The are now proposing to lift over both the eastern tower location and the center tower location. These pictures were taken in the last week of April and includes pictures of some of the damage that has occurred to the antenna system over the past thirty years. The callsign of the college QSO Amateur Radio club is W6BAB and the radio station is housed in a room accessible from V-202 or V203. The club's PBBS is on 145.01 MHz. A 40m dipole is supported between two of the towers.
Membership is restricted to college staff and students.
Access to operate the station is available to students when faculty is in the area of V202 or V203 provided they have been cleared by the trustee, Harvey Hetland, N6MM . Watch the glass case outside Room V202 or this page for club meeting announcements. Click on the ZL7DK link below to view a QSL card from Chatham Island for a QSO with 5 watts on 20m CW using an OHR-400 and the 20m 4 element beam. W6BAB is closing in on DXCC 250. W6BAB received an award from the American Radio Relay League, Inc. in 1971 for having 104 DXCC enitities confirmed.