Historical QST articles

Jeffrey Herman jeffreyh at HAWAII.EDU
Tue Jul 28 02:03:27 EDT 1998


Below is a list of historical articles that appeared in early
issues of QST. Reprints of these fascinating articles are
available.
Jeff KH2PZ
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                   ARTICLE REPRINT INFORMATION

Article reprints can be obtained from the Technical Department
Secretary at the address or phone number below.  The nominal
fee for article reprints is $3 per article for ARRL Members,
for which you will be billed. For non-members, the fee is $5
and prepayment is required.

ARRL Administrative Headquarters
225 Main St.
Newington, CT 06111
Telephone: (860) 594-0200

QST Back issues can be obtained from the Circulation Department at
the address or phone number above. Back issues are $5, and quantities
are limited.

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HISTORICAL REFERENCES

1. The development of VHF

Early issues of QST are useful in widening anyone's perspective on
amateur radio. QST items of particular interest to the v.h.f.
enthusiast are listed below in more-or-less chronological order.

Regular coverage of the vhf and higher bands, On the Ultra-Highs,
began in December, 1939. Later called The World Above 50 Mc., it
has told the month-by-month story of amateur vhf progress ever
since.

Superregeneration - July through October, 1922

Working at 5 Meters - Kruse, October, 1924

Pioneer Short Wave Work - Jones, 6AJF, May, 1925

Experimenter's Section - Most issues of 1925 to 1928

Gear for wavelengths down to 3/4 meter - January 1926, August 1927

Making Practical Use of the 56-Mc. Band - Long, W8ABX, September
1930

Developments in UHF Oscillators - Lamb, July 1931

Five-Meter Receiving Progress - Hull, July 1931

Duplex Phone on 56 Mc.  - Hull, August 1931

Progress reports and tests - January, May, July, September,
October and November, 1931

Fundamental Crystal Control - April 1932

Fun on 5 Meters - June 1932

An All-Purpose 56 Mc. Station - December 1932. Frequent summaries
 of activity appear throughout 1932

Behavior of UHF Waves - Jones, March 1933

Graduating to Oscillator-Amplifier Transmitters for 56 Mc.
 - Griffin, W2AOE, May 1933

Firing Up on the Newly-Opened Ultra-High Frequencies
 - Hull, September and November 1934

Extending the Range of UHF Stations - Hull, October and December
1934

Air-Mass Conditions and the Bending of UHF Waves - Hull, June 1935

Air-Wave Bending of UHF Waves - Hull, May 1937

Five-Meter Signals do the Impossible - August 1935, was first
published report of authenticated 5-meter skip.  July issue of
1936 & 1937 contain summaries of reported DX

Interpreting 56-Mc. DX - Pierce, September 1938 (E-layer theory)

A 1935 Ham Receiver (replica) - September, 1986, pp. 27

The Final Days of Ham Spark  - March, 1992  p. 29

ABC: The First Electronic Digital Computer? -  September, 1992   p.
69

The Last Heathkit - October, 1992  p. 74

The Lure of Classic Radio - March, 1993  p. 39


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