Welcome

What is the ICRC? The ICRC is a club established by amateur radio operators for the purpose of scientific exploration, and maintaining communications in times of emergency. We currently meet monthly at the Bristol Engine Company No. 4 in their Training room on the 3rd Friday of each month at 7:00PM. The public is welcome … Read more

Regularly Scheduled January Meeting Postponed.

Please note, our regularly scheduled meeting is being postponed due to a tour of the Bristol Police Department Dispatch center. Please review that calendar event and reach out to AB1NH if you’d like to go. Details in Calendar Event.

Club Shirt and Hat Orders.

Pete has been working on getting an order of shirts done for the club and we need to get a bit of a head count as to who is going to need what. The image below will likely be on the left of the chest and also in a larger format on the back. Pete … Read more

Upcoming Technician License Classes

The ICRC/BRC will be holding classes on 3 Saturdays, December 7th, 14th and the 21st, from 8 until Noon. You will need to buy the Ham Radio License Manual – https://www.arrl.org/ham-radio-license-manual as the course will be based on the material in that book. The test will cost $15. The course itself is free and being … Read more

Ham Radio Being Used to Support Hurricane Relief

Below are a couple good articles on how Ham radio was and is being used to support areas ravaged by Hurricanes this fall. https://www.zdnet.com/home-and-office/networking/how-ham-radio-endures-and-remains-a-disaster-lifeline-in-the-iphone-era https://www.wired.com/story/hurricane-helene-milton-north-carolina-florida-amateur-radio

ICRC/BRC to Support Bristol’s Mum Festival

Once again, the ICRC/BRC will be supporting The City of Bristol Mum Festival, both the Car Show on Saturday September 28th from 1-5 in the School Parking lot A and the Mum Parade on the following day, September 29th, from 1:30 PM till complete. We’re normally there early and are some of the last to … Read more