FCARC members are active in a number of specialized areas including Field Day, Contesting, Digital Modes, and EMCOMM to name a few. Most of the activity in the Fayetteville area is on the 145.210 repeater (131.8 hz tone) so come join us. Join us on our mailing list, instructions here.
News
OCTOBER 2024 CLUB MEETING – JS8 Tactics and Tricks with Michael Nelson, KY4ZW
Join us for the in-person October 2024 meeting of the Fayette County Amateur Radio Club on MONDAY 10/28 @ 7pm. All are welcome. NEW Day thi
21 October, 2024
Meeting Info
Our monthly meetings are usually held at the Fayette County Emergency Operations Center (EOC) located at 110 Volunteer Way (off McDonough Rd.) in Fayetteville on the last Thursday of the month at 7:00 PM. The EOC is co-located with Fayette County 911.
The monthly meetings of the FCARC are open to all who are interested in amateur radio. You do not have to be licensed nor do you have to be a member of FCARC.
NOTE: We have resumed in-person club meetings as of May 2021.
Net
2m net weekly – You are invited to check into the Tuesday night net on 145.210 (-) (131.8 hz tone) at 9:00PM. There are a number of other vhf and uhf repeaters that will be linked in.
10m net weekly – We also have a Monday Night HF Net at 8:00PM on 28.380 MHz, USB. Join us for this fun local net. (Sometimes there are band openings, and we have checkins from all over the US.)
2m simplex net monthly – On the 4th Sunday of each month we also have a VHF simplex net on 146.535 MHz at 6:00PM (local). It’s a lot of fun working line-of-sight 2m simplex.
You don’t have to be an FCARC member to participate in these nets!
Local Locations for Exams
Exams for amateur radio licenses are given monthly in many locations around Atlanta. For Fayette and Coweta county locations and schedules visit Find an Amateur Radio License Exam. Search for zip 30214.