JOTA 2007 at Johor Bahru

Jamboree On The Air (JOTA) was held at one school in Kg. Senibong, Johor Bahru (19th - 21st) & also many places in Malaysia (Please visit MARTS website for others location)
The first World Scout Jamboree was at London UK on 1920.

Jamboree on the Air, known by its acronym JOTA, is an international Scouting and Guiding activity held annually on the third full weekend in October. The event is recognized as one of international participation by the various Scout and Guide organisations, and supports several awards which are a part of Scouting and Guiding programmes. (more info from here)

19^th Oct 2007 (2200hrs)
All HAMs fellow from JB were there to help and setup the radios for scouts & guides. I took some photos during my visit to the events at the school.

9W2BUG (Zaya) guiding the scouts on the HAM radio

9W2JOH (Feroz) & 9W2JJR (Philip) helping to setup......

9W2NKM (Nasir), 9W2JHB (Suresh) & 9M2NP (Tango) CQ on the HF......

9W2NKM (Nasir) left & 9W2TSK (Kumar) right

9W2LYY (Zali) helping on the VHF

20^th Oct 2007 (1500hrs)

9W2LRR (Raymond)


Scout in action.


Scouts & guides in JOTI


Notes on the board....


Experience on the Directional Yagi antenna....


HF antenna


QSL card


Some equipments....



Around the school....






The Banner....

Thanks.