49th EASTERN VHF/UHF/MICROWAVE CONFERENCE:
April 24-26, 2026
Hilton Garden Inn (860)-688-6400
555 Corporate Drive, Windsor, CT 06095


Registration


Overview (see here for Full Agenda)
4/23/2026 THURSDAY
 
Early arrivals meet in bar
 
4/24/2026 FRIDAY


Early arrivals Lunch - meet K1MAP (413-222-9292) in Lobby

 
Presentations
 
Workshop: Small dish EME demo
 
NEWS Meeting
 
SOCIAL ROOM (BYOB due to Hotel rules)
 
Indoor SWAP/SELL & VENDORS. No Boatanchors!
 
4/25/2026 SATURDAY
 
REGISTRATION, TALKS, AUCTIONS, TEST LAB , VENDORS & MORE
 
Presentations
 
Lunch at Jim's Pizza 124 Poquonock Ave, Windsor, CT 06095
 
Presentations
 
BANQUET
 
Award Presentation
Sam Harris Memorial Quiz
DOOR PRIZE EXTRAVAGANZA
 
Super Test Lab up to 67 GHz by Greg from Rhode & Schwartz
 
4/26/2026 SUNDAY
 
VHF & MW SWAP/SELL at the Vintage Radio Museum
 
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Supporters

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DIRECTIONS & RESERVATIONS



The conference rate for Thursday, Friday, and Saturday night is $149 per night. Three options with King beds are available. If you need a double queen bed room, please call the Hotel Directly at 860-688-6400.


Book a hotel room at the conference rate with this link:

Hilton Garden Inn at Bradley Airport

The 'quick book' option is for all 3 nights. Use the 'Edit Stay' link (near the top of the page, on the right hand side) to change what nights you want to book.

We encourage everyone to register for the hotel as early as possible.


The hotel address is 555 Corporate Drive, Windsor, CT 06095

Take I91 Exit 38, then go West to Day Hill Road and South on Day Hill Road.


A complementary shuttle is available from Bradley Airport or the Windsor Locks, CT Train Station (but not from Hartford). Call the hotel at 860-688-6400.



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Questions? Contact one of the conference Co-Chairmen:
Paul Wade, W1GHZ, (presentations, proceedings)
Mark Casey, K1MAP, (hospitality, hotel, swaps/vendors)
cell 413-222-9292, home 413-566-2445.

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Door Prize Coordinators:
Michele Clement W1MKY, Lanette Twombly KA1NKD, and Don Twombly W1FKF
SHIP DOOR PRIZES TO:
Don Twombly, W1FKF
32 Bumfagon Rd.
Loudon, NH 03307
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SWAP n SELL INFO:
MARK CASEY, K1MAP
303 Main Street
Hampden, Mass 01036
(413) 566-2445 (home) or 413-222-9292 (cell)
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Sponsored by the North East Weak Signal Group
ARRL Affiliated
Official Webpage: http://www.newsvhf.com
 For Eastern VHF/UHF Conference latest news updates and Registration forms.

Updated 3/27/2026 by KCØIYT