The 145.150 MHz repeater at the Bear Cave site has been replaced and is now an FM and multi-mode digital repeater; we also added a NEW repeater at Bear Cave on 146.490 MHz, also an FM and multi-mode digital machine. These repeaters are local only: there is NO internet connectivity, ergo you cannot connect over […]
Category: Announcements
APRIL VE TEST SESSION
Sponsor: Westmoreland Emergency Amateur Radio ServiceDate: APRIL 24, 2021Time: 10:00 AM (Walk-ins accepts / preregistration preferred) Contact: Abraham SmithEmail:n3bah@arrl.netLocation: Marguerite Fire Department, 138 Continental Drive, Latrobe, PA Note: the $15 testing fee may be paid by check payable to “ARRL”. Will accept cash, but prefer a check. Test takers must supply their own pen, pencil and scratch paper. You will also need […]
MARCH VE TEST SESSION
Sponsor: Westmoreland Emergency Amateur Radio Service Date: MARCH 27, 2021 Time: 10:00 AM (Walk-ins accepts / preregistration preferred) Contact: Abraham Smith Email:n3bah@arrl.net Location: Marguerite Fire Department, 138 Continental Drive, Latrobe, PA Note: the $15 testing fee may be paid by check payable to “ARRL”. Will accept cash, but prefer a check. Test takers must supply […]
FEBRUARY VE TEST SESSION
Sponsor: Westmoreland Emergency Amateur Radio Service Date: FEBRUARY 27, 2021 Time: 10:00 AM (Walk-ins accepts / preregistration preferred) Contact: Abraham Smith Email:n3bah@arrl.net Location: Marguerite Fire Department, 138 Continental Drive, Latrobe, PA Note: the $15 testing fee may be paid by check payable to “ARRL”. Will accept cash, but prefer a check. Test takers must supply […]
UPDATE OF FCC LICENSING FEES
The FCC has released their final Report and Order increasing the Amateur Radio License fee to $35 from the current $15 fee (see pages 11-16 for the relevant info). This will apply to all new license applications, as well as renewals, vanity call requests, etc. This will NOT take effect immediately, but will take effect […]