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Program Schedule

NOTE: Since program details are still being finalized, this page will be updated
frequently before IDXC 2023 begins. Please check back again often.

Last Update: 08-April-2023 @ 2000 UTC

Thursday, April 20, 2023
Time Location Description
12:00 - 23:00 Exhibit Hall Exhibitor Setup Time
15:00 - 17:00 Lobby Convention Registration Opens
Friday, April 21, 2023
Time   Description
11:00 - 17:00 Lobby Registration
10:00 - 17:00 Lobby Raffle Ticket Sales
08:00 - 12:00
DX University
Sponsored by DXU
Location: San Joaquin A-B
DX & Technical Presentations
Track A - Morning Session
Location: Charter Oak A-B-E
Tools For DX
Dave, WD5COV
A Very Low Cost Vector Network Analyzer
John, K6YP
How to Break the Pileup
Bill, K8TE
The W6E Expeditions: California QSO Party Adventures in the Desert and Mountains
Scott, N6MI & Paul, W6PNG/MØSNA
DXing With FT8
Rob, N7QT
My New 80M Four-Square Antenna
Scott, KØMD
DXing & Best Practices, Q&A
Door Prize Drawing
So, You Want To Go On A DXpedition?
Tom, ND2T
12:00 - 13:00 Lunch
13:00 - 17:00 Contest Academy
Sponsored by NCCC
Location: San Joaquin A-B
DX & Technical Presentations
Track A - Afternoon Session
Location: Charter Oak A-B-E
Introduction and Welcome
Chris. N6WM

JTAlert: Audio & Visual alerts for WSJTX & JTDX Configuration & Use Cases
Rob, AG6RK
Contesting Live
Hank, W6SX and Kurt, W6PH
Some Ham Radio and DX History
Ron, KF7ZN
Advantages of Waterfall
Displays for Contesting

Bob, N6TV
Get Some and Get More
Tom, N6BT, Next Generation Antennas
In Band Multiplier Systems
Bill, W9KKN
T88WA DXpedition To Palau
Rob, N7QT
ARRL CAC Activities and
K9CT Station Additions

Craig, K9CT
Effect of Mounting Height and Ground Quality On HF Antenna Performance
Jim, K9YC
Panel Discussion, Q&A  
13:00 - 17:00 Exhibit Hall Exhibits and Displays Open
13:00 - 17:00
Exhibit Hall N6V Special Event Station Open
17:00 - 18:30 Eucalyptus Courtyard DX Bar: Attitude Adjustment Hour
Sponsored by DX Engineering
18:30 - 21:00 Friday Night Dinners
21:30 - 23:00 TBD Hospitality Suite
Saturday, April 22, 2023
Time Location Description
08:00 - 11:30 Lobby Registration
08:00 - 08:15
Charter Oak Welcome & Overvew
ARRL Introductions
Introduction of DX Visitors
08:15 - 09:15
Charter Oak New Product Showcase
08:00 - 17:00 Lobby Raffle Ticket Sales
08:00 - 17:00
Exhibit Hall Exhibits and Displays Open
09:00 - 17:00
Exhibit Hall N6V Special Event Station Open
09:30 - 10:25 Charter Oak DX Forum, Paul, N6PSE (Chair)
09:00 - 15:00  Saturday Bus Tour of Local Area
10:00 Hourly Prize Drawing  #1
10:30 - 11:25  Charter Oak Contest Forum, Bob, N6TV (Chair)
11:30 - 13:00  Plaza Courtyard Saturday Buffet Lunch
12:00 Hourly Prize Drawing  #2
13:00 - 16:00 San Joaquin D DXCC & WAZ QSL Card Checking
DX & Technical Presentations
  Track B
Location: San Joaquin A-B
Track C
Location: Charter Oak A-B-C
13:00 - 13:40 YL Forum
Gayle, K6GO (Chair)
Solar Cycle 25 and Related Issues
Carl, K9LA
13:45 - 14:25 Remote HF After The Pandemic
Mark, K6UFO
Networking Basics For Amateur Radio
Al, K7AR
14:30 - 15:10 60 Years of Ham Radio - Working Them All
Jim, K6ZH
DXing Using Remotes
Ned, AA7A
15:15 - 15:55 Grounding and Bonding
Tim, K3LR, DX Engineering
TX5N, Austral Islands DXpedition
Gene, K5GS
16:00 - 16:40 ARRL Forum
Kristen, K6WX (Chair)
Ham Radio: The Lighter Side
John, K6MM
14:00 Hourly Prize Drawing  #3
16:00 Hourly Prize Drawing  #4
17:00 - 18:30 Eucalyptus Courtyard DX Bar: Attitude Adjustment Hour
Sponsored by Individual Sponsors
19:00 - 21:30 Exhibit Hall DX Convention Awards Banquet
19:00 - 21:30 Emcee: Kristen McIntyre, (K6WX)
Keynote: "3YØJ Bouvet DXpedition" - Adrian, KO8SCA and Dave, WD5COV
Announcements
Major Prize Drawings
21:30 - 23:00 TBD Hospitality Suite
Sunday, April 24, 2023
07:30 - 10:00 Exhibit Hall DX Convention Breakfast Meeting
08:30 - 11:00 Emcee: Kristen McIntyre, (K6WX)
Fun Exercise
Keynote:"What Is A Real Ham?" - Dr. Glenn Johnson, WØGJ
Major Prize Drawings
Closing Comments & Departure


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