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2024 Conference Schedule

This was copied from Microwave Update 2024 Registrations (off-site) for the purpose of long-term archives.

Thursday October 3rd

1200
Lunch on Your Own
1200
Meet in Lobby
Optional TRIUMF Tour
1630
Optional Dinner and Social Mixer
1930
Summit Bar
Socialize at Summit Bar

Friday October 4th

1200
Lunch on Your Own
0730
Registration opens
0815
Dave VE7HR
Welcome and Announcements
0830
Skip VE6BGT
My 10 GHz Experiment A Long Ongoing Project
0900
Meet in Lobby
Optional Family Program tour leaves
0915
Neil G4DBN
Modelling and Machining Matched Microwave Feedhorns and Subreflectors
1000 Break
1030
Jim KM5PO
Improved Rover Pointing/ 24 GHz QRM - Proximity Alert Devices
1100
Sam G4DDK
An Updated VLNA for the 23cm and 13cm Amateur Bands
1130 Lunch
1145
Test Lab
Drop off equipment at Test Lab
1200
Test Lab
Test Lab Open
1230
Lawrence VA3IQ
Cyber Security for the Amateur Radio Operator
1315
Don VE6HQ
Vector Network Analysis: Comparative Benchmark Study of NanoVNA Technology
1400
Scott VE7TIL
An S-band Polarimeter for the Study of Spacecraft Radio Emissions
1445 Break
1500
Terry W8ZN
ICOM IC-905 Getting On The Microwaves: Is It The Right Rig for You?
1545
Frank AG6QV
Microwave Activity in the PNW
1615
Ed NB0M
Practical Cooling Solutions for Kilowatt Class Amplifiers
1700 Presentations end
1700 Dinner on Your Own
1700 Test Lab
1900 Trade Fair/Swap meet
2200
Summit Bar
Socialize at Summit Bar

Saturday Oct 5th

0730 Registration opens
0815
Dave VE7HR
Welcome and Announcements
0830
Tom WA1MBA
Getting On the Zero Meter Band
0900
John W7FU, Pablo KI7OJL, Mariana WA7EE
SDR Experience: PNW Microwave Group
0930
Meet in Lobby
Optional Family Program
0945 Break
1000
Neil G4DBN
Novel Techniques for Creating mmWave Antenna Systems
1045
Steve N2CEI, Sandra K4SME
Soup to Nuts, Commercial Manufacturing of a Microwave Transverter
1130 Lunch Break
1230
Jim KM5PO
Wavelab 24 GHz systems
1315
Al W5LUA
47 GHz XVTR Packaging, Testing Components at 47 GHz & Using a Flyswatter at 47/76 GHz
1400
Bob W7PUA
Microwave Contacts Using Scattering from Upper-Tropospheric Ice Crystals
1445 Auction & Break
1515
Hugh VA3TO, Peter VA3ELE
47 GHz VUCC in One Week
1600
Paul W1GHZ
Offset Feeds with Better G/T
1645
Dave VE7HR
Final Conference Announcements
1700 MUD Conference ends
1700 PNWVHFS Business Meeting
1815 Cash Bar
1900 Banquet
Speaker Scott Tilley VE7TIL
Assorted Tales of Monitoring Space from My Backyard
2100
Summit Bar
Socialize at Summit Bar

Sunday October 5th

0700 - 1100
Delta Hotels, Vancouver Delta
Good Bye Breakfast
Thanks! Sunday is our travel day

Please send questions and comments to Dave VE7HRD, [email protected] (email).