The University of Pennsylvania Amateur Radio Club has a rich history, dating back to its founding in 1909 as the Wireless Club of the University of Pennsylvania. The club is dedicated to promoting radio education, advancing amateur radio practices, and providing opportunities for students, faculty, and alumni to engage with the amateur radio community.
Club Overview
- Meeting Schedule: Meetings are held monthly and announced to members via e-mail.
- Meeting Location: Moore School Building, University of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, PA.
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Specialties:
- Contest and Digital Modes
- DX Communication
- Public Service/Emergency
- VHF/UHF Operations
- School or Youth Group Activities
- Call Signs: The club uses multiple call signs for various purposes, including W3ABT, W3KZ, and N3KZ.
Services and Activities
- License Classes: The club offers both entry-level and general or higher license classes to help members get licensed or upgrade their existing licenses.
- Club Mission: The club aims to foster radio education, build a fraternal community, and promote individual operating efficiency in the field of amateur radio. Its activities help members develop skills while advancing the welfare of amateur radio both at the university and beyond.
Leadership
- Micaela Alpert (W2LP) – President
- Nitin Seshadri (KD2ZJU) – Vice President, Contact
For more information, check out their website: University of Pennsylvania Amateur Radio Club.
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