A Saturday morning net on the OCRA 442.150+ repeater serving Orange County amateur radio operators and ARES volunteers. Sessions range from a brief roll-call to full emergency communications training led by the Orange County Emergency Coordinator. Net controls sign up on the air — typically at the last net of the previous month.

A weekly HF net on 28.450 MHz hosted by the Orange County Radio Amateurs. A great opportunity to make contacts on 10 meters and check band conditions across the Triangle and beyond. No special gear needed beyond a 10m-capable HF radio.

Triangle Mutual Aid Communications is a community-focused group using amateur radio to build local resilience and create communications infrastructure for disasters and community emergencies. Informal and welcoming — no ARES affiliation required. Open to all licensed amateurs in the Triangle.

A Wednesday evening net on the 6 meter band via the WR4AGC repeater system. Six meters — the magic band — offers a mix of local repeater coverage and occasional long-distance propagation openings. A fun net for those wanting to explore VHF beyond 2 meters.

A long-running rag-chew net on the WR4AGC repeater system. The net originally ran on the 147.225 repeater in Hillsborough before moving to the 145.450– on TV Hill in Durham in 2016. Both repeaters are sometimes linked during net time. All licensed amateurs welcome — check in via radio or EchoLink.

A Saturday morning net on the OCRA 442.150+ repeater serving Orange County amateur radio operators and ARES volunteers. Sessions range from a brief roll-call to full emergency communications training led by the Orange County Emergency Coordinator. Net controls sign up on the air — typically at the last net of the previous month.

For anyone that is worried, the TV scrap project continues in Wilson’s Land of Magic. The power supply is finished, and we’re now working on a transmitter (maybe two). The next dates will be April 26th and May 17th at 3PM in Wilson’s basement (the LOM).

A weekly HF net on 28.450 MHz hosted by the Orange County Radio Amateurs. A great opportunity to make contacts on 10 meters and check band conditions across the Triangle and beyond. No special gear needed beyond a 10m-capable HF radio.

Triangle Mutual Aid Communications is a community-focused group using amateur radio to build local resilience and create communications infrastructure for disasters and community emergencies. Informal and welcoming — no ARES affiliation required. Open to all licensed amateurs in the Triangle.

A Wednesday evening net on the 6 meter band via the WR4AGC repeater system. Six meters — the magic band — offers a mix of local repeater coverage and occasional long-distance propagation openings. A fun net for those wanting to explore VHF beyond 2 meters.