[NLRS] Aurora'26 presentations

[Rob Jahnke]

Thanks Jon,
All of the Optical Presentations that Warren and I have done plus a lot of
references are at
sites.google.com/view/k0xl.
Rob - K0XL / K0THZ

On Tue, Jun 2, 2026 at 9:07 AM Jon Platt via NLRS <nlrs at mailman.qth.net>
wrote:

> Following up on a few requests for a copy of the Aurora'26 presentations,
> no, our current website will not support PPT presentations.  We have had
> offers to host such presentations by club members (thanks!), but for now
> the decision is to simply put those who may be so interested to directly
> contact the presenter(s).   I know that all the presenters email address
> can be found on QRZ, or just ask me direct.   Here was the afternoon
> program:
>
> Afternoon Session: Technical Program
>
> 1:00 pm NLRS Business Meeting
> 1:40 pm Building the 5760 MHz W1GHZ Transverter by Charlie Betz, N0AKC
> 2:05 pm Some New Adventures in EME by Charlie Betz, N0AKC
> 2:30 pm Optical communications Update by Rob Jahnke, K0XL
> 3:15 pm The Excitement of 10 GHz Rainscatter While Portable by Bruce
> Richardson, W9FZ
> 3:45 pm AI-Assisted 222 MHz Yagi-Uda Design by James “JB” Anderson, K8OS
> 4:30 pm The 222.057 MHz W0ZQ/B Using the RFZero Board by John Platt, W0ZQ
>
>
>
> 73, Jon
> W0ZQ
>
> No, the website will not support PPT slide show presentations. The best we
> could do is create a folder where people could download the PPTs and view
> them on their own computers. Before we consider doing something like that,
> you would need to get permission from the presenters to do this. Also, this
> folder would have to be temporary, since PPTs and accompanying sound files
> (like those with Bruce's PPT) are very large files, and we only have 1 Gb
> of site storage space to work with. You could consider converting all the
> PPT to PDF, whose file size would be significantly smaller, but you cannot
> incorporate sound files into PDFs. Again, it would have to be a temporary
> thing due to web storage space considerations.
>
> I think the better solution would be to have those wanting the PPTs
> contact the presenter directly by email and have the presenter send their
> PPTs directly to those requesting them. Also, I think Rob has a website of
> his own about all his optical work...I think he makes a lot of his stuff
> downloadable from there.
>
>
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