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You may pre-register up to midnight on the Thursday before a session.","note":"the team also examines at the Dugger Hamfest at 9:00 AM on the last Saturday of February each year, and schedules special sessions as the need arises; licenses are normally filed with the FCC the next business day","contact":"ve_team@w9uuu.org","source":"https://www.w9uuu.org/ve/ve_testing.php"},"activities":[{"name":"Technical Session","when":"3rd Saturday monthly","time":"9:00 AM–12:00 noon","where":"Salvation Army, 234 S 8th St, Terre Haute, IN","note":"a workbench morning — group projects, help with your own, or just talk shop. The club says experienced members are there to Elmer new hams, and takes topic suggestions at techsessions@w9uuu.org","source":"https://www.w9uuu.org/tech_sessions.php"}],"classes":{"text":"The club teaches all three license classes online over Zoom every year: Technician over seven Tuesday evenings starting the day after Labor Day, General over nine starting the first Tuesday in November, and Amateur Extra over ten starting the first Tuesday in February. Sessions run 6:30 PM to no later than 9:00 PM, and the textbook is posted to you. It also runs a one-day workshop for the newly licensed on basic measurements, putting a station together and getting an antenna in the air.","registration":"Registration opens 60 to 90 days before a class starts and closes a week before it, so that the book reaches you in time.","source":"https://www.w9uuu.org/classes/classes.php"},"checked":"2026-09-21"}}],"hasClub":true,"stats":{"name":"Vigo","pop":106153,"operators":324,"clubs":7,"operatorsGrace":39,"clubsGrace":1,"hamsFccActive":371,"byClass":{"A":10,"E":79,"G":88,"N":2,"T":145}},"licenseTrend":{"name":"Vigo","operators":[307,316,320,341,353,346,350,356,355,360,352,350,357,358,377,380,384,384,383,378,390,385,373,364,336,330,324],"newLicenses":[13,15,10,30,13,8,14,18,9,14,4,11,16,13,32,15,9,18,11,6,16,13,11,11,15,7,9]},"repeaters":[{"freq":"146.685","mhz":146.685,"band":"2m","offset":"-0.6","tone":"151.4","mode":"FM","city":"West Terre Haute","call":["K9IKQ"],"county":"Vigo","countySlug":"vigo","owner":"Wabash Valley Amateur Radio 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The entry adds that the repeater sends a \"W\" courtesy tone while weather alerts are active, and that a watch alone does not necessarily bring up a net."},{"name":"Wabash Valley Emergency Services Net","scope":"Local","county":"Vigo","countySlug":"vigo","day":"Monday","time":"","freq":"146.685 MHz (-, PL 151.4)","mode":"FM","source":"ARRL Online Net Directory","sourceUrl":"https://www.arrl.org/webroot/resources/nets/client/netdetail.html?mfind=517","note":"The directory's Time column is blank for this net. The entry says it is sponsored by Vigo County ARES and covers about a 35 mile radius of Terre Haute."},{"name":"Vigo County SKYWARN Net","scope":"Local","county":"Vigo","countySlug":"vigo","day":"When severe weather threatens","time":"","freq":"145.230 MHz","mode":"FM","source":"Central Indiana Skywarn county repeater map","sourceUrl":"http://www.w9nws.org/repeater_map","note":"Read off the Central Indiana Skywarn county repeater map, an image linked from the NWS Indianapolis spotter page; re-check it by eye."}],"emergency":{"county":"Vigo","district":"7","idhsDistrict":"7","nws":"IND","ema":{"website":"https://www.vigocounty.in.gov/department/index.php?structureid=23","recordUpdated":"2024-11-26"},"ec":{"status":"vacant","issue":"2025-10"}},"hamfests":[],"examSessions":[{"id":"site-terre-haute-in-47807-2026-11-14","date":"2026-11-14","city":"Terre Haute","state":"IN","zip":"47807","lat":39.47,"lon":-87.4,"county":"Vigo","countySlug":"vigo","venue":"Vigo County Public Library; 680 Poplar Street","vec":"","fee":"0","preregRequired":false,"full":false,"seats":0,"online":false,"notes":"Monthly Examination Sessions. Free; pre-registration preferred, walk-ins accepted.","url":"https://www.w9uuu.org/ve/ve_testing.php","time":"9:30 a.m.","host":"Wabash Valley Amateur Radio Association"},{"id":"arrl-terre-haute-in-47807-4233-5","date":"2026-12-12","city":"Terre Haute","state":"IN","zip":"47807","lat":39.47,"lon":-87.4,"county":"Vigo","countySlug":"vigo","venue":"Vigo County Public Library Main Branch, 680 Poplar St","vec":"LAUREL VEC","fee":"","preregRequired":false,"full":false,"seats":0,"online":false,"notes":"Walk-ins allowed","url":"https://www.arrl.org/exam_sessions/terre-haute-in-47807-4233-5","time":"9:30am","host":"Wabsah Valley ARA"}],"neighbors":[{"name":"Clay","slug":"clay"},{"name":"Parke","slug":"parke"},{"name":"Sullivan","slug":"sullivan"},{"name":"Vermillion","slug":"vermillion"}],"centroid":[39.4335,-87.4039],"nws":{"countyZone":"INC167","cwa":"IND","forecastZone":"INZ051","radarStation":"KIND","timeZone":"America/Indiana/Indianapolis","office":{"address":"6900 West Hanna Avenue, Indianapolis, IN 46241-9526","email":"nws.indianapolis@noaa.gov","id":"IND","name":"National Weather Service Indianapolis, IN","phone":"317-856-0664","url":"https://www.weather.gov/ind"}},"terms":"Ours unless an entry says otherwise. Use it freely; see https://indianahamradio.com/data/index.json for per-dataset provenance. The Indiana Repeater Council is the source of its coordination details on the repeater rows (`irc`, and locations marked IRC) and of the `coordinated` list: credit the Council and link to its directory, https://flexweb.ircinc.org/search.html."}