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public:westmids [2019/06/23 09:47] – [Programme] allan_gardnerpublic:westmids [2019/09/30 17:39] – [Programme] allan_gardner
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-The next meeting of the West Midlands Area Group will be: +//The next meeting of the West Midlands Area Group will be://
-===== Sunday 14th July 2019 =====+
    
  
  
-At **Titford Pump House, Engine street, OLDBURY, West Midlands**.+===== Saturday 12th October 2019 ===== 
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 +At **Titford Pump House, Engine Street, OLDBURY, West Midlands**.
  
 [[https://www.google.co.uk/maps/place/Titford+Pumphouse/@52.4966868,-2.0095574,19z/data=!4m5!3m4!1s0x48709794db0b2afb:0x85f894929c8ab6f8!8m2!3d52.4966868!4d-2.0090102|Google Map]] [[https://www.google.co.uk/maps/place/Titford+Pumphouse/@52.4966868,-2.0095574,19z/data=!4m5!3m4!1s0x48709794db0b2afb:0x85f894929c8ab6f8!8m2!3d52.4966868!4d-2.0090102|Google Map]]
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-==== This months topic: ====+==== This months topics: ==== 
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 +We welcome John Gower who will give talks on: 
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 +==== Programme ==== 
  
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 === 10:00 Coffee & Registration === === 10:00 Coffee & Registration ===
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 === 10:15 Welcome Introduction: Allan Gardner === === 10:15 Welcome Introduction: Allan Gardner ===
    
-//Housekeeping//: Fire exits & procedure, First aid, Toilet, Mugs in the dishwasher.+//Housekeeping//: Fire exit & procedure, First aid, Toilet, Dishwasher.
  
-//Arduino Course//:   Expression of interest. 
  
-=== 10.30 Electrostatic Discharge:  What it is and Why it is Important.  David Roberts === 
  
  
-David will explain to us what Electrostatic Discharge is, how it is caused and the damage that it can cause to modern electronic devices and systems. Simple and affordable measures to mitigate the problems will also be described. +=== 10.30 TBC === 
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 === 11:30 Refreshment Break === === 11:30 Refreshment Break ===
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 Tea, Coffee and cake. Tea, Coffee and cake.
  
-=== 11:45 The Theory and Practice of a Simple MERG Kit: David Roberts ===+=== 11:45 TBC ===
  
  
-Some of us assemble kits without knowing very little about the types of components used and why they are important.  David’s presentation will consider a simple MERG kit – the CANACT – look at the components used and explain why they are chosen and how it works. 
  
 === 12.45 Discussion: Any Questions and any Answers!! === === 12.45 Discussion: Any Questions and any Answers!! ===
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 === 13:30 Practical Workshop Session 1 === === 13:30 Practical Workshop Session 1 ===
  
-David will be with us all day so, take the opportunity to delve deeper into today’s subjects.  If that's not your thing then work on your current project.   We will do our best to help with construction and problem-solving.  Bring your own tools including your soldering iron. +John will be with us all day so, take the opportunity to delve deeper into today’s subjects. He has offered to bring the kit locker with him so plenty of opportunity to stock up on MERG Kits.  If that's not your thing then work on your current project.   We will do our best to help with construction and problem-solving.  Bring your own tools including your soldering iron. 
  
 === 14:30 Refreshment Break === === 14:30 Refreshment Break ===
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