{"id":4455,"date":"2020-03-18T22:16:05","date_gmt":"2020-03-18T21:16:05","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.iaru-r2.org\/?p=4455"},"modified":"2020-03-18T22:16:05","modified_gmt":"2020-03-18T21:16:05","slug":"emergency-communications-workshop-30-31-may-2020","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.iaru-r2.org\/en\/emergency-communications-workshop-30-31-may-2020\/","title":{"rendered":"Emergency Communications Workshop 30\u2009\u2014\u200931 May 2020"},"content":{"rendered":"

ARU<\/span> R2<\/span> Emergency Communications Workshop 30 May 2020<\/p>\n

This 3\u2011hour online workshop is an opportunity for all English speaking interested Radio Amateurs in the Caribbean portion of IARU<\/span> Region 2 to meet to:<\/p>\n

- Share information on Amateur Radio response to emergencies and disasters in IARU<\/span> Region 2 with a focus on the Caribbean.
\u2009\u2014\u2009Increase the capacity for Amateurs to respond to large scale, multinational communication emergencies and disasters
\u2009\u2014\u2009Provide basic Winlink training and share experience
\u2009\u2014\u2009Provide an opportunity for national level Amateur Radio emergency communications leaders to network and increase the level of cooperation and collaboration.
\u2009\u2014\u2009Attendees will be Amateurs with a high level of expertise or interest in providing disaster and emergency communications<\/p>\n

IARU<\/span> R2<\/span> Satellite Communication Workshop 31 May 2020<\/p>\n

This 3\u2011hour online workshop is an opportunity for all English speaking Radio Amateurs in IARU<\/span> Region2 and specifically the Caribbean to meet and share their experience with amateur satellite
communications. No prior experiencein satellite communications is required.<\/p>\n

Tentative workshop agenda will include:<\/p>\n

- How to get started in satellite communications
\u2009\u2014\u2009A practical demonstrationusinginexpensive and simple components (Handy and portable Antennas)
\u2009\u2014\u2009Useful tools, helpful tips, techniques and websites to find information on how to get started
\u2009\u2014\u2009Explain the different components of a ground station for more advanced users (LNA<\/span>, Cross-Polarized
Antennas, phased lines, coaxial loss at VHF<\/span> and upper frequencies, equipment, SDRs, etc.).
\u2009\u2014\u2009Using satellite communications as a way to encourage young peopleto become Amateurs and generate
connections and projects with local universities, college and schools in STEM<\/span> programs
\u2009\u2014\u2009Attendees are all Amateurs interested in satellite communications, whether experienced or wanting to learn
how to get started<\/p>\n

Workshops General Information:<\/p>\n

- Working language will be English for both workshops.
\u2009\u2014\u2009Registration: https:\/\/\u200bwww\u200b.iaru\u200b-r2\u200b.org\/\u200bw\u200bo\u200br\u200bk\u200bs\u200bh\u200bo\u200bp\u200b-\u200b2\u200b020<\/a> If you wish to be a speaker, please also indicate
your topic.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

ARU<\/span> R2<\/span> Emergency Communications Workshop 30 May 2020 This 3\u2011hour online workshop is an opportunity for all English speaking interested Radio Amateurs in the Caribbean portion of IARU<\/span> Region 2 to meet to:\u2009\u2014\u2009Share information on Amateur Radio response to emergencies and disasters in IARU<\/span> Region 2 with a focus on the Caribbean.\u2009\u2014\u2009Increase the capacity for Amateurs to respond [\u2026]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":12,"featured_media":4384,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"wp_typography_post_enhancements_disabled":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-4455","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.iaru-r2.org\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4455","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.iaru-r2.org\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.iaru-r2.org\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.iaru-r2.org\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/12"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.iaru-r2.org\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=4455"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.iaru-r2.org\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4455\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.iaru-r2.org\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/4384"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.iaru-r2.org\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=4455"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.iaru-r2.org\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=4455"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.iaru-r2.org\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=4455"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}