The QSY Society is an alternative amateur (ham) radio club founded in 1996 in New York.
It focuses primarily on fellowship, socializing, and the technical aspects of the hobby rather than traditional public service or emergency disaster operations. Membership is free with lifetime status for all members.
Cost: Free membership with lifetime member status.
Focus: Social interaction, show-and-tell sessions, technical presentations, and hands-on electronics projects.
Exclusions: Does not officially participate in traditional public service, disaster readiness, or volunteer examiner testing as a club body (though individual members often do via sister organizations).
Activities & Events
Meetings: Monthly gatherings featuring guest speakers, technical topics, and discussions.
Field Day: Active annual participation during the final weekend of June using emergency power under club call sign K2QS.