Ortsverband Würmtal (C30): A Legacy of Amateur Radio Excellence

Since its founding on May 6, 1961, the Ortsverband Würmtal (C30) of the Deutscher Amateur-Radio-Club (DARC) has been a cornerstone of the amateur radio community in Bavaria. With approximately 75 members, the club continues to thrive as a vibrant hub for technical innovation, education, and camaraderie.

Monthly Meetings and Activities
The club holds its monthly meetings on the second Thursday of each month at the Kramer Wirt in Germering, providing a platform for members to connect, share knowledge, and plan future activities. These gatherings are open to both members and visitors, offering a welcoming environment for anyone interested in amateur radio.

Regular Communication
The Ortsverband Würmtal maintains regular communication through its primary frequency, 144.650 MHz, and a weekly roundtable discussion on Sundays at 11:00 AM local time via the DB0ABX relay station.

Upcoming Events
The club has a busy schedule for 2025, including:

• March 13, 2025: Annual General Meeting at the Kramer Wirt in Germering

• Regular Contests and Field Days: Opportunities for members to test their skills and equipment

These events provide opportunities for members to learn, compete, and connect with the broader amateur radio community.

Leadership and Vision
The Ortsverband Würmtal is led by Gerd Prothiwa (DB6RO), who serves as the chairman. With a passion for amateur radio and a dedication to the community, Gerd ensures the club remains a vibrant and inclusive space for all.

Join the Community
The Ortsverband Würmtal invites amateur radio enthusiasts and curious newcomers to join its monthly meetings and events. Whether you’re an experienced operator or a beginner, the club offers a supportive and inclusive environment to explore the fascinating world of amateur radio.

Contact Details

• Chairman: Gerd Prothiwa (DB6RO)

• Email: db6ro@darc.de

• Address: Frühlingstrasse 6, 82131 Gauting

As the Ortsverband Würmtal continues to foster connections and innovation, it remains a shining example of the enduring power of amateur radio to unite and inspire.