jun, 71 August Declan Craig, EI6FR); The end of the line
Florida man imprisioned, fined for deliberate for Radio Amateur Callbook; W1HQ assigned to
interference: Nov, 78 HQ Operators Club: Nov, 82
Out-of-the-Ordinary Interference Case Resolved; Vote on QST Cover Plaque Award—September to
FCC cites "enforcement issue" in short-tern Ian Poole, G3YWX; Vintage 1AW QSL brings
license grant (Sam W. Jacobs, K3SAM): Aug, 68 record price; Corporate award winner donates
Repeater? Remote base? FCC orders California award scholarship to ARRL; New West Texas
system shut down: Dec, 75 Section Manager named—John Dyer, AE5B;
Schoenbohm, Mitnick applications designated for NASA names Whitson first ISS science officer;
hearings: Mar, 69 KB5HAV appointed assistant manager of
Hurricane Watch Net: Dec, 77
In Brief
FAR announces 2002 scholarships; Vote on QST
Cover Plaque Award (October, Nick Powell,
2002 QST Index Page 9
How's DX? (McClenny, Jr) Index of Advertisers
A Micronesian Adventure—The Story of Jan, 174; Feb, 174; Mar, 174; Apr, 158; May, 174;
T88ZZ/V63RF (Buscaglia): Jul, 69 Jun, 158; Jul, 158; Aug, 158; Sep, 158; Oct, 158;
Afghanistan: Feb, 92 Nov, 174; Dec, 174
ARRL Web Site: May, 88
Ducie Island: Feb, 92 It Seems to Us (Sumner)
Ducie Island: The Birth of a New DXCC Entity and 2002: A Challenging, Exciting Year: Dec, 9
the ARRL DX Advisory Committee: Mar, 80 A Season To Remember: Apr, 9
DX Cluster Network: Nov, 85 Development for the Future: Feb, 9
DX News from Around the Globe (3X—Guinea): Ever Upward: May, 9
Jan, 89 Field Day 2002: Jun, 9
DX News From Around the Globe (3W—Vietnam; Forty Meter Update: Jan, 9
7Q-Malawi; 9L-Sierra Leone): Feb, 93 Off-the-Air Amateur Radio: Nov, 9
DX News from Around the Globe: Apr, 86 Progress on 40 Meters: Jul, 9
DX News from Around the Globe (DU—Philippines; Radio Smog: Oct, 9
F—France; KH1—Howland Island; Northern The Maxim Memorial Station, W1AW: Sep, 9
Europe; P5—North Korea; TN—Congo): May, 88 The Right Program at the Right Time: Aug, 9
DX News from Around the Globe: Jun, 80 What Belongs in QST?: Mar, 9
DX News from Around the Globe (9M6—East
Malaysia; African Tour; Carribean DXpedition; Microwavelengths (Williams)
DU—Philippines; HK0—San Andres and Getting on the Microwave Bands: Sep, 80
Providencia; GJ—Jersey; HP—Panama; JT— Gunnplexers: Mar, 96
Mongolia; LU—Argentina; RSGB International Low Power, Great Signals: Nov, 90
HF and IOTA Convention 2002; South Pacific Microwave Antennas: Jul, 76
Tour; TK—Corsica; V6—Micronesia; W9DXCC; Microwave Organizations (sidebar to
WRTC; ZK1—Cook Islands; ZL7—Chatham Microwavelengths: Getting on the Microwave
Islands): Sep, 70 Bands): Sep, 81
DX News From Around the Globe: Oct, 77 The Transverter (Williams): May, 93
DX News from Around the Globe: Nov, 85 Welcome to the first "Microwavelengths" column:
DXpeditions and Manners: Apr, 85 Jan, 94
DXtravaganza II (McClenny, Jr): Jun, 80
First Time Activation of a DXCC Entity: Dec, 80
Old Radio (Dilks)
Ham-Com DXravaganza II: Sep, 70
A 1927 TGTP Transmitter: Jan, 96
Jawboning: Feb, 92
August Hamfest: Aug, 77
Low Band Frequencies: May, 88
Comment from January 1949 QST (sidebar to Old
More on the Pileups and Behavior: May, 87
Radio: The Black Box): Nov, 94
New DXCC Entity—Ducie Island: Jan, 89
Displaying Your Collections: Mar, 88
North Korea Now on the Air: Feb, 91
"The Flight of the Century": Jun, 85
Out of the Band? (Richards): Oct, 77; Feedback: Dec,
Ham TV in 1930: Oct, 82
73
Hamfest Season: Mar, 89
PIARA Announcies Ducie Island DXpedition
It's a Heathkit Time of the Year: Dec, 85
(Christian): Feb, 93
Learning the Code: Feb, 100
Safari DXpedition (McClenny, Jr): Jun, 79
The 1937 Haynes RSR Clipper: Aug, 77
Some Thoughts from the Other Side of the Pile-Up
The Black Box: Nov, 94
(Sawyer): Jan, 88
The First "YL" (Marion Adaire Garmhausen, 3BCK):
Those Blank QSL Cards (Burger): Oct, 77
Sep, 76
XW1HS Lao-Thai Friendship DXpedition April 10-
The Harvey-Wells Bandmaster: Jul, 78
19, 2002 (Muangamphun): Aug, 78
The National NC-81X: Apr, 90
Tube Lore: Ludwell Sibley, KB2EVN: May, 92
Tube Lore: The Famous 813: May, 92
Tube Lore: Tube Collectors Association: May, 92
2002 QST Index Page 10
Op-Ed ARRL January VHF Sweepstakes Announcement:
A Solution to HF Digital Chaos? (Teller): Sep, 53 Dec, 95
Defeating Covenants Requires Positive Strategy ARRL Straight Key Night 2003 Announcement: Dec,
(Alderman): Mar, 94 94
In Search of Amateur Innovation (Lapin): Nov, 101 Be Ready to Respond (sidebar to Test Emergency
The Day QST Lost Some Magic (Samuelson): Dec, Skills in SET) (Dorn): Sep, 104
89 Changes to the 2002-2003 ARRL General Contest
Rules: Nov, 105
Expanded 2002 International DX CW Contest
Operating (Henderson) Results Available on ARRLWeb (sidebar to 2002
2001 ARRL 10 GHz and Up Cumulative Contest
ARRL International DX CW Contest Results):
Results: Mar, 115
Oct, 92
2001 ARRL August UHF Contest Results: Feb, 111
Expanded ARRL Contest Results Now On-Line
2001 ARRL International EME Competition Results:
