On the Air
KCARC Repeaters
KCARC operates open repeaters at two sites overlooking Bremerton: Gold Mountain and Cheryl Street. All licensed operators are welcome. Our weekly nets run on 146.620 — see the Nets page for times.
| Frequency | Offset | Tone | Mode | Site |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 146.620 | −600 kHz | 103.5 | FM (wide) | Gold Mountain West |
| 442.650 | +5 MHz | 103.5 | FM (narrow) + DMR CC1 | Gold Mountain West |
| 444.075 | +5 MHz | 103.5 | FM (narrow) + DMR CC1 | Cheryl Street |
| GMRS Ch 17 | 462.600 / +5 MHz | See myGMRS | GMRS | Gold Mountain East |
Ham repeaters require an amateur license; the GMRS repeater requires a GMRS license. DMR repeaters connect to the BrandMeister network.
KCARC does not discriminate against any rule-abiding operator. Operators who are disruptive or don’t comply with the Communications Act or FCC rules may be restricted from KCARC repeaters and services.
Terms of ServiceGold Mountain
West of Bremerton
Gold Mountain West
Amateur repeaters · Formerly WW7RA, adopted by KCARC
2 Meters
146.620 (−)
Analog FM (wide) · CTCSS 103.5
Home of the KCARC Wednesday 2m net.
Gold Mountain East
GMRS repeater
Cheryl Street
East Bremerton · Amateur repeater and HamWAN network site
70 cm · Mixed Mode
444.075 (+)
Analog FM (narrow) · CTCSS 103.5 (tone on TX and RX)
DMR CC1 · Repeater ID 311429
Hytera RD-982i-U1, connected to BrandMeister in DMR mode.
KCARC Repeater Sites
KCARC Repeater Terms of Service
The Kitsap County Amateur Radio Club (KCARC) does not discriminate against any rule-abiding operator. However, individuals who engage in disruptive behavior or fail to comply with the Communications Act or FCC Rules may be restricted from using KCARC repeaters and services. To maintain compliance and order, KCARC has established these Terms of Service.CLICK HERE
Cheryl Street Radio Site
Cheryl St Site has an amateur repeater, HamWAN Dishes, and a PTZ camera at 200′
Amateur Repeater – Open for licensed Amateur (Ham) users
Frequency: 444.075 (+) Narrow FM
Analog: CTCSS 103.5 (Tone on TX and RX)
DMR: CC1 – Repeater ID 311429
Located near Cheryl St in East Bremerton. It is a mixed mode Hytera RD-982i-U1. It operates Analog and DMR. The repeater when operating in DMR is connected to the BrandMeister global network.
The HamWAN dishes provide redundant connectivity via Beacon Tower in Seattle and Buck Mountain in the Olympic Mountains west of Poulsbo.
A Sunba PTZ Camera provides amazing views of the Olympics, Cascades, and Seattle.
Gold Mountain Radio Sites
GMRS Repeater – Open for licensed GMRS users
GMRS Repeater Ch 17
Frequency: 462.600(+)
Amateur Repeaters – Open for licensed Amateur (Ham) users
Formerly WW7RA
Frequencies: 146.620(-) Wide FM & 442.650(+) Narrow FM mixed mode
Analog: CTCSS 103.5
DMR (442.650): CC1 – Repeater ID 313787
