PHARC - Potomac Highlands Amateur Radio Club




The Potomac Highlands Amateur Radio Club, also known as "PHARC", is a non-profit IRS 501(c)(3) association of federally licensed Amateur Radio operators (also known as "ham radio" operators) who primarily reside in beautiful eastern West Virginia. Our members are all volunteers. We are experienced and capable of providing non-commercial radio telecommunications, independent of public and/or commercial networks. Members of our Club provide vital communications services in this part of the state of West Virginia and we strive to live up to ham radio's motto: "When all else fails... ...Amateur Radio works!"
News
Meeting times/places: Next meeting will be September 16th at: Colt's Restaurant Pizza Park; Located on the South end of town. Moorefield, WV 26836, 6 PM for those wanting to join us for a meal, Dutch Treat. 7 PM for the meeting. Talk-in will be on the local repeaters listed at the bottom of this page.
Upcoming FCC License Testing Sessions
The next PHARC test session will be September 18th, 8AM, located at the Hardy County Rod & Gun Club just outside Moorefield on the South Fork Road. Test is FREE. Pre-registration is recommended to guarantee seating, but not required. Please bring a photo id, and for existing operators, also bring a signed copy of your current license. Talk-in will be on the local repeaters listed near the bottom of this page.
* FIELD DAY EVENT! *
Field Day 2010 was a success, Many contacts were made from several different station operators using SSB and even a little digital. There were many good conservations as well during the event among fellow hams and friends. Also as a special occurance, we managed to spot the International Space Station passing over. Thanks to all that attended and brought food and drinks to make this event possible. We Look forward to seeing everyone again next year.
Local Nets
Join us every Monday night: 1st net at 20:30(8:30PM) on the 145.190- T118.8 N8VAA repeater. 2nd net right after the first, on 10 meter at or around 28.450 USB.
Classified Ads
FOR SALE: Yaesu FT-897D and power supply. Base, mobile, or portable. Covering 160-10 meter plus 50/144/440 MHZ VHF/UHF on all modes(SSB, CW, AM, FM, W-FM, Digital and packet). Comes with mic, manual and boxes. Contact:N8XUS@Netzero.net FOR SALE: Yaesu FT-101ZD MKIII HF transceiver. Covers 160-10 + WARC(some 11m) bands in SSB, CW, AM modes. Good Working rig! Comes with mic and manual. Local pickup only. Contact:N8XUS@Netzero.net FOR SALE: Yaesu FT-726R multi-mode, tri-band transceiver. Covers 15,12,11,10 meter and 144/440 VHF/UHF with installed modules on SSB, CW and FM. And also included is the 430 module. Operates on 110v or 12v power. Comes with mic and copy of manual on CD. Contact:N8XUS@Netzero.net FOR SALE: 2 Meter, 6 Element Beam. Heavy Duty Contact:N8XUS@Netzero.net WANTED: Aluminum, directional or omni directional base antennas. Complete or parts, cheap or FREE, in the Hardy Co, WV area. Prefer delivered or local pickup, but will consider traveling a reasonable distance. Contact:Skeeter@Techie.com Got something to sell or trade? Maybe there is something your looking for. Have it listed here. Contact: KD8AZC
Contact Information
PHARC Club Email: KD8IFP President: Scott Greenwalt, KD8AZC VP: Patrick Nixon, KE4BUR Secretary: Bryan Crites, KD8BOG Treasurer: Dave Poling, KD8BOF 145.190 Repeater Trustee John Sherman: N8VAA 444.400 and the 447.325 Repeater Trustee Scott Greenwalt: KD8AZC POC for membership info is KD8BOG, or any other officer or known member. Club mailing address is: PHARC PO Box 31 Moorefield, WV 26836
PHARC & Affiliated Repeaters Information
145.190, - OFFSET, TONE 118.8 Callsign N8VAA 444.400, + OFFSET, TONE 103.5 Callsign KD8IFP 447.325, - OFFSET, TONE 103.5 Callsign KD8AZC

Webmaster: Tom Woolman, KJ4JWO Hostmaster: Scott Greenwalt, KD8AZC
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The Potomac Highlands Amateur Radio Club, also known as "PHARC", is a non-profit IRS 501(c)(3) association of federally licensed Amateur Radio operators (also known as "ham radio" operators) who primarily reside in beautiful eastern West Virginia.

