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# MicroHAMS Past Speakers (2024–2026)

*To help inspire what speakers we may invite in 2026,
I used time travel to attempt to reconstruct past speakers going back until 2024.
(But faulty flux capacitors may have impacted the accuracy of time travel.)

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## 2026

### **January**
- Brian — *Modernizing the RF data path and improving your IQ*

### **February**
- Updates from Hamcation — Scott Honaker, N7SS
- Modernizing Critical Ham Radio Software — Brian Stucker, KB2S

### **March**
- Kevin — *Meshtastic and Mesh Core with live equipment demo*

### **April**
- Jason — *GroundWave*

### **May**
- Conrad Trautmann N2YCH *Station Setup Techniques to Prevent Field Day RFI*

### **June**
- TBD

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## 2025

### **January**
- Adrian Stimpson, VE7NZ, and Scott VA7SL — *High altitude and “pico” ballooning*

### **February**
- *Build a Simple Coax Shield “Sniffer” Probe for Detecting & Solving Stray RF on Your Coax & in Your Shack* — Group discussion

### **March**
- Don Greenbaum, N1DG — *DXpeditioning using a Radio in a Box on remote islands*

### **April**
- Mark Smith, N6MTS (Halibut Electronics) — *Common mode currents*

### **May**
- *A Father/Son DXpedition to West Africa* — Angus, KJ7KOJ and Robin, W7YED

### **June**
- Seapac and other topics (tentative)

### **July**
- *Get out and have fun this summer: POTA, SOTA and other reasons to go operate portable* — Kevin Samson, KI7DEE

### **August**
- Summer festive gathering at local brewery — *Black Raven*

### **September**
- *GNU Radio and IQ signal encoding using SigMF* — Dr. Marc Lichtman

### **October**
- Crowd‑sourced amateur radio “pro tips”

### **November**
- *10 Simple ways to improve your shack and operating experience!* — Grant Hopper

### **December**
- Microhams Holiday Gathering — Various attendees

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## 2024

### **January**
- Brian Stucker, KB2S, and Grant Hopper, KB7WSD — *An Introduction to Digital Modes*

### **February**
- EME? — <https://eme2024trenton.org/>
KB7Q — *KISS LDMOS amps for Moonbounce*

### **March**
- Brian, KB2S — *Automatic Level Control: why it matters to digital transmission performance, and how to do it right*

### **April**
- *Nine Cool GNURadio Software Defined Radio (SDR) Projects and GNU herding demo* — Don, KE7ARH

### **May**
- Mike Lewis, K7MDL — *VHF/Microwave station performance improvements for every ham*

### **June**
- *Self‑healing APRS digipeater/gateway station in a docker container* — Ion, W7ION

### **July**
- Scott Honaker, N7SS — *The Icom IC‑905: why you might want one*, and hands‑on with the Icom IC‑705 HF/VHF+ portable radio

### **August**
- Summer festive gathering at local brewery — *Black Raven*

### **September**
- *Transceiver measures and criteria for ARRL’s Clean Signal Initiative (CSI)* — Rob Sherwood, NC0B

### **October**
- *H44WA DXpedition to Guadalcanal Island, Solomon Islands (Nov 2023)* — Jack P.

### **November**
- *Oregon Sat: a new open‑source ground station* — Andrew Greenberg, KD7CJT, Portland State University

### **December**
- Microhams Holiday Gathering — *Black Raven*, various attendees

- A **sortable table** for the MicroHAMS site

Just tell me the format you want.
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