Monitoring Monthly August 2007

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• Win Once Again With MM - Over £90 worth of prizes!
  
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August's Features Include:

• The Kenwood R-5000 Review
  After years of wanting one, Jack Weber finally gets himself a flagship Kenwood h.f. receiver. The R-5000 was the last h.f. communications receiver to be manufactured by Kenwood. See how Jack got on with his new acquisition.
  
• Ops Normal
  More RIAT 2007 info and frequencies and much more for the military communications enthusiast with Pat Carty. The latest update of excercises and movements plus Pat's own first-hand coverage of the UK's operations.
  
• Spies Intellegence & Radio?
  Paul Beaumont, continues to reveal how his interest in espionage goes much deeper than just monitoring short wave transmissions. Here in part three of our series, Paul explores some of his fascination with Spies, Intelligence and Radio.
  
• Scanning Update
  Dave Roberts casts his net over the latest in the fascinating world of scanning and related subjects.
  
• UHF Satcom DF Yagi
  Satellite enthusiast Tim Traynor was frustrated by being unable to identify the source of signals being heard in the Military u.h.f. satcom 'P band', so set about creating a workable solution to the problem. The methods used in this practical antenna construction feature can easily be adopted for Yagis intended for other bands..
  
• Digital Radio Explained
  Kevin Ryan continues his regular look at the fascinating world of digital broadcast radio in the UK and further afield. This month, some interesting Worldspace news.
  
• Hands On With Hardy
  This month, Clive brings us a 'Hands On' that anyone can build! See how Clive manages to put an ex-Police Motorola HT600E hand-held transceiver with flat batteries and no charger, back on the air!
  
• Talksafe BlueTooth Adapter for Hobby Radio - Reviewed
  The concept of safety is something that modern society seems to increasing concentrate on. Kevin Nice gets to know a great new product from RPF Communications that combines safety, outright flexibililty and usefulness..
  
• Meg-A-Month Part 11
  This month, Clive Hardy once again wraps three one megahertz chunks of spectrum together. See what he's discovered this month.
  

Amongst the monthly regulars you'll find,

• Lawrence Harris
• Martin Peters
• Peter Bond
• Keith Hamer & Garry Smith,
• Dave Roberts,
• Clive Hardy
• Pat Carty
• Ben Hogan,
• Jacques d'Avignon,
• Paul Beaumont of ENIGMA 2000
• Greg Baker
• Roger Bunney
• Tony Currie

...to name but a few! Our aim is to be at the forefront of the hobby - and that's where you say we are!

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