Announcements
Hamfest 2023!
Pertinent information about the upcoming Hamfest can be found on this helpful flyer!
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Fun N Sun ARC donates to STARS!
Fun N Sun ARC donates to STARS! The Fun N Sun Amateur Radio Club has donated $325 to STARS. The...
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Fun N Sun Ham Radio Club Meets Locally
Fun N Sun Ham Radio Club Meets Locally The local Fun N Sun RV Park ham radio club meets every...
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SKYWARN Recognition Day 2021
The NWS Brownsville is looking for a few good men and women to operate as WX5BRO during SKYWARN Recognition Day,...
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FCC Grants Temporary Waiver to Permit Higher Symbol Rate Data Transmissions for Hurricane Ida Traffic
FCC Grants Temporary Waiver to Permit Higher Symbol Rate Data Transmissions for Hurricane Ida Traffic Sunday, August 29, 2021 ...
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One Day in the Life of the Starlink System
ONE DAY IN THE LIFE OF THE STARLINK SYSTEM After the stormy weather on Tuesday night, July 20th, the 146.700/444.275...
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ICOM 7300 Firmware Update (7-9-21)
Firmware update ICOM IC-7300 v.1.41 (9 July, 2021) You can download the latest firmware update here: https://www.icomjapan.com/support/firmware_driver/3339/ Many of us...
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Changes Made to the RGV Digipeater System
Changes Made to the RGV Digipeater System With the expert assistance of Joe Ashcom - AG5DL, W5STX-2 (145.770) and W5RGV-2...
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Part II — Unexpected Luck and New Directions
South Texas Amateur Repeater Society History Part II --- Unexpected Luck and New Directions It has been said that it...
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RF Exposure Calculator
RF Exposure Calculator As you're probably aware, amateur operators are now required to test their radio equipment for RF Exposure,...
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Day of YL!
Day of YL! Are you ready for the "Day of YL?" This weekend, YLs and OMs all over the world...
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Part I — The Beginning and the Early Days
South Texas Amateur Repeater Society History Part I --- The Beginning and the Early Days STARS was founded in 1982...
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Weekly TAG YL Net on EchoLink!
Weekly TAG YL Net on EchoLink! Every Monday evening at 7pm (Central), Terrie Perdue - N9ZEN runs the TAG (TN-AL-GA)...
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Big Foot Expedition!
Have you seen Bigfoot?! Apparently, if you have (or even if you'd just like to go searching for him), you...
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What to do about the new FCC RF Exposure Rules
What to do about the new FCC RF Exposure Rules Have you thought about what you need to do about...
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Local Field Day in the RGV
Local Field Day in the RGV National Field Day is coming up June 26th, 2021 and we plan to coordinate...
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Spring Red Cross Emergency Communications Drill Set
Spring Red Cross Emergency Communications Drill Set 02/26/2021 The spring 2021 Red Cross Nationwide Emergency Communications Winlink Drill will be...
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Annual Armed Forces Day Cross-Band Test Set for May 7 – 8
Annual Armed Forces Day Cross-Band Test Set for May 7 – 8 04/26/2021 The US Department of Defense will host...
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FCC Auto-Registration Feature for Exam Applicants to be Discontinued
FCC Auto-Registration Feature for Exam Applicants to be Discontinued 04/27/2021 Auto-registration in the FCC Commission Registration System (CORES) amateur radio...
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New FCC RF Exposure Rules go into Effect in May
New FCC RF Exposure Rules go into Effect in May From ARRL HeadquartersNewington CT April 13, 2021To all radio amateurs...
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ARRL News Updates
Our Recent Posts
- Hamfest 2023! February 12, 2023
- Fun N Sun ARC donates to STARS! March 9, 2022
- Fun N Sun Ham Radio Club Meets Locally December 1, 2021
- SKYWARN Recognition Day 2021 November 9, 2021
- FCC Grants Temporary Waiver to Permit Higher Symbol Rate Data Transmissions for Hurricane Ida Traffic August 30, 2021
- One Day in the Life of the Starlink System July 24, 2021
- ICOM 7300 Firmware Update (7-9-21) July 11, 2021
- Changes Made to the RGV Digipeater System July 1, 2021
- Part II — Unexpected Luck and New Directions June 14, 2021
- RF Exposure Calculator June 14, 2021