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	\| style="background:green; color:white" \| UP		\| style="background:green; color:white" \| UP
	\| Linked to [[WyoComm \| NWARC]] PL on RX and TX		\| Linked to [[WyoComm\| NWARC]] PL on RX and TX
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	\| style="background:green; color:white" \| UP		\| style="background:green; color:white" \| UP
	\| [[~~Area_Repeaters~~#~~APRS_infrastructure~~ \| APRS Digipeater / Igate - N7RRB]]		\| [[Area Repeaters#APRS infrastructure\| APRS Digipeater / Igate - N7RRB]]
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	\| [[~~Area_Repeaters~~#~~APRS_infrastructure~~ \| APRS Digipeater - W7BEQ]]		\| [[Area Repeaters#APRS infrastructure\| APRS Digipeater - W7BEQ]]
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	!colspan="5"\|UHF - 70cm		!colspan="5"\|UHF - 70cm
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	\| style="background:green; color:white" \| Up		\| style="background:green; color:white" \| Up
	\| [[~~KA7O_IRLP_DTMF~~ \| IRLP node 7707 ]] PL on RX and TX		\| [[KA7O IRLP DTMF\| IRLP node 7707]] PL on RX and TX
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	\| 449.9875-		\| 449.9875-
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	Welcome to the online home of the Casper Amateur Radio club - W7VNJ		Welcome to the online home of the Casper Amateur Radio club - W7VNJ

	CARC - Amateur Radio in Natrona County [[~~since~~ 1938 \| since 1937]]. <br>		CARC - Amateur Radio in Natrona County [[Since 1938\| since 1937]]. <br>

	Casper ARC, W7VNJ is an [http://www.arrl.org/Groups/view/casper-arc/type:club ARRL Affiliated Club].		Casper ARC, W7VNJ is an [http://www.arrl.org/Groups/view/casper-arc/type:club ARRL Affiliated Club].
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	View this 'slide show' that describes the [http://casperarc.net/vids/w7vnj.swf Casper Amateur Radio Club] here. Click on each slide to progress to the next.		View this 'slide show' that describes the [http://casperarc.net/vids/w7vnj.swf Casper Amateur Radio Club] here. Click on each slide to progress to the next.

	To contact CARC - please see the [[CasperARC:About \| About]] page.		To contact CARC - please see the [[CasperARC:About\| About]] page.


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	== Meetings ==		== Meetings ==
	See [[~~meetings~~ \| The Meetingss page]] for info on when, where, whate we're doing and how to get there.		See [[Meetings\| The Meetingss page]] for info on when, where, whate we're doing and how to get there. <u>'''MEETINGS IS ON THE 3RD WEDNESDAY AT 1900 AT AIR INNOVATIONS.'''</u>

	==Membership==		==Membership==
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	We can define Amateur (ham) radio from many perspectives. But, truth be told, '''ham radio is what you make it'''.		We can define Amateur (ham) radio from many perspectives. But, truth be told, '''ham radio is what you make it'''.

	Read [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ham_radio this] to find more. Then attend attend one of our [[~~Meetings \|~~ meetings]] and join in the fun!		Read [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ham_radio this] to find more. Then attend attend one of our [[ meetings]] and join in the fun!

	== Want to be a Ham? ==		== Want to be a Ham? ==
	Visit our page, [[~~So_You_Want_to_Become_an_Amateur_Radio_Operator%3F~~ \| So, you want to become an Amateur Radio Operator?]]		Visit our page, [[So You Want to Become an Amateur Radio Operator?\| So, you want to become an Amateur Radio Operator?]]

	== W7VNJ Online ==		== W7VNJ Online ==
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	The Casper Amateur Radio Club is pleased to announce that we are offer VE test sessions for ALL CLASSES of Amateur Radio licenses!<br>		The Casper Amateur Radio Club is pleased to announce that we are offer VE test sessions for ALL CLASSES of Amateur Radio licenses!<br>

	See [[~~VE_Test~~ \| the VE Page]] for news and info on VE tests in the Casper area as well as links to State wide information.		See [[VE Test\| the VE Page]] for news and info on VE tests in the Casper area as well as links to State wide information.

