RFARC

RFARC.COM is now RFARC.ORG

K0VQ — Thu, 09 Feb 2012 16:19:16 +0000

The address of the website has now officially changed for good. Dot com is no more! Dot org is the location. Please change your bookmarks to reflect this change.

Welcome W0SLR!

K0VQ — Thu, 09 Feb 2012 16:16:05 +0000

Let’s all welcome Lee, W0SLR to the area. He works for Pitkin County Communications is formerly from around Springfield, MO. Be sure to say HI when you hear him on the area repeaters.

Web Site Address Is Changing

K0VQ — Mon, 02 Jan 2012 17:57:25 +0000

RFARC.COM will become RFARC.ORG soon. The domain is now available and more closely reflects our non-profit nature!

Remember to ID when issuing commands via DTMF!

K0VQ — Fri, 11 Nov 2011 14:49:56 +0000

It may seem like a no-brainer but apparently not everyone remembers… However, according to part 97, you MUST ID when sending commands via Touch Tone. As an example: “This is K0VQ controlling the repeater.” Thanks for your cooperation.

Hello and Welcome to Billy, KD0PTT!

K0VQ — Thu, 10 Nov 2011 18:24:33 +0000

KD0PTT, Billy is a new ham in the area. Please make him feel welcome next time you hear him on. Nice call Billy!

New! Photos at Photobucket…

K0VQ — Wed, 09 Nov 2011 20:14:59 +0000

Go to http://photobucket.com/k0vq to see pics of Ajax Mtn. Repeater Repair/Upgrade Project recently completed.

What did you say those frequencies are again?

K0VQ — Tue, 08 Nov 2011 20:27:04 +0000

RFARC’s Frequency List

449.725- Sunlight Mtn. Hub Repeater (179.9 Hz PL Tone Required) AC Power

147.390+ Sunlight Mtn. VHF Repeater (107.2 Hz PL Tone Required) AC Power

147.300+ Hidden Springs VHF Repeater 3- Mile Ridge Near Glenwood Springs (107.2 Hz PL Tone Required) SOLAR!!!

447.150- Missouri Hts. UHF Repeater K0SNO’s QTH on Fawn Dr. (136.5 Hz PL Tone Required) AC Power

146.760- Grass Mesa VHF Repeater N0SWE’s QTH South of Rifle (107.2 Hz PL Tone Required) SOLAR!!!

447.050- Aspen Mountain UHF Repeater near the Ajax Express Lift (136.5 Hz PL Tone Required) AC Power

Website updated!

K0VQ — Tue, 08 Nov 2011 20:14:37 +0000

rfarc.com updated to reflect the blog here at wordpress.

EchoIRLP User Codes

K0VQ — Mon, 07 Nov 2011 21:00:24 +0000

To call an IRLP station, enter the four digit DTMF number. To disconnect, enter 73.

To call an Echolink station, enter the multiple digit DTMF number preceded by a STAR. To disconnect, enter 73.

Always wait for a clear channel before using either echolink or IRLP.

IRLP shortcut to Grand Junction

K0VQ — Mon, 07 Nov 2011 20:35:06 +0000

Enter 82 on your DTMF keypad to automatically be connected to KE0TY’s node in Grand Junction. 73 to Disconnect or it will remain on and timeout itself after several hours.