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<p>G0NZO: Removal of 2026 setup info and pointer to new editable wiki</p> <hr /> <div>'''A great time had by all at EMF 2024. See you in 2026???'''<br /> <br /> <br /> ''Due to privacy settings on this server, All village coordination is at the following wiki site:''<br /> [https://emf2026.philcrump.co.uk/ '''AMSAT/BATC/UKuG Village 2026''']<br /> <br /> <br /> <br /> The [https://www.emfcamp.org/ '''Electromagnetic Field'''] is a non-profit camping festival for those with an inquisitive mind or an interest in making things: hackers, artists, geeks, crafters, scientists, and engineers. Electromagnetic Field 2026 will be held July 16-19 at Eastnor Castle Deer Park, Eastnor, Ledbury.<br /> <br /> ''AMSAT-UK'', ''BATC'' &amp; ''UKuG'' are setting up a 'village' that will host a variety of demonstrations and presentations during the weekend.<br /> <br /> [https://amsat-uk.org/ '''AMSAT-UK''']<br /> Represents the amateur satellite community in the UK whose members not only operate amateur satellites but also help to design, build and fund them. <br /> <br /> [https://batc.org.uk/ '''BATC''']<br /> The British Amateur Television Club (BATC) actively promotes the hobby of Amateur Television and covers all aspects of Television from making and editing programmes to transmitting television on the amateur radio bands. During EMF Camp, presentations will be given on the subjects, in addition to making video contacts via the QO-100 geostationary satellite.<br /> <br /> [https://www.microwavers.org/ '''UKuG''']<br /> The UK Microwave Group is the body who represent Amateur activities and developments in the high UHF and microwave parts of the radio spectrum.<br /> <br /> There is a wide cross-over in the activities and interests of these three groups. And regularly work together to further the many projects and issues that affect Amateur Radio in the UK.<br /> At EMF-2026 these three organisations will be demonstrating various aspects of the hobby. Including low earth orbiting and geostationary satellite communications and possibly deep space reception. Microwave contest operation. Digital television via terrestrial links and via the QO100 transponder, aboard a geostationary satellite. And a random selection of other interests, which members would like to showcase.<br /> <br /> '''GB4EMF''' Amateur Radio Special Event callsign during EMF for all contacts.<br /> <br /> '''G0AUK''' The AMSAT-UK (Club) callsign will also be in use.<br /> <br /> <br /> The group would like to express it's thanks for support in 2024 to: <br /> <br /> * [https://commsfoundation.org/ '''Radio Communications Foundation'''] (RCF) <br /> * [https://batc.org.uk/ '''British Amateur Television Club'''] (BATC)<br /> * [https://amsat-uk.org/ '''AMSAT-UK''']<br /> * [https://www.microwavers.org/ '''UK Microwave Group'''] (UKuG)<br /> * [https://www.secquest.co.uk/ '''Secquest Cyber Security Consultancy'''] (Paul Marsh)<br /> * [https://www.badgersoft.com/ '''Badgersoft'''] (Dave Johnson)<br /> <br /> for a grants and donations towards the funding of the Marquee and associated items.<br /> <br /> On-site coordination: Simplex FM on 144.750MHz, 432.750MHz, bring an H/T!<br /> Also an onsite 2mtr repeater, 145.5875MHz output input freq TBA input 118hz ctcss. Callsign TBA.<br /> <br /> There is a Whatsapp group. Contact Jules or Paul (EYT) if you would like to join. <br /> <br /> == Our Event Flyer (2024) ==<br /> If you didn't get a chance to get your hands on our 2024 flyer it can be downloaded<br /> here [[File:Welcome_to_our_Village.docx]]</div>

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<p>G0NZO: </p> <hr /> <div>'''A great time had by all at EMF 2024. See you in 2026???'''<br /> <br /> <br /> ''All info here is provisional. Will be updated as the event takes form.''<br /> <br /> The [https://www.emfcamp.org/ '''Electromagnetic Field'''] is a non-profit camping festival for those with an inquisitive mind or an interest in making things: hackers, artists, geeks, crafters, scientists, and engineers. Electromagnetic Field 2026 will be held July 16-19 at Eastnor Castle Deer Park, Eastnor, Ledbury.<br /> <br /> ''AMSAT-UK'', ''BATC'' &amp; ''UKuG'' are setting up a 'village' that will host a variety of demonstrations and presentations during the weekend.<br /> <br /> [https://amsat-uk.org/ '''AMSAT-UK''']<br /> Represents the amateur satellite community in the UK whose members not only operate amateur satellites but also help to design, build and fund them. <br /> <br /> [https://batc.org.uk/ '''BATC''']<br /> The British Amateur Television Club (BATC) actively promotes the hobby of Amateur Television and covers all aspects of Television from making and editing programmes to transmitting television on the amateur radio bands. During EMF Camp, presentations will be given on the subjects, in addition to making video contacts via the QO-100 geostationary satellite.<br /> <br /> [https://www.microwavers.org/ '''UKuG''']<br /> The UK Microwave Group is the body who represent Amateur activities and developments in the high UHF and microwave parts of the radio spectrum.<br /> <br /> There is a wide cross-over in the activities and interests of these three groups. And regularly work together to further the many projects and issues that affect Amateur Radio in the UK.<br /> At EMF-2026 these three organisations will be demonstrating various aspects of the hobby. Including low earth orbiting and geostationary satellite communications and possibly deep space reception. Microwave contest operation. Digital television via terrestrial links and via the QO100 transponder, aboard a geostationary satellite. And a random selection of other interests, which members would like to showcase.<br /> <br /> '''GB4EMF''' Amateur Radio Special Event callsign during EMF for all contacts.<br /> <br /> '''G0AUK''' The AMSAT-UK (Club) callsign will also be in use.<br /> <br /> <br /> The group would like to express it's thanks for support in 2024 to: <br /> <br /> * [https://commsfoundation.org/ '''Radio Communications Foundation'''] (RCF) <br /> * [https://batc.org.uk/ '''British Amateur Television Club'''] (BATC)<br /> * [https://amsat-uk.org/ '''AMSAT-UK''']<br /> * [https://www.microwavers.org/ '''UK Microwave Group'''] (UKuG)<br /> * [https://www.secquest.co.uk/ '''Secquest Cyber Security Consultancy'''] (Paul Marsh)<br /> * [https://www.badgersoft.com/ '''Badgersoft'''] (Dave Johnson)<br /> <br /> for a grants and donations towards the funding of the Marquee and associated items.<br /> <br /> === Inhabitants ===<br /> <br /> If you want your name added to the list but don't want to edit the wiki, give Dave Johnson (secretary at amsat-uk.org) a shout. <br /> <br /> On-site coordination: Simplex FM on 144.750MHz, 432.750MHz, bring an H/T!<br /> Also an onsite 2mtr repeater, 145.5875MHz output input freq TBA input 118hz ctcss. Callsign TBA.<br /> <br /> There is a Whatsapp group. Contact Jules or Paul (EYT) if you would like to join. <br /> <br /> {| class=&quot;wikitable&quot; <br /> |- style=&quot;font-weight:bold;&quot;<br /> ! Name<br /> ! Callsign<br /> ! Ticket<br /> ! Arrival<br /> ! Departure<br /> ! Bringing<br /> |-<br /> | Jules Smith<br /> | G0NZO<br /> | not yet!<br /> | TBA <br /> for setup<br /> | TBA<br /> | TBA<br /> |-<br /> | ...<br /> | ...<br /> | ...<br /> | <br /> | <br /> | <br /> |}<br /> <br /> '''NB: label your stuff folks!'''<br /> <br /> == Village Setup ==<br /> <br /> [https://map.emfcamp.org/#16.94/52.041211/-2.375066/m=52.040689,-2.37572 '''Location of village''']<br /> <br /> * 6x6m Marquee with flooring (?), tables (?), chairs (?0) for stations, workshops, demonstrations. Includes interior lighting and power strip. [Rented from EMF]<br /> <br /> * ...<br /> <br /> == Village Happenings ==<br /> <br /> '''TBD:''' as we sort out a plan around the main EMF schedule! Will include some talks on what AMSAT/BATC/UKuG do and how, live TV transmissions via QO-100 geostationary satellite...<br /> <br /> {| class=&quot;wikitable&quot; <br /> |- style=&quot;font-weight:bold;&quot;<br /> ! Activity<br /> ! Organiser<br /> ! Confirmed<br /> ! Time<br /> ! Description<br /> |-<br /> | QO100 DATV<br /> | TBA<br /> |<br /> | Continuous<br /> | Demonstrating uplinking digital Amateur Television, through the AMSAT transponder aboard the geostationary Es'hail satellite.<br /> |-<br /> | QO100 Narrow Band <br /> modes<br /> | TBA<br /> |<br /> | Continuous<br /> | We will have a smaller dish setup for SSB voice comms, and anything else anyone wants to play with.(?) <br /> |-<br /> |-<br /> | Terrestrial DATV<br /> | G0NZO<br /> |<br /> | Continuous<br /> | <br /> |-<br /> | Talks program<br /> | Various<br /> |<br /> | TBA<br /> | Various talks have been offered to the orga. Details here and on main timetable when confirmed.<br /> |}<br /> <br /> == Our Event Flyer (2024) ==<br /> If you didn't get a chance to get your hands on our 2024 flyer it can be downloaded<br /> here [[File:Welcome_to_our_Village.docx]]<br /> <br /> <br /> == QO-100 satellite dish bearing ==<br /> <br /> [[File:amsat-village-qo-100-heading.png]]<br /> <br /> <br /> [[Category:Villages]]</div>

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<p>G0NZO: </p> <hr /> <div>'''A great time had by all at EMF 2024. See you in 2026???'''<br /> <br /> <br /> ''All info here is provisional. Will be updated as the event takes form.''<br /> <br /> The [https://www.emfcamp.org/ '''Electromagnetic Field'''] is a non-profit camping festival for those with an inquisitive mind or an interest in making things: hackers, artists, geeks, crafters, scientists, and engineers. Electromagnetic Field 2026 will be held July 16-19 at Eastnor Castle Deer Park, Eastnor, Ledbury.<br /> <br /> ''AMSAT-UK'', ''BATC'' &amp; ''UKuG'' are setting up a 'village' that will host a variety of demonstrations and presentations during the weekend.<br /> <br /> [https://amsat-uk.org/ '''AMSAT-UK''']<br /> Represents the amateur satellite community in the UK whose members not only operate amateur satellites but also help to design, build and fund them. <br /> <br /> [https://batc.org.uk/ '''BATC''']<br /> The British Amateur Television Club (BATC) actively promotes the hobby of Amateur Television and covers all aspects of Television from making and editing programmes to transmitting television on the amateur radio bands. During EMF Camp, presentations will be given on the subjects, in addition to making video contacts via the QO-100 geostationary satellite.<br /> <br /> [https://www.microwavers.org/ '''UKuG''']<br /> The UK Microwave Group is the body who represent Amateur activities and developments in the high UHF and microwave parts of the radio spectrum.<br /> <br /> There is a wide cross-over in the activities and interests of these three groups. And regularly work together to further the many projects and issues that affect Amateur Radio in the UK.<br /> At EMF-2026 these three organisations will be demonstrating various aspects of the hobby. Including low earth orbiting and geostationary satellite communications and possibly deep space reception. Microwave contest operation. Digital television via terrestrial links and via the QO100 transponder, aboard a geostationary satellite. And a random selection of other interests, which members would like to showcase.<br /> <br /> '''GB4EMF''' Amateur Radio Special Event callsign during EMF for all contacts.<br /> <br /> '''G0AUK''' The AMSAT-UK (Club) callsign will also be in use.<br /> <br /> <br /> The group would like to express it's thanks for support in 2024 to: <br /> <br /> * [https://commsfoundation.org/ '''Radio Communications Foundation'''] (RCF) <br /> * [https://batc.org.uk/ '''British Amateur Television Club'''] (BATC)<br /> * [https://amsat-uk.org/ '''AMSAT-UK''']<br /> * [https://www.microwavers.org/ '''UK Microwave Group'''] (UKuG)<br /> * [https://www.secquest.co.uk/ '''Secquest Cyber Security Consultancy'''] (Paul Marsh)<br /> * [https://www.badgersoft.com/ '''Badgersoft'''] (Dave Johnson)<br /> <br /> for a grants and donations towards the funding of the Marquee and associated items.<br /> <br /> === Inhabitants ===<br /> <br /> If you want your name added to the list but don't want to edit the wiki, give Dave Johnson (secretary at amsat-uk.org) a shout. <br /> <br /> On-site coordination: Simplex FM on 144.750MHz, 432.750MHz, bring an H/T!<br /> Also an onsite 2mtr repeater, 145.5875MHz output input freq TBA input 118hz ctcss. Callsign TBA.<br /> <br /> There is a Whatsapp group. Contact Jules or Paul (EYT) if you would like to join. <br /> <br /> {| class=&quot;wikitable&quot; <br /> |- style=&quot;font-weight:bold;&quot;<br /> ! Name<br /> ! Callsign<br /> ! Ticket<br /> ! Arrival<br /> ! Departure<br /> ! Bringing<br /> |-<br /> | Jules Smith<br /> | G0NZO<br /> | not yet!<br /> | TBA <br /> for setup<br /> | TBA<br /> | TBA<br /> |-<br /> | ...<br /> | ...<br /> | ...<br /> | <br /> | <br /> | <br /> |}<br /> <br /> '''NB: label your stuff folks!'''<br /> <br /> == Village Setup ==<br /> <br /> [https://map.emfcamp.org/#16.94/52.041211/-2.375066/m=52.040689,-2.37572 '''Location of village''']<br /> <br /> * 6x6m Marquee with flooring (?), tables (?), chairs (?0) for stations, workshops, demonstrations. Includes interior lighting and power strip. [Rented from EMF]<br /> <br /> * ...<br /> <br /> == Village Happenings ==<br /> <br /> '''TBD:''' as we sort out a plan around the main EMF schedule! Will include some talks on what AMSAT/BATC/UKuG do and how, live TV transmissions via QO-100 geostationary satellite...<br /> <br /> {| class=&quot;wikitable&quot; <br /> |- style=&quot;font-weight:bold;&quot;<br /> ! Activity<br /> ! Organiser<br /> ! Confirmed<br /> ! Time<br /> ! Description<br /> |-<br /> | QO100 DATV<br /> | TBA<br /> |<br /> | Continuous<br /> | Demonstrating uplinking digital Amateur Television, through the AMSAT transponder aboard the geostationary Es'hail satellite.<br /> |-<br /> | QO100 Narrow Band <br /> modes<br /> | TBA<br /> |<br /> | Continuous<br /> | We will have a smaller dish setup for SSB voice comms, and anything else anyone wants to play with.(?) <br /> |-<br /> |-<br /> | Terrestrial DATV<br /> | G0NZO<br /> |<br /> | Continuous<br /> | <br /> |-<br /> | Talks program<br /> | Various<br /> |<br /> | TBA<br /> | Various talks have been offered to the orga. Details here and on main timetable when confirmed.<br /> |}<br /> <br /> == Our Event Flyer ==<br /> If you didn't get a chance to get your hands on our 2024 flyer it can be downloaded<br /> here [[File:Welcome_to_our_Village.docx]]<br /> <br /> <br /> == QO-100 satellite dish bearing ==<br /> <br /> [[File:amsat-village-qo-100-heading.png]]<br /> <br /> <br /> [[Category:Villages]]</div>

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<p>G0NZO: Added event date</p> <hr /> <div>'''A great time had by all at EMF 2024. See you in 2026???'''<br /> <br /> <br /> ''All info here is provisional. Will be updated as the event takes form.''<br /> <br /> The [https://www.emfcamp.org/ '''Electromagnetic Field'''] is a non-profit camping festival for those with an inquisitive mind or an interest in making things: hackers, artists, geeks, crafters, scientists, and engineers. Electromagnetic Field 2026 will be held July 16-19 at Eastnor Castle Deer Park, Eastnor, Ledbury.<br /> <br /> ''AMSAT-UK'', ''BATC'' &amp; ''UKuG'' are setting up a 'village' that will host a variety of demonstrations and presentations during the weekend.<br /> <br /> [https://amsat-uk.org/ '''AMSAT-UK''']<br /> Represents the amateur satellite community in the UK whose members not only operate amateur satellites but also help to design, build and fund them. <br /> <br /> [https://batc.org.uk/ '''BATC''']<br /> The British Amateur Television Club (BATC) actively promotes the hobby of Amateur Television and covers all aspects of Television from making and editing programmes to transmitting television on the amateur radio bands. During EMF Camp, presentations will be given on the subjects, in addition to making video contacts via the QO-100 geostationary satellite.<br /> <br /> [https://www.microwavers.org/ '''UKuG''']<br /> The UK Microwave Group is the body who represent Amateur activities and developments in the high UHF and microwave parts of the radio spectrum.<br /> <br /> There is a wide cross-over in the activities and interests of these three groups. And regularly work together to further the many projects and issues that affect Amateur Radio in the UK.<br /> At EMF-2026 these three organisations will be demonstrating various aspects of the hobby. Including low earth orbiting and geostationary satellite communications and possibly deep space reception. Microwave contest operation. Digital television via terrestrial links and via the QO100 transponder, aboard a geostationary satellite. And a random selection of other interests, which members would like to showcase.<br /> <br /> '''GB4EMF''' Amateur Radio Special Event callsign during EMF for all contacts.<br /> <br /> '''G0AUK''' The AMSAT-UK (Club) callsign will also be in use.<br /> <br /> <br /> The group would like to express it's thanks for support in 2024 to: <br /> <br /> * [https://commsfoundation.org/ '''Radio Communications Foundation'''] (RCF) <br /> * [https://batc.org.uk/ '''British Amateur Television Club'''] (BATC)<br /> * [https://amsat-uk.org/ '''AMSAT-UK''']<br /> * [https://www.microwavers.org/ '''UK Microwave Group'''] (UKuG)<br /> * [https://www.secquest.co.uk/ '''Secquest Cyber Security Consultancy'''] (Paul Marsh)<br /> * [https://www.badgersoft.com/ '''Badgersoft'''] (Dave Johnson)<br /> <br /> for a grants and donations towards the funding of the Marquee and associated items.<br /> <br /> === Inhabitants ===<br /> <br /> If you want your name added to the list but don't want to edit the wiki, give Dave Johnson (secretary at amsat-uk.org) a shout. <br /> <br /> On-site coordination: Simplex FM on 144.750MHz, 432.750MHz, bring an H/T!<br /> Also an onsite 2mtr repeater, 145.5875MHz output input freq TBA input 118hz ctcss. Callsign TBA.<br /> <br /> There is a Whatsapp group. Contact Jules or Paul (EYT) if you would like to join. <br /> <br /> {| class=&quot;wikitable&quot; <br /> |- style=&quot;font-weight:bold;&quot;<br /> ! Name<br /> ! Callsign<br /> ! Ticket<br /> ! Arrival<br /> ! Departure<br /> ! Bringing<br /> |-<br /> | Jules Smith<br /> | G0NZO<br /> | not yet!<br /> | TBA <br /> for setup<br /> | TBA<br /> | TBA<br /> |-<br /> | ...<br /> | ...<br /> | ...<br /> | <br /> | <br /> | <br /> |}<br /> <br /> '''NB: label your stuff folks!'''<br /> <br /> == Village Setup ==<br /> <br /> [https://map.emfcamp.org/#16.94/52.041211/-2.375066/m=52.040689,-2.37572 '''Location of village''']<br /> <br /> * 6x6m Marquee with flooring (?), tables (?), chairs (?0) for stations, workshops, demonstrations. Includes interior lighting and power strip. [Rented from EMF]<br /> <br /> * ...<br /> <br /> == Village Happenings ==<br /> <br /> '''TBD:''' as we sort out a plan around the main EMF schedule! Will include some talks on what AMSAT/BATC/UKuG do and how, live TV transmissions via QO-100 geostationary satellite...<br /> <br /> {| class=&quot;wikitable&quot; <br /> |- style=&quot;font-weight:bold;&quot;<br /> ! Activity<br /> ! Organiser<br /> ! Confirmed<br /> ! Time<br /> ! Description<br /> |-<br /> | QO100 DATV<br /> | TBA<br /> |<br /> | Continuous<br /> | Demonstrating uplinking digital Amateur Television, through the AMSAT transponder aboard the geostationary Es'hail satellite.<br /> |-<br /> | QO100 Narrow Band <br /> modes<br /> | TBA<br /> |<br /> | Continuous<br /> | We will have a smaller dish setup for SSB voice comms, and anything else anyone wants to play with.(?) <br /> |-<br /> |-<br /> | Microwave contest<br /> | G0NZO<br /> |<br /> | Sunday<br /> | Hope to run a small microwave (1296MHz) station during the national low bands contest. We will not be competing, just generating some activity on the band and giving points away to other stations using one of the event callsigns.<br /> |-<br /> | Terrestrial DATV<br /> | G0NZO<br /> |<br /> | Continuous<br /> | <br /> |-<br /> | Talks program<br /> | Various<br /> |<br /> | TBA<br /> | Various talks have been offered to the orga. Details here and on main timetable when confirmed.<br /> |}<br /> <br /> == Our Event Flyer ==<br /> If you didn't get a chance to get your hands on our flyer it can be downloaded<br /> here [[File:Welcome_to_our_Village.docx]]<br /> <br /> <br /> == QO-100 satellite dish bearing ==<br /> <br /> [[File:amsat-village-qo-100-heading.png]]<br /> <br /> <br /> [[Category:Villages]]</div>

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<p>G0NZO: </p> <hr /> <div>'''EMF 2024 is now over. A great time had by all. See you in 2026??? [https://wiki.batc.org.uk/EMFcamp_2026 '''EMF 2026 Wiki pages''']'''<br /> <br /> <br /> <br /> The [https://www.emfcamp.org/ '''Electromagnetic Field'''] is a non-profit camping festival for those with an inquisitive mind or an interest in making things: hackers, artists, geeks, crafters, scientists, and engineers. Electromagnetic Field 2024 will be held on 30 May–2 June 2024 at Eastnor Castle Deer Park, Eastnor, Ledbury.<br /> <br /> ''AMSAT-UK'', ''BATC'' &amp; ''UKuG'' are setting up a 'village' that will host a variety of demonstrations and presentations during the weekend.<br /> <br /> [https://amsat-uk.org/ '''AMSAT-UK''']<br /> Represents the amateur satellite community in the UK whose members not only operate amateur satellites but also help to design, build and fund them. <br /> <br /> [https://batc.org.uk/ '''BATC''']<br /> The British Amateur Television Club (BATC) actively promotes the hobby of Amateur Television and covers all aspects of Television from making and editing programmes to transmitting television on the amateur radio bands. During EMF Camp, presentations will be given on the subjects, in addition to making video contacts via the QO-100 geostationary satellite.<br /> operations.<br /> <br /> [https://www.microwavers.org/ '''UKuG''']<br /> The UK Microwave Group is the body who represent Amateur activities and developments in the high UHF and microwave parts of the radio spectrum.<br /> <br /> There is a wide cross-over in the activities and interests of these three groups. And regularly work together to further the many projects and issues that affect Amateur Radio in the UK.<br /> At EMF-2024 these three organisations will be demonstrating various aspects of the hobby. Including low earth orbiting and geostationary satellite communications and possibly deep space reception. Microwave contest operation. Digital television via terrestrial links and via the QO100 transponder, aboard a geostationary satellite. And a random selection of other interests, which members would like to showcase.<br /> <br /> '''GB4EMF''' Amateur Radio Special Event callsign during EMF for all contacts.<br /> <br /> '''G0AUK''' The AMSAT-UK (Club) callsign will also be in use.<br /> <br /> <br /> The group would like to express it's thanks to <br /> <br /> * [https://commsfoundation.org/ '''Radio Communications Foundation'''] (RCF) <br /> * [https://batc.org.uk/ '''British Amateur Television Club'''] (BATC)<br /> * [https://amsat-uk.org/ '''AMSAT-UK''']<br /> * [https://www.microwavers.org/ '''UK Microwave Group'''] (UKuG)<br /> * [https://www.secquest.co.uk/ '''Secquest Cyber Security Consultancy'''] (Paul Marsh)<br /> * [https://www.badgersoft.com/ '''Badgersoft'''] (Dave Johnson)<br /> <br /> for a grants and donations towards the funding of the Marquee and associated items.<br /> <br /> === Inhabitants ===<br /> <br /> If you want your name added to the list but don't want to edit the wiki, give Dave Johnson (secretary at amsat-uk.org) a shout. <br /> <br /> On-site coordination: 144.750MHz, 432.750MHz, bring an H/T!<br /> Also an onsite 2mtr repeater, GB3IF. 145.5875MHz output -1MHz input 118hz ctcss.<br /> <br /> There is a Whatsapp group. Contact Jules or Paul (EYT) if you would like to join. <br /> <br /> {| class=&quot;wikitable&quot; <br /> |- style=&quot;font-weight:bold;&quot;<br /> ! Name<br /> ! Callsign<br /> ! Ticket<br /> ! Arrival<br /> ! Departure<br /> ! Bringing<br /> |-<br /> | Dave Johnson<br /> | G4DPZ<br /> | yes<br /> | Friday<br /> | Sunday<br /> | GB4EMF callsign (we can use G0AUK too), QO-100 Khune GS &amp; 90cm Dish, complete LEO GS, LoRa TinyGS, 433/868 Lora GS for HAPS, Starlink and Switch, large mains extension<br /> |-<br /> | Phil Crump + 1<br /> | M0DNY<br /> | yes<br /> | <br /> | <br /> | BATC Blue Gazebo ([https://twitter.com/BATCOnline/status/1672940537400156161/photo/1 photo link], 6m x 3m with sides)<br /> Mini-fridge, gas stove. <br /> QO-100 DATV Uplink Chain (BATC Streaming PC, Modulator, PA) <br /> Portable HamTV groundstation. <br /> 3x 50m network cabling. Some mains extensions. <br /> |-<br /> | Jason Flynn +<br /> | G7OCD<br /> | yes<br /> | <br /> | <br /> | Campervan<br /> |-<br /> | Jules Smith + Shona<br /> | G0NZO <br /> M6SHO<br /> | yes<br /> + yes<br /> | Wed <br /> for setup<br /> | Monday<br /> | Mains cabling (16A 5-way dist + misc 13A), mech toolbox, soldering iron, Long ETH cable &amp; breakouts for POTS. 2x 6ft folding tables.<br /> Small 240V fridge, gas stove, 240V kettle, water carrier (~10L), washing up bowl, microwave oven, 5mtr 240V festoon lamp string.<br /> POTS/DECT phones and fax. Portsdown with PAs for 146&amp;432MHz. Small pole mast and antennas. 2mtr repeater stack GB3IF.<br /> |-<br /> | Iain Young<br /> | G7III<br /> | yes<br /> | <br /> | <br /> | <br /> |-<br /> | John Cariss<br /> | G7ACD<br /> | yes<br /> | Wed <br /> for setup<br /> | <br /> | Gas stove, 2.4m prime dish. 1mtr dish for QO100 NB, possibly pettalised 1mtr dish for L band.<br /> |-<br /> | Dave Akerman<br /> | M0RPI<br /> | yes<br /> | Thursday<br /> | Monday<br /> | Probably will be in my campervan in which case I'll have a fridge that can be used. Will also bring a portable fridge. Can also bring gas stoves (3) + gas. I'll also bring long CAT6 leads, 16A --&gt; 4-way lead.<br /> |-<br /> | Paul Marsh <br /> + Oscar<br /> | M0EYT<br /> | yes<br /> + yes<br /> | <br /> | <br /> | 2.4GHz DATV TX, 1200bd packet system, POTS/Fax. Possibly station for 23cm (Sunday contest). Possibly 2.4mtr mesh dish.<br /> |-<br /> | Phil Ashby<br /> | M6IPX<br /> | yes<br /> | <br /> | <br /> |<br /> |-<br /> | John Alexander<br /> | M0XJA<br /> | yes<br /> | <br /> | <br /> | <br /> |-<br /> | Heather &amp; <br /> Paul Nickalls<br /> | M0HMO/<br /> G8AQA<br /> | yes/yes<br /> |<br /> |<br /> |<br /> |-<br /> | Wouter Weggelaar<br /> | PA3WEG<br /> | yes<br /> | <br /> | <br /> |<br /> |-<br /> | Tim Clark<br /> | MW0RUD<br /> | yes<br /> | <br /> | <br /> |<br /> |-<br /> | Philip Heron<br /> | M0VIM<br /> | yes<br /> | Friday<br /> | Sunday<br /> | hackrf<br /> |}<br /> <br /> '''NB: label your stuff folks!'''<br /> <br /> == Village Setup ==<br /> <br /> [https://map.emfcamp.org/#16.94/52.041211/-2.375066/m=52.040689,-2.37572 '''Location of village''']<br /> <br /> * 6x6m Marquee with flooring, tables (x10), chairs (x20) for stations, workshops, demonstrations. Includes interior lighting and power strip. [Rented from EMF]<br /> <br /> * 3x6mtr gazebo for general use [M0DNY].<br /> <br /> * Kettles, small 240v fridge, catinary lighting. 2x 6ft tables. [G0NZO]<br /> <br /> * Poss dish for L band monitoring? [G7ACD]<br /> <br /> * 1m dish on ground mount, POTTY feed. QO100 narrow band [G7ACD]<br /> <br /> * 2.4m Dish for QO-100 WB DATV uplink [G7ACD, via small cargo trailer]. DATV TX + feed [M0EYT]<br /> <br /> * 2.4m Dish for other misc playing [M0EYT]<br /> <br /> * LEO GS (G4DPZ)<br /> <br /> * Pole mast for 23cm station, 2mtr repeater and misc other uses.<br /> <br /> * 2mtr onsite repeater. In collaboration with ECHQ village.<br /> <br /> * QO-100 COTS GS (G4DPZ)<br /> <br /> * Starlink and network (G4DPZ)<br /> <br /> == Village Happenings ==<br /> <br /> '''TBD:''' as we sort out a plan around the main EMF schedule! Will include some talks on what AMSAT/BATC/UKuG do and how, live TV transmissions via QO-100 geostationary satellite...<br /> <br /> {| class=&quot;wikitable&quot; <br /> |- style=&quot;font-weight:bold;&quot;<br /> ! Activity<br /> ! Organiser<br /> ! Confirmed<br /> ! Time<br /> ! Description<br /> |-<br /> | QO100 DATV<br /> | TBA<br /> |<br /> | Continuous<br /> | Demonstrating uplinking digital Amateur Television, through the AMSAT transponder aboard the geostationary Es'hail satellite.<br /> |-<br /> | QO100 Narrow Band <br /> modes<br /> | TBA<br /> |<br /> | Continuous<br /> | We will have a smaller dish setup for SSB voice comms, and anything else anyone wants to play with. <br /> |-<br /> |-<br /> | Microwave contest<br /> | G0NZO<br /> |<br /> | Sunday<br /> | Hope to run a small microwave (1296MHz) station during the national low bands contest. We will not be competing, just generating some activity on the band and giving points away to other stations using one of the event callsigns.<br /> |-<br /> | Terrestrial DATV<br /> | G0NZO<br /> |<br /> | Continuous<br /> | Hope to set up a VHF or UHF digital television link across site, partnering with the EMV-Hams village, at the other side of the site. Probably 146MHz (NoV area)<br /> |-<br /> | Second dish ?<br /> | G7ACD<br /> |<br /> | Continuous<br /> | L band mpnitoring ?<br /> |-<br /> | LEO Satellite<br /> | G4DPZ<br /> |<br /> | TBA<br /> | Depends upon QRM generated on site, May be limited to UHF operation<br /> |-<br /> | Talks program<br /> | Various<br /> |<br /> | TBA<br /> | Various talks have been offered to the orga. Details here and on main timetable when confirmed.<br /> |}<br /> <br /> == Our Event Flyer ==<br /> If you didn't get a chance to get your hands on our flyer it can be downloaded<br /> here [[File:Welcome_to_our_Village.docx]]<br /> <br /> <br /> == QO-100 satellite dish bearing ==<br /> <br /> [[File:amsat-village-qo-100-heading.png]]<br /> <br /> <br /> [[Category:Villages]]</div>

G0NZO https://wiki.batc.org.uk/index.php?title=EMFcamp_2024&diff=11801 2025-07-16T15:36:48Z

