Category: Youth News Education and Resources
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Get started with Fox Hunting
Fox Hunt! (Radio Direction Finding) – Ham Radio Q&A: You can find other “How To” videos by going to YouTube.com and searching for “Ham Radio Foxhunting” or similar terms. If you’re not already familiar with it, the bible of Fox Hunting is this book by Joe Moell K0OV. Although written back in 1987, it still…
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Learn Morse Code Online
We try to share educational opportunities when they come our way. Here’s an interesting one for youth and adults alike who are interested in learning Morse Code. This was sent to our club Secretary: If there is an interest in learning Morse code – I’m emailing you to encourage your students (and if interested, YOU)…
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Congratulations, Audrey KN4CHI
Congratulations to our own Audrey KN4CHI, winner of the K4AMG Memorial Amateur Radio Club’s Youth Plaque for the 202 Virginia QSO Party. We’re proud of you, Audrey!
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Want to learn about Contesting?
Thanks to Gary Fortun K4GJF for passing on this information about Contest University. Contest University 2020 will be held online free via Zoom. CLICK HERE to register. Thursday, May 14th 8:45 am EDT/12:45 UTC CTU 2020 Outline is available on the Course Outline Page and pasted below:
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How To Renew Or Change Your Call Sign/License
This link on the ARRL website breaks it down clearly. Don’t let your renewal go too long — if it’s been expired for more than two years, it’s not eligible for renewal or reinstatement. http://www.arrl.org/call-sign-renewals-or-changes
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Why Should You Get Licensed?
“Before you can get on the air, you need to be licensed and know the rules to operate legally. US licenses are good for 10 years before renewal and anyone may hold one except a representative of a foreign government. In the US there are three license classes—Technician, General and Extra.” from ARRL website CLICK HERE to read more…