Orange County

By the numbers: about 19,638 residents (2023 U.S. Census estimate) · roughly 69 licensed amateur radio operators (FCC active licenses, by ZIP).

Ham Radio Clubs

  • Orange County Amateur Radio Club (KB9OHY): kb9ohy.blogspot.com | Facebook | ocarcindiana@gmail.com | QRZ

    Meetings: 3rd Thursday monthly at 7:00 PM — Orange County Community Foundation, 1075 N Sandy Hook Rd Ste 2, Paoli, IN

    Repeater(s): 147.045 MHz (+, PL 103.5) FM/C4FM, Orange County; 444.025 MHz (+, PL 103.5) FM, Orange County

Events

Repeaters

View the repeater listing for Orange County on RepeaterBook (opens in a new tab):

View Orange County Repeater Listing

Emergency Communications

Orange County is part of Indiana ARES District 8 (which mirrors IDHS District 8). Learn how amateur radio supports emergencies in Indiana — ARES, RACES, and Skywarn — on our EmComm page.

Severe-weather watches and warnings for Orange County come from the National Weather Service — NWS Louisville office. Trained Skywarn spotters relay reports during severe weather; see our EmComm page.

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