Las Vegas Repeater Association

Las Vegas Repeater Association

Contact Information

  • Club Name: Las Vegas Repeater Association
  • Call Sign: WA7HXO
  • Contact: Gary L. Hartman, KK7LV
  • Daytime Phone: (702) 267-8528
  • Email: kk7lv@cox.net

Basic Information

  • Call Sign: WA7HXO
  • Annual Report Date: November 13, 2022
  • Meeting Time: 3rd Saturday of every month at 8:00 AM
  • Meeting Place: Varies (Visit the club website for details) Las Vegas Repeater Assn Website
  • Section: Nevada (NV)
  • Affiliation Date: September 5, 1987

Specialties

  • Digital Modes, DX, General Interest, Public Service/Emergency, Repeaters, VHF/UHF

Services Offered

  • Entry-Level License Classes
  • Mentorship
  • On-The-Air Bulletins
  • Packet Radio BBS
  • Repeater

Description

The Las Vegas Repeater Association, Inc. focuses on building and maintaining mountain-top repeaters for the Ham community, with a strong emphasis on supporting emergency services. The club’s repeater systems incorporate Echolink and AllStar for wider coverage and also include D-Star and DMR systems. The association is a dedicated supporter of ARES/RACES, Field Day, local and regional races, T-Hunts, and organizes building parties to enhance training and education.


Club Statistics

  • Total Members: 60
  • Voting Members: 58
  • Licensed Amateur Members: 58
  • ARRL Members: 39

Officers

  • Contact/Treasurer: Gary L. Hartman, KK7LV
  • President: John R. Lonborg, NR7G
  • Secretary: Anthony C. Marcin, W7XM

The Las Vegas Repeater Association plays a crucial role in ensuring communication capabilities across the area, focusing on both fun and emergency preparedness. They actively host events and maintain diverse repeater systems to meet the community's needs.

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