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2018 Fall Sprints
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2018 Donors & Sponsors
We would like to acknowledge and thank our vendors and donors for providing door prizes. We really appreciate their support and interest in our conference.
2018 Donors & Sponsors
- Yaesu
- Directive Systems and Engineering
- Q5 Signal
- Sierra RF
- Down East Microwave Inc
- SSB Electronics
- HRO of Woodbridge, VA
- Robin Midget, K4IDC
- Kent O’Dell, KA2KQM
- Glenn Little, WB4UIV
- Patsy & Jon Beaver, KD4AMP & KD4BTU
DEMI Open House
Sandra and Steve will host an Open House at the DEMI facility in Live Oak on Sunday April 29th.
They will open the Gate at 9AM and hang around ’till 1 PM. Directions to the facility will be available at the registration desk at the conference. Hope to see you here!”
2018 Presentation Papers
The papers and presentations are coming together for the 2018 conference! Check out the program page for details.
2018 Conference Family Program
A Private Van will be available to provide transportation to the Thomasville Rose Festival on Friday Morning the 27th. It will allow for a full days’ visit and is expected to return late in the afternoon. It is about a 40-45 min ride. Approximate 9AM departure, 5 PM return The Van will seat 12-15 passengers.
Further details at the registration desk Thursday night/Friday morning about the Van Ride and see the Thomasville Rose Festival for details about it.
2018 Conference Vendors
The following vendors will be at the 2018 SVHFS Conference in Valdosta:
Click to visit their websites
2018 SVHFS Conference Registration is Now Open
Registration for the 2018 SVHFS Conference in Valdosta, Georgia April 26 through April 29, is now open. To download the registration form, click here.
Additional information about the conference can be found by clicking on the CONFERENCE link in the menu above. See you in Valdosta!
2018 Conference – Call For Papers
Papers and presentations are now being solicited on both the technical and operational aspects of VHF, UHF, and Microwave weak signal amateur radio. Information is available on the Conference Page.
Sprint Schedule
2018
Here are the dates and times for the 2018 Sprints:
| Band | Date | Time |
|---|---|---|
| 50MHz: | Sat-Sun, August 25-26, 2018 | 2300Z Sat Aug 26 to 0300Z Sun Aug 27 |
| 144MHz: | Mon, September 17, 2018 | 7PM to 11PM local time |
| 220MHz: | Tue, September 25, 2018 | 7PM to 11PM local time |
| 432MHz: | Wed, October 3, 2018 | 7PM to 11PM local time |
| Microwave 902MHz and up: | Sat, October 6, 2018 | 8AM to 2PM local time |
The rules are posted here.
Announcing the 2018 SVHFS Conference – Valdosta, GA
The 2018 conference will be in Valdosta, Ga. hosted by the Suwannee Amateur Radio Club and Down East Microwave Inc. The festivities will start on Thursday afternoon April 26th and continue to Sunday Morning, April 29th. The main conference will be held in the Holiday Inn Hotel and Conference Center located only seconds from I-75 in Valdosta Ga.