Index of Newsletter Articles

The following is an index of articles that have appeared in recent issues of The Printed Circuit – Newsletter of the Tallahassee Amateur Radio Society.
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Operating

Topic	Issue	Page
Elmer – Find One; Be One	January 2014	13
Butterflies and Ham Radio	January 2014	14
Setting Up Your First HF Station	September 2012	12
Technicians Can Operate on HF Too	September 2012	11
A Newcomers Guide to HF	April 2013	10
HF - How Much Does It Cost?	March 2013	8
Get To Know Your Ham Bands	April 2014	14
Station Grounding	March 2013	9
How Safe is Your Ham Shack?	March 2013	12
Transmitting Privileges	October 2012	9
Thoughts on Contesting	August 2013	12
Radiosport	August 2014	7
My Best Hunt for DX	October 2013	10
DXing In The Future (plus great resource links!)	October 2014	10
County Hunting	November 2013	11
Find Your Radio Niche	June 2014	10
N1MM Logging Software	January 2013	9
nGenLog Logging Software	April 2014	12
A Simple Go Kit	November 2012	10
Improving Your Public-Service Operating Skills	July 2014	11
Some Thoughts on Public-Service Communications	September 2014	9
Storm Spotting	September 2012	5
Maidenhead Grid Squares	May 2013	9
Last Year’s “New Year’s Resolutions” (Upgrading)	January 2014	15
Some Thoughts on Special Event Stations	October 2013	17
Are You “Radio Active?”	November 2013	16
You Have A Ham License - Do You Operate?	August 2014	13
Having Fun Operating HF Mobile	March 2014	8
K4ICY/Mobile - Installation of a Mobile HF Station	June 2014	14
Operating a Phone Station on Field Day	June 2013	9
ROGER! - Carl's Quiz #2	September 2014	11
Clear! - Carl's Quiz #3	November 2014	12
Are You an Active Ham? – A Flavor for Every Taste	November 2014	8
Road Trip 2014	http://k4tlh.net/wp-content/uploads/2011/11/TARS_Newsletter_2014_December.pdf#page=8" target="_blank">December 2014	8
ARRL 10 Meter Contest - A Contest Every License Class Can Enjoy!	http://k4tlh.net/wp-content/uploads/2011/11/TARS_Newsletter_2014_December.pdf#page=11" target="_blank">December 2014	11

Antennas

Topic	Issue	Page
A New Ham's First HF Antenna	January 2013	7
Erecting a Wire Antenna	September 2013	12
Antenna Techniques: A Wire Antenna Halyard Knot	February 2013	10
How Many Radials is Enough?	October 2013	12
Choosing the Right Co-Axial Feed Line Cable	April 2013	9

CW

Topic	Issue	Page
American Morse Equipment	March 2014	10
WB9LPU’s Amazing Custom Keys	January 2014	17
Anatomy of a Bug	December 2013	18
The Straight Key Century Club (SKCC)	August 2013	9
Code Practice - LCWO.net	August 2012	7
Paddles With Magnetism	August 2013	11
Using "ES" for "and" - Carl's Quiz #1	August 2014	15
The Art & Skill of Radio-Telegraphy (Free Ham Book!)	September 2014	12
Thoughts on Learning Morse Code	November 2014	10

Digital

Topic	Issue	Page
Getting Started with PSK31	February 2013	8
RTTY	December 2013	11
2Tone RTTY Software	September 2014	8
Graduate to JT65-HF	April 2013	8

QSL

Topic	Issue	Page
Are QSL Cards Outdated?	June 2013	12
QSL and "Eyeball" Card Design Software	February 2013	12
Chasing QSLs	October 2012	7
The QSL Card - Still Fun	May 2012	6

Resources

Topic	Issue	Page
The TARS Information Gallery	August 2013	8
Ham Radio Podcasts	September 2013	17
Check Out These Amateur Radio Websites	February 2012	6
Where to Find Electronics Parts	March 2013	19

Electronics Projects

Topic	Issue	Page
Kit Building	December 2012	7
The Pleasant Code Practice Oscillator (3-Transistor Amp / Twin-T Oscillator)	December 2012	12
Radio Kits (From QRP to K3!)	November 2013	18
Breadboards, Dual Flashing LEDS, A 555-Based Timer with Relay	January 2013	13
The K4ICY Minty-Kool Iambic Keyer	K4ICY.com
The Battery Saver - Low Voltage Cutoff Device (Comparators)	February 2013	17
RF Peak Voltage Detector Circuit	April 2013	14
One I.C. Transistor Tester	June 2013	14
Dimming and Current Control for LEDs, Full-Color LEDs	May 2013	16
The Wheatstone Bridge	August 2013	14
Audio Oscillator Circuit - The Cat-Bird	March 2013	18
Free Online Schematic Design Program	November 2014	12
The Diode - Carl's Quiz #4	http://k4tlh.net/wp-content/uploads/2011/11/TARS_Newsletter_2014_December.pdf#page=12" target="_blank">December 2014	12

History

Topic	Issue	Page
The Day of Spark	July 2013	16
Car Radios and the Birth of Motorola	July 2013	18
“The Old Man” Took Telegraphy to the Next Level	November 2013	13
W1ZE - America's No. 1 Amateur Radio Operator	February 2014	8
Looking at TARS 30 Years Ago	February 2014	10
The Wouff-Hong and the Rettysnitch: Lost Traditions	October 2013	13
The Davco DR-30 Receiver	October 2012	14
Amos Emerson Dolbear - The Father of Radio	June 2013	11
Our Hobby's Humble Beginnings	September 2013	14
The Feminine Wireless Amateur (cr. 1916)	August 2014	9
Remembering the “Ows”: The Women of Early Ham Radio	December 2013	13
The Legendary "Mae" - W3CUL	May 2014	11
The Genesis of the ARRL and QST Magazine	April 2014	10
Wireless Station In Henhouse (cr. 1906)	July 2014	9
Wireless Telegraph Plant (by readers of Amateur Work cr. 1904)	October 2014	9
EmComm Before Repeaters	January 2015	7

Other Advice & Information

Topic	Issue	Page
Be The "Complete Ham" - From Crystal Sets to Sideband	May 2013	11
Bringing More Youth Into Our Hobby	December 2013	16
An Elmer’s Good Advice	October 2013	15
Of Home Brew and QRP	February 2014	12
You Can Be a PIO (Public Information Officer)	December 2012	5
Scouting and Amateur Radio	July 2013	20
The Aging Avocation	March 2014	13
Amateur Radio - The Next 100 Years	May 2014	14
Do The "Old Man's" Concerns Still Hold True	June 2014	12
What Got You Started in Ham Radio?	January 2012	5
The Benefits of Becoming an Amateur Extra	May 2014	10
Daddy, Where Do Hams Come From? (Be a VE)	April 2014	9
Weather Radio SAME Alerts	October 2014	7
The Speed of Radio Waves vs. Light - Carl's Quiz #3	October 2014	12
Amateur Radio Podcasts	http://k4tlh.net/wp-content/uploads/2011/11/TARS_Newsletter_2014_December.pdf#page=6" target="_blank">December 2014	6

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