(sidebar to Results, 2001 ARRL November CW
May, 106
Sweepstakes): Jun, 94
2001 ARRL June VHF QSO Party Results: Jan, 109
GOTA: The Get On The Air Station (sidebar to
2001 ARRL November Phone Sweepstakes Results
ARRL Field Day 2002 Rules): May, 109
(Taylor): Jul, 91
IARU Region 2 Invited to Participate Fully in Field
2001 IARU HF World Championship Results: Mar,
Day 2002 (sidebar to ARRL Field Day 2002
104
Rules): May, 109
2001 Simulated Emergency Test Results (Ewald):
Jamboree on the Air 2002 (Wolfgang): Sep, 100
Jul, 87; Oct, 76
Kid's Day Rules (Wolfgang): Dec, 96
2002 ARRL 10 GHz and Up Cumulative Contest
Results, 2001 ARRL 10-Meter Contest: Sep, 93
Rules: Jul, 96
Results, 2001 ARRL November CW Sweepstakes
2002 ARRL 10-Meter Contest Announcement: Nov,
(Thompson): Jun, 92
114
RTTY Roundup Plaque Program (sidebar to 2002
2002 ARRL 160-Meter Contest Announcement: Nov,
ARRL RTTY Roundup Results) (Townsend): Sep,
114
91
2002 ARRL International DX Contest Phone Results
School Club Roundup 2002 (Malchick): Sep, 101
(Silver): Nov, 106
September 2001 VHF QSO Party Results: Mar, 110
2002 ARRL International DX CW Contest Results
Straight Key Night 2002: Apr, 95
(Robbins): Oct, 92
The 15th Annual School Club Roundup: 2002
2002 ARRL International EME Competition Rules
(Wolfgang): Jan, 115
(Ewald): Sep, 104
The 2001 ARRL 160 Meter Contest Results
2002 ARRL International EME Competition Rules:
(Roberts): Aug, 95
Sep, 103
The Best Kid's Day Ever! (Wolfgang): Dec, 96
2002 ARRL June VHF QSO Party Rules: May, 110
The New Look of ARRL Contest Results: Nov, 104
2002 ARRL November Sweepstakes Rules: Oct, 100
Welcome to the ARRL Field Day Online Soapbox
2002 ARRL RTTY Roundup Results (Townsend):
(sidebar to Welcome to the Field Day Zone—
Sep, 90
ARRL Field Day 2002): Dec, 97
2002 ARRL September VHF QSO Party Rules: Aug,
Welcome to the Field Day Zone—ARRL Field Day
94
2002: Dec, 97
2002 IARU HF World Championship Rules: Apr, 96
Worldwide Scout Frequencies (sidebar to Jamboree
2002 January VHF Sweepstakes Results (Hoffman):
on the Air 2002) (Wolfgang): Sep, 100
Aug, 90
2002 January VHF Sweepstakes Results (Ach): Aug,
90 Organizational
2003 ARRL International DX Contest 2001 ARRL International Humanitarian Award
Announcement: Dec, 95 Winner (Jim Hirschman, K4TCV) (Wolfgang):
2003 ARRL RTTY Roundup Announcement: Dec, Jun, 46
94 2001 Award Winners (Ford/Wolfgang): Oct, 45
ARRL Field Day 2002 Rules: May, 108 Amateurs Visit Cocaeli Club—TA2KI—Izmit,
Turkey (sidebar to World Telecommunication
2002 QST Index Page 11
 Development Conference 2002 and Amateur Our Cover
Radio) (Price): Jun, 49 "Micro-Lite" visit to South Sandwich and South
ARRL 2002 Technical Awards Call for Nominations Georgia Islands (Grolleman): Aug, 5
(sidebar to 2001 Award Winners) (Wolfgang): 6-meter season: Apr, 5
Oct, 47 Cross-county bike tip; fishing adventure; expedition
ARRL Humanitarian Award (Dr Jim C. Hirschman, to a remote Maryland island (Smith Island); easy-
K4TCV) (sidebar to The 2002 Annual Meeting of to-build 20-m antenna: Feb, 5
the Board of Directors) (Patton): Mar, 60 Field Day Fun: Jun, 5
ARRL Presents…The Diamond Club (Hobart): Nov, Hams congregate at Oshkosh—the "Dayton" of
48 private aviation: Nov, 5
Awards Conveyed (sidebar to The 2002 Second Log Periodic Antennas (Jones): Sep, 5
Meeting of the Board of Directors) (Patton): Sep, Montana's Big Sky (Shive): Jul, 5
42 The W8ZR EZ-Tuner: May, 5
Board-Approved Novice Spectrum Proposal (sidebar USA Direction Finding Championships (Dave
to The 2002 Annual Meeting of the Board of D'Epagnier, K0QE): Mar, 5
Directors) (Patton): Mar, 61 Vintage Radio (Dilks/Klase): Jan, 5
Circulation Statement, Statement of Ownership, World Radiosport Team Championship: Oct, 5
Management, and Circulation: Nov, 164
FCC Commmissioner Martin Addresses WTDC-02 Product Review
(sidebar to World Telecommunication ACOM 1000 HF + 6-Meter Linear Amplifier
Development Conference 2002 and Amateur (Wilson): Nov, 70
Radio) (Price): Jun, 48 Alinco DJ-296T 222 MHz VHF FM Transceiver
Great Lakes Division Leadership Changes (sidebar to (Henderson): Nov, 72
The 2002 Second Meeting of the Board of Alinco DJ-596T Bual-Band FM/Digital Hand-Held
Directors) (Patton): Sep, 43 Transceiver (Horzepa): Jun, 63
Moved & Seconded: 2002 Annual Meeting of the Alinco DJ-X2000 Wide Range Scanning Receiver
ARRL Board of Directors, January 18-19, 2002 (Price): Apr, 65
(Sumner): Mar, 63 Force 12 Sigma-5 Five-Band Vertical Dipole
Season's Greetings: Dec, 62 Antenna (Bottiglieri): Oct, 67
Section News: Hot Off the Press and Close to Home ICOM IC-746PRO HF/VHF Transceiver: May, 72
(Ford/Ewald): Jun, 51 ICOM IC-756PROII HF/6-Meter Transceiver: Feb,
Summary of Major Board Actions (sidebar to The 70
2002 Annual Meeting of the Board of Directors) ICOM IC-V8000 VHF FM Transceiver (Ford): Jul,
(Patton): Mar, 60 55
Summary of Major Board Actions (sidebar to The ICOM PS-125 Power Supply (Ford): Sep, 62
2002 Second Meeting of the Board of Directors) Kenwood UT-20 1.2 GHz Module for the TS-2000
