These are some common activities that hams participate in. By participating in these events, hams are able to expand their skills and knowledge, network with other amateurs, and provide practical support and services to the community and the public.
QSO (Conversation):
Radio amateurs communicate via radio waves to establish connections and dialogue with other amateurs. They can communicate on predetermined frequencies to share experiences, techniques and interests.
Field Day:
Hams will organize field operations. They carry equipment outdoors, set up temporary stations, and try to communicate with other stations. Meanwhile, This is an opportunity to hone your skills, test equipment capabilities and enjoy nature.
Courses and Seminars:
Some organizations provide amateur radio courses and training activities. They help beginners learn radio technical knowledge, master operating skills, and obtain legal licenses. Generally speaking, these courses and training usually include theoretical knowledge, practical operations and examinations to promote the development and growth of amateur radio operators. Besides, They frequently conduct lectures, seminars and training courses to provide knowledge on radio technology, operating techniques and new developments. These events help hams learn and share the latest industry information.
Volunteer service support for events or public activities:
Amateur radio operators actively participate in various events and public activities, such as marathons, bicycle races, music festivals, etc. They provide radio communication support to ensure effective communication between participants and organizers. They set up and operate temporary radio stations in the field and relay information, provide guidance and coordinate actions when necessary.
Emergency communication support during severe weather:
Radio amateurs play an important role during severe weather or natural disasters. They provide reliable communication services by setting up temporary communication networks. Radio communications can operate effectively even when infrastructure is damaged or power is lost, helping rescuers and related agencies with emergency rescue and resource coordination.
Amateur radio education for teenagers:
Amateur radio enthusiasts are committed to passing on radio knowledge and technology to more young people. They organize lectures, training courses and workshops to introduce young people to the principles, operation and applications of radio. Such educational activities not only increase young people’s interest in science and technology, but also cultivate their creativity and teamwork spirit.
Hamfest:
Hamfest is a grand gathering among amateur radio enthusiasts, similar to an exhibition or exchange meeting. SO at Hamfest, enthusiasts can display and exchange their equipment, projects and experiences with each other. Meanwhile, participants can buy, sell or exchange radio equipment, attend lectures and seminars, meet other radio amateurs, and share their knowledge and experiences with each other. Hamfest provides a platform for gathering and interaction, promoting connections and growth within the amateur radio community.
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