W8LT: The Amateur Radio Club at The Ohio State University
Meeting information
- 2nd
Monday of each month during the school year (summer excluded) at
6:30pm. Official business is normally concluded within an hour.
- Meetings are held in the club room.
- Pre-meeting
gathering is typically 45 minutes to an hour before the meeting at a
local restaurant, most often Raising Cane's on Olentangy.
- Social event typically held Thursday of finals week each quarter. Location is not regular, but typically a local restaurant.
Club room
- Room 40, Bevis Hall
1080 Carmack Road
Columbus, OH 43210 - On
campus visitors: located on West Campus, and accessible by all three
major CABS routes (CLN, CLS, NE) via the Bevis Hall stop.
- Off
campus visitors: West Campus provides ample parking. It is recommended
to park near the west foot bridge. Visitors must use the
Pay-and-Display machine, which at the time of this writing costs
$1/hour or $3 flat rate after 6pm.
Repeater
- TX: 442.600, 114.8 CTCSS
- RX: 447.600, 114.8 CTCSS
- Motorola MSF5000 connected to DB Products 8 bay folded dipole.
- Located on the Lincoln Tower residence hall; provides good handheld coverage of the campus area, and good mobile coverage of the Columbus area, favoring the northwest.
Officers
- Club president: Andy Whitacre, K8ARW
- Vice president: Dan Zeleznikar, KD8MUI
- Treasurer: Mark Haffner, KC8KHL
- Advisor: Larry Feth, K8HTC
Contact information