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=== Mini Bun-fight planning and preparation ===
=== Mini Bun-fight planning and preparation ===
* Who is available when
* Who is available when
** Me both days
** Henry Sunday
** Tyler both days, but would like to do other shit
** Arthur not available
** Darren is not available
** Dave is available
** Phil might say "hi"
** Graeme might say "hi"
** Other Phil might be in Somerset
* What shall we demonstrate
* What shall we demonstrate
* what can we have to look cool
** PiSSTV
*** 2m Radio rx (Henry's FT-817 oslt)
** WebSDR demonstration
** IC-7000 on HF
** FT-920 on HF
* What can we have to look cool (Static displays)
** SOWN Node
** 5GHz dish (don't put it by the edge of the desk)
** APU Boards
* What can we have that won't make us look particularly cool but is required for the other cool-looking things?
** Gaffer tape
** 4-Ways! (Ask SUSU)
** 3 laptops
** All the PowerPole Stuff
** Tools
** Tuner (Graeme's?)
** Non-ionising radiation signs
* What antennas can we put up
* What antennas can we put up
** End-fed Zepp if inside; Vertical if outside.


=== [[SUSU_Antenna_Array|Mast]] ===
=== [[SUSU_Antenna_Array|Mast]] ===
* Director of union services discussing with E&F
* Director of union services discussing with E&F
=== Exam things ===
* Next dates: Sun 11th Oct 10:00; Mon 7th Dec 19:00; deadlines 18th Sep and 16th Nov respectively.
** Arthur and Jo{h,}n Fisher would like to Full (either date)


=== RSGB Exam Changes ===
=== RSGB Exam Changes ===
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* HF vertical on common?
* HF vertical on common?
** Murray to set up Doodle poll. Might be hard to use the vertical, needs lots of assembly. Hmm.
** Murray to set up Doodle poll. Might be hard to use the vertical, needs lots of assembly. Hmm.
** Polllllllllllllllllllll http://doodle.com/poll/idkg3w8cpgnvpyfy
*** Tentatively Sat 26th Sept.


=== AOB (radio) ===
=== AOB (radio) ===
* FCC are being literally Satan. They're potentially going to prevent people from using custom firmware on WiFi chipsets.
** Please moan at them: https://www.federalregister.gov/articles/2015/08/06/2015-18402/equipment-authorization-and-electronic-labeling-for-wireless-devices


== Joint Agenda ==
== Joint Agenda ==
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** In a month where we have five Thursdays.
** In a month where we have five Thursdays.
** Now with working lights
** Now with working lights
** October? Next week?


== SOWN ==
== SOWN ==
See [[sown:Meetings|SOWN Agenda]]
See [[sown:Meetings|SOWN Agenda]]

Latest revision as of 18:28, 3 September 2015

[[|]] | Current Meeting:

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Meeting (to be) held from 18:00-20:00 on 2015/09/03 in Zepler CLS Lecture Room

 

Amateur Radio

Mini Bun-fight planning and preparation

  • Who is available when
    • Me both days
    • Henry Sunday
    • Tyler both days, but would like to do other shit
    • Arthur not available
    • Darren is not available
    • Dave is available
    • Phil might say "hi"
    • Graeme might say "hi"
    • Other Phil might be in Somerset
  • What shall we demonstrate
    • PiSSTV
      • 2m Radio rx (Henry's FT-817 oslt)
    • WebSDR demonstration
    • IC-7000 on HF
    • FT-920 on HF
  • What can we have to look cool (Static displays)
    • SOWN Node
    • 5GHz dish (don't put it by the edge of the desk)
    • APU Boards
  • What can we have that won't make us look particularly cool but is required for the other cool-looking things?
    • Gaffer tape
    • 4-Ways! (Ask SUSU)
    • 3 laptops
    • All the PowerPole Stuff
    • Tools
    • Tuner (Graeme's?)
    • Non-ionising radiation signs
  • What antennas can we put up
    • End-fed Zepp if inside; Vertical if outside.

Mast

  • Director of union services discussing with E&F

Exam things

  • Next dates: Sun 11th Oct 10:00; Mon 7th Dec 19:00; deadlines 18th Sep and 16th Nov respectively.
    • Arthur and Jo{h,}n Fisher would like to Full (either date)

RSGB Exam Changes

  • Changes start 1st October
  • book updates available here http://rsgb.org/main/publications-archives/books-extra/
    • Idea: Powerpoint presentation about this (guide to things that have changed in licence conditions). Henry to follow up. Presentation to be given after start of term.

Outing

  • HF vertical on common?

AOB (radio)

Joint Agenda

Funding Aplications

  • Aplicatuions Put in
    • End-fed zepp. Club give 50%?
    • QSL Cards

Social

  • Artemis
    • In a month where we have five Thursdays.
    • Now with working lights
    • October? Next week?

SOWN

See SOWN Agenda