Last call for the 2011 SVHFS Conference Papers.
They are to be received by March 11th. Please
send to N2CEI, Steve Kostro
at SVHFS2011@downeastmicrowave.com. We have one
or two more presentation slots open so if you
would like to make one, (published paper not
required! ) please contact Steve. So far we have
some great material to be published and some
informative presentation to be made but there is
always room for more! Join in the fun, jot
something down for the proceedings and put a
simple 5-10 min. presentation together for us to see!
Deadline for hotel reservations is March 29, at
last report there were only a few rooms left in
our block and there are a number of other
functions scheduled for Huntsville during
conference weekend. Don't get caught without a
room. A link for hotel reservations can be found
on the conference page at www.svhfs.org. The
registration form will be posted on the same page soon.
The Southeastern VHF Society is calling for the
submission of papers and presentations for the
upcoming 15th annual Southeastern VHF Society
Conference to be held in Huntsville, Alabama on
April 29th and 30th, 2011. Papers and
presentations are solicited on both the technical
and operational aspects of VHF, UHF and Microwave
weak signal amateur radio. Time slots for
Presentations are limited but all papers will be
considered. Some suggested areas of interest are:
Transmitters
Receivers
Transverters
RF Power Amplifiers
RF Low Noise Pre Amplifiers
Antennas
Construction Projects
Test Equipment And Station Accessories
Station Design And Construction
Contesting
Roving
DXpeditions
EME
Propagation (Sporadic E, Meteor Scatter, Troposphere Ducting, etc.)
Digital Modes (WSJT, etc.)
Digital Signal Processing (DSP)
Software Defined Radio (SDR)
Amateur Satellites Amateur Television
In general papers and presentations on non weak
signal related topics such as FM repeaters and
packet will not be accepted but exceptions may be
made if the topic is related to weak signal. For
example, a paper or presentation on the use of
APRS to track rovers during contests would be considered.
The Technical committee this year is K4IDC, Robin
Midgett and N2CEI, Steve Kostro. Contact Steve
Kostro, SVHFS2011 AT downeastmicrowave DOT com
as soon as possible if you wish to make a
presentation. There is limited presentation time
left in the schedule. Submissions for
presentation at the conference should be in
PowerPoint (.ppt) format, and delivered in person
at the conference to Robin Midgett on either a
USB memory stick or CDROM or posted for download
on a web site of your choice. Notify or adress
Robin with any other AVA questions at K4IDC AT Comcast DOT net.
Papers may be submitted and published without
presentation. Deadline for the submission of
papers is March 11, 2011. All submissions for
the proceedings should be in Microsoft Word
(.doc). Pages are 8 and 1/2 by 11 inches with a 1
inch margin on the bottom and ¾ inch margin on
the other three sides. All text, drawings,
photos, etc. should be black and white only (no color).
For further information and updates about the
conference please go to www.svhfs.org
Thank you,
Robin Midgett K4IDC
2011 Conference Program Co-Chair, SVHFS
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