[d-star] AES Superfest Forums, Saturday, 3/29

[Mark Thompson]

AES Superfest Forums, Saturday, 3/29 
 
Superfest Flyer 
http://www.aesham.com/pdf/SF2008.pdf

9:00 A.M. – 9:45 A.M.
DIGITAL MODES (Greg Lengling, W9DHI)
HF Data Modes using Ham Radio Deluxe/DM780, the free software program by
Simon Brown, HB9DRV. Covering PSK, CW, DOMINO, MFSK, MT63, OLIVIA,
RTTY, SSTV, THROB and all their variants.
 
10:00 A.M. – 10:45 A.M.
GETTING STARTED WITH D–STAR (Mark Thompson, WB9QZB)
Reviewing the basics of this this new Digital Voice and Data Transmission technology
and available radios and repeaters.
 
11:00 A.M. – 11:45 A.M.
MODULATION (Jack Hudson, W9MU)
Baseband signals; Carriers and Frequency translation; Time domain and Frequency
domain representations; Side Bands; AM, SSB, FM & CW; Power distribution
 
12:00 NOON – 12:45 P.M.
LEGAL ISSUES FOR HAMS (Jim O’Connell, W9WU - ARRL Volunteer Counsel)
How to avoid restrictive covenants, present your case for a tower, info on the latest
court rulings on RFI, PRB-1 and towers.
 
1:00 P.M. – 1:45 P.M.
YOUR FIRST TELESCOPE (Jeff Setzer - Northern Cross Astronomical Society)
The basics of telescopes and and what to look for and what to avoid when shopping
for your first instrument. Weather permitting, telescopes will be set up for sun viewing.
 
2:00 P.M. – 2:45 P.M.
THE GORDON WEST SHOW (Gordon West WB6NOA)
Year after year he keeps topping his previous presentations. Don’t miss it!


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