Join the ACARTS Community!

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Connect, Learn, and Grow with Fellow Hams

Are you passionate about amateur radio, eager to learn more, or looking to connect with a vibrant community of fellow enthusiasts in the Allen County area? Becoming a member of the Allen County Amateur Radio Technical Society (ACARTS) offers a fantastic opportunity to immerse yourself in the world of ham radio, expand your knowledge, and contribute to a thriving local community.

As a member of ACARTS, you’ll enjoy a range of valuable benefits, including:

  • Connect with a Passionate Community: Network with experienced and knowledgeable amateur radio operators who are eager to share their expertise and passion for the hobby. Whether you’re a seasoned “ham” or just starting out, you’ll find a supportive and friendly environment.
  • Expand Your Ham Radio Knowledge: Learn new skills and deepen your understanding of radio technology, operating practices, emergency communications, and more through our monthly meetings, workshops, and informal discussions.
  • Participate in Club Activities and Events: Get involved in exciting club activities such as our annual Field Day, public service events, technical projects, and social gatherings. These events offer hands-on experience and opportunities to connect with fellow members.
  • Stay Informed: Receive updates on local ham radio news, club activities, upcoming events, and important information relevant to the amateur radio community in Allen County and the surrounding region.
  • Support Local Ham Radio: Your membership dues directly support the club’s activities, including the maintenance of local repeaters that benefit all amateur radio operators in the area, as well as our public service initiatives.
  • Contribute to Public Service: Join fellow members in providing vital communication support during local emergencies and community events, making a real difference in our community.
  • Affordable Membership: For just $12 a year (regular member) or $6 a year (associate member), the cost of membership is incredibly low, offering exceptional value for the benefits you receive.
  • Regular Membership ($12/year): Open to all licensed amateur radio operators.
  • Associate Membership ($6/year): Available to individuals who are interested in amateur radio but may not yet be licensed, or to family members of licensed members.

We also encourage you to attend one of our upcoming meetings to meet our members and learn more about ACARTS firsthand! You can find our meeting schedule and location Here.

Ready to Join the ACARTS Family?

Download our membership form (PDF) below and follow the instructions to become a member today! We look forward to welcoming you to our club and sharing the exciting world of amateur radio with you.