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Join Barbara Irby, KC1KGS, and Anne Manna, WB1ARU, as they host a “YL Meet and Greet” for YLs (“Young Ladies”) to socialize and discuss common issues. 

The use of thermal imaging for target detection and temperature measurement dates back to the early 1900’s. Currently the technology is affordable as the cameras are small, handheld and readily available.

Don’t miss “Thermal Imaging for the Radio Amateur” by Ronald Lucier, W1AAE, who will highlight the use of this technology as it applies to amateur radio: identifying and measuring hot spots on circuit boards, power supplies, connections and terminations. Additional subject matter regarding high power broadcast towers will be presented as will many practical applications. 

Ronald Lucier is a Mechanical Engineer with 40 plus years of experience in Thermal Imaging and the author of dozens of papers. He is currently the Chairman of ISO TC108/SC5/WG-11, “ Infrared Thermography”. He is recently retired from FLIR Systems having conducted over 1000 training courses. Ron was first licensed in 1972 as WN1PPX and currently is licensed as W1AAE. 

Join Matt Noyes and Danielle Noyes, co-founders of their digital-first weather company 1DegreeOutside and renowned former TV broadcast meteorologists, as they share their continued exciting journey pioneering a modernized approach to forecasting as a digital weather company.

In this engaging presentation, Matt and Danielle will discuss how their digital platform enhances weather reporting and public safety. They will also highlight their strategic partnership announced earlier this year with the WX1BOX Amateur Radio SKYWARN team and the indispensable contributions of Amateur Radio.

Come to the Maine Section Town Hall at the 2025 HamXposition, moderated by Maine ARRL Section Manager Phil Duggan, N1EP. Meet other Maine section members and catch up on ham happenings in the Pine Tree state!

Join Mike Corey, KI1U, and John Robinson as they present an overview of emergency communications capabilities and resources from the FEMA Region 1 Disaster Emergency Communications team at the 2025 Northeast HamXposition.

This talk will cover RF, satellite, cellular communications; communications planning; communications support for field teams; and the Regional Emergency Communications Coordination Working Group. 

Mike is an emergency management professional with over 20 years experience in local, state, federal and non-profit sectors.

Please join ARRL Rhode Island Section Manager Nancy Austin, KC1NEK, and other R.I. amateurs  for the third ARRL Rhode Island Section “town hall” meet and greet at the 2025 Northeast HamXposition.

Join Howard Chain, K9NPD, as he will present best practices and real world use of “Tactical Communications for Amateur Radio”  at the 2025 Northeast HamXposition.

Topics will include message speed, accuracy, and brevity, along with determining formal or informal message format and examples. K9NPD will also discuss how to choose (and use) meaningful tactical names. Questions will be taken throughout and at the end of the presentation.

Beginners who need soldering instruction and practice are welcome to join the crew from New England Sci-Tech to build an easy beginner kit in under an hour. New England Sci-Tech volunteers will help anyone age 10 and up learn how.

Choose from several kits – Morse Code Oscillator, Blinky Name Badge, Night Light, Spinning Top, FM Music Receiver—all kits were invented by students! Price per kit is between $5-$10, cash only.

Multiple kit building sessions will be held at HamX. See the Sci-Tech web site for details: http://nescitech.org/hamx. 

Join John Facella, K9FJ, for an introduction to the Quarter Century Wireless Association and to meet and greet other QCWA members at the 2025 Northeast HamXposition.

Over the past six years, Tony Brock-Fisher, K1KP, developed a high-efficiency HF transmitter that produces 500W output. The design was adopted by Flex Radio as the basis for their new Aurora transceiver. Hear Tony’s fascinating journey in his own words at the 2025 Northeast HamXposition.