<p>G0NZO: Add link to 2026 wiki</p> <hr /> <div>'''EMF 2024 is now over. A great time had by all. See you in 2026??? [https://wiki.batc.org.uk/EMFcamp_2026/ '''EMF 2026 Wiki pages''']'''<br /> <br /> <br /> <br /> The [https://www.emfcamp.org/ '''Electromagnetic Field'''] is a non-profit camping festival for those with an inquisitive mind or an interest in making things: hackers, artists, geeks, crafters, scientists, and engineers. Electromagnetic Field 2024 will be held on 30 May–2 June 2024 at Eastnor Castle Deer Park, Eastnor, Ledbury.<br /> <br /> ''AMSAT-UK'', ''BATC'' &amp; ''UKuG'' are setting up a 'village' that will host a variety of demonstrations and presentations during the weekend.<br /> <br /> [https://amsat-uk.org/ '''AMSAT-UK''']<br /> Represents the amateur satellite community in the UK whose members not only operate amateur satellites but also help to design, build and fund them. <br /> <br /> [https://batc.org.uk/ '''BATC''']<br /> The British Amateur Television Club (BATC) actively promotes the hobby of Amateur Television and covers all aspects of Television from making and editing programmes to transmitting television on the amateur radio bands. During EMF Camp, presentations will be given on the subjects, in addition to making video contacts via the QO-100 geostationary satellite.<br /> operations.<br /> <br /> [https://www.microwavers.org/ '''UKuG''']<br /> The UK Microwave Group is the body who represent Amateur activities and developments in the high UHF and microwave parts of the radio spectrum.<br /> <br /> There is a wide cross-over in the activities and interests of these three groups. And regularly work together to further the many projects and issues that affect Amateur Radio in the UK.<br /> At EMF-2024 these three organisations will be demonstrating various aspects of the hobby. Including low earth orbiting and geostationary satellite communications and possibly deep space reception. Microwave contest operation. Digital television via terrestrial links and via the QO100 transponder, aboard a geostationary satellite. And a random selection of other interests, which members would like to showcase.<br /> <br /> '''GB4EMF''' Amateur Radio Special Event callsign during EMF for all contacts.<br /> <br /> '''G0AUK''' The AMSAT-UK (Club) callsign will also be in use.<br /> <br /> <br /> The group would like to express it's thanks to <br /> <br /> * [https://commsfoundation.org/ '''Radio Communications Foundation'''] (RCF) <br /> * [https://batc.org.uk/ '''British Amateur Television Club'''] (BATC)<br /> * [https://amsat-uk.org/ '''AMSAT-UK''']<br /> * [https://www.microwavers.org/ '''UK Microwave Group'''] (UKuG)<br /> * [https://www.secquest.co.uk/ '''Secquest Cyber Security Consultancy'''] (Paul Marsh)<br /> * [https://www.badgersoft.com/ '''Badgersoft'''] (Dave Johnson)<br /> <br /> for a grants and donations towards the funding of the Marquee and associated items.<br /> <br /> === Inhabitants ===<br /> <br /> If you want your name added to the list but don't want to edit the wiki, give Dave Johnson (secretary at amsat-uk.org) a shout. <br /> <br /> On-site coordination: 144.750MHz, 432.750MHz, bring an H/T!<br /> Also an onsite 2mtr repeater, GB3IF. 145.5875MHz output -1MHz input 118hz ctcss.<br /> <br /> There is a Whatsapp group. Contact Jules or Paul (EYT) if you would like to join. <br /> <br /> {| class=&quot;wikitable&quot; <br /> |- style=&quot;font-weight:bold;&quot;<br /> ! Name<br /> ! Callsign<br /> ! Ticket<br /> ! Arrival<br /> ! Departure<br /> ! Bringing<br /> |-<br /> | Dave Johnson<br /> | G4DPZ<br /> | yes<br /> | Friday<br /> | Sunday<br /> | GB4EMF callsign (we can use G0AUK too), QO-100 Khune GS &amp; 90cm Dish, complete LEO GS, LoRa TinyGS, 433/868 Lora GS for HAPS, Starlink and Switch, large mains extension<br /> |-<br /> | Phil Crump + 1<br /> | M0DNY<br /> | yes<br /> | <br /> | <br /> | BATC Blue Gazebo ([https://twitter.com/BATCOnline/status/1672940537400156161/photo/1 photo link], 6m x 3m with sides)<br /> Mini-fridge, gas stove. <br /> QO-100 DATV Uplink Chain (BATC Streaming PC, Modulator, PA) <br /> Portable HamTV groundstation. <br /> 3x 50m network cabling. Some mains extensions. <br /> |-<br /> | Jason Flynn +<br /> | G7OCD<br /> | yes<br /> | <br /> | <br /> | Campervan<br /> |-<br /> | Jules Smith + Shona<br /> | G0NZO <br /> M6SHO<br /> | yes<br /> + yes<br /> | Wed <br /> for setup<br /> | Monday<br /> | Mains cabling (16A 5-way dist + misc 13A), mech toolbox, soldering iron, Long ETH cable &amp; breakouts for POTS. 2x 6ft folding tables.<br /> Small 240V fridge, gas stove, 240V kettle, water carrier (~10L), washing up bowl, microwave oven, 5mtr 240V festoon lamp string.<br /> POTS/DECT phones and fax. Portsdown with PAs for 146&amp;432MHz. Small pole mast and antennas. 2mtr repeater stack GB3IF.<br /> |-<br /> | Iain Young<br /> | G7III<br /> | yes<br /> | <br /> | <br /> | <br /> |-<br /> | John Cariss<br /> | G7ACD<br /> | yes<br /> | Wed <br /> for setup<br /> | <br /> | Gas stove, 2.4m prime dish. 1mtr dish for QO100 NB, possibly pettalised 1mtr dish for L band.<br /> |-<br /> | Dave Akerman<br /> | M0RPI<br /> | yes<br /> | Thursday<br /> | Monday<br /> | Probably will be in my campervan in which case I'll have a fridge that can be used. Will also bring a portable fridge. Can also bring gas stoves (3) + gas. I'll also bring long CAT6 leads, 16A --&gt; 4-way lead.<br /> |-<br /> | Paul Marsh <br /> + Oscar<br /> | M0EYT<br /> | yes<br /> + yes<br /> | <br /> | <br /> | 2.4GHz DATV TX, 1200bd packet system, POTS/Fax. Possibly station for 23cm (Sunday contest). Possibly 2.4mtr mesh dish.<br /> |-<br /> | Phil Ashby<br /> | M6IPX<br /> | yes<br /> | <br /> | <br /> |<br /> |-<br /> | John Alexander<br /> | M0XJA<br /> | yes<br /> | <br /> | <br /> | <br /> |-<br /> | Heather &amp; <br /> Paul Nickalls<br /> | M0HMO/<br /> G8AQA<br /> | yes/yes<br /> |<br /> |<br /> |<br /> |-<br /> | Wouter Weggelaar<br /> | PA3WEG<br /> | yes<br /> | <br /> | <br /> |<br /> |-<br /> | Tim Clark<br /> | MW0RUD<br /> | yes<br /> | <br /> | <br /> |<br /> |-<br /> | Philip Heron<br /> | M0VIM<br /> | yes<br /> | Friday<br /> | Sunday<br /> | hackrf<br /> |}<br /> <br /> '''NB: label your stuff folks!'''<br /> <br /> == Village Setup ==<br /> <br /> [https://map.emfcamp.org/#16.94/52.041211/-2.375066/m=52.040689,-2.37572 '''Location of village''']<br /> <br /> * 6x6m Marquee with flooring, tables (x10), chairs (x20) for stations, workshops, demonstrations. Includes interior lighting and power strip. [Rented from EMF]<br /> <br /> * 3x6mtr gazebo for general use [M0DNY].<br /> <br /> * Kettles, small 240v fridge, catinary lighting. 2x 6ft tables. [G0NZO]<br /> <br /> * Poss dish for L band monitoring? [G7ACD]<br /> <br /> * 1m dish on ground mount, POTTY feed. QO100 narrow band [G7ACD]<br /> <br /> * 2.4m Dish for QO-100 WB DATV uplink [G7ACD, via small cargo trailer]. DATV TX + feed [M0EYT]<br /> <br /> * 2.4m Dish for other misc playing [M0EYT]<br /> <br /> * LEO GS (G4DPZ)<br /> <br /> * Pole mast for 23cm station, 2mtr repeater and misc other uses.<br /> <br /> * 2mtr onsite repeater. In collaboration with ECHQ village.<br /> <br /> * QO-100 COTS GS (G4DPZ)<br /> <br /> * Starlink and network (G4DPZ)<br /> <br /> == Village Happenings ==<br /> <br /> '''TBD:''' as we sort out a plan around the main EMF schedule! Will include some talks on what AMSAT/BATC/UKuG do and how, live TV transmissions via QO-100 geostationary satellite...<br /> <br /> {| class=&quot;wikitable&quot; <br /> |- style=&quot;font-weight:bold;&quot;<br /> ! Activity<br /> ! Organiser<br /> ! Confirmed<br /> ! Time<br /> ! Description<br /> |-<br /> | QO100 DATV<br /> | TBA<br /> |<br /> | Continuous<br /> | Demonstrating uplinking digital Amateur Television, through the AMSAT transponder aboard the geostationary Es'hail satellite.<br /> |-<br /> | QO100 Narrow Band <br /> modes<br /> | TBA<br /> |<br /> | Continuous<br /> | We will have a smaller dish setup for SSB voice comms, and anything else anyone wants to play with. <br /> |-<br /> |-<br /> | Microwave contest<br /> | G0NZO<br /> |<br /> | Sunday<br /> | Hope to run a small microwave (1296MHz) station during the national low bands contest. We will not be competing, just generating some activity on the band and giving points away to other stations using one of the event callsigns.<br /> |-<br /> | Terrestrial DATV<br /> | G0NZO<br /> |<br /> | Continuous<br /> | Hope to set up a VHF or UHF digital television link across site, partnering with the EMV-Hams village, at the other side of the site. Probably 146MHz (NoV area)<br /> |-<br /> | Second dish ?<br /> | G7ACD<br /> |<br /> | Continuous<br /> | L band mpnitoring ?<br /> |-<br /> | LEO Satellite<br /> | G4DPZ<br /> |<br /> | TBA<br /> | Depends upon QRM generated on site, May be limited to UHF operation<br /> |-<br /> | Talks program<br /> | Various<br /> |<br /> | TBA<br /> | Various talks have been offered to the orga. Details here and on main timetable when confirmed.<br /> |}<br /> <br /> == Our Event Flyer ==<br /> If you didn't get a chance to get your hands on our flyer it can be downloaded<br /> here [[File:Welcome_to_our_Village.docx]]<br /> <br /> <br /> == QO-100 satellite dish bearing ==<br /> <br /> [[File:amsat-village-qo-100-heading.png]]<br /> <br /> <br /> [[Category:Villages]]</div>

G0NZO https://wiki.batc.org.uk/index.php?title=EMFcamp_2026&diff=11777 2025-05-22T05:53:49Z

<p>G0NZO: </p> <hr /> <div>'''A great time had by all at EMF 2024. See you in 2026???'''<br /> <br /> <br /> <br /> The [https://www.emfcamp.org/ '''Electromagnetic Field'''] is a non-profit camping festival for those with an inquisitive mind or an interest in making things: hackers, artists, geeks, crafters, scientists, and engineers. Electromagnetic Field 2026 will be held on date TBA at Eastnor Castle Deer Park, Eastnor, Ledbury.<br /> <br /> ''AMSAT-UK'', ''BATC'' &amp; ''UKuG'' are setting up a 'village' that will host a variety of demonstrations and presentations during the weekend.<br /> <br /> [https://amsat-uk.org/ '''AMSAT-UK''']<br /> Represents the amateur satellite community in the UK whose members not only operate amateur satellites but also help to design, build and fund them. <br /> <br /> [https://batc.org.uk/ '''BATC''']<br /> The British Amateur Television Club (BATC) actively promotes the hobby of Amateur Television and covers all aspects of Television from making and editing programmes to transmitting television on the amateur radio bands. During EMF Camp, presentations will be given on the subjects, in addition to making video contacts via the QO-100 geostationary satellite.<br /> operations.<br /> <br /> [https://www.microwavers.org/ '''UKuG''']<br /> The UK Microwave Group is the body who represent Amateur activities and developments in the high UHF and microwave parts of the radio spectrum.<br /> <br /> There is a wide cross-over in the activities and interests of these three groups. And regularly work together to further the many projects and issues that affect Amateur Radio in the UK.<br /> At EMF-2024 these three organisations will be demonstrating various aspects of the hobby. Including low earth orbiting and geostationary satellite communications and possibly deep space reception. Microwave contest operation. Digital television via terrestrial links and via the QO100 transponder, aboard a geostationary satellite. And a random selection of other interests, which members would like to showcase.<br /> <br /> '''GB4EMF''' Amateur Radio Special Event callsign during EMF for all contacts.<br /> <br /> '''G0AUK''' The AMSAT-UK (Club) callsign will also be in use.<br /> <br /> <br /> The group would like to express it's thanks for support in 2024 to: <br /> <br /> * [https://commsfoundation.org/ '''Radio Communications Foundation'''] (RCF) <br /> * [https://batc.org.uk/ '''British Amateur Television Club'''] (BATC)<br /> * [https://amsat-uk.org/ '''AMSAT-UK''']<br /> * [https://www.microwavers.org/ '''UK Microwave Group'''] (UKuG)<br /> * [https://www.secquest.co.uk/ '''Secquest Cyber Security Consultancy'''] (Paul Marsh)<br /> * [https://www.badgersoft.com/ '''Badgersoft'''] (Dave Johnson)<br /> <br /> for a grants and donations towards the funding of the Marquee and associated items.<br /> <br /> === Inhabitants ===<br /> <br /> If you want your name added to the list but don't want to edit the wiki, give Dave Johnson (secretary at amsat-uk.org) a shout. <br /> <br /> On-site coordination: 144.750MHz, 432.750MHz, bring an H/T!<br /> Also an onsite 2mtr repeater, 145.5875MHz output input freq TBA input 118hz ctcss.<br /> <br /> There is a Whatsapp group. Contact Jules or Paul (EYT) if you would like to join. <br /> <br /> {| class=&quot;wikitable&quot; <br /> |- style=&quot;font-weight:bold;&quot;<br /> ! Name<br /> ! Callsign<br /> ! Ticket<br /> ! Arrival<br /> ! Departure<br /> ! Bringing<br /> |-<br /> | Jules Smith + Shona<br /> | G0NZO <br /> M6SHO<br /> | not yet!<br /> | TBA <br /> for setup<br /> | TBA<br /> | TBA<br /> |-<br /> | ...<br /> | ...<br /> | ...<br /> | <br /> | <br /> | <br /> |}<br /> <br /> '''NB: label your stuff folks!'''<br /> <br /> == Village Setup ==<br /> <br /> [https://map.emfcamp.org/#16.94/52.041211/-2.375066/m=52.040689,-2.37572 '''Location of village''']<br /> <br /> * 6x6m Marquee with flooring (?), tables (?), chairs (?0) for stations, workshops, demonstrations. Includes interior lighting and power strip. [Rented from EMF]<br /> <br /> * ...<br /> <br /> == Village Happenings ==<br /> <br /> '''TBD:''' as we sort out a plan around the main EMF schedule! Will include some talks on what AMSAT/BATC/UKuG do and how, live TV transmissions via QO-100 geostationary satellite...<br /> <br /> {| class=&quot;wikitable&quot; <br /> |- style=&quot;font-weight:bold;&quot;<br /> ! Activity<br /> ! Organiser<br /> ! Confirmed<br /> ! Time<br /> ! Description<br /> |-<br /> | QO100 DATV<br /> | TBA<br /> |<br /> | Continuous<br /> | Demonstrating uplinking digital Amateur Television, through the AMSAT transponder aboard the geostationary Es'hail satellite.<br /> |-<br /> | QO100 Narrow Band <br /> modes<br /> | TBA<br /> |<br /> | Continuous<br /> | We will have a smaller dish setup for SSB voice comms, and anything else anyone wants to play with.(?) <br /> |-<br /> |-<br /> | Microwave contest<br /> | G0NZO<br /> |<br /> | Sunday<br /> | Hope to run a small microwave (1296MHz) station during the national low bands contest. We will not be competing, just generating some activity on the band and giving points away to other stations using one of the event callsigns.<br /> |-<br /> | Terrestrial DATV<br /> | G0NZO<br /> |<br /> | Continuous<br /> | <br /> |-<br /> | Talks program<br /> | Various<br /> |<br /> | TBA<br /> | Various talks have been offered to the orga. Details here and on main timetable when confirmed.<br /> |}<br /> <br /> == Our Event Flyer ==<br /> If you didn't get a chance to get your hands on our flyer it can be downloaded<br /> here [[File:Welcome_to_our_Village.docx]]<br /> <br /> <br /> == QO-100 satellite dish bearing ==<br /> <br /> [[File:amsat-village-qo-100-heading.png]]<br /> <br /> <br /> [[Category:Villages]]</div>

G0NZO https://wiki.batc.org.uk/index.php?title=EMFcamp_2026&diff=11776 2025-05-22T05:52:36Z

<p>G0NZO: General info about EMF Camp 2026 event</p> <hr /> <div>'''A great time had by all at EMF 2024. See you in 2026???'''<br /> <br /> <br /> <br /> The [https://www.emfcamp.org/ '''Electromagnetic Field'''] is a non-profit camping festival for those with an inquisitive mind or an interest in making things: hackers, artists, geeks, crafters, scientists, and engineers. Electromagnetic Field 2026 will be held on date TBA at Eastnor Castle Deer Park, Eastnor, Ledbury.<br /> <br /> ''AMSAT-UK'', ''BATC'' &amp; ''UKuG'' are setting up a 'village' that will host a variety of demonstrations and presentations during the weekend.<br /> <br /> [https://amsat-uk.org/ '''AMSAT-UK''']<br /> Represents the amateur satellite community in the UK whose members not only operate amateur satellites but also help to design, build and fund them. <br /> <br /> [https://batc.org.uk/ '''BATC''']<br /> The British Amateur Television Club (BATC) actively promotes the hobby of Amateur Television and covers all aspects of Television from making and editing programmes to transmitting television on the amateur radio bands. During EMF Camp, presentations will be given on the subjects, in addition to making video contacts via the QO-100 geostationary satellite.<br /> operations.<br /> <br /> [https://www.microwavers.org/ '''UKuG''']<br /> The UK Microwave Group is the body who represent Amateur activities and developments in the high UHF and microwave parts of the radio spectrum.<br /> <br /> There is a wide cross-over in the activities and interests of these three groups. And regularly work together to further the many projects and issues that affect Amateur Radio in the UK.<br /> At EMF-2024 these three organisations will be demonstrating various aspects of the hobby. Including low earth orbiting and geostationary satellite communications and possibly deep space reception. Microwave contest operation. Digital television via terrestrial links and via the QO100 transponder, aboard a geostationary satellite. And a random selection of other interests, which members would like to showcase.<br /> <br /> '''GB4EMF''' Amateur Radio Special Event callsign during EMF for all contacts.<br /> <br /> '''G0AUK''' The AMSAT-UK (Club) callsign will also be in use.<br /> <br /> <br /> The group would like to express it's thanks for support in 2024 to: <br /> <br /> * [https://commsfoundation.org/ '''Radio Communications Foundation'''] (RCF) <br /> * [https://batc.org.uk/ '''British Amateur Television Club'''] (BATC)<br /> * [https://amsat-uk.org/ '''AMSAT-UK''']<br /> * [https://www.microwavers.org/ '''UK Microwave Group'''] (UKuG)<br /> * [https://www.secquest.co.uk/ '''Secquest Cyber Security Consultancy'''] (Paul Marsh)<br /> * [https://www.badgersoft.com/ '''Badgersoft'''] (Dave Johnson)<br /> <br /> for a grants and donations towards the funding of the Marquee and associated items.<br /> <br /> === Inhabitants ===<br /> <br /> If you want your name added to the list but don't want to edit the wiki, give Dave Johnson (secretary at amsat-uk.org) a shout. <br /> <br /> On-site coordination: 144.750MHz, 432.750MHz, bring an H/T!<br /> Also an onsite 2mtr repeater, 145.5875MHz output input freq TBA input 118hz ctcss.<br /> <br /> There is a Whatsapp group. Contact Jules or Paul (EYT) if you would like to join. <br /> <br /> {| class=&quot;wikitable&quot; <br /> |- style=&quot;font-weight:bold;&quot;<br /> ! Name<br /> ! Callsign<br /> ! Ticket<br /> ! Arrival<br /> ! Departure<br /> ! Bringing<br /> |-<br /> | Jules Smith + Shona<br /> | G0NZO <br /> M6SHO<br /> | yes<br /> + yes<br /> | TBA <br /> for setup<br /> | TBA<br /> | TBA<br /> |-<br /> | ...<br /> | ...<br /> | ...<br /> | <br /> | <br /> | <br /> |}<br /> <br /> '''NB: label your stuff folks!'''<br /> <br /> == Village Setup ==<br /> <br /> [https://map.emfcamp.org/#16.94/52.041211/-2.375066/m=52.040689,-2.37572 '''Location of village''']<br /> <br /> * 6x6m Marquee with flooring (?), tables (?), chairs (?0) for stations, workshops, demonstrations. Includes interior lighting and power strip. [Rented from EMF]<br /> <br /> * ...<br /> <br /> == Village Happenings ==<br /> <br /> '''TBD:''' as we sort out a plan around the main EMF schedule! Will include some talks on what AMSAT/BATC/UKuG do and how, live TV transmissions via QO-100 geostationary satellite...<br /> <br /> {| class=&quot;wikitable&quot; <br /> |- style=&quot;font-weight:bold;&quot;<br /> ! Activity<br /> ! Organiser<br /> ! Confirmed<br /> ! Time<br /> ! Description<br /> |-<br /> | QO100 DATV<br /> | TBA<br /> |<br /> | Continuous<br /> | Demonstrating uplinking digital Amateur Television, through the AMSAT transponder aboard the geostationary Es'hail satellite.<br /> |-<br /> | QO100 Narrow Band <br /> modes<br /> | TBA<br /> |<br /> | Continuous<br /> | We will have a smaller dish setup for SSB voice comms, and anything else anyone wants to play with.(?) <br /> |-<br /> |-<br /> | Microwave contest<br /> | G0NZO<br /> |<br /> | Sunday<br /> | Hope to run a small microwave (1296MHz) station during the national low bands contest. We will not be competing, just generating some activity on the band and giving points away to other stations using one of the event callsigns.<br /> |-<br /> | Terrestrial DATV<br /> | G0NZO<br /> |<br /> | Continuous<br /> | <br /> |-<br /> | Talks program<br /> | Various<br /> |<br /> | TBA<br /> | Various talks have been offered to the orga. Details here and on main timetable when confirmed.<br /> |}<br /> <br /> == Our Event Flyer ==<br /> If you didn't get a chance to get your hands on our flyer it can be downloaded<br /> here [[File:Welcome_to_our_Village.docx]]<br /> <br /> <br /> == QO-100 satellite dish bearing ==<br /> <br /> [[File:amsat-village-qo-100-heading.png]]<br /> <br /> <br /> [[Category:Villages]]</div>

G0NZO https://wiki.batc.org.uk/index.php?title=EMFcamp_2024&diff=11257 2024-06-03T19:41:22Z

<p>G0NZO: Close off for 2024 event</p> <hr /> <div>'''EMF 2024 is now over. A great time had by all. See you in 2026???'''<br /> <br /> <br /> <br /> The [https://www.emfcamp.org/ '''Electromagnetic Field'''] is a non-profit camping festival for those with an inquisitive mind or an interest in making things: hackers, artists, geeks, crafters, scientists, and engineers. Electromagnetic Field 2024 will be held on 30 May–2 June 2024 at Eastnor Castle Deer Park, Eastnor, Ledbury.<br /> <br /> ''AMSAT-UK'', ''BATC'' &amp; ''UKuG'' are setting up a 'village' that will host a variety of demonstrations and presentations during the weekend.<br /> <br /> [https://amsat-uk.org/ '''AMSAT-UK''']<br /> Represents the amateur satellite community in the UK whose members not only operate amateur satellites but also help to design, build and fund them. <br /> <br /> [https://batc.org.uk/ '''BATC''']<br /> The British Amateur Television Club (BATC) actively promotes the hobby of Amateur Television and covers all aspects of Television from making and editing programmes to transmitting television on the amateur radio bands. During EMF Camp, presentations will be given on the subjects, in addition to making video contacts via the QO-100 geostationary satellite.<br /> operations.<br /> <br /> [https://www.microwavers.org/ '''UKuG''']<br /> The UK Microwave Group is the body who represent Amateur activities and developments in the high UHF and microwave parts of the radio spectrum.<br /> <br /> There is a wide cross-over in the activities and interests of these three groups. And regularly work together to further the many projects and issues that affect Amateur Radio in the UK.<br /> At EMF-2024 these three organisations will be demonstrating various aspects of the hobby. Including low earth orbiting and geostationary satellite communications and possibly deep space reception. Microwave contest operation. Digital television via terrestrial links and via the QO100 transponder, aboard a geostationary satellite. And a random selection of other interests, which members would like to showcase.<br /> <br /> '''GB4EMF''' Amateur Radio Special Event callsign during EMF for all contacts.<br /> <br /> '''G0AUK''' The AMSAT-UK (Club) callsign will also be in use.<br /> <br /> <br /> The group would like to express it's thanks to <br /> <br /> * [https://commsfoundation.org/ '''Radio Communications Foundation'''] (RCF) <br /> * [https://batc.org.uk/ '''British Amateur Television Club'''] (BATC)<br /> * [https://amsat-uk.org/ '''AMSAT-UK''']<br /> * [https://www.microwavers.org/ '''UK Microwave Group'''] (UKuG)<br /> * [https://www.secquest.co.uk/ '''Secquest Cyber Security Consultancy'''] (Paul Marsh)<br /> * [https://www.badgersoft.com/ '''Badgersoft'''] (Dave Johnson)<br /> <br /> for a grants and donations towards the funding of the Marquee and associated items.<br /> <br /> === Inhabitants ===<br /> <br /> If you want your name added to the list but don't want to edit the wiki, give Dave Johnson (secretary at amsat-uk.org) a shout. <br /> <br /> On-site coordination: 144.750MHz, 432.750MHz, bring an H/T!<br /> Also an onsite 2mtr repeater, GB3IF. 145.5875MHz output -1MHz input 118hz ctcss.<br /> <br /> There is a Whatsapp group. Contact Jules or Paul (EYT) if you would like to join. <br /> <br /> {| class=&quot;wikitable&quot; <br /> |- style=&quot;font-weight:bold;&quot;<br /> ! Name<br /> ! Callsign<br /> ! Ticket<br /> ! Arrival<br /> ! Departure<br /> ! Bringing<br /> |-<br /> | Dave Johnson<br /> | G4DPZ<br /> | yes<br /> | Friday<br /> | Sunday<br /> | GB4EMF callsign (we can use G0AUK too), QO-100 Khune GS &amp; 90cm Dish, complete LEO GS, LoRa TinyGS, 433/868 Lora GS for HAPS, Starlink and Switch, large mains extension<br /> |-<br /> | Phil Crump + 1<br /> | M0DNY<br /> | yes<br /> | <br /> | <br /> | BATC Blue Gazebo ([https://twitter.com/BATCOnline/status/1672940537400156161/photo/1 photo link], 6m x 3m with sides)<br /> Mini-fridge, gas stove. <br /> QO-100 DATV Uplink Chain (BATC Streaming PC, Modulator, PA) <br /> Portable HamTV groundstation. <br /> 3x 50m network cabling. Some mains extensions. <br /> |-<br /> | Jason Flynn +<br /> | G7OCD<br /> | yes<br /> | <br /> | <br /> | Campervan<br /> |-<br /> | Jules Smith + Shona<br /> | G0NZO <br /> M6SHO<br /> | yes<br /> + yes<br /> | Wed <br /> for setup<br /> | Monday<br /> | Mains cabling (16A 5-way dist + misc 13A), mech toolbox, soldering iron, Long ETH cable &amp; breakouts for POTS. 2x 6ft folding tables.<br /> Small 240V fridge, gas stove, 240V kettle, water carrier (~10L), washing up bowl, microwave oven, 5mtr 240V festoon lamp string.<br /> POTS/DECT phones and fax. Portsdown with PAs for 146&amp;432MHz. Small pole mast and antennas. 2mtr repeater stack GB3IF.<br /> |-<br /> | Iain Young<br /> | G7III<br /> | yes<br /> | <br /> | <br /> | <br /> |-<br /> | John Cariss<br /> | G7ACD<br /> | yes<br /> | Wed <br /> for setup<br /> | <br /> | Gas stove, 2.4m prime dish. 1mtr dish for QO100 NB, possibly pettalised 1mtr dish for L band.<br /> |-<br /> | Dave Akerman<br /> | M0RPI<br /> | yes<br /> | Thursday<br /> | Monday<br /> | Probably will be in my campervan in which case I'll have a fridge that can be used. Will also bring a portable fridge. Can also bring gas stoves (3) + gas. I'll also bring long CAT6 leads, 16A --&gt; 4-way lead.<br /> |-<br /> | Paul Marsh <br /> + Oscar<br /> | M0EYT<br /> | yes<br /> + yes<br /> | <br /> | <br /> | 2.4GHz DATV TX, 1200bd packet system, POTS/Fax. Possibly station for 23cm (Sunday contest). Possibly 2.4mtr mesh dish.<br /> |-<br /> | Phil Ashby<br /> | M6IPX<br /> | yes<br /> | <br /> | <br /> |<br /> |-<br /> | John Alexander<br /> | M0XJA<br /> | yes<br /> | <br /> | <br /> | <br /> |-<br /> | Heather &amp; <br /> Paul Nickalls<br /> | M0HMO/<br /> G8AQA<br /> | yes/yes<br /> |<br /> |<br /> |<br /> |-<br /> | Wouter Weggelaar<br /> | PA3WEG<br /> | yes<br /> | <br /> | <br /> |<br /> |-<br /> | Tim Clark<br /> | MW0RUD<br /> | yes<br /> | <br /> | <br /> |<br /> |-<br /> | Philip Heron<br /> | M0VIM<br /> | yes<br /> | Friday<br /> | Sunday<br /> | hackrf<br /> |}<br /> <br /> '''NB: label your stuff folks!'''<br /> <br /> == Village Setup ==<br /> <br /> [https://map.emfcamp.org/#16.94/52.041211/-2.375066/m=52.040689,-2.37572 '''Location of village''']<br /> <br /> * 6x6m Marquee with flooring, tables (x10), chairs (x20) for stations, workshops, demonstrations. Includes interior lighting and power strip. [Rented from EMF]<br /> <br /> * 3x6mtr gazebo for general use [M0DNY].<br /> <br /> * Kettles, small 240v fridge, catinary lighting. 2x 6ft tables. [G0NZO]<br /> <br /> * Poss dish for L band monitoring? [G7ACD]<br /> <br /> * 1m dish on ground mount, POTTY feed. QO100 narrow band [G7ACD]<br /> <br /> * 2.4m Dish for QO-100 WB DATV uplink [G7ACD, via small cargo trailer]. DATV TX + feed [M0EYT]<br /> <br /> * 2.4m Dish for other misc playing [M0EYT]<br /> <br /> * LEO GS (G4DPZ)<br /> <br /> * Pole mast for 23cm station, 2mtr repeater and misc other uses.<br /> <br /> * 2mtr onsite repeater. In collaboration with ECHQ village.<br /> <br /> * QO-100 COTS GS (G4DPZ)<br /> <br /> * Starlink and network (G4DPZ)<br /> <br /> == Village Happenings ==<br /> <br /> '''TBD:''' as we sort out a plan around the main EMF schedule! Will include some talks on what AMSAT/BATC/UKuG do and how, live TV transmissions via QO-100 geostationary satellite...<br /> <br /> {| class=&quot;wikitable&quot; <br /> |- style=&quot;font-weight:bold;&quot;<br /> ! Activity<br /> ! Organiser<br /> ! Confirmed<br /> ! Time<br /> ! Description<br /> |-<br /> | QO100 DATV<br /> | TBA<br /> |<br /> | Continuous<br /> | Demonstrating uplinking digital Amateur Television, through the AMSAT transponder aboard the geostationary Es'hail satellite.<br /> |-<br /> | QO100 Narrow Band <br /> modes<br /> | TBA<br /> |<br /> | Continuous<br /> | We will have a smaller dish setup for SSB voice comms, and anything else anyone wants to play with. <br /> |-<br /> |-<br /> | Microwave contest<br /> | G0NZO<br /> |<br /> | Sunday<br /> | Hope to run a small microwave (1296MHz) station during the national low bands contest. We will not be competing, just generating some activity on the band and giving points away to other stations using one of the event callsigns.<br /> |-<br /> | Terrestrial DATV<br /> | G0NZO<br /> |<br /> | Continuous<br /> | Hope to set up a VHF or UHF digital television link across site, partnering with the EMV-Hams village, at the other side of the site. Probably 146MHz (NoV area)<br /> |-<br /> | Second dish ?<br /> | G7ACD<br /> |<br /> | Continuous<br /> | L band mpnitoring ?<br /> |-<br /> | LEO Satellite<br /> | G4DPZ<br /> |<br /> | TBA<br /> | Depends upon QRM generated on site, May be limited to UHF operation<br /> |-<br /> | Talks program<br /> | Various<br /> |<br /> | TBA<br /> | Various talks have been offered to the orga. Details here and on main timetable when confirmed.<br /> |}<br /> <br /> == Our Event Flyer ==<br /> If you didn't get a chance to get your hands on our flyer it can be downloaded<br /> here [[File:Welcome_to_our_Village.docx]]<br /> <br /> <br /> == QO-100 satellite dish bearing ==<br /> <br /> [[File:amsat-village-qo-100-heading.png]]<br /> <br /> <br /> [[Category:Villages]]</div>

G0NZO https://wiki.batc.org.uk/index.php?title=EMFcamp_2024&diff=11243 2024-05-20T23:05:34Z

<p>G0NZO: updated kit lists</p> <hr /> <div>The [https://www.emfcamp.org/ '''Electromagnetic Field'''] is a non-profit camping festival for those with an inquisitive mind or an interest in making things: hackers, artists, geeks, crafters, scientists, and engineers. Electromagnetic Field 2024 will be held on 30 May–2 June 2024 at Eastnor Castle Deer Park, Eastnor, Ledbury.<br /> <br /> ''AMSAT-UK'', ''BATC'' &amp; ''UKuG'' are setting up a 'village' that will host a variety of demonstrations and presentations during the weekend.<br /> <br /> [https://amsat-uk.org/ '''AMSAT-UK''']<br /> Represents the amateur satellite community in the UK whose members not only operate amateur satellites but also help to design, build and fund them. <br /> <br /> [https://batc.org.uk/ '''BATC''']<br /> The British Amateur Television Club (BATC) actively promotes the hobby of Amateur Television and covers all aspects of Television from making and editing programmes to transmitting television on the amateur radio bands. During EMF Camp, presentations will be given on the subjects, in addition to making video contacts via the QO-100 geostationary satellite.<br /> operations.<br /> <br /> [https://www.microwavers.org/ '''UKuG''']<br /> The UK Microwave Group is the body who represent Amateur activities and developments in the high UHF and microwave parts of the radio spectrum.<br /> <br /> There is a wide cross-over in the activities and interests of these three groups. And regularly work together to further the many projects and issues that affect Amateur Radio in the UK.<br /> At EMF-2024 these three organisations will be demonstrating various aspects of the hobby. Including low earth orbiting and geostationary satellite communications and possibly deep space reception. Microwave contest operation. Digital television via terrestrial links and via the QO100 transponder, aboard a geostationary satellite. And a random selection of other interests, which members would like to showcase.<br /> <br /> '''GB4EMF''' Amateur Radio Special Event callsign during EMF for all contacts.<br /> <br /> '''G0AUK''' The AMSAT-UK (Club) callsign will also be in use.<br /> <br /> <br /> The group would like to express it's thanks to <br /> <br /> * [https://commsfoundation.org/ '''Radio Communications Foundation'''] (RCF) <br /> * [https://batc.org.uk/ '''British Amateur Television Club'''] (BATC)<br /> * [https://amsat-uk.org/ '''AMSAT-UK''']<br /> * [https://www.microwavers.org/ '''UK Microwave Group'''] (UKuG)<br /> * [https://www.secquest.co.uk/ '''Secquest Cyber Security Consultancy'''] (Paul Marsh)<br /> * [https://www.badgersoft.com/ '''Badgersoft'''] (Dave Johnson)<br /> <br /> for a grants and donations towards the funding of the Marquee and associated items.<br /> <br /> === Inhabitants ===<br /> <br /> If you want your name added to the list but don't want to edit the wiki, give Dave Johnson (secretary at amsat-uk.org) a shout. <br /> <br /> On-site coordination: 144.750MHz, 432.750MHz, bring an H/T!<br /> Also an onsite 2mtr repeater, GB3IF. 145.5875MHz output -1MHz input 77hz ctcss.<br /> <br /> There is a Whatsapp group. Contact Jules or Paul (EYT) if you would like to join. (email jules at g0nzo co uk)<br /> <br /> <br /> {| class=&quot;wikitable&quot; <br /> |- style=&quot;font-weight:bold;&quot;<br /> ! Name<br /> ! Callsign<br /> ! Ticket<br /> ! Arrival<br /> ! Departure<br /> ! Bringing<br /> |-<br /> | Dave Johnson<br /> | G4DPZ<br /> | yes<br /> | Friday<br /> | Sunday<br /> | GB4EMF callsign (we can use G0AUK too), QO-100 Khune GS &amp; 90cm Dish, complete LEO GS, LoRa TinyGS, 433/868 Lora GS for HAPS, Starlink and Switch, large mains extension<br /> |-<br /> | Phil Crump + 1<br /> | M0DNY<br /> | yes<br /> | <br /> | <br /> | BATC Blue Gazebo ([https://twitter.com/BATCOnline/status/1672940537400156161/photo/1 photo link], 6m x 3m with sides)<br /> Mini-fridge, gas stove. <br /> QO-100 DATV Uplink Chain (BATC Streaming PC, Modulator, PA) <br /> Portable HamTV groundstation. <br /> 3x 50m network cabling. Some mains extensions. <br /> |-<br /> | Jason Flynn +<br /> | G7OCD<br /> | yes<br /> | <br /> | <br /> | Campervan<br /> |-<br /> | Jules Smith + Shona<br /> | G0NZO <br /> M6SHO<br /> | yes<br /> + yes<br /> | Wed <br /> for setup<br /> | Monday<br /> | Mains cabling (16A 5-way dist + misc 13A), mech toolbox, soldering iron, Long ETH cable &amp; breakouts for POTS. 2x 6ft folding tables.<br /> Small 240V fridge, gas stove, 240V kettle, water carrier (~10L), washing up bowl, microwave oven, 5mtr 240V festoon lamp string.<br /> POTS/DECT phones and fax. Portsdown with PAs for 146&amp;432MHz. Small pole mast and antennas. 2mtr repeater stack GB3IF.<br /> |-<br /> | Iain Young<br /> | G7III<br /> | yes<br /> | <br /> | <br /> | <br /> |-<br /> | John Cariss<br /> | G7ACD<br /> | yes<br /> | Wed <br /> for setup<br /> | <br /> | Gas stove, 2.4m prime dish. 1mtr dish for QO100 NB, possibly pettalised 1mtr dish for L band.<br /> |-<br /> | Dave Akerman<br /> | M0RPI<br /> | yes<br /> | Thursday<br /> | Monday<br /> | Probably will be in my campervan in which case I'll have a fridge that can be used. Will also bring a portable fridge. Can also bring gas stoves (3) + gas. I'll also bring long CAT6 leads, 16A --&gt; 4-way lead.<br /> |-<br /> | Paul Marsh <br /> + Oscar<br /> | M0EYT<br /> | yes<br /> + yes<br /> | <br /> | <br /> | 2.4GHz DATV TX, 1200bd packet system, POTS/Fax. Possibly station for 23cm (Sunday contest). Possibly 2.4mtr mesh dish.<br /> |-<br /> | Phil Ashby<br /> | M6IPX<br /> | yes<br /> | <br /> | <br /> |<br /> |-<br /> | John Alexander<br /> | M0XJA<br /> | yes<br /> | <br /> | <br /> | <br /> |-<br /> | Heather &amp; <br /> Paul Nickalls<br /> | M0HMO/<br /> G8AQA<br /> | yes/yes<br /> |<br /> |<br /> |<br /> |-<br /> | Wouter Weggelaar<br /> | PA3WEG<br /> | yes<br /> | <br /> | <br /> |<br /> |-<br /> | Tim Clark<br /> | MW0RUD<br /> | yes<br /> | <br /> | <br /> |<br /> |-<br /> | Philip Heron<br /> | M0VIM<br /> | yes<br /> | Friday<br /> | Sunday<br /> | hackrf<br /> |}<br /> <br /> '''NB: label your stuff folks!'''<br /> <br /> == Village Setup ==<br /> <br /> [https://map.emfcamp.org/#16.94/52.041211/-2.375066/m=52.040689,-2.37572 '''Location of village''']<br /> <br /> * 6x6m Marquee with flooring, tables (x10), chairs (x20) for stations, workshops, demonstrations. Includes interior lighting and power strip. [Rented from EMF]<br /> <br /> * 3x6mtr gazebo for general use [M0DNY].<br /> <br /> * Kettles, small 240v fridge, catinary lighting. 2x 6ft tables. [G0NZO]<br /> <br /> * Poss dish for L band monitoring? [G7ACD]<br /> <br /> * 1m dish on ground mount, POTTY feed. QO100 narrow band [G7ACD]<br /> <br /> * 2.4m Dish for QO-100 WB DATV uplink [G7ACD, via small cargo trailer]. DATV TX + feed [M0EYT]<br /> <br /> * 2.4m Dish for other misc playing [M0EYT]<br /> <br /> * LEO GS (G4DPZ)<br /> <br /> * Pole mast for 23cm station, 2mtr repeater and misc other uses.<br /> <br /> * 2mtr onsite repeater. In collaboration with ECHQ village.<br /> <br /> * QO-100 COTS GS (G4DPZ)<br /> <br /> * Starlink and network (G4DPZ)<br /> <br /> == Village Happenings ==<br /> <br /> '''TBD:''' as we sort out a plan around the main EMF schedule! Will include some talks on what AMSAT/BATC/UKuG do and how, live TV transmissions via QO-100 geostationary satellite...<br /> <br /> {| class=&quot;wikitable&quot; <br /> |- style=&quot;font-weight:bold;&quot;<br /> ! Activity<br /> ! Organiser<br /> ! Confirmed<br /> ! Time<br /> ! Description<br /> |-<br /> | QO100 DATV<br /> | TBA<br /> |<br /> | Continuous<br /> | Demonstrating uplinking digital Amateur Television, through the AMSAT transponder aboard the geostationary Es'hail satellite.<br /> |-<br /> | QO100 Narrow Band <br /> modes<br /> | TBA<br /> |<br /> | Continuous<br /> | We will have a smaller dish setup for SSB voice comms, and anything else anyone wants to play with. <br /> |-<br /> |-<br /> | Microwave contest<br /> | G0NZO<br /> |<br /> | Sunday<br /> | Hope to run a small microwave (1296MHz) station during the national low bands contest. We will not be competing, just generating some activity on the band and giving points away to other stations using one of the event callsigns.<br /> |-<br /> | Terrestrial DATV<br /> | G0NZO<br /> |<br /> | Continuous<br /> | Hope to set up a VHF or UHF digital television link across site, partnering with the EMV-Hams village, at the other side of the site. Probably 146MHz (NoV area)<br /> |-<br /> | Second dish ?<br /> | G7ACD<br /> |<br /> | Continuous<br /> | L band mpnitoring ?<br /> |-<br /> | LEO Satellite<br /> | G4DPZ<br /> |<br /> | TBA<br /> | Depends upon QRM generated on site, May be limited to UHF operation<br /> |-<br /> | Talks program<br /> | Various<br /> |<br /> | TBA<br /> | Various talks have been offered to the orga. Details here and on main timetable when confirmed.<br /> |}<br /> <br /> == Our Event Flyer ==<br /> If you didn't get a chance to get your hands on our flyer it can be downloaded<br /> here [[File:Welcome_to_our_Village.docx]]<br /> <br /> <br /> == QO-100 satellite dish bearing ==<br /> <br /> [[File:amsat-village-qo-100-heading.png]]<br /> <br /> <br /> [[Category:Villages]]</div>

