Sponsor: Westmoreland Emergency Amateur Radio ServiceDate: May 24, 2025Time: 10:00 AM (Walk-ins accepted / preregistration preferred) Contact: Abraham SmithEmail:n3bah Location: Greensburg Masonic Center, 349 Donohoe Rd., Greensburg, PA 15601 Note: the $15 testing fee may be paid by check payable to “ARRL”. Will accept cash, but prefer a check. Test takers must supply their own pen, pencil and scratch […]
WEARS RADIO MAIL WORKSHOP!
The club will hold a workshop on the WEARS Radio Mail system on Tuesday, May 13 at 6PM. The workshop will be at Latrobe Hose Co. #1, 390 Oak St., Latrobe. First ward near the brewery. This is where CP600 is now garaged. Hope you can make it. We’ll add to this post soon with further info on […]
.18 REPEATER UPDATE
The 147.18 MHz repeater’s power amplifier malfunctioned and has been replaced. The output is now about 43 watts.
COMMON DMR SIMPLEX FREQUENCIES
Tony KB3BYA shares the following frequency list he mentioned on the net: Below are the recommended simplex frequencies to be used with DMR in Canada and the United States. In addition to this information, please note the following radio configuration items: Admit Criteria: Please set this to “Always” In Call Criteria: Please set to “TXI” […]
FUN WITH CHEAP QUANSHENG/ANYSECU RADIOS
The QUANSHENG UV-K5, which is also sold under the Anysecu brand name, is a highly modifiable radio. Via a firmware update you can add features such as expanded frequency ranges, SSB reception and a spectrum scope just to name a few. The radio is an inexpensive ($25 to $35 range) HT sold on Amazon and […]