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:
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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 |
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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.
Announcing the June Contest Award & Plaque Program
In order to award those from the southeast division that put forth their best effort in the National competition, a Regional award has been enacted. It has been decided by the Board of Directors of the SVHF Society that the Society will sponsor four “June VHF Contest” ARRL plaques for class winners in the Southeastern Division in the 2017 June VHF contest.
2017 Spring Sprint Dates
The dates for the 2017 Spring Sprints are announced.
2017 Conference Agenda Posted
The programs and agenda for the 2017 SVHFS Conference has been posted: Go here to access.