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Programme of events
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Friday 10th October 2008
Time Stream A Stream B Stream C Stream D
18.30 Welcoming of guests      
20.00 Welcoming buffet      
         
Saturday 11th October 2008
Time Stream A 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

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
 
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
 
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

Station Equipment & Layout, Paul Beecham, G6PZ
 
19.30 for 20.00
Gala Dinner
         
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  
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   US FCC Licence Exams (cont.)
15.00 - 15.45 Raffle Draw and Farewell from RSGB President, Colin Thomas G3PSM      
     


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