RSGB International HF Convention: LF interests

Andre' Kesteloot akestelo@bellatlantic.net
Thu, 09 Sep 1999 13:17:59 -0400


John W Gould wrote:

> This year's Convention is a month away - Friday 8th till Sunday 10th
> October at the Beaumont Convention Centre at Old Windsor.  I've added
> the programme detail below as the programme in the latest RadCom is not
> up-to-date - we have added an item since it went to press!
>
> Of interest to the LF enthusiast will be the following:
>
> Saturday
>
> 1015 - 1045 The LF scene in the US, One Year of AMRAD Experiments, Andre
> Kesteloot, N4ICK
>
> 1045 - 1115 Direct Digital Synthesis de-mystified, Johan Bodin, SM6LKM
> & Dave Bowman, G0MRF (Dave will do the presentation as Johan will not be
> attending)
>
> 1445 - 1545 LF Forum (73 and 136kHz bands), John Gould, G3WKL
>             - Presentation of the Nevada Cup, the RSGB Experimenters
> Award.
>
> 1600 - 1630 Internet and the "Reverse Beacon", Stewart Bryant, G3YSX
>
> DX Dinner at which some of the LF enthusiasts attending will be spending
> a convivial evening together.
>
> Sunday
> 1100 - 1200 A practical guide to operating on 136kHz, Dave Pick, G3YXM
>
> Both days:
>
> 73kHz and 136kHz demonstration station (generously masterminded by G0MRF
> and G3XTZ?) - hoping to make the Basic 136kHz operating award this year!
> We are also hoping that John G0AKN will find the energy to bring his
> earth-transmitting equipment for a live demo!
>
> Display area for LF equipment, photographs, awards, etc.
>
> Full details at http://www.g3wkl.freeserve.co.uk/conv/prog.htm
>
> DX Dinner attendees - let me know if you've booked to come to the
> dinner. I'll do my best to see that we sit together!
>
> 73 and hope to see some of you there.
>
> John
>
> --
> John Gould, G3WKL
> g3wkl@btinternet.com
> g3wkl@pagnell.demon.co.uk