[W4BFB Members] 2017 CPCC GeekFest

[Eric Webner]

How cool would it be to have FT-8 and let visitors hear nothing but noise
and still be able to decode the transmissions. Check out the big Maker's
Faire that was held last weekend in NYC for more ideas.



​
73,

Eric
​Robert Webner ​
K4FAN
​President, Mecklenburg Amateur Radio Society
Member, Carolina DX Association and​

​Charlotte Digital Radio Group
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On Mon, Sep 25, 2017 at 3:53 PM, wb2nhq via Members <members at w4bfb.org>
wrote:

> I just had a call from Barry Gilmore at CPCC Levine Campus.
> He would like us to bring a Ham Radio demo to the GeekFest
> again this year, Thursday Nov 9 (we usually install antennas the day
> before that).
>
>   He thinks the ‘digital radio’ aspect works well for the demo as we
> have done in recent years (ie. HF PSK-31, VHF Packet sending emails
> via RMS), but we decide.   We need *at least*: 2 installers, 2-3
> operators,
> and 2 interpreters to explain to visiting geeks, what we are doing.
>   This is prime public relations, it’s a busy day but a fun day.  Think
> about it, good help needed, reply to wb2nhq at arrl.net .  We have to put
> a face on Ham Radio. More info at the club meeting Tuesday.
>   We need to register soon.
>
> 73  John
>
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