Warren County, NY Amateur Radio Club

Welcome to the Warren County Radio Club Inc. An amateur radio club located in upstate NY

It shall be our purpose to further the exchange of information and cooperation between members, to promote radio knowledge, fraternalism and individual operating efficiency, and to so conduct club programs and activities as to advance the general interest and welfare of Amateur Radio in the community.

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Join us on Thursday 7pm on the repeater system for info on upcoming meetings and events. Some plans have changed due to current events.

Next Meeting:  Next meeting will be on Monday January 25th 2021.  Location will be on the repeater system at 7pm. We will also have the zoom meeting up and running for those who wish to attend by Zoom.

 

Coronavirus Info from NYS Dept of Health

 

New Users

• Contact AJ2A at ARRL dot NET to create a new user account.
• Don't have a callsign yet? Come to a meeting and we can help you get licensed!

• Don't forget to check our Facebook Page
• To subscribe to our e-mail list go here https://w2wcr.groups.io/g/list

Repeater Etiquette

When using the system, please leave gaps in between transmissions to allow the system to reset to avoid timing out. Also leaving gaps in between transmissions will eliminate stations constantly "doubling" or transmitting at the same time. Thank you for your cooperation.

Repeater Information

• Prospect Mt. repeaters:
• - 146.730 PL 100
• + 443.450  (serves as link repeater)
• - 224.780 NO PL (will only be linked during nets and if needed in emergencies)
• Gore Mt. repeater:
• + 147.135 PL 123
• Burch Hill repeater is now listening on -146.775 PL 146.2  The hope for this repeater is to provide coverage in Whitehall and Ticonderoga, however it also provides an alternative to Prospect at I87 Exit 15.
• Click here to listen to the linked repeater system online
• There is also an APRS node on Gore listening on 144.390
• Warren County RACES Programmed Repeaters
• See RepeaterInfo for full information and net schedule

This Week's Local Events and Nets

Club Information

Club Meetings

• (due to current events our meetings may be held on the repeater system instead of in person) Meetings are typically the last non-holiday Monday of each month. We hold our Meetings at Uno Chicago Grill on Rt.9 in Queensbury across from Wal-Mart. Meetings begin at 7PM

• We hold weekly nets each Thursday at 7pm (see WeeklyClubNet )
• If you miss a meeting or wish to see notes about it,  Minutes is where to look.
• We welcome your MeetingIdeas!

Contact Information

Click here to use the contact form if

• you would like general info about the club, including meeting location info.

• your organization would like info regarding communication support for an event.

• you would like information about getting your amateur radio license, including local testing sessions.

• you would just like to say "Hi!"
• Looking for a mailing address? Here it is.

Membership

• New members should fill out the W2WCR Membership Form and bring it to the next meeting. Membership dues are $20 a year. Additional members living in the same household/address are $5 each.
  
• Dues and donations can be paid via Paypal at this link: paypal.me/W2WCR