Jarbalo Amateur Radio Association
In Memory of Mac, W0ROO
Please respond to the survey so a tailored training schedule for our nets though October and beyond can be drafted. This is an anonymous survey. Feel free to express yourself. Survey will close at 1700 hours central time Sunday, July 28, 2024.
Join your fellow JARA members at our annual meeting the evening of June 22, 2024 during Field Day with the Pilot Knob Amateur Radio Club. The site is north of the VA Hospital in the city’s VA Park across the street from the dog park. The meeting will start around 6:30 pm. The key item…
We will not conduct the 1900 hours JARA net on Sunday, February 11, 2024 due to the Super Bowl. We will, however, conduct the KS-LV-ARES Sunday Evening Information & Training Net at 1930 Hours. Join us for that please. Those wishing to connect from out-of-town may join us via Echolink. Look for W0ROO-R in the…
Setting up for Portable WiresX: Direct Operation vs. Access Point How do you want to operate when portable? Direct Operation: Requires only a Windows computing device with internet access, WiresX software, and a Yaesu Fusion registered radio, and optionally an external microphone. Allows connection to Wires-X rooms or nodes, such as the JARA Room (46775)….
There are a couple of topics we’ve needed to cover but haven’t gotten to them yet: Date Topic April 23 HT’s Built-In Attenuator: Models with them and how to access/use. April 30 Charging and Powering FT 2, 3, and 5 from an external power source May 7 Mobile’s Multiple Data Ports: Which on does which…
Effective April 17, 2023, both repeaters were back on the air and performing their best. This was the result of much work by the JARA team: Gary (WØMNA), Steve (WØSER), Roxann (KZØIMO), Ed (KD7QOR), Phil (KFØDQA), Keith (KFØKBC), Randy (KØAWW), Max (KØMDP) Martha (WØERI) and Rick (NJØP). Every system was checked and the Workman V/UHF…
JARA Nets: The fastest 1/2 hour in Amateur Radio UPDATED Jan 30, 2023. The list below is a tentative list of topics to be presented during our Sunday evening Yaesu System Fusion nets on 444.800 + DN TØØRØØ repeater. Is this list missing a topic you want/need? Contact Rick NJØP and let’s get that on…
Thanks to those who filled out the 4Q22 Net Interest Survey, we now have a training schedule for 4Q22. The order is based on number of respondents, the complexity level they chose to pursue, and popularity within the category. Dates of presentation and topics are negotiable. Date Topic Oct 30 Automatic Position Reporting System (APRS)…
To make sure we’re covering topics of interest and most immediate need to our net attendees, please take a very short survey at: JARA 4Q22 SURVEY The survey will be open until Wednesday, October 12th. After that, results will be posted and we’ll discuss results on the Oct 16th JARA net. Thanks for making our…
There are several FT5 owners that have had issues with WiresX and pi-star. If you run across an issue where folks are not hearing you on Wires-X via the repeater or pi-star through a hotspot, your radio may be “jammed up”. We have been unable to find the setting to correct the issue. You may…