	== Casper area repeaters and other infrastructure ==		== Casper area repeaters and other infrastructure ==
	So, what is a [[Repeater]] anyway and why would I care?		So, what is a [[Repeater]] anyway and why would I care?

	The [[Area Repeaters \| Casper Area Repeaters]] page has a list of repeaters.		The [[Area Repeaters\| Casper Area Repeaters]] page has a list of repeaters.

	=== Coverage Maps ===		=== Coverage Maps ===
	[[2m-coverage \| Local coverage maps]] for some of our repeaters are also available. Slightly outdated, motivate me to do more <g>. And yes, I'd be happy to do these for other repeaters as well, just let me know (ka7o).		[[2m-coverage\| Local coverage maps]] for some of our repeaters are also available. Slightly outdated, motivate me to do more <g>. And yes, I'd be happy to do these for other repeaters as well, just let me know (ka7o).

	=== IRLP ===		=== IRLP ===
	YES! [[~~IRLP_DTMF~~ \| The Casper IRLP node is up and '''fully operational''']] - and the repeater it works through - 449.575 is back to full health!. Just access the repeater just as you would any other and you're accessing the IRLP node as well. If you don't have another node connected, it really IS just a normal UHF repeater. At your option, you may use the DTMF pad on your radio to connect to a node or reflector.		YES! [[IRLP DTMF\| The Casper IRLP node is up and '''fully operational''']] - and the repeater it works through - 449.575 is back to full health!. Just access the repeater just as you would any other and you're accessing the IRLP node as well. If you don't have another node connected, it really IS just a normal UHF repeater. At your option, you may use the DTMF pad on your radio to connect to a node or reflector.
	See the [[~~Area_Repeaters~~#~~70cm_Repeaters~~ \| 70cm Repeaters]] section for information on the local IRLP node. And visit the [[~~IRLP_DTMF \|~~ IRLP DTMF]] page for details on operation and local shortcuts.<br>		See the [[Area Repeaters#70cm Repeaters\| 70cm Repeaters]] section for information on the local IRLP node. And visit the [[ IRLP DTMF]] page for details on operation and local shortcuts.<br>
	For information on IRLP, visit their [http://www.irlp.net/ homepage]. The only way to access the IRLP system is via RF.		For information on IRLP, visit their [http://www.irlp.net/ homepage]. The only way to access the IRLP system is via RF.

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	=== APRS ===		=== APRS ===
	* Information on the local APRS infrastructure can be found on the [[Area Repeaters#~~APRS_infrastructure~~ \| Area Repeaters]] page.		* Information on the local APRS infrastructure can be found on the [[Area Repeaters#APRS infrastructure\| Area Repeaters]] page.
	* Generic information on APRS and more detail on APRS in the Casper area can be found on our [[Aprs \| APRS]] page.		* Generic information on APRS and more detail on APRS in the Casper area can be found on our [[Aprs\| APRS]] page.
	* [http://info.aprs.net/index.php?title=Main_Page The APRS Wiki] - sort of The online clearing house for things APRS.		* [http://info.aprs.net/index.php?title=Main_Page The APRS Wiki] - sort of The online clearing house for things APRS.

	===Local Autopatch===		===Local Autopatch===
	See [[Autopatch-Rules \|The Autopatch Rules page]] for information on the Autopatch.		See [[Autopatch-Rules\|The Autopatch Rules page]] for information on the Autopatch.

	== Wyoming Repeaters ==		== Wyoming Repeaters ==
	See what we have on the [[~~Wyoming_Repeaters \|~~ Wyoming Repeaters]] page. Pretty good actually. Beats the latest "Repeater Guide" by a long shot!		See what we have on the [[ Wyoming Repeaters]] page. Pretty good actually. Beats the latest "Repeater Guide" by a long shot!

