Repeater & Nets

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LDARC Repeater Access

The LDARC 2-meter repeater operates on 145.420 MHz with a negative offset
and PL 88.5. It supports FM and C4FM.

This is an open repeater. Licensed amateur radio operators are welcome to use it, except during scheduled nets.

Need help getting started? Come to a club meeting. Members can help with radio setup, repeater use, C4FM, Wires-X, and related topics.

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Note: We use NetLogger for most of our nets.

Weekly Net Schedule

Saturday Night 75-Meter Roundtable

Saturday, 8:00 PM to 9:00 PM Pacific / 2000 to 2100 Pacific
Mode: HF, 3.900 MHz. 75 meters. GMT/UTC: 0300 to 0400 GMT Sunday.

Sunday Night Simplex Net

Sunday, 7:00 PM Pacific / 1900 Pacific
On the LDARC club repeater listed above. Net control announces the simplex activity and returns the group to the repeater as needed.
First Sunday: starts and closes on the LDARC club repeater; joins the Southern California Bozo Net on 144.240 MHz USB/SSB. Every third Sunday is Digital Simplex: Loading this month's digital mode...
Note: DMR on odd months and C4FM on even months.

Tuesday Early Net

Tuesday, 6:00 PM to 7:00 PM Pacific / 1800 to 1900 Pacific
On the LDARC club repeater listed above.

Tuesday Regular Net

Tuesday, 7:15 PM to 8:00 PM Pacific / 1915 to 2000 Pacific
On the LDARC club repeater listed above.

Tuesday 40-Meter Eagle Net

Tuesday, 8:00 PM to 9:00 PM Pacific / 2000 to 2100 Pacific
Mode: HF, 7.238 MHz. 40 meters, every week. GMT/UTC: 0300 to 0400 GMT Wednesday.

See also: Eagle Net Bands & Modes.

Wednesday Digital Only Net

Wednesday, 7:00 PM to 8:00 PM Pacific / 1900 to 2000 Pacific, except on the third Wednesday club meeting night.
On the LDARC club repeater listed above. C4FM / Wires-X digital net linked with Wires-X 62917 and YSF 59073 / 59173.

For reflector details, see the XLX / YSF reflector access section. For hotspot setup, see the WPSD XLX618 and US Hemet Hangout Setup Guide.

Wednesday ERC Net

Wednesday, 9:00 PM Pacific / 2100 Pacific
ERC Net on the LDARC club repeater listed above.

Thursday ARES Net

Thursday, 7:00 PM Pacific / 1900 Pacific
ARES Net on the LDARC club repeater listed above. See the ARES page for details.

Elmer Hour

Friday, 6:30 PM to 7:30 PM Pacific / 1830 to 1930 Pacific
On the LDARC club repeater listed above. Informal help, questions, and operating discussion.

LDF Weekend Breakfast Net

Most Saturday mornings at 8:00 AM Pacific / 0800 Pacific
On the LDARC club repeater listed above, linked with Wires-X 62917 and YSF 59073 / 59173.

For reflector details, see the XLX / YSF reflector access section. Hotspot users can use the WPSD XLX618 and US Hemet Hangout Setup Guide for XLX618 Module H and US Hemet Hangout YSF-59073 setup.


Wires-X, YSF, and XLX Reflector Access

LDARC digital voice activity includes C4FM, Wires-X, YSF, and XLX reflector access. XLX618 serves US Hemet Hangout Module H, and DMR and C4FM stations can communicate through the linked reflector/module system when bridging is active.

  • LDARC Wires-X: 62917.
  • XLX618: US Hemet Hangout on Module H.
  • YSF: YSF-59073 US HEMET HANGOUT.
  • Fusion/C4FM operating note: Use DN mode on linked digital systems.

Setup help: Pi-Star Hotspot: US Hemet Hangout Setup Guide for regular Pi-Star hotspots, or WPSD XLX618 and US Hemet Hangout Setup Guide for WPSD hotspots.


Primary Simplex, Net, and Event Frequencies

Use these frequencies for simplex testing, LTAC operations, local calling, nets, and special operating events.

LTAC Frequencies

  • LTAC4: 70CM 446.150 MHz FM C4FM & FM
  • LTAC3: 70CM 431.075 MHz FM C4FM & FM
  • LTAC6: 1.25M 222.140 MHz FM
  • LTAC2: 2M 146.445 MHz C4FM & FM
  • LTAC1: 2M 145.540 MHz C4FM & FM
  • LTAC5: 10M 29.630 MHz C4FM & FM

Calling, Net, and Event Frequencies

Net and Event Frequencies

Digital
DMR Simplex Frequencies
  • 70CM 446.500 MHz DMR event simplex (TG 99, TS1, CC1)
  • 70CM 446.075 MHz DMR event simplex (TG 99, TS1, CC1)
  • 70CM 433.450 MHz DMR event simplex (TG 99, TS1, CC1)
C4FM Simplex Frequencies
  • 6M 50.625 MHz C4FM
FM
  • 6M 52.515 MHz FM
Single Sideband

Calling Frequencies

  • 70CM 441.000 MHz DMR calling (TG 99, TS1, CC1)
  • 70CM 446.000 MHz FM calling
  • 1.25M 223.500 MHz calling
  • 2M 146.520 MHz FM calling
  • 10M 29.600 MHz FM calling

NetLogger and Resources

LDARC uses NetLogger for many nets. These pages can help operators and net control stations get set up and use it confidently:


LDARC Wavelog Server

LDARC members may use the club Wavelog server as their personal logging software. It is also available for club logging activities, including portable operations, special events, Field Day, contesting, demonstrations, and other LDARC operating activities.

Server: https://wavelog.k6ldf.com/

If you need an account or access to a club station log,
contact Rick KN6RBP or Terry KO6ALP.


Additional Operating Resources


Quick links: Net Schedule | 75m Roundtable | 40m Eagle Net | NetLogger | XLX / YSF Access | LTAC Frequencies | Simplex, Calling, and Event Frequencies | Wavelog | Additional Resources