Join Us!

Interested in joining?

*All members must be over 16 to join. 16-18 will need to get a parent/guardian release.


-={ Step 1: Tour A Chapter (REQUIRED) }=-

Before you join our group we would like you to know exactly what you are getting into first. PLEASE ASK QUESTIONS.

We have chapters in both Orem and Salt Lake City. Please visit the chapter you would like to be a part of. Members have full access to both chapters provided they have stopped by and met the groups.

Best Times to stop by:
Orem: Tuesdays 7pm-10pm or Saturdays 5pm-10pm or during any public event on our calendar*.
Salt Lake City: Wednesday Nights 7pm-9pm or during any event on our calendar*.

*Please note that both locations appear on the same page. You can filter by Category to select a single location.

If you need to meet at a special time you are welcome to Contact Us and request a specific time.


-={ Step 2: Fill Out Our Online Forms }=-

Fill out the following 3 forms in order:
1. General Rules and Guidelines for TheTransistor
2. Liability Waiver
3. New Membership Form


-={ Step 3: Pay Your Member Dues }=-

Make your membership payments here.

* Membership fees are due on the last Saturday of each month.
We currently offer a few membership levels. All membership levels include 24x7x365 access.
Please ask for information on our $50/$75/$100/$150 membership levels when you tour our facilities.

.:/ User Access \:.
$50 / Month
- Your own deskspace / cube / etc. Ask / stop by for details
- Dedicated Storage Bin (up to 6 cu. ft)
- 24/7/365 Access
- 24/7/365 Access to other locations
- tT Email Account (upon request)
- Your Name, Laser-Etched on a small plaque for our members-wall
- A custom Laser-Etched name plate for your desk

.:/ Root Access \:.
$75 / Month
User-Access plus the following:
- Bragging rights, helping build our hackerspace.
- Guaranteed Personal Desk / Work space
- Server Access, your own linux VM
- VPN Access and a few other goodies
- IRC Op in #thetransistor and #dc801 upon request

.:/ Root Access+ \:.
$100 / Month
Root Access plus a larger desk area and additional storage
(Subject to availability)

.:/ Root Access++ \:.
$150 / Month
Even more desk space and even more storage
(Subject to availability)


-={ Step 4: What Happens Next }=-

Account setup can take anywhere from a couple hours to a couple days.

Once your account is setup and your payment has been verified you will receive and email with additional contact information and how to access the building(s). If you don’t hear back after 48 hours, please email us!

You will also be added to a special members-only mailing list. This is primarily how we keep in contact with our members.

***We are currently working on a wiki with information on how to get involved with the group after joining. Keep an eye out here and, as always, feel free to contact us anytime.