East River Amateur Radio Club - W8MOP

 

 

ERARC - W8MOP - Bluefield, WV

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Welcome to our website. If you're new to Amateur (Ham) Radio, then click here: What is Ham Radio?

The East River Amateur Radio Club, Inc., is located in Bluefield, West Virginia. The club's call sign is W8MOP. The ERARC was incorporated in 1960.

ERARC online services:  https://hamclubonline.com
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To register, search for the club's call:  W8MOP

Meetings

The club meets monthly on the first Monday. Meetings are at 7:00 p.m. at 704 Bland St. Bluefield, WV, room 523. There is a wheelchair accessible door coming into the building from the parking lot immediately downhill. Parking is beside the building in a fenced in area or across the street (not part of our complex).

Affiliations

DMR

Club DMR information, click here.

Listen to DMR online now:

http://hose.brandmeister.network

Sponsored Nets

Skywarn Practice Net --on the 145.490  repeater   -6 offset   no PL Tone yet,  each Monday at 7:30 pm. (except 1st Mondays which is club meeting night)

W8MOP DMR net--- Every Tuesday night at 7:30pm. on the club DMR repeater--444.450  +5 offset  and we use Talk Group 3154.

Mercer County ARES Net---Every 3rd Thursday night at 7:30pm on the 145.490 repeater   -6 offset, no PL tone as of yet.

 

Supported Services

FM Voice Repeaters

  • 145.49 -.6 "BR549" Kenwood
  • 444.450 +5 DMR Local TG9, TS1, CC1
  • 147.060 -.6 PL103.5 Windmill Gap
  • 442.450 +5 Windmill Gap
  • 53.370 -1 (N8RIG)
  • 224.46 -1.6

 

Packet Nodes

  • MERCWV -or- BLFDWV 145.69
    • Bluefield DAREN node/Mailbox
  • W8MOP-5 144.39
    • Wide Area APRS Node
 
 
Stay Up to Date

An open letter to our community:

W8MOP Dashboard:
https://erarc.com/dashboard/


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Weekly Breakfast Get-Together

Please join us at the weekly breakfast get-together - 8:00 AM Saturdays - Valley Restaurant - Green Valley, across from the mini-mall.

Membership

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