(Patton): Sep, 42 (Williams): Sep, 57
The 2001 Bill Leonard, W2SKE, Professional Media Low-Pass Filter Roundup: Gold Line 1089; Gold
Award (Michaelangelo Conte) (sidebar to The Line 1089S; Vectronics LP-30; Vectronics LP-
2002 Annual Meeting of the Board of Directors) 2500; Nye-Viking 020-001; Kenwood LF-30A;
(Patton): Mar, 61 MFJ-704; Bencher YA-1 (Ford): Aug, 62
The 2002 Annual Meeting of the Board of Directors 2
M 23CM22EZA 1.2 GHz Antenna (Jansson): Sep,
(Patton): Mar, 59 59
The 2002 Second Meeting of the Board of Directors Maha MH-C777 and MH-C777PLUS Battery
(Patton): Sep, 41 Chargers (Stuart): Mar, 75
The ARRL Frequency Measuring Tests (Silver): Oct, MFJ-1275 Sound Card Radio Interface (Ford): Jun,
51 67
What the Heck is Zero-Beat? (sidebar to The ARRL MFJ-890 DX Beacon Monitor (Price): Dec, 70
Frequency Measuring Tests) (Silver): Oct, 53 Palstar R30 Shortwave Receiver (Price): Nov, 74
World Telecommunication Development Conference QST Compares HF/VHF Wattmeters (Diamond SX-
2002 and Amateur Radio (Price/Siverling): Jun, 200; Diamond SX-20C; Palstar WM150; Daiwa
47
2002 QST Index Page 12
 CN-101L; Daiwa CN-410M; Vectronics PM-30; ARES/RACES Respond to New Mexico Fires (Sohl):
MFJ Enterprises MFJ-860) (Ford): Jul, 57 Jun, 77
RadioShack HTX-420 Dual-Band Handheld BPL Qualification Clarification: Mar, 78
Transceiver (Henderson): Dec, 68 CARMEN (McHugh): Jan, 85
Ranger Communications RCI-5054DX 6-Meter Communications Academy 2002: Mar, 78
Transceiver (Bottiglieri): Mar, 71 Coordination by Council: Sharing Ideas to Strengthen
Solicitation for Product Review Equipment Bids: Emergency Response (Jeffers): Aug, 72
Ameritron ALS-600; AOR TDF-370; ICOM IC- EMCOMM 2002: Apr, 77
V8; Ranger Communications RCI-2970DX; Ten- EMCOMM 2002 a Success (Boyd): Jul, 67
Tec Model 416 Titan II; Ten-Tec Model 526 6N2; Field Organization Reports for: October 2001: Jan,
W2IHY Technologies 8-band audio equalizer; 87; November 2001: Feb, 90; December 2001:
Yaesu FT-7100M): Jan, 77 Mar, 79; January 2002: Apr, 78; February 2002:
WiNRADiO WR-1550i Computer-Based May, 85; March 2002: Jun, 78; April 2002: Jul,
Communications Receiver (Arland): Jan, 70 68; May 2002: Aug 73; June 2002: Sep, 69; July
Yaesu FT-1000MP Mark-V Field HF Transceiver: 2002: Oct, 76; August 2002: Nov 84; September
Aug, 59 2002: Dec, 79;
Yaesu FT-8900R Quad Band FM Transceiver Hams Support Relief Efforts in New York City
(Carcia): Dec, 65 Airline Crash: Feb, 89
Yaesu FTV-1000 6-Meter Transverter (Patton): Feb, Hardrock 100 Mountain Run (Hine): May, 83
76 National Weather Assocation's Walter J. Bennett
Yaesu VL-1000 Quadra Linear Amplifier (Wilson): Public Service Award winners: Bill Read,
Jan, 74 KB5FYA; Jim Robinson, K5PNV; Mike Fleifel;
Yaesu VX-7R Handheld Transceiver (Price): Oct, 65 Robert Timmons, KD5HCR: Mar, 79
NTS Messages and Field Day: Jun, 78
Product Review: Going Once, Going Twice, NYSPTEN's 50th Anniversary: May, 85
Solicitation for Product Review Equipment Bids Of Hounds and Hams (Ratchford): Oct, 75
ICOM IC-756PROII; ICOM IC-R3; Kantronics Public Service Honor Roll Criteria: May, 85
KAM XL; Kenwood TH-F6A; WiNRADiO WR- SCCA Pro-Rally—Northwest Style (Chambers): Jul,
1550i; Yaesu FTV-1000; Yaesu MARK-V FT- 66
1000MP; Yaesu VL-1000; Yaesu VR-5000): Apr, The Walk for Hunger Boston (DeMattia): May, 84
69 Xtreme! In More Ways Than One (Niemuth): Feb, 88
Alinco DJ-X2000; ICOM IC-V8000;Yaesu FT-
7100M; ICOM PS-125; Kenwood TS-2000 with QRP Power (Arland)
UT-20; Palstar R30; Yaesu VX-7R; Alinco DJ- Any Day You're Vertical is a Good Day!: Jul, 74
296T; ICOM IC-746PRO; ACOM 1000; Ranger Atlanticon 2002: Aug, 80
RCI-2970DX: Nov, 76 Camaraderie in North Georgia: May, 96
Lust at First Sight: Jun, 84; Feedback: Aug, 58
Public Service (Ewald) My Mistress, the FT-817: Nov, 92
50th Anniversary of RACES: Sep, 68 NCJ: May, 96
A New Season for Public Service Honor Roll: Apr, New Multiband HF Antenna: Sep, 82
77 Photo: NJ QRP Club PSK Warbler/Bird House
A Thanksgiving to Remember (Hathaway): Mar, 77 (Kevin McCauley, KB3EJM): Oct, 81
Additions to 2001 SET Results: Oct, 76 Potpourri: Passive CW Filters; QRP Awards—QRP
Amateur Radio and the Hayman Fire (Ryan): Dec, 78 DXCC/QRPp 300 Award; QRP Contest Program:
Amateur Radio at the National Hurricane May, 95; Feedback: Aug, 58
Conference: Jun, 77 Prolog (Thoughts): Mar, 83
Amateur Radio on Scene in Maryland: Jul, 68 PSK31: HF Fun and Excitement!: Feb, 103
Amateur Radio Operations during Hurricane QRP Philosophy: Oct, 81
Michelle (sidebar to CARMEN) (Ripoll): Jan, 87 QRP Power Vintage QRP: Apr, 84
ARES/RACES and Wildland Communications Testing, Testing…: Dec, 88
(Hall): Sep, 67 The Elecraft K1 Transceiver Kit: Jan, 100

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Tropical Storm Barry Proves "Minimalist Radio" Help Desk (Column)
Works in Emergencies, Too: Mar, 82 ARRL Incoming DX QSL Bureau Addresses (sidebar
to The ARRL Incoming QSL Bureau System):
Radios To Go (Burch) Mar, 58
An RFI Odyssey: May, 86 The ARRL Incoming QSL Bureau System: Mar, 58
