Jacks Peak Standing Tall!
We’re happy to report that the replacement tower at Jacks Peak is up and running! Site owner Summit Communications from Safford worked with Tucson based… Read More »Jacks Peak Standing Tall!
We’re happy to report that the replacement tower at Jacks Peak is up and running! Site owner Summit Communications from Safford worked with Tucson based… Read More »Jacks Peak Standing Tall!
Introduction The terms wideband and narrowband are often discussed on the air, and selecting the wrong setting on your radio can have a substantial impact… Read More »Tech Minute : Wideband vs. Narrowband
The Heliograph GMRS repeater had a brief maintenance outage this Sunday (12/17/23); the repeater itself was swapped out with an identical unit and a new… Read More »Heliograph Maintenance Update
The Mesa Rica 700 site is now online via microwave link, as opposed to an analog RF link. The modification establishes a direct microwave data… Read More »Mesa Rica 700 Microwave Upgrade
It’s time to start gearing up for Camp Kerchunk again; register for your spot today! We have once again booked all three groups sites at… Read More »Camp Kerchunk ’24 : Registration Open
Introduction This guide is to help new GMRS users interested in becoming members of the SWCRS. There are three ways to become a member of… Read More »SWCRS Primer : A Guide for Prospective Members
Dear Readers, As we get closer to putting a bow on 2023; we wanted to take the opportunity to say thank you to all of… Read More »Thank You!
The SWCRS now has a winlink gateway operating on Pinal Peak. We worked through some tough conditions to clean up an existing tower, and in… Read More »N7GMR-2 : Pinal Winlink Gateway Online
The Sandia 675 machine is in the process of being converted to a voting/simulcast station. It currently consist of transmit sites at Sedillo Hill and… Read More »Sandia 675 : Voter/Simulcast Conversion In Progress
Repairs on the Guthrie 600 repeater have been completed; the repeater has been swapped out with a new link controller, and a receive pre-amplifier has… Read More »Guthrie 600 : Repairs Completed