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* Generic Operating Day
* Operating Day
** Organise on short notice, after 3YP, to account for weather and rig availability.
** This Sunday: 2013-05-26
** Keep an eye on the IRC
** Times: Balloon launch at 1000.
** New Forest
** Phil will be sending details via IRC and email.




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*** When do exams end? -- End of Mayish
*** When do exams end? -- End of Mayish
** Operating afterwards?
** Operating afterwards?
* '''Submit your availability [http://doodle.com/xun3gpsa926asdht here]'''
* Doodle poll: [http://doodle.com/xun3gpsa926asdht here]'''
** Poll closes 2013-05-17 1900 BST
** Poll closed 2013-05-17 1900 BST
** '''Result''' -- 2013-06-02





Revision as of 18:33, 23 May 2013

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Meeting (to be) held from 18:00-20:00 on 2013/05/16 in Zepler CLS Lecture Room

 

Amateur Radio

18:00-19:00 G3KMI Meeting

  • Repeater sites
  • Zepler WebSDR+Discone
    • Still waiting for ECS to respond - H&S Audit


  • Explore the use of the top of the Physics building. helios to follow up.


  • WebSDR, globaltuner through uni firewall
    • ASTRA happy to run as a globaltuner if possible
  • Letter about FT-920
    • orchard may have a draft.


  • Oakley Mast
    • Photos
    • Very long. Some surface corosion.
    • Where would we put it? Store it?


  • VHF Contests


  • Field days - Basingstoke/IVARC
    • IVARC is organising one and wants people.
    • Vote


  • Operating Day
    • This Sunday: 2013-05-26
    • Times: Balloon launch at 1000.
    • New Forest
    • Phil will be sending details via IRC and email.


  • Workshop specifically for AR kit.
    • Take a look at the lead acid batteries.
      • Building into power boxes?
      • 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.
    • Possible dates:
      • When do exams end? -- End of Mayish
    • Operating afterwards?
  • Doodle poll: here
    • Poll closed 2013-05-17 1900 BST
    • Result -- 2013-06-02


  • Power Boxes
    • Budget
    • Schmendrick to figure out how this could be designed.
    • Schmendrick was ill - Hasn't been done yet.


  • More License Exams?
  • AOB

SOWN

19:00-20:00 SOWN Meeting (see agenda)

Joint Agenda

  • Club affiliation
    • Blue balloon - Graeme to feedback on what commitments they would require of us.


  • 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.


  • AOB