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Sparticipation 2024

This year’s event was a massive success. Thousands of students arrived at IM Field East and saw the MSU ARC table in action. Charlie KE8ZRH brought an eclectic collection of HTs, and Norah KF8BRM brought the banner, QSO cards, books,…

New Ham!

Current MSU ARC President Norah Daley has passed her Technician License exam. Please welcome KF8BRM to the ham radio community at MSU!

New Ham!

Congrats to Balaji (KF8BJU) for passing his Technician License Exam and aquiring his license! Balaji is the VP of the MSU IEEE Student Branch. You can find Balaji on our Discord or in person at the College of Engineering.

Club Lunch – May

Great lunch at the Flap Jack Shack today! 10 of us were in attendance including Ed W8EO, Frank NF8M, Norah, Jay NT0Y, Charlie KE8ZRH, Boyd WA8FHI, Al W8RXY, Bob W8RSJ, and Dave K8GVK. The decision to order some materials for…

Meeting Notes for 4/28/2024

Great meeting at 2121 today! For full meeting notes, please see the Discord page.Discussed were finances, coax and connector orders, possibly starting an active member list, targeting EC classes to solicit new members, and editing the constitution. If you’d like…

MI QSO Party Final Score

Congrats to everyone that helped operate the Michigan QSO Party! MSU posted an amazing score of 123,880 including 518 QSOs and 152 multipliers and will be submitting for the Multi-Op/Single Transmitter category. Thanks to everybody that joined! The shack was…

License Upgrades!

Congrats to Greg KE8ZGS and Charlie KE8ZRH for their upgrades to General! This gives them access to nearly all of the available HF spectrum for voice, CW, and various data modes. Please join me in welcoming these two to Amateur…

Upcoming – Michigan QSO Party

The next Michigan QSO Party will be held on April 20th, 2024 from 12:00PM to Midnight EDT. Work is currently underway to ensure the station will have reliable access to 80, 40, and 20M communications. All coax lines to the…