NorCal QRP Events at Pacificon

Friday Night We will kick off the festivities with our off-site no-host dinner again, hosted and arranged for us by James Bennett, KA5DVS. James will provide more details later. If you would like to join us, plan to meet in the hotel lobby at 6:30 pm on Friday.

Saturday Morning We will start presentations at 8:00 am and will have a great lineup of speakers. Presentations will run throughout the morning in Salons A & B.

• 8:00 - 8:30 am  Welcome by the NorCal Board "Discussion about the current status of the club and what to expect in the future"
• 8
:30 - 9:45 am Cam Hartford, N6GA  "Field Day Antennas I've Used and Loved"
10:15 - 11:30 am  Dan Butler, N7XQA  "PIC(r) microcontroller applications in Ham Radio"
• 1:00 - 2:15 pm  Jason Milldrum, NT7S  "Leveraging Free and Open Source Tools in Home-Brewing"
• 2:45 - 4:00 pm  Joe Eisenberg, K0NEB "Kit Building 101 & 102"

Saturday Night
Norcal Buildathon
conducted by Joe Eisenberg. Take part in building the QRPkits SOTS Tuner with Joe. If you will be taking part please register on the NorCalQRP website and insure that you bring your own tools including soldering iron, extension cord, cutters, etc.  During this time we will also be having an informal show and tell, raffle drawing, and swap tables. Vendors will also be available.