K7RST : Spring Hamfest, April 6, 2024
The Radio Society of Tucson will host its Spring Hamfest on April 6th, 2024 at the Calvary Speedway location, at 8711 E. Speedway, Tucson, AZ… Read More »K7RST : Spring Hamfest, April 6, 2024
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Linking Update & Rag Chewing
The SWCRS has implemented a change to its linking arrangement between Arizona and New Mexico. Effective as of about a week ago, the link is… Read More »Linking Update & Rag Chewing
New Nets : Kids and Winlink Nets
The SWCRS has kicked off two new nets over the past few weeks; for your interest: Tuesdays: Kid’s Net Grab the young ones and set… Read More »New Nets : Kids and Winlink Nets
Tech Minute : Time Out Timers & You
Introduction Radio communication is a powerful tool. As new users embark on their radio communication journey, understanding the importance of features like the Time-Out Timer… Read More »Tech Minute : Time Out Timers & You
Winlink Network Information
Cory K7RRR / WRXR306 has put together a write-up for the SWCRS Winlink Network; for more information on our growing ystem see: SWCRS Winlink Network… Read More »Winlink Network Information
GVARC: Green Valley Hamfest, February 24
The Green Valley Amateur Radio Club (GVARC) is hosting a ham fest to mingle, buy, sell and swap equipment. Everyone is welcome to attend whether… Read More »GVARC: Green Valley Hamfest, February 24
Pinal 675 : PTT-ID Requirements Active
Use of PTT ID is hereby authorized by the SWCRS for the Pinal 675 repeater. The PTT-ID system has been activated on the Pinal repeater… Read More »Pinal 675 : PTT-ID Requirements Active
Musings from 527 : Let it Breathe
Hey folks, It’s WRCU527 Darren here with an observation. We’ve been asking for members to contribute some content for our website and newsletter to create… Read More »Musings from 527 : Let it Breathe
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!
Tech Minute : Wideband vs. Narrowband
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