G0NZO https://wiki.batc.org.uk/index.php?title=EMFcamp_2024&diff=11235 2024-05-11T00:35:15Z

<p>G0NZO: Kit updates</p> <hr /> <div>The [https://www.emfcamp.org/ '''Electromagnetic Field'''] is a non-profit camping festival for those with an inquisitive mind or an interest in making things: hackers, artists, geeks, crafters, scientists, and engineers. Electromagnetic Field 2024 will be held on 30 May–2 June 2024 at Eastnor Castle Deer Park, Eastnor, Ledbury.<br /> <br /> ''AMSAT-UK'', ''BATC'' &amp; ''UKuG'' are setting up a 'village' that will host a variety of demonstrations and presentations during the weekend.<br /> <br /> [https://amsat-uk.org/ '''AMSAT-UK''']<br /> Represents the amateur satellite community in the UK whose members not only operate amateur satellites but also help to design, build and fund them. <br /> <br /> [https://batc.org.uk/ '''BATC''']<br /> The British Amateur Television Club (BATC) actively promotes the hobby of Amateur Television and covers all aspects of Television from making and editing programmes to transmitting television on the amateur radio bands. During EMF Camp, presentations will be given on the subjects, in addition to making video contacts via the QO-100 geostationary satellite.<br /> operations.<br /> <br /> [https://www.microwavers.org/ '''UKuG''']<br /> The UK Microwave Group is the body who represent Amateur activities and developments in the high UHF and microwave parts of the radio spectrum.<br /> <br /> There is a wide cross-over in the activities and interests of these three groups. And regularly work together to further the many projects and issues that affect Amateur Radio in the UK.<br /> At EMF-2024 these three organisations will be demonstrating various aspects of the hobby. Including low earth orbiting and geostationary satellite communications and possibly deep space reception. Microwave contest operation. Digital television via terrestrial links and via the QO100 transponder, aboard a geostationary satellite. And a random selection of other interests, which members would like to showcase.<br /> <br /> '''GB4EMF''' Amateur Radio Special Event callsign during EMF for all contacts.<br /> <br /> '''G0AUK''' The AMSAT-UK (Club) callsign will also be in use.<br /> <br /> <br /> The group would like to express it's thanks to the [https://commsfoundation.org/ '''Radio Communications Foundation'''] (RCF) for a grant towards the funding of the Marquee and associated items.<br /> <br /> === Inhabitants ===<br /> <br /> If you want your name added to the list but don't want to edit the wiki, give Dave Johnson (secretary at amsat-uk.org) a shout. <br /> <br /> On-site coordination: 144.750MHz, 432.750MHz, bring an H/T!<br /> <br /> There is a Whatsapp group. Contact Jules or Paul (EYT) if you would like to join. (email jules at g0nzo co uk)<br /> <br /> <br /> {| class=&quot;wikitable&quot; <br /> |- style=&quot;font-weight:bold;&quot;<br /> ! Name<br /> ! Callsign<br /> ! Ticket<br /> ! Arrival<br /> ! Departure<br /> ! Bringing<br /> |-<br /> | Dave Johnson<br /> | G4DPZ<br /> | yes<br /> | Friday<br /> | Sunday<br /> | GB4EMF callsign (we can use G0AUK too), QO-100 Khune GS &amp; 90cm Dish, complete LEO GS, LoRa TinyGS, 433/868 Lora GS for HAPS, Starlink and Switch, large mains extension<br /> |-<br /> | Phil Crump + 1<br /> | M0DNY<br /> | yes<br /> | <br /> | <br /> | BATC Blue Gazebo ([https://twitter.com/BATCOnline/status/1672940537400156161/photo/1 photo link], 6m x 3m with sides)<br /> 2x Mini-fridge, gas stove. <br /> QO-100 DATV Uplink Chain (BATC Streaming PC, Modulator, PA) <br /> Portable HamTV groundstation. <br /> 2x 50m network cabling. Some mains extensions. <br /> |-<br /> | Jason Flynn +<br /> | G7OCD<br /> | yes<br /> | <br /> | <br /> | Campervan<br /> |-<br /> | Jules Smith + Shona<br /> | G0NZO <br /> M6SHO<br /> | yes<br /> + yes<br /> | Wed <br /> for setup<br /> | Monday<br /> | Mains cabling (16A 5-way dist + misc 13A), mech toolbox, soldering iron, Long ETH cable &amp; breakouts for POTS. 2x 6ft folding tables.<br /> Small 240V fridge, gas stove, 240V kettle, water carrier (~10L), washing up bowl, microwave oven, 5mtr 240V festoon lamp string.<br /> POTS/DECT phones and fax. Portsdown with PAs for 146&amp;432MHz. Possibly: contest stations for 23&amp;13cm, small pole mast and antennas.<br /> |-<br /> | Iain Young<br /> | G7III<br /> | yes<br /> | <br /> | <br /> | <br /> |-<br /> | John Cariss<br /> | G7ACD<br /> | yes<br /> | Wed <br /> for setup<br /> | <br /> | Gas stove, 2.4m prime dish. 1mtr dish for QO100 NB, possibly pettalised 1mtr dish for L band.<br /> |-<br /> | Dave Akerman<br /> | M0RPI<br /> | yes<br /> | Thursday<br /> | Monday<br /> | Probably will be in my campervan in which case I'll have a fridge that can be used. Will also bring a portable fridge. Can also bring gas stoves (3) + gas. I'll also bring long CAT6 leads, 16A --&gt; 4-way lead.<br /> |-<br /> | Paul Marsh <br /> + Oscar<br /> | M0EYT<br /> | yes<br /> + yes<br /> | <br /> | <br /> | 2.4GHz DATV TX, 1200bd packet system, POTS/Fax.<br /> |-<br /> | Phil Ashby<br /> | M6IPX<br /> | yes<br /> | <br /> | <br /> |<br /> |-<br /> | John Alexander<br /> | M0XJA<br /> | yes<br /> | <br /> | <br /> | <br /> |-<br /> | Heather &amp; <br /> Paul Nickalls<br /> | M0HMO/<br /> G8AQA<br /> | yes/yes<br /> |<br /> |<br /> |<br /> |-<br /> | Wouter Weggelaar<br /> | PA3WEG<br /> | yes<br /> | <br /> | <br /> |<br /> |-<br /> | Tim Clark<br /> | MW0RUD<br /> | yes<br /> | <br /> | <br /> |<br /> |-<br /> | Philip Heron<br /> | M0VIM<br /> | yes<br /> | Friday<br /> | Sunday<br /> | hackrf<br /> |}<br /> <br /> '''NB: label your stuff folks!'''<br /> <br /> == Village Setup ==<br /> <br /> [https://map.emfcamp.org/#16.94/52.041211/-2.375066/m=52.040689,-2.37572 '''Expected location of village'''] (Will be updated when finalised with orga)<br /> <br /> * 6x6m Marquee with flooring, tables (x10), chairs (x20) for stations, workshops, demonstrations. Includes interior lighting and power strip. [Rented from EMF]<br /> <br /> * 3x6mtr gazebo for general use [M0DNY].<br /> <br /> * Kettles, fridges, lighting as above. 2x 6ft tables.<br /> <br /> * Poss dish for L band monitoring? [G7ACD]<br /> <br /> * 1m dish on ground mount, POTTY feed. QO100 narrow band [G7ACD]<br /> <br /> * 2.4m Dish for QO-100 WB DATV uplink [G7ACD, via small cargo trailer]. DATV TX [M0EYT]. Feed [?]<br /> <br /> * LEO GS (G4DPZ)<br /> <br /> * Pole mast for 23cm station and misc other uses.<br /> <br /> * QO-100 COTS GS (G4DPZ)<br /> <br /> * Starlink and network<br /> <br /> == Village Happenings ==<br /> <br /> '''TBD:''' as we sort out a plan around the main EMF schedule! Will include some talks on what AMSAT/BATC/UKuG do and how, live TV transmissions via QO-100 geostationary satellite...<br /> <br /> {| class=&quot;wikitable&quot; <br /> |- style=&quot;font-weight:bold;&quot;<br /> ! Activity<br /> ! Organiser<br /> ! Confirmed<br /> ! Time<br /> ! Description<br /> |-<br /> | QO100 DATV<br /> | TBA<br /> |<br /> | Continuous<br /> | Demonstrating uplinking digital Amateur Television, through the AMSAT transponder aboard the geostationary Es'hail satellite.<br /> |-<br /> | QO100 Narrow Band <br /> modes<br /> | TBA<br /> |<br /> | Continuous<br /> | We will have a smaller dish setup for SSB voice comms, and anything else anyone wants to play with. <br /> |-<br /> |-<br /> | Microwave contest<br /> | G0NZO<br /> |<br /> | Sunday<br /> | Hope to run a small microwave (1296MHz) station during the national low bands contest. We will not be competing, just generating some activity on the band and giving points away to other stations using one of the event callsigns.<br /> |-<br /> | Terrestrial DATV<br /> | G0NZO<br /> |<br /> | Continuous<br /> | Hope to set up a VHF or UHF digital television link across site, partnering with the EMV-Hams village, at the other side of the site. Probably 146MHz (NoV area)<br /> |-<br /> | Second dish ?<br /> | G7ACD<br /> |<br /> | Continuous<br /> | L band mpnitoring ?<br /> |-<br /> | LEO Satellite<br /> | G4DPZ<br /> |<br /> | TBA<br /> | Depends upon QRM generated on site, May be limited to UHF operation<br /> |-<br /> | Talks program<br /> | Various<br /> |<br /> | TBA<br /> | Various talks have been offered to the orga. Details here and on main timetable when confirmed.<br /> |}<br /> <br /> <br /> <br /> <br /> == QO-100 satellite dish bearing ==<br /> <br /> [[File:amsat-village-qo-100-heading.png]]<br /> <br /> <br /> [[Category:Villages]]</div>

G0NZO https://wiki.batc.org.uk/index.php?title=EMFcamp_2024&diff=11210 2024-04-28T16:05:52Z

<p>G0NZO: Update kit availability</p> <hr /> <div>The [https://www.emfcamp.org/ '''Electromagnetic Field'''] is a non-profit camping festival for those with an inquisitive mind or an interest in making things: hackers, artists, geeks, crafters, scientists, and engineers. Electromagnetic Field 2024 will be held on 30 May–2 June 2024 at Eastnor Castle Deer Park, Eastnor, Ledbury.<br /> <br /> ''AMSAT-UK'', ''BATC'' &amp; ''UKuG'' are setting up a 'village' that will host a variety of demonstrations and presentations during the weekend.<br /> <br /> [https://amsat-uk.org/ '''AMSAT-UK''']<br /> Represents the amateur satellite community in the UK whose members not only operate amateur satellites but also help to design, build and fund them. <br /> <br /> [https://batc.org.uk/ '''BATC''']<br /> The British Amateur Television Club (BATC) actively promotes the hobby of Amateur Television and covers all aspects of Television from making and editing programmes to transmitting television on the amateur radio bands. During EMF Camp, presentations will be given on the subjects, in addition to making video contacts via the QO-100 geostationary satellite.<br /> operations.<br /> <br /> [https://www.microwavers.org/ '''UKuG''']<br /> The UK Microwave Group is the body who represent Amateur activities and developments in the high UHF and microwave parts of the radio spectrum.<br /> <br /> There is a wide cross-over in the activities and interests of these three groups. And regularly work together to further the many projects and issues that affect Amateur Radio in the UK.<br /> At EMF-2024 these three organisations will be demonstrating various aspects of the hobby. Including low earth orbiting and geostationary satellite communications and possibly deep space reception. Microwave contest operation. Digital television via terrestrial links and via the QO100 transponder, aboard a geostationary satellite. And a random selection of other interests, which members would like to showcase.<br /> <br /> '''GB4EMF''' Amateur Radio Special Event callsign during EMF for all contacts.<br /> <br /> '''G0AUK''' The AMSAT-UK (Club) callsign will also be in use.<br /> <br /> <br /> The group would like to express it's thanks to the [https://commsfoundation.org/ '''Radio Communications Foundation'''] (RCF) for a grant towards the funding of the Marquee and associated items.<br /> <br /> === Inhabitants ===<br /> <br /> If you want your name added to the list but don't want to edit the wiki, give Dave Johnson (secretary at amsat-uk.org) a shout. <br /> <br /> On-site coordination: 144.750MHz, 432.750MHz, bring an H/T!<br /> <br /> There is a Whatsapp group. Contact Jules or Paul (EYT) if you would like to join. (email jules at g0nzo co uk)<br /> <br /> <br /> {| class=&quot;wikitable&quot; <br /> |- style=&quot;font-weight:bold;&quot;<br /> ! Name<br /> ! Callsign<br /> ! Ticket<br /> ! Arrival<br /> ! Departure<br /> ! Bringing<br /> |-<br /> | Dave Johnson<br /> | G4DPZ<br /> | yes<br /> | Friday<br /> | Sunday<br /> | GB4EMF callsign (we can use G0AUK too), QO-100 Khune GS &amp; 90cm Dish, complete LEO GS, LoRa TinyGS, 433/868 Lora GS for HAPS, Starlink and Switch, large mains extension<br /> |-<br /> | Phil Crump + 1<br /> | M0DNY<br /> | yes<br /> | <br /> | <br /> | QO-100 DATV Uplink Chain (BATC Streaming PC, Modulator, PA) + Downlink Chain (PC, Minitiouner). Long network cabling. Possibly HamTV RX.<br /> |-<br /> | Jason Flynn +<br /> | G7OCD<br /> | yes<br /> | <br /> | <br /> | Campervan<br /> |-<br /> | Jules Smith + Shona<br /> | G0NZO <br /> M6SHO<br /> | yes<br /> + yes<br /> | Wed <br /> for setup<br /> | Monday<br /> | Mains cabling (16A 5-way dist + misc 13A), mech toolbox, soldering iron, Long ETH cable &amp; breakouts for POTS. 2x 6ft folding tables.<br /> Small 240V fridge, gas stove, 240V kettle, water carrier (~10L), washing up bowl, microwave oven, 5mtr 240V festoon lamp string.<br /> POTS/DECT phones and fax. Portsdown with PAs for 146&amp;432MHz. Possibly: contest stations for 23&amp;13cm, small pole mast and antennas.<br /> |-<br /> | Iain Young<br /> | G7III<br /> | yes<br /> | <br /> | <br /> | <br /> |-<br /> | John Cariss<br /> | G7ACD<br /> | yes<br /> | Wed <br /> for setup<br /> | <br /> | Event shelter? 2.4m prime dish. 1mtr dish for QO100 NB.<br /> |-<br /> | Dave Akerman<br /> | M0RPI<br /> | yes<br /> | Thursday<br /> | Monday<br /> | Probably will be in my campervan in which case I'll have a fridge that can be used. Will also bring a portable fridge. Can also bring gas stoves (3) + gas. I'll also bring long CAT6 leads, 16A --&gt; 4-way lead.<br /> |-<br /> | Paul Marsh <br /> + Oscar<br /> | M0EYT<br /> | yes<br /> + yes<br /> | <br /> | <br /> | 2.4GHz DATV TX, 1200bd packet system, POTS/Fax.<br /> |-<br /> | Phil Ashby<br /> | M6IPX<br /> | yes<br /> | <br /> | <br /> |<br /> |-<br /> | John Alexander<br /> | M0XJA<br /> | yes<br /> | <br /> | <br /> | <br /> |-<br /> | Heather &amp; <br /> Paul Nickalls<br /> | M0HMO/<br /> G8AQA<br /> | yes/yes<br /> |<br /> |<br /> |<br /> |-<br /> | Wouter Weggelaar<br /> | PA3WEG<br /> | yes<br /> | <br /> | <br /> |<br /> |-<br /> | Tim Clark<br /> | MW0RUD<br /> | yes<br /> | <br /> | <br /> |}<br /> <br /> '''NB: label your stuff folks!'''<br /> <br /> == Village Setup ==<br /> <br /> [https://map.emfcamp.org/#16.94/52.041211/-2.375066/m=52.040689,-2.37572 '''Expected location of village'''] (Will be updated when finalised with orga)<br /> <br /> * 6x6m Marquee with flooring, tables (x?), chairs (x?) for stations, workshops, demonstrations. Includes interior lighting and power strip. [Rented from EMF, all TBA]<br /> <br /> * 4.5x4.5m Event shelter for mess use [G7ACD], kettles, fridges, lighting as above. 2x 6ft tables.<br /> <br /> * Poss dish for L band monitoring? [G7ACD]<br /> <br /> * 1m dish on ground mount, POTTY feed. QO100 narrow band [G7ACD]<br /> <br /> * 2.4m Dish for QO-100 WB DATV uplink [G7ACD??, via small cargo trailer]. DATV TX [M0EYT]. Feed [?]<br /> <br /> * LEO GS (G4DPZ)<br /> <br /> * QO-100 COTS GS (G4DPZ)<br /> <br /> * Starlink and network<br /> <br /> == Village Happenings ==<br /> <br /> '''TBD:''' as we sort out a plan around the main EMF schedule! Will include some talks on what AMSAT/BATC/UKuG do and how, live TV transmissions via QO-100 geostationary satellite...<br /> <br /> {| class=&quot;wikitable&quot; <br /> |- style=&quot;font-weight:bold;&quot;<br /> ! Activity<br /> ! Organiser<br /> ! Confirmed<br /> ! Time<br /> ! Description<br /> |-<br /> | QO100 DATV<br /> | TBA<br /> |<br /> | Continuous<br /> | Demonstrating uplinking digital Amateur Television, through the AMSAT transponder aboard the geostationary Es'hail satellite.<br /> |-<br /> | QO100 Narrow Band <br /> modes<br /> | TBA<br /> |<br /> | Continuous<br /> | We will have a smaller dish setup for SSB voice comms, and anything else anyone wants to play with. <br /> |-<br /> |-<br /> | Microwave contest<br /> | G0NZO<br /> |<br /> | Sunday<br /> | Hope to run a small microwave (1296MHz) station during the national low bands contest. We will not be competing, just generating some activity on the band and giving points away to other stations using one of the event callsigns.<br /> |-<br /> | Terrestrial DATV<br /> | G0NZO<br /> |<br /> | Continuous<br /> | Hope to set up a VHF or UHF digital television link across site, partnering with the EMV-Hams village, at the other side of the site. Probably 146MHz (NoV area)<br /> |-<br /> | Second dish ?<br /> | G7ACD<br /> |<br /> | Continuous<br /> | L band mpnitoring ?<br /> |-<br /> | LEO Satellite<br /> | G4DPZ<br /> |<br /> | TBA<br /> | Depends upon QRM generated on site, May be limited to UHF operation<br /> |-<br /> | Talks program<br /> | Various<br /> |<br /> | TBA<br /> | Various talks have been offered to the orga. Details here and on main timetable when confirmed.<br /> |}<br /> <br /> <br /> <br /> <br /> == QO-100 satellite dish bearing ==<br /> <br /> [[File:amsat-village-qo-100-heading.png]]<br /> <br /> <br /> [[Category:Villages]]</div>

G0NZO https://wiki.batc.org.uk/index.php?title=EMFcamp_2024&diff=11153 2024-04-09T21:47:18Z

<p>G0NZO: Update arrival times</p> <hr /> <div>The [https://www.emfcamp.org/ '''Electromagnetic Field'''] is a non-profit camping festival for those with an inquisitive mind or an interest in making things: hackers, artists, geeks, crafters, scientists, and engineers. Electromagnetic Field 2024 will be held on 30 May–2 June 2024 at Eastnor Castle Deer Park, Eastnor, Ledbury.<br /> <br /> ''AMSAT-UK'', ''BATC'' &amp; ''UKuG'' are setting up a 'village' that will host a variety of demonstrations and presentations during the weekend.<br /> <br /> [https://amsat-uk.org/ '''AMSAT-UK''']<br /> Represents the amateur satellite community in the UK whose members not only operate amateur satellites but also help to design, build and fund them. <br /> <br /> [https://batc.org.uk/ '''BATC''']<br /> The British Amateur Television Club (BATC) actively promotes the hobby of Amateur Television and covers all aspects of Television from making and editing programmes to transmitting television on the amateur radio bands. During EMF Camp, presentations will be given on the subjects, in addition to making video contacts via the QO-100 geostationary satellite.<br /> operations.<br /> <br /> [https://www.microwavers.org/ '''UKuG''']<br /> The UK Microwave Group is the body who represent Amateur activities and developments in the high UHF and microwave parts of the radio spectrum.<br /> <br /> There is a wide cross-over in the activities and interests of these three groups. And regularly work together to further the many projects and issues that affect Amateur Radio in the UK.<br /> At EMF-2024 these three organisations will be demonstrating various aspects of the hobby. Including low earth orbiting and geostationary satellite communications and possibly deep space reception. Microwave contest operation. Digital television via terrestrial links and via the QO100 transponder, aboard a geostationary satellite. And a random selection of other interests, which members would like to showcase.<br /> <br /> '''GB4EMF''' Amateur Radio Special Event callsign during EMF for all contacts.<br /> <br /> '''G0AUK''' The AMSAT-UK (Club) callsign will also be in use.<br /> <br /> === Inhabitants ===<br /> <br /> If you want your name added to the list but don't want to edit the wiki, give Dave Johnson (secretary at amsat-uk.org) a shout. <br /> <br /> On-site coordination: 144.750MHz, 432.750MHz, bring an H/T!<br /> <br /> There is a Whatsapp group. Contact Jules or Paul (EYT) if you would like to join. (email jules at g0nzo co uk)<br /> <br /> <br /> {| class=&quot;wikitable&quot; <br /> |- style=&quot;font-weight:bold;&quot;<br /> ! Name<br /> ! Callsign<br /> ! Ticket<br /> ! Arrival<br /> ! Departure<br /> ! Bringing<br /> |-<br /> | Dave Johnson<br /> | G4DPZ<br /> | yes<br /> | Friday<br /> | Sunday<br /> | GB4EMF callsign (we can use G0AUK too), QO-100 Khune GS &amp; 90cm Dish, complete LEO GS, LoRa TinyGS, 433/868 Lora GS for HAPS, Starlink and Switch, large mains extension<br /> |-<br /> | Phil Crump + 1<br /> | M0DNY<br /> | yes<br /> | <br /> | <br /> | QO-100 DATV Uplink Chain (BATC Streaming PC, Modulator, PA) + Downlink Chain (PC, Minitiouner). Long network cabling. Possibly HamTV RX.<br /> |-<br /> | Jason Flynn<br /> | G7OCD<br /> | yes<br /> | <br /> | <br /> | 2.4m dish, mount &amp; feed. Tools for dish. <br /> |-<br /> | Jules Smith + Shona<br /> | G0NZO <br /> M6SHO<br /> | yes<br /> + yes<br /> | Wed am<br /> for setup<br /> | Monday<br /> | Mains cabling (16A 5-way dist + misc), mech toolbox, soldering iron, Long ETH cable &amp; breakouts for POTS. 2x 6ft folding tables.<br /> Small 240V fridge, gas stove, 240V kettle, water carrier (~10L), washing up bowl, microwave oven, 5mtr 240V festoon lamp string.<br /> POTS/DECT phones and fax. Portsdown with PAs for 146&amp;432MHz. Possibly contest stations for 23&amp;13cm. Small pole mast and antennas.<br /> |-<br /> | Iain Young<br /> | G7III<br /> | yes<br /> | <br /> | <br /> | <br /> |-<br /> | John Cariss<br /> | G7ACD<br /> | yes<br /> | Wed am<br /> for setup<br /> | <br /> | Event shelter? 2.4m prime dish.<br /> |-<br /> | Dave Akerman<br /> | M0RPI<br /> | yes<br /> | Thursday<br /> | Monday<br /> | Probably will be in my campervan in which case I'll have a fridge that can be used. Will also bring a portable fridge. Can also bring gas stoves (3) + gas. I'll also bring long CAT6 leads, 16A --&gt; 4-way lead.<br /> |-<br /> | Paul Marsh <br /> + Oscar<br /> | M0EYT<br /> | yes<br /> + yes<br /> | <br /> | <br /> | 2.4GHz DATV TX, 1200bd packet system, POTS/Fax.<br /> |-<br /> | Phil Ashby<br /> | M6IPX<br /> | yes<br /> | <br /> | <br /> |<br /> |-<br /> | John Alexander<br /> | M0XJA<br /> | yes<br /> | <br /> | <br /> | <br /> |-<br /> | Heather &amp; <br /> Paul Nickalls<br /> | M0HMO/<br /> G8AQA<br /> | yes/yes<br /> |<br /> |<br /> |<br /> |-<br /> | Wouter Weggelaar<br /> | PA3WEG<br /> | yes<br /> | <br /> | <br /> |<br /> |-<br /> | Tim Clark<br /> | MW0RUD<br /> | yes<br /> | <br /> | <br /> |}<br /> <br /> '''NB: label your stuff folks!'''<br /> <br /> == Village Setup ==<br /> <br /> [https://map.emfcamp.org/#16.94/52.041211/-2.375066/m=52.040689,-2.37572 '''Expected location of village'''] (Will be updated when finalised with orga)<br /> <br /> * 6x6m Marquee with flooring, tables (x?), chairs (x?) for stations, workshops, demonstrations. Includes interior lighting and power strip. [Rented from EMF, all TBA]<br /> <br /> * 4.5x4.5m Event shelter for mess use [G7ACD], kettles, fridges, lighting as above. 2x 6ft tables.<br /> <br /> * 2.4m dish on trailer (trailer to stay on site). Use TBA. L band monitoring? [G7ACD]<br /> <br /> * 1m dish on ground mount, POTTY feed. QO100 narrow band [G7ACD]<br /> <br /> * 2.4m Dish for QO-100 WB DATV uplink [G7OCD, via small cargo trailer]. DATV TX [M0EYT]. Feed [?]<br /> <br /> * LEO GS (G4DPZ)<br /> <br /> * QO-100 COTS GS (G4DPZ)<br /> <br /> * Starlink and network<br /> <br /> == Village Happenings ==<br /> <br /> '''TBD:''' as we sort out a plan around the main EMF schedule! Will include some talks on what AMSAT/BATC/UKuG do and how, live TV transmissions via QO-100 geostationary satellite...<br /> <br /> {| class=&quot;wikitable&quot; <br /> |- style=&quot;font-weight:bold;&quot;<br /> ! Activity<br /> ! Organiser<br /> ! Confirmed<br /> ! Time<br /> ! Description<br /> |-<br /> | QO100 DATV<br /> | TBA<br /> |<br /> | Continuous<br /> | Demonstrating uplinking digital Amateur Television, through the AMSAT transponder aboard the geostationary Es'hail satellite.<br /> |-<br /> | QO100 Narrow Band <br /> modes<br /> | TBA<br /> |<br /> | Continuous<br /> | We will have a smaller dish setup for SSB voice comms, and anything else anyone wants to play with. <br /> |-<br /> |-<br /> | Microwave contest<br /> | G0NZO<br /> |<br /> | Sunday<br /> | Hope to run a small microwave (1296MHz) station during the national low bands contest. We will not be competing, just generating some activity on the band and giving points away to other stations using one of the event callsigns.<br /> |-<br /> | Terrestrial DATV<br /> | G0NZO<br /> |<br /> | Continuous<br /> | Hope to set up a VHF or UHF digital television link across site, partnering with the EMV-Hams village, at the other side of the site.<br /> |-<br /> | Spare 2.4mtr dish<br /> | G7ACD<br /> |<br /> | Continuous<br /> | 2.4mtr Andrews prime focus dish. Use TBA.<br /> |-<br /> | LEO Satellite<br /> | G4DPZ<br /> |<br /> | TBA<br /> | Depends upon QRM generated on site, May be limited to UHF operation<br /> |-<br /> | Talks program<br /> | Various<br /> |<br /> | TBA<br /> | Various talks have been offered to the orga. Details here and on main timetable when confirmed.<br /> |}<br /> <br /> <br /> <br /> <br /> == QO-100 satellite dish bearing ==<br /> <br /> [[File:amsat-village-qo-100-heading.png]]<br /> <br /> <br /> [[Category:Villages]]</div>

G0NZO https://wiki.batc.org.uk/index.php?title=EMFcamp_2024&diff=11018 2024-03-27T16:31:41Z