And So It Goes…: May, 86 The ARRL Outgoing QSL Service: Apr, 62
Bolts To Go: May, 86 The Considerate Operator's Frequency Guide: Jan, 66
Keeping Your Distance (Frank): May, 86 US Amateur Bands: Jun, 60
Mobile Installation: May, 86
Prepared. A state of readiness : Jan, 98 The World Above 50 MHz (Pocock)
TSB or not TSB: May, 86 135 cm—The Neglected Band: Aug, 74; Feedback:
Oct, 80
Section News 144-MHz Standings: Jun, 82
Jan, 117; Feb, 113; Mar, 117; Apr, 97; May, 111; 222-MHz Standings: Aug, 76
Jun, 97; Jul, 97; Aug, 103; Sep, 105; Oct, 101; 432-MHz Standings: Sep, 75
Nov, 115; Dec, 107 50-MHz Standings (Zimmerman): Dec, 84
6-Meter Black Holes Fill In: Mar, 84
Short Takes (Ford) A Day in the Life of 6 Meters: Feb, 94
ACE-HF: Nov, 67 Cycle 23 Resurges: Jan, 90
Electric Radio Antenna Tuning Meter: Apr, 58 EME Annual Standings: Mar, 87
Gowin: Sep, 52 Entering a Golden Age of VHF (Zimmerman): Dec,
Honda EU2000i Generator (Perrin): Nov, 61 82
KAM XL Multimode Communications Processor: Fall Prospects: Oct, 79
Mar, 55 Four Microwave Records in 2001: Apr, 81
NuMorse Professional version 1.20: Sep, 54 Here and There (September VHF Contest; New 24
The RIGrunner: Oct, 59 GHz North American Record) (Zimmerman): Dec,
Timewave Technology PK-232/PSK Upgrade 84
(Mayfield): May, 64 JT44: New Digital Mode for Weak Signals (Taylor):
Two from IZ8BLY: Stream and VOX Recorder: Jan, Jun, 81
65 Microwave News: Initials at 241 and 322; 47-GHz
UI-View: Feb, 66 Record in England: Mar, 87
WIRES: The New Vertex Standard Repeater Microwave Standings: Jan, 92
Interlink (West): Jun, 55 Record Keeping: Jul, 72
The Future of the World Above 50 MHz: Nov, 87
The Problem with DX Records: May, 89
Silent Keys
What is a Contact?: Sep, 73
Jan, 103; Feb, 107; Mar, 100; Apr, 91; May, 102;
Jun, 88; Jul, 83; Aug, 85; Sep, 83; Oct, 83; Nov,
Notes from All Over
99; Dec, 90
New Beacons; Grid Chase on the Web: Jan, 93
New North American 47-GHz Distance; World 75-
Special Events GHz Record: Feb, 97
Jan, 108; Feb, 110; Mar, 103; Apr, 94; May, 105; Pacific Northwest VHF Conference; First W/K 6-
Jun, 91; Jul, 86; Aug, 88; Sep, 87; Oct, 91; Nov, meter WAJA Award?; SWOT Bulletin: Aug, 76
103; Dec, 92 Weekend Moon Data: Mar, 87

The Doctor is IN On the Bands

Jan, 51; Feb, 60; Mar, 50; Apr, 56; May, 62; Jun, 53; Aurora; Tropo; Six Meters; Microwave Perseverance
Jul, 46 Feedback: Sep, 88; Aug, 51; Sep, 47; Oct, (Zimmerman): Dec, 83
57; Nov, 59; Dec, 59 Leonids Storm; Aurora: Feb, 96

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Six Meter DX; K6LMN Escapes from a Black Hole; YL News (Ortiz)
KG0VL Revels in the Subarctic; Everything Else: 2002 YLRL Convention: Apr, 79
Apr, 81 Hey, YLs—Look at This!: Oct, 85
Six Meters from the US; Six Meters from Europe and Indiana YL Brings Ham Radio to her Eighth Grade
Elsewhere; 144 MHz Sporadic E; Auroral and Classroom (Amanda Rudicel, W9JOY): Feb, 102
Auroral E; Meteor Scatter; Tropospheric Ducting The 33 Award: Feb, 102
into the Microwave Region: Nov, 88 What is the YLRL?: Apr, 80
Six Meters; 144 MHz and Higher; Activity Nights: YL Contests: Oct, 85
Aug, 75 YL DX peditions: Oct, 85
Six Meters; 432-MHz Meteor Scatter: Mar, 85; YLs in YK (Luetzelschwab): Jul, 71
Feedback: Apr, 83
Six Meters; Expedition Results: Oct, 80 Correspondence
Six Meters; Six-Meter DX; Two Meter Sporadic E; 10 Times Better! (Rosson): Apr, 24
Microwaves: Sep, 74 60 Years and Counting (Pittman): Nov, 24
Six-Meter DX; Aurora; More 24-GHz EME Tests: 67 Years and Counting (McIntyre): Oct, 25
Jan, 90 A Case for 5-2 (Shaw): Jul, 24
Six-Meter DX; JT44 Digital Activity; 24 GHz EME; A Time to Reconnect (Cain): Oct, 25
CQ World Wide VHF Contest: Jul, 73 Accessible Gear (Rothermel): Jul, 25
Six-Meter DX; Microwaves: May, 90; Feedback: Alive and Well (Dell): Jul, 25
Aug, 76 Americanism at Work (Elder): Jun, 24
Six-Meter DX; WSJT Activity; Microwaves: Jun, 82; Antenna Restrictions (Loflin): Dec, 24
Feedback: Aug, 76 ARES Needs Help (Piper): Mar, 24; Feedback: May
2002, 78
VHF/UHF/Microwave News Bandwidth Conflict to Come? (Martinez): Jun, 24
Central States VHF Society Call for Papers; Best 73s (Witkowski): Aug, 25
Welcome back, CQ VHF; Italian EME Contest; Bravo to the Micro-Lite Group (Tinker): Nov, 24
Transatlantic 2-Meter Beacon: May, 91 CC&Rs: Your Results May Vary (Ringer): Apr, 25
Leonids Meter Storm: Nov, 89 Closure (Califf, Sr): Aug, 24
European Worldwide EME Contest; East Tennessee Cops (Hunt): Jun, 24
DX Association VHF/UHF Sprints; Southeastern CORES Made Easy (Harding & Tavan): Jan, 24
VHF Society Conference: Apr, 83 Covenants—Fait Accompli (Cohen): Jun, 24
New Microwave Column; Winter Contest: Jan, 93 Crustacean Airs His Views (Raney): Sep, 25
SETI Technical Symposium: Mar, 87 CW = Fun (Seyboldt): Nov, 25
SMIRK 6-Meter Contest; 1296-MHz EME Beacon; CW Ops Enjoy Ham Radio (Hall): Apr, 24
International EME Conference: Jun, 83 CW—Digital Protocol (Beeman): Apr, 25
Do We Need CW? (Nash & Hicks): Feb, 25
VHF/UHF Century Club Awards Doing Our Part (Yahn): Jun, 25
