The Rome Radio Club has been serving amateur radio operators throughout Central New York since 1934. We welcome licensed operators, newcomers, and anyone interested in learning more about amateur radio.
Monthly Meetings • FCC License Exams • Repeater • Public Service Communications
Upcoming Events & Activites
- ARRL Field Day 2026 on June 27, 2026 8:00 am
- VE Session on July 1, 2026 7:00 pm
- Monthly Meeting on July 8, 2026 7:00 pm
- VE Session on August 5, 2026 7:00 pm
- Monthly Meeting on August 12, 2026 7:00 pm
About the Club
The Rome Radio Club has connected amateur radio operators across Central New York for more than 90 years. ARRL Affiliated in 1934, the Rome Radio Club has been serving amateur radio operators throughout Central New York for over 90 years. Our members share an interest in amateur radio, emergency communications, public service, technical experimentation, and fellowship.
Whether you’re a newly licensed operator, an experienced amateur, or simply curious about the hobby, we welcome you to join us. The club hosts monthly meetings, sponsors FCC license examinations, maintains a local repeater, and participates in community events and emergency communications activities.
Featured Posts
- Join the Rome Radio Club for Field DayThe Rome Radio Club invites everyone to stop by and experience ARRL Field Day 2026, the largest annual amateur radio operating event in North America! Club members will be on the air for 24 hours using the club callsign W2OFQ, operating as 4A WNY, making contacts with amateur radio stations across the United States and Canada. Whether you’re a licensed amateur radio operator, interested in becoming one, or simply curious… Read more: Join the Rome Radio Club for Field Day
- Rome Radio Club Updates Amateur Radio Exam Registration Process
The Rome Radio Club is pleased to announce several improvements to our Amateur Radio License Examination program. Beginning immediately, we are transitioning to ExamTools for exam registration and session management. This modern platform streamlines the registration process for candidates and helps our Volunteer Examiner (VE) Team manage exam sessions more efficiently. What’s New? Why the Change? ExamTools is widely used by amateur radio Volunteer Examiner teams across the country and… Read more: Rome Radio Club Updates Amateur Radio Exam Registration Process
Club News & Announcements
- Join the Rome Radio Club for Field DayThe Rome Radio Club invites everyone to stop by and experience ARRL Field Day 2026, the largest annual amateur radio operating event in North America! Club members will be on… Read more: Join the Rome Radio Club for Field Day
- 2026 Membership Dues2026 Membership dues are now being collected. Membership application is located here. Please pay in person or via Mail to: TreasurerRome Radio Club, Inc.7652 New Floyd Rd.Rome, NY 13440
- Rome Radio Club Updates Amateur Radio Exam Registration ProcessThe Rome Radio Club is pleased to announce several improvements to our Amateur Radio License Examination program. Beginning immediately, we are transitioning to ExamTools for exam registration and session management.… Read more: Rome Radio Club Updates Amateur Radio Exam Registration Process
- Important Schedule UpdateThe Rome Radio Club is updating its monthly schedule to better serve our members and our local amateur radio community.New Schedule (Effective Immediately These two events were previously reversed, so… Read more: Important Schedule Update
