Come join us on Saturday, September 14th, 2013 (9:00 AM to 2:00 PM) at the Prairie Winds Elementary School , 790 Kings Deer Point East, Monument, CO for Tech Day 2013. Tech Day is for beginner to intermediate hams who want to learn more and take that ‘next step’ in ham radio.
Everyone is welcome, no registration is required. Just show up with your bright smiley face, ready to learn something and have fun.
Presentations
9:30 am – Getting started in QRP operating from Steve WGØAT of Rooster & Peanut fame [http://www.youtube.com/user/goathiker]
10:30 am – Mobile radio installation tips with James KDØMFO
11:30 am – Practical antennas made out of copper pipe by Al WBØTGE
12:30 pm – Ham Shack 101 – the basics of setting up a home station by Stu WØSTU
1:30 pm – Some Practical Antenna Theory – Bob KØNR
* Each presentation is approximately 20 minutes with Q&A at the end.
Live Demonstations
All day long, we’ll have these displays set up so you can get a hands on look at radio operating:
QRP operating, Flex Software Defined Radio (SDR), HF antennas, mobile radio installation
The local Boy Scout troop will be selling hotdogs and drinks in hamfest style.
Tech Day 2013 is proudly sponsored by the WØTLM Amateur Radio Club
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