[HIham] June 7th Mike Martin, RFI presentation reminder

[Kevin C. Bogan]

>From Kevin Bogan, AH6QO:
This is a reminder note regarding the RFI presentation by Mike Martin, 
K3RFI.
Please thank Lee Wical, KH6BZF, for initial coordination; Walt, AH6OZ,  and 
Mike, AH7R, for securing the location, and Joe Speroni, AH0A, for writing 
much of the announcements and helping to promote this presentation.
PLEASE SPREAD THE WORD.

Joe has a web page that has the details, also: 
http://www.karc.net/6-7-2005%20RFI/

IN A NUTSHELL:
Locating RFI Sources
Mike Martin, K3RFI
June 7, 2005
University of Hawaii
Chemistry Building (Bilger Hall) Room 335
18:30- 21:00
Talk-in freq is 146.88-MHz Diamond Head Repeater
COME EARLY.  PARKING WILL TAKE TIME.  $3.00 PARKING FEE.  CAR POOL IF YOU 
CAN.
DETAILS:
Here is a map of the entrance to the University at Dole and East West Road.

http://maps.google.com/maps?q=1601+East-West+Road+honolulu+96822&ll=21.296753,-157.815202&spn=0.007019,0.014198&hl=en

Mike suggests the following,



The Chemistry building is Bilger Hall.  Next to it is visitor parking and on 
the left is art school parking. This is nearly half of total parking on 
upper campus.  At 6:30 PM there should be ample parking.



Directions



  a.. Go in East/West Center Road off Dole Street.
  b.. Turn left at the guard shack after paying the $3.00 fee (onto Correa 
Road).  You can ask the parking attendant to point you to the Chemistry 
Building (Bilger Hall)
  c.. Park next to the Chemistry Building, the big cubical ugly building 
with few windows and four giant smoke stacks.
  d.. Pick any of the several hundred parking stalls available.


Agenda:

Doors Open - 18:30



Set up chairs, tables and projectors.



Access BPL Testing in Oahu - 18:45



For about six months a small group of Oahu amateurs has been studying and 
experimenting with Access BPL devices.  They will present a short summary of 
what they have learned and will demonstrate of RFI generated by these 
devices.  This will be a lead-in to questions for our speaker on how one 
goes about locating the sources of such RFI.



Speaker - Joe Speroni, AHØA (30 minutes)



Locating RFI Sources - 19:15



Mike Martin owns and operates the RFI Locating & Training firm called RFI 
Services. He has been locating interference sources; training and consulting 
Power Companies, Cable TV and Telephone service providers full time for over 
20 years.  He solves hundreds of interference complaints a year. Mike has 
received acknowledgments in publications such as AC Power Interference 
Manual * IBEW Journal * T&D Magazine * Journal of The American Radio Relay 
League. Mike is multi-licensed by the FCC and considered to be the most 
experienced Interference Investigator in the country.



Speaker - Mike Martin, K3RFI (60 minutes)



Q&A - 20:15



Clean Up - 20:30



Doors Close - 21:00



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