Who We Are

The Amateur Radio Association of Nebraska is a group of dedicated volunteer amateur radio enthusiasts located in central and south central Nebraska.

What Is Amateur Radio?

Amateur radio is a popular hobby and service that brings people, electronics, and communication together.

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Public Service

Volunteer amateur radio operators help their communities through community events, disaster response, and various programs.

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ARAN Membership

Whether it’s serving the public, making friends, or expanding your knowledge, ARAN members enjoy amateur radio to the fullest.

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ARAN Monthly Meetings

Meetings are held the third Tuesday of each month at 7:00 PM at the Hastings Municipal Airport Terminal, 3300 W 12th Street, Hastings, Nebraska 68901. Everyone is welcome to attend.

News and Information

443.200 Repeater

The weekend of 4/30/2023 Brad spent a few hours and did an excellent job of tunning the Motorola Duplexers for the 443.200 repeater. We went out and installed it this […]

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ARAN Repeaters

  • Hastings 2M 145.130- Tone 123.0 Operational
  • Heartwell 2m 146.820- Tone 123.0 Down For Maintenance
  • Nelson 2M 147.210+ Tone 123.0 Operational
  • Hastings UHF 443.200+ Tone 82.50 Operational
  • Campbell UHF 444.475+ Tone 123.0 Operational

GIARS Repeaters

  • Grand Island, NE 53.350/51.650 146.940- Tone 123.0 146.665– D-Star (Coming Soon)
  • Elba, NE 147.24+ Tone 123.0
  • Aurora, NE 147.18+ Tone 123.0

Midway Amateur Radio Club

  • 146.625 (-) pl 123 – MARC club repeater
  • 147.315 (+) pl 123- LINK repeater (Alma/Harlan Co. lake+ Lexington/Johnson Lake+Loomis/Holdrege, etc.) (&) 444.625 (+) no pl — LINK “hub” –Ch 13 tower@Axtell.
  • 147.000 (-) pl 123 – Buffalo Co. Storm Watch/ Emg Mgt. repeater
  • 147.390 (+) pl 123 – ka0dbk repeater
  • The old .295 “East KY” & .235 Co. EM repeaters are NO LONGER in service!!
  • Also: Hand tower South of Pleasanton is a 147.000 secondary receive site only.

Area Nets

Sunday
LARC / 146.760- 9:00pm CST

Monday
GIARC / 146.940- 7:00pm CST
Smith Center ARES / 145.130- Link 9:00pm CST
EVARC / 146.730- 9:00pm CST
LARC / 146.760- 9:00pm CST

Tuesday
MARC / 147.315+ Tone:123.0 8:15pm CST
LARC / 146.760- 9:00pm CST
ARAN / 146.820- 8:30pm CST

Area Nets

Wednesday
GIARC / 146.940- 7:00pm CST
HARA / 147.135+ 8:00pm CST
LARC / 146.760- 9:00pm CST

Thursday
MARC / 146.625- PL Tone 123.0 8:15pm CST
ARAN / 443.200- 9:00pm CST
LARC / 146.760- 9:00pm CST

Friday
GIARC / 146.940- 7:00pm CST
LARC / 146.760- 9:00pm CST

Saturday
LARC / 146.760- 9:00pm CST

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ABOUT ARAN

The Amateur Radio Association of Nebraska is a group of dedicated volunteer amateur radio enthusiasts located in central and south central Nebraska.

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FIND US AT
  • 1126 North Briggs Avenue
    Hastings, Nebraska 68901
  • 402-462-4619
  • info@w0wwv.org
MORE INFORMATION

For additional information about amateur radio, please visit the national association for amateur radio website by clicking on the ARRL logo below.

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