BEGIN:VCALENDAR VERSION:2.0 PRODID:IEEE vTools.Events//EN CALSCALE:GREGORIAN BEGIN:VTIMEZONE TZID:America/Chicago BEGIN:DAYLIGHT DTSTART:20190310T030000 TZOFFSETFROM:-0600 TZOFFSETTO:-0500 RRULE:FREQ=YEARLY;BYDAY=2SU;BYMONTH=3 TZNAME:CDT END:DAYLIGHT BEGIN:STANDARD DTSTART:20191103T010000 TZOFFSETFROM:-0500 TZOFFSETTO:-0600 RRULE:FREQ=YEARLY;BYDAY=1SU;BYMONTH=11 TZNAME:CST END:STANDARD END:VTIMEZONE BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTAMP:20191113T000010Z UID:28582744-AACD-45B0-9327-E6CA557FEEF4 DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20191019T090000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20191019T160000 DESCRIPTION:Sponsored by Cedar Valley Amateur Radio Club and Collins Amateu r Radio Club. Supported by IEEE and Qualifies for Activity Credit\n\nThis is a hands-on class. Bring your laptop and work along. We will cover:\n\n- Schematic Capture\n\n- Symbol – Footprint Associations\n\n- PCB Layout\ n\n- Custom Symbol and Footprint Creation\n\n- Gerber Creation and Orderin g PCBs\n\nThe class is $25 and there will be door prizes. Advanced Registr ation REQUIRED. Paypal preferred. Contact Barry Buelow (barry.w0iy@gmail.c om or 319-651- 4985 - leave a msg) for payment and registration.\n\nKiCad is a full featured EDA with extensive libraries\, advanced features and a large following. It is actively supported by CERN\, who provides developer s and server space. There is active and ongoing development. See: http://k icad-pcb.org Best of all: it’s FREE!\n\nDetails:\n\n9am – 4pm. Lunch b reak 11:30 – 12:30 (on your own)\n\n- Please have KiCad 5.1.4 installed on you laptop ahead of time. Make sure it is working.\n\n- Installation is usually very straightforward\, but installing the full distribution with libraries can take an hour.\n\n- Bring a mouse with a scroll wheel. It is very difficult to just use the laptop pointing device.\n\n- Please bring a n extension cord as we will have some\, but more is better.\n\n- The class room entrance is located at the Northern corner of the Mercy Hospital Hal l-Perrine Cancer Center. The door is on the end of the side facing 10th St SE very near 5th Ave SE. Park close to that door.\n\nMercy Hospital is lo cated in downtown Ceder Rapids\, just minutes from I-380. It is generally at the corner of 10th AVE and 10th Street.\n\nThe classroom is in the Hall - Perrine Cancer Center which is located at the North end of the complex\, nearest to 5th Ave SE and 10th Street SE. You may enter from the parking lot and the class room is immediately to your right. Look for sign.\n\nThe conference room reservation is in the name of the Cedar Valley Amateur Ra dio Club (CVARC).\n\nRoom: Conference Room\, Bldg: Mercy Hospital Hall-Per rine Cancer Center\, 701 10th St. SE\, Cedar Rapids\, Iowa\, United States \, 52403 LOCATION:Room: Conference Room\, Bldg: Mercy Hospital Hall-Perrine Cancer C enter\, 701 10th St. SE\, Cedar Rapids\, Iowa\, United States\, 52403 ORGANIZER:barry.w0iy@gmail.com SEQUENCE:2 SUMMARY:KiCad Open Source EDA Training URL;VALUE=URI:https://events.vtools.ieee.org/m/204565 X-ALT-DESC:Description: <br /><p>Sponsored by Cedar Valley Amateur Radio Cl ub and Collins Amateur Radio Club. Supported by IEEE and Qualifies for Act ivity Credit</p>\n<p><span style="font-size: 14pt\;">This is a hands-on cl ass. Bring your laptop and work along. We will cover:</span></p>\n<p><span style="font-size: 14pt\;">&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\; - Schematic Capture</span ></p>\n<p><span style="font-size: 14pt\;">&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\; - Symbol & ndash\; Footprint Associations</span></p>\n<p><span style="font-size: 14pt \;">&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\; - PCB Layout</span></p>\n<p><span style="font-si ze: 14pt\;">&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\; - Custom Symbol and Footprint Creation</ span></p>\n<p><span style="font-size: 14pt\;">&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\; - Gerb er Creation and Ordering PCBs</span></p>\n<p>The class is $25 and there wi ll be door prizes. Advanced Registration <strong>REQUIRED</strong>. Paypal preferred. Contact Barry Buelow (barry.w0iy@gmail.com or 319-651- 4985 - leave a msg) for payment and registration.</p>\n<p>KiCad is a full feature d EDA with extensive libraries\, advanced features and a large following. It is actively supported by CERN\, who provides developers and server spac e. There is active and ongoing development. See: <a href="http://kicad-pcb .org">http://kicad-pcb.org</a> Best of all: it&rsquo\;s FREE!</p>\n<p>Deta ils:</p>\n<p>9am &ndash\; 4pm. Lunch break 11:30 &ndash\; 12:30 (on your o wn)</p>\n<p>&nbsp\; - Please have KiCad 5.1.4 installed on you laptop ahea d of time. Make sure it is working.&nbsp\;</p>\n<p>&nbsp\; - Installation is usually very straightforward\, but installing the full distribution wit h libraries can take an hour.</p>\n<p>&nbsp\; - Bring a mouse with a scrol l wheel. It is very difficult to just use the laptop pointing device.</p>\ n<p>&nbsp\; - Please bring an extension cord as we will have some\, but mo re is better.</p>\n<p>&nbsp\; - The class room entrance is located at the Northern corner of the Mercy Hospital Hall-Perrine Cancer Center.&nbsp\; T he door is on the end of the side facing 10th St SE very near 5th Ave SE. Park close to that door.</p>\n<p>&nbsp\;</p>\n<p>Mercy Hospital is located in downtown Ceder Rapids\, just minutes from I-380. It is generally at th e corner of 10th AVE and 10th Street.</p>\n<p>The classroom is in the Hall - Perrine Cancer Center which is located at the North end of the complex\, nearest to 5th Ave SE and 10th Street SE. You may enter from the parking lot and the class room is immediately to your right. Look for sign.</p>\n< p>The conference room reservation is in the name of the Cedar Valley Amate ur Radio Club (CVARC).</p> END:VEVENT END:VCALENDAR