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* List of full exam dates [http://rsgb.org/main/clubs-training/advanced-examination-dates/ here] | * List of full exam dates [http://rsgb.org/main/clubs-training/advanced-examination-dates/ here] | ||
* Next next next full date: 1st July -- deadline passed | * Next next next full date: 1st July -- deadline passed | ||
* Some IVARCers are doing exams, foundation and intermediate. 1st July. | |||
=== [http://www.stfc.ac.uk/chilbolton/default.aspx Chilbolton Atmospheric Radio Observatory] === | === [http://www.stfc.ac.uk/chilbolton/default.aspx Chilbolton Atmospheric Radio Observatory] === | ||
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* DF Hunt with IVARC on campus 13/06/2014 - CANCELLED due to lack of working kit | * DF Hunt with IVARC on campus 13/06/2014 - CANCELLED due to lack of working kit | ||
* VHF Field day 05/07/2014 -> 06/07/2014 | * VHF Field day 05/07/2014 -> 06/07/2014 - in two weeks, we need kit, practice and commitments. | ||
=== Kit Discussion === | === Kit Discussion === | ||
Latest revision as of 17:57, 19 June 2014
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Meeting (to be) held from 18:00-20:00 on 2014/06/19 in The Mary Campbell Room
Amateur Radio
Licence Exams
- List of full exam dates here
- Next next next full date: 1st July -- deadline passed
- Some IVARCers are doing exams, foundation and intermediate. 1st July.
Chilbolton Atmospheric Radio Observatory
- Mentioned by Quintin - could probably get a free visit/tour as a uni club.
Outings/Events
- DF Hunt with IVARC on campus 13/06/2014 - CANCELLED due to lack of working kit
- VHF Field day 05/07/2014 -> 06/07/2014 - in two weeks, we need kit, practice and commitments.
Kit Discussion
- What radio should we buy and discussion on SUSU funding.
- Probably the newer radio (IC-7100)
- Probably try the thing with the finance committee
- Let's order some stuff (or at least plan it)
- Can't do any yet because of bank things, Darren needs to get access to online banking
- Anyone interested in a group DIY powerpole distro order
- about £ 20 each as kit (hopefully less)
- USD33 for 10 boards (might be more with the improved copper layer) (with tax up to £3 each)
- Powerpoles for 10 £3.65*2 + £2.65 = ~£10 (£12 for 6 way splitter)
- Fuses £0.3 each (£1.8)
- Other components (not much probably less than £1)
- can probably laser cut/3d print a case no idea on cost though
- about £ 20 each as kit (hopefully less)
Spring 2014 Newsletter Finalisation
- Newsletter
- [1]
- A few tweaks/finalisations required
- [1]
QSL Cards
- Design required
- Funding - see joint agenda
- Received ones
- Tyler has them
- We need to figure out what to do with them - scan them? Put them in an album?
Joint Agenda
- AOB
SOWN
See SOWN Agenda
