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W3VC - Carnegie Tech Radio Club

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Carnegie Tech Radio Club. What is Amateur Radio? The Carnegie Tech Radio Club (also known by our FCC-issued callsign, W3VC) is a student organization at Carnegie Mellon University in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. We've been around since 1914 and had a few different callsigns over the years, including W8NKI and W3NKI. We are funded by the Carnegie Mellon Student Activities Fee and led by an executive staff of three individuals in addition to the club trustee. Pedro Lima, KM4FLO. Cameron Mackintosh, KC3GGK.

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W3VC - Carnegie Tech Radio Club

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Carnegie Tech Radio Club. What is Amateur Radio? What is Amateur Radio? Amateur radio, often called ham radio, is both a hobby and a service that uses various types of radio communications equipment to communicate with other radio amateurs for public service, recreation and self-training. A participant is called an amateur radio operator, or a ham. Every year at the Activities Fair, people ask us "Are you the campus radio station? The answer is usually "Yes, but perhaps not the one you were thinking of!

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W3VC - Carnegie Tech Radio Club

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Carnegie Tech Radio Club. 444650 MHz FM/P25 Repeater. What is Amateur Radio? Thursday, April 7, 6:00 PM - HH B131. Tuesdays, 6:00 PM, HH 4th floor. Sunday, Sep. 11, 4:00 PM - HH B103. The Carnegie Tech Radio Club is open to all Carnegie Mellon students, faculty, and staff with an interest in amateur radio. We are the third-oldest student organization on campus, having existed since 1914. We meet monthly during the school year and offer regular amateur radio licensing exam sessions.

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W3VC - Carnegie Tech Radio Club

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Carnegie Tech Radio Club. What is Amateur Radio? Sunday, September 11, 2016 - 4:00 PM. Hamerschlag Hall - Room B103 (subject to change). Pittsburgh, PA 15213. Or search for non-CMU sessions. Legal photo ID, such as a driver's license or passport. 15 cash, or a check made out to ARRL VEC. Your Social Security Number or FCC Registration Number (FRN). Your existing FCC license or CSCE, if you are upgrading. Calculator, if you need one (preferably non-programmable, or we will have to erase its memory). Free ...

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W3VC - Carnegie Tech Radio Club

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Carnegie Tech Radio Club. What is Amateur Radio? Nearly as old as the radio club itself, Buggy. These organizations spend all year designing, building, and testing their buggies. Weekly practice runs are held throughout the fall and spring semesters so that the buggies and their drivers can pass all the necessary safety qualifications for Race Day, which occurs during the university's Spring Carnival. How does amateur radio fit in with all of this? To volunteer, send us an email. And shows you what a typ...

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W3VC - Carnegie Tech Radio Club

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Carnegie Tech Radio Club. What is Amateur Radio? The primary club repeater is a Motorola Quantar covering the Pittsburgh area. This is normally crosslinked with the VHF repeater. Mixed: FM Analog and P25. This repeater uses a Motorola Spectra as the transmitter and a Motorola Radius M10 as the receiver. This repeater is an MSF 5000 being hosted by the club for a local Amateur. (Currently Disabled.).

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W3VC - Carnegie Tech Radio Club

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Carnegie Tech Radio Club. What is Amateur Radio?