Feb, 97; Apr, 46; Jun, 83; Aug, 76; Oct, 78; Dec, 56 Easing the Learning Process (Hoitt): Jul, 24
Engraving Gear (Shryne): Apr, 24
W1AW Schedule Everyone Should Help Advertise (Levin): Oct, 24
Jan, 104; Feb, 108; Mar, 101; Apr, 92; May, 103; Excellent Work (Huff): Feb, 24
Jun, 89; Jul, 84; Aug, 86; Sep, 84; Oct, 84; Nov, Eye Bank Net (Lehman): Dec, 90
100; Dec, 91 FCC Site Works! (Geisel & Novy): Mar, 25
Field Day Proposal (Hamel): Apr, 25
Washington Mailbox Finding Meteors (Northcott): Aug, 25
A Tale of Two Preemption Policies (Price): Mar, 90 First Field Day (Hart): Oct, 25
Further on Winlink 2000 (Waterman): Nov, 24
Test Your Knowledge! Furthering the Radio Art (Funderburk): Mar, 24
Tests Test (Silver): May, 69 GOTA Sataions Work! (Botkin): Sep, 24
Hang in There, Steve (Applegate & Bleue & Field &
Poskus): Jan, 24

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Happy Anniversary, OMIK (Kelly): Dec, 24 To Code or Not to Code (Hamlin & Hiller): May, 24
Have We Lost "The Basics"? (Brown): May, 24 TR-22 Memories (Bedore): Mar, 24
He's Back (Doenges): Dec, 24 Virtual Larger Rigs (Wilson): Apr, 24
HF E-Mail Alternative (Huenemann): Aug, 25 Warm Reception (Kamman): Apr, 24
How About Software for Macs, Linus? (Neimers): What is a Contact? (Brenner): Nov, 24
Oct, 24 ZZ is Tops (Vandermay): Feb, 24
I'm Guilty (Danzer): Dec, 24
It Pays to be an ARRL Member (Grider): Jun, 25 New Books
It's What's Inside that Counts (Lott): Feb, 25 Independent Energy Guide—Electrical Power for
Keep CW Alive! (McAleer): Nov, 25 Home, Boat & RV (Kevin Jeffrey): Nov, 76
Keep Learning (Home): Nov, 24 Kentucky Farmer Invents Wireless Telephone! But
Keep the Code (Bertram): Jan, 24 was it Radio? Facts and Folklore about Nathan
Kudos (Masson): Mar, 25 Stubblefield (Bob Lochte): Feb, 51
Kudos to the Fire Fighters (Piper): Nov, 25 Power Supply Cookbook (Marty Brown): May, 52
Learn About DX Via the Web (Moore, Sr): Sep, 25 The Hannibal Files (Bryan A. Bisley, VE7FH): Jan,
Let Our Good Works Be Known (Lippitt): Sep, 24 47
Let's Go Back to the Fun (West): Feb, 24 Wireless: From Marconi's Black-Box to the Audion
Let's Have More Brute-Force Pileups (Scheinberg): (Sungook Hong): Sep, 37
Nov, 24
Lifetime of Learning (Kuwahara): Jul, 25
New Products
Lightning Detector Passes Muster (Minchen): Oct, 25
2002 Catalog from Antique Electronic Supply: Jan,
Messed Up (Gordon & Leclere): Jan, 25
114
More on the NVIS (Picard): Dec, 25
30-MHz Locking Programmable Oscillator from
Moxon Rectangle—Keep it Quiet (Jibouleau): Oct,
Novatech (LPO30): Nov, 96
25
A Tiny QRP Keyer Paddle from MFJ (Model 561):
New Code Tests: Bravo! (Hilyerd): Jan, 25
Jun, 88
Older is Better (Kolinsky): May, 24
A Window-Mount "Apartment Antenna" from MFJ
On Loops (Williams): Sep, 24
(Model 1622): Nov, 93
Poor Image (Brown): Feb, 24
Alinco's DJ-596 Dual-Band Hand-held Supports
Progress? (Hannon): May, 25
Digital Voice Communication: Feb, 107
Progress? (Jones Jr): May, 25
Atomic Clocks from MFJ (121, 122, 124, 130RC):
QPR DXCC (Richardson): Sep, 25
May, 110
Radio Row Renaissance (Westgard): Mar, 25
Cellmate EX Antenna Analyzer: Nov, 96
Radio Smog (Lewis): Dec, 25
Compact 30-A Switching Power Supply from
Resolving RFI (Deluca): Oct, 24
DAIWA (SS-330W): May, 46
Right to Bar Antennas? (Abbott) (reply Cohen): Aug,
Compact Zerobeat Indicator Kit from Jackson Harbor
24
Press (Son of Zerobeat): Sep, 83
Shame! (Thunman): Mar, 24
Custom Radio Covers: Mar, 49
Software Radio (Bross & Erbaugh & Leggett): Dec,
Deluxe Cleartone Communications Speaker from
24
MFJ (Model 385): Sep, 46
Special Events Woes (Anderson): Mar, 25
Digital-Mode Sound Card Interface from MFJ (MFJ-
Tears of Joy and Pride (Cote & Pittman): Jan, 24
1275): May, 78
Temporal Mechanics? (Taylor): Mar, 25
Ditital-Mode Sound Card Software from MFJ
Terminally Shy? (Rippey): Feb, 24
(RadioCom 4): Jun, 54
Thanks (Battle & Troyer): Sep, 25
Elecraft EC1 and EC2 Custom Project Enclosures:
Thanks! (Lett & Little): Jun, 24
Jan, 114
The Dark Side of the Moon (Wingstedt): Dec, 25
Emergency/Net Logging Software from N3FJP: Nov,
The Heartbreak of RFI (Deluca & Dujenski): Aug, 24
96
The NVIS Antenna (Craske & Erdman): Oct, 24
Ethernet Opto Input Module from J-Works (JNT-
Those Dirty Deeds (Maynard): Jul, 24
36XX): Feb, 64
Time to Upsize (Gruteke): Feb, 24
TNX L1AR (Bird & Rossmiller): May, 25
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Extech's True RMS Autoranging Multimeter (Model Maha MH-C777PLUS-II Digital Battery Charger,
22-816): Nov, 103 Analyzer and Conditioner: Aug, 35
Field Service Tool Kit from Xuron (TK2100): May, MFJ's "DX Beacon" Real-Time Propagation Monitor
34 (Model 890): Nov, 38
"Final Mile" Self-Supporting Tower Series from MFJ's New Boom Mike (288 Neckset): Jul, 39
Rohn: Oct, 62 MFJ's Pocket-Size Code Reader Needs No Cables
Finger Tip Tapper Iambic Key: Apr, 55 (Model 461): Apr, 43
Flexible, Miniature Triaxial Video Cable from Nemal Midland's F-10 FRS Mini Radio: Feb, 64
(model 1839): Feb, 107 Midland's F-12 FRS Mini Hand-Held: Jan, 61
