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The CRARC committee meets on-line on the second Wednesday of the month, to discuss the running of CRARC. Since the Covid outbreak, face to face meetings and Tech nights have…
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Good afternoon, the following information is provided to update members on what their CRARC Committee is doing. As is probably evident, we have not met the intended monthly distribution but…
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After many years of originating the broadcast Gil VK1GH is stepping back from the roster. Peter VK1PDW will now originate and carry out call backs on 2M as per the…
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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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Evening all, the replacement DMR repeater (Tait TB8100 and MMDVM) was installed today at Isaacs Ridge by Carl VK1KCM and myself. However despite working fine on the test bench, it…
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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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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 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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The CRARC committee meets monthly on-line, to discuss the running of CRARC. Normally these meetings are held on the second Wednesday of the month. The committee decided, for this year,…
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Afternoon all, the DMR repeater at Isaacs is back in place and running OK – note that due to the power issues it is currently running at only 5W, so…
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