| Friday 10th October 2008 |
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Stream B |
Stream C |
Stream D |
| 18.30 |
Welcoming of guests |
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| 20.00 |
Welcoming buffet |
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| Saturday 11th October 2008 |
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Stream B |
Stream C |
Stream D |
| 09.15 |
Welcome from RSGB President, Colin Thomas G3PSM |
FOC CW Pile up! Chris Burbanks G3SJJ. Runs 2 days in room TBD |
Contest University
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09.30 -
10.15 |
IOTA Stream, Martin Atherton G3ZAY: |
DXCC and LoTW, Bill Moore N1CL
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The Joy of Contesting, Lee Volante, G0MTN |
The Lure of ARDF, Bob Titterington G3ORY |
| 10:15 |
VYO, Mike McGirr K9AJ |
Coffee |
10.45-
11.30 |
VO2, Ken Frankcom G3OCA
IOTA in Venezuela, Emerich Heny YV5OBU |
Analogue and Mixed Function Chip Design – Radio on a Chip? Peter H. Saul G8EUX |
Contest Operating Procedures, Roger Western G3SXW |
RTTY - Beginners, DX-ers and Contesters, Roger Cooke G3LDI |
11.45 -
12.30 |
New and Rare IOTAs, Martin Atherton G3ZAY |
HF Emergency Communications, Robin Bellerby, GM3ZYE, Gregg Mossop |
Contest Categories, Don Field G3XTT |
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| 12.30 |
Lunch |
13.45 -
14.30 |
3X5A: Winning the CQWW Multi Multi, Roger Western G3SXW |
Receiver Phase Noise, Intermodulation and Dynamic Range - Just how much do we need? Peter Chadwick G3RZP |
Propagation, Steve Nichols G0KYA |
UK 6 Metre Group AGM, Peter Bacon G3ZSS, room TBD |
14.45 -
15.30 |
VP6DX Ducie Island Expedition, Eric Scace K3NA |
An Introduction to 6m, Peter Bacon G3ZSS |
Antennas for Contesting, Steve Knowles G3UFY |
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| 15.30 |
Tea |
16.00 -
16.45 |
Go to Yell! IOTA for Starters - how do I prepare and what can I expect on the air? Gordon Rolland G3USR |
Solar Cycle 24 - what can we expect? Gwyn Williams G4FKH |
Contest Strategy, Dave Lawley G4BUO |
GB7HQ IARU Contest 2008, John Warburton G4IRN |
17.00 -
17.45 |
Elecraft K3 - live via internet, Eric Swartz WA6HHQ |
D-Star, Gavin Nesbitt, M1BXF & Darren Storer, G7LWT
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Station Equipment & Layout, Paul Beecham, G6PZ
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| 19.30 for 20.00 |
Gala Dinner |
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| Sunday 12th October 2008 |
| Time |
Stream A |
Stream B |
Stream C |
Stream D |
| 09.00 - 09.45 |
Jan Mayen by Sail, Michael Wells G7VJR |
Technology and Operating Procedures at VP6DX, Eric Scace K3NA |
HF Operating for Newcomers, Brian Reay G8OSN |
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| 10.00 - 10.45 |
Including VHF/EME in an HF DXpedition, Ned Stearns AA7A |
HF Forum & IARU Region 1 Conference Papers, John Gould G3WKL, RSGB HF Manager |
HF CW DXing for Beginners, Steve Nichols G0KYA |
HF Contest Trophy Presentations, Don Field G3XTT |
| 10.45 |
Coffee |
| 11.15 - 12.00 |
8R1PW Guyana, Phil Whitchurch G3SWH |
Ham 2.0 - sharing amateur radio information across the Internet, Dominic Smith M0BLF |
VP6DX Ducie Island Expedition, Eric Scace K3NA |
HF Contest Forum, Don Field G3XTT |
| 12.15 - 13.00 |
Aves Island DXpedition YX0A-YX0LIX, Ramon Brett YV5EED |
Ham 2.0 - Amateur Radio and the Internet (cont.), Dominic Smith M0BLF |
5MHz Experiment Data Analysis, John Gould G3WKL |
US FCC Licence Exams, Paul Steed G0VEP, room TBD |
| 13.00 |
Lunch |
| 14.00 - 14.45 |
V8 Brunei Darussalam, Ron Stuy PA3EWP |
Update on Countering Deliberate QRM, John Gould G3WKL |
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US FCC Licence Exams (cont.) |
| 15.00 - 15.45 |
Raffle Draw and Farewell from RSGB President, Colin Thomas G3PSM |
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