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2m Net Wednesday at 8 pm on 145.250 MHz FM Repeater
River City ARCS
N6NA Repeater Fund Donation
White Elephant Night
October 6, 7 pm Meeting Program
White Elephant Night
Attend Our White Elephant Sale! Bring your unwanted amateur radio related items for auction. This is a club fundraiser. All proceeds go to support club activities. This is a fun event.
You may find something you've been looking for at a bargain price! Owners must remove their unsold items.
This White Elephant meeting will not be streamed on Zoom.
Where: River City ARCS Meeting at Cong. Beth Shalom, 4746 El Camino Ave, Carmichael, CA 95608
When: Tuesday, October 6, 2026 at 7:00 pm PT
Door prize drawing exclusively for members present in-person at our monthly meetings.
Our in-person club meetings are held the 1st Tuesday of each month (except December) at 7 pm PT at Congregation Beth Shalom, 4746 El Camino Ave, Carmichael, CA 95608 and are open to members and all visitors. We especially appreciate attendees who bring non-perishable donations for the food bank.
Those unable to attend may request log on access to our meetings via Zoom. Send an email to contact@n6na.org
Click to view our archived meeting presentations
Playlist of archived meeting videos
Would you like a personal mentor to help get you started in Radio? Come to a meeting and ask about our "Elmer" Mentoring Program!
Please send your newsletter items to Ken, KE6RMN, kmartin537@surewest.net
Members and Visitors always Welcome!
Wednesday Nets
8:00 pm - N6NA 145.250 MHz FM Repeater (- offset) PL 162.2
& AllStarLink Node: 53410 & EchoLink ALARA Conference Node 286905
(no AllStar/EchoLink on our PL 123.0 Backup Repeater on 3rd Wednesdays).
8:30 pm - 10 meter net 28.420 MHz USB
9:00 pm - Slow Scan TV Net N6NA 441.300 MHz FM Repeater
and YouTube Live Stream
Friday Net
7:00 pm - 75 meter Net on 3832 kHz LSB
Saturday Net
3:00 pm - 40 meter Roundtable Net on 7181 kHz LSB
Slow Speed Morse Code Nets:
Mon-Fri at 10:00 AM Pacific Time 144.090 MHz CW
(Hosted by Ioan Negru, AI6UO)
Fridays at 8 pm Pacific Time 440.450 MHz W6KAP FM repeater
(Hosted by George, AJ6QL)
Upcoming Meetings/Events
Upcoming Meetings/Events
Sept. 26 - 8:30 am - "2nd Breakfast" at Brookfields, 11135 Folsom Blvd, Rancho Cordova, CA
Oct. 3 - 10 am - 3 pm - Amateur Radio Exhibit at Rocklin Maker Faire, Sierra College, Rocklin
Oct. 3-4 - California QSO Party
Oct. 6 - 7 pm - RCARCS Meeting - White Elephant Night
Oct. 10 - 9 am - River City ARCS Breakfast & POTA at Beals Point at Folsom Lake SRA, Granite Bay, CA 95630
Oct. 10 - Redding Hamfest, Redding, CA
Oct. 16-18 - ARRL Pacificon Division Convention, San Ramon Marriott, www.pacificon.org
Oct. 24 - 8:30 am - "2nd Breakfast" at Brookfields, 11135 Folsom Blvd, Rancho Cordova, CA
Nov. 3 - RCARCS Meeting - Club Elections & EU SOTA
Join, Renew or Verify Membership
Join, Renew or Verify Membership
Click here to Join New or Update River City ARCS Membership.
Annual Dues are $20 per calendar year
Annual Dues are $20 per calendar year
Additional Family Members $10 each
Additional Family Members $10 each
Full Time Students are $5
Full Time Students are $5
Click here to renew membership or verify membership status at HamClubOnline.com
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Life & Complimentary Members: KD6RM, KF6IZU, KP4MD, N6ICW, N6SNO, W6AWS, W6DFG, WB2ZEI, Marie Martin (XYL of WB6YLK), Nancy Reid (XYL of N6DRY)
Silent Keys+: KK6FON+, N6DRY+, WO6J+, WB6YLK+ See Complete List
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Dues payments cover your membership for the current calendar year. Dues renewals are payable annually on January 1. We appreciate your support.
