{"id":35499,"date":"2024-10-04T15:00:11","date_gmt":"2024-10-04T14:00:11","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/rsgb.org\/main\/?p=35499"},"modified":"2024-10-04T15:09:45","modified_gmt":"2024-10-04T14:09:45","slug":"tonight8-aircraft-scatter-the-hitch-hikers-guide","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/rsgb.org\/main\/blog\/news\/gb2rs\/headlines\/2024\/10\/04\/tonight8-aircraft-scatter-the-hitch-hikers-guide\/","title":{"rendered":"Tonight@8: Aircraft Scatter, the Hitch-Hikers Guide"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The next RSGB <em>Tonight @ 8<\/em> live webinar is on Monday 7 October 2024 when Ian White, GM3SEK presents <em><a href=\"https:\/\/rsgb.org\/main\/blog\/tonight-at-eight\/2024\/06\/26\/7-october-aircraft-scatter-the-hitch-hikers-guide-by-ian-white-gm3sek\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><strong>Aircraft Scatter, the Hitch-Hikers Guide<\/strong><\/a><\/em>.<\/p>\n<p>Aircraft scatter is about bouncing VHF and UHF radio signals off high-flying aircraft\u2014effectively \u2018hitching a ride\u2019 with someone else\u2019s plane to extend your everyday working range up to 800km.<\/p>\n<p>It may sound rather technical, but with some explanations from Ian, aircraft scatter might soon feel very easy.<\/p>\n<p>During the talk, Ian will consider how aircraft scatter actually works, and if it\u2019s so useful, why we haven\u2019t heard more about it.<\/p>\n<p>Join the webinar live at 8pm on the <a href=\"https:\/\/youtube.com\/live\/kmYYusWWenU\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><strong>RSGB YouTube channel<\/strong><\/a> or <a href=\"https:\/\/batc.org.uk\/live\/rsgb\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><strong>special BATC channel<\/strong><\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>Find out more about this and other webinars on the RSGB website at <a href=\"https:\/\/rsgb.org\/main\/tonight-at-eight-live-webinars\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><strong>rsgb.org\/webinars<\/strong><\/a>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The next RSGB Tonight @ 8 live webinar is on Monday 7 October 2024 when Ian White, GM3SEK presents Aircraft Scatter, the Hitch-Hikers Guide. Aircraft scatter is about bouncing VHF and UHF radio signals off high-flying aircraft\u2014effectively \u2018hitching a ride\u2019 with someone else\u2019s plane to extend your everyday working range up to 800km. It may [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":20395,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[274,47,55],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-35499","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\/35499","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\/20395"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/rsgb.org\/main\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=35499"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/rsgb.org\/main\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/35499\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/rsgb.org\/main\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=35499"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/rsgb.org\/main\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=35499"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/rsgb.org\/main\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=35499"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}