This posting just concerns our "call for papers". Future postings will
speak more about the event.
Please, share your creativity with the VHF+ community via a paper,
presentation, or poster session at this year's conference.
73 Bruce Richardson W9FZ
**** CALL for PAPERS ****
for the 40th Anniversary CSVHFS Conference
The Central States VHF Society is soliciting papers, presentations,
and Poster / table-top displays for the 40th Annual CSVHFS
Conference to be held in Bloomington, Minnesota (across from the
Mall of America) on 27 - 29 July, 2006. Papers, presentations,
and Posters on all aspects of weak-signal VHF and above amateur
radio are requested. You do not need to attend the conference,
nor present your paper, to have it published in the Proceedings.
Posters will be displayed during the two days of the Conference.
TOPICS OF INTEREST:
include (but are not limited to):
ANTENNAS, including Modeling/Design, Arrays, and Control;
CONSTRUCTION OF EQUIPMENT, such as Transmitters, Receivers, and
Transverters;
RF AMPLIFIERS(power amps), including Single-band and Multi-band, Vaccum
Tube and solid-state;
PRE_AMPLIFIERS(low noise);
PROPAGATION, including Ducting, Sporadic E, and Meteor Scatter, etc.;
TEST EQUIPMENT,including Homebrew, using, and making measurements;
REGULATORY TOPICS;
OPERATING, including Contesting, Roving, and Dxpeditions;
EME;
DIGITAL SIGNAL PROCESSING (DSP);
SOFTWARE DEFINED RADIO(SDR);
DIGITAL MODES, such as WSJT, JT65, etc.
Generally, topics not related to weak signal VHF, such as
FM Repeates and packet-radio, are not accepted for presentation
or publication. However, there are always exceptions.
Please contact either the Technical Program Chairman, Jon Platt, W0ZQ,
or
the Proceedings Chairman, Donn Baker, WA2VOI/0 at the the e-mail
addresses below.
DEADLINE FOR SUBMISSIONS:
FOR THE PROCEEDINGS: Monday, 1 May 2006
FOR PRESENTATIONS at the conference: Monday, 3 July 2006
For NOTIFYING US you will have a Poster to be displayed at the
conference:
Monday, 3 July 2006. (Bring your poster with you on the 27th of
July. !)
FURTHER INFORMATION:
is available at the CSVHFS web site (www.csvhfs.org),
"The 2006 Conference," and "Guidance for Proceedings Authors,"
"Guidance for Presenters," and "Guidance for Table-top/Poster Displays."
CONTACTS:
(Note: (replace '(at)' with the @-sign to use the e-mail addresses)
Technical Program Chairman: Jon Platt, W0ZQ at W0ZQ(at)AOL.com
Proceedings Chairman: Donn Baker, WA2VOI/0 at
Proceedings.WA2VOI(at)OurTownUSA.net
Rev A Page 1 of 1 4 Jan 2006
73 Donn
WA2VOI/0
Join us for the 40th annual Central States VHF Society(CSVHFS)Conference
27 & 28 July 2006, Bloomington, Minnesota (next to the Mall of America)
hosted by the Northern Lights Radio Society. Details at www.csvhfs.org
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