Welcome
to the
Gator Amateur Radio Club,
GARC, a
University of Florida
Student Organization, and
it's support group -
AFGAR,
The Alumni and Friends of Gator Amateur Radio
The
W4DFU amateur radio station was established in 1934 and
represents the
Gator Nation
internationally on a daily basis.
We are
RadioActive Gators!
![]() Learn about college Scholarships Available to GARC members... |
Our Flex-6600 HF Software Defined Radio-Server has arrived.
We will be able to operate our W4DFU station based radio from anywhere
on campus. Thank you to the ECE dpt for making this happen.
Look for us operating remotely from the NEB atrium! Ipad and laptop operation here we come... |
![]() Take our Technician Course and Test session November 2, 2019 see our licensing page for info |
FT8 demo - A new digital mode you may enjoy using at W4DFU
Past #1 School Roundup
Join our Facebook group
facebook.com/groups/W4DFU/ |
Use our Top Page menu or Quick Links below the photos to start out on a fun W4DFU adventure |
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W4DFU Repeaters PL 123.0: Location Beaty Towers, UF Campus
APRS: 144.390 MHz;
DMR 444.8125 MHz +5MHz, |
Visit our display this Fall Semester at the
Marston Science Library -------------------- |
Our Collins Era 1957 Gear came home in 2013 |
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- Membership information and Club Membership Application
- Videos:
Satellite Station, a primer
for new members -
10m HF
primer -
Online Primer for using the W4DFU GNES SAT station - Operating Oscar Satellites Portable - Club equipment, manuals, antennas and directions for operation, operating aids
- Club activities such as Our W4DFU 2m
Repeater and Satellites
at W4DFU
Contact us
leaders@gatorradio.org ;
W4DFU FCC Trustee,
Dr. Jay Garlitz, AA4FL (352) 246-6003
Gator Amateur Radio Club,
P.O. Box 100012,
University of Florida
Gainesville, FL 32610-0012 Last updated
10/14/2019
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