New UHF Repeater IRLP Code
The code for IRLP access on the club’s UHF repeater has been changed. Recent abuse of the repeater especially late at night had previously forced the implementation of a code
Worldwide QSO Party – New Year’s Eve
Again this year, the club’s UHF Repeater will be connected to the World QSO Party on New Year’s Eve. Around 10 a.m. Pacific Time, the club’s repeater (on 443.625) will
BCWARN Network back online at MRARC
Repairs were made in the last week on the club’s BCWARN network. New outdoor CAT5 ethernet cable was run between the clubroom and the 5 GHz dish on 50 feet
2-meter Repeater Issue Encountered, Fixed
The club experienced some issues with the 2-meter repeater on Grant Hill. The issues began during the during the weekly net on the evening of December 5th. The issue caused
UHF Repeater Issues Continue
MRARC’s club president noted this evening (2018-10-31) that there continue to be some issues with the UHF repeater. This will be updated as more information is received.
UHF Repeater back online but still having issues.
Our club president Marty (VE7XX) reported on the evening of Sept 12th that the repeater was back online and might be repaired, but still needs additional testing to confirm. Our
UHF Repeater is off the air for repairs
The club’s UHF repeater is down for repairs (as of 2018-09-10). It is hoped it will be back online later this week. Further updates will be posted.
Update to UHF Repeater Issue (Sep 6)
The repeater was visited on Sept 6th by Marty, Wayne and Dave. No cause was immediately apparent, though Marty suspects the aging duplexer may be to blame. The anntennas themselves
UHF Repeater issue identified
The club’s president reported on August 30th that some minor issues are occurring with the club’s UHF repeater. The audio has a slight “scratchy-ness”. Arrangements are being planned to examine
Echolink repeater update
The club has been having some issues with EchoLink lately. Marty indicated that power losses and reboots are causing the Echolink IRLP computer and modem to stop communicating with one