Educational Presentations

Recruit Presenters

Name & Callsign	Topic	Confirmed?
Kevin Walton (K5BTX)	The Amateur Extra License Class Exam (or other classes? right before VE session?)	No
Dick Zimmer (W5DZ)	Coax Connector	No
David Wisby	Build Session: Antenna	No
Phil Gates (N5ZKF)	Radiograms and Traffic Nets	Yes (tentatively)
Matthew Barry (KG5LYE)	Morse Code	Yes (which?)
	Antenna Analysis
Jim Hanks (W5CYN)	VarAC	Yes
Garrett Martin (W5HVS)	Digital Modes	Yes

Skill Session Elmers

Name	Skill	Confirmed?
Bill Preston (KZ3G)	FieldFox Analyzer	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