YOTA 2023
YOTA Hungary 2023 – Day 6
What did you get up to on Day 6? “On the final day of the camp we had a trip to Budapest. It’s a lovely city with lots of history and amazing buildings. This was followed by the closing ceremony and a party.”
YOTA Hungary 2023 – Day 5
What did you get up to on Day 5? “Our first lecture was from Sylvain, F4GKR the IARU Region 1 President who spoke about SDR (software defined radio). We covered the Nyquist-Shannon sampling theorem, the differences and drawbacks of the direct conversion, direct sampling SDR architectures and how they relate to the cost of each […]
YOTA Hungary 2023 – Day 4
What did you get up to on Day 4? “In the first session of the day, we shared our individual experiences and the amateur radio opportunities available to youngsters in our home countries. We then had a lecture on methods for planning and organising a youth camp. The second lecture of the day was focused […]
YOTA Hungary 2023 – Day 3
What did you get up to on Day 3? “We started the day with some interesting lectures about different areas of amateur radio. The first was on the IARU, where we learnt that they were all volunteers. Some of the statistics on average ages of radio operators were very concerning, which led to some interesting […]
YOTA Hungary 2023 – Day 2
What did you get up to on Day 2? First of all, we learnt about HST (High Speed Telegraphy). It was impressive to see how fast people can interpret dots and dashes in competitions, over 40 words per minute! Another of the day’s lectures was about managing radio pileups and the role that the “hunter” […]
YOTA Hungary 2023 – Day 1
What did you get up to on Day 1? “We started the first day of the camp with a traditional Hungarian breakfast joined by some members of the Estonian team. Then we had some Train the Trainer lectures, followed by everyone from the participating countries saying a few words about themselves and the radio situation […]
