South African Amateur Radio Development Trust
P O BOX 90438 GARSFONTEIN 0042 SOUTH
AFRICA
EMAIL: admin@amateurradio.org.za
Tel: +27 (0)12 991 4662
OBJECTIVES OF THE TRUST
To promote the Amateur
Radio Service as a national asset
contributing to technology education, self-development and as a
stepping-stone to a career in Electronics and Communication.
Amateur Radio Today
Sundays 10:00 CAT
7082 kHz
Mondays 19:30 CAT
3620 kHz
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BURSARIES
Bursaries are available for learners and students under 26 years of age to become radio amateurs.
2019 Bursary Scheme
SAARDT TONY REUMERMAN BURSARY PROGRAMME 2019
The South African Amateur Radio Development Trust will be offering four bursaries during 2019 for students and learners under 26 years old to study for and write the Class A Radio Amateur Examination.
Each bursary is valued at R1000. This will cover the RAE examination fee, cost of the first year license with the balance towards tuition cost. Download application form here
Applications must be accompanied by a recent photograph in JPG format
NEW BOOKS
2020
ARRL Antenna book for radiocommunications
24th Edition four volume beautiful boxed set
SARL/AMSATSA members R2000
Non members R2200
2020
ARRL Handbook for
RadioCommunications
Softcover in six volumes (Not boxed delivered shrink but wrapped
SARL/AMSATSA MEMBERS R1950
Non members R2200
Book order form: download here
Amateur Radio Projects that need Industry support
The Hammies Amateur Radio Club
A new activity at the South African Radio League National Amateur Radio Centre in Gauteng to train young people to be come radio amateurs.
5 MHZ propagations Research project
The establishment of 5 MHz beacons in various locations in South Africa. Read about the project here
Radio Amateur of the Year Awards
An annual awards programme to recognise Radio Amateurs who have excellent in their support of developing Amateur Radio in South Africa.
The sponsor's name is linked to the awards. Typical sponsorship requirement is R50 000
The Kletskous CubeSat project
SA AMSAT is building a Amateur Radio CubeSat. More details here
SAARDT TONY REUMERMAN BURSARY PROGRAMME
Bursaries to support young people to become Radio Amateurs
To discuss your support of Amateur Radio, call Hans van de Groenendaal on 082 781 4631 0r email him at hans@intekom.co.za