Our Repeaters

The BCRA has 2 repeater systems in our arsenal.
  Both are located on Pleasant St. in the heart of Fall River, MA.
 

WA1DGW
Trustee: KA1LH
Our VHF machine is 145.150 MHz
-offset and a PL of 123.0 Hz.
This repeater is a Kendecom repeater, Vocom power amplifier,
Wacom duplexer, 7/8" Heliax, and a Sinclair antenna.
 

W1ACT
Trustee: N1JOY
  Our UHF machine is on 444.350 Mhz
+offset, and a PL of 88.5 Hz. 
This repeater is a GE Mastr2 radio with an
ARR GaAsFET preamp, 100 Watt Henry
amplifier, Wacom duplexer, 7/8" Heliax,
and a Celwave antenna. 

The VHF repeater currently offers phone patch capability, and
excellent coverage of the Fall River area, and beyond.
Both repeaters are available for public safety
communications when requested by our local
Emergency Management office, and have been used
for many different nets over the years.

N1OCY & N1JOY tighten the last bolts on the 145.150 repeater antenna.

N1OCY & N1JOY wave to KA1LH who was taking the photos.