1st Annual ARESCON – 2026

TECHCON – The ARRL West Central Florida Section Technical Conference


ARESCON MAIN SESSION

DATE:  Saturday May 16, 2026

TIME:  Welcome and Check In – 1200 EDT,
Pizza Luncheon – 1200 EDT to 1250 EDT,
Conference Opening and Presentations begin – 1300 EDT.

PLACE: Hillsborough County Public Safety Operations Complex – Emergency Operations Center. – 9450 E. Columbus Dr., Tampa, FL 33619.

The facility is being provided courtesy of Hillsborough County Emergency Management.


REGISTRATION INFORMATION

If you are planning on attending or speaking at the conference please fill out the online registration form. Click here for online conference registration form.


CONFERENCE INFORMATION

*** Conference Information will be posted as it becomes available ***


CONFERENCE PAPERS AND PRESENTATIONS

VIDEO RECORDINGS:

The primary track will be streamed live on the Section YouTube channel.  The second track will be recorded.  Both primary and secondary track will have post-production editing done to them by Russ Delaney N4RTD, one of our ARRL Technical Specialists, to add any slides into them, to make the video a complete product.  They will all be available in one to three weeks after the conference once the editing work is complete.

Videos of Presentations – ARRL West Central Florida Section YouTube Channel:  https://www.youtube.com/@arrlwcf

CONFERENCE SLIDES AND PAPERS:

*** Slides and Papers will be posted as soon as they are available.  ***

Legend:

  • PDF: Adobe Reader
  • PPTX – Microsoft Power 2007 and later
  • PPT – Microsoft PowerPoint 2003 and earlier
  • ODP:  Open Office Impress
  • DOCX – Microsoft Word 2007 and later
  • DOC – Microsoft Word 2003 and earlier
  • ZIP – ZIP File Format (Contains multiple files – must be unzipped)

PAST CONFERENCES

This section will be for archving past conferences.