April 2025 Newsletter
What’s going on in the Club. ARRL Rookie Roundup SSB. General and Board Meeting Minutes. ARRL and Renewals. Nets Information. April’s W3OK Corral
Field Day 2025
Save the Date! Join DLARC for a fun day of radio and fellowship. As always, Field Day is scheduled for the fourth full weekend in June. If you're a DLARC member, lots of pictures from previous Field Days are available at Club Info>Photos>Field Days.
Simulated Emergency Test 4/5/25
ARES and the American Red Cross will be collaborating on the 2025 Spring Simulated Emergency Test (SET), together with 20 Red Cross Emcomm Stations (RCES) from 10 a.m. to noon on Saturday, April 5, 2025. The W3OK repeater will be utilized in this activity. Planned...
March 2025 Newsletter
The Tech and General classes will be starting soon. A reminder about Daylight Saving Time. And more in March’s W3OK Corral
Ham Radio Classes
DLARC is offering FREE classes to help prepare for the FCC tests for the entry-level "Technician" and "General" amateur radio licenses. Nine weekly lessons begin on March 4, 2025 and are on Tuesdays 7 - 9 pm in Nazareth, PA. Can’t attend all the classes? No problem....
Welcome!
Delaware-Lehigh Amateur Radio Club (DLARC) has been at the epicenter of amateur radio in the Lehigh Valley since 1948.
More info here.
W3OK Repeater
W3OK 51.760, Linked 146.700, Linked 444.900 (all PL 151.4)
W3OK DSTAR 145.110 (-.6 MHZ)
Northampton County Tel Pac frequency is 145.650
more info
DLARC Nets
The 10 Meter Net is Sundays at 28430 ±10 kc
The D-Star Mid-Atlantic Regional Net meets the 2nd and 4th Tuesdays on the 147.165 port.
The ARES, RACES and DLARC Net meets Wednesdays on the W3OK Repeater 51.76, 146.70 and 444.90 (PL 151.4), with an alternate frequency of 147.370 (PL 167.9), the W3OI Repeater.
The Eastern Pennsylvania District 2 ARES Net meets Wednesdays on 147.255 (pl 162.2). It is also linked to 449.375 on Blue Mountain, 443.350 in Allentown, and 147.180 in Berks County.
More detailed info here.
Club Station
The Milkhouse club station is routinely open:
Wednesdays: 5pm – 8pm
Saturdays: 9am – 12pm
We suggest you call to confirm, either on the W3OK repeater or at 484.291.1527
Licensing Classes
DLARC proudly offers a free 9-week course for amateur radio license. Located in Nazareth PA. Our Elmers expertly go through the learning materials followed by the exam in the same location.
More information here.
License Exams
We offer exams multiple times a year. Registration is required.
More information here.
The Delaware-Lehigh Amateur Radio Club, Inc. is a 501(c)(3) non-profit charitable organization.