On behalf of the Students of Sahyadri Science college, Shimoga and the Participants of the "PATHWAYS" training and Placement Cell, VU2BCP - OM Patil and I thank the stations who helped out with the demo which went off very well.

The programme was well attended and about 35 students keenly paricipated in the lecture/presentatio n on the introduction to HAM radio and about 7 students went on the air for "Modulation Test".

The following stations were contacted - infact some of them were on standby since 2.00 PM - the scheduled demo time

VU3ITI, VU2HEG, VU2GUR (CW), VU2DSI, VU2LR, VU2PLL, VU2TTP, VU2TS, VU2UR, VU2LX,

Thanks again to Varadan and Guru for the announcements on HF and VHF.  Thanks again for all those who participated in the demo and making it a big success.

As a follow up - OM Patil has initiated the activity for starting a training class for the interested students - Let us wish them all success and plenty of activity from Shimoga.

Regards
Madhu - VU2MUD

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From: madhukar konanur <vu2mud@yahoo. co.uk>
Sent: Fri, 18 December, 2009 12:04:35
Subject: [ARSICOM] Lecture cum demo on Ham Radio at Shimoga


Location: Sahyadri Science College, Shimoga, Karnataka
Occassion: Part of the Mid-Term Camp - organised by PATHWAYS Training and Placement Cell.
Programme: 10.30 AM - 12..00 Noon - Introduction to the Hobby - Techniques, Technology, requirements, etc. - VU2MUD - Madhukar
12.00 Noon - 1.00 PM - Rules Regulations Operating Procedures. - VU2BCP - Basavaraj Patil

2.00 PM Onward - Live Demo of Ham Radio Communication - HF/VHF - Voice, CW, Etc.
Followed by Interactive session to clarify doubts based on the day's Programme.

I request all HF active hams to support the demo on the air at 14.00 IST on 19th December, 2009.  Operating frequency will be 7.050 MHz - SSB or 7.020 CW

Best Regards
Madhukar - VU2MUD