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This post was automatically generated by the SWCRS NCO Suite. We had a fantastic turn-out for the TAZ 625 Thursday Night Net on September 11, 2026, with eight dedicated operators checking in for a lively session led by our NCO,… Read More »TAZ 625 Thursday Night Net — Net Report — September 11, 2026
This post was automatically generated by the SWCRS NCO Suite. We had a fantastic turnout for the Tucson 600 Weekly Regional net on September 6, 2026, with 23 check-ins joining our NCO, WQVS960, for a lively session. The group had… Read More »Tucson 600 Weekly Regional — Net Report — September 7, 2026
We have to share this one, because it’s too good not to. Last Tuesday, just over two weeks after we made the decision to unlink, the Tucson 600 repeater, standing entirely on its own since we disabled remote modulation, posted… Read More »Tucson 600 Sets New Airtime Record in Standalone Mode
A quick update for everyone who’s been wondering how things are going since we made the shift on our Arizona repeaters. Short answer: really well. On August 23rd we ran our first round of standalone regional nets since the change,… Read More »First Standalone Nets Are In the Books
Every Saturday morning this summer, while most of Tucson was still asleep, a small crew of SWCRS volunteers was already climbing Mt. Lemmon Highway — not on bikes, but in trucks and lawn chairs, setting up radios at mile markers… Read More »Behind the Mic: SWCRS Volunteer Comms at the 2026 Easy Peasy Lemmon Squeezy
We’re excited to announce a new weekly net for Southeast Arizona, hosted by Thor WRPG800 When: Sundays at 5:00 PM MST.Where: The Heliograph 700 Repeater A big thanks to Thor WRPG800, a long time regular and champion for the SWCRS… Read More »Announcing the Heliograph Peak 700 Regional Net
We’re excited to announce a new weekly net for the Phoenix and Casa Grande areas, coordinated by Nick, WSFN768! When: Sundays at 5:00 PM MST.Where: The Pinal 675 Repeater A huge thanks to Nick for stepping up and getting this… Read More »Announcing the Pinal 675 Regional Net
We’re excited to announce a new weekly net for the Tucson area, coordinated by Mike, WSFN474! When: Sundays at 5:00 PM MST.Where: The Tucson 600 repeater — snipe club central! Mike’s been a steady presence on our system for a… Read More »Announcing the Tucson 600 Regional Net
A message from David Adriaanse, WQVS960, AZ License Holder, Southwest Community Radio System In Reference to: https://docs.fcc.gov/public/attachments/DA-26-821A1.pdf Dear members: I want to be straight with our members about something happening in the GMRS world, and a decision I’ve made because… Read More »A Change to Our Arizona Repeater Network, and a Call to Action
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