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** Current expectation is that there will be an exam in mid to late August, and possibly one in September/October.
** Current expectation is that there will be an exam in mid to late August, and possibly one in September/October.


=== Grant Applications
=== Grant Applications ===


* SUSU Grant Applications are now open
SUSU Grant Applications are now open
** Closing on the 31st of August.
* Closing on the 31st of August.
** Minimum grant would be £50
* Minimum grant would be £50
* Things for which to possibly request funding:
 
** New series of [RSGB training books](https://www.rsgbshop.org/acatalog/Online_Catalogue_Training_19.html)
==== Things for which to possibly request funding ====
*** Should be able to get the RSGB member discount
 
** Magpie identification guide, in case any other species should appear
Could do with expanding the club toolkit, to reduce dependence on tools supplied by individuals (e.g. knives, spanners, torches).
 
* Crimp tool suitable for Anderson Power Poles
** http://www.radioworld.co.uk/crimping-tool-for-anderson-powerpole-connectors-58568-1049
* Stanley knife
** Primarily useful for cutting and stripping high-gauge cable
* Allen keys
* Adjustable spanner or set of spanners
* First Aid Kit
* Torches
 
Other candidates:
 
* New series of [RSGB training books](https://www.rsgbshop.org/acatalog/Online_Catalogue_Training_19.html)
** Should be able to get the RSGB member discount
** Buy one set as soon as possible, so that we can compare them to the old books
 
Consumables:
 
* Tape
 
=== First Aid ===
 
It would be a good idea for one or more core member to be trained in First Aid. We could request funding for a commercial course, or exploit the First Aid Society. The society appears to be in hibernation over summer; we can consult them nearer the start of term.


=== AOB ===
=== AOB ===

Latest revision as of 18:33, 1 August 2019

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Meeting (to be) held from 18:00-20:00 on 2019/08/01 in Zepler CLS Lecture Room

 

Amateur Radio

Recurring Points

  • Exams
    • Current expectation is that there will be an exam in mid to late August, and possibly one in September/October.

Grant Applications

SUSU Grant Applications are now open

  • Closing on the 31st of August.
  • Minimum grant would be £50

Things for which to possibly request funding

Could do with expanding the club toolkit, to reduce dependence on tools supplied by individuals (e.g. knives, spanners, torches).

Other candidates:

Consumables:

  • Tape

First Aid

It would be a good idea for one or more core member to be trained in First Aid. We could request funding for a commercial course, or exploit the First Aid Society. The society appears to be in hibernation over summer; we can consult them nearer the start of term.

AOB