Report on Jan' 2006 HFIA Meeting

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Report on Jan. 2006 HFIA Meeting

• Rod Blocksome
• HFIA Chairman

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The Previous Meeting

• Held Jan. 2006, AFCEA West, San Diego,
  California
• Attendance ICM 30 HFIA 38
• Papers Presented
• Report on the WRC Sub-committee Activities
  Plans Jim Mahan, SAIC
• IP over HF in a Maritime Multi-cast Network
  Pete Renfree, SAIC
• USAF HF Global Communications System Lt. Bryan
  Rogers, HFGCS SPO, Tinker AFB
• US Representation to the NATO BLOS COMMS Working
  Group Bill Beamish, Harris Corp.
• CCDF - A Better Way to Quantify the
  Peak-To-Average Ratio of Waveforms John Nieto,
  Harris Corp.
• The Future of HF Frequency Management Nigel
  Arthur, SELEX Communications
• Status Update on HF Radio Standards Dr. Eric
  Johnson, New Mexico State University
• IP-over-HF Operation During Allied Warrior 2005
  Don Kalgren, NC3A
• The Benefits of using 5066 plus ALE vs. Single
  Frequency Relay for Maritime Tactical WANs Dr.
  Andrew Gillespie, Thales Communications

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HFIA Activity since Jan 2006

• Preparing Activity now established for
  MIL-STD-188-110 -141
• HFGCS SPO Mr. Robert Adkinson
• Mr. Robert Adkinson is now the official US
  representative on NATO BLOS COMMS AHWG
• Robert.Adkinson_at_tinker.af.mil
• WRC Sub-committee
• Jim Mahan, chair Eric Johnson, Bill Beamish
• No activity since Jan 06 HFIA
• Robert Adkinson volunteered to join the committee
• New HFIA Member Company
• On Target Enterprises, Inc. Matheson, Colorado
  Jackie Hoover, President
• ICM not held this time
• Chairman reports no open actions