{"id":242374,"date":"2016-08-04T11:15:51","date_gmt":"2016-08-04T15:15:51","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/amsat-uk.org\/?p=30405"},"modified":"2016-08-04T11:15:51","modified_gmt":"2016-08-04T15:15:51","slug":"amateur-radio-presentations-at-emf-2016-guildford","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/spaceweekly.com\/?p=242374","title":{"rendered":"Amateur radio presentations at EMF 2016 Guildford"},"content":{"rendered":"<div data-shortcode=\"caption\" id=\"attachment_30181\" style=\"width: 235px\" class=\"wp-caption alignright\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-30181\" src=\"https:\/\/ukamsat.files.wordpress.com\/2016\/07\/david-rowntree-2e0drv-amateur-radio-satellites-2016-07-25.jpg?w=225&#038;h=300\" alt=\"David Rowntree 2E0DRV communicating via Amateur Radio Satellite\" width=\"225\" height=\"300\" \/><\/p>\n<p class=\"wp-caption-text\">David Rowntree 2E0DRV communicating via the International Space Station<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p>Many radio amateurs are giving presentations at the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.emfcamp.org\/line-up\/2016\" >Electromagnetic Field EMF 2016<\/a> event taking place near Guildford August 5-7 and two special event stations will be operating from the site. It is hoped the presentations may be streamed live on the web.<\/p>\n<p>The event is aimed at makers, scientists, engineers and radio enthusiasts. Most radio amateurs will be in two villages on the site, <a href=\"https:\/\/wiki.emfcamp.org\/wiki\/Village:HABville\" >HABville<\/a> and the <a href=\"https:\/\/wiki.emfcamp.org\/wiki\/Village:Amateur_Radio\" >Amateur Radio Village<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>The <a href=\"https:\/\/wiki.london.hackspace.org.uk\/view\/Group:Amateur_Radio\" >London Hackspace Amateur Radio Club<\/a> are planning to erect at least one of their Clark masts in the amateur radio village. London Hackspace will be showcasing Amateur Radio on bands from 3.5 MHz (80m) to 430 MHz (70cm) and maybe higher using the call sign <strong>GB4EMF<\/strong>.<\/p>\n<p>RSGB Youth Committee member <strong><a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/m6bub\" >Rebecca M6BUB<\/a><\/strong> will be at the <strong><a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/gb8emf\" >GB8EMF<\/a><\/strong> station which will be using three ICOM transceivers, two IC-706MKIIG and an IC-746.<\/p>\n<p>At 1559 GMT (4:59pm BST) on Saturday, August 6 the International Space Station (ISS) astronaut <strong><a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/Astro_Kate7\" >Kate Rubins KG5FYJ<\/a><\/strong> should be receivable at the event on a handheld radio tuned to 145.800 MHz FM. Full details at <a href=\"http:\/\/www.southgatearc.org\/news\/2016\/july\/ariss-event-0608.htm\" >http:\/\/www.southgatearc.org\/news\/2016\/july\/ariss-event-0608.htm<\/a><\/p>\n<p>The amateur radio satellite talks being given over the weekend are:<br \/>\n\u2022 A hacker&#8217;s guide to satellites \u2014 Dave Rowntree 2E0DRV (drummer in rock-band Blur)<br \/>\n\u2022 Receiving live video from the Space Station \u2014 Daniel Cussen EI9FHB HamTV<br \/>\n\u2022 The story behind $50SAT, a new approach to Amateur satellite design which became the world\u2019s smallest operational satellite, built for \u00a3125 in a garden shed \u2014 Stuart Robinson GW7HPW<\/p>\n<p>Other presentations by radio amateurs include:<br \/>\n\u2022 100 years of Shannon &#8212; the man, his work and his legacy \u2014 Matthew Ireland MW0MIE<br \/>\n\u2022 Asynchronous or Analogue Methods for Computation \u2014 Matthew Ireland MW0MIE<br \/>\n\u2022 Connecting computers together over 1,000s miles without using the Internet \u2014 GB8EMF Amateur Radio Station<br \/>\n\u2022 Hacking Robot Dinosaurs \u2014 Dr Lucy Rogers M6CME (Judge on BBC Robot Wars)<br \/>\n\u2022 My Ubertooth Year \u2014 Michael Ossmann AD0NR developer of HackRF One SDR<br \/>\n\u2022 Numbers Stations: Cold War, short waves \u2014 Henry Cooke<br \/>\n\u2022 Rebooting a Hobby: How Modern Digital Comms are Reviving Amateur Radio \u2014 Ryan Sayre M0RYS<\/p>\n<p>Electromagnetic Field EMF 2016<br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/emfcamp\" >https:\/\/twitter.com\/emfcamp<\/a><br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.emfcamp.org\/schedule\" >https:\/\/www.emfcamp.org\/schedule<\/a><br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.emfcamp.org\/line-up\/2016\" >https:\/\/www.emfcamp.org\/line-up\/2016<\/a><\/p>\n<p>EMF HABville <a href=\"https:\/\/wiki.emfcamp.org\/wiki\/Village:HABville\" >https:\/\/wiki.emfcamp.org\/wiki\/Village:HABville<\/a><\/p>\n<p>EMF Amateur Radio Village <a href=\"https:\/\/wiki.emfcamp.org\/wiki\/Village:Amateur_Radio\" >https:\/\/wiki.emfcamp.org\/wiki\/Village:Amateur_Radio<\/a><\/p>\n<p>London Hackspace ARC<br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/m0hsl\" >https:\/\/twitter.com\/m0hsl<\/a><br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/wiki.london.hackspace.org.uk\/view\/Group:Amateur_Radio\" >https:\/\/wiki.london.hackspace.org.uk\/view\/Group:Amateur_Radio<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Previous EMF events have generated BBC News coverage<br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/amsat-uk.org\/2014\/09\/02\/bbc-reports-emf-2014\/\" >https:\/\/amsat-uk.org\/2014\/09\/02\/bbc-reports-emf-2014\/<\/a><\/p>\n<p>What is Amateur Radio? <a href=\"http:\/\/www.essexham.co.uk\/what-is-amateur-radio\" >http:\/\/www.essexham.co.uk\/what-is-amateur-radio<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Find a short Amateur Radio training course near you at <a href=\"https:\/\/thersgb.org\/services\/coursefinder\/\" >https:\/\/thersgb.org\/services\/coursefinder\/<\/a><\/p>\n<p>The book Getting Started with Amateur Satellites 2016 is available from the AMSAT-UK online shop<br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/amsat-uk.org\/2016\/06\/27\/getting-started-with-amateur-satellites-2016\/\" >https:\/\/amsat-uk.org\/2016\/06\/27\/getting-started-with-amateur-satellites-2016\/<\/a><\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" alt=\"\" border=\"0\" src=\"https:\/\/pixel.wp.com\/b.gif?host=amsat-uk.org&#038;blog=41081109&#038;%23038;post=30405&#038;%23038;subd=ukamsat&#038;%23038;ref=&#038;%23038;feed=1\" width=\"1\" height=\"1\" \/><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Many radio amateurs are giving presentations at the Electromagnetic Field EMF 2016 event taking place near Guildford August 5-7 and two special event stations will be operating from the site. 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