Repeaters

146.940 MHz (-) 141.3 CTCSS (encode and decode)
The receive antenna is at 500 ft and the transmit antenna is at 260 ft. Output power is 40 watts. The repeater identifies as W5IRP-R. This repeater has linking capabilities for use in emergencies to connect to several regional repeaters.

147.360 MHz (+) 107.2 CTCSS encode.  The antenna is at 500 ft and output power is 40 watts.

146.980 MHz (-) 141.3 CTCSS encode.  This repeater is located in Alto, Texas and is linked full-time to the DETARC 146.940 MHz repeater.

145.410 MHz (-) 141.3 CTCSS encode.  This repeater is located near Center in Shelby County, and is linked full-time to the DETARC 146.940 MHz repeater.

APRS Digipeater & iGate 144.390 MHz (Lufkin)

W5IRP-10 Winlink Node 145.050 MHz

K5KRK-10 Winlink Node 145.070 MHz

Mike, WD5EFY, has built an extensive network of interlinked repeater systems.  Info on the NESTxlink system is available on the  NESTxLINK System Facebook Group.

Andy, KE5EXX, created a list of East Texas Amateur Radio repeaters.   It is available for download here.

Club NETS

DETARC Club Nets are held every Tuesday at 8:00 pm on the 146.94 (141.3) repeater.  All Amateur Radio operators are invited to participate.

If you want to take a turn as a net control operator, download the DETARC Net Preamble.

There are several nets in our area. Jerry, K5JLW, put together a document that lists the nets.

Meetings

DETARC meets on the 4th Thursday evening of each month at 6:30 pm unless otherwise noted.

Meetings are held at the Fuller Springs Volunteer Fire Department building, 4958 U.S. Highway 69, Lufkin Texas.