<p>G0NZO: Removed Alex 2e0nog. Added equipment to bring list.</p> <hr /> <div>The [https://www.emfcamp.org/ '''Electromagnetic Field'''] is a non-profit camping festival for those with an inquisitive mind or an interest in making things: hackers, artists, geeks, crafters, scientists, and engineers. Electromagnetic Field 2024 will be held on 30 May–2 June 2024 at Eastnor Castle Deer Park, Eastnor, Ledbury.<br /> <br /> ''AMSAT-UK'', ''BATC'' &amp; ''UKuG'' are setting up a 'village' that will host a variety of demonstrations and presentations during the weekend.<br /> <br /> [https://amsat-uk.org/ '''AMSAT-UK''']<br /> Represents the amateur satellite community in the UK whose members not only operate amateur satellites but also help to design, build and fund them. <br /> <br /> [https://batc.org.uk/ '''BATC''']<br /> The British Amateur Television Club (BATC) actively promotes the hobby of Amateur Television and covers all aspects of Television from making and editing programmes to transmitting television on the amateur radio bands. During EMF Camp, presentations will be given on the subjects, in addition to making video contacts via the QO-100 geostationary satellite.<br /> operations.<br /> <br /> [https://www.microwavers.org/ '''UKuG''']<br /> The UK Microwave Group is the body who represent Amateur activities and developments in the high UHF and microwave parts of the radio spectrum.<br /> <br /> There is a wide cross-over in the activities and interests of these three groups. And regularly work together to further the many projects and issues that affect Amateur Radio in the UK.<br /> At EMF-2024 these three organisations will be demonstrating various aspects of the hobby. Including low earth orbiting and geostationary satellite communications and possibly deep space reception. Microwave contest operation. Digital television via terrestrial links and via the QO100 transponder, aboard a geostationary satellite. And a random selection of other interests, which members would like to showcase.<br /> <br /> '''GB4EMF''' Amateur Radio Special Event callsign during EMF for all contacts.<br /> <br /> '''G0AUK''' The AMSAT-UK (Club) callsign will also be in use.<br /> <br /> === Inhabitants ===<br /> <br /> If you want your name added to the list but don't want to edit the wiki, give Dave Johnson (secretary at amsat-uk.org) a shout. <br /> <br /> On-site coordination: 144.750MHz, 432.750MHz, bring an H/T!<br /> <br /> There is a Whatsapp group. Contact Jules or Paul (EYT) if you would like to join. (email jules at g0nzo co uk)<br /> <br /> <br /> {| class=&quot;wikitable&quot; <br /> |- style=&quot;font-weight:bold;&quot;<br /> ! Name<br /> ! Callsign<br /> ! Ticket<br /> ! Arrival<br /> ! Departure<br /> ! Bringing<br /> |-<br /> | Dave Johnson<br /> | G4DPZ<br /> | yes<br /> | Friday<br /> | Sunday<br /> | GB4EMF callsign (we can use G0AUK too), QO-100 Khune GS &amp; 90cm Dish, complete LEO GS, LoRa TinyGS, 433/868 Lora GS for HAPS, Starlink and Switch, large mains extension<br /> |-<br /> | Phil Crump + 1<br /> | M0DNY<br /> | yes<br /> | <br /> | <br /> | QO-100 DATV Uplink Chain (BATC Streaming PC, Modulator, PA) + Downlink Chain (PC, Minitiouner). Long network cabling. Possibly HamTV RX.<br /> |-<br /> | Jason Flynn<br /> | G7OCD<br /> | yes<br /> | <br /> | <br /> | 2.4m dish, mount &amp; feed. Tools for dish. <br /> |-<br /> | Jules Smith + Shona<br /> | G0NZO <br /> M6SHO<br /> | yes<br /> + yes<br /> | Poss Tues/Wed<br /> for setup<br /> | Monday<br /> | Mains cabling (16A 5-way dist + misc), mech toolbox, soldering iron, Long ETH cable, POTS breakout. 2x 6ft folding tables.<br /> Small 240V fridge, gas stove, kettle, water carrier (~10L), washing up bowl, microwave oven, 5mtr 240V festoon lamp string.<br /> POTS/DECT phones and fax. Portsdown with PAs for 146&amp;432MHz. Possibly contest stations for 23&amp;13cm. Small pole mast and antennas.<br /> |-<br /> | Iain Young<br /> | G7III<br /> | yes<br /> | <br /> | <br /> | <br /> |-<br /> | John Cariss<br /> | G7ACD<br /> | yes<br /> | <br /> | <br /> | Event shelter. 2.4m prime dish.<br /> |-<br /> | Dave Akerman<br /> | M0RPI<br /> | yes<br /> | Thursday<br /> | Monday<br /> | Probably will be in my campervan in which case I'll have a fridge that can be used. Will also bring a portable fridge. Can also bring gas stoves (3) + gas. I'll also bring long CAT6 leads, 16A --&gt; 4-way lead.<br /> |-<br /> | Paul Marsh <br /> + Oscar<br /> | M0EYT<br /> | yes<br /> + yes<br /> | <br /> | <br /> | 2.4GHz DATV TX, 1200bd packet system, POTS/Fax.<br /> |-<br /> | Phil Ashby<br /> | M6IPX<br /> | yes<br /> | <br /> | <br /> |<br /> |-<br /> | John Alexander<br /> | M0XJA<br /> | yes<br /> | <br /> | <br /> | <br /> |-<br /> | Heather &amp; <br /> Paul Nickalls<br /> | M0HMO/<br /> G8AQA<br /> | yes/yes<br /> |<br /> |<br /> |<br /> |-<br /> | Wouter Weggelaar<br /> | PA3WEG<br /> | yes<br /> | <br /> | <br /> |<br /> |-<br /> | Tim Clark<br /> | MW0RUD<br /> | yes<br /> | <br /> | <br /> |}<br /> <br /> '''NB: label your stuff folks!'''<br /> <br /> == Village Setup ==<br /> <br /> [https://map.emfcamp.org/#16.94/52.041211/-2.375066/m=52.040689,-2.37572 '''Expected location of village'''] (Will be updated when finalised with orga)<br /> <br /> * 6x6m Marquee with flooring, tables (x?), chairs (x?) for stations, workshops, demonstrations. Includes interior lighting and power strip. [Rented from EMF, all TBA]<br /> <br /> * 4.5x4.5m Event shelter for mess use [G7ACD], kettles, fridges, lighting as above. 2x 6ft tables.<br /> <br /> * 2.4m dish on trailer (trailer to stay on site). Use TBA. L band monitoring? [G7ACD]<br /> <br /> * 1m dish on ground mount, POTTY feed. QO100 narrow band [G7ACD]<br /> <br /> * 2.4m Dish for QO-100 WB DATV uplink [G7OCD, via small cargo trailer]. DATV TX [M0EYT]. Feed [?]<br /> <br /> * LEO GS (G4DPZ)<br /> <br /> * QO-100 COTS GS (G4DPZ)<br /> <br /> * Starlink and network<br /> <br /> == Village Happenings ==<br /> <br /> '''TBD:''' as we sort out a plan around the main EMF schedule! Will include some talks on what AMSAT/BATC/UKuG do and how, live TV transmissions via QO-100 geostationary satellite...<br /> <br /> {| class=&quot;wikitable&quot; <br /> |- style=&quot;font-weight:bold;&quot;<br /> ! Activity<br /> ! Organiser<br /> ! Confirmed<br /> ! Time<br /> ! Description<br /> |-<br /> | QO100 DATV<br /> | TBA<br /> |<br /> | Continuous<br /> | Demonstrating uplinking digital Amateur Television, through the AMSAT transponder aboard the geostationary Es'hail satellite.<br /> |-<br /> | QO100 Narrow Band <br /> modes<br /> | TBA<br /> |<br /> | Continuous<br /> | We will have a smaller dish setup for SSB voice comms, and anything else anyone wants to play with. <br /> |-<br /> |-<br /> | Microwave contest<br /> | G0NZO<br /> |<br /> | Sunday<br /> | Hope to run a small microwave (1296MHz) station during the national low bands contest. We will not be competing, just generating some activity on the band and giving points away to other stations using one of the event callsigns.<br /> |-<br /> | Terrestrial DATV<br /> | G0NZO<br /> |<br /> | Continuous<br /> | Hope to set up a VHF or UHF digital television link across site, partnering with the EMV-Hams village, at the other side of the site.<br /> |-<br /> | Spare 2.4mtr dish<br /> | G7ACD<br /> |<br /> | Continuous<br /> | 2.4mtr Andrews prime focus dish. Use TBA.<br /> |-<br /> | LEO Satellite<br /> | G4DPZ<br /> |<br /> | TBA<br /> | Depends upon QRM generated on site, May be limited to UHF operation<br /> |-<br /> | Talks program<br /> | Various<br /> |<br /> | TBA<br /> | Various talks have been offered to the orga. Details here and on main timetable when confirmed.<br /> |}<br /> <br /> <br /> <br /> <br /> == QO-100 satellite dish bearing ==<br /> <br /> [[File:amsat-village-qo-100-heading.png]]<br /> <br /> <br /> [[Category:Villages]]</div>

G0NZO https://wiki.batc.org.uk/index.php?title=EMFcamp_2024&diff=10954 2024-03-21T23:13:02Z

<p>G0NZO: Added map pin for village.</p> <hr /> <div>The [https://www.emfcamp.org/ '''Electromagnetic Field'''] is a non-profit camping festival for those with an inquisitive mind or an interest in making things: hackers, artists, geeks, crafters, scientists, and engineers. Electromagnetic Field 2024 will be held on 30 May–2 June 2024 at Eastnor Castle Deer Park, Eastnor, Ledbury.<br /> <br /> ''AMSAT-UK'', ''BATC'' &amp; ''UKuG'' are setting up a 'village' that will host a variety of demonstrations and presentations during the weekend.<br /> <br /> [https://amsat-uk.org/ '''AMSAT-UK''']<br /> Represents the amateur satellite community in the UK whose members not only operate amateur satellites but also help to design, build and fund them. <br /> <br /> [https://batc.org.uk/ '''BATC''']<br /> The British Amateur Television Club (BATC) actively promotes the hobby of Amateur Television and covers all aspects of Television from making and editing programmes to transmitting television on the amateur radio bands. During EMF Camp, presentations will be given on the subjects, in addition to making video contacts via the QO-100 geostationary satellite.<br /> operations.<br /> <br /> [https://www.microwavers.org/ '''UKuG''']<br /> The UK Microwave Group is the body who represent Amateur activities and developments in the high UHF and microwave parts of the radio spectrum.<br /> <br /> There is a wide cross-over in the activities and interests of these three groups. And regularly work together to further the many projects and issues that affect Amateur Radio in the UK.<br /> At EMF-2024 these three organisations will be demonstrating various aspects of the hobby. Including low earth orbiting and geostationary satellite communications and possibly deep space reception. Microwave contest operation. Digital television via terrestrial links and via the QO100 transponder, aboard a geostationary satellite. And a random selection of other interests, which members would like to showcase.<br /> <br /> '''GB4EMF''' Amateur Radio Special Event callsign during EMF for all contacts.<br /> <br /> '''G0AUK''' The AMSAT-UK (Club) callsign will also be in use.<br /> <br /> === Inhabitants ===<br /> <br /> If you want your name added to the list but don't want to edit the wiki, give Dave Johnson (secretary at amsat-uk.org) a shout. <br /> <br /> On-site coordination: 144.750MHz, 432.750MHz, bring an H/T!<br /> <br /> There is a Whatsapp group. Contact Jules or Paul (EYT) if you would like to join. (email jules at g0nzo co uk)<br /> <br /> <br /> {| class=&quot;wikitable&quot; <br /> |- style=&quot;font-weight:bold;&quot;<br /> ! Name<br /> ! Callsign<br /> ! Ticket<br /> ! Arrival<br /> ! Departure<br /> ! Bringing<br /> |-<br /> | Dave Johnson<br /> | G4DPZ<br /> | yes<br /> | Friday<br /> | Sunday<br /> | GB4EMF callsign (we can use G0AUK too), QO-100 Khune GS &amp; 90cm Dish, complete LEO GS, LoRa TinyGS, 433/868 Lora GS for HAPS, Starlink and Switch, large mains extension<br /> |-<br /> | Phil Crump + 1<br /> | M0DNY<br /> | yes<br /> | <br /> | <br /> | QO-100 DATV Uplink Chain (BATC Streaming PC, Modulator, PA) + Downlink Chain (PC, Minitiouner). Long network cabling. Possibly HamTV RX.<br /> |-<br /> | Jason Flynn<br /> | G7OCD<br /> | yes<br /> | <br /> | <br /> | 2.4m dish, mount &amp; feed. Tools for dish. <br /> |-<br /> | Jules Smith + Shona<br /> | G0NZO <br /> M6SHO<br /> | yes<br /> + yes<br /> | Poss Tues/Wed<br /> for setup<br /> | Monday<br /> | Mains cabling (16A 5-way dist + misc), mech toolbox, soldering iron, Long ETH cable, POTS breakout.<br /> Small 240V fridge, gas stove, kettle, water carrier (~10L), washing up bowl, microwave oven, 5mtr 240V festoon lamp string.<br /> POTS/DECT phones and fax. Portsdown with PAs for 146&amp;432MHz. Possibly contest stations for 23&amp;13cm. Small pole mast and antennas.<br /> |-<br /> | Iain Young<br /> | G7III<br /> | yes<br /> | <br /> | <br /> | <br /> |-<br /> | John Cariss<br /> | G7ACD<br /> | yes<br /> | <br /> | <br /> | Event shelter. 2.4m prime dish.<br /> |-<br /> | Dave Akerman<br /> | M0RPI<br /> | yes<br /> | Thursday<br /> | Monday<br /> | Probably will be in my campervan in which case I'll have a fridge that can be used. Will also bring a portable fridge. Can also bring gas stoves (3) + gas. I'll also bring long CAT6 leads, 16A --&gt; 4-way lead.<br /> |-<br /> | Paul Marsh <br /> + Oscar<br /> | M0EYT<br /> | yes<br /> + yes<br /> | <br /> | <br /> | 2.4GHz DATV TX, 1200bd packet system, POTS/Fax.<br /> |-<br /> | Phil Ashby<br /> | M6IPX<br /> | yes<br /> | <br /> | <br /> |<br /> |-<br /> | John Alexander<br /> | M0XJA<br /> | yes<br /> | <br /> | <br /> | <br /> |-<br /> | Heather &amp; <br /> Paul Nickalls<br /> | M0HMO/<br /> G8AQA<br /> | yes/yes<br /> |<br /> |<br /> |<br /> |-<br /> | Wouter Weggelaar<br /> | PA3WEG<br /> | yes<br /> | <br /> | <br /> |<br /> |-<br /> | Tim Clark<br /> | MW0RUD<br /> | yes<br /> | <br /> | <br /> |}<br /> <br /> '''NB: label your stuff folks!'''<br /> <br /> == Village Setup ==<br /> <br /> [https://map.emfcamp.org/#16.94/52.041211/-2.375066/m=52.040689,-2.37572 '''Expected location of village'''] (Will be updated when finalised with orga)<br /> <br /> * 6x6m Marquee with flooring, tables (x?), chairs (x?) for stations, workshops, demonstrations. Includes interior lighting and power strip. [Rented from EMF, all TBA]<br /> <br /> * 4.5x4.5m Event shelter for mess use [G7ACD], kettles, fridges, lighting as above.<br /> <br /> * 2.4m dish on trailer (trailer to stay on site). Use TBA. L band monitoring? [G7ACD]<br /> <br /> * 1m dish on ground mount, POTTY feed. QO100 narrow band [G7ACD]<br /> <br /> * 2.4m Dish for QO-100 WB DATV uplink [G7OCD, via small cargo trailer]. DATV TX [M0EYT]. Feed [?]<br /> <br /> * LEO GS (G4DPZ)<br /> <br /> * QO-100 COTS GS (G4DPZ)<br /> <br /> * Starlink and network<br /> <br /> == Village Happenings ==<br /> <br /> '''TBD:''' as we sort out a plan around the main EMF schedule! Will include some talks on what AMSAT/BATC/UKuG do and how, live TV transmissions via QO-100 geostationary satellite...<br /> <br /> {| class=&quot;wikitable&quot; <br /> |- style=&quot;font-weight:bold;&quot;<br /> ! Activity<br /> ! Organiser<br /> ! Confirmed<br /> ! Time<br /> ! Description<br /> |-<br /> | QO100 DATV<br /> | TBA<br /> |<br /> | Continuous<br /> | Demonstrating uplinking digital Amateur Television, through the AMSAT transponder aboard the geostationary Es'hail satellite.<br /> |-<br /> | QO100 Narrow Band <br /> modes<br /> | TBA<br /> |<br /> | Continuous<br /> | We will have a smaller dish setup for SSB voice comms, and anything else anyone wants to play with. <br /> |-<br /> |-<br /> | Microwave contest<br /> | G0NZO<br /> |<br /> | Sunday<br /> | Hope to run a small microwave (1296MHz) station during the national low bands contest. We will not be competing, just generating some activity on the band and giving points away to other stations using one of the event callsigns.<br /> |-<br /> | Terrestrial DATV<br /> | G0NZO<br /> |<br /> | Continuous<br /> | Hope to set up a VHF or UHF digital television link across site, partnering with the EMV-Hams village, at the other side of the site.<br /> |-<br /> | Spare 2.4mtr dish<br /> | G7ACD<br /> |<br /> | Continuous<br /> | 2.4mtr Andrews prime focus dish. Use TBA.<br /> |-<br /> | LEO Satellite<br /> | G4DPZ<br /> |<br /> | TBA<br /> | Depends upon QRM generated on site, May be limited to UHF operation<br /> |-<br /> | Talks program<br /> | Various<br /> |<br /> | TBA<br /> | Various talks have been offered to the orga. Details here and on main timetable when confirmed.<br /> |}<br /> <br /> <br /> <br /> <br /> == QO-100 satellite dish bearing ==<br /> <br /> [[File:amsat-village-qo-100-heading.png]]<br /> <br /> <br /> [[Category:Villages]]</div>

G0NZO https://wiki.batc.org.uk/index.php?title=EMFcamp_2024&diff=10944 2024-03-21T22:57:43Z

<p>G0NZO: </p> <hr /> <div>The [https://www.emfcamp.org/ '''Electromagnetic Field'''] is a non-profit camping festival for those with an inquisitive mind or an interest in making things: hackers, artists, geeks, crafters, scientists, and engineers. Electromagnetic Field 2024 will be held on 30 May–2 June 2024 at Eastnor Castle Deer Park, Eastnor, Ledbury.<br /> <br /> ''AMSAT-UK'', ''BATC'' &amp; ''UKuG'' are setting up a 'village' that will host a variety of demonstrations and presentations during the weekend.<br /> <br /> [https://amsat-uk.org/ '''AMSAT-UK''']<br /> Represents the amateur satellite community in the UK whose members not only operate amateur satellites but also help to design, build and fund them. <br /> <br /> [https://batc.org.uk/ '''BATC''']<br /> The British Amateur Television Club (BATC) actively promotes the hobby of Amateur Television and covers all aspects of Television from making and editing programmes to transmitting television on the amateur radio bands. During EMF Camp, presentations will be given on the subjects, in addition to making video contacts via the QO-100 geostationary satellite.<br /> operations.<br /> <br /> [https://www.microwavers.org/ '''UKuG''']<br /> The UK Microwave Group is the body who represent Amateur activities and developments in the high UHF and microwave parts of the radio spectrum.<br /> <br /> There is a wide cross-over in the activities and interests of these three groups. And regularly work together to further the many projects and issues that affect Amateur Radio in the UK.<br /> At EMF-2024 these three organisations will be demonstrating various aspects of the hobby. Including low earth orbiting and geostationary satellite communications and possibly deep space reception. Microwave contest operation. Digital television via terrestrial links and via the QO100 transponder, aboard a geostationary satellite. And a random selection of other interests, which members would like to showcase.<br /> <br /> '''GB4EMF''' Amateur Radio Special Event callsign during EMF for all contacts.<br /> <br /> '''G0AUK''' The AMSAT-UK (Club) callsign will also be in use.<br /> <br /> === Inhabitants ===<br /> <br /> If you want your name added to the list but don't want to edit the wiki, give Dave Johnson (secretary at amsat-uk.org) a shout. <br /> <br /> On-site coordination: 144.750MHz, 432.750MHz, bring an H/T!<br /> <br /> There is a Whatsapp group. Contact Jules or Paul (EYT) if you would like to join. (email jules at g0nzo co uk)<br /> <br /> <br /> {| class=&quot;wikitable&quot; <br /> |- style=&quot;font-weight:bold;&quot;<br /> ! Name<br /> ! Callsign<br /> ! Ticket<br /> ! Arrival<br /> ! Departure<br /> ! Bringing<br /> |-<br /> | Dave Johnson<br /> | G4DPZ<br /> | yes<br /> | Friday<br /> | Sunday<br /> | GB4EMF callsign (we can use G0AUK too), QO-100 Khune GS &amp; 90cm Dish, complete LEO GS, LoRa TinyGS, 433/868 Lora GS for HAPS, Starlink and Switch, large mains extension<br /> |-<br /> | Phil Crump + 1<br /> | M0DNY<br /> | yes<br /> | <br /> | <br /> | QO-100 DATV Uplink Chain (BATC Streaming PC, Modulator, PA) + Downlink Chain (PC, Minitiouner). Long network cabling. Possibly HamTV RX.<br /> |-<br /> | Jason Flynn<br /> | G7OCD<br /> | yes<br /> | <br /> | <br /> | 2.4m dish, mount &amp; feed. Tools for dish. <br /> |-<br /> | Jules Smith + Shona<br /> | G0NZO <br /> M6SHO<br /> | yes<br /> + yes<br /> | Poss Tues/Wed<br /> for setup<br /> | Monday<br /> | Mains cabling (16A 5-way dist + misc), mech toolbox, soldering iron, Long ETH cable, POTS breakout.<br /> Small 240V fridge, gas stove, kettle, water carrier (~10L), washing up bowl, microwave oven, 5mtr 240V festoon lamp string.<br /> POTS/DECT phones and fax. Portsdown with PAs for 146&amp;432MHz. Possibly contest stations for 23&amp;13cm. Small pole mast and antennas.<br /> |-<br /> | Iain Young<br /> | G7III<br /> | yes<br /> | <br /> | <br /> | <br /> |-<br /> | John Cariss<br /> | G7ACD<br /> | yes<br /> | <br /> | <br /> | Event shelter. 2.4m prime dish.<br /> |-<br /> | Dave Akerman<br /> | M0RPI<br /> | yes<br /> | Thursday<br /> | Monday<br /> | Probably will be in my campervan in which case I'll have a fridge that can be used. Will also bring a portable fridge. Can also bring gas stoves (3) + gas. I'll also bring long CAT6 leads, 16A --&gt; 4-way lead.<br /> |-<br /> | Paul Marsh <br /> + Oscar<br /> | M0EYT<br /> | yes<br /> + yes<br /> | <br /> | <br /> | 2.4GHz DATV TX, 1200bd packet system, POTS/Fax.<br /> |-<br /> | Phil Ashby<br /> | M6IPX<br /> | yes<br /> | <br /> | <br /> |<br /> |-<br /> | John Alexander<br /> | M0XJA<br /> | yes<br /> | <br /> | <br /> | <br /> |-<br /> | Heather &amp; <br /> Paul Nickalls<br /> | M0HMO/<br /> G8AQA<br /> | yes/yes<br /> |<br /> |<br /> |<br /> |-<br /> | Wouter Weggelaar<br /> | PA3WEG<br /> | yes<br /> | <br /> | <br /> |<br /> |-<br /> | Tim Clark<br /> | MW0RUD<br /> | yes<br /> | <br /> | <br /> |}<br /> <br /> '''NB: label your stuff folks!'''<br /> <br /> == Village Setup ==<br /> <br /> * 6x6m Marquee with flooring, tables (x?), chairs (x?) for stations, workshops, demonstrations. Includes interior lighting and power strip. [Rented from EMF, all TBA]<br /> <br /> * 4.5x4.5m Event shelter for mess use [G7ACD], kettles, fridges, lighting as above.<br /> <br /> * 2.4m dish on trailer (trailer to stay on site). Use TBA. L band monitoring? [G7ACD]<br /> <br /> * 1m dish on ground mount, POTTY feed. QO100 narrow band [G7ACD]<br /> <br /> * 2.4m Dish for QO-100 WB DATV uplink [G7OCD, via small cargo trailer]. DATV TX [M0EYT]. Feed [?]<br /> <br /> * LEO GS (G4DPZ)<br /> <br /> * QO-100 COTS GS (G4DPZ)<br /> <br /> * Starlink and network<br /> <br /> == Village Happenings ==<br /> <br /> '''TBD:''' as we sort out a plan around the main EMF schedule! Will include some talks on what AMSAT/BATC/UKuG do and how, live TV transmissions via QO-100 geostationary satellite...<br /> <br /> {| class=&quot;wikitable&quot; <br /> |- style=&quot;font-weight:bold;&quot;<br /> ! Activity<br /> ! Organiser<br /> ! Confirmed<br /> ! Time<br /> ! Description<br /> |-<br /> | QO100 DATV<br /> | TBA<br /> |<br /> | Continuous<br /> | Demonstrating uplinking digital Amateur Television, through the AMSAT transponder aboard the geostationary Es'hail satellite.<br /> |-<br /> | QO100 Narrow Band <br /> modes<br /> | TBA<br /> |<br /> | Continuous<br /> | We will have a smaller dish setup for SSB voice comms, and anything else anyone wants to play with. <br /> |-<br /> |-<br /> | Microwave contest<br /> | G0NZO<br /> |<br /> | Sunday<br /> | Hope to run a small microwave (1296MHz) station during the national low bands contest. We will not be competing, just generating some activity on the band and giving points away to other stations using one of the event callsigns.<br /> |-<br /> | Terrestrial DATV<br /> | G0NZO<br /> |<br /> | Continuous<br /> | Hope to set up a VHF or UHF digital television link across site, partnering with the EMV-Hams village, at the other side of the site.<br /> |-<br /> | Spare 2.4mtr dish<br /> | G7ACD<br /> |<br /> | Continuous<br /> | 2.4mtr Andrews prime focus dish. Use TBA.<br /> |-<br /> | LEO Satellite<br /> | G4DPZ<br /> |<br /> | TBA<br /> | Depends upon QRM generated on site, May be limited to UHF operation<br /> |-<br /> | Talks program<br /> | Various<br /> |<br /> | TBA<br /> | Various talks have been offered to the orga. Details here and on main timetable when confirmed.<br /> |}<br /> <br /> <br /> <br /> <br /> == QO-100 satellite dish bearing ==<br /> <br /> [[File:amsat-village-qo-100-heading.png]]<br /> <br /> <br /> [[Category:Villages]]</div>

G0NZO https://wiki.batc.org.uk/index.php?title=EMFcamp_2024&diff=10853 2024-03-19T00:53:52Z

<p>G0NZO: </p> <hr /> <div>The [https://www.emfcamp.org/ '''Electromagnetic Field'''] is a non-profit camping festival for those with an inquisitive mind or an interest in making things: hackers, artists, geeks, crafters, scientists, and engineers. Electromagnetic Field 2024 will be held on 30 May–2 June 2024 at Eastnor Castle Deer Park, Eastnor, Ledbury.<br /> <br /> ''AMSAT-UK'', ''BATC'' &amp; ''UKuG'' are setting up a 'village' that will host a variety of demonstrations and presentations during the weekend.<br /> <br /> [https://amsat-uk.org/ '''AMSAT-UK''']<br /> Represents the amateur satellite community in the UK whose members not only operate amateur satellites but also help to design, build and fund them. <br /> <br /> [https://batc.org.uk/ '''BATC''']<br /> The British Amateur Television Club (BATC) actively promotes the hobby of Amateur Television and covers all aspects of Television from making and editing programmes to transmitting television on the amateur radio bands. During EMF Camp, presentations will be given on the subjects, in addition to making video contacts via the QO-100 geostationary satellite.<br /> operations.<br /> <br /> [https://www.microwavers.org/ '''UKuG''']<br /> The UK Microwave Group is the body who represent Amateur activities and developments in the high UHF and microwave parts of the radio spectrum.<br /> <br /> There is a wide cross-over in the activities and interests of these three groups. And regularly work together to further the many projects and issues that affect Amateur Radio in the UK.<br /> At EMF-2024 these three organisations will be demonstrating various aspects of the hobby. Including low earth orbiting and geostationary satellite communications and possibly deep space reception. Microwave contest operation. Digital television via terrestrial links and via the QO100 transponder, aboard a geostationary satellite. And a random selection of other interests, which members would like to showcase.<br /> <br /> '''GB4EMF''' Amateur Radio Special Event callsign during EMF for all contacts.<br /> <br /> '''G0AUK''' The AMSAT-UK (Club) callsign will also be in use.<br /> <br /> === Inhabitants ===<br /> <br /> If you want your name added to the list but don't want to edit the wiki, give Dave Johnson (secretary at amsat-uk.org) a shout. <br /> <br /> On-site coordination: 144.750MHz, 432.750MHz, bring an H/T!<br /> <br /> There is a Whatsapp group. Contact Jules or Paul (EYT) if you would like to join. (email jules at g0nzo co uk)<br /> <br /> <br /> {| class=&quot;wikitable&quot; <br /> |- style=&quot;font-weight:bold;&quot;<br /> ! Name<br /> ! Callsign<br /> ! Ticket<br /> ! Arrival<br /> ! Departure<br /> ! Bringing<br /> |-<br /> | Dave Johnson<br /> | G4DPZ<br /> | yes<br /> | Friday<br /> | Sunday<br /> | GB4EMF callsign (we can use G0AUK too), QO-100 Khune GS &amp; 90cm Dish, complete LEO GS, LoRa TinyGS, 433/868 Lora GS for HAPS, Starlink and Switch, large mains extension<br /> |-<br /> | Phil Crump + 1<br /> | M0DNY<br /> | yes<br /> | <br /> | <br /> | QO-100 DATV Uplink Chain (BATC Streaming PC, Modulator, PA) + Downlink Chain (PC, Minitiouner). Long network cabling. Possibly HamTV RX.<br /> |-<br /> | Jason Flynn + ?<br /> | G7OCD<br /> | yes<br /> | <br /> | <br /> | 2.4m dish, mount &amp; feed. Tools for dish. <br /> |-<br /> | Jules Smith + Shona<br /> | G0NZO <br /> M6SHO<br /> | yes<br /> + yes<br /> | Poss Tues/Wed<br /> for setup<br /> | Monday<br /> | Mains cabling (16A 5-way dist + misc), mech toolbox, soldering iron, Long ETH cable, POTS breakout.<br /> Small 240V fridge, gas stove, kettle, water carrier (~10L), washing up bowl, microwave oven, 5mtr 240V festoon lamp string.<br /> POTS/DECT phones and fax. Portsdown with PAs for 146&amp;432MHz. Possibly contest stations for 23&amp;13cm. Small pole mast and antennas.<br /> |-<br /> | Iain Young<br /> | G7III<br /> | yes<br /> | <br /> | <br /> | <br /> |-<br /> | John Cariss<br /> | G7ACD<br /> | yes<br /> | <br /> | <br /> | Event shelter. 2.4m prime dish.<br /> |-<br /> | Dave Akerman<br /> | M0RPI<br /> | yes<br /> | Thursday<br /> | Monday<br /> | Probably will be in my campervan in which case I'll have a fridge that can be used. Will also bring a portable fridge. Can also bring gas stoves (3) + gas. I'll also bring long CAT6 leads, 16A --&gt; 4-way lead.<br /> |-<br /> | Paul Marsh <br /> + Oscar<br /> | M0EYT<br /> | yes<br /> + yes<br /> | <br /> | <br /> | 2.4GHz DATV TX, 1200bd packet system, POTS/Fax.<br /> |-<br /> | Alex Marsh<br /> | 2E0NOG<br /> | yes<br /> | <br /> | <br /> | <br /> |-<br /> | Phil Ashby<br /> | M6IPX<br /> | yes<br /> | <br /> | <br /> |<br /> |-<br /> | John Alexander<br /> | M0XJA<br /> | yes<br /> | <br /> | <br /> | <br /> |-<br /> | Heather &amp; <br /> Paul Nickalls<br /> | M0HMO/<br /> G8AQA<br /> | yes/yes<br /> |<br /> |<br /> |<br /> |-<br /> | Wouter Weggelaar<br /> | PA3WEG<br /> | yes<br /> | <br /> | <br /> |<br /> |-<br /> | Tim Clark<br /> | MW0RUD<br /> | yes<br /> | <br /> | <br /> |}<br /> <br /> '''NB: label your stuff folks!'''<br /> <br /> == Village Setup ==<br /> <br /> * 6x6m Marquee with flooring, tables (x?), chairs (x?) for stations, workshops, demonstrations. Includes interior lighting and power strip. [Rented from EMF, all TBA]<br /> <br /> * 4.5x4.5m Event shelter for mess use [G7ACD], kettles, fridges, lighting as above.<br /> <br /> * 2.4m dish on trailer (trailer to stay on site). Use TBA. L band monitoring? [G7ACD]<br /> <br /> * 1m dish on ground mount, POTTY feed. QO100 narrow band [G7ACD]<br /> <br /> * 2.4m Dish for QO-100 WB DATV uplink [G7OCD, via small cargo trailer]. DATV TX [M0EYT]. Feed [?]<br /> <br /> * LEO GS (G4DPZ)<br /> <br /> * QO-100 COTS GS (G4DPZ)<br /> <br /> * Starlink and network<br /> <br /> == Village Happenings ==<br /> <br /> '''TBD:''' as we sort out a plan around the main EMF schedule! Will include some talks on what AMSAT/BATC/UKuG do and how, live TV transmissions via QO-100 geostationary satellite...<br /> <br /> {| class=&quot;wikitable&quot; <br /> |- style=&quot;font-weight:bold;&quot;<br /> ! Activity<br /> ! Organiser<br /> ! Confirmed<br /> ! Time<br /> ! Description<br /> |-<br /> | QO100 DATV<br /> | TBA<br /> |<br /> | Continuous<br /> | Demonstrating uplinking digital Amateur Television, through the AMSAT transponder aboard the geostationary Es'hail satellite.<br /> |-<br /> | QO100 Narrow Band <br /> modes<br /> | TBA<br /> |<br /> | Continuous<br /> | We will have a smaller dish setup for SSB voice comms, and anything else anyone wants to play with. <br /> |-<br /> |-<br /> | Microwave contest<br /> | G0NZO<br /> |<br /> | Sunday<br /> | Hope to run a small microwave (1296MHz) station during the national low bands contest. We will not be competing, just generating some activity on the band and giving points away to other stations using one of the event callsigns.<br /> |-<br /> | Terrestrial DATV<br /> | G0NZO<br /> |<br /> | Continuous<br /> | Hope to set up a VHF or UHF digital television link across site, partnering with the EMV-Hams village, at the other side of the site.<br /> |-<br /> | Spare 2.4mtr dish<br /> | G7ACD<br /> |<br /> | Continuous<br /> | 2.4mtr Andrews prime focus dish. Use TBA.<br /> |-<br /> | LEO Satellite<br /> | G4DPZ<br /> |<br /> | TBA<br /> | Depends upon QRM generated on site, May be limited to UHF operation<br /> |-<br /> | Talks program<br /> | Various<br /> |<br /> | TBA<br /> | Various talks have been offered to the orga. Details here and on main timetable when confirmed.<br /> |}<br /> <br /> <br /> <br /> <br /> == QO-100 satellite dish bearing ==<br /> <br /> [[File:amsat-village-qo-100-heading.png]]<br /> <br /> <br /> [[Category:Villages]]</div>

G0NZO https://wiki.batc.org.uk/index.php?title=EMFcamp_2024&diff=10845 2024-03-18T14:46:30Z

