Space Weather Prediction Center Presentation

AREDN Presentation

RMHAM Presentation – April 2017

Chirp Software

Ideas for short Tech Talks  ……….

•  Decibels Db  – If this is merely a ratio, how can folks tell me that the sound a Jet Engine is some specific number of decibels?
•  Monitoring the APRS frequency, 144.390.  What information can be found by doing that?
•  What is meant by a pull down, or pull up resistor in a circuit diagram?
•  Understanding Facebook
•  Understanding One Drive
•  Understanding WSPR
•  Understanding Repeater Tones

 Ideas for Programs (as well)

• ARRL – Jack Ciaacia
• BCARES – George Weber
• Space Weather –
• Winlink / RMS
• D-Star
• D-Rats 
• DMR  (Digital Mobile Radio)
• Mesh Networking
• Circuit Design
• Kit Building
• Antenna Design
• APRS How useul is it?   Why would anyone ‘monitor’ 144.390 ?
• Emergency Management
• DX
• LOTW
• Filters
• Digital Signal Processing
• Care and Feeding of Batteries
• Fox Hunting
• SDR
• Arduino
• Raspberry PI
• NETS
• Emergency Preparedness
• Everbridge
• Maker Movement
• NPOTA  (National Parks On The Air – 2016 ARRL sponsored year-long event)
• Contesting
• QRP
• SOTA  (Summits on The Air)
• Antenna analyzing
• How to keep up with Facebook considering how it changes so often….. (Jeff)
• RMHAM University
• Social Media (Facebook, Twitter, etc)
• CERT in Longmont
• National Traffic System
• Which Ham Radio Podcast is for you?

Ideas for short Tech Talks  ……….

•  Decibels Db  – If this is merely a ratio, how can folks tell me that the sound a Jet Engine is some specific number of decibels?
•  Monitoring the APRS frequency, 144.390.  What information can be found by doing that?
•  What is meant by a pull down, or pull up resistor in a circuit diagram?
•  Understanding Facebook
•  Understanding One Drive
•  Understanding WSPR
•  Understanding Repeater Tones

 Ideas for Programs (as well)

• ARRL – Jack Ciaacia
• BCARES – George Weber
• Space Weather –
• Winlink / RMS
• D-Star
• D-Rats 
• DMR  (Digital Mobile Radio)
• Mesh Networking
• Circuit Design
• Kit Building
• Antenna Design
• APRS How useul is it?   Why would anyone ‘monitor’ 144.390 ?
• Emergency Management
• DX
• LOTW
• Filters
• Digital Signal Processing
• Care and Feeding of Batteries
• Fox Hunting
• SDR
• Arduino
• Raspberry PI
• NETS
• Emergency Preparedness
• Everbridge
• Maker Movement
• NPOTA  (National Parks On The Air – 2016 ARRL sponsored year-long event)
• Contesting
• QRP
• SOTA  (Summits on The Air)
• Antenna analyzing
• How to keep up with Facebook considering how it changes so often….. (Jeff)
• RMHAM University
• Social Media (Facebook, Twitter, etc)
• CERT in Longmont
• National Traffic System
• Which Ham Radio Podcast is for you?

Many very good training videos are available on the web. Here are some excellent ones we have run across.

How to become a Ham Radio Operator from Dave Casler, KE0OG
Amateur General Answers from Dave Casler, KE0OG
Amateur Extra Answers from Dave Casler, KE0OG

 I am still working on this more – Don Lewis