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Newsletter (Catswhisker) Index of Contents from June 2001

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CATSWHISKER - INDEX OF CONTENTS FROM JUNE 2001

/P (Portable) operations by Jon G2FHF.

May 2002

[EQSO] UK National Repeater System by Ian Abel G3ZHI.

July 2002

‘And Finally’ - The Wondergram Revisited!

September 2002

‘Bosun’ 1984 - 2002.

June 2002

‘Silent Keys’ Contests and Events - Memorial Trophy in memory of Bill Dean G0NRQ and Pat Cox G1XJH.

September 2002

A Conundrum,  by John G7BRU.

November 2001

A very interesting talk by John M0BQO on vintage wireless plus page of pictures, including Frank Marshall’s Portland 3 radio.

April 2002

Amateur Radio  -  a new learning phase  by Graham M0GAB.

March 2002

Amateur Radio (Foundation) Licence Information Sheet.

January 2002

Amateur radio and modern cars by Jon  G2FHF.

September 2002

Believe it or not! ‘a historic moment in time’ 200220022002 or to be more precise; 20:02, 20/02, 2002.

March 2002

Buying Batteries?  Article by Neville M5NEV - Electric Buggy Batteries.

July 2002

Catswhisker On The Web - news and advice on downloading.

March 2002

Chairman's Comments for Catswhisker preceding SDRS AGM by Robert Hodges G0RYL.

April 2002

Chasing the ISS. (International Space Station)

January 2002

East Devon Repeater Group        GB3EX - Application Form to subscribe to this repeater.

April 2002

Electricity - Amazing Electronic Fact. Thanks to Mark M5MKW for the input, but don’t believe everything you read! 

April 2002

Eliminating RFI in cars by Jon G2FHF.

September 2002

EMC – If only all neighbours were so understanding by Jon G2FHF.

June 2002

GB0PBL QSL Card.

September 2001

General information to members. 

May 2002

George Smerdon  M5AMC (ex G7JCI )  Another use for those old toothbrushes.

August 2001

Historic Event - SDRG Finally Wound Up!

February 2002

IARU Contest - report on the Weekend using the call M2Z.

August 2002

Intermediate and Foundation News.  They have all passed. Carol Hodges  2E1RBH, Jan Dean 2E1NRQ, Anna Bridle 2E1VHS, John Oldfield 2J1JRO and Rod May.            

August 2002

International Lighthouse Weekend 18 and 19th August 2001 - Report and Pictures.

October 2001

International Lighthouse Weekend - SDRS event 2002 - Report and pictures.

September 2002

International Marconi Day 2001 - Report and pictures.

June 2001

International Marconi Weekend - Pictures and a brief report on the weekend by G7JIM.

June 2002

International Museums On The Air Weekend - Report and pictures.

August 2002

Internet linking Amateur Radio - Pictures and report from Mike M1PIK and Terry G0VHS.

August 2002

Kits for Radio Amateurs. Report on the talk given by Walford Electronics.

November 2001

Letter to the Editor from Carol Hodges.

May 2002

Letter to the Editor from Carol Hodges 2E1RGH  ‘The Intermediate Radio Licence’

August 2002

Letters to the Editor.  Phonetic Alphabet by John M1FBJ.

September 2001

M2Z New Society Contest Callsign plus LIST OF RECOGNISED CONTESTS. First use of the new call sign by Richard M5RIC.

April 2002

M5MKW’s Oscilloscope demonstration and talk with pictures.

March 2002

Making that first CQ call by Pat G1XJH.

August 2001

MEG Scalar Energy Device patented - Production Starts Next Year by Bill Morgan.

July 2002

Minutes of the Annual General Meeting of 3rd April 2001.

June 2002

National Museums on-the-Air Weekend 2001 - report and pictures.

July 2001

Novice licensee! Congratulations to Phil 2E1FWP.

December 2001

Novice News - 3 registered instructors who are  Mark M5MKW, Robert G0RYL and Kerry G1WIK to run the next course.

April 2002

Novice News - picture of Mark M5MKW and John who comes from the Jersey ARC.

May 2002

Novice News - picture of the latest class to have all passed their exam.

January 2002

Novice News - results of the last exam. Another 7 pass with the help of G0RYL, M5MKW, G2FHF, M5RIC, G3EAT, G3PGK.

March 2002

O’Callaghan’s Christmas Brew. Recipie includes whiskey.

December 2001

Personalised clocks for the shack by Des Lawrence G4FYT QTHR.

August 2001

Pictures of Officers and Committee For 2002-2003.

June 2002

RAE Passes…… Richard Brokenshaw, Jerry Milward, Alex Smith,Mike Harris, Stephen Biggs, David Bridle , Robin Ayers, John Marchment, Neville Bridle and William Turnbull. 

August 2001

Russian Federation says there are good reasons to continue with Morse Code.

January 2002

South Dorset Radio Society Officers and Committee for 2002-2003.

May 2002

South Dorset Radio Society - Treasurer’s Report 2001-2002.

May 2002

South Dorset Repeater Group 2000 - NEWS.

May 2002

Ted Hall G3ETA passed away on 9th January 2002.

March 2002

The 100th Anniversary of Marconi's historic Trans-Atlantic Radio Transmission.

December 2001

The Antenna (A) Team Strikes Again - by Jim G7JIM / M3SDS and Gill SWL.

June 2002

The computer spell checker poem.

June 2002

The Day Yaesu Came To Weymouth by Pat G1XJH -  report and pictures.

October 2001

The Kenya Project by Iain M1OOO     Final part.

March 2002

The Kenya Project by Iain M1OOO     Part 1

September 2001

The Kenya Project by Iain M1OOO     Part 2

October 2001

The Kenya Project by Iain M1OOO     Part 3

November 2001

The Kenya Project by Iain M1OOO     Part 4

December 2001

The Pleasures of Wireless - an excerpt from a contributor to ‘Harmsworth Wireless Encyclopaedia’ dated 1924.

January 2002

The Radio Amateurs' Emergency Network - RAYNET - Report on the talk and presentation by Chris Hampson G8RXA, ably assisted by Konrad Menzel G0FIT.

July 2002

Thought for the Day - Poem by Carol Hodges 2E1RBH.

August 2002

Watts Is A Name, What Is A Dipole , What About The Doublet, The Full Wave Dipole.

October 2001

Will 101 Dead Cats Return? - by John G7BRU.

November 2001

WIMBORNE HAMFEST 2001 - report by John M0BQO.

September 2001

Wimborne Ham-Fest - SDRS - Pictures and report.

September 2002

World Radio Conference in 2003  -  The ARRL reported on Monday the 10th of June that Venezuela has withdrawn it's invitation for the World Radio Conference in 2003.

July 2002

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