Join Cyndi Goodgame, K5CYN, as she dives into strategies to get into schools with Amateur Radio, at the 2024 Northeast HamXposition. Learn the ins and outs of talking to administrators, teachers, and other education stakeholders.
Join George Conrad, N1ABC, as he presents “How I got into EME,” an in-depth technical review of his experience getting into Earth-Moon-Earth (EME) at the 2024 Northeast HamXposition. George will concentrate on the hardware development required to make a successful QSO. He will bring along a home brew dual-polarized Receiver and a kilowatt linear amplifier.
Join Winter Field Day Association (WFD) President Marvin Turner, WØMET, as he shares insights into the annual Winter Field Day event at the 2024 Northeast HamXposition. WFD brings together amateur radio enthusiasts in a unique cold-weather setting. Winter Field Day is not just a contest—it’s a community-building experience that challenges operators to set up temporary stations in winter conditions, fostering camaraderie and testing one’s skills.
The Northeast HamXposition boasts a cadre of dedicated volunteers who make this convention possible. But we can still use more volunteers. Your smiling faces and eagerness to help makes a difference to the attendees. From selling tickets, assisting presenters, supervising the flea market, setting up the rooms, handling parking signage, supervising the flea market, and taking it all down and packing it up for next year— you make it happen!
If you’d like to help us at the 2024 Northeast HamXposition, please register at https://registration.hamxposition.org/volunteer/ or contact our Volunteer Chair Barbara Irby, KC1KGS, at kc1kgs@hamxposition.org.
[See also: https://hamxposition.org/2024/07/23/meet-hamxposition-volunteer-chairperson-barbara-irby-kc1kgs/]
Do you have a friend or family member who wants to earn their Technician license? Bring them to the Northeast HamXposition “Tech-In-A-Day review! It’s a supervised study course that allows you to become licensed by the Federal Communications Commission as an Amateur Radio Operator.
Candidates should purchase the ARRL Technician Class License Manual in advance at Ham Radio Outlet or any other amateur radio on-line store.
Register in advance at https://hamxposition.org/tech-in-a-day-study-course/.
Larry Krainson, W1AST, writes:
Join Shawn Warren, KC1NQE, and the Connecticut POTA (Parks On The Air) Activators Group at the 2024 Northeast HamXposition as they bring activators together to share knowledge about our parks, setups, and overall knowledge of POTA. Learn how to organize similar multi-club events and activities to engage all license classes!
The Northeast Hamxposition is pleased to announce the return of the Nashua Area Radio Society‘s (NARS) “Amateur Radio Exposition.”
The exposition will include many hands-on activities, videos, and displays about amateur radio and wireless communications, including:
All exhibits are curated by experienced Nashua ARS club members.
This year, attendees will be able to observe an actual high frequency net operating on the air. The Net Control Station (NCS) at the exhibit will control the net from a remote setup using N1FD.
Also new, NARS will host a dedicated computer linked to the new ARRL “Radiogram Gateway.” Attendees will be able to enter messages through the gateway that will be picked up by traffic handlers and sent as radiograms.
You won’t want to miss this comprehensive display highlighting the various facets of our hobby-service!
Josh Johnston, KE5MHV, will discuss what we can do to be better communicators and when communications are needed the most at the 2024 Northeast HamXposition. #hamxposition
Join Jay Taft, K1EHZ, as he presents “Amateur Radio Emergency Data Network – A Tool in the EmComm Messaging Toolbox” at the 2024 Northeast HamXposition. AREDN is one tool in the EmComm tool box. The AREDN microwave system complements other tools by supporting IP-based messaging and various common applications that run over the Internet.