{"id":35220,"date":"2024-08-23T16:00:16","date_gmt":"2024-08-23T15:00:16","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/rsgb.org\/main\/?p=35220"},"modified":"2024-08-23T16:17:02","modified_gmt":"2024-08-23T15:17:02","slug":"rsgb-convention-mcu-programming-workshop","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/rsgb.org\/main\/blog\/news\/gb2rs\/headlines\/2024\/08\/23\/rsgb-convention-mcu-programming-workshop\/","title":{"rendered":"RSGB Convention MCU programming workshop"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>At the <a href=\"https:\/\/rsgb.org\/convention\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><strong>RSGB Convention<\/strong><\/a> there will be a workshop to introduce attendees to microcontroller programming through a short presentation followed by practical exercises.<\/p>\n<p>The Society\u2019s aim is to widen the programming skills in the amateur radio community and introduce individuals to radio-related usage of Micro Controller Units (MCUs).<\/p>\n<p>If you attend the workshop, you will receive a genuine Arduino board, a set of DuPont wires, a breadboard and two specific devices which you will be able to take away with you at the end of the workshop.<\/p>\n<p>The exercises will take you through using the Arduino IDE, basic programming and interfacing to the provided devices.<\/p>\n<p>You need to pre-register as spaces are limited to just 20 people.<\/p>\n<p>The workshop and hardware are free, but in return for the \u00a310 booking fee you will receive a copy of the book <a href=\"https:\/\/www.rsgbshop.org\/acatalog\/Microcontroller-Know-How-2012.html#SID=26\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><strong><em>Microcontroller Know How<\/em><\/strong><\/a> by Mark Jones, G0MGX.<\/p>\n<p>You must be a ticket holder for the Convention to be able to take part.<\/p>\n<p>To find out more, and to book your place, go to the RSGB 2024 Convention <a href=\"https:\/\/rsgb.org\/main\/rsgb-2024-convention\/2024-convention-workshops-and-forums\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><strong>workshops and forums page<\/strong><\/a>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>At the RSGB Convention there will be a workshop to introduce attendees to microcontroller programming through a short presentation followed by practical exercises. The Society\u2019s aim is to widen the programming skills in the amateur radio community and introduce individuals to radio-related usage of Micro Controller Units (MCUs). If you attend the workshop, you will [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":20358,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[274,47,55],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-35220","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-front-page-news","category-headlines","category-rsgb-notices"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/rsgb.org\/main\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/35220","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\/20358"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/rsgb.org\/main\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=35220"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/rsgb.org\/main\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/35220\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/rsgb.org\/main\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=35220"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/rsgb.org\/main\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=35220"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/rsgb.org\/main\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=35220"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}