Youth involvement and Youth competitions
Connect with other youths or youth groups over the world.
Join us in learning more about the hobby.
Exciting Competitions in affiliation with South African Radio League.
Internal competitions, like building small transmitters or fox hunting,
home built antenna’s, Swr, furthers broadcast with lowest watts.
Morse Code…. and so much more
What can the youth expect at Gansbaai amateur radio club (GARC)?
- Class B Radio license
- Operating Hf, Vhf, Uhf radios
- Radio communication principles
- Tours to SANSA in Hermanus
- Field Trip to see weather baloon launched
- Speak to other youth groups throughout the world
- Field stations, Fox Hunting
- Learn about:
- Electronics, multi meters, components, testing and replacing and also soldering
- Arduino Projects
- Computer programming
- Mechanics ( not motor mechanics lol)
- Radio’s
- Antenna’s and SWR
- Electricity and HAM shack safety
- Antenna fundamentals
- various feedlines
- Workings and operating a 3D Printer (when purchased)
- Design and build your own antenna
- Satellite Communication
- Communicate with our astronauts in the international space station
- SSTV
- Digital communication like fl-digi
