The Coos County Radio Club is dedicated to answering Ham radio questions and helping individuals obtain FCC licenses. They offer resources for preparation, including in-person testing on the third Thursday of even months and online options. New members can find guidance and club activities on their website.
Category Archives: FCC
Modified CB Radio
A member of the public reported an illegally modified Citizens Band radio to the Coos County Radio Club, leading to its removal from circulation. The FCC prohibits any modifications for transmitting purposes, making such radios illegal. The ham radio community aids in disposing of legacy gear responsibly, ensuring compliance with regulations.
HAM’s vs HOA’s
Indiana Leads the Way for the FCC A new Indiana law changes the game by treating amateur radio equipment with the same level of respect already afforded to satellite dishes and flagpoles. It acknowledges that a licensed operator is not just a hobbyist, but a federally regulated asset who needs an external “ear” to theContinue reading “HAM’s vs HOA’s”
Pass The Bill
Ham License Applications On Hold
As of Monday morning, August 25, 2025, the FCC’s Electronic Batch Filing (EBF) system—used by all VEC organizations to file exam sessions, individual applications, and club license applications—is not processing submissions.
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