<p>G0NZO: </p> <hr /> <div>The [https://www.emfcamp.org/ '''Electromagnetic Field'''] is a non-profit camping festival for those with an inquisitive mind or an interest in making things: hackers, artists, geeks, crafters, scientists, and engineers. Electromagnetic Field 2024 will be held on 30 May–2 June 2024 at Eastnor Castle Deer Park, Eastnor, Ledbury.<br /> <br /> ''AMSAT-UK'', ''BATC'' &amp; ''UKuG'' are setting up a 'village' that will host a variety of demonstrations and presentations during the weekend.<br /> <br /> [https://amsat-uk.org/ '''AMSAT-UK''']<br /> Represents the amateur satellite community in the UK whose members not only operate amateur satellites but also help to design, build and fund them. <br /> <br /> [https://batc.org.uk/ '''BATC''']<br /> The British Amateur Television Club (BATC) actively promotes the hobby of Amateur Television and covers all aspects of Television from making and editing programmes to transmitting television on the amateur radio bands. During EMF Camp, presentations will be given on the subjects, in addition to making video contacts via the QO-100 geostationary satellite.<br /> operations.<br /> <br /> [https://www.microwavers.org/ '''UKuG''']<br /> The UK Microwave Group is the body who represent Amateur activities and developments in the high UHF and microwave parts of the radio spectrum.<br /> <br /> There is a wide cross-over in the activities and interests of these three groups. And regularly work together to further the many projects and issues that affect Amateur Radio in the UK.<br /> At EMF-2024 these three organisations will be demonstrating various aspects of the hobby. Including low earth orbiting and geostationary satellite communications and possibly deep space reception. Microwave contest operation. Digital television via terrestrial links and via the QO100 transponder, aboard a geostationary satellite. And a random selection of other interests, which members would like to showcase.<br /> <br /> '''GB4EMF''' Amateur Radio Special Event callsign during EMF for all contacts.<br /> <br /> '''G0AUK''' The AMSAT-UK (Club) callsign will also be in use.<br /> <br /> === Inhabitants ===<br /> <br /> If you want your name added to the list but don't want to edit the wiki, give Dave Johnson (secretary at amsat-uk.org) a shout. <br /> <br /> On-site coordination: 144.750MHz, 432.750MHz, bring an H/T!<br /> <br /> There is a Whatsapp group. Contact Jules or Paul (EYT) if you would like to join. (email jules at g0nzo co uk)<br /> <br /> <br /> {| class=&quot;wikitable&quot; <br /> |- style=&quot;font-weight:bold;&quot;<br /> ! Name<br /> ! Callsign<br /> ! Ticket<br /> ! Arrival<br /> ! Departure<br /> ! Bringing<br /> |-<br /> | Dave Johnson<br /> | G4DPZ<br /> | yes<br /> | Friday<br /> | Sunday<br /> | GB4EMF callsign (we can use G0AUK too), QO-100 Khune GS &amp; 90cm Dish, complete LEO GS, LoRa TinyGS, 433/868 Lora GS for HAPS, Starlink and Switch, large mains extension<br /> |-<br /> | Phil Crump + 1<br /> | M0DNY<br /> | yes<br /> | <br /> | <br /> | QO-100 DATV Uplink Chain (BATC Streaming PC, Modulator, PA) + Downlink Chain (PC, Minitiouner). Long network cabling. Possibly HamTV RX.<br /> |-<br /> | Jason Flynn + ?<br /> | G7OCD<br /> | yes<br /> | <br /> | <br /> | 2.4m dish, mount &amp; feed. Tools for dish. <br /> |-<br /> | Jules Smith + Shona<br /> | G0NZO <br /> M6SHO<br /> | yes<br /> + yes<br /> | Poss Tues/Wed<br /> for setup<br /> | Monday<br /> | Mains cabling (16A 5-way dist + misc), mech toolbox, soldering iron, Long ETH cable, POTS breakout.<br /> Small 240V fridge, gas stove, kettle, water carrier (~10L), washing up bowl, microwave oven, 5mtr 240V festoon lamp string.<br /> POTS phones and fax. Portsdown with PAs for 146&amp;432MHz. Possibly contest stations for 23&amp;13cm. Small pole mast and antennas.<br /> |-<br /> | Iain Young<br /> | G7III<br /> | yes<br /> | <br /> | <br /> | <br /> |-<br /> | John Cariss<br /> | G7ACD<br /> | yes<br /> | <br /> | <br /> | Event shelter. 2.4m prime dish. Camp kitchen(stand).<br /> |-<br /> | Dave Akerman<br /> | M0RPI<br /> | yes<br /> | Thursday<br /> | Monday<br /> | Probably will be in my campervan in which case I'll have a fridge that can be used. Will also bring a portable fridge. Can also bring gas stoves (3) + gas. I'll also bring long CAT6 leads, 16A --&gt; 4-way lead.<br /> |-<br /> | Paul Marsh <br /> + Oscar<br /> | M0EYT<br /> | yes<br /> + yes<br /> | <br /> | <br /> | 2.4GHz DATV TX, 1200bd packet system, POTS/Fax.<br /> |-<br /> | Alex Marsh<br /> | 2E0NOG<br /> | yes<br /> | <br /> | <br /> | <br /> |-<br /> | Phil Ashby<br /> | M6IPX<br /> | yes<br /> | <br /> | <br /> |<br /> |-<br /> | John Alexander<br /> | M0XJA<br /> | yes<br /> | <br /> | <br /> | <br /> |-<br /> | Heather &amp; <br /> Paul Nickalls<br /> | M0HMO/<br /> G8AQA<br /> | yes/yes<br /> |<br /> |<br /> |<br /> |-<br /> | Wouter Weggelaar<br /> | PA3WEG<br /> | yes<br /> | <br /> | <br /> |<br /> |-<br /> | Tim Clark<br /> | MW0RUD<br /> | yes<br /> | <br /> | <br /> |}<br /> <br /> '''NB: label your stuff folks!'''<br /> <br /> == Village Setup ==<br /> <br /> * 6x6m Marquee with flooring, tables (x?), chairs (x?) for stations, workshops, demonstrations. Includes interior lighting and power strip. [Rented from EMF]<br /> <br /> * 4.5x4.5m Event shelter for mess use [G7ACD], camp kitchen, kettles, fridges, lighting as above.<br /> <br /> * 2.4m dish on trailer (trailer to stay on site). Use unassigned. L band monitoring? [G7ACD]<br /> <br /> * 1m dish on ground mount, POTTY feed. QO100 narrow band [G7ACD]<br /> <br /> * 2.4m Dish for QO-100 WB DATV uplink [G7OCD, via small cargo trailer]<br /> <br /> * LEO GS (G4DPZ)<br /> <br /> * QO-100 COTS GS (G4DPZ)<br /> <br /> * Starlink and network<br /> <br /> == Village Happenings ==<br /> <br /> '''TBD:''' as we sort out a plan around the main EMF schedule! Will include some talks on what AMSAT do and how, live TV transmissions via QO-100 geostationary satellite...<br /> <br /> {| class=&quot;wikitable&quot; <br /> |- style=&quot;font-weight:bold;&quot;<br /> ! Activity<br /> ! Organiser<br /> ! Confirmed<br /> ! Time<br /> ! Description<br /> |-<br /> | QO100 DATV<br /> | TBA<br /> |<br /> | Continuous<br /> | Demonstrating uplinking digital Amareur Television, through the AMSAT transponder aboard the geostationary Es'hail satellite.<br /> |-<br /> | QO100 Narrow Band <br /> modes<br /> | TBA<br /> |<br /> | Continuous<br /> | We will have a smaller dish setup for SSB voice comms, and anything else anyone wants to play with. <br /> |-<br /> |-<br /> | Microwave contest<br /> | G0NZO<br /> |<br /> | Sunday<br /> | Plan to run a small microwave (1296MHz) station during the national low bands contest. We will not be competing, just generating some activity on the band and giving points away to other stations.<br /> |-<br /> | Terrestrial DATV<br /> | G0NZO<br /> |<br /> | Continuous<br /> | Hope to set up a VHF or UHF digital television link across site. The reception being over in the EMV-Hams village.<br /> |-<br /> | Spare 2.4mtr dish<br /> | TBA<br /> |<br /> | Continuous<br /> | G7ACD's 2.4mtr Andrews prime focus dish. Use TBA.<br /> |-<br /> | LEO Satellite<br /> | G4DPZ<br /> |<br /> | TBA<br /> | Depends upon QRM generated on site, May be limited to UHF operation<br /> |-<br /> | Talks program<br /> | Various<br /> |<br /> | TBA<br /> | Various talks have been offered to the orga. Details here and on main timetable when confirmed.<br /> |}<br /> <br /> <br /> <br /> <br /> == QO-100 satellite dish bearing ==<br /> <br /> [[File:amsat-village-qo-100-heading.png]]<br /> <br /> <br /> [[Category:Villages]]</div>

G0NZO https://wiki.batc.org.uk/index.php?title=EMFcamp_2024&diff=10795 2024-03-10T11:26:35Z

<p>G0NZO: </p> <hr /> <div>The [https://www.emfcamp.org/ '''Electromagnetic Field'''] is a non-profit camping festival for those with an inquisitive mind or an interest in making things: hackers, artists, geeks, crafters, scientists, and engineers. Electromagnetic Field 2024 will be held on 30 May–2 June 2024 at Eastnor Castle Deer Park, Eastnor, Ledbury.<br /> <br /> ''AMSAT-UK'', ''BATC'' &amp; ''UKuG'' are setting up a 'village' that will host a variety of demonstrations and presentations during the weekend.<br /> <br /> [https://amsat-uk.org/ '''AMSAT-UK''']<br /> Represents the amateur satellite community in the UK whose members not only operate amateur satellites but also help to design, build and fund them. <br /> <br /> [https://batc.org.uk/ '''BATC''']<br /> The British Amateur Television Club (BATC) actively promotes the hobby of Amateur Television and covers all aspects of Television from making and editing programmes to transmitting television on the amateur radio bands. During EMF Camp, presentations will be given on the subjects, in addition to making video contacts via the QO-100 geostationary satellite.<br /> operations.<br /> <br /> [https://www.microwavers.org/ '''UKuG''']<br /> The UK Microwave Group is the body who represent Amateur activities and developments in the high UHF and microwave parts of the radio spectrum.<br /> <br /> There is a wide cross-over in the activities and interests of these three groups. And regularly work together to further the many projects and issues that affect Amateur Radio in the UK.<br /> At EMF-2024 these three organisations will be demonstrating various aspects of the hobby. Including low earth orbiting and geostationary satellite communications and possibly deep space reception. Microwave contest operation. Digital television via terrestrial links and via the QO100 transponder, aboard a geostationary satellite. And a random selection of other interests, which members would like to showcase.<br /> <br /> '''GB4EMF''' Amateur Radio Special Event callsign during EMF for all contacts.<br /> <br /> '''G0AUK''' The AMSAT-UK (Club) callsign will also be in use.<br /> <br /> === Inhabitants ===<br /> <br /> If you want your name added to the list but don't want to edit the wiki, give Dave Johnson (secretary at amsat-uk.org) a shout. <br /> <br /> On-site coordination: 144.750MHz, 432.750MHz, bring an H/T!<br /> <br /> There is a Whatsapp group. Contact Jules or Paul (EYT) if you would like to join. (email jules at g0nzo co uk)<br /> <br /> <br /> {| class=&quot;wikitable&quot; <br /> |- style=&quot;font-weight:bold;&quot;<br /> ! Name<br /> ! Callsign<br /> ! Ticket<br /> ! Arrival<br /> ! Departure<br /> ! Bringing<br /> |-<br /> | Dave Johnson<br /> | G4DPZ<br /> | yes<br /> | Friday<br /> | Sunday<br /> | GB4EMF callsign (we can use G0AUK too), QO-100 Khune GS &amp; 90cm Dish, complete LEO GS, LoRa TinyGS, 433/868 Lora GS for HAPS, Starlink and Switch, large mains extension<br /> |-<br /> | Phil Crump + 1<br /> | M0DNY<br /> | yes<br /> | <br /> | <br /> | QO-100 DATV Uplink Chain (BATC Streaming PC, Modulator, PA) + Downlink Chain (PC, Minitiouner). Long network cabling. Possibly HamTV RX.<br /> |-<br /> | Jason Flynn + ?<br /> | G7OCD<br /> | yes<br /> | <br /> | <br /> | 2.4m dish, mount &amp; feed. Tools for dish. <br /> |-<br /> | Jules Smith + Shona<br /> | G0NZO <br /> M6SHO<br /> | yes<br /> + yes<br /> | Poss Tues/Wed<br /> for setup<br /> | Monday<br /> | Mains cabling (16A 5-way dist + misc), mech toolbox, soldering iron, Long ETH cable, POTS breakout.<br /> Small 240V fridge, gas stove, kettle, water carrier (~10L), washing up bowl, microwave oven, 5mtr 240V festoon lamp string.<br /> POTS phones and fax. Portsdown with PAs for 146&amp;432MHz. Possibly contest stations for 23&amp;13cm. Small pole mast and antennas.<br /> |-<br /> | Iain Young<br /> | G7III<br /> | yes<br /> | <br /> | <br /> | <br /> |-<br /> | John Cariss<br /> | G7ACD<br /> | yes<br /> | <br /> | <br /> | Event shelter. 2.4m prime dish. Camp kitchen(stand).<br /> |-<br /> | Dave Akerman<br /> | M0RPI<br /> | yes<br /> | Thursday<br /> | Monday<br /> | Probably will be in my campervan in which case I'll have a fridge that can be used. Will also bring a portable fridge. Can also bring gas stoves (3) + gas. I'll also bring long CAT6 leads, 16A --&gt; 4-way lead.<br /> |-<br /> | Paul Marsh<br /> | M0EYT<br /> | yes<br /> | <br /> | <br /> | 2.4GHz DATV TX, 1200bd packet system, POTS/Fax.<br /> |-<br /> | Alex Marsh<br /> | 2E0NOG<br /> | Voucher<br /> | <br /> | <br /> | <br /> |-<br /> | Phil Ashby<br /> | M6IPX<br /> | yes<br /> | <br /> | <br /> |<br /> |-<br /> | John Alexander<br /> | M0XJA<br /> | yes<br /> | <br /> | <br /> | <br /> |-<br /> | Heather &amp; <br /> Paul Nickalls<br /> | M0HMO/<br /> G8AQA<br /> | yes/yes<br /> |<br /> |<br /> |<br /> |-<br /> | Wouter Weggelaar<br /> | PA3WEG<br /> | yes<br /> | <br /> | <br /> |<br /> |-<br /> | Tim Clark<br /> | MW0RUD<br /> | yes<br /> | <br /> | <br /> |}<br /> <br /> '''NB: label your stuff folks!'''<br /> <br /> == Village Setup ==<br /> <br /> * 6x6m Marquee with flooring, tables (x?), chairs (x?) for stations, workshops, demonstrations. Includes interior lighting and power strip. [Rented from EMF]<br /> <br /> * 4.5x4.5m Event shelter for mess use [G7ACD], camp kitchen, kettles, fridges, lighting as above.<br /> <br /> * 2.4m dish on trailer (trailer to stay on site). Use unassigned. L band monitoring? [G7ACD]<br /> <br /> * 1m dish on ground mount, POTTY feed. QO100 narrow band [G7ACD]<br /> <br /> * 2.4m Dish for QO-100 WB DATV uplink [G7OCD, via small cargo trailer]<br /> <br /> * LEO GS (G4DPZ)<br /> <br /> * QO-100 COTS GS (G4DPZ)<br /> <br /> * Starlink and network<br /> <br /> == Village Happenings ==<br /> <br /> '''TBD:''' as we sort out a plan around the main EMF schedule! Will include some talks on what AMSAT do and how, live TV transmissions via QO-100 geostationary satellite...<br /> <br /> {| class=&quot;wikitable&quot; <br /> |- style=&quot;font-weight:bold;&quot;<br /> ! Activity<br /> ! Organiser<br /> ! Confirmed<br /> ! Time<br /> ! Description<br /> |-<br /> | QO100 DATV<br /> | TBA<br /> |<br /> | Continuous<br /> | Demonstrating uplinking digital Amareur Television, through the AMSAT transponder aboard the geostationary Es'hail satellite.<br /> |-<br /> | QO100 Narrow Band <br /> modes<br /> | TBA<br /> |<br /> | Continuous<br /> | We will have a smaller dish setup for SSB voice comms, and anything else anyone wants to play with. <br /> |-<br /> |-<br /> | Microwave contest<br /> | G0NZO<br /> |<br /> | Sunday<br /> | Plan to run a small microwave (1296MHz) station during the national low bands contest. We will not be competing, just generating some activity on the band and giving points away to other stations.<br /> |-<br /> | Terrestrial DATV<br /> | G0NZO<br /> |<br /> | Continuous<br /> | Hope to set up a VHF or UHF digital television link across site. The reception being over in the EMV-Hams village.<br /> |-<br /> | Spare 2.4mtr dish<br /> | TBA<br /> |<br /> | Continuous<br /> | G7ACD's 2.4mtr Andrews prime focus dish. Use TBA.<br /> |-<br /> | LEO Satellite<br /> | G4DPZ<br /> |<br /> | TBA<br /> | Depends upon QRM generated on site, May be limited to UHF operation<br /> |-<br /> | Talks program<br /> | Various<br /> |<br /> | TBA<br /> | Various talks have been offered to the orga. Details here and on main timetable when confirmed.<br /> |}<br /> <br /> <br /> <br /> <br /> == QO-100 satellite dish bearing ==<br /> <br /> [[File:amsat-village-qo-100-heading.png]]<br /> <br /> <br /> [[Category:Villages]]</div>

G0NZO https://wiki.batc.org.uk/index.php?title=EMFcamp_2024&diff=10794 2024-03-10T11:19:36Z

<p>G0NZO: </p> <hr /> <div>The [https://www.emfcamp.org/ '''Electromagnetic Field'''] is a non-profit camping festival for those with an inquisitive mind or an interest in making things: hackers, artists, geeks, crafters, scientists, and engineers. Electromagnetic Field 2024 will be held on 30 May–2 June 2024 at Eastnor Castle Deer Park, Eastnor, Ledbury.<br /> <br /> ''AMSAT-UK'', ''BATC'' &amp; ''UKuG'' are setting up a 'village' that will host a variety of demonstrations and presentations during the weekend.<br /> <br /> [https://amsat-uk.org/ '''AMSAT-UK''']<br /> Represents the amateur satellite community in the UK whose members not only operate amateur satellites but also help to design, build and fund them. <br /> <br /> [https://batc.org.uk/ '''BATC''']<br /> The British Amateur Television Club (BATC) actively promotes the hobby of Amateur Television and covers all aspects of Television from making and editing programmes to transmitting television on the amateur radio bands. During EMF Camp, presentations will be given on the subjects, in addition to making video contacts via the QO-100 geostationary satellite.<br /> operations.<br /> <br /> [https://www.microwavers.org/ '''UKuG''']<br /> The UK Microwave Group is the body who represent Amateur activities and developments in the high UHF and microwave parts of the radio spectrum.<br /> <br /> There is a wide cross-over in the activities and interests of these three groups. And regularly work together to further the many projects and issues that affect Amateur Radio in the UK.<br /> At EMF-2024 these three organisations will be demonstrating various aspects of the hobby. Including low earth orbiting and geostationary satellite communications and possibly deep space reception. Microwave contest operation. Digital television via terrestrial links and via the QO100 transponder, aboard a geostationary satellite. And a random selection of other interests, which members would like to showcase.<br /> <br /> '''GB4EMF''' Amateur Radio Special Event callsign during EMF for all contacts.<br /> <br /> '''G0AUK''' The AMSAT-UK (Club) callsign will also be in use.<br /> <br /> === Inhabitants ===<br /> <br /> If you want your name added to the list but don't want to edit the wiki, give Dave Johnson (secretary at amsat-uk.org) a shout. <br /> <br /> On-site coordination: 144.750MHz, 432.750MHz, bring an H/T!<br /> <br /> There is a Whatsapp group. Contact Jules or Paul (EYT) if you would like to join. (email jules at g0nzo co uk)<br /> <br /> <br /> {| class=&quot;wikitable&quot; <br /> |- style=&quot;font-weight:bold;&quot;<br /> ! Name<br /> ! Callsign<br /> ! Ticket<br /> ! Arrival<br /> ! Departure<br /> ! Bringing<br /> |-<br /> | Dave Johnson<br /> | G4DPZ<br /> | yes<br /> | Friday<br /> | Sunday<br /> | GB4EMF callsign (we can use G0AUK too), QO-100 Khune GS &amp; 90cm Dish, complete LEO GS, LoRa TinyGS, 433/868 Lora GS for HAPS, Starlink and Switch, large mains extension<br /> |-<br /> | Phil Crump + 1<br /> | M0DNY<br /> | yes<br /> | <br /> | <br /> | QO-100 DATV Uplink Chain (BATC Streaming PC, Modulator, PA) + Downlink Chain (PC, Minitiouner). Long network cabling. Possibly HamTV RX.<br /> |-<br /> | Jason Flynn + ?<br /> | G7OCD<br /> | yes<br /> | <br /> | <br /> | 2.4m dish, mount &amp; feed. Tools for dish. <br /> |-<br /> | Jules Smith + 1<br /> | G0NZO <br /> M6SHO<br /> | yes<br /> + yes<br /> | Thursday<br /> (Poss Tues/Wed<br /> for setup)<br /> | Monday<br /> | Mains cabling (16A 5-way dist + misc), mech toolbox, soldering iron, Long ETH cable. <br /> Fridge, gas stove, kettle, water carrier (~10L), washing up bowl, microwave oven, 5mtr 240V festoon lamp string.<br /> POTS phones and fax, 1200bd packet system. Portsdown with PAs for 146&amp;432MHz. Possibly contest stations for 23&amp;13cm. Small pole mast and antennas.<br /> |-<br /> | Iain Young<br /> | G7III<br /> | yes<br /> | <br /> | <br /> | <br /> |-<br /> | John Cariss<br /> | G7ACD<br /> | yes<br /> | <br /> | <br /> | Event shelter. 2.4m prime dish. Camp kitchen(stand).<br /> |-<br /> | Dave Akerman<br /> | M0RPI<br /> | yes<br /> | Thursday<br /> | Monday<br /> | Probably will be in my campervan in which case I'll have a fridge that can be used. Will also bring a portable fridge. Can also bring gas stoves (3) + gas. I'll also bring long CAT6 leads, 16A --&gt; 4-way lead.<br /> |-<br /> | Paul Marsh<br /> | M0EYT<br /> | yes<br /> | <br /> | <br /> | 2.4GHz DATV<br /> |-<br /> | Alex Marsh<br /> | 2E0NOG<br /> | Voucher<br /> | <br /> | <br /> | <br /> |-<br /> | Phil Ashby<br /> | M6IPX<br /> | yes<br /> | <br /> | <br /> |<br /> |-<br /> | John Alexander<br /> | M0XJA<br /> | yes<br /> | <br /> | <br /> | <br /> |-<br /> | Heather &amp; <br /> Paul Nickalls<br /> | M0HMO/<br /> G8AQA<br /> | yes/yes<br /> |<br /> |<br /> |<br /> |-<br /> | Wouter Weggelaar<br /> | PA3WEG<br /> | yes<br /> | <br /> | <br /> |<br /> |-<br /> | Tim Clark<br /> | MW0RUD<br /> | yes<br /> | <br /> | <br /> |}<br /> <br /> '''NB: label your stuff folks!'''<br /> <br /> == Village Setup ==<br /> <br /> * 6x6m Marquee with flooring, tables (x?), chairs (x?) for stations, workshops, demonstrations. Includes interior lighting and power strip. [Rented from EMF]<br /> <br /> * 4.5x4.5m Event shelter for mess use [G7ACD], camp kitchen, kettles, fridges, lighting as above.<br /> <br /> * 2.4m dish on trailer (trailer to stay on site). Use unassigned. QO100 NB ? [G7ACD]<br /> <br /> * 2.4m Dish for QO-100 WB DATV uplink [G7OCD, via small cargo trailer]<br /> <br /> * LEO GS (G4DPZ)<br /> <br /> * QO-100 COTS GS (G4DPZ)<br /> <br /> * Starlink and network<br /> <br /> == Village Happenings ==<br /> <br /> '''TBD:''' as we sort out a plan around the main EMF schedule! Will include some talks on what AMSAT do and how, live TV transmissions via QO-100 geostationary satellite...<br /> <br /> {| class=&quot;wikitable&quot; <br /> |- style=&quot;font-weight:bold;&quot;<br /> ! Activity<br /> ! Organiser<br /> ! Confirmed<br /> ! Time<br /> ! Description<br /> |-<br /> | QO100 DATV<br /> | TBA<br /> |<br /> | Continuous<br /> | Demonstrating uplinking digital Amareur Television, through the AMSAT transponder aboard the geostationary Es'hail satellite.<br /> |-<br /> | QO100 Narrow Band <br /> modes<br /> | TBA<br /> |<br /> | Continuous<br /> | We will have a smaller dish setup for SSB voice comms, and anything else anyone wants to play with. <br /> |-<br /> |-<br /> | Microwave contest<br /> | G0NZO<br /> |<br /> | Sunday<br /> | Plan to run a small microwave (1296MHz) station during the national low bands contest. We will not be competing, just generating some activity on the band and giving points away to other stations.<br /> |-<br /> | Terrestrial DATV<br /> | G0NZO<br /> |<br /> | Continuous<br /> | Hope to set up a VHF or UHF digital television link across site. The reception being over in the EMV-Hams village.<br /> |-<br /> | Spare 2.4mtr dish<br /> | TBA<br /> |<br /> | Continuous<br /> | G7ACD's 2.4mtr Andrews prime focus dish. Use TBA.<br /> |-<br /> | LEO Satellite<br /> | G4DPZ<br /> |<br /> | TBA<br /> | Depends upon QRM generated on site, May be limited to UHF operation<br /> |-<br /> | Talks program<br /> | Various<br /> |<br /> | TBA<br /> | Various talks have been offered to the orga. Details here and on main timetable when confirmed.<br /> |}<br /> <br /> <br /> <br /> <br /> == QO-100 satellite dish bearing ==<br /> <br /> [[File:amsat-village-qo-100-heading.png]]<br /> <br /> <br /> [[Category:Villages]]</div>

G0NZO https://wiki.batc.org.uk/index.php?title=EMFcamp_2024&diff=10692 2024-03-01T10:42:47Z

<p>G0NZO: </p> <hr /> <div>The [https://www.emfcamp.org/ '''Electromagnetic Field'''] is a non-profit camping festival for those with an inquisitive mind or an interest in making things: hackers, artists, geeks, crafters, scientists, and engineers. Electromagnetic Field 2024 will be held on 30 May–2 June 2024 at Eastnor Castle Deer Park, Eastnor, Ledbury.<br /> <br /> ''AMSAT-UK'', ''BATC'' &amp; ''UKuG'' are setting up a 'village' that will host a variety of demonstrations and presentations during the weekend.<br /> <br /> [https://amsat-uk.org/ '''AMSAT-UK''']<br /> Represents the amateur satellite community in the UK whose members not only operate amateur satellites but also help to design, build and fund them. <br /> <br /> [https://batc.org.uk/ '''BATC''']<br /> The British Amateur Television Club (BATC) actively promotes the hobby of Amateur Television and covers all aspects of Television from making and editing programmes to transmitting television on the amateur radio bands. During EMF Camp, presentations will be given on the subjects, in addition to making video contacts via the QO-100 geostationary satellite.<br /> operations.<br /> <br /> [https://www.microwavers.org/ '''UKuG''']<br /> The UK Microwave Group is the body who represent Amateur activities and developments in the high UHF and microwave parts of the radio spectrum.<br /> <br /> There is a wide cross-over in the activities and interests of these three groups. And regularly work together to further the many projects and issues that affect Amateur Radio in the UK.<br /> At EMF-2024 these three organisations will be demonstrating various aspects of the hobby. Including low earth orbiting and geostationary satellite communications and possibly deep space reception. Microwave contest operation. Digital television via terrestrial links and via the QO100 transponder, aboard a geostationary satellite. And a random selection of other interests, which members would like to showcase.<br /> <br /> '''GB4EMF''' Amateur Radio Special Event callsign during EMF for all contacts.<br /> <br /> '''G0AUK''' The AMSAT-UK (Club) callsign will also be in use.<br /> <br /> === Inhabitants ===<br /> <br /> If you want your name added to the list but don't want to edit the wiki, give Dave Johnson (secretary at amsat-uk.org) a shout. <br /> <br /> On-site coordination: 144.750MHz, 432.750MHz, bring an H/T!<br /> <br /> There is a Whatsapp group. Contact Jules or Paul (EYT) if you would like to join.<br /> <br /> <br /> {| class=&quot;wikitable&quot; <br /> |- style=&quot;font-weight:bold;&quot;<br /> ! Name<br /> ! Callsign<br /> ! Ticket<br /> ! Arrival<br /> ! Departure<br /> ! Bringing<br /> |-<br /> | Dave Johnson<br /> | G4DPZ<br /> | yes<br /> | Friday<br /> | Sunday<br /> | GB4EMF callsign (we can use G0AUK too), QO-100 Khune GS &amp; 90cm Dish, complete LEO GS, LoRa TinyGS, 433/868 Lora GS for HAPS, Starlink and Switch, large mains extension<br /> |-<br /> | Phil Crump + 1<br /> | M0DNY<br /> | yes<br /> | <br /> | <br /> | QO-100 DATV Uplink Chain (BATC Streaming PC, Modulator, PA) + Downlink Chain (PC, Minitiouner). Long network cabling. Possibly HamTV RX.<br /> |-<br /> | Jason Flynn + ?<br /> | G7OCD<br /> | yes<br /> | <br /> | <br /> | 2.4m dish, mount &amp; feed. Tools for dish. <br /> |-<br /> | Jules Smith + 1<br /> | G0NZO <br /> M6SHO<br /> | yes<br /> + yes<br /> | Thursday<br /> (Poss Tues/Wed<br /> for setup)<br /> | Monday<br /> | Mains cabling (16A 5-way dist + misc), mech toolbox, soldering iron, Long ETH cable. <br /> Fridge, gas stove, kettle, water carrier (~10L), washing up bowl, microwave oven, 5mtr 240V festoon lamp string.<br /> POTS phones and fax, 1200bd packet system. Portsdown with PAs for 146&amp;432MHz. Possibly contest stations for 23&amp;13cm. Small pole mast and antennas.<br /> |-<br /> | Iain Young<br /> | G7III<br /> | yes<br /> | <br /> | <br /> | <br /> |-<br /> | John Cariss<br /> | G7ACD<br /> | yes<br /> | <br /> | <br /> | Event shelter. 2.4m prime dish. Camp kitchen(stand).<br /> |-<br /> | Dave Akerman<br /> | M0RPI<br /> | yes<br /> | Thursday<br /> | Monday<br /> | Probably will be in my campervan in which case I'll have a fridge that can be used. Will also bring a portable fridge. Can also bring gas stoves (3) + gas. I'll also bring long CAT6 leads, 16A --&gt; 4-way lead.<br /> |-<br /> | Paul Marsh<br /> | M0EYT<br /> | yes<br /> | <br /> | <br /> | 2.4GHz DATV<br /> |-<br /> | Alex Marsh<br /> | 2E0NOG<br /> | Voucher<br /> | <br /> | <br /> | <br /> |-<br /> | Phil Ashby<br /> | M6IPX<br /> | yes<br /> | <br /> | <br /> |<br /> |-<br /> | John Alexander<br /> | M0XJA<br /> | yes<br /> | <br /> | <br /> | <br /> |-<br /> | Heather &amp; <br /> Paul Nickalls<br /> | M0HMO/<br /> G8AQA<br /> | yes/yes<br /> |<br /> |<br /> |<br /> |-<br /> | Wouter Weggelaar<br /> | PA3WEG<br /> |<br /> | <br /> | <br /> |<br /> |-<br /> | Tim Clark<br /> | MW0RUD<br /> | yes<br /> | <br /> | <br /> |}<br /> <br /> '''NB: label your stuff folks!'''<br /> <br /> == Village Setup ==<br /> <br /> * 6x6m Marquee with flooring, tables (x?), chairs (x?) for stations, workshops, demonstrations. Includes interior lighting and power strip. [Rented from EMF]<br /> <br /> * 4.5x4.5m Event shelter for mess use [G7ACD], camp kitchen, kettles, fridges, lighting as above.<br /> <br /> * 2.4m dish on trailer (trailer to stay on site). Use unassigned. QO100 NB ? [G7ACD]<br /> <br /> * 2.4m Dish for QO-100 WB DATV uplink [G7OCD, via small cargo trailer]<br /> <br /> * LEO GS (G4DPZ)<br /> <br /> * QO-100 COTS GS (G4DPZ)<br /> <br /> * Starlink and network<br /> <br /> == Village Happenings ==<br /> <br /> '''TBD:''' as we sort out a plan around the main EMF schedule! Will include some talks on what AMSAT do and how, live TV transmissions via QO-100 geostationary satellite...<br /> <br /> {| class=&quot;wikitable&quot; <br /> |- style=&quot;font-weight:bold;&quot;<br /> ! Activity<br /> ! Organiser<br /> ! Confirmed<br /> ! Time<br /> ! Description<br /> |-<br /> | QO100 DATV<br /> | TBA<br /> |<br /> | Continuous<br /> | Demonstrating uplinking digital Amareur Television, through the AMSAT transponder aboard the geostationary Es'hail satellite.<br /> |-<br /> | QO100 Narrow Band <br /> modes<br /> | TBA<br /> |<br /> | Continuous<br /> | We will have a smaller dish setup for SSB voice comms, and anything else anyone wants to play with. <br /> |-<br /> |-<br /> | Microwave contest<br /> | G0NZO<br /> |<br /> | Sunday<br /> | Plan to run a small microwave (1296MHz) station during the national low bands contest. We will not be competing, just generating some activity on the band and giving points away to other stations.<br /> |-<br /> | Terrestrial DATV<br /> | G0NZO<br /> |<br /> | Continuous<br /> | Hope to set up a VHF or UHF digital television link across site. The reception being over in the EMV-Hams village.<br /> |-<br /> | Spare 2.4mtr dish<br /> | TBA<br /> |<br /> | Continuous<br /> | G7ACD's 2.4mtr Andrews prime focus dish. Use TBA.<br /> |-<br /> | Talks program<br /> | Various<br /> |<br /> | TBA<br /> | Various talks have been offered to the orga. Details here and on main timetable when confirmed.<br /> |}<br /> <br /> <br /> <br /> <br /> == QO-100 satellite dish bearing ==<br /> <br /> [[File:amsat-village-qo-100-heading.png]]<br /> <br /> <br /> [[Category:Villages]]</div>

G0NZO https://wiki.batc.org.uk/index.php?title=EMFcamp_2024&diff=10691 2024-03-01T10:41:14Z

