Vienna Wireless Society

Meeting Notes Archive

Below is a complete list of all archived VWS meeting notes.

July 9th, 2010 - The Vienna Wireless Society General Membership Meeting – Jul 9, 2010
June 11th, 2010 - The Vienna Wireless Society General Membership Meeting – Jun 11, 2010
May 28th, 2010 - The Vienna Wireless Society General Membership Meeting – May 28, 2010
May 14th, 2010 - The Vienna Wireless Society General Membership Meeting – May 14, 2010
April 23rd, 2010 - The Vienna Wireless Society General Membership Meeting – Apr 23, 2010
April 9th, 2010 - General Membership Meeting Minutes
March 26th, 2010 - General Membership Meeting Minutes
March 12th, 2010 - General Membership Meeting Minutes
January 22nd, 2010 - General Membership Meeting Minutes
January 8th, 2010 - General Membership Meeting
December 11th, 2009 - General Membership Meeting
November 13th, 2009 - General Membership Meeting Minutes
October 23rd, 2009 - General Membership Meeting Minutes
October 9th, 2009 - General Member Meeting
September 25th, 2009 - General Membership Meeting
September 11th, 2009 - General Membership Meeting
August 14th, 2009 - General Membership Meeting
July 24th, 2009 - General Membership Meeting
July 10th, 2009 - General Membership Meeting
June 12th, 2009 - General Membership Meeting – June 12, 2009
May 22nd, 2009 - General Membership Meeting
May 8th, 2009 - General Membership Meeting
April 24th, 2009 - General Membership Meeting
April 10th, 2009 - General Membership Meeting
March 27th, 2009 - General Membership Meeting
March 13th, 2009 - General Membership Meeting
February 27th, 2009 - Winterfest Wrap Up
February 13th, 2009 - Winterfest
November 14th, 2008 - General Elections, Mini-presentations on Sun Spots, Contesting, and The Ionosphere.
October 24th, 2008 - Predicting and Tracking Balloon Flights
October 10th, 2008 - The Dominion Radio Astrophysical Observatory (DRAO),
September 26th, 2008 - Near Vertical Incident Skywave (NVIS)
September 12th, 2008 - WHATEVER!
August 8th, 2008 - Sun -- Friend or Foe?
July 25th, 2008 - You Show Me Yours, Then I'll Show You Mine ...Radio Stuff That Is!
July 11th, 2008 - Field Day 08 Report + Auction of Alan KO4ALA and Len KG6ZR remaining items.
June 13th, 2008 - Estate Auction - Alan Bosch KO4ALA
May 23rd, 2008 - Hamvention Dayton 2007 (Unofficial) Tour
May 9th, 2008 - US Amateur Radio Direction Finding Championships 2006
April 25th, 2008 - Ham Radio Horizons -- 1993
April 11th, 2008 - How To Get The Boy Scout Radio Merit Badge
March 28th, 2008 - 3YOX DXpedition to Peter 1 Island - February 2006
March 14th, 2008 - World Radio Communication Conference 07, ITU, and More!
February 22nd, 2008 - Bad Weather Cancellatioin
February 8th, 2008 - At The Movies
January 25th, 2008 - Consumer Electronics Show 2008 - A Gaze Into The Future?
January 11th, 2008 - SOLD! To The Highest Bidder!!!
December 14th, 2007 - Show n' Tell and Party On!
November 9th, 2007 - What Is A Balun?
October 26th, 2007 - What Is An Antenna Tuner?
October 12th, 2007 - The Battle of Midway
September 27th, 2007 - Mike Toia, K3MT, "Life in the Day of an Antenna Engineer"
July 13th, 2007 - Tom Azlin N4ZPT, Dan Sullivan KO1D, D-Star Technology
June 22nd, 2007 - Burke Lake Park Field Day Site
June 8th, 2007 - Gary Nelson, KI4EKM, Field Day Organizing Meeting
May 25th, 2007 - Dr. Kerry Kingham, WA4BQM, "The Sun: Episode 3"
May 11th, 2007 - Dr. Gene Zimmerman, W3ZZ, “Beyond the Repeater, A Whole New World You Never Knew Existed.”
April 27th, 2007 - Will Marchant, KC6ROL, “Hobby Rocketry”
April 13th, 2007 - Auction of Donated Items, Ray Johnson, K5RJ, Chief Auctioneer
March 23rd, 2007 - Tim Quinn, KI4PVF. Wildfire! How Uncle Sam handles emergency communications in controlling forest fires.
March 9th, 2007 - Discussion and videos of the ARISS Contact at Virginiia Run Elementary School in Centreville, VA.
February 23rd, 2007 - Final Winterfest Preparations
January 12th, 2007 - Mike Steussy, AE4R,
December 8th, 2006 - Holiday Show & Tell
November 10th, 2006 - Tom Azlin, N4ZPT, “D-Star Digital Data Basics.”
October 27th, 2006 - Gordon Miller, NQ4K, Sterling Park Amateur Radio Club, “The Virginia QSO Party,” March 17-18, 2007.
October 13th, 2006 - Tom Azlin, N4ZPT, “Icom D-Star System for Digital Communication,” and Mike Toia, K3MT, “A 147 MHz J-Pole Antenna.”
September 22nd, 2006 - Mike Steussy, AE4R, “Restoration, Testing, and Operation of Vintage Radios”
September 8th, 2006 - Dr. Kerry Kingham, WA4BQM, U.S. Naval Observatory, “The Sun, Episode 2”
August 25th, 2006 - Ray Albers, K2HYD, VWS President, “The Year 2006 in Review.”
