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Go on air and keep the JOTA spirit alive! Tune into live radio fun, discover the world of amateur radio, and join interactive activities like JamPuz that connect Scouts across borders.

Ongoing

Connect to Echolink

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Under 10, 11-12, 13-14, 15-18, 19+
Online

You don't necessarily need huge stations to connect to the world via radio. Via Echolink, you just need a portable transceiver. Try it out!

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Radio Quiz

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Under 10, 11-12, 13-14, 15-18, 19+
Online
in English

Questions are waiting for you over the airwaves....questions only Scouts can answer. Will you be able to catch them and win this challenge?

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QSL competition

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Under 10, 11-12, 13-14, 15-18, 19+
Online

QSL postcards are a nice tradition of amateur radio. Prepare a JOTA-JOTI 2026 QSL card for your station or group, and show it to the world!

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Build your own antenna

Once only
11-12, 13-14, 15-18, 19+
Online
in English

Antennas are the most visible (and critical part) of an amateur radio station....but there's no need to spend much, you can build it yourself! Show your electronic skills to the world!

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Introduction to Radio Scouting

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Under 10, 11-12, 13-14, 15-18, 19+
Online
in English

Watch the Webinar recording here!

Learn what Radio Scouting is and how to get involved. We will talk about licencing, modes like digital communications such as echolink, FT8, Wires-X, DMR, and D-Star, modes like Single Side Band, and modes like VHF/UHF.

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Build a crystal radio or AM/FM kit

Once only
11-12, 13-14, 15-18, 19+
Online
in English

Are you an electronic guru? Is creating circuits your passion? Try to build a crystal radio (no batteries needed) or a AM/FM receiver, and show your masterpiece in action!

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Morse Code Challenge

Ongoing
Under 10, 11-12, 13-14, 15-18, 19+
in English

Morse Code is alive and well on the airwaves, and all Scouts should know it. Can you decode these audio messages?

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