Practical Guides, Travelogues, Technical and Factual Articles, penned by LEFARS Members and guest authors
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Practical Guides...
Portability Revisited
by John Mulye, GØVEH (0.9Mb)

Travelogues...
A Guide for the Virgin SOTA Activator
Activating Skiddaw LD-004 at 931metres / 3,054ft
by Dave Cutts, MØTAZ and John Parfrey, MØUKD (0.6Mb)
LEFARS Newsletter Award 2009/10
Winner "Best Travelogue"


Friedrichshafen 2008 by Train
by John Crabbe, G3WFM (0.4Mb)
LEFARS Newsletter Award 2008
Winner "Best Travelogue"


Summer Visit to Bawdsey
by Colin Smith, GØLIN (0.6Mb)
LEFARS Newsletter Award 2008
Runner-up "Best Travelogue"


OE9/G3VGR/P QRP in Austria
by Dave Aldridge, G3VGR (1.0Mb)
LEFARS Newsletter Award 2007
Winner "Best Travelogue"


Ham Radio 2007 - Friedrichshafen Rally
June 2007 Rally Report
by John Ray, G8DZH (0.8Mb)
LEFARS Newsletter Award 2007
Runner-up "Best Travelogue"


Ham Radio 2006 - Friedrichshafen Rally
June 2006 Rally Report
by Dave Aldridge, G3VGR (1.4Mb)
LEFARS Newsletter Award 2006
Runner-up "Best Travelogue"


Letter from America
Summer 2005 Road Trip Report
Vacation and the three things I love the most

by Mike Josi, W2/MØHSX (0.4Mb)
LEFARS Newsletter Award 2006
Winner "Best Travelogue"


Ham Radio 2005 - Friedrichshafen Rally
June 2005 Rally Report
by Dave Aldridge, G3VGR (1.2Mb)

The VERON 30th Dutch National Rally
March 2005 Rally Report
by John Ray, G8DZH (0.5Mb)

The 53rd Dayton Hamvention
May 2004 Rally Report
by John Ray, G8DZH (0.7Mb)



Technical Articles...
Home-Brewing NUE-PSK Digital Modem
A Build Report
by Mike Josi, KC2QPO / MØHSX (0.5Mb)
LEFARS Newsletter Award 2009/10
Winner "Best Technical Article"


The Beginner: The First Six Months
by Colin Butcher, M6RHB / 2EØRHB (0.3Mb)
LEFARS Newsletter Award 2009/10
Runner-up "Best Technical Article"


Ham Radio (PSK) Deluxe and HRD Logger
Another "Tell-It-As-It-Really-Is" Review
by Dick Whittering, SVØXBN/9 and Dave Aldridge G3VGR (0.4Mb)
LEFARS Newsletter Award 2009/10
Runner-up "Best Technical Article"


The CG-3000 Auto ATU
A User Review
by Dick Whittering, G3URA/SVØXBN (0.1Mb)
LEFARS Newsletter Award 2008
Winner "Best Technical Article"


Radio Broadcasting Update
by Dave Thorpe, G4FKI (0.3Mb)
LEFARS Newsletter Award 2008
Runner-up "Best Technical Article"


5MHz Working Portable QRP
by Dave Cutts, MØTAZ (0.1Mb)
LEFARS Newsletter Award 2007
Winner "Best Technical Article"


The CG-3000 Automatic Antenna Tuner
A Question
by Dick Whittering, G3URA (0.1Mb)
LEFARS Newsletter Award 2007
Runner-up "Best Technical Article"


A Comparison of the Yaesu FT-817 and the Icom IC-703
by Malcolm Smith, GØDPT (0.1Mb)
LEFARS Newsletter Award 2006
Winner "Best Technical Article"


Radio Sondes (Weather Balloons)
by Dave Thorpe, G4FKI (0.4Mb)
LEFARS Newsletter Award 2006
Runner-up "Best Technical Article"




Factual Articles...
What Did You Do in the Cold War Daddy?
by John Crabbe, G3WFM (0.4Mb)
LEFARS Newsletter Award 2009/10
Winner "Best Factual Article"


Water Under the Bridge
by John Mulye, GØVEH (0.3Mb)
LEFARS Newsletter Award 2009/10
Runner-up "Best Factual Article"


From our Cretan Correspondent
by Dick Whittering, SVØXBN/9 (0.4Mb)
LEFARS Newsletter Award 2009/10
Runner-up "Best Factual Article"


Nostalgia - Is it what it used to be?
by John Mulye, GØVEH (1.3Mb)
LEFARS Newsletter Award 2008
Winner "Best Factual Article"


The Old Codger Writes
The Last Old Codger (Probably)
by "The Old Codger" (0.1Mb)
LEFARS Newsletter Award 2008
Runner-up "Best Factual Article"


FIFA World Cup 2006 Radio Activities
by Dave Aldridge, G3VGR (0.6Mb)
LEFARS Newsletter Award 2007
Winner "Best Factual Article"


The Old Codger Writes
by "The Old Codger" (0.1Mb)
LEFARS Newsletter Award 2007
Runner-up "Best Factual Article"


Mobile Rally Memories
by Dick Whittering, G3URA (0.1Mb)
LEFARS Newsletter Award 2006
Winner "Best Factual Article"


Step by Step
by Felicity Smith, MØMBW (0.1Mb)
LEFARS Newsletter Award 2006
Runner-up "Best Factual Article"