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Kollam Ham Fair

11 - May - 2025

ABOUT US

Quilon Amateur Radio League (QARL)

We are a vibrant community of amateur radio enthusiasts dedicated to promoting the hobby and serving our community. Founded in 1982, QARL has been at the forefront of amateur radio in Kerala, India.

Our Mission

Our mission is to:
• Promote amateur radio and its benefits to the community
• Encourage and support individuals in obtaining their Ham Radio license
• Provide expertise and resources for community service and emergency communication
• Foster a spirit of camaraderie and knowledge-sharing among Ham operators

Our Activities

We regularly host:
• Monthly meetings for members to share knowledge and experiences
• Informal gatherings for socializing and networking
• Participation in Field Day and Ham Fair, annual amateur radio exercises that bring together operators from across the region

Our Infrastructure

We operate:
• A voice repeater, funded by generous donations from Hams and well-wishers
• An Echo-link node (currently in testing phase)

Affiliations

QARL is proud to be an affiliate club of Radio Amateurs in and around Kerala, working together to promote amateur radio and community service.

Join Us

If you're passionate about amateur radio and want to be part of a vibrant community, consider joining QARL today!

FOR ASSISTANCE

Please contact

Mob / WhatsApp
+91 81369 06102

Wilfred John VU3NQB
HEART Co-ordinator

Mob / WhatsApp
+91 94475 60350

Rajesh R.K Nair VU2IDB
PRO, QARL

Latest News

 

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Kollam Ham Fair on 11-May-2025

Ham Fair is conducted every year at Kollam on the nearest Sunday of 18th April to celebrate the world amateur radio. Seminars, exhibition and sale of electronic equipments and spares are held. In connection with this HF contest and VHF fox hunt are also being conducted ...

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Ham Radio operators support

A 76-year-old former railway school teacher with Alzheimer’s who had gone missing from his home off Kolkata nearly three months ago, was reunited with his family by an ex-schoolteacher and HAM radio operators. This man, all this while, took shelter on the ...

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Echolink Introduces Web App

In a move aimed at broadening its user base, Echolink, the widely-used voice over IP software for ham radio operators, has recently launched a web app version. This change allows for increased accessibility and flexibility, presenting users with several benefits ...

Address

Vinay Systems Tally Academy,
Shailam, Kaikulangara, Kollam, Kerala 691 013                 

Contacts

Email: [email protected]
Phone: +91 9895080180