The Indianapolis Radio Club is a general interest ham radio group that was founded in 1914 and has met continuously since that time.
- IRC meetings begin at 7:30 PM on the second (2nd) Friday of each month except for July and August.
- Meetings are preceded by a "meet and greet time" beginning at 7:00 pm.
- In-person meetings are normally held at the Salvation Army EDS Training Facility at 4020 Georgetown Rd.,
unless announced otherwise in the club newsletter. Indianapolis, IN 46254. - For a map to the Salvation Army EDS Training Facility, point your browser to click here map link
- The mailing address for the club is 7405 E. County Rd. 900 N, Brownsburg, IN 46112 and is the address of record for the club.
- When not meeting in person, our meetings are held using the ZOOM software platform.
- The Indianapolis Radio Club Station call sign is W9JP
Meetings and Announcements :
Summer 2025
Club group photo at the 2025 summer picnic
Picnic attendance rosterHancock Flat 50 on Saturday August 23rd
The Hancock Flat 50 is a community bicycle ride through the country roads of Hancock County.
Amateur radio operators provide logistical communications and course safety situational awareness.
I am currently looking for someone to serve a rescue driver.
You will need a vehicle with the ability to carry a bicycle or two as well as their riders.
The times for the rescue driver position will be 0730 until 1400.
If you are interested, please sign up at https://forms.cloud.microsoft/r/27T6WyFSsK.
73,
Brent N9BA
The next Indianapolis Radio Club Parks on the Air (POTA) operating event will be Saturday, August 23 at Fort Harrison State Park.
We will plan to be on the air by noon with 2 HF stations.
We will be set up at our normal spot, in front of the Visitor Center.
IRC MEETING LINE UP FOR 2025-2026 SEASON
Sept. 12, 2025: 3D Printing with W0RLD and KC9GLR.
October 10, 2025: Meshtastic and MOTUS (wildlife tracking) by N9UMJ (via Zoom).
November 14, 2025: Drones, KE9DBN
December 12, 2025: Holiday Pitch-In
January 9, 2026: Steve McVoy, Early Television Museum (via Zoom)
February 13, 2026: Dave Arland CES Recap
March 13, 2026: 6 meter tutorial by N4BAA (via Zoom)
April 10, 2026: Amateur Rocketry, KD9YEY
May 8, 2026: Mag Loop Antennas by John Portune (via Zoom)
June 12, 2026: Auction
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