The Westmoreland County Airshow is fast approaching and we are still in need of about 25 operators for each day, Saturday and Sunday. The show is June 21 & 22 at the Arnold Palmer Regional Airport in Latrobe. The headliners for the show are a Viper Tactical Demonstration Team and the Canadian Showbirds. Both of which are […]
UPDATE— WEARS FIELD DAY 2025 CANCELED
Due to the anticipated dangerously hot weather, the Field Day event scheduled for June 28 at the Greensburg Masonic Center HAS BEEN CANCELED.
.18 REPEATER BACK ON ECHOLINK
Frank N3FLR reports that his ECHOLINK node W3LWW-R is back online connected to the 147.18 MHz repeater.
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 […]