{"id":22795,"date":"2019-07-26T14:14:36","date_gmt":"2019-07-26T14:14:36","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/rsgb.org\/main\/?p=22795"},"modified":"2019-07-26T14:14:36","modified_gmt":"2019-07-26T14:14:36","slug":"learn-how-to-build-a-medium-wave-radio-receiver","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/rsgb.org\/main\/blog\/news\/gb2rs\/headlines\/2019\/07\/26\/learn-how-to-build-a-medium-wave-radio-receiver\/","title":{"rendered":"Learn how to build a medium wave radio receiver"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>On 6 August 2019, the RSGB invites young people\u2014and an accompanying adult if the child is under 16\u2014to join them at the <a href=\"http:\/\/www.nationalradiocentre.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><strong>National Radio Centre<\/strong><\/a> at Bletchley Park for a fun and hands-on workshop where they can learn more about radio and electronics.<\/p>\n<p>The workshop offers a short introduction to wireless communications before moving on to the construction of a medium wave radio receiver.<\/p>\n<p>Aimed at people aged 10 to 18, all tools, test equipment and supervision will be provided.<\/p>\n<p>The event is organised by the RSGB, including a goody bag for each young person, and the <a href=\"https:\/\/commsfoundation.org\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><strong>RCF<\/strong><\/a> is kindly funding the kit.<\/p>\n<p>There is a choice of two sessions, 9.45am to 12.15pm or 1pm to 3.30pm.<\/p>\n<p>Tickets are just \u00a37 and you can <a href=\"https:\/\/bletchleypark.org.uk\/whats-on\/build-a-radio-receiver-2\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><strong>book on the Bletchley Park website<\/strong><\/a>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>On 6 August 2019, the RSGB invites young people\u2014and an accompanying adult if the child is under 16\u2014to join them at the National Radio Centre at Bletchley Park for a fun and hands-on workshop where they can learn more about radio and electronics. The workshop offers a short introduction to wireless communications before moving on [&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-22795","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\/22795","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=22795"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/rsgb.org\/main\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/22795\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/rsgb.org\/main\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=22795"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/rsgb.org\/main\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=22795"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/rsgb.org\/main\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=22795"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}