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…
Josh, KO4TL, is working with the SeaPac convention coordinators to create a student poster session!
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…
Members of the Willamette Valley DX Club (Oregon and SW Washington) are using the W7AC and W7RM callsigns to celebrate WVDXC’s 70th anniversary. This will carry on for the entirety of the 2025 calendar year. The club will be making electronic certificates available for stations that contact the club over the air. WVDXC was founded in…
Earn $$$ for your club by collecting ARRL membership dues and forms! ALL ARRL Affiliated Clubs can receive $20 for each NEW membership and $5 for each RENEWAL submitted to ARRL Headquarters. Applies to Standard Membership only. A NEW MEMBER is defined as any individual who has never been a member of ARRL or any…
CALLING ALL YOUNG HAMS! Ethan, KK7UXY, of Albany, Oregon, has founded a brand new radio club. The Oregon Youth Amateur Radio Club (OYARC) is a BRAND NEW club for younger ham radio operators living in the Oregon section. The club has a Discord server and lively discussion about many topics of interest to the next…
