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Satellites, Astronomy, and EME

1. A Cost-Effective Modular Downconverter for S-Band WEFAX Reception
2. Calculating Antenna Bearings for Geostationary Satellites
3. Orbital Analysis by Sleight of Hand
4. Demonstrating Celestial Mechanics Through Measured Doppler Shift
5. A Weather-Facsimile Display Board for the IBM PC
   • Feedback
6. A Low-Noise Preamp for Weather Satellite VISSR Reception
   • Feedback
7. Measuring the Mass of the Earth: The Ultimate Moonbounce Experiment
   • Corrigendum
   • Comments
   • Corrigendum
8. 2001: A Moonbounce Odyssey
9. Calibrating the Signal Generator in the Sky
   • Feedback
10. The World that Passed Us By

Optics

1. Wavelength Division Multiplexing Without Filters or Fuss
2. An excellent article, but...
3. Fiber Optics: Waveguide of the Future

RF and Microwave Design

1. Easy-to-Build SSB Transceiver for 1296 MHz
2. Microstripline Preamplifiers for 1296 MHz
   • Missing page
   • Comments
3. How to Use Double-Balanced Mixers on 1296 MHz
4. Rat-Race Balanced Mixer for 1296 MHz
5. Low-Cost 1296-MHz Preamplifier
6. Microstripline Bandpass Filters for 1296 MHz
   • Improved Grounding for the 1296 MHz Microstrip Filter
7. Vestigal Sideband Microtransmitter for Amateur Television
   • Short Circuit
8. Solid-State Microwave Amplifier Design
   • Comments
9. Circuit Packaging for UHF Double-Balanced Mixers
10. Interstage 50-ohm Terminator for VHF Converters
11. Low-Cost Microwave Specrum Analyzer
    • Pseudo-Logarithmic Display for the Microwave Spectrum Analyzer
12. Calculating Preamplifier Gain from Noise Figure Measurements
13. UHF Local-Oscillator Chain for the Purist
14. Compact and Clean L-Band Local-Oscillators
15. Quiet! Preamp At Work
16. State-of-the-art Electromagnetic Jargon Generator
17. Wideband Microwave Amplifier Design
18. MMICs Mimic Mixer
    • Feedback
19. Maxwell Without Tears: A Fresh Look at his Infamous Equations
    • Corrigendum
20. Gaining on the deciBel
    • Part 1
    • Part 2
    • Part 3
21. Technical Correspondence: Microstrip Design Calculations
22. Interstage Coupling with an Edge-Coupled Line
23. Combless Generator Tests Radar Warning Receivers

Antenna Design

1. Parabolic Paradox
2. Far Field Fallacy (also available in Japanese)
3. Calculating Antenna Bearings for Geostationary Satellites
4. The Very Small Array
5. SETI Horn of Plenty: an Argus Antenna Alternative
6. Multiband Reconfigurable Synthetic Aperture Radar Antenna
7. Updating the Multiband Reconfigurable Synthetic Aperture Radar Antenna
8. Built from Unobtanium: an ATDM Multiband Reconfigurable Synthetic Aperture Radar Antenna

SETI

1. Searching for Life Among the Stars
2. SETI Made Simple: What Can We Do?
3. SETI Horn of Plenty: an Argus Antenna Alternative
4. Correspondence: Arecibo and SETI
5. Technical Conversations: Cosmic Cousins
6. SETI: the Role of the Dedicated Amateur
7. Quantifying SETI
8. link to many more SETI Articles

Dr. SETI's Starship (Quarterly Column, CQ-VHF Magazine)

1. Spring 2002: Star Voyager
2. Summer 2002: In The Beginning
3. Fall 2002: A Fork in the Road
4. Winter 2003: Does SETI Theory Hold Water?
5. Spring 2003: A Marriage Made in Heaven
6. Summer 2003: Testing the Null Hypothesis
7. Fall 2003: The Night That Elvis Died
8. Winter 2004: 'Then I'd Have To Kill You.'
9. Spring 2004: Postcards from Beyond
10. Summer 2004: Worked All Worlds
11. Fall 2004: Remembering John Kraus, W8JK
12. Winter 2005: Quantifying our Ignorance
13. Spring 2005: Blame It On Rio
14. Summer 2005: Remembering W8FIS, the Father of SETI
15. Fall 2005: Shouting in the Jungle
16. Winter 2006: When did we become obsolete?
17. Spring 2006: The Listeners
18. Summer 2006: This I believe
19. Fall 2006: Testing a dubious claim
20. Winter 2007: Journalistic exuberance
21. Spring 2007: Their past, our future
22. Summer 2007: Light Speed
23. Fall 2007: When Will We Reach India?
24. Winter 2008: Millimeter Magic
25. Spring 2008: Remembering Sir Arthur C. Clarke
26. Summer 2008: Light Speed
27. Fall 2008: Beckoning Beacons
28. Winter 2009: Beckoning Beacons, Part 2
29. Spring 2009: Betting on SETI Success
30. Summer 2009: The Bet is Already Won
31. Fall 2009: The Day The Earth Called Out
32. Winter 2010: Watching Terrestrial Television at Alpha Centauri
33. Spring 2010: To Venus and Back
34. Summer 2010: Big Enough
35. Fall 2010: Remembering Project Ozma
36. Winter 2011: Remembering Malcolm Raff, WA2UNP
37. Spring 2011: Six Degrees of SETI Separation
38. Summer 2011: Allen Telescope Disarray
39. Fall 2011: The Strange Case of the Oscillating Amplifier
40. Winter 2012: The Politics of Protocols
41. Spring 2012: This Lousy T-Shirt
42. Summer 2012: Remembering Allen Tough
43. Fall 2012: Larry the Dad
44. Winter 2013: What's the Frequency, Kenneth?
45. Spring 2013: How it All Began

1. General Aviation Collision Avoidance Alternatives
2. Near Midair Collisions: How Many Really Occur?
3. Manned vs. Unmanned Space Flight
4. Ned Nerdy Buys a Bike

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