Bart N5BLP has updated the Wears Radio Mail System Manual. The new version adds info about VARA-FM mode and an appendix on how to configure the UZ7HO Soundmodem software TNC. The system operates on the 2-Meter frequency 147.480 MHz. Check it out.
Westmoreland County Weather Alerts
- Winter Weather Advisory issued January 20 at 3:01AM EST until January 20 at 1:00PM EST by NWS January 20, 2021...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 1 PM EST THIS AFTERNOON... * WHAT...Snow expected. Total snow accumulations of 2 to 5 inches. Wind gusts to 40 mph. * WHERE...Portions of southwest Pennsylvania and northern West Virginia.
Latrobe Airport (KLBE) Weather Conditions
- Overcast and 27 F at Latrobe / Westmoreland, PAWinds are from the West at 15.0 gusting to 26.5 MPH (13 gusting to 23 KT). The humidity is 69%. The wind chill is 15. Last Updated on Jan 20 2021, 11:47 am EST.
Western PA Section News
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ARRL News Feed
- Contest University to Host Propagation Summit on January 23 January 20, 2021
- HamSCI Issues Call for Abstracts for March Virtual Workshop January 18, 2021
- HamCation QSO Party Set January 18, 2021
- ARRL on the Purpose of Amateur Radio January 17, 2021
- FCC Issues Enforcement Advisory: Radio Users Reminded Not to Use Radios in Crimes January 17, 2021
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