{"id":15923,"date":"2016-09-23T14:55:04","date_gmt":"2016-09-23T14:55:04","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/rsgb.org\/main\/?p=15923"},"modified":"2016-09-23T14:55:04","modified_gmt":"2016-09-23T14:55:04","slug":"rsgb-2016-convention-latest","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/rsgb.org\/main\/blog\/front-page-news\/2016\/09\/23\/rsgb-2016-convention-latest\/","title":{"rendered":"RSGB 2016 Convention latest"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The <a href=\"https:\/\/rsgb.org\/main\/about-us\/rsgb-2016-convention\/\" target=\"_blank\">RSGB 2016 Convention<\/a> takes place on 7 to 9 October 2016 at <a href=\"http:\/\/kentshillpark.com\/\" target=\"_blank\">Kents Hill Conference Centre<\/a>, Milton Keynes, sponsored by <a href=\"http:\/\/www.hamradio.co.uk\/\" target=\"_blank\">Martin Lynch &amp; Sons<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>Sam Jewell, G4DDK will be speaking on Saturday on the secret life of the transverter.<\/p>\n<p>This will cover the basics of transverters, including designs, performance trade offs, buy or build and interfacing.<\/p>\n<p>Transverters can be used on any amateur radio band, so the talk is equally applicable to LF, HF, VHF and microwaves.<\/p>\n<p>On Sunday, Professor Cathryn Mitchell, M0IBG will be explaining space weather that bombards the Earth, sometimes with dramatic effects on our technology including how we are building resilience for our infrastructure.<\/p>\n<p>Cathryn is a professor at the University of Bath who has recently qualified as a radio amateur.<\/p>\n<p>Go to <a href=\"https:\/\/rsgb.org\/convention\" target=\"_blank\">www.rsgb.org\/convention<\/a> for tickets, bookings and details of the event.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The RSGB 2016 Convention takes place on 7 to 9 October 2016 at Kents Hill Conference Centre, Milton Keynes, sponsored by Martin Lynch &amp; Sons. Sam Jewell, G4DDK will be speaking on Saturday on the secret life of the transverter. This will cover the basics of transverters, including designs, performance trade offs, buy or build [&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],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-15923","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-front-page-news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/rsgb.org\/main\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/15923","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=15923"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/rsgb.org\/main\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/15923\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/rsgb.org\/main\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=15923"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/rsgb.org\/main\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=15923"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/rsgb.org\/main\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=15923"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}