Amateur Radio and RF Club at Ohio State University

04/05/2026

Are you looking to get your amateur radio license in central Ohio for FREE*?

The W8LT VE team's next exam session will be on Saturday, April 11th, 2026 at 12:00 PM in the Founder's Room (on the second floor) at the Ohio Union at The Ohio State University (1739 N High St, Columbus, OH 43210)

you must pre-register!

https://w8ltve.team/exams/2026-04-11-exam

The W8LT VE team's next exam session will be on Saturday, April 11th, 2026 at 12:00 PM in the Ohio Union Founder's Room (on the second floor) at the Ohio Union at The Ohio State University (1739 N High St, Columbus, OH 43210).

01/17/2026

Are you looking to get your amateur radio license in central Ohio for FREE*?

The W8LT VE team's next exam session will be on Friday, January 23rd, 2026 at 6:30 PM in the Ohio Staters Room (on the second floor) at the Ohio Union at The Ohio State University (1739 N High St, Columbus, OH 43210)

you must pre-register!

https://w8ltve.team/exams/2026-01-23-exam

01/02/2026

Are you looking to get your amateur radio license in central Ohio for FREE*?

The W8LT VE team's next exam session will be on Friday, January 23rd, 2026 at 6:30 PM in the Ohio Staters Room (on the second floor) at the Ohio Union at The Ohio State University (1739 N High St, Columbus, OH 43210)

you must pre-register!

https://w8ltve.team/exams/2026-01-23-exam

The W8LT VE team's next exam session will be on Friday, January 23rd, 2026 at 6:30 PM in the Ohio Staters Room (on the second floor) at the Ohio Union at The Ohio State University (1739 N High St, Columbus, OH 43210).

12/14/2025

The W8LT VE team's next exam session will be on Friday, January 23rd, 2026 at 6:30 PM in the Ohio Staters Room (on the second floor) at the Ohio Union at The Ohio State University (1739 N High St, Columbus, OH 43210)

you must pre-register!

https://w8ltve.team/exams/2026-01-23-exam

Our next exam session will be on Friday, January 23rd, 2026 at 6:30 PM in the Ohio Staters Room (on the second floor) at the Ohio Union at The Ohio State University (1739 N High St, Columbus, OH 43210).

09/22/2025

Attention OSU students!

The next meeting of the Amateur Radio & RF Club at OSU (W8LT) will be on Weds, 9/24 at 7 PM in Bolz Hall (room 110)

You don't need to bring anything! and you do NOT need an amateur radio license to participate in the building of an antenna

09/14/2025

The first meeting of the Amateur Radio & RF Club at OSU (W8LT) for the autumn 2025 semester will be on Wednesday, September 17th at 7:00 PM in Scott E525.

We'll be discussing what amateur (ham) radio is, and what the club does. There will also be pizza and drinks.

We hope to see you there!

08/23/2025

We'll be at the OSU Involvement Fair on Sunday, August 24th from 4 PM to 7 PM!

Come join us on The Oval!

Learn more about W8LT here, https://u.osu.edu/w8lt/2025/08/20/cq-cq-cq-de-w8lt-find-us-at-the-student-involvement-fair-on-sunday-august-24/

CQ – CQ – CQ de W8LT – Find us at the Student Involvement Fair on Sunday August 24 August 20, 2025 by K8HTC at 7:44pm W8LT is the Amateur Radio Club Station at the Ohio State University. If you are a licensed ham radio operator or just have an interest in two-way radio communications, please s...

08/20/2025

We'll be at the OSU Involvement Fair on Sunday, August 24th from 4 PM to 7 PM!

Come join us on The Oval!

Learn more about W8LT here, https://u.osu.edu/w8lt/

To encourage the amateur radio hobby and hands on Radio Frequency (RF) projects among students, to promote the use of good engineering practices in our activities, and to promote national and international friendships over the airwaves. We are an active student organization at the Ohio State Univers...

05/03/2025

In addition to Facebook, Twitter/X, Mastodon, and Instagram, we are also now on BlueSky,

We are dedicated to furthering the Amateur Radio hobby as well as developing high tech RF solutions for next generation communications. https://u.osu.edu/w8lt/

05/03/2025

Franklin County EMA will be having a **General level** ham radio class to be offered on Wednesday evenings from 6-8PM for 8 weeks IN PERSON, if they can get 10 or more people signed up for the class.

The start date for the class is undetermined at this point while they are trying to find enough people interested in it to hold the class.

If you are interested, please email: Mike.Myers [at] franklincountyohio.gov

The link to register is, https://www.signupgenius.com/go/5080E4EA9A62FA0FB6-56709866-fccamateur #/

Franklin County, Ohio