Baltimore Radio Amateur Television Society


The BRATS is a non-profit corporation under section 501(c)(3) of the Internal Revenue code and a non-profit corporation in the State of Maryland. The BRATS benefits the Baltimore and amateur radio communities through emergency communications, public service, education, and experimentation. Technical interests of the BRATS include amateur television (ATV), VHF-FM repeaters, shortwave, microwave, packet radio, short wave listening (SWL), ARRL Field Day, and radio contests. The BRATS are meeting monthly at the Pikesville Library, 1301 Reisterstown Road at 7:15 pm. (Most meetings are on 2nd and 3rd Thursdays).  Read the BRATS Overview for a comprehensive outline of the BRATS including an introduction and coverage of activities.

  • Next meeting is Thursday, February 18, 7:15 PM at the Pikesville Library. For email notifications of the meetings and new issues of The Milliwatt, join theMilliwatt Yahoo! Group.
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  • January issue of the Milliwatt is now online! February issue coming soon.
  • Event calendar ... Email us if you'd like an event added.
  • Many thanks to our attendees, vendors, supporters, and volunteers who
    helped us succeed in presenting another memorable BRATS Hamfest
    and Computer Fest
    .  Please plan to join us on July 18, 2010 for the BRATS Hamfest and Computer Fest.


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