Nestled in the heart of Cass County, Texas, the Radio Amateurs of Cass County Texas (RACCT) is a dedicated group of amateur radio enthusiasts committed to fostering communication, emergency services, and community outreach. Since its affiliation in 2015, the club has played a vital role in connecting local ham operators and serving the public through its diverse activities and programs.
A Welcoming Hub for Local Operators
RACCT offers a welcoming environment for both experienced hams and newcomers to amateur radio. The club holds regular monthly meetings on the third Saturday of each month, gathering at the Hall-Miller Airport Pilots Lounge. These meetings are a chance for members to engage in discussions, plan events, and improve their skills, while also strengthening the bonds that hold the amateur radio community together.
Community Engagement and Public Service
One of the core missions of the RACCT is its commitment to public service. The club specializes in digital modes, emergency communications, and VHF/UHF repeater systems, providing invaluable support during crises and public events. Members often contribute to local emergency preparedness efforts, ensuring reliable communication in times of need.
Education and Training
True to its educational spirit, RACCT offers entry-level license classes, general or higher license classes, and mentor programs for those looking to enter the amateur radio world or expand their knowledge. The club also hosts license test sessions, helping aspiring operators achieve their goals and join the ranks of licensed amateur radio operators.
Club Resources and Activities
- Monthly Newsletter: Stay informed with the club’s newsletter, packed with updates on meetings, events, and amateur radio news.
- Online Presence: The club maintains an informative website, www.raccradio.org, where you can find more information about their events and resources.
Join the RACCT Family
Whether you're a seasoned amateur radio operator or someone curious about getting involved, the Radio Amateurs of Cass County Texas welcomes you. With a strong focus on community, emergency communication, and training, RACCT is a beacon of support for anyone looking to explore the world of ham radio.
For more information or to get in touch with the club, you can reach them via email at racc@raccradio.org or by phone at (430) 342-3376.
Let your voice be heard across the airwaves with RACCT—a club where communication meets community!
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