The Washington County Amateur Radio Club held its monthly meeting on February 26, 2026, at Washington County EMS in Brenham, Texas. Members and guests gathered for an evening of discussion, updates, and fellowship centered around Amateur Radio activities in Washington County and the surrounding region. Members reviewed several current projects and discussed plans for upcoming activities. Topics included repeater operations, educational Read More…
The Washington County Amateur Radio Club (W5AUM) is proud to announce the successful completion of its February 2026 Amateur (Ham) Radio Technician License Class. The two-day course, held February 21–22, 2026, introduced participants to the fundamentals of amateur radio, including basic electronics, radio operating practices, safety, and the many ways amateur radio operators serve their Read More…
The Washington County Amateur Radio Club (W5AUM) successfully hosted its Fall 2025 Amateur (Ham) Radio Technician License Course, providing local residents with the opportunity to earn their FCC entry-level amateur radio license and learn the fundamentals of radio communication. The two-day course was held September 27–28, 2025, and introduced participants to the basics of amateur radio, including Read More…
Members of the Washington County Amateur Radio Club joined Amateur Radio operators from across North America on June 28–29 to take part in ARRL Field Day, the largest annual all-volunteer radio communications exercise in the world. During the 24-hour event, club members set up temporary radio stations and practiced operating under field conditions designed to simulate emergency communications scenarios. Field Read More…
