Oregon W7O SOTA Campout video
Nearly 70 hams did some serious hiking as part of this summer’s W7O SOTA Campout at Crater Lake.
Click the link to watch WA7JNJ’s video.
The Oregon section (and N7DUX University of Oregon Radio Club) are the home of TWO students who received scholarships from the ARRL Foundation for the 2025-2026 school year! Ellie is a University of Oregon student and president of the N7DUX club, and received a $3,000 scholarship from QCWA. Fedor is also a student at UO…
Wednesday, March 12 – Oregon Radio Clubs meeting! If you are interested in forming a club, are looking to gain ARRL affiliation for your club, want to share best practices, want to collaborate with other clubs, want to discuss club outreach and growth, or want to discuss benefits of ARRL affiliation, this meeting is for…
Winter Field Day can be a great way to get hams involved and on the air. It takes place on the last weekend of January. Clubs can use it to help participants improve their preparedness for disasters and enhance their operational abilities in adverse conditions—or to just get on the air at a club or…
Saturday, Feb. 15, is the Salem Hamfair. Doors open at 9 a.m. Flea market, ham exams, and much, much more. http://www.w7sra.com/flyer2025.pdf Drop by the ARRL booth and say hi!
Amateur Radio, a.k.a. Ham Radio, is a worldwide, licensed communications service. There are over 750,000 licensed ham operators in the United States (including over 20,000 in Oregon), and over 3 million worldwide. Ham radio operators use their skills and equipment to talk to other hams, near and far, over the airwaves. Ham Radio does not rely…
We had multiple clubs whose media outreach led to great promotion of Field Day 2025. One was The Forest Grove News Times that shared what the Portland Amateur Radio Club is doing, and another was the Central Oregon Coast ARC (COCARC) in Florence, which obtained proclamations from Dunes City and Florence as this week being…