W3EXW · Greater Pittsburgh
North Hills Amateur Radio Club
Fellowship, opportunities to learn and grow, activities throughout the year, and a series of repeaters across Greater Pittsburgh. New and prospective hams are always welcome.
Repeaters
A robust network of 2 m, 1.25 m, and 70 cm machines — analog and D-STAR — covering the region 24/7.
Weekly Nets
Check in with the club on the air. Our voice net runs every Tuesday and the D-STAR net every Monday.
License Testing
VE exam sessions on the second Saturday of each month for new and upgrading hams.
Meetings
Business meeting — 2nd Wednesday of each month (January–November), 7:00 PM — currently held virtually via Zoom.
Activities meeting — 4th Wednesday of each month (except November & December), 7:00 PM.
In-person meetings are held at Hackers Guild, 2247 Babcock Blvd, Pittsburgh, PA 15237. Parking is available in front of the building and across the street.
On the Air This Week
Weekly Club Net — Tuesday at 8:30 PM
W3EXW 147.09 (backup 146.88)
Western PA D-STAR Net — Monday at 9:00 PM
W3EXW 146.82 (D-STAR)
☕ Club breakfast. Informal club breakfast on the 2nd Saturday of each month at 8:30 AM sharp — Bob Evans on McKnight Road near Ross Park Mall. Come hang out — all are welcome, no reservation needed.