The Tyler Amateur Radio Club (Tyler ARC) is an established amateur radio club located in Tyler, Texas. The club is active in various aspects of amateur radio, including contests, public service, digital modes, and emergency communications. It provides opportunities for new and experienced operators to come together, improve their skills, and serve their community.
Club Overview
- Call Sign: K5TYR
- Affiliation Date: September 5th, 1987
- Annual Report: June 26th, 2023
- Meeting Time: 3rd Thursday of each month at 7:00 PM
- Meeting Place: Shiloh Road Church of Christ, Tyler, TX
- Section: NTX (North Texas)
Specialties and Services
- Public Service/Emergency: Tyler ARC participates in local emergency communication events, supporting various community and public service activities.
- Digital Modes & DX: The club has a strong focus on digital communication modes and long-distance (DX) radio operations.
- Contest: Members actively participate in amateur radio contests, honing their skills and engaging in friendly competition.
- VHF/UHF & Repeaters: The club operates repeaters and focuses on VHF/UHF communications.
- Training & Mentorship: The club offers mentorship to new and experienced amateur radio operators.
- License Testing: Tyler ARC conducts license test sessions to help individuals obtain or upgrade their amateur radio licenses.
- Club Newsletter & On-the-Air Bulletins: The club keeps its members informed through newsletters and on-the-air updates.
Club Leadership
- Roman C. Parish W5RCP: Contact, President
- Josh H. Kaufman KE5FGC: Treasurer
- Robert R. Holloway KI5OFN: Vice President
Website: Tyler ARC Website
Tyler ARC provides an engaging environment for those passionate about amateur radio, from beginners to seasoned operators. They also offer ample opportunities for involvement in both local and regional activities.
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