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== Amateur Radio ==
== Amateur Radio ==
=== Current Affairs ===
=== Current Affairs ===
; [http://www.suws.org.uk/Workshop:2/6/2013 Workshop review]


; Repeater sites
; Repeater sites
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; ASTRA Globaltuner
; ASTRA Globaltuner
: Phil to chase iSolutions
:: Can't be moved


; Letter about FT-920
; Letter about FT-920
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; Oakley Mast
; Oakley Mast
: [http://imgur.com/a/bFXcV#yEeF2 Photos]
: [http://imgur.com/a/bFXcV#yEeF2 Photos]
: Very long. Some surface corosion.
: Where are we going to store it? Graeme has offerred his garden.
: Where would we put it? Store it?
: Tyler & Phil to set a time to pick it up.
: We decided we'll have it. Need to sort a date, and sort the issues listed above.


; Power Boxes
; Power Boxes
: Budget
: Batteries are OK
: Schmendrick to figure out how this could be designed.
: Box is bought
:: Schmendrick was ill - Hasn't been done yet.
: No construction yet
:: Schmendrick is forgetful -- Still hasn't been done yet.
:: Re-allocated to [[User:TylerWard | Tyler Ward]]
::: Divided tool-box.


; FT-920 Case - [http://www.suws.org.uk/File:FT920_Case.jpg Photo]
; FT-920 Case - [http://www.suws.org.uk/File:FT920_Case.jpg Photo]
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: [http://www.rsgbcc.org/hf/rules/2013/r80mcc.shtml 80m CC]
: [http://www.rsgbcc.org/hf/rules/2013/r80mcc.shtml 80m CC]
: ''20th June'' for SSB see [http://www.rsgbcc.org/cgi-bin/hfreadcal.pl?year=2013 calendar] for other dates.
: ''20th June'' for SSB see [http://www.rsgbcc.org/cgi-bin/hfreadcal.pl?year=2013 calendar] for other dates.
: New Forest TBC -- Weather permitting.
: Pizza on the way up?
: Phil to send details.


; VHF Contests
; VHF Contests
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=== Upcoming Events ===
=== Upcoming Events ===
; Monday outreach
: Tyler, Phil & Graeme. (Muzer will be SRing and Chris M might turn up.)
: Primary school kids @ Garden Court
: Map and pins
: Analogue SSTV
: 20mins with groups of 10
; October - JOTA w/ Bishops Waltham
: Need fully licensed operator(s)
: Might want our station kit as well.
: Club generally seems up for it. Phil to contact them.


; Field days - Basingstoke/IVARC
; Field days - Basingstoke/IVARC
: IVARC is organising one and wants people.
: IVARC is organising one and wants people.
 
: Phil to extend wiki page, organise doodle poll and post links here.
; [http://www.suws.org.uk/Workshop:2/6/2013 Workshop] specifically for AR kit. -- 2013-06-02
: [http://www.suws.org.uk/Outing:VHF_NFD_2013 Wiki page]
# Take a look at the lead acid batteries.
#: Building into power boxes?
#: [http://imgur.com/a/y0qru RAYNET Battery Box]
#: Batteries need testing. Sort out the bad ones.
#: PowerPole Connectors
# Slim jims? Some still under construction.
# Dummy Loads
#: Murray, Henry & Helios ==> Helios to send details to scorpia
# Yagis
# Schmendrick is interested in designing a CW HF rig.
# We need to finish the letter to G0BBB
# Operating afterwards?
:Doodle poll: [http://doodle.com/xun3gpsa926asdht here]'''
:: Poll closed 2013-05-17 1900 BST
:: Result -- 2013-06-02
: '''Invoices to be forwarded to DaveTaz'''


=== Any Other Business ===
=== Any Other Business ===

Latest revision as of 18:11, 13 June 2013

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Meeting (to be) held from 18:00-20:00 on 2013/06/13 in Zepler CLS Lecture Room

 

Amateur Radio

Current Affairs

Workshop review
Repeater sites
Zepler WebSDR+Discone
Explore the use of the top of the Physics building
helios to follow up.
ASTRA Globaltuner
Phil to chase iSolutions
Can't be moved
Letter about FT-920
Oakley Mast
Photos
Where are we going to store it? Graeme has offerred his garden.
Tyler & Phil to set a time to pick it up.
Power Boxes
Batteries are OK
Box is bought
No construction yet
FT-920 Case - Photo
Worked very well at the New Forest outing.
Perhaps it could come further forward to make the knobs easier to get at.
Graeme to finish tidying it up.
More License Exams?

Contests

HF Contests
80m CC
20th June for SSB see calendar for other dates.
New Forest TBC -- Weather permitting.
Pizza on the way up?
Phil to send details.
VHF Contests
6-7th July VHF NFD

Upcoming Events

Monday outreach
Tyler, Phil & Graeme. (Muzer will be SRing and Chris M might turn up.)
Primary school kids @ Garden Court
Map and pins
Analogue SSTV
20mins with groups of 10
October - JOTA w/ Bishops Waltham
Need fully licensed operator(s)
Might want our station kit as well.
Club generally seems up for it. Phil to contact them.
Field days - Basingstoke/IVARC
IVARC is organising one and wants people.
Phil to extend wiki page, organise doodle poll and post links here.
Wiki page

Any Other Business

Joint Agenda

Club affiliation
Blue balloon - Graeme to feedback on what commitments they would require of us.
SUSU still not sure which way is up.
Inventory
Graeme: A job for the Secretary
Radio club and SOWN
CAVEAT: Some of the SOWN kit is owned by ECS
We will specify an owner field for all fields to stop SUSU doing evil.
Come up with a H&S policy
Graeme to fill in details here.

SOWN

19:00-20:00 SOWN Meeting (no agenda)