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UMARC News

Welcome to UMARC/W5UMS/W5LAF. 

  • UMARC meeting June 3, 2013 at 6:00 pm at BMH-NM in Oxford, in the Cafeteria Conference Room. VE Testing to follow at 7:00 pm.
  • VE TESTING: Following our regular club meetings at 7:00 pm in June, September, and December.
  • Beacon Lunch: Join us on May, 15 at 12:00.
  • Informal net at 7:30 pm Sunday nights on 444.350 PL 107.2
  • Formal 2M net at 8:00 pm Sunday nights on 145.47 PL 107.2
  • Field Day is always the fourth full weekend of June, beginning at 1800 UTC Saturday and running through 2059 UTC Sunday. Field Day 2013 will be held June 22-23, 2013.
  • Please see the Upcoming Events on the left Sidebar.
  • Join us on any of our local repeaters.
  • View local weather at findU/CWOP DW3308 at University, MS
  • Night Crew Proboard: A discussion site with UMARC/W5LAF ARES discussions and other club/amateurs around our part of the state.

Local Net Notice

Join us on any of our Oxford repeaters: 

W5LAF 444.350 PL 107.2 Informal Sunday Night Net at 7:30 pm

WB5VYH 145.47 PL 107.2 Sunday Night Net at 8:00 pm

W5LAF 147.33 PL 107.2 

Local Simplex 147.42

National Simplex 146.52

Local Weather CWOP at DW3308, Oxford, MS hosted by W5UMS

 

UMARC Sponsored VE Amateur Radio License Testing

The University of Mississippi Amateur Radio Club will have regularly scheduled VE Amateur Radio License Testing at 7:00 pm following certain club meetings.  Other testing dates can be arranged by appointment.  Amateurs and those wanting to take a license exam are welcome to attend our monthly meeting at 6:00 pm, prior to scheduled testing.

POC: Matthew Inman, KF5IUY,  mjinman@olemiss.edu, ARRL VE
Sponsor: University of Mississippi Amateur Radio Club

Preregistration is preferred with the POC, walk ins and by appointment are allowed

Exams scheduled following our monthly meetings in June, September, and December

Code RED Weather Warnings

Sign up for Code RED Weather Warnings provided by Lafayette County EMA

This is a free service that will call you for Severe Weather warnings.  You can choose to be alerted
for Tornado, Severe Thunderstorms, and/or Flash Flood Warnings.

David Shaw, K5MBI
Lafayette County EMA