The Reading Radio Club
Official Web Page
W3BN and W3CCH
ARRL Affiliated since February 17, 1922.
Friends and visitors to the Reading Area are
welcome to use the RRC 2 Meter Repeater
on 146.910- (PL=131.8); or after midnight,
you will need to press 3 1 in addition
to the 131.8 PL tone, to bring "up" the repeater.





2008 FUTURE ACTIVITIES
RRC &/OR AMATEUR RELATED




Oct. 10 - MEETING - 8:00 p.m. Ag Center 2 ND FRIDAY
Program: "Ham Radio Adventure" by VP Frank Esseluhn, K3MGO
Click Here for directions to RRC Meeting location.

Oct. 11 & 12 - PA QSO PARTY - RRC Operating Event

Oct. 13 - Berks County ARES/RACES Net at 8p.m. on 147.180 pl=110.9

Oct. 13 - QCWA Net at 9 PM on the RRC 146.910 Repeater

Oct. 15 - Emergency Communications Net on the ARES District 2
Carbon County Repeater on 147.255MHz, CTCSS is 162.2Hz at 7:30p.m.
Berks County ARES/RACES repeater on 147.180 PL=110.9Hz is crosslinked
for additional coverage in the Reading Area.

Oct. 15 - Local DX Net at 8 p.m. on 145.150 PL=114.8Hz

Oct. 15 - Lancaster County ARES Net on 145.45MHz at 9p.m.

Oct. 17 - RRC Meeting on the Air at 8 p.m. on 146.910 Repeater pl=131.8

Oct. 20 - Berks County ARES/RACES Net at 8p.m. on 147.180 pl=110.9

Oct. 20 - QCWA Net at 9 PM on the RRC 146.910 Repeater

Oct. 22 - Emergency Communications Net on the ARES District 2
Carbon County Repeater on 147.255MHz, CTCSS is 162.2Hz at 7:30p.m.
Berks County ARES/RACES repeater on 147.180 PL=110.9Hz is crosslinked
for additional coverage in the Reading Area.

Oct. 22 - Local DX Net at 8 p.m. on 145.150 PL=114.8Hz

Oct. 22 - Lancaster County ARES Net on 145.45MHz at 9p.m.

Oct. 24 - RRC Meeting on the Air at 8 p.m. on 146.910 Repeater pl=131.8

Oct. 28 - BOD Meeting - 7:30 p.m. - Ag Center Rm. B17



Oct. 27 - Berks County ARES/RACES Net at 8p.m. on 147.180 pl=110.9

Oct. 27 - QCWA Net at 9 PM on the RRC 146.910 Repeater

Oct. 29 - Emergency Communications Net on the ARES District 2
Carbon County Repeater on 147.255MHz, CTCSS is 162.2Hz at 7:30p.m.
Berks County ARES/RACES repeater on 147.180 PL=110.9Hz is crosslinked
for additional coverage in the Reading Area.

Oct. 29 - Local DX Net at 8 p.m. on 145.150 PL=114.8Hz

Oct. 29 - Lancaster County ARES Net on 145.45MHz at 9p.m.

Oct. 31 - RRC Meeting on the Air at 8 p.m. on 146.910 Repeater pl=131.8






NOV. 2008

Nov. 1 - Deadline for the November RRC E-MAIL NEWS

Nov. 14 - MEETING - 8:00 p.m. Ag Center 2 ND FRIDAY
Nominations for candidates for the RRC BOD

Nov. 29 - Deadline for the December RRC E-MAIL NEWS






DEC. 2008

Dec. 3 - Mailing date of the RRC E-MAIL NEWS

Dec. 9 - BOD Meeting - 7:30 p.m. - Ag Center Rm. B17

Dec. 12 - MEETING - 8:00 p.m. - Ag Center 2 ND FRIDAY

Election of BOD members - 3 to be elected





On the Fridays that we do not have an in-person meeting
we will have a Reading Radio Club Meeting On The Air (RRCMOTA)
on the RRC 146.910 MHz repeater at 8:00 p.m.

RRC MEETING ON THE AIR ( RRCMOTA )
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Check into the RRC MEETING ON THE AIR on the Friday evenings
that we do not have an in-person meeting. The net on 146.910 MHz
starts at 8:00 p.m. with the latest AMATEUR RADIO NEWSLINE
report from the West Coast. We then have an exchange of
information that may be of interest to the members of the
Reading Radio Club. The last part of the net is a roll call
where we usually have 30 to 65 stations check-in.
The net has been in operation since January 22, 1994.

Everyone is invited to tune in and check into the net.

Technician class (Element 2) pool released July 1. 2006
is valid until June 30, 2010.
General class (Element 3) pool released July 1, 2007
is valid until June 30, 2011.
Extra class (Element 4) pool will be released December, 2007
and will become effective July 1, 2008. The current
Amateur Extra pool will be valid until June 30,2008.