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SCRC New Tech Night: Where Radio Meets the Maker Movement!
The Suffolk County Radio Club is leveling up! We’re launching a dedicated New Tech Night to explore the technical frontiers of amateur radio. This isn’t just about talking on the air; it’s about understanding the gear, the code, and the physics that make it all happen. 🗓️ The Big Kick-Off 🔄 Save the Date: Every…
Suffolk County Radio Club Honored with ARRL Special Service Club Designation
In a significant nod to community engagement and technical excellence, the Suffolk County Radio Club (SCRC) has officially been designated as a Special Service Club (SSC) by the American Radio Relay League (ARRL). This prestigious certification isn’t just a “thank you” note for showing up; it is a recognition of clubs that go above and…
Member Spotlight : Joe KE2NK
What was your “Aha!” moment that first pulled you into the world of amateur radio? All during my high school years my father and I were heavily into CB Radio. We had a Moonraker 4 on the house . It was a huge 4 element beam quad antenna. The base rig was a Cobra 2000…
Winlink Adventures – the art of email over radio
It was back in the summer of 2025 when I first saw a Winlink demonstration. Several SCRC Club were working on it in the parking lot outside the club house. Being a retired IT professional I was instantly hooked. I went home and the very next day I had my station operational on Winlink, connecting…
Suffolk County Radio Club Breaks New Ground with Inaugural Remote VE Session.
The Suffolk County Radio Club (SCRC) hit a significant digital milestone yesterday, Sunday February 8th, successfully conducting its very first fully remote Volunteer Examiner (VE) session. While the club has a long-standing history of fostering the amateur radio community, this move into the virtual testing space signals a bold, forward-looking leap into the future of…
Winter Field Day ’26
New Club Member Dan KD2AWJ OPERATING 10 meters during Winter Field Day 2026.
New Tech, Old Habits: Why the Future of Ham Radio is in the Hacker Ethos
The Following is a guest commentary from one of our Club Members Joe NE2Z Last weekend I attended Ham Radio University (HRU). In years past I would check the schedule to see if it’s worth the travel time from the Mid-Hudson Valley. This year the schedule looked impressive enough to make the trip. There was no need…
Ham Radio University: My First Time as a Presenter
Going into Ham Radio University, I was already excited just to be there. I was getting to experience my first HRU while also getting to present at the event. I had finished my slides the week before, but I still kept going over them again and again, making sure I really knew what I was…
SCRC invades Long Island Maker Faire
On Sunday September 14,2025 , members of the club set up a booth at Stony Brook University , showcasing what our club is all about. For the second year in a row the club was invited to set up a booth at Maker Faire. Members of the club set up a variety of projects to…