Fluidmotion Introduces SteppiR Adjustable Vertical: "Mini Bugcatcher" Mobile Whip from MFJ (model
Sep, 43 1624): Sep, 83
Fluidmotion SteppIR Remotely Adjustable Antennas: Miniature Switching Power Supply for FT-817 and
Jan, 116 Other QRP Rigs (4103): May, 68
Four-Band Module for the Elecraft K1 Transceivers Miniature Trimmer Capacitors from Voltronics (A4-
(KFL1-4): Jan, 77 series): Sep, 46
General-Purpose, Two-Channel Amplifier/Attenuator Minuteman 20 Portable HF Antenna: Sep, 40
from TDL Technology (Model 439): Nov, 93 Motron IRX-1 Infrared Relay Remote Control: Aug,
Ham Radio Wristwatches from MFJ (Models 182, 35
184): Jul, 39 Multiband Antennas for the FT-817 (Walkabout
HAMCALC Version 58 (Murphy): Jul, 39 1899T): May, 59
HamCall DX Spots: Nov, 96 NCS Offers Accessory Switcher, Patch Panel
Handmade Keyer Paddles from I2RTF (Begali): Oct, (models 3240 and 3400): Sep, 75
54 New 50-ohm Coax from Cable X-perts
Handy Mini Compressor from Campbell Hausfeld (CXP1318FX): Oct, 39
(model FP2003): Sep, 43 New Am-Com Automatic Screwdriver Antenna
High-Performance Microphone Preamp from TDL Controller: Mar, 49
Technologies (401): May, 68 New IIX Equipment Catalog (Y-17 Millennium
High-Performance Microphone Preamp from TDL Catalog): May, 104
Technologies (Model 401): Jun, 39 New PKTerm Supports PSK31 and Timewave PK-
High-Voltage Can Capacitors from CE 232 (PKTerm '99 v1.5): Jan, 114
Manufacturing (twist-lock): Nov, 93 Newnes Dictionary of Electronics: Jul, 39
Improved LC Meter from Antennex (LC Meter IIB): North American QSO Party Logging Software from
Jan, 114 N3FJP: Nov, 105
Indoor 2.4-GHz Antenna from Antennex: Feb, 32 NuTest Exam Software for Windows: Nov, 102
Internet-Based Ham Radio Instruction: Nov, 38 On Air Illumination Sign: Mar, 103
K1BV's DX Awards Directory—Printed or Online OptiBeam Antennas Introduces the OB6-3M: Aug,
(Melinosky): Feb, 32 29
Klingenfuss Frequency Guides for 2002: Apr, 46 PathFINDER Digital Automatic Antenna Tuner: Apr,
Lightweight Vertical Antenna from MDJ (Model 61
1795): Aug, 39 Plasma Discharge Lightning Arrestor from Nemal
Lineman Telephone Line Simulator from Digital (NE9960 series): Nov, 66
Products Company (LM-001F): Aug, 35 PM Components to Distribute Svetlana Vacuum
Log Windows to Support ARRL's "Logbook of the Tubes: May, 59
World" System: Jun, 88 Pocket-Size Travel Keyers from MFJ (Model 403):
Log-Periodic Dual-Band Antenna from Elk Jun, 39
Antennas: Dec, 34 Portable Ground-Coupled Antenna Mount from MFJ
Long-Lasting Contact Cleaner from CAIG Labs (Model 1904): Oct, 35
(DeoxIT): May, 34 Power Port "Radio Glove" for Yaesu's VX-7R Hand-
Low-Resistance Trench Power MOSFETs from Held Tribander: Oct, 62
IXYS (IXUC100N055; IXUC200N055; Professional Audio Tools from NTI (Digilyzer DL1;
IXUC160N075): May, 59 MiniSPL; RT-2M Multi-Tone Broadcast Line
LPT-2250 Spectrum Analyzer: Mar, 89 Analyzer): Apr, 91
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PSK31 Kit Radios for 30 and 40 Meters from Small And the winner is…Kinetic Sculpture Race, Arcata,
Wonder Labs (PSK-30; PSK-40): Feb, 107 CA (Abell): Oct, 20
QFile by Radiowarehouse: Dec, 34 Atlantic Division Awards (Edgar/Fuller): Aug, 85
Repeater Controller for GE MVP Mobiles and Base Attention MARS Operators and Users (Gorgman):
Station Radios (NHRC-4/MVP): May, 101 Oct, 59
RIGrunner DC Power Panel: May, 38 Call for Papers—Digital Communications
Rubidium Frequency Standard (Model 2955 AR): Conference 2002: Apr, 87; Jun, 50; Jul, 96; Aug,
Nov, 105 89
Scan-A-Mix BX1 Audio Combiner from B&D: Dec, Cartoon: Look, Jeeves..A Solid-State Beam… (from
48 January 1965 QST): Jan, 93
SiteSage 4.0 Free to Ham Clubs: Nov, 103 Cartoon: Jeeves, are you sure our new ham neighbor
SOF8 Signal Generator Control Software from is just a 40-meter rag-chew man? (April 1965
Novatech: Feb, 101 QST): May, 99
Stabilant 22 Contact Enhancer from DW Chess, Anyone? (Dutton): Dec, 94; Feedback: Feb
Electrochemicals (Gordon): Feb, 35 2003, 76
TDL's Model 803 Programmer for ISD25-Series Club Providing Reimbursements for ARRL
Record-Playback Chips: Apr, 55 Emergency Communications Course: Jul, 83
The Art and Skill of Radio-Telegraphy (William G. Club Station HB9AA setting up for April's (2002)
Pierpont, N0HFF): Apr, 43 H26 Contest (Gutierrez): Sep, 103
The DJ-X3 Hand-Held Scanning Receiver from Collins Radio Association (Knepper): Nov, 96
Alinco: Jan, 77 Department of State Station QRV (Anderson): Aug,
The IXTH 10P60 P-Channel Power MOSFET: Apr, 39
46 DL Weather Group Event: Nov, 99
The IXTH 24P20P-Channel Power MOSFET: Feb, Don't Leave Your Equipment Unprotected: Jun, 90
102 Friends for Life (Craig Larson, W3MS, and Steve
The K2/100 High-Performance HF Transceiver Kit Sauer, WA9ASZ): Jan, 108
from Elecraft: Oct, 39 Greg Griffith, KB3EJX, hosts Reading Radio Club's
The NHRC-10 Advanced Repeater Controller: Mar, Meeting on the Air (Griffith): Nov, 96
54 Ham Radio Equipment Insurance… The Next
The Zap Checker: Apr, 91 Addition to Your Station: Oct, 90
