Sounds like a good money making opportunity to me. Record the talk, demo
and antenna workshop. Burn to DVD and sell'm.

- Mike

Peter Shaw wrote:
> Ross,
>
> It's something that we are considering.
>
> BRgds,
> Peter
>
>
>
> ----- Original Message ----
> From: Ross Levis <ross@...>
> To: LPFM_Radio@...
> Sent: Thursday, 6 December, 2007 1:12:00 AM
> Subject: RE: [LPFM] FOLLOW UP: DAB & HD Radio - a talk and a demonstration evening
>
> Is there someone there that could record a video of the talk and demonstration and make it available as a download?
>
> Ross.
>
> From: LPFM_Radio@yahoogro ups.com.au [mailto:LPFM_ Radio@yahoogroup s.com.au] On Behalf Of Peter Shaw
> Sent: Thursday, 6 December 2007 12:32 a.m.
> To: LPFM_Radio@yahoogro ups.com.au
> Subject: [LPFM] FOLLOW UP: DAB & HD Radio - a talk and a demonstration evening
>
> To all LPFM people
> ============ ======
>
> Here is a reminder to all you good folk that The Society Of Low Power
> FM Broadcasters Incorporated will host Peter Casey, Senior Development
> Engineer, The Radio Network Ltd, who will run a PRESENTATION AND
> DEMONSTRATION evening showcasing the HD Radio trial currently being
> carried out by RBA, for ALL interested folk.
>
> But it gets better now...
>
> Aaron Olphert, Network Services, Business Manager, Kordia(Tm), has
> written:
>
>
>> I'm the Business Manager at Kordia responsible for the marketing,
>> strategic and business development roles around the introduction of
>> digital radio in NZ.
>>
>> I just wanted to clarify that Kordia is operating the current DAB
>> trial in Auckland and Wellington and the RBA the HD trial in Auckland.
>> I'm not sure whether Peter C is going to only talk on his trial or
>> about DAB as well.
>>
>> If you need the up to date information on what is happening with the
>> DAB trial in New Zealand and around the world please let me know.
>>
>
> Kordia Website: http://www.kordia. co.nz/ and www.kordiasolutions .com
> More information: http://en.wikipedia .org/wiki/ Kordia
> This is worth a read.
>
> We are very pleased to announce that Aaron will now co-host the
> evening with Peter Casey, which will greatly increase the scope of the
> presentation. Not only will you find out all about this new cutting
> edge technology - a complete overview, but Peter is going to
> demonstrate the medium with his digital equipment and a good sound
> system. It should be very interesting.
>
> Again, we invite all interested parties along. I know there has been a
> lot of interest in this, and a number have indicated that they will
> attend. It is impossible to gauge how many that will be, and we have
> made no attempt to impose a registration scheme this time around. The
> Auckland VHF Clubrooms can accommodate a fairly good sized crowd, so I
> rather hope we are not embarrassed by our success on this occasion.
>
> I mentioned that non-members should expect to pay a nominal door
> charge to cover our costs, and also in fairness to members; this is
> something we are discussing as to how much. It does cost us to
> administer the Society, and to pay for the shared use of the Auckland
> VHF Club Rooms. I therefore suggest that non-member attendees slip a
> few dollars into their pocket - I'm sure that this will be enough to
> gain you entry! I'll make another post before the meeting to confirm
> all this.
>
> That's about it for now except for ONE THING MORE:
> ============ ========= ========= ========= ========= =
>
> TSOLPFMBI plans to hold a BUILD YOUR OWN J-POLE ANTENNA practical
> workshop on the evening of Tuesday 19th February 2008. If you are
> interested, for a nominal cost, subject to numbers, you will have the
> opportunity to build your own antenna, tune it to a frequency of your
> choice and then take it away to keep.
>
> Materials will be supplied. You arrive with nothing except a bit of
> cash and the desire, and leave with a working device.
>
> Your hosts will be Les Dixon and Owen Dawe, in conjunction with
> Chairman Dave Dingley, all well versed in matters radio.
>
> I think this evening will require registration so that the number who
> undertake the project can be established and if necessary, limited.
> Anyway, more details will be forthcoming.
>
> ============ ========= ========= ========= ========= ==
>
> Here again are the details of the DAB & HD Radio meet next Tuesday:
>
> When: Tuesday 11th December 2007 at 7:30 pm
>
> Where: Auckland VHF Group (Branch 66) Clubrooms, Mount Roskill
>
> How to get to the venue:
>
> Located in Hazel Avenue, Mount Roskill, at the very END of the street
> on the LEFT, behind the Scout Hall. There is a driveway on the left
> just past the Scout Hall which takes you down the side of that
> building into an area in front of the club rooms where there is room
> for a number of cars. There is also plenty of parking in the street.
>
> Hazel Avenue is off Dominion Road. Coming from Mount Albert Road, it
> is the SIXTH street on the left. From the other direction, it is the
> TENTH street on the right after Balmoral Road.
>
> ++++++++++++ +++++++++ +++++++++ +++++++++ +++++++++ ++++++
>
> Any inquiries... email me.
>
> See you all there!
>
> BRgds,
> Peter Shaw
> Secretary
> The Society of Low Power FM Broadcasters Incorporated
> Auckland
> New Zealand
>
>
>
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