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The Official website for the South Texas Amateur Repeater Society

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Author: KI5IZR

Part I — The Beginning and the Early Days

On May 24, 2021 By KI5IZR
  • Community Service
  • RGV

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!

On May 23, 2021 By KI5IZR
  • EchoLink
  • YL Interest

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!

On May 12, 2021 By KI5IZR
  • ARRL News

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

On May 4, 2021 By KI5IZR
  • ARRL News
  • FCC 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

On May 2, 2021 By KI5IZR
  • Community Service
  • Local Events
  • RGV
  • Volunteers

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

On April 29, 2021 By KI5IZR
  • Emergency Drills & Tests
  • Volunteers

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

On April 29, 2021 By KI5IZR
  • Band Test
  • Emergency Drills & Tests
  • Volunteers

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

On April 27, 2021 By KI5IZR
  • ARRL News
  • FCC Rules
  • Testing & License Upgrades

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

On April 27, 2021 By KI5IZR
  • ARRL News
  • FCC Rules

New FCC RF Exposure Rules go into Effect in May From ARRL HeadquartersNewington CT  April 13, 2021To all radio amateurs

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Youth Joins the Ranks of Local NCS Operators

On April 26, 2021 By KI5IZR
  • Community Service
  • Local Events
  • NCS News
  • Nets
  • RGV

Youth Joins the Ranks of Local NCS Operators Nathaniel Pemberton (KI5IZO) has recently joined the STARS NCS ranks.  The 12-year-old

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  • Local Repeaters & Listening Frequencies
    • STARS Linked Repeater System
    • RioLink Repeater System
    • WinLink Digital System
    • Listening/Scanning Frequencies
  • Nets on the Air
  • Helpful Links
  • Calendar
  • STARS Members
  • STARS NCS Stations
  • STARS Application
  • Announcements
  • The Ham Shack
    • Add
    • Manage
  • Ham Licensing & Upgrading Exams

Announcements

  • 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
  • Day of YL! May 26, 2021

Contact Us

Address
STARS
PO Box 531605
Harlingen, TX  78553

Phone
956-793-2500

e-mail
K5RAV@arrl.org

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