Educational Presentations

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Recruit Presenters

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

Name Skill Confirmed?
Dick Zimmer (W5DZ) Coax Connectors No
Bill Preston (KZ3G) FieldFox 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