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July 16, 2025

    • In-Person at Hoss’s, and
    • Zoom Web Meeting
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    • Connect Time  6:30 pm
    • Meeting Start  6:40 pm
    • Meeting End    7:55 pm

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Most Recent Update: June 18, 2025

  

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On-the-Air Nets  -and-  In-Person Meeting Information

 On-The-Air
VHF Digital Net

We meet on 146.490 MHz
FM Simplex
each Sunday evening
at 6:00 pm Local Time.

Net Control:  Andrew AF3I

Sound Card Digital Mode.
We typically use OpMode THOR 22.
Most participants use FLdigi to generate  audio output and send it to their transceiver audio input.

Visitors are welcome
and encouraged to check-in.

 

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Image shows a ham radio VHF transceiver tuned to the frequency 146.490 MHz. The Cumberland Amateur Radio Club on-air net regularly meets on this frequency.

On-The-Air
Two Meter Net

We meet on 146.490 MHz
FM Simplex
each Sunday evening
at 7:00 pm Local Time.

Net Control:  Doug KC3CPT

Visitors are welcome
and encouraged to check-in.

Also accessible via EchoLink
Node 259045, Station AF3I-L

 

 

 

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Image shows a ham radio HF transceiver turned to the frequency 28.400 MHz. The Cumberland Amateur Radio Club on-air net regularly meets on this frequency.

On-The-Air
Ten Meter Net

We meet on or about  28.400 MHz
(+/- if we need a clear frequency)
Upper Sideband 
each Wednesday evening *
at 8:00 pm Local Time.

Net Control:  Garry K3EYK

Visitors are welcome
and encouraged to check-in.

* except Monthly Meeting Night on the third Wednesday

 

 

 

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Face-To-Face
Monthly Meeting

Members, Guests and Visitors meet the third Wednesday of each month (except December) — usually at Hoss’s, 61 Gettysburg Pike, Mechanicsburg, PA.

Club Members will find the
Zoom Web Meeting ID and Password in
Member Area >> Member Quick Reference

Visitors should eMail
AF3I@RadioClub-CARC.com
requesting Zoom information

Zoom connection opens about 6:30 pm
Our Meeting begins at 6:40 pm
and ends by 8:00 pm

Visitors are welcome
and encouraged to attend.

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June 18
In-Person Meeting at Hoss’s

June 18
Zoom Web Meeting as well

Other Club Participation Events

CARC members Richard and Garry assembling a ham radio antenna.

 ARRL Field Day

Details to be added.

Saturday June 28, 2025 and
Sunday Morning June 29, 2025

 

 

 

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PA QSO Party

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Saturday October 11, 2025

 

 

 

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Dillsburg Farmers Fair
Parade

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Saturday late afternoon and evening.
October 18, 2025

 

 

 

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Boiling Springs
Children’s Lake
Luminary Lighting

 

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December 30, 2025

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