| Friday, May 29 |
| Time |
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| 12:30-14:30 |
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Section Emergency Coordinators Meeting
David Markham, WØCBI, Colorado Section Emergency Coordinator
Bighorn Room |
| 13:00-14:00 |
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Exhibits
Open at 13:00 |
NTS Leadership Meeting
Jerry VerDuft ADØA, Director TCC Pacific Cycle 4
Blue Spruce Room |
| 15:00-16:00 |
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Exhibits
Open |
Rocky Mountain VHF
Blue Spruce Room |
| 15:00-17:00 |
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Exhibits
Close at 18:00 |
Colorado Section Cabinet Meeting
Jeff Ryan , KØRM, Colorado Section Manager
Suite 301 |
| 19:00-20:00 |
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Keynote Address
Brian Mileshosky, N5ZGT, Rocky Mountain Division Director
Rooms D, E, F |
| 20:00-21:00 |
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"Inside HQ"
Harold Kramer, WJ1B
Chief Operating Officer, American Radio Relay League
Rooms D, E, F |
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Saturday, May 30
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Exhibits |
Room A |
Room B |
Room C |
Room D |
Room E |
Room F |
Big Horn |
Blue Spruce |
| 08:00-09:00 |
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Open |
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| 09:00-10:00 |
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Open |
Youth in Space - An Edge of Space Sciences Forum
Brian Sanders, NASA Space Grant Consortium
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Introduction to D-Star
Nate Duehr, WYØX |
HF System Simulation using Antenna Models by L. B. Cebik, W4RNL
Richard P. Buckner, P.E. ACE-HF |
ARES Forum - Why we do what we do
David Markham, WØCBI
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Switching Power Supplies
Virgil Leenerts WØINK
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Remote Control of your Station via internet
Bill McCaa KØRZ
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VE Testing
Walk-ins Welcome
(HamCon Colorado 2009 registration not required to attend VE testing) |
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10:00-11:00 |
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Open |
Edge of Space Sciences
(continued)
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D-Star Advanced Topics
Nate Duehr, WYØX |
QRP Forum
Al Dawkins, KØFRP & Dick Schneider, ABØCD |
ARES Forum - Why we do what we do
(Continued) |
Antenna Tower Safety
Mike Higgins K6AER
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Software Defined Radios (SDR) - The Software IS the Radio
Gerald Youngblood, K5SDR - President FLEX Radios |
VE Testing
(Continued)
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| 11:00-12:00 |
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Open |
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Meteor Scatter
John Milligan N6ENU |
Professional 3D Antenna Modeling
Brian Mileshosky, N5ZGT |
Lightning Safety
Mike Higgins K6AER |
Software Defined Radios (SDR) - An Architectural Viewpoint
Gerald Youngblood, K5SDR - President FLEX Radios |
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| 12:00- 13:00 |
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Open |
The HamCon Luncheon
Cheryl Muhr NØWBV
YL columnist for WorldRadio Online (formerly WorldRadio Magazine), Editor for YL-Harmonics the Young Ladies’ Radio League’s (YLRL) Bi-monthly magazine, Publicity Chairwoman for the YLRL and Treasurer for the Colorado-YLs (Conference Registration required. Tickets must be purchased in advance) |
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| 13:00-14:00 |
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ARRL Open Forum |
ARRL Open Forum |
ARRL Open Forum |
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| 14:00-15:00 |
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ARRL Open Forum |
ARRL Open Forum |
ARRL Open Forum |
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| 15:00-16:00 |
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Open |
Red Cross Emergency Communincations Response Vehicle
Joe Callahan, KCØJCC |
Military Affiliate Radio Service (MARS)
Jay Wilson, WØAIR |
VHF Roving
James Duffey, KK6MC |
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The Doctor is In:
Power Line Noise
Mike Gruber, W1MG |
| 16:00-17:00 |
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Open |
SATERN (Salvation Army Team Emergency Radio Network)
Mike Gelski, KBØPVD |
DX-ing
Kelly Jones NØVD |
Phoenix: Mission to the Martian North Polar Region
Scott Allen WØSJE |
Test Equipment
Bob Witte KØNR |
Simple and Fun Ways to Market and Grow your Club Membership
Katie Allen, W1KRB |
APRS - Introduction
Rich Painter ABØVO |
Public Service Nets Forums
Lanny Ellis KØEZ |
| 17:00-18:00 |
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Open |
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E. Timor DXpedition
Dennis Motchenbacher, K7BV |
Stardust: World’s First Comet Sample-Return Mission
Scott Allen WØSJE |
Mountain Topping - The Colorado 14'ers
Bob Witte KØNR |
Using Homebrew and Simple Test Equipment to
Measure Receiver Specifications
Steve Finch, AIØW |
APRS - APRS and AX.25 Protocols
Rich Painter ABØVO |
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| 18:00-19:00 |
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The Social Hour
Main Conference Center Foyer |
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| 19:00-20:00 |
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Saturday Evening Banquet
(Conference Registration required. Tickets must be purchased in advance.)
Grand Ballroom |
| 20:00-21:30 |
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The HamCon Colorado Banquet Presentation
Amateur Radio - The Greatest Hobby in the World!
Rick Roderick, K5UR
Vice President, American Radio Relay League
(Conference Registration required. Tickets must be purchased in advance)
Grand Ballroom |
| 21:45* |
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QLF Contest
*Approximately 15 minutes after the end of the Banquet
So, you think your pretty good with CW? Try it with your left foot!
Suite 401 |
| 24:00 |
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Wouff Hong Ceremony
Big Horn Sheep and Blue Spruce Rooms |
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| Sunday, May 31 |
| Time |
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Exhibits |
Room A |
Room B |
Room C |
Room D |
Room E |
Room F |
Big Horn Sheep |
Blue Spruce |
| 08:00-10:00 |
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Open |
Buffet Breakfast
"DXPedition to Desecheo Island, Feb 12-26, 2009"
Gordon Hardman, WØRUN
(Conference Registration required. Tickets must be purchased in advance) |
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| 10:00-11:45 |
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Open |
Transmitter Hunt
Meet at the Stanley Park picnic shelter (Subject to change).
Start time 10:00am SHARP!
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| 10:00-11:00 |
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Open |
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South Pole Amateur Radio: Operating KC4AAA and South Pole Living
Nick Powell, NH6ON |
Simple and Fun Ways to Market and Grow your Club Membership
Katie Allen, W1KRB |
YL Forum
Cheryl Muhr NØWBV
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Colorado Technical Specialists Meeting
Bob Witte, KØNR |
| 11:00-12:00 |
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Open |
Secrets of the Tornado
Tim Samaras |
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| 12:00 |
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Early Bird and Grand Prize Drawings |
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