UK Microwave Group – Scatterpoint Microwave Newsletter – 2019



SCATTERPOINT – 2019
An Amateur Radio Publication for the Microwave Enthusiast


JANUARY

• Chairman’s Thoughts – Welcome to 2019!

• AGM Notice

• Cardiff Round Table

• Eaton Manor DATV Workshop

• G4BAO Diplexer for Es’hailSat2 LNB

• UKuG Microwave Contests 2019


FEBRUARY

• 72000km DX on Microwaves

• Writing in the Waterfall – Hellschreiber

• DATV co-ordination on Es’hail-2

• Eyal Gal Module for 10 GHz

• GB3CCX Narrow-band Beacons

• UKuG Contest Rules 2019


APRIL

• Accuracy/Doppler of the QO-100 Beacon

• Writing in the Waterfall- Update

• The choice of Millimetre Frequencies

• New VK Microwave & Optical Records

• Martlesham UKuG AGM

• Martlesham Report Report

MAY

• SK: Mike Walters G3JVL

• Planning permission precautions

• 52MHz-13.6GHz ADF5355 Signal Generator

• 241 GHz Transverters

• 6cm CW EME in Dubus contest

• RAL Microwave Roundtable info

JUNE

• Updating to the Latest PIC devices

• 122GHz 59km DX record from Down Under

• 50th Anniversary of Apollo 11

• 24GHz Personal Beacon

• RAL Roundtable report 2019

• June 2019 Activity News

JULY/AUGUST

• 23cm Harmonic Filter & Reflectometer

• PICs and Development tools

• First >275GHz UK Contact

• 288GHz Equipment

• 24/47/76/122/134/248GHz Contests

• Finningley Microwave Roundtable

SEPTEMBER

• Fraser-Shepherd call for nominations

• Hayling SDR project

• Elevation and feedpoint for 2.4m dish

• 10GHz LNB at the right price

• VK3CV 122GHz Transceiver PCB & Horns

• Crawley Microwave Roundtable

OCTOBER

• This Month I have been building

• Conical Horn antenna revisited

• A 24GHz Check Source

• 24GHz/47GHz/76GHz and mm-Waves

• GMRT 2019 Report

• Midland Roundtable and ATV Event


NOVEMBER

• Report to RSGB Spectrum Forum

• POTY Lenses in Rexolite

• 122GHz Chaparral-style feedhorns

• Poor Man’s Dish Feed Construction

• Microsource Synthesiser SNY-0204-550-01

• November 2019 Lowband Contest Results



2019 Index