Our members are all volunteers. We are experienced and capable of providing non-commercial radio telecommunications, independent of public and/or commercial networks. Members of our Club provide vital communications services in this part of the state of West Virginia and we strive to live up to ham radio's motto: "When all else fails... ...Amateur Radio works!"

News

Meeting times/places:

Next meeting will be September 16th at:
Colt's Restaurant Pizza Park;
Located on the South end of town.
Moorefield, WV 26836,
6 PM for those wanting to join us for a meal, Dutch Treat.
7 PM for the meeting.
Talk-in will be on the local repeaters listed at the bottom of this page.

Upcoming FCC License Testing Sessions

The next PHARC test session will be September 18th, 8AM, located at the Hardy County Rod & Gun Club just outside Moorefield on the South Fork Road. Test is FREE. Pre-registration is recommended to guarantee seating, but not required. Please bring a photo id, and for existing operators, also bring a signed copy of your current license. Talk-in will be on the local repeaters listed near the bottom of this page.

*** FIELD DAY EVENT! ***

Field Day 2010 was a success,

Many contacts were made from several different station operators using SSB and even a little digital.
There were many good conservations as well during the event among fellow hams and friends.
Also as a special occurance, we managed to spot the International Space Station passing over.
Thanks to all that attended and brought food and drinks to make this event possible.
We Look forward to seeing everyone again next year.

Local Nets

Join us every Monday night:
1st net at 20:30(8:30PM) on the 145.190- T118.8 N8VAA repeater. 2nd net right after the first, on 10 meter at or around 28.450 USB.

Classified Ads

FOR SALE: Yaesu FT-897D and power supply. Base, mobile, or portable. Covering 160-10 meter plus 50/144/440 MHZ VHF/UHF on all modes(SSB, CW, AM, FM, W-FM, Digital and packet). Comes with mic, manual and boxes.
Contact:N8XUS@Netzero.net
FOR SALE: Yaesu FT-101ZD MKIII HF transceiver. Covers 160-10 + WARC(some 11m) bands in SSB, CW, AM modes. Good Working rig! Comes with mic and manual. Local pickup only.
Contact:N8XUS@Netzero.net
FOR SALE: Yaesu FT-726R multi-mode, tri-band transceiver. Covers 15,12,11,10 meter and 144/440 VHF/UHF with installed modules on SSB, CW and FM. And also included is the 430 module. Operates on 110v or 12v power. Comes with mic and copy of manual on CD.
Contact:N8XUS@Netzero.net
FOR SALE: 2 Meter, 6 Element Beam. Heavy Duty
Contact:N8XUS@Netzero.net
WANTED: Aluminum, directional or omni directional base antennas. Complete or parts, cheap or FREE, in the Hardy Co, WV area. Prefer delivered or local pickup, but will consider traveling a reasonable distance.
Contact:Skeeter@Techie.com

Got something to sell or trade?
Maybe there is something your looking for.
Have it listed here. Contact: KD8AZC

Contact Information

PHARC

Club Email: KD8IFP
President: Scott Greenwalt, KD8AZC
VP: Patrick Nixon, KE4BUR
Secretary: Bryan Crites, KD8BOG
Treasurer: Dave Poling, KD8BOF

145.190 Repeater Trustee John Sherman: N8VAA

444.400 and the 447.325 Repeater Trustee Scott Greenwalt: KD8AZC

POC for membership info is KD8BOG, or any other officer or known member.

Club mailing address is:

PHARC
PO Box 31
Moorefield, WV 26836

PHARC & Affiliated Repeaters Information

145.190, - OFFSET, TONE 118.8 Callsign N8VAA
444.400, + OFFSET, TONE 103.5 Callsign KD8IFP
447.325, - OFFSET, TONE 103.5 Callsign KD8AZC

Webmaster: Tom Woolman, KJ4JWO
Hostmaster: Scott Greenwalt, KD8AZC