August 11th, 2006 - Photos from Dayton 2006
July 28th, 2006 - Summer Mini-Auction
July 14th, 2006 - Featured Speaker: Phil Wherry, AI4JF, “Technology Behind the Cell Phone.”
June 9th, 2006 - Video from WRTC 2002, the World Radiosport Team Championship, held in Espoo, Finland.
May 26th, 2006 - Featured Speaker, Dennis Bodson, W4PWF, Director, ARRL Roanoke Division. "Recent Activities at ARRL and Plans for WARC 2007"
May 12th, 2006 - Featured Speaker, Tim Quinn, Chief, Telecommunications Systems Division, U.S. Dept. of Interior, “Narrow Band Digital Communications Systems Used by the U.S. Forest Service”
April 28th, 2006 - Iain McFadyen, KI4HLV, G4JMM, “Adventures in the Red Cross Emergency Communications Vehicle: from the Virginia QSO Party to the Great State of Texas.”
April 14th, 2006 - Truly Amazing Antennas
March 24th, 2006 - Topic: "Food and Fellowship Night" at VWS." First Featured Speaker, Kerry Kingham, WA4BQM, "Helioseismology and Predicting Solar Cycle 24." Second Featured Speaker, Mike Steussy, AE4R, "The Gonset G-76 AM/CW Transceiver (1961), the Missing Link."
March 10th, 2006 - Featured Speaker: Bernie Stuecker, K4XY. “Spring Antenna Tune-Up Clinic”
February 24th, 2006 - Winterfest Planning Meeting. Winterfest 2006 is Feb. 26.
February 10th, 2006 - VWS Meeting, Feb. 10, 2006, Vienna Elementary School Library
January 13th, 2006 - VWS Meeting, 13 Jan 2006. Vienna Elementary School, VIenna, VA
December 9th, 2005 - Annual Meeting!
November 18th, 2005 - Marathon Packets - and Beyond
October 28th, 2005 - Dive, Dive, Dive
October 14th, 2005 - "Going once, going twice....."
September 23rd, 2005 - "Could You Repeat That, Please?"
September 9th, 2005 - "What's Up, Down Below?"
August 12th, 2005 - Ole Mr Sun
July 22nd, 2005 - WW-II Aviation Radio Restorations
July 8th, 2005 - The '55 Handbook and the Golden Age (?)
June 19th, 2005 - "The rig here is a 50 megabyte...."
May 27th, 2005 - (Mostly True) Stories from Dayton
May 13th, 2005 - Outstanding Young Scientists
April 22nd, 2005 - Emergency Communications
April 8th, 2005 - Homebrew Battleships?
March 25th, 2005 - Leftovers, Anyone??
March 11th, 2005 - Fond Memories of Old-Timey Radio
February 11th, 2005 - Win That Contest
January 28th, 2005 - Georgeous Homebrew!
January 14th, 2005 - Officers, Repeaters, Nets, Winterfest, and Microphones
December 10th, 2004 - Meeting Notes
September 24th, 2004 - Phishing; Wire Antennas
July 9th, 2004 - Near-Vertical Incidence Skywave (NVIS) Antennas
June 25th, 2004 - Hallicrafters, BPL
June 11th, 2004 - Club Auction
May 28th, 2004 - Cozumel!
January 23rd, 2004 - History of VOA, Crystal Radios
January 9th, 2004 - High Altitude Balloons, Towers, and More
December 12th, 2003 - Annual Holiday Party and Show and Tell Event
October 24th, 2003 - Voice of America
October 10th, 2003 - QROP SWR/Wattmeter
September 26th, 2003 - BPL, Public Service, Hurricane, Winterfest, Auction
September 12th, 2003 - Traffic Handling presented by David Wiesen, K2VX
August 22nd, 2003 - 40th Anniversary Banquet
July 25th, 2003 - NAQP, RDF, Nets, Winterfest, Books, and Acoustics
July 11th, 2003 - QRP Show and Tell, Field Day Review
June 13th, 2003 - 2003 Field Day Preparations
May 23rd, 2003 - QRPp and QRSs
May 9th, 2003 - A Unique VHF Antenna System and/or Direction Finding
April 25th, 2003 - Forestry communications in Russia & Mongolia
April 11th, 2003 - Analysis of Sounds and Music
March 28th, 2003 - VHF / UHF Contesting with Richard Biby and Matt Butcher
March 14th, 2003 - VWS Transmitter Hunting
January 24th, 2003 - US Forest Service Communications
January 10th, 2003 - Vienna Police Chief Robert Carlisle
December 13th, 2002 - Holiday Party and Show and Tell Event
November 22nd, 2002 - The Northern Virginia FM Association
October 25th, 2002 - The Trap Vertical Antenna, presented by Mike Steussy
October 11th, 2002 - Digital Sound Card Mode Program
September 27th, 2002 - The Science of Sound
September 13th, 2002 - Auction!
August 23rd, 2002 - Club Banquet
August 9th, 2002 - Antenna Gain
July 26th, 2002 - Repeaters
July 12th, 2002 - No Program
June 28th, 2002 - ZL9CI Campbell Island
June 14th, 2002 - Morse Code Operations
May 24th, 2002 - Victory At Sea
May 10th, 2002 - LF Communications
April 26th, 2002 - No Program
April 12th, 2002 - Radar
March 22nd, 2002 - Comparisons of Coil-Loaded Monopole Antennas
March 8th, 2002 - No Program
February 22nd, 2002 - The Civil Air Patrol
February 8th, 2002 - Radar Systems
January 25th, 2002 - QCWA Conference/Cruise + Boatanchors
January 11th, 2002 - QSLing

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