The “Hot Iron” quarterly newsletters were begun by Tim Walford, G3PCJ, of Walford Electronics and are currently produced by Peter Thornton, G6NGR and Frank Barnes, W4NPN. These cover a wide range of old and new Amateur Radio topics, with an emphasis on construction, homebrew and experimentation.
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