Subject: The QSO Today Academy Event Opens Today!

08 September 2023

Hey there!


The QSO Today Academy Event starts today at 5:00 PM Pacific Time! If you're a QSO Today Listener Sponsor or have the Event Ticket, you can enjoy everything the event offers. If not, grab a ticket for $15 to get full access this weekend and for the next 30 days.


Tune in at 6:00 PM PDT to catch the "Ham Radio Workbench Podcast Live from the Academy" and "RATPAC Celebrates Ham Radio".


Here's how to join:

Visit the QSO Today Academy website: Click Here

Click on the Academy building to enter.

Need a ticket? Click on the $15 ticket box.

Want to see the event lineup? Check out the presentations with their times here. Just click on a presentation to dive in.


See you at the Academy!


Quick Links:

Buy your $15 ticket here

More on the presentations, with times, collateral material, and calendar links


73,


Eric Guth, 4Z1UG


What: QSO Today Academy Event
When: Sep 8, 2023, at 1800 PDT to Sep 10, 2023, at 1800 PDT
Or Sep 9, 2023, at 0100 UTC to Sep 11, 2023, at 0100 UTC
Where: QSO Today Academy
Entrance: https://qsotodayhamexpo.com
Access: QSO Today Listener Sponsors and valid ticket holders
Ticket Price: $15.00 via Stripe or Paypal

Here is a list of presentations at the QSO Today Academy Event

  1. 10 Worst Antennas for Amateur Radio & How You Can Do Better! - Anthony Luscre, K8ZT

  2. A Shortened HF Antenna - Michelle Thompson, W5NYV

  3. Am I Getting Out? Simple Ways for Assessing The Effectiveness of Your Station - Anthony Luscre, K8ZT

  4. Buying an Amateur Radio Transceiver plus Spreadsheet of Radio Models & Vendors - Anthony Luscre, K8ZT

  5. Chasing the Portable Operating Challenge Award - Vince d'Eon, VE6LK

  6. Factors Affecting Small Transmitting Loop Antenna Performance - Augie (Gus) Hansen, KB0YH

  7. Good and Bad Plastics for Home Brew in an RF Environment - John Portune, W6NBC

  8. Ham Memory Power - Thomas Langer, KD9FPC

  9. Ham Radio Workbench Podcast Live Stream

  10. HotSpots On the GO! Taking Digital Voice - DStar, DMR, C4FM - Mobile - Jim Fielder, WA7VFQ

  11. How-To: Contesting for New Hams - Corey Ruth, KD3CR

  12. ICQPodcast Digital Voice Project - Martin Butler, M1MRB/W9ICQ

  13. Make Your HF Station Go Farther With Digital Voice - Mooneer Salem, K6AQ

  14. Maps, Charts & Operating Aids for Amateur Radio - Anthony Luscre, K8ZT

  15. Operational considerations for small magnetic loops - Richard Persh, KN4GJV

  16. RATPAC Celebrates Amateur Radio

  17. SOTAMAT: hack your digital modes to activate SOTA and POTA - Brian Mathews, AB6D

  18. TARPN: A Modern Amateur Radio Packet Network - Eric Sherk, WO2S

  19. Tech to Extra and (AI) Artificial Intelligence - Mark Waldrop, KE4WA

  20. The C-Match Method of Phasing Vertical Antennas - Lee Barrett, K7NM

  21. The New RaDAR Rally for Rapid Deployment Amateur Radio - Greg Lane, N4KGL

  22. The RFBitBanger: an off-the-grid emergency communications HF radio - Daniel Marks, KW4TI

  23. Using the ARISS Radio Pi with the CubeSat Simulator - Alan Johnston, KU2Y

  24. VHF - UHF Test Bench Equipment, A Practical and Cost-Effective Approach - Don Westacott, VE6HQ

  25. YOTA with SOTA - Jack McElroy, KM4ZIA