{"id":12975,"date":"2015-07-31T14:59:47","date_gmt":"2015-07-31T14:59:47","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/rsgb.org\/main\/?p=12975"},"modified":"2015-07-31T14:59:47","modified_gmt":"2015-07-31T14:59:47","slug":"new-highlights-for-rsgb-convention","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/rsgb.org\/main\/blog\/news\/gb2rs\/headlines\/2015\/07\/31\/new-highlights-for-rsgb-convention\/","title":{"rendered":"New highlights for RSGB Convention"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The <a href=\"https:\/\/rsgb.org\/main\/about-us\/rsgb-convention\/\">RSGB Convention<\/a> takes place over 9 to 11 October at <a href=\"http:\/\/www.kentshillpark.com\/\" target=\"_blank\">Kent\u2019s Hill Conference Centre<\/a> in Milton Keynes.<\/p>\n<p>The lecture timetable is almost full now and <a href=\"https:\/\/rsgb.org\/main\/about-us\/rsgb-convention\/rsgb-2015-lectures\/\">details are on the RSGB website<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>As part of Saturday\u2019s Contest University, Olof Lundberg, G0CKV will talk about how contesting is about having fun and that feeling of achievement you gain through continuous self-improvement in terms of operating skills and station-building.<\/p>\n<p>Lee Volante, G0MTN will explore different aspects of station design for HF contesting and show how computer software allows site location, tower height and antenna choices to be modelled and performance predicted.<\/p>\n<p>Inside and outside the shack there are design decisions to be made that will increase your score\u2014many of them simple and at zero cost.<\/p>\n<p>Details of the other lectures as well as weekend packages and day tickets can be found at <a href=\"https:\/\/rsgb.org\/convention\">www.rsgb.org\/convention<\/a>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The RSGB Convention takes place over 9 to 11 October at Kent\u2019s Hill Conference Centre in Milton Keynes. The lecture timetable is almost full now and details are on the RSGB website. As part of Saturday\u2019s Contest University, Olof Lundberg, G0CKV will talk about how contesting is about having fun and that feeling of achievement [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":41,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[274,47],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-12975","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-front-page-news","category-headlines"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/rsgb.org\/main\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/12975","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/rsgb.org\/main\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/rsgb.org\/main\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/rsgb.org\/main\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/41"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/rsgb.org\/main\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=12975"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/rsgb.org\/main\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/12975\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/rsgb.org\/main\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=12975"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/rsgb.org\/main\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=12975"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/rsgb.org\/main\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=12975"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}