Join us for Amateur Radio Relay League (ARRL) Field Day 2019! This is an annual event held the 4th full weekend in June, where clubs nationwide set up and operate in different and remote locations. This year, we will be having our event at St. Anthony Spirituality Center at 300 E. 4th St. in Marathon […]
The Wisconsin Valley Radio Association(WVRA) is sponsoring and hosting an Amateur Radio license examination session, to be held on Saturday, June 22, 2019, with registration starting at 1 PM and testing starting at 2 PM, at St. Anthony’s Retreat Center, located at 300 E. 4th St., Marathon City, WI 54448. . Talk-in will be on the 147.135 repeater. Testing will be conducted for ALL […]
Amateur Radio Operator Technician License Class Sat, Jan 19 (9am-4pm) & Sun, Jan 20 (9am-4pm) Wisconsin State Patrol HQ – Wausau 2805 Martin Rd, Wausau, WI 54401 Basic amateur radio Operation – Emergency Communications Antenna Theory – Digital modes – Electronics Contests – Worldwide communications & more! All class materials geared towards passing FCC mandated […]
Now available for sale, the 2019 edition of the Wisconsin Valley Radio Association Calendar. A vital accessory for any ham shack, this deluxe 12 month calendar will keep you on schedule while supporting amateur radio in North Central Wisconsin. The Wisconsin Valley Radio Association 2019 Calendar is a fund raiser to help offset the costs […]
General Class Prep Course So you got your tech license. You’ve been on all the repeaters, you’ve played with packet. Maybe you’ve done some public service nets or Skywarn. Or maybe you’ve dabbled in six and ten meters. But you want more. You want to be on HF. Well this is your chance. The WVRA […]
The Wisconsin Valley Radio Association(WVRA) is sponsoring and hosting an Amateur Radio license examination session, to be held on Saturday, June 23rd, with registration at 1:00 PM and testing starting at 2:00 PM, at the MARC Center, 1100 MARC Drive(just off of Hwy. 107), Merrill, WI. This exam session is being held in conjunction with […]
The Wisconsin Valley Radio Association is holding a joint Field Day exercise with the Merrill Amateur Radio Group on Sat, June 23rd through Sunday, June 24th. The event will take place at the Merrill MARC Center, 1100 MARC Drive in Merrill, just off of Highway 107. This is a high visibility location right next to […]
The WVRA is sponsoring an APRS Workshop on Saturday, April 21st. The event will be held at the State Patrol Headquarters in Wausau. APRS is a packet mode used to automatically transmit data from station to station, such as GPS coordinates, weather/station info, station to station messages, etc. APRS is integrated into most higher end […]
The Wisconsin Valley Radio Association will be holding it’s annual banquet on Saturday, March 17th at Sconni’s Alehouse & Eatery, 1239 Schofield Avenue in Schofield. The evening will begin with a cash bar at 5:00 pm, dinner at 6:00 pm, and our awards presentation at 7:00 pm. All WVRA members and their guests are […]
Amateur Radio Operator Technician License Class Sat, Jan 20 (9am-4pm) & Sun, Jan 21 (10am-4pm) Wisconsin State Patrol HQ – Wausau 2805 Martin Rd, Wausau, WI 54401 Basic amateur radio Operation – Emergency Communications Antenna Theory – Digital modes – Electronics Contests – Worldwide communications & more! All class materials geared towards passing FCC mandated […]