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Practical Wireless Magazine

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205 Reviews   •  English   •   Tech & Gaming (Gadgets)
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Practical Wireless is aimed at the licensed radio amateur and caters for the amateur radio hobby.

Practical Wireless is a ‘doing’ magazine focusing on the practical and constructional side of amateur radio and appeals to all ages.

Written by expert authors and contributors, Practical Wireless reflects developments in the technology, participants, activities and licensing framework of the hobby.

Every monthly issue features:
- The latest news
- Reviews of the latest radio equipment and ancillaries
- Regular practical constructional articles and projects
- Features from the UK and around the world
- What Next column is aimed at recently-licensed newcomers
- Software-defined radio
- Satellite operation
- Technical, operating and historic interests
- DX-ing and DXpeditions
- HF (High Frequency), VHF (Very High Frequency) and UHF (Ultra High Frequency)
- QRP
- Transceivers and Antennas
- Rallies and club news
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November 2024 IN THIS ISSUE • The KSGER T12 soldering station reviewed. • Meet Bob McCreadie G0FGX, presenter on TX Factor. • Protocol Wars – the problems and benefits associated with digital voice on VHF/UHF. • A multiband dipole for restricted spaces. • PW review: The SDRplay RSPdx R2 receiver and the Stampfl WAVEBLOCK preselector. • Running a WSPR beacon using the latest software on your Parpberry Pi. • A look at the AEW1, a New Zealand equivalent to the classic PCR series of receivers. • Refurbishing an SB200 amplifier to work in the modern shack. • A lab tutorial – Jeff and Natalie return for a discussion of electromagnetism. • More RSGB books reviewed. • Plus, all the latest news, readers’ letters and regular columns.


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IN THIS ISSUE

• The KSGER T12 soldering station reviewed.
• Meet Bob McCreadie G0FGX, presenter on TX Factor.
• Protocol Wars – the problems and benefits associated with digital voice on VHF/UHF.
• A multiband dipole for restricted spaces.
• PW review: The SDRplay RSPdx R2 receiver and the Stampfl WAVEBLOCK preselector.
• Running a WSPR beacon using the latest software on your Parpberry Pi.
• A look at the AEW1, a New Zealand equivalent to the classic PCR series of receivers.
• Refurbishing an SB200 amplifier to work in the modern shack.
• A lab tutorial – Jeff and Natalie return for a discussion of electromagnetism.
• More RSGB books reviewed.
• Plus, all the latest news, readers’ letters and regular columns.
read more read less
Practical Wireless is aimed at the licensed radio amateur and caters for the amateur radio hobby.

Practical Wireless is a ‘doing’ magazine focusing on the practical and constructional side of amateur radio and appeals to all ages.

Written by expert authors and contributors, Practical Wireless reflects developments in the technology, participants, activities and licensing framework of the hobby.

Every monthly issue features:
- The latest news
- Reviews of the latest radio equipment and ancillaries
- Regular practical constructional articles and projects
- Features from the UK and around the world
- What Next column is aimed at recently-licensed newcomers
- Software-defined radio
- Satellite operation
- Technical, operating and historic interests
- DX-ing and DXpeditions
- HF (High Frequency), VHF (Very High Frequency) and UHF (Ultra High Frequency)
- QRP
- Transceivers and Antennas
- Rallies and club news

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Practical Wireless

Good articles on amateur radio construction projects Reviewed 11 April 2023

Really good read

Great for all those fans of Radio Reviewed 25 April 2022

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GREAT MAGAZINE. Reviewed 04 March 2021

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I feel PW has more practical and interesting readable content than a number of other publications on the subject. Reviewed 06 February 2021

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excellent Reviewed 05 February 2021

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