New Ham Info

Welcoming new hams is essential to meeting our purpose of promoting amateur radio in the Blue Springs and Eastern Jackson County area. We have hams with significant experience in many areas of amateur radio including:

• Emergency Communications
• CW (Continuous Wave, or Morse Code)
• Digital Modes (Fldigi, WinLink, FT8, JS8Call, and more)
• DX Communications (Long Distance)
• General Electronics
• Amateur related software on Windows, Linux, and Mobile platforms

We are excited to help you learn about amateur radio and get on the air! BSARC welcomes your questions and aims to be your guide to the world of ham radio.

Testing For Your License

To be granted a ham radio license, you have to pass a test. BSARC facilitates the testing new, and upgrading, hams. Testing is held at two locations. Please see our License Study Links to help you prepare!

Mid-Continent Library, Blue Springs North Branch

Testing is at 10 a.m. on the fourth Saturday of each month. Contact Jim (NØSAK, arnoldj@swbell.net) for more information.

Raytown

Testing at 7 p.m. on the third Tuesday of each month. Contact Robin (w0fen@arrl.net) before attending. The address of testing is 8801 E66th street, Raytown, MO. 64133