Central Texas Amateur Radio Club (CTARC)

Central Texas Amateur Radio Club (CTARC)

Call Sign: W5BEC
Location: Belton, Texas


Key Features of Central Texas Amateur Radio Club (CTARC):

Club Activities & Specializations:

  • Digital Modes: The club is involved in various digital communication techniques.
  • DX (Distance Communication): The club supports long-distance communication for international amateur radio activities.
  • General Interest: A broad range of amateur radio topics and activities are encouraged within the club.
  • Public Service/Emergency (EMCOMM): The club is active in providing communication support during emergencies.
  • Repeaters: The club operates repeaters for improved communication coverage.
  • VHF/UHF: The club is also active in VHF/UHF bands, which are commonly used for local communication.

Meeting and Location:

  • Meeting Time: 1st Tuesday of each month at 7:00 PM.
  • Meeting Place: Bell County Community Center,
    Address: 708 West Ave O, Belton, TX

Additional Services:

  • Club Newsletter: A regular publication to keep members informed about activities and news.
  • Entry-Level License Classes: The club offers classes for those interested in obtaining their entry-level amateur radio license.
  • General or Higher License Classes: The club provides courses for more advanced amateur radio licenses.
  • License Test Sessions: The club conducts testing sessions for new amateur radio operators.
  • Mentoring: Support is available for those new to amateur radio or those looking to improve their skills.
  • Packet Radio BBS: The club offers a Bulletin Board System (BBS) for packet radio communication.

Club Officers:

  • President: Joe Mayer III
  • Vice President: Gerald Richmond
  • Editor: Richard D. Murray

Club Website:

Central Texas Amateur Radio Club Website


 

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