Chesapeake Bay Radio Association
Connecting technology, communications, and community through amateur radio, electronics, emergency communications, and hands-on learning.
Find Your Path
Whether you are already licensed or just interested in technology, there is a place for you here.
I am interested in radio
Start with HF, repeaters, digital modes, antennas, CW, and licensing.
I like computers & tech
Explore SDR, Raspberry Pi, Linux, networking, automation, and digital communications.
I want to be prepared
Learn emergency communications, SKYWARN, public service, portable power, and go kits.
Explore What We Do
CBRA brings together radio operators, makers, computer people, electronics enthusiasts, students, and public-service-minded volunteers.
Amateur Radio
HF, VHF/UHF, repeaters, nets, CW, digital modes, licensing, and operating skills.
Hands-On Projects
Antennas, electronics, solar, portable stations, and technical builds.
Digital & Networking
SDR, Raspberry Pi, mesh systems, digital modes, Linux, and more.
Community Service
Events, public service support, preparedness, and emergency communications.
Connect • Learn • Build • Serve
Four simple ideas guide everything we do.
Connect
Radio communication, repeaters, nets, and worldwide contacts.
Learn
Licensing, mentoring, workshops, and technical resources.
Build
Electronics, antennas, SDR, mesh networking, and member projects.
Serve
Emergency communications, SKYWARN, and public service support.
Visit. Learn. Join when you are ready.
You do not need a radio license to become part of the community. Come to a meeting, ask questions, see what the club is building, and find the area that interests you most.
