Winter Field Day with SWCRS Snipe Club
This year’s Winter Field Day on January 24–25 was a great experience for SWCRS Snipe Club; our contesting branch that’s slowly been gaining traction over… Read More »Winter Field Day with SWCRS Snipe Club
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Guthrie 600 Repeater: Winter Site Visit, Repairs, and Programming Updates
Summary We traveled to the Guthrie Peak site today, skirting the trailing edge of a winter storm, leaving Tucson at around 4:00am. The timing made… Read More »Guthrie 600 Repeater: Winter Site Visit, Repairs, and Programming Updates
Call for Radio Operators: Arizona Monster 300
Operators Needed! March 27 – April 3, 2026Supporting a 300-Mile Foot Race from Globe to Patagonia The Arizona Monster 300 returns March 27 through April… Read More »Call for Radio Operators: Arizona Monster 300
Resolved: Tucson 600 & Guthrie 600 Network Issues
[Initial Report, Outage 1/11/2026] The following repeaters are currently off network; to our knowledge they are operating normally in standalone mode Members are advised to… Read More »Resolved: Tucson 600 & Guthrie 600 Network Issues
Security Notice – Phishing Email Alert
Dear Members, We want to alert you to a recent phishing attempt targeting the Southwest Community Radio System. Some of you may have received an… Read More »Security Notice – Phishing Email Alert
TRASH Radio Online on Lemmon
We are happy to announce the successful deployment of a new amateur radio repeater on Mt. Lemmon. The new repeater hardware was sponsored and installed… Read More »TRASH Radio Online on Lemmon
Tucson 600 Online!
We have a brand-new repeater located within the Tucson Mountains online with excellent coverage of most of the Tucson Metro area; please see information on… Read More »Tucson 600 Online!
Yaesu C4FM Lemmon Repeater Online
We’ve added a Yaesu 2-meter VHF repeater to the site on Mt. Lemmon; it is available on 146.680mhz with a negative offset. This one is… Read More »Yaesu C4FM Lemmon Repeater Online
Arizona Repeaters Now in Standalone Mode
As of April 10, 2025, all Arizona repeaters on the Southwest Communications Radio System now operate in standalone mode by default. This change encourages more… Read More »Arizona Repeaters Now in Standalone Mode
Call for Operators : Mt. Taylor 50K
From Larry Zentner with New Mexico Search & Rescue Council: Want to help the 50K Mt. Taylor Race support staff on Sat Sept 28th as… Read More »Call for Operators : Mt. Taylor 50K