The following is a preliminary schedule of Symposium presentations. For the complete agenda see 2006 Symposium Agenda for more details.

Friday | Saturday | Sunday

 

Friday, October 6, 2006

Time	Presentation Topic	Minutes	Presenters
1:00	Opening Remarks	20	Rick Hambly W2GPS, Emily Clarke N1DID
1:20	PCSat2, ANDE, Raft and Psat Satellites	30	Bob Bruninga WB4APR
1:50	An EZ-Lindenblad Antenna for 2M	30	Anthony Monteiro AA2TX
2:20	Analysis of Maximum Elevation Pass Profiles	20	Gould Smith WA4SXM
2:40	A Parasitic Lindenblad Antenna for 70cm	30	Anthony Monteiro AA2TX
3:10	Break
3:20	Old Dogs - New Tricks	20	Nick Pugh K5QXJ
3:40	History and Tradition of HF Nets	15	Keith Pugh W5IU
4:05	The Design of Eagle Modules	15	Dick Jansson WB4FAB Bob Davis
4:20	Break
4:30	Another SUNSAT	30	Hans van de Groenendaal, ZS6AKV
5:00	KiwiSat - A ZL Communication Satellite	30	Ian Ashley ZL1AOX
5:30	A NB FM Exiciter for AO-51 Uplink	30	Bill Ress N6GHZ
6:00	"Birds of a Feather" Sessions (BOFS)*	180	Please Sign Up at the Registration Desk
6:00	Frequency Coordination 101 Training Session	120	Art Feller, W4ART

Saturday, October 7, 2006

Time	Topic	Minutes	Presenters
8:00	Low Cost Ground Station Design	20	Tarun Tuli VA3TST, Nathan Orr VE3NGO
8:20	Eagle Program Introduction and Update	20	Jim Sanford
8:40	Antenna Arrays 1 - Theory and Factoids	30	Tom Clark K3IO
9:10	Antenna Arrays Part 2 - Application to Eagle	30	Tom Clark K3IO
9:40	Software Radios, an Enabling Technology	20	Courtney Duncan N5BF/6
10:00	Break
10:10	Application of SDR Techniques	40	Howard Long G6LVB
10:50	A Proposed Eagle Digital Comm Payload	40	Matt Ettus N2MJI
11:30	Stanford University's Small Satellite Program	30	Professor Bob Twiggs KE6QMD
12:00	Lunch Break
1:00	Peter I DXPedition Experiences	60	Gordon Hardman W0RUN
2:00	Eagle and Erlang - Text Messaging	30	Frank Brickle AB2KT
2:30	Changes in Attitude, Changes in Latitude	35	Bob McGwier N4HY
3:05	Break
3:15	Amateur Satellite Spectrum	30	Paul Rinaldo W4RI
3:45	IARU Frequency Coordination	20	Hans van de Groenendaal ZS6AKV
4:05	What's New at M2 Antennas	20	Mike Stahl K6MYC
4:25	A Report on SSETI-Express, SESO and ESMO	35	Graham Shirville G3VZV
5:00	AMSAT General Meeting	60	Rick Hambly W2GPS
6:30	Happy hour preceeding the Banquet
7:30	Banquet and Keynote	3	ISS Expedition 12 Cmdr. Bill McArthur

Sunday, October 8, 2006

Time	Topic	Minutes	Presenters
8:00	IARU Frequency Coordination Panel Discussion*	60	Hans van de Groenendaal, ZS6AKV
9:00	ARISS - 10 Years as a Team, 6 Years in Space	40	Frank Bauer KA3HDO
9:40	SuitSat 2	20	Frank Bauer KA3HDO
10:00	Break
10:10	A New Approach to Satellite Power Systems	30	Lou McFadin W5DID
10:40	Amateur Radio and the CubeSat Community	20	Bryan Klofas KF6ZEO, Kyle Leveque KG6TXT
11:00	Space Day At The Riverside ALC	25	Keith Pugh W5IU
11:25	Emerging Launch Opportunities	20	Lee McLamb KU4OS
11:45	Closing Remarks	10	Don Fergeson KD6IRE, Rick Hambly W2GPS
12:30	Board buses for Ames Research Center	240	Dr. Scott Sandford