Jamboree of the Air 2026

On the Air:

If you are an amateur radio operator, join the many operators from GCARS and around the world who participate in creating a special day each year for Scouts and Guides. 

If you wish to participate ” On Air ” the following lists the calling frequencies to monitor.  

World Scout HF Calling Frequencies

Band SSB (phone) CW (morse)
80 m 3.690 MHz & 3.940 MHz 3.570 MHz
40 m 7.090 & 7.190 MHz 7.030 MHz
20 m 14.290 MHz 14.060 MHz
17 m 18.140 MHz 18.080 MHz
15 m 21.360 MHz 21.140 MHz
12 m 24.960 MHz 24.910 MHz
10 m 28.390 MHz 28.180 MHz
6 m 50.160 MHz 50.160 MHz

As per www.jotajoti.info/jota, 3rd September 2020.

Australian Scout HF Calling Frequencies

Band SSB (phone) CW (morse)
80 m 3.650 MHz 3.570 MHz
40 m 7.090 MHz 7.030 MHz
20 m 14.190 MHz 14.060 MHz
15 m 21.190 MHz 21.140 MHz
10 m 28.590 MHz 28.180 MHz
6 m 52.160 MHz 50.160 MHz

 

At the Club

GCARS regularly hosts Scouts and Girl Guides for a fun and educational day experimenting with radio and electronics. 

If you are interested in GCARS supporting your Scouts or Guides group for JOTA 2026, please contact us!

  • Date : 17 October 2026 - 18 October 2026
  • Time : 8:00 am - 5:00 pm (Australia/Brisbane)
  • Venue : GCARS Clubrooms - 85 Harper Street, Nerang

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