Tiny VFO Kit from DATAK Manufacturing (Model Handi-Hams Promotional Tape: Aug, 94
80-1410): Nov, 38 Hard to believe…but "They all work well!" (Keller):
Tri-Band H-T Antenna from Maldol (MH-610): Jun, Jun, 50
59 ICOM IC-PCR1000 Helps in Fight Against
USB Relay Module from J-Works: Apr, 61 Terrorism: Dec, 48
Versatile Spiral Saw from RotoZip (Rebel): Aug, 39 Illinois Vets Discover Amateur Radio (Tokarz): Jan,
Weather Alert 2000 is First Satellite-Based "Digital 108
Weather Radio": Mar, 103 International Museums Weekend 2002 (Bloomfield):
Mar, 100
Strays It's All Relative (Hauff): Jan, 108
2002 North American Meteor Scatter Rally: May, 38 Jacket with a plethora of patches from years of
3905 Century Club Celebrates 25 Years (Burkhart): International DX Conventions (Bostrom): Apr, 43
Jul, 96 Jurassic Certificate (Donner): Aug, 94
40 Years of Government Service Certificate to Gary Landmarks May Be Coming Down (Stinger): Jul, 42
Hendrickson, W3DTN: Apr, 55 Life Members Elected March 2, 2002: Jun, 50
50th Annual OMIK Convention: Apr, 94 Lighthouse Operation (Pensacola, FL) (Weikert): Jan,
78 Years and Counting (Bob, W9NN, and Al, 108
K4FW): Mar, 116 Looking for DD-1 Components (Williams): May, 97
80 years of hamming between father and son (Patton Michigan Amateur Radio license plates (Mcray):
Jr): Jun, 50 Apr, 69
Abbreviations and Glossary on ARRL Web Site: Military Radio Collectors to Meet (Hamersma): Sep,
Nov, 99 88
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N3FJP's IARU HF Contest Log: Apr, 96 …Heathkit HO-10 Monitor Scope (Godwin): Jan,
Need Wallpaper? Take a WAC at this One: Mar, 100 108
New ARRL Extra Class Certificate: Feb, 65: Oct, 90 …information on the Ramsey Electronic HR-1
New ARRL W6 Incoming QSL Bureau Address and receiver (Anderson): May, 97
Manager (Arlette, KO6IS, and Chuck, KD6WP, …NYC area hams with ANSI IEEE 802.11b based
Marshall): Mar, 116 computer subnets (Bitetto): Jan, 38
New Award from the Lighthouse Society: Mar, 100 …old-style Mororola heavy-duty, cast-iron
New Digital WAS: Jan, 103 ballmounts (Applegate): Aug, 58
Old Timers Club certificate: Dec, 94 …Titanic enthusiasts net: May, 97
Olympics Special Event Station W7U (Cain): May,
102 QST Congratulates
Photo: Aubrianna Keith, KG4LTB, VA QSO Party …50 Year Members: Feb, 112
High Single Operator Novice/Technician plaque: …60 Year Members: Jun, 112
Sep, 78 …70 Year Members: Jun, 112
Photo: William J. Lazenby, KC4CBY, and R. Duren …75 Year Members: Feb, 112
Johnson Mr, KG4NYV (Yow): Sep, 78 …Andreas Koenig, KB0KXW: May, 97
Photos: Antenna Farm (Felizardo): Sep, 71 …Bernie (Bud) Michaels, KB1OO: Jan, 103
QRP DXCC Award: Aug, 39 …Chaz Holder, N8FVK: Aug, 85
Radio Line-of-Sight Plot Server (Frenaye): May, 107; …Curtis Robb, NT5E: Jun, 50
Feedback: Jun 2002, 69 …Don Keith, N4KC: Aug, 85
Rag Chewers Club: Are You a Member?: Nov, 99 …Eric Forslund, N8XT: Oct, 83
Roanoke Division Service Award to Tom Gregory, …Glen Westbroek, KD7LLE: Jan, 103
N4NW (Pearce): May, 99 …Hank Greeb, N8XX: Aug, 89
Spring Lites QSO Party: Apr, 55 …J. Frank Brumbaugh, W4LJD: Mar, 100
Swan Jamboree 2002 (Singleton): Jul, 83 …John Cunningham, WB4JUN: Jan, 38
The Penn-Ohio DX Society Digital Prefix Awards …Mike Hudgens, W6YA: Jan, 103
Program (Mills): Mar, 76 …Olin Boyer, W5LNK: Oct, 83
The Worked All Bands Award: Dec, 90 …Professor Bill Call, KJ4W: Oct, 83
Two of Three Authors are Hams (Benham): Aug, 85 …Ralph H. Brock, W5MV: Oct, 83
USVE Reflector Provides Forum for Volunteer …Thomas Gossett, K4TWG, and Catherine Gossett,
Examiners (Wonoski): Nov, 96 KG4TWI: Oct, 83
Videoconferencing Skills (John Champa, K8OCL): …"VC" Angell, KCØEM: Jun, 50; Feedback: Jul
Oct, 39 2002, 39
Vintage Field Day June 8-9, 2002 (Dilks): Jun, 50 …William R. Keltner, WA5VVA: Apr, 57
VUCC: May, 102
W3UU Special Event—Rockville Bridge 100 Years Up Front in QST
(Grenier): Nov, 54 14er Radio Event (Witte): Sep, 21
WHAM AM 1180 (Lambertz): Mar, 19 2002 Field Day Pins and T-Shirts: May, 21
WRTC2002 Update: Jul, 90 6-meter QRO (Jones): Jun, 20
A canned message… (Fleming): Jan, 20
I would like to get in touch with… AB 1309 Portable Extended Mast (Giambrone): May,
…anyone who plays chess on the air (Dutton): Nov, 20
96 Active on 33 cm? (Labor): Jul, 20
…anyone who worked or used the Amateur Radio All that DX…DX Communications (Tucci): Mar, 19
station at O'Reilly (military) Hospital, Springfield, Amateur Radio in the classroom (Fenske): Jul, 21
MO, 1941-1955. (Moore): May, 97 Amateur Radio in the classroom (Roy): Jul, 21
…anyone with certificate for Mighty Midget An attactive way to support a rotatable 38-foot
Transmitter contest from Feb 1966 QST antenna (Harris): Nov, 20
(Freeberg): Sep, 48 AO-40—and no one's the wiser (Spinner): Jun, 21
…circuit diagram for the DigiMax D612/D1200 APRS, Italian-style (Ficara): Mar, 21
(Fishback): Jan, 108 ARES patch in display at Stress Center for Police
…hams who are pharmacists (Pagliula): Sep, 48 Officers (Hirsh): Sep, 20
