Author: Carl Makin

Canberra Region Amateur Radio Club

Isaacs Ridge Repeater Update

Isaacs Ridge Repeater Update A visit to the Isaacs Ridge repeater site on Friday revealed the DMR repeater had suffered some sort of hardware failure of the radio side, as…
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DMR Network Changes

The VK DMR network is undergoing some major TG changes over the next couple of months.  This will affect anyone using the CRARC DMR Repeater on Isaacs Ridge. If you…
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Dale, VK1DSH’s meeting presentation now on Youtube.

Dale, VK1DSH’s presentation on the 26th October about the current status of the ACMA push to transition the Australian Amateur Service to a class licence is now available on the…
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Isaacs Ridge DMR Repeater Operational

The DMR Repeater on Isaacs Ridge is back up and fully operational. The original and failing DR3000 repeater has been replaced with a Tait TB8100 repeater and MMDVM modem. After the installation…
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CRARC June Monthly Meeting – Online – JS8Call Presentation and on-air night

CRARC will be holding an online club meeting this month.  The presentation will be on “An overview and practical usage of JS8Call”.  It will be a little different in that…
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VK1RBM DMR repeater output has failed again.

The DMR repeater on Isaacs Ridge appears to have suffered another PA failure of some sort and now doesn’t appear to be putting out the 5 watts that it was…
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CRARC meeting tonight.

    CRARC May Monthly Meeting   Since the risks to our members from Covid19 are high at a face-to-face meeting the committee has opted to postpone them until Covid19…
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