Stage payments

We can now accept payment in stages with a 25% non-refundable deposit to secure your reservation and the balance of 75% to be paid by the end of June. To do this, register, indicating you want to pay in stages, then book the package and options you want. At check out select the “For UK bank account holders, Bank transfer or cheque preferred” payment option. We will send you an invoice for the full amount which you can pay in two stages by Bank Transfer or PayPal. Read More...

Final call for Papers

The deadline for papers having passed, the team are putting together the programme but before we complete this process, if there are any other submissions we would still like to hear from you before the 14th February. Read More...

K1JT receives ITU Gold Medal

Congratulations to Joe Taylor, K1JT, who has just been awarded the ITU Gold Medal following his address to the World Radio Conference
http://twitter.com/#!/IARU_President More information and video here. Read More...

Measurements page now available

Noise Figure Measurements


An integral part of previous conventions has been the measurement of the performance of the participant’s preamplifier(s).

The measurement of a preamp's noise figure, or noise temperature, can have many pitfalls, and has been documented in number of articles.

At the conference we are fortunate to have two of Europe’s ‘reference systems’ and their ‘operators’. Read More...