Tompkins County Amateur Radio Association, Inc

Serving Ithaca, New York and the surrounding communities

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TCARA is a non-profit 501(c)(3) organization

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May 6th, 2025 Presentation: GMRS by Stacey Becker KE2EAA

Repeaters

All TCARA repeaters are open for use by the amateur community.

Events

2025 Field Day 6/28-6/29
2025 Hamfest: Sat 8/2/25

Volunteer Examiner

Next exam for new or upgrading hams is 8/2/2025 9am [see more]

TCARA Sunday Night Net: 8pm on 146.940*
*Please note the change to .94 repeater

TCARA Repeaters Info

Other Active Upstate New York Radio Nets

Download TCARA Pamphlet (PDF)

TCARA-pamphlet-2025.pdf

Club Monthly Meetings

First Tuesday of the Month at 7pm

All meetings are open to the public, and everyone is encouraged to attend.

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Location

TC Dept of Emergency Response (DOER)
92 Brown Rd. Ithaca, NY

For Newbies

What is Ham Radio?

Get Started!

Take the Exam

Other Resources

Ham Radio links

Tompkins County Amateur Radio Association Facebook page

Tompkins County Amateur Radio Group (private) - talk to other local hams for access

TCARA Presentations/Videos

TCARA Presentations Playlist on YouTube