Meeting:2013/12/05

Amateur Radio

Licence Exams

• Next Full date:
  • Thursday 30th January
    • Week after the University exams
  • Applications need to be with the RSGB by 8th January.

• People wanting to take exams:
  • Muzer wants to take the advanced.
  • Chris Oakes
  • Ricardo
  • Morse is a maybe, if he reads the book
  • Russell (not until March 1st)

• Full Exam Dates

We now have an inventory page

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• Scorpia/Daveruss/? to add additional fields for kit loaning.
  • Date Loaned from
  • Due date (Optional)
  • Person Loaned to
  • Location
  • Need normal storage location. Possibly in notes?
  • Darren to work out what agreement/paperwork required
• Still needs equipment adding.
  • Graeme has started adding stuff held at his QTH.
  • Other equipment held in cage needs adding

Junk Sale

• Next Junk sale will be SARC in February/March

Space Flight Society

• Having a launch Saturday next. Talk to Phil for more info. CANCELLED

HAB/Satellite tracking on Sunday 1st

• Dependent on obtaining cable to run rotator.
• E-mail to go out Friday/Saturday.

Loaning kit

• If it's inventoried.
• Linked to their member page.
• Questions raised about permanent storage. Until we have a shack everything is in limbo.
• Similar concept to the SOWN @ Home node agreement.
  • scorpia to add fields to the inventory.

Shack

• Possibility of a room in Building 16
  • Phil has spoken to Joyce again recently and she will inquire.
  • Easy roof access to a fenced(need to check) area
  • Existing mast with a weather station

WebSDR

• Now has a mast, but the link doesn't work. :(

Joint Agenda

Email

• contact@suws
  • SOWN contact us page

Christmas Meal

• 2013-12-12

AOB

• Membership fees:
  • Students
    • £5/semester
    • £10/year
  • Alumni & Staff
    • £7.50/semester
    • £15/year

SOWN

See SOWN Agenda