<p>G0NZO: </p> <hr /> <div>The [https://www.emfcamp.org/ '''Electromagnetic Field'''] is a non-profit camping festival for those with an inquisitive mind or an interest in making things: hackers, artists, geeks, crafters, scientists, and engineers. Electromagnetic Field 2024 will be held on 30 May–2 June 2024 at Eastnor Castle Deer Park, Eastnor, Ledbury.<br /> <br /> ''AMSAT-UK'', ''BATC'' &amp; ''UKuG'' are setting up a 'village' that will host a variety of demonstrations and presentations during the weekend.<br /> <br /> [https://amsat-uk.org/ '''AMSAT-UK''']<br /> Represents the amateur satellite community in the UK whose members not only operate amateur satellites but also help to design, build and fund them. <br /> <br /> [https://batc.org.uk/ '''BATC''']<br /> The British Amateur Television Club (BATC) actively promotes the hobby of Amateur Television and covers all aspects of Television from making and editing programmes to transmitting television on the amateur radio bands. During EMF Camp, presentations will be given on the subjects, in addition to making video contacts via the QO-100 geostationary satellite.<br /> operations.<br /> <br /> [https://www.microwavers.org/ '''UKuG''']<br /> The UK Microwave Group is the body who represent Amateur activities and developments in the high UHF and microwave parts of the radio spectrum.<br /> <br /> There is a wide cross-over in the activities and interests of these three groups. And regularly work together to further the many projects and issues that affect Amateur Radio in the UK.<br /> At EMF-2024 these three organisations will be demonstrating various aspects of the hobby. Including low earth orbiting and geostationary satellite communications and possibly deep space reception. Microwave contest operation. Digital television via terrestrial links and via the QO100 transponder, aboard a geostationary satellite. And a random selection of other interests, which members would like to showcase.<br /> <br /> '''GB4EMF''' Amateur Radio Special Event callsign during EMF for all contacts.<br /> <br /> '''G0AUK''' The AMSAT-UK (Club) callsign will also be in use.<br /> <br /> === Inhabitants ===<br /> <br /> If you want your name added to the list but don't want to edit the wiki, give Dave Johnson (secretary at amsat-uk.org) a shout. <br /> <br /> On-site coordination: 144.750MHz, 432.750MHz, bring an H/T!<br /> <br /> There is a Whatsapp group. Contact Jules or Paul (EYT) if you would like to join.<br /> <br /> <br /> {| class=&quot;wikitable&quot; <br /> |- style=&quot;font-weight:bold;&quot;<br /> ! Name<br /> ! Callsign<br /> ! Ticket<br /> ! Arrival<br /> ! Departure<br /> ! Bringing<br /> |-<br /> | Dave Johnson<br /> | G4DPZ<br /> | yes<br /> | Friday<br /> | Sunday<br /> | GB4EMF callsign (we can use G0AUK too), QO-100 Khune GS &amp; 90cm Dish, complete LEO GS, LoRa TinyGS, 433/868 Lora GS for HAPS, Starlink and Switch, large mains extension<br /> |-<br /> | Phil Crump + 1<br /> | M0DNY<br /> | yes<br /> | <br /> | <br /> | QO-100 DATV Uplink Chain (BATC Streaming PC, Modulator, PA) + Downlink Chain (PC, Minitiouner). Long network cabling. Possibly HamTV RX.<br /> |-<br /> | Jason Flynn + ?<br /> | G7OCD<br /> | yes<br /> | <br /> | <br /> | 2.4m dish, mount &amp; feed. Tools for dish. <br /> |-<br /> | Jules Smith + 1<br /> | G0NZO <br /> M6SHO<br /> | yes<br /> + yes<br /> | Thursday<br /> (Poss Tues/Wed<br /> for setup)<br /> | Monday<br /> | Mains cabling (16A 5-way dist + misc), mech toolbox, soldering iron, Long ETH cable. <br /> Fridge, gas stove, kettle, water carrier (~10L), washing up bowl, microwave oven, 5mtr 240V festoon lamp string.<br /> POTS phones and fax, 1200bd packet system. Portsdown with PAs for 146&amp;432MHz. Possibly contest stations for 23&amp;13cm. Small pole mast and antennas.<br /> |-<br /> | Iain Young<br /> | G7III<br /> | yes<br /> | <br /> | <br /> | <br /> |-<br /> | John Cariss<br /> | G7ACD<br /> | yes<br /> | <br /> | <br /> | Event shelter. 2.4m prime dish. Camp kitchen(stand).<br /> |-<br /> | Dave Akerman<br /> | M0RPI<br /> | yes<br /> | Thursday<br /> | Monday<br /> | Probably will be in my campervan in which case I'll have a fridge that can be used. Will also bring a portable fridge. Can also bring gas stoves (3) + gas. I'll also bring long CAT6 leads, 16A --&gt; 4-way lead.<br /> |-<br /> | Paul Marsh<br /> | M0EYT<br /> | yes<br /> | <br /> | <br /> | 2.4GHz DATV<br /> |-<br /> | Alex Marsh<br /> | 2E0NOG<br /> | Voucher<br /> | <br /> | <br /> | 2.4GHz DATV<br /> |-<br /> | Phil Ashby<br /> | M6IPX<br /> | yes<br /> | <br /> | <br /> |<br /> |-<br /> | John Alexander<br /> | M0XJA<br /> | yes<br /> | <br /> | <br /> | <br /> |-<br /> | Heather &amp; <br /> Paul Nickalls<br /> | M0HMO/<br /> G8AQA<br /> | yes/yes<br /> |<br /> |<br /> |<br /> |-<br /> | Wouter Weggelaar<br /> | PA3WEG<br /> |<br /> | <br /> | <br /> |<br /> |-<br /> | Tim Clark<br /> | MW0RUD<br /> | yes<br /> | <br /> | <br /> |}<br /> <br /> '''NB: label your stuff folks!'''<br /> <br /> == Village Setup ==<br /> <br /> * 6x6m Marquee with flooring, tables (x?), chairs (x?) for stations, workshops, demonstrations. Includes interior lighting and power strip. [Rented from EMF]<br /> <br /> * 4.5x4.5m Event shelter for mess use [G7ACD], camp kitchen, kettles, fridges, lighting as above.<br /> <br /> * 2.4m dish on trailer (trailer to stay on site). Use unassigned. QO100 NB ? [G7ACD]<br /> <br /> * 2.4m Dish for QO-100 WB DATV uplink [G7OCD, via small cargo trailer]<br /> <br /> * LEO GS (G4DPZ)<br /> <br /> * QO-100 COTS GS (G4DPZ)<br /> <br /> * Starlink and network<br /> <br /> == Village Happenings ==<br /> <br /> '''TBD:''' as we sort out a plan around the main EMF schedule! Will include some talks on what AMSAT do and how, live TV transmissions via QO-100 geostationary satellite...<br /> <br /> {| class=&quot;wikitable&quot; <br /> |- style=&quot;font-weight:bold;&quot;<br /> ! Activity<br /> ! Organiser<br /> ! Confirmed<br /> ! Time<br /> ! Description<br /> |-<br /> | QO100 DATV<br /> | TBA<br /> |<br /> | Continuous<br /> | Demonstrating uplinking digital Amareur Television, through the AMSAT transponder aboard the geostationary Es'hail satellite.<br /> |-<br /> | QO100 Narrow Band <br /> modes<br /> | TBA<br /> |<br /> | Continuous<br /> | We will have a smaller dish setup for SSB voice comms, and anything else anyone wants to play with. <br /> |-<br /> |-<br /> | Microwave contest<br /> | G0NZO<br /> |<br /> | Sunday<br /> | Plan to run a small microwave (1296MHz) station during the national low bands contest. We will not be competing, just generating some activity on the band and giving points away to other stations.<br /> |-<br /> | Terrestrial DATV<br /> | G0NZO<br /> |<br /> | Continuous<br /> | Hope to set up a VHF or UHF digital television link across site. The reception being over in the EMV-Hams village.<br /> |-<br /> | Spare 2.4mtr dish<br /> | TBA<br /> |<br /> | Continuous<br /> | G7ACD's 2.4mtr Andrews prime focus dish. Use TBA.<br /> |-<br /> | Talks program<br /> | Various<br /> |<br /> | TBA<br /> | Various talks have been offered to the orga. Details here and on main timetable when confirmed.<br /> |}<br /> <br /> <br /> <br /> <br /> == QO-100 satellite dish bearing ==<br /> <br /> [[File:amsat-village-qo-100-heading.png]]<br /> <br /> <br /> [[Category:Villages]]</div>

G0NZO https://wiki.batc.org.uk/index.php?title=EMFcamp_2024&diff=10690 2024-03-01T10:39:35Z

<p>G0NZO: </p> <hr /> <div>The [https://www.emfcamp.org/ '''Electromagnetic Field'''] is a non-profit camping festival for those with an inquisitive mind or an interest in making things: hackers, artists, geeks, crafters, scientists, and engineers. Electromagnetic Field 2024 will be held on 30 May–2 June 2024 at Eastnor Castle Deer Park, Eastnor, Ledbury.<br /> <br /> ''AMSAT-UK'', ''BATC'' &amp; ''UKuG'' are setting up a 'village' that will host a variety of demonstrations and presentations during the weekend.<br /> <br /> [https://amsat-uk.org/ '''AMSAT-UK''']<br /> Represents the amateur satellite community in the UK whose members not only operate amateur satellites but also help to design, build and fund them. <br /> <br /> [https://batc.org.uk/ '''BATC''']<br /> The British Amateur Television Club (BATC) actively promotes the hobby of Amateur Television and covers all aspects of Television from making and editing programmes to transmitting television on the amateur radio bands. During EMF Camp, presentations will be given on the subjects, in addition to making video contacts via the QO-100 geostationary satellite.<br /> operations.<br /> <br /> [https://www.microwavers.org/ '''UKuG''']<br /> The UK Microwave Group is the body who represent Amateur activities and developments in the high UHF and microwave parts of the radio spectrum.<br /> <br /> There is a wide cross-over in the activities and interests of these three groups. And regularly work together to further the many projects and issues that affect Amateur Radio in the UK.<br /> At EMF-2024 these three organisations will be demonstrating various aspects of the hobby. Including low earth orbiting and geostationary satellite communications and possibly deep space reception. Microwave contest operation. Digital television via terrestrial links and via the QO100 transponder, aboard a geostationary satellite. And a random selection of other interests, which members would like to showcase.<br /> <br /> '''GB4EMF''' Amateur Radio Special Event callsign during EMF for all contacts.<br /> <br /> '''G0AUK''' The AMSAT-UK (Club) callsign will also be in use.<br /> <br /> === Inhabitants ===<br /> <br /> If you want your name added to the list but don't want to edit the wiki, give Dave Johnson (secretary at amsat-uk.org) a shout. <br /> <br /> On-site coordination: 144.750MHz, 432.750MHz, bring an H/T!<br /> <br /> There is a Whatsapp group. Contact Jules or Paul (EYT) if you would like to join.<br /> <br /> <br /> {| class=&quot;wikitable&quot; <br /> |- style=&quot;font-weight:bold;&quot;<br /> ! Name<br /> ! Callsign<br /> ! Ticket<br /> ! Arrival<br /> ! Departure<br /> ! Bringing<br /> |-<br /> | Dave Johnson<br /> | G4DPZ<br /> | yes<br /> | Friday<br /> | Sunday<br /> | GB4EMF callsign (we can use G0AUK too), QO-100 Khune GS &amp; 90cm Dish, complete LEO GS, LoRa TinyGS, 433/868 Lora GS for HAPS, Starlink and Switch, large mains extension<br /> |-<br /> | Phil Crump + 1<br /> | M0DNY<br /> | yes<br /> | <br /> | <br /> | QO-100 DATV Uplink Chain (BATC Streaming PC, Modulator, PA) + Downlink Chain (PC, Minitiouner). Long network cabling. Possibly HamTV RX.<br /> |-<br /> | Jason Flynn + ?<br /> | G7OCD<br /> | yes<br /> | <br /> | <br /> | 2.4m dish, mount &amp; feed. Tools for dish. <br /> |-<br /> | Jules Smith + 1<br /> | G0NZO <br /> M6SHO<br /> | yes<br /> + yes<br /> | Thursday<br /> (Poss Wed)<br /> | Monday<br /> | Mains cabling (16A 5-way dist + misc), mech toolbox, soldering iron, Long ETH cable. <br /> Fridge, gas stove, kettle, water carrier (~10L), washing up bowl, microwave oven, 5mtr 240V festoon lamp string.<br /> POTS phones and fax, 1200bd packet system. Portsdown with PAs for 146&amp;432MHz. Possibly contest stations for 23&amp;13cm. Small pole mast and antennas.<br /> |-<br /> | Iain Young<br /> | G7III<br /> | yes<br /> | <br /> | <br /> | <br /> |-<br /> | John Cariss<br /> | G7ACD<br /> | yes<br /> | <br /> | <br /> | Event shelter. 2.4m prime dish. Camp kitchen(stand).<br /> |-<br /> | Dave Akerman<br /> | M0RPI<br /> | yes<br /> | Thursday<br /> | Monday<br /> | Probably will be in my campervan in which case I'll have a fridge that can be used. Will also bring a portable fridge. Can also bring gas stoves (3) + gas. I'll also bring long CAT6 leads, 16A --&gt; 4-way lead.<br /> |-<br /> | Paul Marsh<br /> | M0EYT<br /> | yes<br /> | <br /> | <br /> | 2.4GHz DATV<br /> |-<br /> | Alex Marsh<br /> | 2E0NOG<br /> | Voucher<br /> | <br /> | <br /> | 2.4GHz DATV<br /> |-<br /> | Phil Ashby<br /> | M6IPX<br /> | yes<br /> | <br /> | <br /> |<br /> |-<br /> | John Alexander<br /> | M0XJA<br /> | yes<br /> | <br /> | <br /> | <br /> |-<br /> | Heather &amp; <br /> Paul Nickalls<br /> | M0HMO/<br /> G8AQA<br /> | yes/yes<br /> |<br /> |<br /> |<br /> |-<br /> | Wouter Weggelaar<br /> | PA3WEG<br /> |<br /> | <br /> | <br /> |<br /> |-<br /> | Tim Clark<br /> | MW0RUD<br /> | yes<br /> | <br /> | <br /> |}<br /> <br /> '''NB: label your stuff folks!'''<br /> <br /> == Village Setup ==<br /> <br /> * 6x6m Marquee with flooring, tables (x?), chairs (x?) for stations, workshops, demonstrations. Includes interior lighting and power strip. [Rented from EMF]<br /> <br /> * 4.5x4.5m Event shelter for mess use [G7ACD], camp kitchen, kettles, fridges, lighting as above.<br /> <br /> * 2.4m dish on trailer (trailer to stay on site). Use unassigned. QO100 NB ? [G7ACD]<br /> <br /> * 2.4m Dish for QO-100 WB DATV uplink [G7OCD, via small cargo trailer]<br /> <br /> * LEO GS (G4DPZ)<br /> <br /> * QO-100 COTS GS (G4DPZ)<br /> <br /> * Starlink and network<br /> <br /> == Village Happenings ==<br /> <br /> '''TBD:''' as we sort out a plan around the main EMF schedule! Will include some talks on what AMSAT do and how, live TV transmissions via QO-100 geostationary satellite...<br /> <br /> {| class=&quot;wikitable&quot; <br /> |- style=&quot;font-weight:bold;&quot;<br /> ! Activity<br /> ! Organiser<br /> ! Confirmed<br /> ! Time<br /> ! Description<br /> |-<br /> | QO100 DATV<br /> | TBA<br /> |<br /> | Continuous<br /> | Demonstrating uplinking digital Amareur Television, through the AMSAT transponder aboard the geostationary Es'hail satellite.<br /> |-<br /> | QO100 Narrow Band <br /> modes<br /> | TBA<br /> |<br /> | Continuous<br /> | We will have a smaller dish setup for SSB voice comms, and anything else anyone wants to play with. <br /> |-<br /> |-<br /> | Microwave contest<br /> | G0NZO<br /> |<br /> | Sunday<br /> | Plan to run a small microwave (1296MHz) station during the national low bands contest. We will not be competing, just generating some activity on the band and giving points away to other stations.<br /> |-<br /> | Terrestrial DATV<br /> | G0NZO<br /> |<br /> | Continuous<br /> | Hope to set up a VHF or UHF digital television link across site. The reception being over in the EMV-Hams village.<br /> |-<br /> | Spare 2.4mtr dish<br /> | TBA<br /> |<br /> | Continuous<br /> | G7ACD's 2.4mtr Andrews prime focus dish. Use TBA.<br /> |-<br /> | Talks program<br /> | Various<br /> |<br /> | TBA<br /> | Various talks have been offered to the orga. Details here and on main timetable when confirmed.<br /> |}<br /> <br /> <br /> <br /> <br /> == QO-100 satellite dish bearing ==<br /> <br /> [[File:amsat-village-qo-100-heading.png]]<br /> <br /> <br /> [[Category:Villages]]</div>

G0NZO https://wiki.batc.org.uk/index.php?title=EMFcamp_2024&diff=10660 2024-02-16T12:27:06Z

<p>G0NZO: </p> <hr /> <div>The [https://www.emfcamp.org/ '''Electromagnetic Field'''] is a non-profit camping festival for those with an inquisitive mind or an interest in making things: hackers, artists, geeks, crafters, scientists, and engineers. Electromagnetic Field 2024 will be held on 30 May–2 June 2024 at Eastnor Castle Deer Park, Eastnor, Ledbury.<br /> <br /> ''AMSAT-UK'', ''BATC'' &amp; ''UKuG'' are setting up a 'village' that will host a variety of demonstrations and presentations during the weekend.<br /> <br /> [https://amsat-uk.org/ '''AMSAT-UK''']<br /> Represents the amateur satellite community in the UK whose members not only operate amateur satellites but also help to design, build and fund them. <br /> <br /> [https://batc.org.uk/ '''BATC''']<br /> The British Amateur Television Club (BATC) actively promotes the hobby of Amateur Television and covers all aspects of Television from making and editing programmes to transmitting television on the amateur radio bands. During EMF Camp, presentations will be given on the subjects, in addition to making video contacts via the QO-100 geostationary satellite.<br /> operations.<br /> <br /> [https://www.microwavers.org/ '''UKuG''']<br /> The UK Microwave Group is the body who represent Amateur activities and developments in the high UHF and microwave parts of the radio spectrum.<br /> <br /> There is a wide cross-over in the activities and interests of these three groups. And regularly work together to further the many projects and issues that affect Amateur Radio in the UK.<br /> At EMF-2024 these three organisations will be demonstrating various aspects of the hobby. Including low earth orbiting and geostationary satellite communications and possibly deep space reception. Microwave contest operation. Digital television via terrestrial links and via the QO100 transponder, aboard a geostationary satellite. And a random selection of other interests, which members would like to showcase.<br /> <br /> '''GB4EMF''' Amateur Radio Special Event callsign during EMF for all contacts.<br /> <br /> '''G0AUK''' The AMSAT-UK (Club) callsign will also be in use.<br /> <br /> === Inhabitants ===<br /> <br /> If you want your name added to the list but don't want to edit the wiki, give Dave Johnson (secretary at amsat-uk.org) a shout. <br /> <br /> On-site coordination: 144.750MHz, 432.750MHz, bring an H/T!<br /> <br /> There is a Whatsapp group. Contact Jules or Paul (EYT) if you would like to join.<br /> <br /> <br /> {| class=&quot;wikitable&quot; <br /> |- style=&quot;font-weight:bold;&quot;<br /> ! Name<br /> ! Callsign<br /> ! Ticket<br /> ! Arrival<br /> ! Departure<br /> ! Bringing<br /> |-<br /> | Dave Johnson<br /> | G4DPZ<br /> | yes<br /> | Friday<br /> | Sunday<br /> | GB4EMF callsign (we can use G0AUK too), QO-100 Khune GS &amp; 90cm Dish, complete LEO GS, LoRa TinyGS, 433/868 Lora GS for HAPS, Starlink and Switch, large mains extension<br /> |-<br /> | Phil Crump + 1<br /> | M0DNY<br /> | yes<br /> | <br /> | <br /> | QO-100 DATV Uplink Chain (BATC Streaming PC, Modulator, PA) + Downlink Chain (PC, Minitiouner). Long network cabling. Possibly HamTV RX.<br /> |-<br /> | Jason Flynn + ?<br /> | G7OCD<br /> | yes<br /> | <br /> | <br /> | 2.4m dish, mount &amp; feed. Tools for dish. <br /> |-<br /> | Jules Smith<br /> | G0NZO<br /> +1<br /> | yes<br /> + yes<br /> | Thursday<br /> (Poss Wed)<br /> | Monday<br /> | Mains cabling (16A 5-way dist + misc), mech toolbox, soldering iron, Long ETH cable. <br /> Fridge, gas stove, kettle, water carrier (~10L), washing up bowl, microwave oven, 5mtr 240V festoon lamp string.<br /> POTS phones and fax, 1200bd packet system. Portsdown with PAs for 146&amp;432MHz. Possibly contest stations for 23&amp;13cm. Small pole mast and antennas.<br /> |-<br /> | Iain Young<br /> | G7III<br /> | yes<br /> | <br /> | <br /> | <br /> |-<br /> | John Cariss<br /> | G7ACD<br /> | yes<br /> | <br /> | <br /> | Event shelter. 2.4m prime dish. Camp kitchen(stand).<br /> |-<br /> | Dave Akerman<br /> | M0RPI<br /> | yes<br /> | Thursday<br /> | Monday<br /> | Probably will be in my campervan in which case I'll have a fridge that can be used. Will also bring a portable fridge. Can also bring gas stoves (3) + gas. I'll also bring long CAT6 leads, 16A --&gt; 4-way lead.<br /> |-<br /> | Paul Marsh<br /> | M0EYT<br /> | yes<br /> | <br /> | <br /> | 2.4GHz DATV<br /> |-<br /> | Phil Ashby<br /> | M6IPX<br /> | yes<br /> | <br /> | <br /> |<br /> |-<br /> | John Alexander<br /> | M0XJA<br /> | yes<br /> | <br /> | <br /> | <br /> |-<br /> | Heather &amp; <br /> Paul Nickalls<br /> | M0HMO/<br /> G8AQA<br /> | yes/yes<br /> |<br /> |<br /> |<br /> |-<br /> | Wouter Weggelaar<br /> | PA3WEG<br /> |<br /> | <br /> | <br /> |<br /> |-<br /> | Tim Clark<br /> | MW0RUD<br /> | yes<br /> | <br /> | <br /> |}<br /> <br /> '''NB: label your stuff folks!'''<br /> <br /> == Village Setup ==<br /> <br /> * 6x6m Marquee with flooring, tables (x?), chairs (x?) for stations, workshops, demonstrations. Includes interior lighting and power strip. [Rented from EMF]<br /> <br /> * 4.5x4.5m Event shelter for mess use [G7ACD], camp kitchen, kettles, fridges, lighting as above.<br /> <br /> * 2.4m dish on trailer (trailer to stay on site). Use unassigned. QO100 NB ? [G7ACD]<br /> <br /> * 2.4m Dish for QO-100 WB DATV uplink [G7OCD, via small cargo trailer]<br /> <br /> * LEO GS (G4DPZ)<br /> <br /> * QO-100 COTS GS (G4DPZ)<br /> <br /> * Starlink and network<br /> <br /> == Village Happenings ==<br /> <br /> '''TBD:''' as we sort out a plan around the main EMF schedule! Will include some talks on what AMSAT do and how, live TV transmissions via QO-100 geostationary satellite...<br /> <br /> {| class=&quot;wikitable&quot; <br /> |- style=&quot;font-weight:bold;&quot;<br /> ! Activity<br /> ! Organiser<br /> ! Confirmed<br /> ! Time<br /> ! Description<br /> |-<br /> | QO100 DATV<br /> | TBA<br /> |<br /> | Continuous<br /> | Demonstrating uplinking digital Amareur Television, through the AMSAT transponder aboard the geostationary Es'hail satellite.<br /> |-<br /> |-<br /> | Microwave contest<br /> | G0NZO<br /> |<br /> | Sunday<br /> | We will be running a small microwave (1296MHz) station during the national low bands contest. We will not be competing, just generating some activity on the band and giving points away to other stations.<br /> |-<br /> |-<br /> | Terrestrial DATV<br /> | G0NZO<br /> |<br /> | Continuous<br /> | We hope to set up a VHF or UHF digital television link across site. The reception being over in the EMV-Hams village.<br /> |-<br /> |-<br /> | Talks program<br /> | Various<br /> |<br /> | TBA<br /> | Various talks have been offered to the orga. Details here and on main timetable when confirmed.<br /> |}<br /> <br /> <br /> <br /> <br /> == QO-100 satellite dish bearing ==<br /> <br /> [[File:amsat-village-qo-100-heading.png]]<br /> <br /> <br /> [[Category:Villages]]</div>

G0NZO https://wiki.batc.org.uk/index.php?title=EMFcamp_2024&diff=10657 2024-02-15T10:21:53Z

<p>G0NZO: </p> <hr /> <div>The [https://www.emfcamp.org/ '''Electromagnetic Field'''] is a non-profit camping festival for those with an inquisitive mind or an interest in making things: hackers, artists, geeks, crafters, scientists, and engineers. Electromagnetic Field 2024 will be held on 30 May–2 June 2024 at Eastnor Castle Deer Park, Eastnor, Ledbury.<br /> <br /> ''AMSAT-UK'', ''BATC'' &amp; ''UKuG'' are setting up a 'village' that will host a variety of demonstrations and presentations during the weekend.<br /> <br /> [https://amsat-uk.org/ '''AMSAT-UK''']<br /> Represents the amateur satellite community in the UK whose members not only operate amateur satellites but also help to design, build and fund them. <br /> <br /> [https://batc.org.uk/ '''BATC''']<br /> The British Amateur Television Club (BATC) actively promotes the hobby of Amateur Television and covers all aspects of Television from making and editing programmes to transmitting television on the amateur radio bands. During EMF Camp, presentations will be given on the subjects, in addition to making video contacts via the QO-100 geostationary satellite.<br /> operations.<br /> <br /> [https://www.microwavers.org/ '''UKuG''']<br /> The UK Microwave Group is the body who represent Amateur activities and developments in the high UHF and microwave parts of the radio spectrum.<br /> <br /> There is a wide cross-over in the activities and interests of these three groups. And regularly work together to further the many projects and issues that affect Amateur Radio in the UK.<br /> At EMF-2024 these three organisations will be demonstrating various aspects of the hobby. Including low earth orbiting and geostationary satellite communications and possibly deep space reception. Microwave contest operation. Digital television via terrestrial links and via the QO100 transponder, aboard a geostationary satellite. And a random selection of other interests, which members would like to showcase.<br /> <br /> '''GB4EMF''' Amateur Radio Special Event callsign during EMF for all contacts.<br /> <br /> '''G0AUK''' The AMSAT-UK (Club) callsign will also be in use.<br /> <br /> === Inhabitants ===<br /> <br /> If you want your name added to the list but don't want to edit the wiki, give Dave Johnson (secretary at amsat-uk.org) a shout. <br /> <br /> On-site coordination: 144.750MHz, 432.750MHz, bring an H/T!<br /> <br /> There is a Whatsapp group. Contact Jules or Paul (EYT) if you would like to join.<br /> <br /> <br /> {| class=&quot;wikitable&quot; <br /> |- style=&quot;font-weight:bold;&quot;<br /> ! Name<br /> ! Callsign<br /> ! Ticket<br /> ! Arrival<br /> ! Departure<br /> ! Bringing<br /> |-<br /> | Dave Johnson<br /> | G4DPZ<br /> | yes<br /> | Friday<br /> | Sunday<br /> | GB4EMF callsign (we can use G0AUK too), QO-100 Khune GS &amp; 90cm Dish, complete LEO GS, LoRa TinyGS, 433/868 Lora GS for HAPS, Starlink and Switch, large mains extension<br /> |-<br /> | Phil Crump + 1<br /> | M0DNY<br /> | yes<br /> | <br /> | <br /> | QO-100 DATV Uplink Chain (BATC Streaming PC, Modulator, PA) + Downlink Chain (PC, Minitiouner). Long network cabling. Possibly HamTV RX.<br /> |-<br /> | Jason Flynn + ?<br /> | G7OCD<br /> | yes<br /> | <br /> | <br /> | 2.4m dish, mount &amp; feed. Tools for dish. <br /> |-<br /> | Jules Smith<br /> | G0NZO<br /> +1<br /> | yes<br /> +tba<br /> | Thursday<br /> (Poss Wed)<br /> | Monday<br /> | Mains cabling (16A 5-way dist + misc), mech toolbox, soldering iron, Long ETH cable. <br /> Fridge, gas stove, kettle, water carrier (~10L), washing up bowl, microwave oven, 5mtr 240V festoon lamp string.<br /> POTS phones and fax, 1200bd packet system. Portsdown with PAs for 146&amp;432MHz. Possibly contest stations for 23&amp;13cm. Small pole mast and antennas.<br /> |-<br /> | Iain Young<br /> | G7III<br /> | yes<br /> | <br /> | <br /> | <br /> |-<br /> | John Cariss<br /> | G7ACD<br /> | yes<br /> | <br /> | <br /> | Event shelter. 2.4m prime dish. Camp kitchen(stand).<br /> |-<br /> | Dave Akerman<br /> | M0RPI<br /> | yes<br /> | Thursday<br /> | Monday<br /> | Probably will be in my campervan in which case I'll have a fridge that can be used. Will also bring a portable fridge. Can also bring gas stoves (3) + gas. I'll also bring long CAT6 leads, 16A --&gt; 4-way lead.<br /> |-<br /> | Paul Marsh<br /> | M0EYT<br /> | yes<br /> | <br /> | <br /> | 2.4GHz DATV<br /> |-<br /> | Phil Ashby<br /> | M6IPX<br /> | yes<br /> | <br /> | <br /> |<br /> |-<br /> | John Alexander<br /> | M0XJA<br /> | yes<br /> | <br /> | <br /> | <br /> |-<br /> | Heather &amp; <br /> Paul Nickalls<br /> | M0HMO/<br /> G8AQA<br /> | yes/yes<br /> |<br /> |<br /> |<br /> |-<br /> | Wouter Weggelaar<br /> | PA3WEG<br /> |<br /> | <br /> | <br /> |<br /> |-<br /> | Tim Clark<br /> | MW0RUD<br /> | yes<br /> | <br /> | <br /> |}<br /> <br /> '''NB: label your stuff folks!'''<br /> <br /> == Village Setup ==<br /> <br /> * 6x6m Marquee with flooring, tables (x?), chairs (x?) for stations, workshops, demonstrations. Includes interior lighting and power strip. [Rented from EMF]<br /> <br /> * 4.5x4.5m Event shelter for mess use [G7ACD], camp kitchen, kettles, fridges, lighting as above.<br /> <br /> * 2.4m dish on trailer (trailer to stay on site). Use unassigned. QO100 NB ? [G7ACD]<br /> <br /> * 2.4m Dish for QO-100 WB DATV uplink [G7OCD, via small cargo trailer]<br /> <br /> * LEO GS (G4DPZ)<br /> <br /> * QO-100 COTS GS (G4DPZ)<br /> <br /> * Starlink and network<br /> <br /> == Village Happenings ==<br /> <br /> '''TBD:''' as we sort out a plan around the main EMF schedule! Will include some talks on what AMSAT do and how, live TV transmissions via QO-100 geostationary satellite...<br /> <br /> {| class=&quot;wikitable&quot; <br /> |- style=&quot;font-weight:bold;&quot;<br /> ! Activity<br /> ! Organiser<br /> ! Confirmed<br /> ! Time<br /> ! Description<br /> |-<br /> | QO100 DATV<br /> | TBA<br /> |<br /> | Continuous<br /> | Demonstrating uplinking digital Amareur Television, through the AMSAT transponder aboard the geostationary Es'hail satellite.<br /> |-<br /> |-<br /> | Microwave contest<br /> | G0NZO<br /> |<br /> | Sunday<br /> | We will be running a small microwave (1296MHz) station during the national low bands contest. We will not be competing, just generating some activity on the band and giving points away to other stations.<br /> |-<br /> |-<br /> | Terrestrial DATV<br /> | G0NZO<br /> |<br /> | Continuous<br /> | We hope to set up a VHF or UHF digital television link across site. The reception being over in the EMV-Hams village.<br /> |-<br /> |-<br /> | Talks program<br /> | Various<br /> |<br /> | TBA<br /> | Various talks have been offered to the orga. Details here and on main timetable when confirmed.<br /> |}<br /> <br /> <br /> <br /> <br /> == QO-100 satellite dish bearing ==<br /> <br /> [[File:amsat-village-qo-100-heading.png]]<br /> <br /> <br /> [[Category:Villages]]</div>

G0NZO https://wiki.batc.org.uk/index.php?title=EMFcamp_2024&diff=10656 2024-02-15T10:20:19Z

<p>G0NZO: Add timetable of activities</p> <hr /> <div>The [https://www.emfcamp.org/ '''Electromagnetic Field'''] is a non-profit camping festival for those with an inquisitive mind or an interest in making things: hackers, artists, geeks, crafters, scientists, and engineers. Electromagnetic Field 2024 will be held on 30 May–2 June 2024 at Eastnor Castle Deer Park, Eastnor, Ledbury.<br /> <br /> ''AMSAT-UK'', ''BATC'' &amp; ''UKuG'' are setting up a 'village' that will host a variety of demonstrations and presentations during the weekend.<br /> <br /> [https://amsat-uk.org/ '''AMSAT-UK''']<br /> Represents the amateur satellite community in the UK whose members not only operate amateur satellites but also help to design, build and fund them. <br /> <br /> [https://batc.org.uk/ '''BATC''']<br /> The British Amateur Television Club (BATC) actively promotes the hobby of Amateur Television and covers all aspects of Television from making and editing programmes to transmitting television on the amateur radio bands. During EMF Camp, presentations will be given on the subjects, in addition to making video contacts via the QO-100 geostationary satellite.<br /> operations.<br /> <br /> [https://www.microwavers.org/ '''UKuG''']<br /> The UK Microwave Group is the body who represent Amateur activities and developments in the high UHF and microwave parts of the radio spectrum.<br /> <br /> There is a wide cross-over in the activities and interests of these three groups. And regularly work together to further the many projects and issues that affect Amateur Radio in the UK.<br /> At EMF-2024 these three organisations will be demonstrating various aspects of the hobby. Including low earth orbiting and geostationary satellite communications and possibly deep space reception. Microwave contest operation. Digital television via terrestrial links and via the QO100 transponder, aboard a geostationary satellite. And a random selection of other interests, which members would like to showcase.<br /> <br /> '''GB4EMF''' Amateur Radio Special Event callsign during EMF for all contacts.<br /> <br /> '''G0AUK''' The AMSAT-UK (Club) callsign will also be in use.<br /> <br /> === Inhabitants ===<br /> <br /> If you want your name added to the list but don't want to edit the wiki, give Dave Johnson (secretary at amsat-uk.org) a shout. <br /> <br /> On-site coordination: 144.750MHz, 432.750MHz, bring an H/T!<br /> <br /> There is a Whatsapp group. Contact Jules or Paul (EYT) if you would like to join.<br /> <br /> <br /> {| class=&quot;wikitable&quot; <br /> |- style=&quot;font-weight:bold;&quot;<br /> ! Name<br /> ! Callsign<br /> ! Ticket<br /> ! Arrival<br /> ! Departure<br /> ! Bringing<br /> |-<br /> | Dave Johnson<br /> | G4DPZ<br /> | yes<br /> | Friday<br /> | Sunday<br /> | GB4EMF callsign (we can use G0AUK too), QO-100 Khune GS &amp; 90cm Dish, complete LEO GS, LoRa TinyGS, 433/868 Lora GS for HAPS, Starlink and Switch, large mains extension<br /> |-<br /> | Phil Crump + 1<br /> | M0DNY<br /> | yes<br /> | <br /> | <br /> | QO-100 DATV Uplink Chain (BATC Streaming PC, Modulator, PA) + Downlink Chain (PC, Minitiouner). Long network cabling. Possibly HamTV RX.<br /> |-<br /> | Jason Flynn + ?<br /> | G7OCD<br /> | yes<br /> | <br /> | <br /> | 2.4m dish, mount &amp; feed. Tools for dish. <br /> |-<br /> | Jules Smith<br /> | G0NZO<br /> +1<br /> | yes<br /> +tba<br /> | Thursday<br /> (Poss Wed)<br /> | Monday<br /> | Mains cabling (16A 5-way dist + misc), mech toolbox, soldering iron, Long ETH cable. <br /> Fridge, gas stove, kettle, water carrier (~10L), washing up bowl, microwave oven, 5mtr 240V festoon lamp string.<br /> POTS phones and fax, 1200bd packet system. Portsdown with PAs for 146&amp;432MHz. Possibly contest stations for 23&amp;13cm. Small pole mast and antennas.<br /> |-<br /> | Iain Young<br /> | G7III<br /> | yes<br /> | <br /> | <br /> | <br /> |-<br /> | John Cariss<br /> | G7ACD<br /> | yes<br /> | <br /> | <br /> | Event shelter. 2.4m prime dish. Camp kitchen(stand).<br /> |-<br /> | Dave Akerman<br /> | M0RPI<br /> | yes<br /> | Thursday<br /> | Monday<br /> | Probably will be in my campervan in which case I'll have a fridge that can be used. Will also bring a portable fridge. Can also bring gas stoves (3) + gas. I'll also bring long CAT6 leads, 16A --&gt; 4-way lead.<br /> |-<br /> | Paul Marsh<br /> | M0EYT<br /> | yes<br /> | <br /> | <br /> | 2.4GHz DATV<br /> |-<br /> | Phil Ashby<br /> | M6IPX<br /> | yes<br /> | <br /> | <br /> |<br /> |-<br /> | John Alexander<br /> | M0XJA<br /> | yes<br /> | <br /> | <br /> | <br /> |-<br /> | Heather &amp; <br /> Paul Nickalls<br /> | M0HMO/<br /> G8AQA<br /> | yes/yes<br /> |<br /> |<br /> |<br /> |-<br /> | Wouter Weggelaar<br /> | PA3WEG<br /> |<br /> | <br /> | <br /> |<br /> |-<br /> | Tim Clark<br /> | MW0RUD<br /> | yes<br /> | <br /> | <br /> |}<br /> <br /> '''NB: label your stuff folks!'''<br /> <br /> == Village Setup ==<br /> <br /> * 6x6m Marquee with flooring, tables (x?), chairs (x?) for stations, workshops, demonstrations. Includes interior lighting and power strip. [Rented from EMF]<br /> <br /> * 4.5x4.5m Event shelter for mess use [G7ACD], camp kitchen, kettles, fridges, lighting as above.<br /> <br /> * 2.4m dish on trailer (trailer to stay on site). Use unassigned. QO100 NB ? [G7ACD]<br /> <br /> * 2.4m Dish for QO-100 WB DATV uplink [G7OCD, via small cargo trailer]<br /> <br /> * LEO GS (G4DPZ)<br /> <br /> * QO-100 COTS GS (G4DPZ)<br /> <br /> * Starlink and network<br /> <br /> == Village Happenings ==<br /> <br /> '''TBD:''' as we sort out a plan around the main EMF schedule! Will include some talks on what AMSAT do and how, live TV transmissions via QO-100 geostationary satellite...<br /> <br /> {| class=&quot;wikitable&quot; <br /> |- style=&quot;font-weight:bold;&quot;<br /> ! Activity<br /> ! Organiser<br /> ! Confirmed<br /> ! Time<br /> ! Description<br /> |-<br /> | QO100 DATV<br /> | TBA<br /> |<br /> | Continuous<br /> | Demonstrating uplinking digital Amareur Television, through the AMSAT transponder aboard the geostationary Es'hail satellite.<br /> |-<br /> |-<br /> | Microwave contest<br /> | G0NZO<br /> |<br /> | Sunday<br /> | We will be running a small microwave (1296MHz) station during the national low bands contest. We will not be competing, just generating some activity on the band and giving points away to other stations.<br /> |-<br /> |-<br /> | Terrestrial DATV<br /> | G0NZO<br /> |<br /> | Continuous<br /> | We hope to set up a VHF or UHF digital television link across site. The reception being over in the EMV-Hams village.<br /> |-<br /> |-<br /> | Talks program<br /> | Various<br /> |<br /> | TBA<br /> | Various talks have been offered to the orga. Details here and on main timetable when confirmed.<br /> |-<br /> <br /> <br /> <br /> <br /> == QO-100 satellite dish bearing ==<br /> <br /> [[File:amsat-village-qo-100-heading.png]]<br /> <br /> <br /> [[Category:Villages]]</div>

