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:: Schmendrick was ill - Hasn't been done yet.
:: Schmendrick was ill - Hasn't been done yet.
:: Schmendrick is forgetful -- Still hasn't been done yet.
:: Schmendrick is forgetful -- Still hasn't been done yet.
:: Re-allocated to [[User:TylerWard Tyler Ward]]
:: Re-allocated to [[User:TylerWard | Tyler Ward]]
::: Divided tool-box.
::: Divided tool-box.


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; VHF Contests
; VHF Contests
: ''18-19th May'' [http://www.rsgbcc.org/cgi-bin/contest_rules.pl?year=2013&contest=may144 144MHz May Contest]
: ''6-7th July'' VHF NFD -- Date was corrected -- Ooops
: ''6-7th June'' VHF NFD
: Partner up with which club?
: Partner up with which club?


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: IVARC is organising one and wants people.
: IVARC is organising one and wants people.


; Operating Day
; [http://www.suws.org.uk/Workshop:2/6/2013 Workshop] specifically for AR kit. -- 2013-06-02
: ''Date'': 2013-05-26
: ''Time'': Balloon launch at 1000.
: ''Location'': New Forest
:: Phil will be sending details via IRC and email.
 
; Workshop specifically for AR kit. -- 2013-06-02
# Take a look at the lead acid batteries.
# Take a look at the lead acid batteries.
#: Building into power boxes?
#: Building into power boxes?
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# Yagis
# Yagis
# Schmendrick is interested in designing a CW HF rig.
# Schmendrick is interested in designing a CW HF rig.
# We need to finish the letter to G0BBB
# Operating afterwards?
# Operating afterwards?
:Doodle poll: [http://doodle.com/xun3gpsa926asdht here]'''
:Doodle poll: [http://doodle.com/xun3gpsa926asdht here]'''
:: Poll closed 2013-05-17 1900 BST
:: Poll closed 2013-05-17 1900 BST
:: Result -- 2013-06-02
:: Result -- 2013-06-02
 
: '''Invoices to be forwarded to DaveTaz'''


=== Any Other Business ===
=== Any Other Business ===
== SOWN ==
19:00-20:00 SOWN Meeting (see [[sown:Meeting:2013/05/15|agenda]])


== Joint Agenda ==
== Joint Agenda ==
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; Club affiliation
; Club affiliation
: Blue balloon - Graeme to feedback on what commitments they would require of us.
: Blue balloon - Graeme to feedback on what commitments they would require of us.
: SUSU still not sure which way is up.


; INVENTORY
; Inventory
: Graeme: A job for the Secretary
: Graeme: A job for the Secretary
: Radio club and SOWN  
: Radio club and SOWN  
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; Come up with a H&S policy
; Come up with a H&S policy
: Graeme to fill in details here.
: Graeme to fill in details here.
; Who wants a mug?
: Schmendrick
: Murray
: Tyler
: '''SOLD'''
== SOWN ==
19:00-20:00 SOWN Meeting (no agenda)

Latest revision as of 18:23, 30 May 2013

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Meeting (to be) held from 18:00-20:00 on 2013/05/30 in Zepler CLS Lecture Room

 

Amateur Radio

Current Affairs

Repeater sites
Zepler WebSDR+Discone
Still waiting for ECS to respond
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.
Allocated to the workshop.
Letter is from the Uni to G0BBB
Oakley Mast
Photos
Very long. Some surface corosion.
Where would we put it? Store it?
We decided we'll have it. Need to sort a date, and sort the issues listed above.
Power Boxes
Budget
Schmendrick to figure out how this could be designed.
Schmendrick was ill - Hasn't been done yet.
Schmendrick is forgetful -- Still hasn't been done yet.
Re-allocated to Tyler Ward
Divided tool-box.
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.
VHF Contests
6-7th July VHF NFD -- Date was corrected -- Ooops
Partner up with which club?

Upcoming Events

Field days - Basingstoke/IVARC
IVARC is organising one and wants people.
Workshop specifically for AR kit. -- 2013-06-02
  1. 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
  2. Slim jims? Some still under construction.
  3. Dummy Loads
    Murray, Henry & Helios ==> Helios to send details to scorpia
  4. Yagis
  5. Schmendrick is interested in designing a CW HF rig.
  6. We need to finish the letter to G0BBB
  7. Operating afterwards?
Doodle poll: here
Poll closed 2013-05-17 1900 BST
Result -- 2013-06-02
Invoices to be forwarded to DaveTaz

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.
Who wants a mug?
Schmendrick
Murray
Tyler
SOLD

SOWN

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