Ellis County Amateur Radio Club (ECARC)

Ellis County Amateur Radio Club (ECARC)

The Ellis County Amateur Radio Club (ECARC), with call sign WD5DDH, is a community-focused amateur radio club in Ellis County, Texas. Established in 1975, the club is involved in a variety of activities ranging from emergency communications to community outreach, and offers educational opportunities for aspiring amateur radio operators.

Club Overview

  • Call Sign: WD5DDH
  • Affiliation Date: November 10th, 1975
  • Annual Report: February 19th, 2022
  • Meeting Time: 3rd Thursday of each month at 7:00 PM
  • Meeting Place: Randall Hill Support Center, Ellis County, TX
  • Section: NTX (North Texas)

Specialties and Services

  • Public Service/Emergency: ECRAC offers emergency communication support and is actively involved in public service events in the Ellis County area.
  • Contest, Digital Modes, VHF/UHF: The club supports and engages in contests, digital modes, and operates on VHF/UHF frequencies.
  • Training & Education: The club provides Entry-Level License Classes, General or Higher License Classes, and hosts License Test Sessions to help individuals earn their amateur radio license.
  • Mentorship: Newcomers are encouraged to join, and the club offers mentorship to those who want to improve their skills or get involved in various amateur radio activities.

Club Leadership

  • Craig J. Pelletier N1XAC: Contact
  • Justin Lentz N5RH: President
  • Kenneth L. Reeves KR5QA: Treasurer
  • Clayton S. Dawson WA5HED: Secretary
  • Robert Duff Morrow N5RDM: Vice President

For more information or to get involved, visit their website.

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