Amateur radio organizations

In the United States Amateur Radio Emergency Service (ARES) is a corps of trained amateur radio operator volunteers organized to assist in public service and emergency communications; it is sponsored by the American Radio Relay League. ...more on Wikipedia about "Amateur Radio Emergency Service"

The American Radio Relay League (ARRL), the national association for Amateur Radio, was founded in May, 1914 by Hiram Percy Maxim. ...more on Wikipedia about "American Radio Relay League"

AMSAT is both a generic name for Amateur Radio satellite organisations world-wide, but in particular is the name of the Radio Amateur Satellite Corporation of North America (AMSAT-NA) with headquarters at Silver Spring, Maryland, near Washington DC. ...more on Wikipedia about "AMSAT"

ANTRAK (Ankara Telsiz ve Radyo Amatörleri Kulübü) is a club for technologically-minded people and radio amateurs in Ankara. It was founded in 1985. ...more on Wikipedia about "ANTRAK"

In the United States a community emergency response team (CERT) is a group of amateur emergency workers. They are usually neighbors. Under good doctrine, they receive professional mass training and become official auxiliaries to local government emergency services in times of emergency. ...more on Wikipedia about "Community emergency response team"

The International Amateur Radio Union (IARU) is an international confederation of national Amateur Radio organisations that allows a forum for common matters of concern and collectively represents matters to the International Telecommunications Union (ITU). ...more on Wikipedia about "International Amateur Radio Union"

The Lakeshore Repeater Association is an Amateur Radio organization located in Racine, WI and operates the VHF 2 Meter communications repeater on 147.270 MHz as well as the 70 centimeter repeater on 442.00 MHz. The club opperates the repeaters under the Amateur Radio callsign of KR9RK/R. ...more on Wikipedia about "Lakeshore Repeater Association"

List of amateur radio organizations. ...more on Wikipedia about "List of amateur radio organizations"

The Olympia Amateur Radio Society (OARS) is an Amateur Radio organization located in Olympia, Washington. The Society operates a VHF 2 Meter communications repeater on 147.360 MHz (+ offset, PL 103.5 on TX output only), a 70 centimeter repeater on 441.40 MHz (PL 103.5), and a 1.25 m repeater on 224.46 MHz. All three repeaters are linked; that is, what is received on one is retransmitted on the others. The society operates the repeaters under the Amateur Radio callsign of NT7H. ...more on Wikipedia about "Olympia Amateur Radio Society"

The Racine Megacycle Club is an organization of Amateur Radio Operators in Southeastern Wisconsin. The club operates the Amateur Radio station W9UDU. ...more on Wikipedia about "Racine Megacycle Club"

RACES (Radio Amateur Civil Emergency Service) is provided for in Part 97 of the FCC rules and regulations governing amateur radio in the United States. RACES members, volunteer Amateur Radio Operators, operate on behalf of a public agency during a declared emergency, including natural and man-made hazardous situations. ...more on Wikipedia about "Radio Amateur Civil Emergency Service"

Radio Amateurs of Canada (RAC), known in French as Radio Amateurs du Canada, is the Canadian national association of amateur radio operators. ...more on Wikipedia about "Radio Amateurs of Canada"

The Radio Society of Great Britain (RSGB) is the UK's recognised national society for radio amateurs. ...more on Wikipedia about "Radio Society of Great Britain"

RAYNET (Radio Amateurs Emergency Network) is a British national voluntary communications service provided by radio amateurs. It was formed in 1953 and exists to supplement national communication channels in the event of an emergency. ...more on Wikipedia about "RAYNET"

The Royal Naval Amateur Radio Society (RNARS) is a specialised group or club for Amateur Radio operators who have a link with maritime employment, such as members of a navy, merchant marine, or similar employment. As such, RNARS has become a de facto international group for such people. ...more on Wikipedia about "Royal Naval Amateur Radio Society"

W1OP is the amateur radio callsign of the Providence Radio Association, an American Radio Relay League-affiliated club in Johnston, Rhode Island. ...more on Wikipedia about "W1OP"

The Wireless Institute of Australia (WIA) was formed in 1910, and is the first and oldest national radio society. It represents the Amateur Radio operators of Australia in dealings with the Australian Communications and Media Authority (ACMA), the authority under the government of Australia that administers communications within and external to Australia. ...more on Wikipedia about "Wireless Institute of Australia"

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