What Can You Do to Retain & Support Youth in Amateur Radio?
When we think of groups for youth in amateur radio, we usually think of groups that are dedicated to getting youth licensed and initially active on the air. However, many […]
An Amateur Radio Blog by DX Engineering Post Tagged with: "Youth"
Ham Culture & Entertainment
Ham Culture & Entertainment
What Can We Do to Get Youth into Ham Radio?
Aside from encouraging me to study for my Technician exam (and the other two exams…now that I look back on it) my parents really didn’t have to work very hard […]
Ham Culture & Entertainment
What Do Young Hams Do for Amateur Radio?
I’m sure the vast majority of hams have heard the quip, “Youth are ruining ham radio,” or something similar. I can assure you that I have. I can’t even begin […]
Ham Culture & Entertainment
What Does Amateur Radio Do for Youth?
Surprisingly, most high school students would prefer not to spend their weekends in the basements (granted, basements furnished nicely with radios and, hopefully, amplifiers) of hams who will spend a […]
Ham Culture & Entertainment
University of Scranton Set to Dedicate State-of-the-Art Amateur Radio Station
DX Engineering Equipment Helps Make It Possible The dedication of the University of Scranton’s ham radio station (W3USR) will take place October 25, 2024, showcasing the significant value that amateur […]
Ham Culture & Entertainment
DX Engineering & Icom America Lend Their Support to College Amateur Radio Clubs
DX Engineering and Icom America have teamed up to help university amateur radio clubs upgrade their stations and get more out of their time on the air. DX Engineering recently […]
Ham Culture & Entertainment
Youth On The Air Halifax 2024: Recapping a Memorable Amateur Radio Gathering
After seeing much success the first few years, Youth On The Air (YOTA) Camp in the Americas returned this past summer to Halifax, Nova Scotia. Approximately 30 campers from six […]
HAM Radio 101
So You Got Your Ham License? Here’s How to Start Enjoying Amateur Radio. (Video)
It’s a sad truth: Many people in the ham radio community never explore the opportunities afforded to them by their Technician license. You pored over the ham radio study guide, […]
Amateur Radio News
From the International Space Station to the K3LR Superstation: Young Hams Experience the Best in Amateur Radio!
Last December, students from the Advanced Technology Group of the Harbor Creek School District in Harborcreek, Pennsylvania, got the rare opportunity to talk with European Space Agency astronaut Andreas Mogensen, […]
Events
Young Hams Make QSOs Around the Globe at K3LR Super Station
The 2023 Dave Kalter Memorial Youth DX Adventure (YDXA) is in the books—and by all accounts it was a huge success. Hosted by DX Engineering CEO Tim Duffy, K3LR, at […]
