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==Recruit Presenters==
==Recruit Presenters==
* '''Location:''' Main Hall


{|class="wikitable"
{|class="wikitable"
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! Topic
! Topic
! Confirmed?
! Confirmed?
|-
| Kevin Walton (K5BTX)
| The Amateur Extra License Class Exam (or other classes? right before VE session?)
|align="center"| No
|-
| Dick Zimmer (W5DZ)
| Coax Connector
|align="center"| No
|-
|-
| David Wisby
| David Wisby
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|align="center"| No
|align="center"| No
|-
|-
| Phil Gates (N5ZKF)
| Mike Wisby
| Radiograms and Traffic Nets
| Radiograms and Traffic Nets
|align="center"| Yes (tentatively)
|align="center"| Yes
|-
|-
|rowspan=2| Matthew Barry (KG5LYE)
|rowspan=2| Matthew Barry (KG5LYE)
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| Jim Hanks (W5CYN)
| Jim Hanks (W5CYN)
| VarAC
| VarAC
|align="center"| Yes
|-
| Garrett Martin (W5HVS)
| Digital Modes
|align="center"| Yes
|}
==Skill Session Elmers==
* '''Location:''' front entry area
{|class="wikitable"
! Name
! Skill
! Confirmed?
|-
| Ken Reeves (KE5FIV)
| Coax Connectors
|align="center"| No
|-
| Bill Preston (KZ3G) / Matthew Barry (KG5LYE)
| FieldFox/MFJ/NanoVNA Antenna Analyzer
|align="center"| Yes
|-
| Ron Hambric (N5SBN) / Jim Hanks (W5CYN)
| ARES Taskbook
|align="center"| Yes
|-
| Paul Bilke (KF5WGJ)
| Component Soldering
|align="center"| Yes
|align="center"| Yes
|}
|}
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** TNC
** TNC
** "Blinkenlights" (something cheap and simple, just for people to join in)
** "Blinkenlights" (something cheap and simple, just for people to join in)
* '''Basic Workbench Skills''' (stations)
* '''Basic Workbench Skills''' (stations; maybe associate with [[Door Prizes]])
** Soldering
** Soldering
** PowerPole connectors
** PowerPole connectors
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** Joint topic: '''ARES Taskbook'''
** Joint topic: '''ARES Taskbook'''
** Using a multimeter
** Using a multimeter
** Tuning an antenna (how to use an antenna analyzer)
** Interpreting solar weather
**
* HF Contesting
* HF Contesting
** John Walpole (K5ZY) might have contacts
** John Walpole (K5ZY) might have contacts
* Logging software
* Logging software


== Scheduling Notes ==
== Scheduling Notes ==
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* 1 hr for each session
* 1 hr for each session
* 30+ min break between each session
* 30+ min break between each session
* not during VE session
* not during VE session (14:00–15:30)
* not during dinner and raffle (maybe stop at 17:00)
* after setup, before teardown (only during "official Field Day hours")
 
Schedule slots:
 
* Saturday
** 13:00–14:00
** 16:00–17:00
* Sunday
** 08:30–09:30 (may be too early? would this conflict with breakfast?)
** 10:00–11:30
** 12:00–13:00
 
[[Category:Field Day 2023]]

Latest revision as of 20:38, 22 August 2023

Recruit Presenters

  • Location: Main Hall
Name & Callsign Topic Confirmed?
David Wisby Build Session: Antenna No
Mike Wisby Radiograms and Traffic Nets Yes
Matthew Barry (KG5LYE) Morse Code Yes (which?)
Antenna Analysis
Jim Hanks (W5CYN) VarAC Yes
Garrett Martin (W5HVS) Digital Modes Yes

Skill Session Elmers

  • Location: front entry area
Name Skill Confirmed?
Ken Reeves (KE5FIV) Coax Connectors No
Bill Preston (KZ3G) / Matthew Barry (KG5LYE) FieldFox/MFJ/NanoVNA Antenna Analyzer Yes
Ron Hambric (N5SBN) / Jim Hanks (W5CYN) ARES Taskbook Yes
Paul Bilke (KF5WGJ) Component Soldering Yes

Other Presentation Ideas

  • BSA Radio Merit Badge
  • Other Build Session(s)
    • TNC
    • "Blinkenlights" (something cheap and simple, just for people to join in)
  • Basic Workbench Skills (stations; maybe associate with Door Prizes)
    • Soldering
    • PowerPole connectors
    • Crimping spade/ring connectors
    • Wire extensions
    • RJ45 Ethernet (advanced?)
    • Joint topic: ARES Taskbook
    • Using a multimeter
    • Tuning an antenna (how to use an antenna analyzer)
    • Interpreting solar weather
  • HF Contesting
    • John Walpole (K5ZY) might have contacts
  • Logging software

Scheduling Notes

  • 1 hr for each session
  • 30+ min break between each session
  • not during VE session (14:00–15:30)
  • not during dinner and raffle (maybe stop at 17:00)
  • after setup, before teardown (only during "official Field Day hours")

Schedule slots:

  • Saturday
    • 13:00–14:00
    • 16:00–17:00
  • Sunday
    • 08:30–09:30 (may be too early? would this conflict with breakfast?)
    • 10:00–11:30
    • 12:00–13:00