W6NWG

Palomar Amateur Radio Club

Repeater Outage

All the repeaters on Palomar Mountain will be turned off for tower maintenance on some weekend soon, from approximately 9am to 7pm.

PARC & Affiliated Repeaters

This list includes W6NWG repeaters operated by PARC and other repeaters open to use by PARC members. All W6NWG repeaters are located on Palomar Mountain and are open to all amateurs.

Frequency Tx Tone Call Sign Remarks
52.680 - 107.2 W6NWG
146.730 - 107.2* W6NWG see Note 1
147.075 + 107.2 W6NWG
147.130 + 107.2 W6NWG
447.000 - 107.2 W6NWG
224.380 - 107.2 KK6KD Americas Unidos
224.900 - 107.2 WD6HFR Convair/220 ARC
224.940 - 107.2 KK6KD Sharp Hospital coverage
446.140 - 123.0 WB6FMT Vista
146.175 + 107.2 N6FQ Fallbrook ARC; linked to 445.600
445.600 - 107.2 N6FQ Fallbrook ARC; linked to 146.175
145.050 (s) N/A W6NWG-1 Packet node; linked to Metro 9600 net
146.700 - N/A W6NWG-4 Packet duplex repeater; Duplex; PALBBS use OK

PARC also conducts the following ATV (amateur fast-scan television) operations:

ATV in: 915 MHz WBFM, 2441.25 MHz WBFM
Intercom: 146.415 MHz NBFM simplex (tone 79.7)
ATV out: 1241.25 MHz AM

The PARC repeater site on Palomar Mountain is located at 5560 feet above mean sea level and 2132 feet above average terrain. It covers most of San Diego County and beyond into Mexico and out to sea, and is shielded from the North.

Note 1: The 146.730 repeater transmits a CTCSS tone of 107.2, but does not usually require any tone for access. When necessary, an access tone of 107.2 can be enabled.

Note 2: PARC no longer operates an autopatch.