This is the system CARS uses in our repeater systems for those who can’t make it to the repeater site, an excellent video on the systems
Category: Handheld
Installation of the 146.820 Yaesu System Fusion Repeater
Just a little video showing CARS Members Bill Runyon, WF4R, Bill Mellema, N3WM and Keith Ainsley, KG4ZXK, switching our VHF 146.820 Repeater from Motorola analog to Yaesu System Fusion. This is our second digital repeater. Our other repeater is 444.000 MHz. The Motorola is going to be a standby VHF Read More …
Baofeng… Not for the impatient
While I was out at the Virginia Beach ham fest I decided to pick up a Baofeng radio. They’re cheap and my Kenwood Tri-band HT is out of commission until I get a new battery pack. Leave it to the Chinese to make a radio that is a complete pain Read More …
Springfest is here!
All the planning and work has lead to this: another Springfest 🙂 Flier stated Tailgating if weather permits at 7:00 am. With today’s winds we had problems taping off the parking spaces for tailgating. All parking is in the rear. When you come to the back the row of parking Read More …
Buying your first radio – ARRL
Which radio will you purchase for your first Amateur Radio station? Do you want a large, full-featured transceiver for the HF bands? Perhaps a mobile radio for operating on VHF+ or even a tiny handheld transceiver? Before you decide on your purchase, review the advice offered here to help you Read More …