February 2009
A 10 meter repeater has been added to the WORC repeater line
up.
A low power FM broadcast station is now in operation broadcasting news
and information about Amateur Radio from a site near Sherwood Oregon.
Listen for KQSO on your FM radio at 102.9. "The Q" has
information for you.
The Sherwood 52.83 repeater has been returned to service after
replacing a winter ice damaged antenna.
November 2008
The
remaining repeaters from the Portland Central site have been moved to a
site near Clackamas, Oregon. Coverage for the 146.80, 443.150 and
1291.00 may have changed for you. The WORC Autopatch will be out of
service for a period of time. The Central site is no longer in use by
the WORC.
October 2008
The
Western Oregon Radio Club placed in service 3 D-Star repeaters at
the Sherwood site. The radios operate on the 70cm band and 23cm band
for digital voice and on the 23cm band for high speed data.
A 2m voice repeater is planned at the same site.
September 2008
The Saturday morning swapnet has ended on the Evergreen Intertie.
If you want to buy, sell or trade amateur gear within the NW area look
at the NWHAMS web
site of web master Ron, N7TAW.
NWHAMS online swap list
Repeater Information