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 Presentation materials, when available, will be published in our [[Documents]] area.
-==== 2021 Schedule ====
+==== 2023 Schedule ====
-  * January 8th: Mark -- W0QL, will talk about his remote station.
+  * January 7th:
-  * February 5th: NanoVNA hands-on. Bring your NanoVNA and show everyone how you're using it. See what you can do with your NanoVNA! {{ :technical:nano_vna_-_2022_k0mcw.pdf |NanoVNA Slides}}
+    * Elections: It's time to elect [[officers|club officers]].
-  * March 5th: [[https://tinysa.org/wiki/|TinySA]]. Hands-on with the TinySA - bring your own and see what you can do with it. We'll also have some followup on the NanoVNA as time permits.
+    * [[remoteclubstation|Club Remote Station]] by Mark - WØQL; Our remote station should be officially available to all members. Mark (et. al.) will present on the history, status, and operating guidelines for the station. We will also have live demonstrations from club members.
-  * April 2nd: [[https://www.arrl.org/antenna-modeling|Antenna modeling in NEC]], by Larry - KØNA. Larry gave an introduction to antenna modeling, modeled a simple antenna and then experimented with the model.
+  * February 4th: Bill - NØCU; When are SWR and Reflected Power Important? Presentation slides: {{ :technical:swr_and_reflected_power.pptx |PPT}}, {{ :technical:swr_and_reflected_power.pdf |PDF}}
-  * May 7th: Club anniversary, pizza party, shown'n'tell -- Please join us for our club's 16th anniversary. We'll order in pizza, and talk about ham radio. Bring your radio toys, projects, and/or gear to share with the group.
+  * March 4th: Bill Thomas - WTØDX and Paul Sobon - NOØT; 6m Operations: The Magic Band
-  * June 4th: Yaesu Fusion (Wires-X / C4FM), D-Star, and DMR, by Bill - WØSUN
+    * {{ :technical:6m_285tech_v1.3.pdf |Presentation Slides}}
-  * July 2nd: No meeting
+    * [[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=e5wvH_y76nw|Business Meeting]] (YouTube)
-  * August 6th: Remote station field trip - Strasburg, CO; we'll visit both [[https://w0qlremotebase.wordpress.com/|WØQL's (Mark) Remote Station]], and the site of the [[remoteclubstation|NA0TC remote club station]], which is currently in development. Specific directions to Mark's site will be posted to the [[http://mailman.qth.net/mailman/listinfo/na0tc|club mailing list]], so please subscribe to get our announcements. If you miss the announcement, or need details, please contact Tony - KØMCW, at K0MCW (at) ultraumbra.com. We will also make a trip out to [[https://goo.gl/maps/A8L57oqhJockTBtK8|Starhaven Observatory]], for our business meeting, and a visit to the club remote station site. Afterwards, we'll adjourn for lunch at [[https://rookiesofstrasburg.com/|Rookies of Strasburg]], 1323 Monroe St, Strasburg CO. The schedule is:
+    * [[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=SfEEtjPODJ8|Presentation]] (YouTube)
-    * 10AM - 11AM, open house at WØQL's remote station
+  * April 1st: Mark Ehr - KØEHR; Activating SOTA/POTA on QRP
-    * 11AM - drive to Starhaven Observatory
+    * [[https://na0tc.org/lib/exe/fetch.php?media=technical:sota-pota-qrp_presentation_-_na0tc_-_2023-04-01_-_mark_ehr_k0ehr.pptx|SOTA, POTA, QRP Operation]]
-    * 11:30AM - meeting at Starhaven Observatory
+    * [[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=xtbZQW0JKW4|Business Meeting]] (YouTube)
-    * 12PM - adjourn meeting
+    * [[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=PRhqUwOijKs|Presentation]] (YouTube)
-  * **September 3rd:** Station Grounding Bill - NØCU: {{ :technical:station_grounding_9_3_22.pptx |Presentation Slides}}
+  * May 6th: Club anniversary, pizza party, shown'n'tell – Please join us for our club's 17th anniversary. We'll order in pizza, and talk about ham radio. Bring your radio toys, projects, and/or gear to share with the group.
-  * October 1st: Space Weather and Amateur Radio, with Rob Steenburgh -- ADØIU, Space Weather Prediction Center
+  * June 3rd: Anthony Montoya - KØMCW, The Magic Behind FT8; and Mark Ehr - KØEHR, live FT8 demo.
-  * November 5th: FCC RF Exposure Requirements and Calculations, with Jim - KCØRPS
+    * Tony's slides: {{ :technical:the_magic_behind_ft8_k0mcw_2023.pdf |The Magic Behind FT8}}
-  * December 3rd: Holiday Lunch, 11AM at [[http://www.jjmadwells.net/|JJ Madwell's]], 26412 Main Street, Conifer, CO. ([[https://goo.gl/maps/o4Ewa5HsLSv|Map]])
+    * [[https://youtu.be/XuUFW4jmQoU|Presentation recording]] (YouTube)
+  * July 1st: No meeting
+  * August 5th: Larry Weinstein - KØNA; Working on older equipment with high voltage power supplies.
+  * September 9th: Field trip for [[https://parksontheair.com/|POTA]] Activation
+  * October 7th:
+    * Bud - NØIA; Radio Recollections
+    * Mark - KØEHR; Digital Hotspots
+  * November 4th: [[techfests|TechFest]]
+  * **December 2nd:** Holiday Lunch, 11:30 AM at [[http://www.jjmadwells.net/|JJ Madwell's]], 26412 Main Street, Conifer, CO. ([[https://goo.gl/maps/o4Ewa5HsLSv|Map]])
+==== 2024 Schedule ====
+  * January 6th:
+    * Elections
+    * Mark Ehr - [[https://www.qrz.com/db/K0EHR|KØEHR]]; Microcontrollers and Raspberry Pi for Amateur Radio
+  * February 3rd: Tony Montoya - [[https://www.qrz.com/db/K0MCW|KØMCW]]; The Magic Behind [[https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/FT8|FT8]], Part 2 - message decoding
+  * March 2nd: Allen Bishop - [[https://www.qrz.com/db/K0ARK|KØARK]]; [[https://bouldercountyares.org/|Boulder County Amateur Radio Emergency Service (BCARES)]] VOIP
+  * April 6th: Jon Budoff - [[https://www.qrz.com/db/KF0ABR|KFØABR]] and Art  Bullock - [[https://www.qrz.com/db/N0AIU|NØAIU]]; [[https://www.winlink.org/|Winlink]] Discussion with peer to peer demonstration
+  * May 4th: Club anniversary pizza party, Show'n'Tell, Open discussion
+  * June 1st:
+  * July 6th: No meeting
+  * August 3rd:
+  * September 7th: Club field trip
+  * October 5th:
+  * November 2nd: [[techfests|TechFest]]
+  * December 7th: December 2nd: Holiday Lunch, 11:30 AM at [[http://www.jjmadwells.net/|JJ Madwell's]], 26412 Main Street, Conifer, CO. ([[https://goo.gl/maps/o4Ewa5HsLSv|Map]])

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