{"id":6508,"date":"2021-12-06T23:35:41","date_gmt":"2021-12-07T04:35:41","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/twiar.net\/?p=6508"},"modified":"2021-12-06T23:35:42","modified_gmt":"2021-12-07T04:35:42","slug":"via-the-rsgb-6-december-2021-using-the-pluto-and-rpi4-for-amateur-tv-and-narrowband-use-by-noel-matthews-g8gtz","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/twiar.net\/2021\/12\/06\/via-the-rsgb-6-december-2021-using-the-pluto-and-rpi4-for-amateur-tv-and-narrowband-use-by-noel-matthews-g8gtz\/","title":{"rendered":"via the RSGB: 6 December 2021 \u2013 Using the Pluto and RPi4 for Amateur TV and Narrowband use by Noel Matthews, G8GTZ"},"content":{"rendered":"<div>\n<p>Following on from his talk\u00a0<em>Advances in Amateur Television<\/em>\u00a0at the RSGB 2016 convention, Noel Matthews, G8GTZ presents the latest developments in the ever-evolving world of amateur TV.<\/p>\n<p>Noel gives an overview of ATV activity in the UK and in particular how the use of reduced bandwidth (RBTV) signals enabled ATV QSOs on the lower VHF bands.<\/p>\n<p>He gives an introduction to the QO100 geostationary satellite which has enabled QSOs with fellow DATV operators as far away as Brazil, India and South Africa.<\/p>\n<p>Noel also describes how the development of software-defined radio (SDR) based hardware and powerful single board computers such as the Raspberry Pi has revolutionised the development and capabilities of amateur radio dedicated products.<\/p>\n<p>He describes how it is possible for radio amateurs to build an advanced touch screen multimode narrowband and digital ATV transceiver covering 50 MHz to 10GHz, for under \u00a3350.<\/p>\n<div>via Radio Society of Great Britain \u2013 Main Site <a href=\"http:\/\/rsgb.org\/main\/blog\/tonight-at-eight-archive\/2021\/12\/06\/6-december-2021-using-the-pluto-and-rpi4-for-amateur-tv-and-narrowband-use-by-noel-matthews-g8gtz\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">http:\/\/rsgb.org\/main\/blog\/tonight-at-eight-archive\/2021\/12\/06\/6-december-2021-using-the-pluto-and-rpi4-for-amateur-tv-and-narrowband-use-by-noel-matthews-g8gtz\/<\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Following on from his talk\u00a0Advances in Amateur Television\u00a0at the RSGB 2016 convention, Noel Matthews, G8GTZ&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":5,"featured_media":221,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"rop_custom_images_group":[],"rop_custom_messages_group":[],"rop_publish_now":"initial","rop_publish_now_accounts":{"twitter_16139062_16139062":""},"rop_publish_now_history":[],"rop_publish_now_status":"pending","footnotes":""},"categories":[108,157],"tags":[1747,631,103,27,506,325,2069,24],"class_list":["post-6508","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-makers","category-rsgb","tag-amateur-television","tag-atv","tag-ifttt","tag-news","tag-qo-100","tag-raspberry-pi","tag-rbtv","tag-rsgb"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/twiar.net\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6508","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/twiar.net\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/twiar.net\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/twiar.net\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/5"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/twiar.net\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=6508"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/twiar.net\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6508\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":6514,"href":"https:\/\/twiar.net\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6508\/revisions\/6514"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/twiar.net\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/221"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/twiar.net\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=6508"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/twiar.net\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=6508"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/twiar.net\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=6508"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}