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ARL58 license plate (Buchar): Feb, 20 Look Ma, No Drilling! (Blizzard): Dec, 21
"Are you a reflector or a radiator?" (Grider): Oct, 20 Loop mobile (Aragon): Apr, 21
As you can see, I have a bit of a radio collection Marconi memorial (Pearce): Apr, 21
(Konop): Jan, 20 Marking on a Knorr box—W8HLK (Guilherme):
"Ben Franklin" Flag (Adkins Jr): Sep, 20; Feedback: Mar, 21
Oct 2002, 39: MAXIMum light, minimum cost—who could argue
Bounce Modulation! (White): Jan, 21 with that? (Hasbrouck): Jul, 20
Building up the DX (Breneiser): Mar, 21 Messiest mobile contest winner! (Giambrone): Mar,
Culturama Fair (Hammond): Jun, 21 19
Do you know the way to…QST? (Godolphin): Feb, Mobile DX trip to Kanab Point, Grand Canyon
19 (Rosenthal): Oct, 21
DX on the road—literally! (Taylor): Nov, 21 National D-Day Memorial in Virginia (Stanecker):
"DX was everywhere" (Hamblen): Aug, 20 Nov, 20
DXpedition Lite (Allphin): May, 21 New take on an HF townhouse antenna (Wilk): Nov,
Estero Radio Club in Cayucos 4th of July Parade 21
(Palmer): Sep, 21 No holes mobile antenna mount (Parr): Mar, 20
Field Day 2002: Miami Dade EOC (Scull): Dec, 20: No mess here! (Alline): Mar, 20
Field Day 2002: Mid-Atlantic ARC (Weiss): Dec, 20; Now they advertise! "Jammer Lake" (Brakob): Oct,
Feedback: Jan 2003, 98 21
Field Day 2002: Phil-Mont Mobile ARC (Van Now they advertise! "Jamming Services" (Schaeffer):
Meter): Dec, 21: Oct, 21
Field Day 2002: Pounding [big] brass in Bay City Old Timer's Night, Dallas ARC (Parker): Sep, 21
(Mondro): Dec, 20: Oldham Plaza (Powell): Feb, 20
Field Day 2002: Sarasota (FL) Emergency Radio One way to achieve circular polarization?
Club (Alvord): Dec, 21: (Dominick): Aug, 20
Field Day 2002: Uh-oh! (Van Egmond): Dec, 20: One way to keep in touch while away from home
Flapper foils code key plan (Lee): Feb, 20 (Quam): Jul, 20
Four newly licensed hams/Boy Scouts (Sirois): May, Painstaking, but worth it (Fischer): Oct, 21
21 Photo: JonPaul Jones, great grandson of Dave
GOTA works! (Blank): Dec, 20 Goggio, W4OGG (Goggio): Sep, 78:
Gravitational Gain experiment goes awry (Beldar): Pilgrimage to Plymouth (Plimoth Plantation)
Apr, 21 (Beaman): Mar, 20
Great Plains Super Launch (Tews): Jan, 21 QRP Construction Contest at Iowa QRP Club State
Ham Cam in Sarasota (Alvord): Aug, 21 Convention (Swenson): Mar, 21
Ham exam souvenir (Brady): Nov, 20 QST on CU (Kotowski): Sep, 21
Ham party in JT-land (Claerbout): Mar, 21 QTH here is a Quonset hut. (Mandale): Jan, 21
Ham Shoot sign (Rauchut): May, 20 Racking up the mobile QSOs. (Hargenrader): Jan, 21
Have anything for W0TF, of Leeds, North Dakota? Recent Kid's Class (West): Nov, 21
(Budd): Nov, 20 Recycling is Alive and Well at W7UPF (Richards):
Have weather phenomena? (Venlet): Jan, 20 Feb, 21
Having trouble getting out? (Martin): Feb, 21 Returning to college brings elusive award (Babb):
He knows which way the wind blows (Gillespie): Aug, 21
Feb, 19 Scout-O-Rama, Newport Dunes, CA (Tom Walker
"Heavenly Ham" (Wasserman): Oct, 20 Jr) (West): Dec, 84
Helping hands (Faucett): Jun, 21 Something to celebrate! (Reginald Hoskin, Sr,
Is he mobile or is he maritime mobile? (Gustat): Feb, W7ROL, 100th Birthday) (Johnson): Mar, 20
19 Son used QSL cards to study for National Geography
JOTA 2001: Melbourne, FL: Jan, 19: Bee (Whatley Jr): Aug, 20
JOTA 2001: Nobscot Scout Reserve in MA: Jan, 19: Spacious or specious? (Leidner): Aug, 21
JOTA 2001: Pacificon in Concord, CA (Matzkin): Special Event for the anniversary of the crash of the
Jan, 19: Airship Hindenburg (Reed): Jul, 21
JOTA 2001: Pack 1195 of Manassas, VA: Jan, 19: Still Hamming Together (Ramborger): Oct, 25
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Sture, OH0JHP, Mariehamn, Aland Island, Finland
(Kotowski): Jul, 20
Terri Cresap, KD5NGI, Rusty's Raiders Net (Clark):
Jul, 20
Texas Ain't No Place For Amateurs sign
(Tatsukawa): May, 20
The flag "got out" better than an antenna would have
(Dockery): Feb, 19
The tie that transmits (Arnold): Aug, 21
They're closed; we're open (QST Energy) (Race): Jun,
21
Thought you might want to see some homebrew
(Waggoner): Feb, 20
Top This! (CA QSO Party) (Paul): Mar, 19
Touch Pad Keyer—12-V car door remote control
battery (Hew): May, 20
US Air Force Museum "Civilian Supporting
Agencies" display (Griffith): Aug, 20
Verticals Three for Urban Living and Vacation
Cottages (MacAlister): Jul, 21
W3TKQ/W3AA—50 Years at The Franklin Institute
(Hoch): Sep, 21
WAS on 6, in 30 days—from KL7 (Hannigan): Apr,
21
What It's All About (Ferrera): Feb, 25
What's going on here? (letters in coffee) (Hill): May,
21
What's this contraption? (slide rule) (Suppan): Oct,
20
When is a photograph not a photograph? (McCarty):
Apr, 20
Who is the Dummy? (Troster): Sep, 20
Wonder how long it's been since that thing's been
lubricated… (Spencer): Nov, 20
Wouff Hong plant (Nelson): Oct, 21
WRTC2002 Spawns Ultimate Antenna Party (Laine):
Aug, 20
You can find Hammies… (Hertzberg): Feb, 19

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