Anderson Island Amateur Radio Club
With CenturyLink internet availability becoming a challenge, many islanders are looking for alternatives. At our weekly “Hamsters” gathering—a social group who meets at Friday’s Share & Care—we recently discussed wireless Continue Reading →
I have been spending time and a lot of Youtube(ing) getting a DMR base station to work. The rig is an Anytone AT-D578UVIII-Plus. This is a tri-band (includes 220). I Continue Reading →
At the March Anderson Island Amateur Radio Club meeting, Kurt Sample gave a presentation on QRZ.com, an online tool used by amateur radio operators around the world. QRZ serves as Continue Reading →
The Anderson Island Amateur Radio Club welcomed a new member this month, Ellen Hardin, AI7FP, who recently moved from Steilacoom to the island with her wife Ronda. Like many operators, Continue Reading →
AIARC Agenda: February 23, 2026, Monthly Meeting 18:30 Doors Open19:00 Meeting Start (ZOOM available ?)Welcome & Introductions Approval of Previous Meeting MinutesOfficers & Committees Reports Old Business Directors/Officer InsuranceNew Business Continue Reading →
The WA7AI 70 cm repeater is back in operation. Great job Ev (KF7VX) for making it live another day!
I sent this for the next Sounder: January was busy for amateur radio on Anderson Island. At Winter Field Day, club members focused on sending emails and text messages over HF Continue Reading →
The club’s 444.2 repeater is offline this week. Because of this, our Wednesday net will begin on the 147.3 repeater and then move directly to Simplex. All are welcome to Continue Reading →