{"id":48,"date":"2026-03-18T13:39:32","date_gmt":"2026-03-18T13:39:32","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/g5rfj.co.uk\/?page_id=48"},"modified":"2026-03-25T21:55:44","modified_gmt":"2026-03-25T21:55:44","slug":"about-me","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/g5rfj.co.uk\/index.php\/about-me\/","title":{"rendered":"About me"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"407\" height=\"363\" src=\"https:\/\/g5rfj.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/me.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-133\" srcset=\"https:\/\/g5rfj.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/me.jpg 407w, https:\/\/g5rfj.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/me-300x268.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 407px) 100vw, 407px\" \/><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n<p><strong>Little about me&nbsp;<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>I am a&nbsp;80s&nbsp;tech&nbsp;child interested in electronics, aviation, astronomy, physics, computing, engineering, chess, and music.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Born in South America&nbsp;but live&nbsp;in the&nbsp;UK,&nbsp;I speak English and Spanish. I work in Information Technology specialising in Infrastructure and Security for large organisations in the UK. I studied electrical engineering, computing and consider myself a bit of a maker.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Radio History<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>I have always had a scanner nearby and listened, as a teenager I used CB. Only later in life&nbsp;I started talking after becoming a radio HAM.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>I have always had a love for&nbsp;radio&nbsp;and interested in all aspects of Amateur Radio which I have been exploring.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Current Radio Gear<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Icom IC-705<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Icom IC-7300<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Icom IC-9700<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Anytone AT-D878UVII Plus<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Collection of Uniden, President and Import radios and a whole bunch of other eqipment.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Other Interests<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>I play Saxophone which I adore,&nbsp;I&nbsp;hold an advanced scuba license, full motorbike licence and&nbsp;plan to obtain my private pilot\u2019s license soon. I love Chess but I am not a strong player. I&nbsp;read&nbsp;astronomy and&nbsp;physics.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>My old expired callsigns<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>2E0TFJ and M7JTO<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Little about me&nbsp; I am a&nbsp;80s&nbsp;tech&nbsp;child interested in electronics, aviation, astronomy, physics, computing, engineering, chess, and music. Born in South<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"parent":0,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-48","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry","comments-off"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/g5rfj.co.uk\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/48","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/g5rfj.co.uk\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/g5rfj.co.uk\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/g5rfj.co.uk\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/g5rfj.co.uk\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=48"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/g5rfj.co.uk\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/48\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":135,"href":"https:\/\/g5rfj.co.uk\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/48\/revisions\/135"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/g5rfj.co.uk\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=48"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}