G0NZO https://wiki.batc.org.uk/index.php?title=EMFcamp_2024&diff=10652 2024-02-13T17:32:16Z

<p>G0NZO: </p> <hr /> <div><br /> [https://amsat-uk.org/ '''AMSAT-UK''']<br /> Represents the amateur satellite community in the UK whose members not only operate amateur satellites but also help to design, build and fund them. <br /> <br /> [https://batc.org.uk/ '''BATC''']<br /> The British Amateur Television Club (BATC) actively promotes the hobby of Amateur Television and covers all aspects of Television from making and editing programmes to transmitting television on the amateur radio bands. During EMF Camp, presentations will be given on the subjects, in addition to making video contacts via the QO-100 geostationary satellite.<br /> operations.<br /> <br /> [https://www.microwavers.org/ '''UKuG''']<br /> The UK Microwave Group is the body who represent Amateur activities and developments in the high UHF and microwave parts of the radio spectrum.<br /> <br /> There is a wide cross-over in the activities and interests of these three groups. And regularly work together to further the many projects and issues that affect Amateur Radio in the UK.<br /> At EMF-2024 these three organisations will be demonstrating various aspects of the hobby. Including low earth orbiting and geostationary satellite communications and possibly deep space reception. Microwave contest operation. Digital television via terrestrial links and via the QO100 transponder, aboard a geostationary satellite. And a random selection of other interests, which members would like to showcase.<br /> <br /> '''GB4EMF''' Amateur Radio Special Event callsign during EMF for all contacts.<br /> <br /> '''G0AUK''' The AMSAT-UK (Club) callsign will also be in use.<br /> <br /> === Inhabitants ===<br /> <br /> If you want your name added to the list but don't want to edit the wiki, give Dave or Jules a shout. <br /> <br /> On-site coordination: 144.750MHz, 432.750MHz, bring an H/T!<br /> <br /> There is a Whatsapp group. Contact Jules or Paul (EYT) if you would like to join.<br /> <br /> <br /> {| class=&quot;wikitable&quot; <br /> |- style=&quot;font-weight:bold;&quot;<br /> ! Name<br /> ! Callsign<br /> ! Ticket<br /> ! Arrival<br /> ! Departure<br /> ! Bringing<br /> |-<br /> | Dave Johnson<br /> | G4DPZ<br /> | yes<br /> | Friday<br /> | Sunday<br /> | GB4EMF callsign (we can use G0AUK too), QO-100 Khune GS &amp; 90cm Dish, complete LEO GS, LoRa TinyGS, 433/868 Lora GS for HAPS, Starlink and Switch, large mains extension<br /> |-<br /> | Phil Crump + 1<br /> | M0DNY<br /> | yes<br /> | <br /> | <br /> | QO-100 DATV Uplink Chain (BATC Streaming PC, Modulator, PA) + Downlink Chain (PC, Minitiouner). Long network cabling. Possibly HamTV RX.<br /> |-<br /> | Jason Flynn + ?<br /> | G7OCD<br /> | yes<br /> | <br /> | <br /> | 2.4m dish, mount &amp; feed. Tools for dish. <br /> |-<br /> | Jules Smith<br /> | G0NZO<br /> +1<br /> | yes<br /> +tba<br /> | Thursday<br /> (Poss Wed)<br /> | Monday<br /> | Mains cabling (16A 5-way dist + misc), mech toolbox, soldering iron, Long ETH cable. <br /> Fridge, gas stove, kettle, water carrier (~10L), washing up bowl, microwave oven, 5mtr 240V festoon lamp string.<br /> POTS phones and fax, 1200bd packet system. Portsdown with PAs for 146&amp;432MHz. Possibly contest stations for 23&amp;13cm. Small pole mast and antennas.<br /> |-<br /> | Iain Young<br /> | G7III<br /> | yes<br /> | <br /> | <br /> | <br /> |-<br /> | John Cariss<br /> | G7ACD<br /> | yes<br /> | <br /> | <br /> | Event shelter. 2.4m prime dish. Camp kitchen(stand).<br /> |-<br /> | Dave Akerman<br /> | M0RPI<br /> | yes<br /> | Thursday<br /> | Monday<br /> | Probably will be in my campervan in which case I'll have a fridge that can be used. Will also bring a portable fridge. Can also bring gas stoves (3) + gas. I'll also bring long CAT6 leads, 16A --&gt; 4-way lead.<br /> |-<br /> | Paul Marsh<br /> | M0EYT<br /> | yes<br /> | <br /> | <br /> | 2.4GHz DATV<br /> |-<br /> | Phil Ashby<br /> | M6IPX<br /> | yes<br /> | <br /> | <br /> |<br /> |-<br /> | John Alexander<br /> | M0XJA<br /> | yes<br /> | <br /> | <br /> | <br /> |-<br /> | Heather &amp; <br /> Paul Nickalls<br /> | M0HMO/<br /> G8AQA<br /> | yes/yes<br /> |<br /> |<br /> |<br /> |-<br /> | Wouter Weggelaar<br /> | PA3WEG<br /> |<br /> | <br /> | <br /> |<br /> |}<br /> <br /> '''NB: label your stuff folks!'''<br /> <br /> == Village Setup ==<br /> <br /> * 6x6m Marquee with flooring, tables (x?), chairs (x?) for stations, workshops, demonstrations. Includes interior lighting and power strip. [Rented from EMF]<br /> <br /> * 4.5x4.5m Event shelter for mess use [G7ACD], camp kitchen, kettles, fridges, lighting as above.<br /> <br /> * 2.4m dish on trailer (trailer to stay on site). Use unassigned. QO100 NB ? [G7ACD]<br /> <br /> * 2.4m Dish for QO-100 WB DATV uplink [G7OCD, via small cargo trailer]<br /> <br /> * LEO GS (G4DPZ)<br /> <br /> * QO-100 COTS GS (G4DPZ)<br /> <br /> * Starlink and network<br /> <br /> == Village Happenings ==<br /> <br /> '''TBD:''' as we sort out a plan around the main EMF schedule! Will include some talks on what AMSAT do and how, live TV transmissions via QO-100 geostationary satellite...<br /> <br /> == QO-100 satellite dish bearing ==<br /> <br /> [[File:amsat-village-qo-100-heading.png]]<br /> <br /> <br /> [[Category:Villages]]</div>

G0NZO https://wiki.batc.org.uk/index.php?title=EMFcamp_2024&diff=10651 2024-02-13T17:31:12Z

<p>G0NZO: </p> <hr /> <div><br /> '''AMSAT-UK''' [https://amsat-uk.org/ '''AMSAT-UK''']<br /> Represents the amateur satellite community in the UK whose members not only operate amateur satellites but also help to design, build and fund them. <br /> <br /> '''BATC''' [https://batc.org.uk/]<br /> The British Amateur Television Club (BATC) actively promotes the hobby of Amateur Television and covers all aspects of Television from making and editing programmes to transmitting television on the amateur radio bands. During EMF Camp, presentations will be given on the subjects, in addition to making video contacts via the QO-100 geostationary satellite.<br /> operations.<br /> <br /> '''UKuG''' [https://www.microwavers.org/]<br /> The UK Microwave Group is the body who represent Amateur activities and developments in the high UHF and microwave parts of the radio spectrum.<br /> <br /> There is a wide cross-over in the activities and interests of these three groups. And regularly work together to further the many projects and issues that affect Amateur Radio in the UK.<br /> At EMF-2024 these three organisations will be demonstrating various aspects of the hobby. Including low earth orbiting and geostationary satellite communications and possibly deep space reception. Microwave contest operation. Digital television via terrestrial links and via the QO100 transponder, aboard a geostationary satellite. And a random selection of other interests, which members would like to showcase.<br /> <br /> '''GB4EMF''' Amateur Radio Special Event callsign during EMF for all contacts.<br /> <br /> '''G0AUK''' The AMSAT-UK (Club) callsign will also be in use.<br /> <br /> === Inhabitants ===<br /> <br /> If you want your name added to the list but don't want to edit the wiki, give Dave or Jules a shout. <br /> <br /> On-site coordination: 144.750MHz, 432.750MHz, bring an H/T!<br /> <br /> There is a Whatsapp group. Contact Jules or Paul (EYT) if you would like to join.<br /> <br /> <br /> {| class=&quot;wikitable&quot; <br /> |- style=&quot;font-weight:bold;&quot;<br /> ! Name<br /> ! Callsign<br /> ! Ticket<br /> ! Arrival<br /> ! Departure<br /> ! Bringing<br /> |-<br /> | Dave Johnson<br /> | G4DPZ<br /> | yes<br /> | Friday<br /> | Sunday<br /> | GB4EMF callsign (we can use G0AUK too), QO-100 Khune GS &amp; 90cm Dish, complete LEO GS, LoRa TinyGS, 433/868 Lora GS for HAPS, Starlink and Switch, large mains extension<br /> |-<br /> | Phil Crump + 1<br /> | M0DNY<br /> | yes<br /> | <br /> | <br /> | QO-100 DATV Uplink Chain (BATC Streaming PC, Modulator, PA) + Downlink Chain (PC, Minitiouner). Long network cabling. Possibly HamTV RX.<br /> |-<br /> | Jason Flynn + ?<br /> | G7OCD<br /> | yes<br /> | <br /> | <br /> | 2.4m dish, mount &amp; feed. Tools for dish. <br /> |-<br /> | Jules Smith<br /> | G0NZO<br /> +1<br /> | yes<br /> +tba<br /> | Thursday<br /> (Poss Wed)<br /> | Monday<br /> | Mains cabling (16A 5-way dist + misc), mech toolbox, soldering iron, Long ETH cable. <br /> Fridge, gas stove, kettle, water carrier (~10L), washing up bowl, microwave oven, 5mtr 240V festoon lamp string.<br /> POTS phones and fax, 1200bd packet system. Portsdown with PAs for 146&amp;432MHz. Possibly contest stations for 23&amp;13cm. Small pole mast and antennas.<br /> |-<br /> | Iain Young<br /> | G7III<br /> | yes<br /> | <br /> | <br /> | <br /> |-<br /> | John Cariss<br /> | G7ACD<br /> | yes<br /> | <br /> | <br /> | Event shelter. 2.4m prime dish. Camp kitchen(stand).<br /> |-<br /> | Dave Akerman<br /> | M0RPI<br /> | yes<br /> | Thursday<br /> | Monday<br /> | Probably will be in my campervan in which case I'll have a fridge that can be used. Will also bring a portable fridge. Can also bring gas stoves (3) + gas. I'll also bring long CAT6 leads, 16A --&gt; 4-way lead.<br /> |-<br /> | Paul Marsh<br /> | M0EYT<br /> | yes<br /> | <br /> | <br /> | 2.4GHz DATV<br /> |-<br /> | Phil Ashby<br /> | M6IPX<br /> | yes<br /> | <br /> | <br /> |<br /> |-<br /> | John Alexander<br /> | M0XJA<br /> | yes<br /> | <br /> | <br /> | <br /> |-<br /> | Heather &amp; <br /> Paul Nickalls<br /> | M0HMO/<br /> G8AQA<br /> | yes/yes<br /> |<br /> |<br /> |<br /> |-<br /> | Wouter Weggelaar<br /> | PA3WEG<br /> |<br /> | <br /> | <br /> |<br /> |}<br /> <br /> '''NB: label your stuff folks!'''<br /> <br /> == Village Setup ==<br /> <br /> * 6x6m Marquee with flooring, tables (x?), chairs (x?) for stations, workshops, demonstrations. Includes interior lighting and power strip. [Rented from EMF]<br /> <br /> * 4.5x4.5m Event shelter for mess use [G7ACD], camp kitchen, kettles, fridges, lighting as above.<br /> <br /> * 2.4m dish on trailer (trailer to stay on site). Use unassigned. QO100 NB ? [G7ACD]<br /> <br /> * 2.4m Dish for QO-100 WB DATV uplink [G7OCD, via small cargo trailer]<br /> <br /> * LEO GS (G4DPZ)<br /> <br /> * QO-100 COTS GS (G4DPZ)<br /> <br /> * Starlink and network<br /> <br /> == Village Happenings ==<br /> <br /> '''TBD:''' as we sort out a plan around the main EMF schedule! Will include some talks on what AMSAT do and how, live TV transmissions via QO-100 geostationary satellite...<br /> <br /> == QO-100 satellite dish bearing ==<br /> <br /> [[File:amsat-village-qo-100-heading.png]]<br /> <br /> <br /> [[Category:Villages]]</div>

G0NZO https://wiki.batc.org.uk/index.php?title=EMFcamp_2024&diff=10650 2024-02-13T17:29:03Z

<p>G0NZO: </p> <hr /> <div><br /> '''AMSAT-UK''' [[https://amsat-uk.org/]]<br /> Represents the amateur satellite community in the UK whose members not only operate amateur satellites but also help to design, build and fund them. <br /> <br /> '''BATC''' [[https://batc.org.uk/]]<br /> The British Amateur Television Club (BATC) actively promotes the hobby of Amateur Television and covers all aspects of Television from making and editing programmes to transmitting television on the amateur radio bands. During EMF Camp, presentations will be given on the subjects, in addition to making video contacts via the QO-100 geostationary satellite.<br /> operations.<br /> <br /> '''UKuG''' [[https://www.microwavers.org/]]<br /> The UK Microwave Group is the body who represent Amateur activities and developments in the high UHF and microwave parts of the radio spectrum.<br /> <br /> There is a wide cross-over in the activities and interests of these three groups. And regularly work together to further the many projects and issues that affect Amateur Radio in the UK.<br /> At EMF-2024 these three organisations will be demonstrating various aspects of the hobby. Including low earth orbiting and geostationary satellite communications and possibly deep space reception. Microwave contest operation. Digital television via terrestrial links and via the QO100 transponder, aboard a geostationary satellite. And a random selection of other interests, which members would like to showcase.<br /> <br /> '''GB4EMF''' Amateur Radio Special Event callsign during EMF for all contacts.<br /> <br /> '''G0AUK''' The AMSAT-UK (Club) callsign will also be in use.<br /> <br /> === Inhabitants ===<br /> <br /> If you want your name added to the list but don't want to edit the wiki, give Dave or Jules a shout. <br /> <br /> On-site coordination: 144.750MHz, 432.750MHz, bring an H/T!<br /> <br /> There is a Whatsapp group. Contact Jules or Paul (EYT) if you would like to join.<br /> <br /> <br /> {| class=&quot;wikitable&quot; <br /> |- style=&quot;font-weight:bold;&quot;<br /> ! Name<br /> ! Callsign<br /> ! Ticket<br /> ! Arrival<br /> ! Departure<br /> ! Bringing<br /> |-<br /> | Dave Johnson<br /> | G4DPZ<br /> | yes<br /> | Friday<br /> | Sunday<br /> | GB4EMF callsign (we can use G0AUK too), QO-100 Khune GS &amp; 90cm Dish, complete LEO GS, LoRa TinyGS, 433/868 Lora GS for HAPS, Starlink and Switch, large mains extension<br /> |-<br /> | Phil Crump + 1<br /> | M0DNY<br /> | yes<br /> | <br /> | <br /> | QO-100 DATV Uplink Chain (BATC Streaming PC, Modulator, PA) + Downlink Chain (PC, Minitiouner). Long network cabling. Possibly HamTV RX.<br /> |-<br /> | Jason Flynn + ?<br /> | G7OCD<br /> | yes<br /> | <br /> | <br /> | 2.4m dish, mount &amp; feed. Tools for dish. <br /> |-<br /> | Jules Smith<br /> | G0NZO<br /> +1<br /> | yes<br /> +tba<br /> | Thursday<br /> (Poss Wed)<br /> | Monday<br /> | Mains cabling (16A 5-way dist + misc), mech toolbox, soldering iron, Long ETH cable. <br /> Fridge, gas stove, kettle, water carrier (~10L), washing up bowl, microwave oven, 5mtr 240V festoon lamp string.<br /> POTS phones and fax, 1200bd packet system. Portsdown with PAs for 146&amp;432MHz. Possibly contest stations for 23&amp;13cm. Small pole mast and antennas.<br /> |-<br /> | Iain Young<br /> | G7III<br /> | yes<br /> | <br /> | <br /> | <br /> |-<br /> | John Cariss<br /> | G7ACD<br /> | yes<br /> | <br /> | <br /> | Event shelter. 2.4m prime dish. Camp kitchen(stand).<br /> |-<br /> | Dave Akerman<br /> | M0RPI<br /> | yes<br /> | Thursday<br /> | Monday<br /> | Probably will be in my campervan in which case I'll have a fridge that can be used. Will also bring a portable fridge. Can also bring gas stoves (3) + gas. I'll also bring long CAT6 leads, 16A --&gt; 4-way lead.<br /> |-<br /> | Paul Marsh<br /> | M0EYT<br /> | yes<br /> | <br /> | <br /> | 2.4GHz DATV<br /> |-<br /> | Phil Ashby<br /> | M6IPX<br /> | yes<br /> | <br /> | <br /> |<br /> |-<br /> | John Alexander<br /> | M0XJA<br /> | yes<br /> | <br /> | <br /> | <br /> |-<br /> | Heather &amp; <br /> Paul Nickalls<br /> | M0HMO/<br /> G8AQA<br /> | yes/yes<br /> |<br /> |<br /> |<br /> |-<br /> | Wouter Weggelaar<br /> | PA3WEG<br /> |<br /> | <br /> | <br /> |<br /> |}<br /> <br /> '''NB: label your stuff folks!'''<br /> <br /> == Village Setup ==<br /> <br /> * 6x6m Marquee with flooring, tables (x?), chairs (x?) for stations, workshops, demonstrations. Includes interior lighting and power strip. [Rented from EMF]<br /> <br /> * 4.5x4.5m Event shelter for mess use [G7ACD], camp kitchen, kettles, fridges, lighting as above.<br /> <br /> * 2.4m dish on trailer (trailer to stay on site). Use unassigned. QO100 NB ? [G7ACD]<br /> <br /> * 2.4m Dish for QO-100 WB DATV uplink [G7OCD, via small cargo trailer]<br /> <br /> * LEO GS (G4DPZ)<br /> <br /> * QO-100 COTS GS (G4DPZ)<br /> <br /> * Starlink and network<br /> <br /> == Village Happenings ==<br /> <br /> '''TBD:''' as we sort out a plan around the main EMF schedule! Will include some talks on what AMSAT do and how, live TV transmissions via QO-100 geostationary satellite...<br /> <br /> == QO-100 satellite dish bearing ==<br /> <br /> [[File:amsat-village-qo-100-heading.png]]<br /> <br /> <br /> [[Category:Villages]]</div>

G0NZO https://wiki.batc.org.uk/index.php?title=EMFcamp_2024&diff=10649 2024-02-13T15:13:42Z

<p>G0NZO: </p> <hr /> <div><br /> '''AMSAT-UK''' [https://amsat-uk.org/]<br /> Represents the amateur satellite community in the UK whose members not only operate amateur satellites but also help to design, build and fund them. <br /> <br /> '''BATC''' [https://batc.org.uk/]<br /> The British Amateur Television Club (BATC) actively promotes the hobby of Amateur Television and covers all aspects of Television from making and editing programmes to transmitting television on the amateur radio bands. During EMF Camp, presentations will be given on the subjects, in addition to making video contacts via the QO-100 geostationary satellite.<br /> operations.<br /> <br /> '''UKuG''' [https://www.microwavers.org/]<br /> The UK Microwave Group is the body who represent Amateur activities and developments in the high UHF and microwave parts of the radio spectrum.<br /> <br /> There is a wide cross-over in the activities and interests of these three groups. And regularly work together to further the many projects and issues that affect Amateur Radio in the UK.<br /> At EMF-2024 these three organisations will be demonstrating various aspects of the hobby. Including low earth orbiting and geostationary satellite communications and possibly deep space reception. Microwave contest operation. Digital television via terrestrial links and via the QO100 transponder, aboard a geostationary satellite. And a random selection of other interests, which members would like to showcase.<br /> <br /> '''GB4EMF''' Amateur Radio Special Event callsign during EMF for all contacts.<br /> '''G0AUK''' The AMSAT-UK (Club) callsign will also be in use.<br /> <br /> === Inhabitants ===<br /> <br /> If you want your name added to the list but don't want to edit the wiki, give Dave or Jules a shout. <br /> <br /> On-site coordination: 144.750MHz, 432.750MHz, bring an H/T!<br /> <br /> There is a Whatsapp group. Contact Jules or Paul (EYT) if you would like to join.<br /> <br /> <br /> {| class=&quot;wikitable&quot; <br /> |- style=&quot;font-weight:bold;&quot;<br /> ! Name<br /> ! Callsign<br /> ! Ticket<br /> ! Arrival<br /> ! Departure<br /> ! Bringing<br /> |-<br /> | Dave Johnson<br /> | G4DPZ<br /> | yes<br /> | Friday<br /> | Sunday<br /> | GB4EMF callsign (we can use G0AUK too), QO-100 Khune GS &amp; 90cm Dish, complete LEO GS, LoRa TinyGS, 433/868 Lora GS for HAPS, Starlink and Switch, large mains extension<br /> |-<br /> | Phil Crump + 1<br /> | M0DNY<br /> | yes<br /> | <br /> | <br /> | QO-100 DATV Uplink Chain (BATC Streaming PC, Modulator, PA) + Downlink Chain (PC, Minitiouner). Long network cabling. Possibly HamTV RX.<br /> |-<br /> | Jason Flynn + ?<br /> | G7OCD<br /> | yes<br /> | <br /> | <br /> | 2.4m dish, mount &amp; feed. Tools for dish. <br /> |-<br /> | Jules Smith<br /> | G0NZO<br /> +1<br /> | yes<br /> +tba<br /> | Thursday<br /> (Poss Wed)<br /> | Monday<br /> | Mains cabling (16A 5-way dist + misc), mech toolbox, soldering iron, Long ETH cable. <br /> Fridge, gas stove, kettle, water carrier (~10L), washing up bowl, microwave oven, 5mtr 240V festoon lamp string.<br /> POTS phones and fax, 1200bd packet system. Portsdown with PAs for 146&amp;432MHz. Possibly contest stations for 23&amp;13cm. Small pole mast and antennas.<br /> |-<br /> | Iain Young<br /> | G7III<br /> | yes<br /> | <br /> | <br /> | <br /> |-<br /> | John Cariss<br /> | G7ACD<br /> | yes<br /> | <br /> | <br /> | Event shelter. 2.4m prime dish. Camp kitchen(stand).<br /> |-<br /> | Dave Akerman<br /> | M0RPI<br /> | yes<br /> | Thursday<br /> | Monday<br /> | Probably will be in my campervan in which case I'll have a fridge that can be used. Will also bring a portable fridge. Can also bring gas stoves (3) + gas. I'll also bring long CAT6 leads, 16A --&gt; 4-way lead.<br /> |-<br /> | Paul Marsh<br /> | M0EYT<br /> | yes<br /> | <br /> | <br /> | 2.4GHz DATV<br /> |-<br /> | Phil Ashby<br /> | M6IPX<br /> | yes<br /> | <br /> | <br /> |<br /> |-<br /> | John Alexander<br /> | M0XJA<br /> | yes<br /> | <br /> | <br /> | <br /> |-<br /> | Heather &amp; <br /> Paul Nickalls<br /> | M0HMO/<br /> G8AQA<br /> | yes/yes<br /> |<br /> |<br /> |<br /> |-<br /> | Wouter Weggelaar<br /> | PA3WEG<br /> |<br /> | <br /> | <br /> |<br /> |}<br /> <br /> '''NB: label your stuff folks!'''<br /> <br /> == Village Setup ==<br /> <br /> * 6x6m Marquee with flooring, tables (x?), chairs (x?) for stations, workshops, demonstrations. Includes interior lighting and power strip. [Rented from EMF]<br /> <br /> * 4.5x4.5m Event shelter for mess use [G7ACD], camp kitchen, kettles, fridges, lighting as above.<br /> <br /> * 2.4m dish on trailer (trailer to stay on site). Use unassigned. QO100 NB ? [G7ACD]<br /> <br /> * 2.4m Dish for QO-100 WB DATV uplink [G7OCD, via small cargo trailer]<br /> <br /> * LEO GS (G4DPZ)<br /> <br /> * QO-100 COTS GS (G4DPZ)<br /> <br /> * Starlink and network<br /> <br /> == Village Happenings ==<br /> <br /> '''TBD:''' as we sort out a plan around the main EMF schedule! Will include some talks on what AMSAT do and how, live TV transmissions via QO-100 geostationary satellite...<br /> <br /> == QO-100 satellite dish bearing ==<br /> <br /> [[File:amsat-village-qo-100-heading.png]]<br /> <br /> <br /> [[Category:Villages]]</div>

G0NZO https://wiki.batc.org.uk/index.php?title=EMFcamp_2024&diff=10648 2024-02-13T15:13:15Z

<p>G0NZO: </p> <hr /> <div><br /> '''AMSAT-UK''' [https://amsat-uk.org/]<br /> represents the amateur satellite community in the UK whose members not only operate amateur satellites but also help to design, build and fund them. <br /> <br /> '''BATC''' [https://batc.org.uk/]<br /> The British Amateur Television Club (BATC) actively promotes the hobby of Amateur Television and covers all aspects of Television from making and editing programmes to transmitting television on the amateur radio bands. During EMF Camp, presentations will be given on the subjects, in addition to making video contacts via the QO-100 geostationary satellite.<br /> operations.<br /> <br /> '''UKuG''' [https://www.microwavers.org/]<br /> The UK Microwave Group is the body who represent Amateur activities and developments in the high UHF and microwave parts of the radio spectrum.<br /> <br /> There is a wide cross-over in the activities and interests of these three groups. And regularly work together to further the many projects and issues that affect Amateur Radio in the UK.<br /> At EMF-2024 these three organisations will be demonstrating various aspects of the hobby. Including low earth orbiting and geostationary satellite communications and possibly deep space reception. Microwave contest operation. Digital television via terrestrial links and via the QO100 transponder, aboard a geostationary satellite. And a random selection of other interests, which members would like to showcase.<br /> <br /> '''GB4EMF''' Amateur Radio Special Event callsign during EMF for all contacts.<br /> '''G0AUK''' The AMSAT-UK (Club) callsign will also be in use.<br /> <br /> === Inhabitants ===<br /> <br /> If you want your name added to the list but don't want to edit the wiki, give Dave or Jules a shout. <br /> <br /> On-site coordination: 144.750MHz, 432.750MHz, bring an H/T!<br /> <br /> There is a Whatsapp group. Contact Jules or Paul (EYT) if you would like to join.<br /> <br /> <br /> {| class=&quot;wikitable&quot; <br /> |- style=&quot;font-weight:bold;&quot;<br /> ! Name<br /> ! Callsign<br /> ! Ticket<br /> ! Arrival<br /> ! Departure<br /> ! Bringing<br /> |-<br /> | Dave Johnson<br /> | G4DPZ<br /> | yes<br /> | Friday<br /> | Sunday<br /> | GB4EMF callsign (we can use G0AUK too), QO-100 Khune GS &amp; 90cm Dish, complete LEO GS, LoRa TinyGS, 433/868 Lora GS for HAPS, Starlink and Switch, large mains extension<br /> |-<br /> | Phil Crump + 1<br /> | M0DNY<br /> | yes<br /> | <br /> | <br /> | QO-100 DATV Uplink Chain (BATC Streaming PC, Modulator, PA) + Downlink Chain (PC, Minitiouner). Long network cabling. Possibly HamTV RX.<br /> |-<br /> | Jason Flynn + ?<br /> | G7OCD<br /> | yes<br /> | <br /> | <br /> | 2.4m dish, mount &amp; feed. Tools for dish. <br /> |-<br /> | Jules Smith<br /> | G0NZO<br /> +1<br /> | yes<br /> +tba<br /> | Thursday<br /> (Poss Wed)<br /> | Monday<br /> | Mains cabling (16A 5-way dist + misc), mech toolbox, soldering iron, Long ETH cable. <br /> Fridge, gas stove, kettle, water carrier (~10L), washing up bowl, microwave oven, 5mtr 240V festoon lamp string.<br /> POTS phones and fax, 1200bd packet system. Portsdown with PAs for 146&amp;432MHz. Possibly contest stations for 23&amp;13cm. Small pole mast and antennas.<br /> |-<br /> | Iain Young<br /> | G7III<br /> | yes<br /> | <br /> | <br /> | <br /> |-<br /> | John Cariss<br /> | G7ACD<br /> | yes<br /> | <br /> | <br /> | Event shelter. 2.4m prime dish. Camp kitchen(stand).<br /> |-<br /> | Dave Akerman<br /> | M0RPI<br /> | yes<br /> | Thursday<br /> | Monday<br /> | Probably will be in my campervan in which case I'll have a fridge that can be used. Will also bring a portable fridge. Can also bring gas stoves (3) + gas. I'll also bring long CAT6 leads, 16A --&gt; 4-way lead.<br /> |-<br /> | Paul Marsh<br /> | M0EYT<br /> | yes<br /> | <br /> | <br /> | 2.4GHz DATV<br /> |-<br /> | Phil Ashby<br /> | M6IPX<br /> | yes<br /> | <br /> | <br /> |<br /> |-<br /> | John Alexander<br /> | M0XJA<br /> | yes<br /> | <br /> | <br /> | <br /> |-<br /> | Heather &amp; <br /> Paul Nickalls<br /> | M0HMO/<br /> G8AQA<br /> | yes/yes<br /> |<br /> |<br /> |<br /> |-<br /> | Wouter Weggelaar<br /> | PA3WEG<br /> |<br /> | <br /> | <br /> |<br /> |}<br /> <br /> '''NB: label your stuff folks!'''<br /> <br /> == Village Setup ==<br /> <br /> * 6x6m Marquee with flooring, tables (x?), chairs (x?) for stations, workshops, demonstrations. Includes interior lighting and power strip. [Rented from EMF]<br /> <br /> * 4.5x4.5m Event shelter for mess use [G7ACD], camp kitchen, kettles, fridges, lighting as above.<br /> <br /> * 2.4m dish on trailer (trailer to stay on site). Use unassigned. QO100 NB ? [G7ACD]<br /> <br /> * 2.4m Dish for QO-100 WB DATV uplink [G7OCD, via small cargo trailer]<br /> <br /> * LEO GS (G4DPZ)<br /> <br /> * QO-100 COTS GS (G4DPZ)<br /> <br /> * Starlink and network<br /> <br /> == Village Happenings ==<br /> <br /> '''TBD:''' as we sort out a plan around the main EMF schedule! Will include some talks on what AMSAT do and how, live TV transmissions via QO-100 geostationary satellite...<br /> <br /> == QO-100 satellite dish bearing ==<br /> <br /> [[File:amsat-village-qo-100-heading.png]]<br /> <br /> <br /> [[Category:Villages]]</div>

G0NZO https://wiki.batc.org.uk/index.php?title=EMFcamp_2024&diff=10646 2024-02-12T22:34:00Z

<p>G0NZO: </p> <hr /> <div><br /> '''AMSAT-UK''' represents the amateur satellite community in the UK whose members not only operate amateur satellites but also help to design, build and fund them. <br /> <br /> '''BATC''' The British Amateur Television Club (BATC) actively promotes the hobby of Amateur Television and covers all aspects of Television from making and editing programmes to transmitting television on the amateur radio bands. During EMF Camp, presentations will be given on the subjects, in addition to making video contacts via the QO-100 geostationary satellite.<br /> operations.<br /> <br /> '''UKuG''' The UK Microwave Group is the body who represent Amateur activities and developments in the high UHF and microwave parts of the radio spectrum.<br /> <br /> There is a wide cross-over in the activities and interests of these three groups. And regularly work together to further the many projects and issues that affect Amateur Radio in the UK.<br /> At EMF-2024 these three organisations will be demonstrating various aspects of the hobby. Including low earth orbiting and geostationary satellite communications and possibly deep space reception. Microwave contest operation. Digital television via terrestrial links and via the QO100 transponder, aboard a geostationary satellite. And a random selection of other interests, which members would like to showcase.<br /> <br /> '''GB4EMF''' Amateur Radio Special Event callsign during EMF for all contacts.<br /> '''G0AUK''' The AMSAT-UK (Club) callsign will also be in use.<br /> <br /> === Inhabitants ===<br /> <br /> If you want your name added to the list but don't want to edit the wiki, give Dave or Jules a shout. <br /> <br /> On-site coordination: 144.750MHz, 432.750MHz, bring an H/T!<br /> <br /> There is a Whatsapp group. Contact Jules or Paul (EYT) if you would like to join.<br /> <br /> <br /> {| class=&quot;wikitable&quot; <br /> |- style=&quot;font-weight:bold;&quot;<br /> ! Name<br /> ! Callsign<br /> ! Ticket<br /> ! Arrival<br /> ! Departure<br /> ! Bringing<br /> |-<br /> | Dave Johnson<br /> | G4DPZ<br /> | yes<br /> | Friday<br /> | Sunday<br /> | GB4EMF callsign (we can use G0AUK too), QO-100 Khune GS &amp; 90cm Dish, complete LEO GS, LoRa TinyGS, 433/868 Lora GS for HAPS, Starlink and Switch, large mains extension<br /> |-<br /> | Phil Crump + 1<br /> | M0DNY<br /> | yes<br /> | <br /> | <br /> | QO-100 DATV Uplink Chain (BATC Streaming PC, Modulator, PA) + Downlink Chain (PC, Minitiouner). Long network cabling. Possibly HamTV RX.<br /> |-<br /> | Jason Flynn + ?<br /> | G7OCD<br /> |<br /> | <br /> | <br /> | 2.4m dish, mount &amp; feed. Tools for dish. <br /> |-<br /> | Jules Smith<br /> | G0NZO<br /> +1<br /> | yes<br /> +tba<br /> | Thursday<br /> (Poss Wed)<br /> | Monday<br /> | Mains cabling (16A 5-way dist + misc), mech toolbox, soldering iron, Long ETH cable. <br /> Fridge, gas stove, kettle, water carrier (~10L), washing up bowl, microwave oven, 5mtr 240V festoon lamp string.<br /> POTS phones and fax, 1200bd packet system. Portsdown with PAs for 146&amp;432MHz. Possibly contest stations for 23&amp;13cm. Small pole mast and antennas.<br /> |-<br /> | Iain Young<br /> | G7III<br /> | yes<br /> | <br /> | <br /> | <br /> |-<br /> | John Cariss<br /> | G7ACD<br /> | yes<br /> | <br /> | <br /> | Event shelter. 2.4m prime dish. Camp kitchen(stand).<br /> |-<br /> | Dave Akerman<br /> | M0RPI<br /> | yes<br /> | Thursday<br /> | Monday<br /> | Probably will be in my campervan in which case I'll have a fridge that can be used. Will also bring a portable fridge. Can also bring gas stoves (3) + gas. I'll also bring long CAT6 leads, 16A --&gt; 4-way lead.<br /> |-<br /> | Paul Marsh<br /> | M0EYT<br /> | yes<br /> | <br /> | <br /> | 2.4GHz DATV<br /> |-<br /> | Phil Ashby<br /> | M6IPX<br /> | yes<br /> | <br /> | <br /> |<br /> |-<br /> | John Alexander<br /> | M0XJA<br /> | yes<br /> | <br /> | <br /> | <br /> |-<br /> | Heather &amp; <br /> Paul Nickalls<br /> | M0HMO/<br /> G8AQA<br /> | yes/yes<br /> |<br /> |<br /> |<br /> |-<br /> | Wouter Weggelaar<br /> | PA3WEG<br /> |<br /> | <br /> | <br /> |<br /> |}<br /> <br /> '''NB: label your stuff folks!'''<br /> <br /> == Village Setup ==<br /> <br /> * 6x6m Marquee with flooring, tables (x?), chairs (x?) for stations, workshops, demonstrations. Includes interior lighting and power strip. [Rented from EMF]<br /> <br /> * 4.5x4.5m Event shelter for mess use [G7ACD], camp kitchen, kettles, fridges, lighting as above.<br /> <br /> * 2.4m dish on trailer (trailer to stay on site). Use unassigned. QO100 NB ? [G7ACD]<br /> <br /> * 2.4m Dish for QO-100 WB DATV uplink [G7OCD, via small cargo trailer]<br /> <br /> * LEO GS (G4DPZ)<br /> <br /> * QO-100 COTS GS (G4DPZ)<br /> <br /> * Starlink and network<br /> <br /> == Village Happenings ==<br /> <br /> '''TBD:''' as we sort out a plan around the main EMF schedule! Will include some talks on what AMSAT do and how, live TV transmissions via QO-100 geostationary satellite...<br /> <br /> == QO-100 satellite dish bearing ==<br /> <br /> [[File:amsat-village-qo-100-heading.png]]<br /> <br /> <br /> [[Category:Villages]]</div>

