Date: 07.12.2006

Dear Sir,

Sub:- Inviting paper / presentation for HAMFEST – 2007.

The National Institute of Amateur Radio (NIAR), Hyderabad is organizing HAMFEST - an international convention of amateur radio operators during 15-17 ^th January, 2007 in Kadmat, Lakshadweep Islands.

This event proposed to be co-sponsored by Department of Information Technology, Ministry of Tourism, Government of India and Lakshadweep Administration.

Amateur radio encompass all aspects of technology for wireless communication systems, including for example, antennas, propagation, analogue and digital signal processing techniques and HF/VHF/UHF circuit design for wireless systems.

Hamfest provides a convenient setting for presentations and discussions of innovative developments in the interdisciplinary aspects of amateur radio in various sessions. The conference will consider how to promote amateur radio as a means of technical self - training   for young people, promotion of technical and scientific investigations in the field of radio communication, representation of the interests of radio amateurs with government and other organizations, development of amateur radio as a valuable national resource, encouragement of international goodwill and friendship.

Your support and contribution for the success of this Hamfest will be valuable. May, I therefore request you to kindly have a paper contributed for this meet. The topics covered at this convention are i) latest technology developments, ii) Antennas & Propagation, iii) Dx-peditions, iv) HF & VHF communications, v) digital amateur radio vi) emergency communications vii) promotion of amateur radio. The hamfest will consider interdisciplinary aspects of amateur radio in various sessions.

The full length papers may be sent as hard copy, soft copy or email niarvu7@gmail.com to reach NIAR by 25^th December 2006.

Once again, I personally invite you to make it convenient to attend the event.

Thanking you.                                                                                         

Yours sincerely, 

(S.Suri, VU2MY) Chairman, Organising Committee     HAMFEST - 2007

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