Technical Programme

The technical programme is under development, below is an outline of the proposed programme:

Saturday Day

TimeTown Hall
8:00 amRegistration Desk open
9:00 amOpening
9:30 amMorning Tea
10:00 amNZART AGM
12:30 pmLunch
1:00 pmNZART AGM Continues
3:00 pmAfternoon Tea
3:30 pmFox (Hidden transmitter) hunt on foot in the park are around the venue
5:00 pmFox Hunt ends

Saturday Conference Dinner

The Saturday dinner will be held in the Lower Hutt Town Hall at 6:30 om, the venue will be open from 6:00 pm, a cash bar will operate. We will have a mystery speaker or entertainer.

Sunday Day

Please contact the conference committee if you have a topic you would like to see or if you have a topic you would like to present

TimeRoom 1Room 2Room 3
08:00 amVenue Opens
08:30 amOTC AGMNZ YL Group Meeting
9:00 amAREC Forum
10:30 amMorning Tea (in Room 3)
11:00 amJohn Yaldwyn ZL4JYTips for recruiting new members to your branch
Mike Woods, ZL1AXG & Daniel Liddle, ZL2DTL
Displays and catch up area
MiddayStarLink go box
Steve Davis ZL2UCX & Brendon Clarke ZL1ALF
Constructing Portable HF, VHF and UHF antennas (for SOTA, POTA, etc.)
Eben Fourie, ZL2EF
1:00 pmLunch (in Downstairs entry)
1:45 pmDisaster Relief Communication
The role of amateur radio operators and clubs
Peter Mott, ZL3PWM
Using common amateur test equipment while avoiding possible pitfalls
Bernard Robbins ZL2BD and Daniel Liddle, ZL2DTL
Displays and catch up area
2:45 pmMeshtastic / LoraWan
Steve Main, ZL2RI & Liam Cottle, ZL2DEV
 Modern approaches to learning morse code
Eben Fourie, ZL2EF
3:45 pmAfternoon Tea (in Room 3)
4:00 pmFred Hoyle, Radio and the Black Cloud.
Prof. Bob Hodgson, ZL2RMH
Winlink update
Nigel Goldstone, ZL2SEA
Displays and catch up area
5:00 pmTechnical programme ends
TimeRoom 1Room 2Room 3

More About The Presentations

Sunday Conference Dinner

The Sunday dinner will be an informal dinner held at the Angus Inn at 6:30 pm , the venue will be open from 6:00 pm

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