[na0tc] 285 Tech Connect March meeting agenda

[285 TechConnect Radio Club - Morrison, Colorado]

285 Tech Connect Meeting agenda March 3 2018


10:00 Call to order and introductions
10:05 Jeremiah, N0KMO will talk on the Colorado AmateurRadio Broad Band Network (CARBBN).
(The time will be adjusted to meet Jeremiah’s schedule)
11:00 Break
11:10  Techfest  update
11:30 Open the discussion if we should move the meeting to amore central location.
           NO decisionwill be made at this time! We just need input if it is worth pursuing.

11:40 Vender revenue, new products, and “Show and Tell”


Time permitting: Smoke or no smoke? The problem of the day: In testing a QRP transmitter into a 50 ohm 1 watt load, 20 volts peak to peak aremeasured on an oscilloscope.  Smoke or nosmoke?
Last month’s problem with the 750 ohm ¼ watt resistor resultedin no smoke at .16 watts at maximum power.


Time permitting: Winding toroids and what do the phasing dots mean.