Southeastern VHF Society Annual Conference
The Southeastern VHF Society will hold it’s 2025 Annual Conference on
Friday April 4th through Saturday April 5th at the Quality Inn (Exit 4) in
Clarksville
Tennessee. Clarksville is located about 45 miles north of Nashville TN which is
the hub for Country Music and Entertainment. We hope to have an Antenna
Range and Noise Figure Measurements.
Details to follow soon at Southeastern VHF Society website www.svhfs.org
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For Papers
Southeastern VHF Society Conference
Quality Inn, Clarksville TN
April 4th and 5th, 2025
Papers and presentations are solicited on both the technical and operational
aspects of VHF, UHF and Microwave weak signal amateur radio. Some
suggested areas of interest are:
• Transmitters, Receivers, Transverters
• RF Power Amplifiers, RF Low Noise Pre-Amplifiers
• Antennas
• Construction Projects
• Test Equipment and Station Accessories
• Station Design and Construction
• Contesting, Roving, DX-peditions
• EME, Propagation (Sporadic E, Meteor Scatter, Troposphere Ducting, etc.)
• Digital Modes, Digital Signal Processing (DSP), Software Defined Radio
(SDR) • Amateur Satellites, Amateur Television.
In general papers and presentations on non-weak signal related topics such
as FM repeaters and Packet will not be accepted but exceptions may be made
if the topic is related to weak signal. For example, a paper or presentation on
the use of FM simplex in contests or on the use of APRS to track rovers
during contests would be considered. All submissions for
publication in the proceedings should be in Microsoft Word (.doc or
.docx) formats. Submissions for presentation at the conference
should be in Microsoft PowerPoint (.ppt or .pptx) format and
delivered at the conference on a USB memory stick. Please
understand that your Power Point Slide presentation will not be
accepted to be published in the proceedings. Only meaningful text
will be published in the proceedings, not slides that need
description for understanding.
Paper: Size should be 8½ x 11-inches.
Margins: Top and sides should be 0.75 inches; bottom must be 1
inch.
Font: You may choose your font, however, try and use standard
fonts. The font should be clean and easy to read and 12 pt
Layout: Either a one or two-column format is fine.
Page numbers: Do not include page numbers.
Headers/Footers: Do not include Headers and/or Footers.
Drawings: Drawings should be embedded in the files. Place them
where you’d like them to appear.
Photos: Color or black-and-white digital images if utilized should be
embedded in text files. Place them where you’d like them to appear.
Printing: We print what we receive. We do not copy edit (but will
correct something if we notice it – or if you notice it and let us know).
We do try to make all papers somewhat uniform, but we do not redo
each article. Page numbers are added as we prepare the files for our
printer. The deadline for the submission of papers and presentations
is February 15, 2025. Please indicate when you submit your paper
or presentation if you plan to attend the conference and present
your paper in person or if you are submitting solely for publication.
Papers and presentations are being handled by Mike Stipick – KC4RI
and should be sent to: kc4ri@att.net . Mike may be contacted at the
same e-mail address if you have any questions.
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