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The purpose of this site is:
To provide information concerning the Moreno Valley ARA
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Our goal is to provide a forum and learning environment where club members and visitors can share ideas and experiences regarding amateur radio.
News and Upcoming Events!
More information can be found on the Club Calendar or Facebook page.
More information can be found on the Club Calendar or Facebook page.
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Join us for POTA
Parks on The Air Call-in frequency is 146.550 Simplex Saturday, Sept 21st @ 9am - 3pm Let's get together and activate Lake Perris SRA for Parks on the Air (POTA) under the club callsign. We will show beginners the ropes on activating and hunting for POTA credit. We will have seasoned veterans showing off their POTA setups and working the pileups. There are charcoal BBQs we can access. Just bring some briquets and your favorite food to grill, maybe a cold side dish to share and non-acholic beverages. Mark your calendars now and we will see you there! Lake Perris State Recreation Area - Lot 11 17801 Lake Perris Drive, Perris, CA 92571 There is a $10 fee to enter the park. |
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Join us for a Fox Hunt
"aka T-hunt" Saturday October 19th @ 9am - 11am MVARA will host a Spring Fox Hunt or T-hunt as some may call it. Dirk N6UNH will be the Fox and will be hiding somewhere in the Moreno Valley city limits. The location will be easily accessible by car or on foot. The fox transmission will repeat every three minutes on the T-hunt simplex frequency of 146.565 starting at 9:00am and finishing up at 11am. The location of the fox will be revealed after 11am. Fox will be in the Moreno Valley City Limits Fox Freq: 146.565 Simplex Please keep the T-hunt frequency clear of all traffic so the fox can beacon. |
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Build a 2M J-Pole Antenna
Everyone needs at least one J-pole antenna. Saturday November 9th @ 10am - 12pm MVARA will host a 2-meter J-Pole workshop for those that would like to learn how to build a DIY antenna. Dirk Snyder N6UNH will guild folks through the process using some pre-made kits. The workshop will be held in the Frank Zizzo Radio Room of the March Field Air Museum. Space is limited to 12. Please RSVP using the link below! |
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MVARA Weekly Net!
Tuesday evening at 7:30 pm
"Box Springs Mt" 449.300-103.5 ***After this net we move to the MVARA Club repeater.
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Moreno Valley ARA Club Repeater
AB6MV 146.655 -103.5 Yaesu System Fusion - C4FM Digital Near Perris and Ironwood in Moreno Valley, CA EchoLink AB6MV-R
An EchoLink connection is available for those outside the repeater's coverage area. |
Winlink RMS Server AB6MV-10
Connect using 2m VHF - 145.050
Connect using 2m VHF - 145.050
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Next Club Meeting!
In-Person & Online Video Meeting Thursday Sept 5th @ 6:30pm Click here for directions to the meeting! Click here for Zoom Meeting Link |
Our meetings start at 6:30pm but come early and join the pre-meeting social.
We will have a 50/50 donation raffle to go towards the purchase of new radio equipment for the club. So please come early and purchase tickets in-person. MUST BE PRESENT AT THE MEETING TO PARTICIPATE.
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January 4th, 2024 MVARA Club Meeting
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QRZ New Ham Jumpstart Program
We are pleased to announce the QRZ New Ham Jumpstart, a program that will help new hams get on
the air faster than ever. The program, which is jointly sponsored by QRZ, GigaParts and RT Systems, will provide a New Ham Welcome Package to eligible applicants. The package includes a brand-new dual-band handheld transceiver, the Explorer QRZ-1, RT Systems programming software and a programming cable. A $109.93 value for $21.99. |
Applicants must apply within 6 months of the license grant date per the FCC records.
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*** Follow us On Facebook ***
Moreno Valley ARA now has a presence on Facebook. Come join the group and add to the discussion, find out what events are coming up, view photos uploaded by other club members and engage with club members past and present. We will be adding other social media platforms soon. 
Click Facebook logo to join our Facebook Group
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Organizations We Support!
More information can be found on these organizations below.
More information can be found on these organizations below.
Office of Emergency Management and Volunteer Services
Amateur Radio Emergency Service® (ARES)
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The Amateur Radio Emergency Service® (ARES) consists of licensed amateurs who have voluntarily registered their qualifications and equipment, with their local ARES leadership, for communications duty in the public service when disaster strikes.
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The American Radio Relay League (ARRL)
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ARES - Southwestern Division
Orange Section 
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