The following is a preliminary schedule of Symposium presentations. The schedule is subject to change without notice. For the complete agenda see 2007 Symposium Agenda for more details.

Session 1 | Session 2 | Session 3 | Session 4

 

Session 1, Friday, October 26, 2007

Time	Presentation Topic	Minutes	Presenters
13:00	Opening Remarks	15	Rick Hambly, W2GPS and Pat Sanford, KC4WTT
13:15	Lindenblad Antenna for 70 cm	25	Anthony Montiero, AA2TX
13:40	Receiving & Displaying AO-51 Telemetry	30	Douglas D. Quagliana, KA2UPW
14:10	AO-51 Power Generation, Storage, and Transmitter Power	30	Gould Smith, WA4SXM
14:40	CANSAT-Educational Hands-On for Student Education/Outreach	20	Ivan Galysh
15:00	Break
15:10	GENSO: A Global Ground Station Network	30	Graham Shirville, G3VZV
15:40	Frequency Spectrum Usage	15	Graham Shirville, G3VZV
15:55	ALMASat Microsatellite-Platform for Small Scientific Experiments	25	Giulio Pezzi, IZ4FVW
16:20	Using GO-32 for Mobile APRS Satellite Operation	30	Bob Bruninga, WB4APR
16:50	70 cm Eagle Receiver Prototype	30	Juan Rivera, WA6HTP
17:20	ARISS Contact with the Arnold Palmer Hospital for Children	20	David Jordan, AA4KN
17:40	The WinCube Project	20	Stefan Wagener, VE4NSA
18:00	P-3E: An Updated Overview	20	Harmut Paesler, DL1YDD
18:20	Bochum 66' Dish: Refurbishment, AMSAT Use and Achievements	20	Harmut Paesler, DL1YDD
	Also ...
17:30	Antenna Demonstration for Students, Part 1 (held simultaineously with the presentations)	90	Richard Crow, N2SPI
19:30	Introduction to Amateur Satelites	90	Gould Smith, WA4SXM

Session 2, Saturday Morning, October 27, 2007

Time	Topic	Minutes	Presenters
08:00	Mechanical Status of Eagle	20	Robert Davis, KF4KSS
08:20	The New AMSAT Lab in Maryland	20	Robert Davis, KF4KSS
08:40	Thermal Design of Eagle Modules	20	Dick Jansson, KD1K
09:00	70 cm Receiver Report & Lessons Learned	20	Juan Rivera, WA6HTP
09:20	High Efficiency VHF Power Amplifier by N2UO	20	Bob McGwier, N4HY
09:40	LVB Tracker Promo	5	Gould Smith, WA4SXM
09:45	Break
10:05	Advanced Communications Package	25	Matt Ettus, N2MJI
10:30	Phase IV Lite	30	Bob McGwier, N4HY
11:00	AMSAT Annual Meeting (Echolink Connection)	60	Richard Hambly, W2GPS
	Also ...
09:00	Antenna Demonstration for Students, Part 2 (held simultaineously with the presentations)	90	Richard Crow, N2SPI

Session 3, Saturday Afternoon, October 27, 2007

Time	Topic	Minutes	Presenters
13:00	Electronic Scanning Antennas for Amateur Spacecraft	45	Tom Clark, K3IO
13:45	Where's the Launch?	20	Lee McLamb, KU4OS
14:05	Building a Beacon for 2401 MHz	20	Charlie Heisler, K3VDB
14:25	A High Efficiency Broadband GaN Amplifier for Amateur Radio	20	Stephen D. Turner, K3HPA
14:45	Owning the Technology: Open Standards and Open Source on Future Spacecraft	35	Bruce Perens, K6BP
15:20	Break
15:30	SuitSat-2	25	Lou McFadin, W5DID
15:55	Human Spaceflight	25	Frank Baeur, KA3HDO
16:20	Taking Amateur Radio into the Classroom	20	Hans van de Groenendaal, ZS6AKV
16:40	Space & Dinosaurs for Student Educations Outreach	25	Bob Twiggs, KE6QMD
17:05	Telling Our Stories	20	Joe Lynch, N6CL
17:25	Launching Dreams: The Long-Term Impact of SAREX & ARISS	25	Patricia Palazzolo, KB3NMS
17:50	Closing Remarks	10	Richard Hambly, W2GPS
	Also ...
18:30	Happy Hour preceding the Banquet	60
19:30	Banquet, AMSAT Auction, and Keynote

Session 4, Sunday Morning, October 28, 2007

Time	Topic	Minutes	Presenters
08:00	Area Coordinators Meeting	90	Gould Smith, WA4SXM
09:30	IARU Meeting*	120	Hans van de Groenendaal, ZS5AKV