[bars] Equipment from Billerica

[Adam Smith]

Thanks Tim - in my case Phillips Academy (Andover) and W1SW.  I take it I
jumped the gun and the tower is from the company club.

Adam

"Be well, do good work, and keep in touch." -Garrison Keillor

On Thu, Apr 23, 2026, 23:29 Tim - K1DC via bars <bars at w1hh.org> wrote:

> I wonder if folks are talking about Philips Academy (private school) or
> Philips the medical device company?  Both are(were) located in Andover.
>
> Tim/K1DC
> On 4/23/2026 22:50, John Schulman via bars wrote:
>
> Philips has transitioned from the Andover facility to Cambridge. If you
> have any other contacts there I can ask a friend to look them up.
>
> 73,
> John K1JG
>
> Sent from my iPhone
>
> On Apr 23, 2026, at 9:42 PM, Adam Smith via bars <bars at w1hh.org>
> <bars at w1hh.org> wrote:
>
> 
> If anyone has a contact for the Phillips club, if they are still around, I
> would appreciate if you would get in touch with me.  I was first licensed
> as a club member in ~1991 (KA1YGF) and noticed recently that the club
> callsign has expired, and the trustee has retired from the faculty.  I
> would like to make sure that the school/club retain access to the call,
> which goes back to at least the 30s from references I found.
>
> My contact info on QRZ is good if anyone has contacts or recent info…
> Thanks & 73,
> Adam / AA1N
>
> "Be well, do good work, and keep in touch." -Garrison Keillor
>
>
> On Tue, Apr 21, 2026 at 9:40 PM Tony Brock-Fisher via bars <bars at w1hh.org>
> wrote:
>
>> That mast and base were donated to BARS by the Philips Amateur Radio
>> Club. They are intended to be used for Field Day by BARS.
>>
>> -Tony Brock-Fisher, K1KP
>>
>> ex-Treasurer, Philips Amateur Radio Club
>
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