G0NZO https://wiki.batc.org.uk/index.php?title=EMFcamp_2024&diff=10642 2024-02-12T13:27:42Z

<p>G0NZO: </p> <hr /> <div><br /> '''AMSAT-UK''' represents the amateur satellite community in the UK whose members not only operate amateur satellites but also help to design, build and fund them. <br /> <br /> '''BATC''' The British Amateur Television Club (BATC) actively promotes the hobby of Amateur Television and covers all aspects of Television from making and editing programmes to transmitting television on the amateur radio bands. During EMF Camp, presentations will be given on the subjects, in addition to making video contacts via the QO-100 geostationary satellite.<br /> operations.<br /> <br /> '''UKuG''' The UK Microwave Group is the body who represent Amateur activities and developments in the high UHF and microwave parts of the radio spectrum.<br /> <br /> There is a wide cross-over in the activities and interests of these three groups. And regularly work together to further the many projects and issues that affect Amateur Radio in the UK.<br /> At EMF-2024 these three organisations will be demonstrating various aspects of the hobby. Including low earth orbiting and geostationary satellite communications and possibly deep space reception. Microwave contest operation. Digital television via terrestrial links and via the QO100 transponder, aboard a geostationary satellite. And a random selection of other interests, which members would like to showcase.<br /> <br /> '''GB4EMF''' Amateur Radio Special Event callsign during EMF for all contacts.<br /> '''G0AUK''' The AMSAT-UK (Club) callsign will also be in use.<br /> <br /> === Inhabitants ===<br /> <br /> If you want your name added to the list but don't want to edit the wiki, give Dave or Jules a shout. <br /> <br /> On-site coordination: 144.750MHz, 432.750MHz, bring an H/T!<br /> <br /> There is a Whatsapp group. Contact Jules or Paul (EYT) if you would like to join.<br /> <br /> <br /> {| class=&quot;wikitable&quot; <br /> |- style=&quot;font-weight:bold;&quot;<br /> ! Name<br /> ! Callsign<br /> ! Ticket<br /> ! Arrival<br /> ! Departure<br /> ! Bringing<br /> |-<br /> | Dave Johnson<br /> | G4DPZ<br /> | yes<br /> | Friday<br /> | Sunday<br /> | GB4EMF callsign (we can use G0AUK too), QO-100 Khune GS &amp; 90cm Dish, complete LEO GS, LoRa TinyGS, 433/868 Lora GS for HAPS, Starlink and Switch, large mains extension<br /> |-<br /> | Phil Crump + 1<br /> | M0DNY<br /> | yes<br /> | <br /> | <br /> | QO-100 DATV Uplink Chain (BATC Streaming PC, Modulator, PA) + Downlink Chain (PC, Minitiouner). Long network cabling. Possibly HamTV RX.<br /> |-<br /> | Jason Flynn + ?<br /> | G7OCD<br /> |<br /> | <br /> | <br /> | 2.4m dish, mount &amp; feed. Tools for dish. <br /> |-<br /> | Jules Smith<br /> | G0NZO<br /> | yes<br /> | Thursday<br /> (Poss Wed)<br /> | Monday<br /> | Mains cabling (16A 5-way dist + misc), mech toolbox, soldering iron, Long ETH cable. <br /> Fridge, gas stove, kettle, water carrier (~10L), washing up bowl, microwave oven, 5mtr 240V festoon lamp string.<br /> POTS phones and fax, 1200bd packet system. Portsdown with PAs for 146&amp;432MHz. Possibly contest stations for 23&amp;13cm. Small pole mast and antennas.<br /> |-<br /> | Iain Young<br /> | G7III<br /> | yes<br /> | <br /> | <br /> | <br /> |-<br /> | John Cariss<br /> | G7ACD<br /> | yes<br /> | <br /> | <br /> | Event shelter. 2.4m prime dish. Camp kitchen(stand).<br /> |-<br /> | Dave Akerman<br /> | M0RPI<br /> | yes<br /> | Thursday<br /> | Monday<br /> | Probably will be in my campervan in which case I'll have a fridge that can be used. Will also bring a portable fridge. Can also bring gas stoves (3) + gas. I'll also bring long CAT6 leads, 16A --&gt; 4-way lead.<br /> |-<br /> | Paul Marsh<br /> | M0EYT<br /> | yes<br /> | <br /> | <br /> | 2.4GHz DATV<br /> |-<br /> | John Alexander<br /> | M0XJA<br /> | yes<br /> | <br /> | <br /> | <br /> |-<br /> | Heather &amp; Paul Nickalls<br /> |<br /> | yes/yes<br /> |<br /> |<br /> |}<br /> <br /> '''NB: label your stuff folks!'''<br /> <br /> == Village Setup ==<br /> <br /> * 6x6m Marquee with flooring, tables (x?), chairs (x?) for stations, workshops, demonstrations. Includes interior lighting and power strip. [Rented from EMF]<br /> <br /> * 4.5x4.5m Event shelter for mess use [G7ACD], camp kitchen, kettles, fridges, lighting as above.<br /> <br /> * 2.4m dish on trailer (trailer to stay on site). Use unassigned. QO100 NB ? [G7ACD]<br /> <br /> * 2.4m Dish for QO-100 WB DATV uplink [G7OCD, via small cargo trailer]<br /> <br /> * LEO GS (G4DPZ)<br /> <br /> * QO-100 COTS GS (G4DPZ)<br /> <br /> * Starlink and network<br /> <br /> == Village Happenings ==<br /> <br /> '''TBD:''' as we sort out a plan around the main EMF schedule! Will include some talks on what AMSAT do and how, live TV transmissions via QO-100 geostationary satellite...<br /> <br /> == QO-100 satellite dish bearing ==<br /> <br /> [[File:amsat-village-qo-100-heading.png]]<br /> <br /> <br /> [[Category:Villages]]</div>

G0NZO https://wiki.batc.org.uk/index.php?title=EMFcamp_2024&diff=10635 2024-02-08T11:48:20Z

<p>G0NZO: </p> <hr /> <div><br /> '''AMSAT-UK''' represents the amateur satellite community in the UK whose members not only operate amateur satellites but also help to design, build and fund them. <br /> <br /> '''BATC''' The British Amateur Television Club (BATC) actively promotes the hobby of Amateur Television and covers all aspects of Television from making and editing programmes to transmitting television on the amateur radio bands. During EMF Camp, presentations will be given on the subjects, in addition to making video contacts via the QO-100 geostationary satellite.<br /> operations.<br /> <br /> '''UKuG''' The UK Microwave Group is the body who represent Amateur activities and developments in the high UHF and microwave parts of the radio spectrum.<br /> <br /> There is a wide cross-over in the activities and interests of these three groups. And regularly work together to further the many projects and issues that affect Amateur Radio in the UK.<br /> At EMF-2024 these three organisations will be demonstrating various aspects of the hobby. Including low earth orbiting and geostationary satellite communications and possibly deep space reception. Microwave contest operation. Digital television via terrestrial links and via the QO100 transponder, aboard a geostationary satellite. And a random selection of other interests, which members would like to showcase.<br /> <br /> '''GB4EMF''' Amateur Radio Special Event callsign during EMF for all contacts.<br /> '''G0AUK''' The AMSAT-UK (Club) callsign will also be in use.<br /> <br /> === Inhabitants ===<br /> <br /> If you want your name added to the list but don't want to edit the wiki, give Dave a shout. On-site coordination: 144.750MHz, 432.750MHz, bring an H/T!<br /> <br /> {| class=&quot;wikitable&quot; <br /> |- style=&quot;font-weight:bold;&quot;<br /> ! Name<br /> ! Callsign<br /> ! Ticket<br /> ! Arrival<br /> ! Departure<br /> ! Bringing<br /> |-<br /> | Dave Johnson<br /> | G4DPZ<br /> | <br /> | Friday<br /> | Sunday<br /> | GB4EMF callsign (we can use G0AUK too), QO-100 Khune GS &amp; 90cm Dish, complete LEO GS, LoRa TinyGS, 433/868 Lora GS for HAPS, Starlink and Switch, large mains extension<br /> |-<br /> | Phil Crump + 1<br /> | M0DNY<br /> | yes<br /> | <br /> | <br /> | QO-100 DATV Uplink Chain (BATC Streaming PC, Modulator, PA) + Downlink Chain (PC, Minitiouner). Long network cabling. Possibly HamTV RX.<br /> |-<br /> | Jason Flynn + ?<br /> | G7OCD<br /> |<br /> | <br /> | <br /> | 2.4m dish, mount &amp; feed. Tools for dish. <br /> |-<br /> | Jules Smith<br /> | G0NZO<br /> | yes<br /> | Thursday<br /> | Monday<br /> | Mains cabling (16A 5-way dist + misc), mech toolbox, soldering iron, POTS phones and fax. Long ETH cable. 1200bd packet system. Portsdown with PAs for 146&amp;432MHz. Possibly contest stations for 23&amp;13cm. Small pole mast and antennas.<br /> Fridge, gas stove, kettle, water carrier (~10L), washing up bowl, microwave oven, <br /> |-<br /> | Iain Young<br /> | G7III<br /> | yes<br /> | <br /> | <br /> | <br /> |-<br /> | John Cariss<br /> | G7ACD<br /> | <br /> | <br /> | <br /> | Event shelter. 2.4m prime dish. Camp kitchen(stand).<br /> |-<br /> | Dave Akerman<br /> | M0RPI<br /> | <br /> | Thursday<br /> | Monday<br /> | Probably will be in my campervan in which case I'll have a fridge that can be used. Will also bring a portable fridge. Can also bring gas stoves (3) + gas. I'll also bring long CAT6 leads, 16A --&gt; 4-way lead.<br /> |-<br /> | Paul Marsh<br /> | M0EYT<br /> |<br /> | <br /> | <br /> | 2.4GHz DATV<br /> |-<br /> | Prospectively ? others<br /> |<br /> |<br /> |<br /> |<br /> |}<br /> <br /> '''NB: label your stuff folks!'''<br /> <br /> == Village Setup ==<br /> <br /> * 6x6m Marquee with flooring, tables (x?), chairs (x?) for stations, workshops, demonstrations. Includes interior lighting and power strip. [Rented from EMF]<br /> <br /> * 4.5x4.5m Event shelter for mess use [G7ACD], camp kitchen, kettles, fridges, lighting as above.<br /> <br /> * 2.4m dish on trailer (trailer to stay on site). Use unassigned. QO100 NB ? [G7ACD]<br /> <br /> * 2.4m Dish for QO-100 WB DATV uplink [G7OCD, via small cargo trailer]<br /> <br /> * LEO GS (G4DPZ)<br /> <br /> * QO-100 COTS GS (G4DPZ)<br /> <br /> * Starlink and network<br /> <br /> == Village Happenings ==<br /> <br /> '''TBD:''' as we sort out a plan around the main EMF schedule! Will include some talks on what AMSAT do and how, live TV transmissions via QO-100 geostationary satellite...<br /> <br /> == QO-100 satellite dish bearing ==<br /> <br /> [[File:amsat-village-qo-100-heading.png]]<br /> <br /> OfCOM Compliance<br /> <br /> Satellite Uplink (70cm) 2022 figures<br /> <br /> [[https://wiki.emfcamp.org/wiki/File:AMSAT-UK-70cm-emf.pdf]] <br /> <br /> Satellite Uplink (2m) 2022 figures<br /> <br /> [[https://wiki.emfcamp.org/wiki/File:Amsat-2m-emf.pdf]]<br /> <br /> Satellite Uplink (13cm) - Below Ofcom limits for EMF assessment<br /> <br /> <br /> [[Category:Villages]]</div>

G0NZO https://wiki.batc.org.uk/index.php?title=EMFcamp_2024&diff=10633 2024-02-08T10:09:04Z

<p>G0NZO: </p> <hr /> <div><br /> '''AMSAT-UK''' represents the amateur satellite community in the UK whose members not only operate amateur satellites but also help to design, build and fund them. <br /> '''BATC''' The British Amateur Television Club (BATC) actively promotes the hobby of Amateur Television and covers all aspects of Television from making and editing programmes to transmitting television on the amateur radio bands. During EMF Camp, presentations will be given on the subjects, in addition to making video contacts via the QO-100 geostationary satellite.<br /> operations.<br /> '''UKuG''' The UK Microwave Group is the body who represent Amateur activities and developments in the high UHF and microwave parts of the radio spectrum.<br /> <br /> There is a wide cross-over in the activities and interests of these three groups. And regularly work together to further the many projects and issues that affect Amateur Radio in the UK.<br /> At EMF-2024 these three organisations will be demonstrating various aspects of the hobby. Including low earth orbiting and geostationary satellite communications and possibly deep space reception. Microwave contest operation. Digital television via terrestrial links and via the QO100 transponder, aboard a geostationary satellite. And a random selection of other interests, which members would like to showcase.<br /> <br /> '''GB4EMF''' We will be APPLYING for this Amateur Radio Special Event callsign during EMF for all contacts.<br /> '''G0AUK''' The AMSAT-UK (Club) callsign will also be in use.<br /> <br /> === Inhabitants ===<br /> <br /> If you want your name added to the list but don't want to edit the wiki, give Dave a shout. On-site coordination: 144.750MHz, 432.750MHz, bring an H/T!<br /> <br /> {| class=&quot;wikitable&quot; <br /> |- style=&quot;font-weight:bold;&quot;<br /> ! Name<br /> ! Callsign<br /> ! Ticket<br /> ! Arrival<br /> ! Departure<br /> ! Bringing<br /> |-<br /> | Dave Johnson<br /> | G4DPZ<br /> | Friday<br /> | Sunday<br /> | GB4EMF callsign (we can use G0AUK too), QO-100 Khune GS &amp; 90cm Dish, complete LEO GS, LoRa TinyGS, 433/868 Lora GS for HAPS, Starlink and Switch, large mains extension<br /> |-<br /> | Phil Crump + ?<br /> | M0DNY<br /> | <br /> | <br /> | QO-100 DATV Uplink Chain (BATC Streaming PC, Modulator, PA) + Downlink Chain (PC, Minitiouner). Long network cabling. Possibly HamTV RX.<br /> |-<br /> | Jason Flynn + ?<br /> | G7OCD<br /> |<br /> | <br /> | <br /> | 2.4m dish, mount &amp; feed. Tools for dish. <br /> |-<br /> | Jules Smith<br /> | G0NZO<br /> | yes<br /> | Thursday<br /> | Monday<br /> | Mains cabling (16A 5-way dist + misc), mech toolbox, soldering iron, POTS phones and fax. Long ETH cable. 1200bd packet system. Portsdown with PAs for 146&amp;432MHz. Possibly contest stations for 23&amp;13cm. Small pole mast and antennas.<br /> Fridge, gas stove, kettle, water carrier (~10L), washing up bowl, microwave oven, <br /> |-<br /> | Iain Young<br /> | G7III<br /> | yes<br /> | <br /> | <br /> | <br /> |-<br /> | John Cariss<br /> | G7ACD<br /> <br /> | <br /> | <br /> | Event shelter. 2.4m prime dish. Camp kitchen(stand).<br /> |-<br /> | Dave Akerman<br /> | M0RPI<br /> | Thursday<br /> | Monday<br /> | Probably will be in my campervan in which case I'll have a fridge that can be used. Will also bring a portable fridge. Can also bring gas stoves (3) + gas. I'll also bring long CAT6 leads, 16A --&gt; 4-way lead.<br /> |-<br /> | Paul Marsh<br /> | M0EYT<br /> |<br /> | <br /> | <br /> | 2.4GHz DATV<br /> |-<br /> | Prospectively ? others<br /> |<br /> |<br /> |<br /> |<br /> |}<br /> <br /> '''NB: label your stuff folks!'''<br /> <br /> == Village Setup ==<br /> <br /> * 6x6m Marquee with flooring, tables (x?), chairs (x?) for stations, workshops, demonstrations. Includes interior lighting and power strip. [Rented from EMF]<br /> <br /> * 4.5x4.5m Event shelter for mess use [G7ACD], camp kitchen, kettles, fridges, lighting as above.<br /> <br /> * 2.4m dish on trailer (trailer to stay on site). Use unassigned. QO100 NB ? [G7ACD]<br /> <br /> * 2.4m Dish for QO-100 WB DATV uplink [G7OCD, via small cargo trailer]<br /> <br /> * LEO GS (G4DPZ)<br /> <br /> * QO-100 COTS GS (G4DPZ)<br /> <br /> * Starlink and network<br /> <br /> == Village Happenings ==<br /> <br /> '''TBD:''' as we sort out a plan around the main EMF schedule! Will include some talks on what AMSAT do and how, live TV transmissions via QO-100 geostationary satellite...<br /> <br /> == QO-100 satellite dish bearing ==<br /> <br /> [[File:amsat-village-qo-100-heading.png]]<br /> <br /> OfCOM Compliance<br /> <br /> Satellite Uplink (70cm) 2022 figures<br /> <br /> [[https://wiki.emfcamp.org/wiki/File:AMSAT-UK-70cm-emf.pdf]] <br /> <br /> Satellite Uplink (2m) 2022 figures<br /> <br /> [[https://wiki.emfcamp.org/wiki/File:Amsat-2m-emf.pdf]]<br /> <br /> Satellite Uplink (13cm) - Below Ofcom limits for EMF assessment<br /> <br /> <br /> [[Category:Villages]]</div>

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<p>G0NZO: Initial page creation - taken from emf wiki 2022</p> <hr /> <div>{{Village<br /> |Description=<br /> |Contact=G4dpz<br /> |WebAddress=https://amsat-uk.org/<br /> |Activities=<br /> |Location=<br /> |HideList=true<br /> }}<br /> <br /> '''AMSAT-UK''' represents the amateur satellite community in the UK whose members not only operate amateur satellites but also help to design, build and fund them. <br /> At EMF-2024 we will be demonstrating various aspects of the hobby including low earth orbiting and geostationary satellite communications and possibly deep space reception. <br /> <br /> '''BATC''' The British Amateur Television Club (BATC) actively promotes the hobby of Amateur Television and covers all aspects of Television from making and editing programmes to transmitting television on the amateur radio bands. During EMF Camp, presentations will be given on the subjects, in addition to making video contacts via the QO-100 geostationary satellite.<br /> <br /> '''GB4EMF''' We will be using this Amateur Radio Special Event callsign during EMF for all contacts.<br /> '''G0AUK''' The AMSAT-UK (Club) callsign will also be in use.<br /> <br /> === Inhabitants ===<br /> <br /> If you want your name added to the list but don't want to edit the wiki, give Dave a shout. On-site coordination: 144.750MHz, 432.750MHz, bring an H/T!<br /> <br /> {| class=&quot;wikitable&quot; <br /> |- style=&quot;font-weight:bold;&quot;<br /> ! Name<br /> ! Callsign<br /> ! Arrival<br /> ! Departure<br /> ! Bringing<br /> |-<br /> | Dave Johnson<br /> | G4DPZ<br /> | Friday<br /> | Sunday<br /> | GB4EMF callsign (we can use G0AUK too), QO-100 Khune GS &amp; 90cm Dish, complete LEO GS, LoRa TinyGS, 433/868 Lora GS for HAPS, Starlink and Switch, large mains extension<br /> |-<br /> | Phil Crump + ?<br /> | M0DNY<br /> | <br /> | <br /> | QO-100 DATV Uplink Chain (BATC Streaming PC, Modulator, PA) + Downlink Chain (PC, Minitiouner). Long network cabling. Possibly HamTV RX.<br /> |-<br /> | Jason Flynn + ?<br /> | G7OCD<br /> | <br /> | <br /> | 2.4m dish, mount &amp; feed. Tools for dish. <br /> |-<br /> | Jules Smith<br /> | G0NZO<br /> | Thursday<br /> | Monday<br /> | Mains cabling (16A 5-way dist + misc), mech toolbox, soldering iron, POTS phones and fax. Long ETH cable. 1200bd packet system. Portsdown with PAs for 146&amp;432MHz. Possibly contest stations for 23&amp;13cm. Small pole mast and antennas.<br /> Fridge, gas stove, kettle, water carrier (~10L), washing up bowl, microwave oven, <br /> |-<br /> | Iain Young<br /> | G7III<br /> | <br /> | <br /> | <br /> |-<br /> | John Cariss<br /> | G7ACD<br /> | <br /> | <br /> | Event shelter. 2.4m prime dish. Camp kitchen(stand).<br /> |-<br /> | Dave Akerman<br /> | M0RPI<br /> | Thursday<br /> | Monday<br /> | Probably will be in my campervan in which case I'll have a fridge that can be used. Will also bring a portable fridge. Can also bring gas stoves (3) + gas. I'll also bring long CAT6 leads, 16A --&gt; 4-way lead.<br /> |-<br /> | Paul Marsh<br /> | M0EYT<br /> | <br /> | <br /> | 2.4GHz DATV<br /> |-<br /> | Prospectively ? others<br /> |<br /> |<br /> |<br /> |<br /> |}<br /> <br /> '''NB: label your stuff folks!'''<br /> <br /> == Village Setup ==<br /> <br /> * 6x6m Marquee with flooring, tables (x?), chairs (x?) for stations, workshops, demonstrations. Includes interior lighting and power strip. [Rented from EMF]<br /> <br /> * 4.5x4.5m Event shelter for mess use [G7ACD], camp kitchen, kettles, fridges, lighting as above.<br /> <br /> * 2.4m dish on trailer (trailer to stay on site). Use unassigned. QO100 NB ? [G7ACD]<br /> <br /> * 2.4m Dish for QO-100 WB DATV uplink [G7OCD, via small cargo trailer]<br /> <br /> * LEO GS (G4DPZ)<br /> <br /> * QO-100 COTS GS (G4DPZ)<br /> <br /> * Starlink and network<br /> <br /> == Village Happenings ==<br /> <br /> '''TBD:''' as we sort out a plan around the main EMF schedule! Will include some talks on what AMSAT do and how, live TV transmissions via QO-100 geostationary satellite...<br /> <br /> == QO-100 satellite dish bearing ==<br /> <br /> [[File:amsat-village-qo-100-heading.png]]<br /> <br /> OfCOM Compliance<br /> <br /> Satellite Uplink (70cm) 2022 figures<br /> <br /> [[https://wiki.emfcamp.org/wiki/File:AMSAT-UK-70cm-emf.pdf]] <br /> <br /> Satellite Uplink (2m) 2022 figures<br /> <br /> [[https://wiki.emfcamp.org/wiki/File:Amsat-2m-emf.pdf]]<br /> <br /> Satellite Uplink (13cm) - Below Ofcom limits for EMF assessment<br /> <br /> <br /> [[Category:Villages]]</div>

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<p>G0NZO: </p> <hr /> <div>'''Welcome to the British Amateur Television Club Wiki''' - the place to find information on all Amateur Television related equipment and projects. For details on how to join the BATC, the member's shop and CQ-TV archive and download visit the BATC website https://batc.org.uk/<br /> <br /> This is your site, developed by the BATC for use by the worldwide ATV community - any information which you feel is of use to others can be put on the Wiki but please observe any copyright restrictions on the material you use. <br /> <br /> * New to Amateur TV - Get the basics on our [[Getting Started|Getting Started page]]<br /> <br /> * For details on the Portsdown DATV transmit and receive system go to [[The Portsdown DATV transceiver system|the Portsdown pages]]<br /> <br /> * For information on the MiniTiouner USB DATV receiver go to [[MiniTioune|MiniTiouner]]<br /> <br /> * For the DATV equipment capability list go to [[DATV equipment capability|https://wiki.batc.org.uk/DATV_equipment_capability]]<br /> <br /> <br /> == Contents ==<br /> * [[Registering]] on the BATC wiki<br /> <br /> == New to Amateur TV? ==<br /> * Get the basics on our [[Getting Started|Getting Started page]]<br /> <br /> ==BATC Information and services==<br /> * [[Joining the BATC]]<br /> <br /> * [[Renewing your membership]]<br /> <br /> * The [[BATC Privacy statement and data protection policy]]<br /> <br /> * The [[BATC forum]]<br /> <br /> * The [[BATC shop]]<br /> <br /> * The [[The_new_streamer|BATC streamer]]<br /> <br /> * The [[BATC archive]] Collection of photos and documents from BATC's past<br /> <br /> * The [[new BATC website|BATC website]]<br /> <br /> == BATC projects ==<br /> * [[The Portsdown Transmitter]] - the BATC's Raspberry Pi-based DATV Transmitter<br /> * [[MiniTioune]] - the DATV DVB-S / S2 receiver project<br /> * [[Ryde Receiver]] - Dedicated DATV set top box project<br /> * [[Knucker]] - Variable bandwidth DVB-T project<br /> * [[Advanced receiver hardware]] - Details of the BATC advanced receiver hardware.<br /> * [[WinterHill Receiver Project]] - Multi-channel DVB-S / S2 project<br /> * [[BATC Video Source]] - The Raspberry Pi-based composite video source described in CQ-TV 270<br /> * [[BATC HDMI Source]] - The Raspberry Pi-based HDMI video source to be described in CQ-TV 280<br /> * [[Digilite]] - The original home build DATV construction project<br /> * [[Repeater Controller]] - The BATC ATV Repeater Controller using a Raspberry Pi 4<br /> * [[ARISS Digital Communication System]]<br /> <br /> == CQ-TV Magazine ==<br /> * [[Index of articles]]<br /> * [[Archive edition|Archive editions]] download<br /> * [[BATC_Software_Library]] for project downloads<br /> <br /> ==BATC Event Streaming Equipment==<br /> * [[Equipment Description]]<br /> <br /> == BATC Conventions ==<br /> <br /> Presentations from previous conventions can be found on this page [[BATC Conventions]]<br /> <br /> ==National and International Events==<br /> <br /> * [[ HAM RADIO 2018 ]] ATV Presentations from HAM RADIO 2018 at Friedrichhsafen.<br /> <br /> * [[ HAM RADIO 2019 ]] ATV Presentations from HAM RADIO 2019 at Friedrichshafen.<br /> <br /> * [[ HAM RADIO 2022 ]] ATV Presentations from HAM RADIO 2022 at Friedrichshafen.<br /> <br /> * [[ RSGB Convention 2022 ]] ATV Presentation at the 2022 RSGB Convention 2022<br /> <br /> * [[ HAM RADIO 2023 ]] ATV Presentations from HAM RADIO 2023 at Friedrichshafen.<br /> <br /> * [[ EMFcamp 2024 ]] BATC / AMSAT-UK / UKuG demonstration village at EMFcamp 2024.<br /> <br /> == Getting on the air with ATV ==<br /> ===The ATV bands===<br /> * [[29 MHz]]<br /> * [[51 MHz]]<br /> * [[71 MHz]]<br /> * [[146 MHz RB-TV]]<br /> * [[70cms Analogue TV]]<br /> * [[70cm DATV]]<br /> * [[23cms ATV]]<br /> * [[13cms]]<br /> * [[3.4 GHz DATV]]<br /> * [[5.6 GHz]]<br /> * [[10 GHz]]<br /> * [[:Media:ATV on 5.6 10 and 24 Ghz.pdf|April 2018 Presentation to MMRT about ATV on 5.6 10 and 24 GHz]]<br /> <br /> ===The different ATV modes===<br /> * [[Reduced bandwidth TV]] (RB-TV)<br /> * [[The Effect of FEC]]<br /> <br /> ===Equipment Options===<br /> * [[DATV transmitting Equipment]]<br /> <br /> ==Advanced encoding / input options==<br /> <br /> Details of advanced transmission configurations, primarily for H265,and video production software.<br /> <br /> * [[Feeding Video to Portsdown from vMix|Vmix output in to Portsdown IPTS input]]<br /> * [[OBS - Open Broadcast Studio|OBS output in to Portsdown IPTS input]]<br /> * [[Using GTX10xx Graphics card encoder with OBS]]<br /> * [[Custom_DATV_Firmware_for_the_Pluto|Using the Pluto for DATV]]<br /> * [[Jetson_Nano|Using the Jetson Nano with Portsdown]]<br /> <br /> == Operating ==<br /> * [[DATV equipment capability]] - Wiki page documenting the capabilities of common DATV transmit and receive equipment.<br /> * [[ATV standards]] - a list of standards used by ATV operators including FM bandwidths, DATV PIDs, symbol rates and FEC<br /> * [[EMF Compliance]] - information about EMF compliance for ATV and Microwave Operation<br /> * [[Directory of portable sites]] suitable for ATV and microwave operation<br /> * [https://www.google.com/maps/d/u/0/edit?mid=1VeLnRRbLwloDTL2i9-HE2sxqL0c&amp;ll=52.95536632179757%2C-0.49709419999999227&amp;z=7 Google map] showing possible portable operating sites<br /> * [[Mapping tools]] including finding the QRA locator of a site, UK postcode to Lat and Long conversion and a topographic overlay for Google maps<br /> * [[Propagation tools]]<br /> * [[UK ATV DX Records]] - a list of Known DX Records for the UK<br /> * [[2022 Activity Weekends]]<br /> * [[2023 BATC Activity Weekends &amp; Contests]]<br /> * [[Christmas 2022 Repeater Contest &amp; Activity Challenge]]<br /> * [[Christmas 2023 Repeater Contest &amp; Activity Challenge]]<br /> * [[2023 6cm Activity Ladder]]<br /> * [[IARU ATV contest]] - How to enter the annual international TV contest<br /> * [[IARU ATV contest 2023 International Results]] - International Results for the June 2023 IARU Contest<br /> * [[IARU ATV contest 2022 International Results]] - International Results for the June 2022 IARU Contest<br /> * [[IARU ATV contest 2021 International Results]] - International Results for the June 2021 IARU Contest<br /> * [[IARU ATV contest 2020 International Results]] - International Results for the June 2020 IARU Contest<br /> * [[IARU ATV contest 2019 International Results]] - International Results for the June 2019 IARU Contest<br /> * [[IARU ATV contest 2018 Results]] - UK Results for the June 2018 IARU and BATC Contests<br /> * [[IARU ATV contest 2018 International Results]] - International Results for the June 2018 IARU Contest<br /> * [[September 2019 BATC Low Band Contest]]<br /> <br /> ==ATV repeaters==<br /> * [[UK ATV repeaters]]<br /> * [[USA ATV repeaters]]<br /> * [[Australian TV repeaters]]<br /> <br /> * [[Technical topics for ATV repeater builders]]<br /> <br /> ==Es'hail-2==<br /> * [[Es'hail-2 Basic Information|Getting started, LNBs and aligning a dish]]<br /> <br /> * [[Es'hail-2 Ground Station|Es'hail-2 BATC WebSDR &amp; DATV Spectrum Monitor]]<br /> <br /> * [[Es'hail-2 DATV Bandplan]]<br /> <br /> * [[Es'hail-2_LNBs_and_Antennaes|Es'hail-2_LNBs]]<br /> <br /> * [[Transmitting_Oscar_100_DATV_signals|Es'hail-2 Transmitters]]<br /> <br /> * [[Es'hail-2 Antennaes]]<br /> <br /> * [[Es'hail-2 conference transmissions]]<br /> <br /> <br /> ==ATV projects==<br /> * [[Adalm Pluto]] - Collection of information on using the Adalm Pluto for DATV<br /> * [[The MacGuffin Project]] - Collection of tools used to create an automated multi-band ATV system <br /> * [[Receiver upconverters]] - Details of upconverters to receive 146 and 437 MHz on STB and MiniTioune<br /> * [[Jetson Nano]] - Third generation computer-based DATV Transmitter<br /> * [[DTX1 TS]] - interface board to take in TS streams to the DTX1<br /> * [[RpiDATV]] - software for the Rpi<br /> * [[RBTVMOD]] - variable rate RB-TV mdulator for the Rpi<br /> * [[DATVExpress]] - SDR hardware based DATV transmitter covering 70 - 2450 MHz<br /> * [[PE4302]] - PE4302 variable attenuator project<br /> * [[ADF435x PIC]] - PIC controllers for Chinese ADF4350/4351 boards<br /> * [[DigiTwist]] - an experimental 2 axis satellite tracker<br /> * [[G4WIM PA controller]] - an advanced PA controller design by G4WIM published in CQ-TV 265<br /> * [[WinterHill Receiver Project]]<br /> * [[Tilt-O-Matic]] Pan and tilt head for surveyor tripods<br /> * [[Gerber Files]] Index of Gerber (PCB) files used by BATC and Members' Projects<br /> <br /> == Deutschsprachiges Wiki ==<br /> <br /> * Portsdown DATV Projekt - Deutschsprachiges Wiki<br /> * Minitioune(r) - Deutschsprachiges Wiki<br /> <br /> == Useful Circuits and notes ==<br /> * [[Antenna changeover relays]] - Notes on suitable antenna change over relays for ATV use.<br /> * [[Filters]] - Collection of links and designs for that most critical but over looked component!<br /> * [[Pre-amps]] - Notes, suppliers and circuits of pre-amplifiers suitable for ATV<br /> * [[Power amplifiers]] - Notes, suppliers and circuits of power amplifiers suitable for ATV<br /> * [[Video circuits]] - Notes and circuits for video processing<br /> * [[Satellite receiver tuning offsets]] - Note on how to set up a satellite receiver to directly receive L band signals.<br /> * [[Using ex-satellite dishes]] - Notes on how to find the feed point of a dish and designs for feeds to use<br /> <br /> == ATV Equipment manuals and schematics ==<br /> * [[Bob Platts G8OZP]] Circuits and documentation for the Bob Platts range of equipment<br /> * [[Comtech module]] - 23cms and 13cms ATV Tx and Rx circuits and guides<br /> * [[Solent ATV units]] - Tx and Rx circuits and information<br /> * [[Wood &amp; Douglas FM TV equipment]] - Circuits, pcb layouts and information<br /> * [[LMW Electronics]] - Circuits, pcb layouts and information<br /> * [[Fortop]] - Circuits, pcb layouts and information<br /> * [[Glencom]] - VC-510 VHF to L band up converter circuit diagram and modifications<br /> * [[Global communications]] - Hand drawn circuit of tuneable 70 / 140 MHz to L band block up converter<br /> * [[Jaybeam]] - Details of many Jaybeam aerials<br /> <br /> == Ex commercial broadcast equipment manuals ==<br /> * [[NDS System 3000]]<br /> * [[NDS Alteia rx]]<br /> <br /> == Test equipment manuals ==<br /> For HP and Agilent equipment see the [https://groups.yahoo.com/neo/groups/hp_agilent_equipment/info Yahoo group]<br /> <br /> == Other equipment information related to ATV ==</div>

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