What we’re about
Jacksonville RANGE Association, Inc. is a not-for-profit tax exempt 501(c)(3) organization existing for the purpose of providing emergency communications to Jacksonville, Florida – Duval County, Florida – State of Florida – and Southeastern United States.
Incorporated under the laws of the State of Florida since early 1990, “RANGE” serves agencies such as Jacksonville Fire and Rescue, Jacksonville Sheriff’s Office, Jacksonville Electric Authority, American Red Cross, Florida Highway Patrol, United States Navy, et. al. <br>Members are encouraged to be "RadioActive". <br>We have several over the air radio nets each week to share information and radio trivia.
We operate five local radio repeaters, and assist in community events by providing radio communications for local events such as the Donna Marathon. Members can participate in disaster readiness drills at hospitals and shelters.
W4RNG is the Federal Communications Commission licensed call sign of the many communications systems owned, operated, and maintained by the Jacksonville RANGE Association, Inc. The organization has been licensed and has been serving the community for over 40 years.
We meet in person, or by Zoom, 7-8PM on the first Tuesday of each month.
We have guest speakers who share their experiences, expertise, and share ideas.
Our meeting location currently at 8045 Hogan Road , Jacksonville, FL 32216.
