{"id":28290,"date":"2021-11-01T16:00:33","date_gmt":"2021-11-01T16:00:33","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/rsgb.org\/main\/?p=28290"},"modified":"2021-11-01T21:52:21","modified_gmt":"2021-11-01T21:52:21","slug":"bitx-to-sbitx-tonight-8-to-air-this-evening","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/rsgb.org\/main\/blog\/front-page-news\/2021\/11\/01\/bitx-to-sbitx-tonight-8-to-air-this-evening\/","title":{"rendered":"Bitx to SBitx &#8211; Tonight @ 8 streamed live"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The latest in the autumn series of <em>Tonight @ 8 <\/em>webinars was streamed live on Monday, 1 November 2021 and featured Ashhar Farhan, VU2ESE with <em>Bitx to SBitx &#8211; The Journey of this Exciting and Affordable Range of Transceivers.<\/em><\/p>\n<p>If you missed Ashhar&#8217;s talk or want to watch it again, it&#8217;s available now at <a href=\"https:\/\/rsgb.org\/webinars\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><strong>rsgb.org\/webinars<\/strong><\/a> and on the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/TheRSGB\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><strong>RSGB YouTube channel<\/strong><\/a>.<\/p>\n<h4>About this talk&#8230;<\/h4>\n<p>The BITX is a simple to build, yet challenging all-band transceiver kit.<\/p>\n<p>Many people, even if they don\u2019t own one, will have heard or read of the impact it has for a radio amateur to be able to build a rig at a low cost, with repeatable results, to get on the air.<\/p>\n<p>Ashhar advanced the BITX with the introduction of the uBITX, which is a HF (3-30MHz) all-band SSB and CW transceiver kit.<\/p>\n<p>His latest design, the sBITX is a hackable HF SDR transceiver designed around the Raspberry Pi.<\/p>\n<p>In his talk, Ashhar traces the history of BITX, with a bit of anecdotal banter and some tech pointers.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The latest in the autumn series of Tonight @ 8 webinars was streamed live on Monday, 1 November 2021 and featured Ashhar Farhan, VU2ESE with Bitx to SBitx &#8211; The Journey of this Exciting and Affordable Range of Transceivers. If you missed Ashhar&#8217;s talk or want to watch it again, it&#8217;s available now at rsgb.org\/webinars [&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-28290","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-front-page-news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/rsgb.org\/main\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/28290","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=28290"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/rsgb.org\/main\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/28290\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/rsgb.org\/main\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=28290"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/rsgb.org\/main\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=28290"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/rsgb.org\/main\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=28290"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}