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Allen County Amateur Radio Technical Society

Welcome to the Allen County Amateur Radio Technical Society (ACARTS)! Whether you’re a seasoned ham, a newcomer curious about the world of wireless communication, or a long-time member of our club, you’ll find valuable information and resources here. Explore our pages to discover upcoming meetings and events, learn about our public service activities, delve into the technical aspects of amateur radio, and connect with our vibrant community of enthusiasts right here in Fort Wayne and Allen County. We’re glad you’re here!

Next Meeting:

August Board Meeting

Date: 08/11/2026
Time: 7:00 pm

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Next Event:

Date: 08/01/2026
Event: Elkhart East Hamfest

 
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Latest Ham News:

July 2026

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As an active ham club,
we are deeply involved in
many aspects of amateur radio:

  • Active in SKYWARN, helping to spot tornados and severe weather.
  • Providing communications for emergency situations & charity events
  • Maintaining digipeaters for digital packet and APRS modes
  • Providing the ham community with 3 VHF/UHF voice repeaters
  • Promoting the art of communicating, both locally and worldwide
  • Actively supporting the Amateur Radio Emergency Service (A.R.E.S.)