	===Casper Area Repeaters===		===Casper Area Repeaters===
	We have a page dedicated just to [[~~Area_Repeaters~~ \| Casper Area Repeaters]]		We have a page dedicated just to [[Area Repeaters\| Casper Area Repeaters]]

	=== WyoComm ===		=== WyoComm ===
	[[WyoComm]] was a linked repeater system covering several areas of the state. Now called [[WyoComm \| NWARC]]		[[WyoComm]] was a linked repeater system covering several areas of the state. Now called [[WyoComm\| NWARC]]

	===WY 2m FM Info===		===WY 2m FM Info===
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	==Band Plans==		==Band Plans==
	[[~~Band_plans~~ \| This page explains some of what a band plan is]], and what frequencies define what band groupings and more. Good info for those studying for an exam.		[[Band plans\| This page explains some of what a band plan is]], and what frequencies define what band groupings and more. Good info for those studying for an exam.

	== Nets - HF/VHF==		== Nets - HF/VHF==
	[[~~nets~~\|Here's where you find]] out times, frequencies and purposes for the local VHF and regional HF nets.		[[Nets\|Here's where you find]] out times, frequencies and purposes for the local VHF and regional HF nets.

	== Wyoming Swap Shop ==		== Wyoming Swap Shop ==
	Paul, KB7FGN does all of us a service by coordinating the [[~~Wyo_Swap_Shop~~ \| Wyoming Swap Shop]]. He distributes the weekly listing via an email reflector, sometimes called an [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Electronic_mailing_list 'electronic mailing list']. To receive the weekly listings, you have to be subscribed to the reflector. All you need to subscribe is an email address. You can [http://ka7o.net/mailman/listinfo/wyoswapshop do that here]. Other wanted and for sale items might be found in the Classifieds section of our [http://casperarc.net/board3/viewforum.php?f=17 discussion board]. View the [http://ka7o.net/pipermail/wyoswapshop/ reflector archives here].		Paul, KB7FGN does all of us a service by coordinating the [[Wyo Swap Shop\| Wyoming Swap Shop]]. He distributes the weekly listing via an email reflector, sometimes called an [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Electronic_mailing_list 'electronic mailing list']. To receive the weekly listings, you have to be subscribed to the reflector. All you need to subscribe is an email address. You can [http://ka7o.net/mailman/listinfo/wyoswapshop do that here]. Other wanted and for sale items might be found in the Classifieds section of our [http://casperarc.net/board3/viewforum.php?f=17 discussion board]. View the [http://ka7o.net/pipermail/wyoswapshop/ reflector archives here].

	== Operations and Projects ==		== Operations and Projects ==
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	== CARC in the News ==		== CARC in the News ==
	[[Media \| This page]] has links to video clips and stories of W7VNJ in the local media.		[[Media\| This page]] has links to video clips and stories of W7VNJ in the local media.

Tate at 22:27, 10 January 2026

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	~~\|style="background-color: OliveDrab; text-align: center; font-size:25px; -moz-border-radius:6px" \| [[VE_Test\|VE Test Session ]]~~

	~~Sat. 10 January 2026 - 2:00pm~~

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Tate at 20:58, 18 December 2025

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			Sat. 10 January 2026 - 2:00pm

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Tate at 20:55, 18 December 2025

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	~~\|style="background-color: #666699; text-align: center; font-size:25px; -moz-border-radius:6px" \| [[Fund Raising Raffle]]~~

	~~17 December, 2025 6:00pm - Holiday Party~~

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N7RRB at 23:44, 16 December 2025

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	\| "The Parrot" Echos audio for testing		\| "The Parrot" Echos audio for testing
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N7RRB at 23:17, 14 December 2025

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	\| DMR - Wide area		\| DMR - Wide area
	\| style="background:green; color:~~white~~" \| UP		\| style="background:green; color:black" \| UP
	\| [https://www.facebook.com/groups/558835240864980/ Wyoming DMR Project ]		\| [https://www.facebook.com/groups/558835240864980/ Wyoming DMR Project ]
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	\| "The Parrot" Echos audio for testing		\| "The Parrot" Echos audio for testing
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Tate at 15:37, 13 December 2025

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	17 December, 2025 - Holiday Party		17 December, 2025 6:00pm - Holiday Party

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	18 December, 2025 - Holiday Party		17 December, 2025 - Holiday Party

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	~~Sat. 18 October 2025 - 1:00pm~~

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	~~Sat. 18 October 2025 - 1:00pm~~

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