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Member dues & donations defray our meeting, event and operating expenses.
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We offer Complimentary Membership to new hams licensed at the Auburn, Carmichael Elks, and Folsom VE team testing locations.
THANK YOU TO OUR 2025 & 2026 REPEATER FUND DONORS!
David Minke, KM6GYM
Larry Upjohn, KC6TRH
Sylvia Stork, KS6WTF
Frank Herrera, KI6BWN
Elk Grove Florin ARC
Stuart Turner, N6DVM
Russ Brill, KN6SD
Steven Smith, K6BZ
Michael Carney, KO6CIL
All River City ARCS are enrolled into Ham Club Online. This is our improved members' management platform. Membership dues cover the current calendar year. Membership renewal dues are payable annually on January 1. Advance payments are stored and will only be spent at the end of your current membership. PayPal is now active on HCOL for renewals. Log in now and check out your fellow ham members in the club!
Are you in the mood for something new?
Check into our NEW, friendly, casual and informal
Friday 75-Meter Net at 1900 (7 pm) Pacific Time
on 3832 kHz LSB ±3 kHz. See our Check-In List
All River City ARCS members and visitors are welcome!
Can't join us on the air?
Click to Listen via the KFS WebSDR in Half Moon Bay!
If not hearing on Half Moon Bay, try Northern Utah SDR
You need General, Advanced or Extra Class license privileges to talk on this frequency.
MEMBERSHIP NEWS AREA:
Welcome to our new members! Frank KI6BWN Brandon KE6BZZ, John KO6COW, Kishore KR6RAO, Glenn KM6RGQ, Larry KN6BSB, Chad KK6BAX Stuart N6DVM & also congratulations to Tony KM6GMS - on upgrading to General Class!
You can claim your QRZ.com page and enter your email address so other hams can reach out to you better. If you have a photo there, we will post it here.
Come to our casual breakfast gathering!
Monthly River City ARCS Club Breakfasts at Brookfields' Restaurant
Monthly River City ARCS Club Breakfasts at Brookfields' Restaurant
Join our friendly River City ARCS club breakfasts
3rd Saturdays at Brookfields on 4343 Madison Ave.
& 4th Saturdays at Brookfields at 11135 Folsom Blvd.
All our club members, family and visitors are welcome at this casual monthly social event.
Our sincere thanks to River City ARCS member Al, K6AAI, and RadioQSL.com for his generous donation of custom QSL cards for N6NA!
River City ARCS Logo Apparel
River City ARCS Logo Apparel
Order River City ARCS Logo caps, shirts and jackets directly from our logo apparel supplier.
Call Gina Land at (916) 455-2876 or visit Danoc Manufacturing,
6015 Power Inn Rd Ste A, Sacramento CA 95824.
River City ARCS Bottle Cap Opener (plus personalized QSL card) - NEW
Get this via $5 donation to the club, or receive as a gift for doing Birthday Net Control Sweepstakes. This is a program for new net control operators to celebrate birthday with the group, on-the-air! Apply when you are ready as net control - you will receive training by shadowing, and be assisted on your debut. The club can also lend you a mobile radio, with power supply, and vertical antenna.
River City ARCS Car Magnet and Sticker
You earn this after 1 year of membership with the club. We hope you stay current with your membership!
Jeep SUV with car magnet photo credit: Alf Gonzalez KN6PRD
Port Authority Cap $5.00 plus tax
River City ARCS Logo - add $5.50 plus tax
Name and call sign on each side of Logo - add $10.00 plus tax
Deep Red color Hanes #0504 EcoSmart Jersey Knit Polo Shirt with Pocket $14.00 plus tax
River City ARCS logo on left chest - add $5.50 plus tax
Name and call sign embroidered on right chest - add $8.50 plus tax
True Royal color Sport-Tek by Port Authority Style JST71 Sideline Jacket (call for latest price)
Large Logo embroidered on back - add $18.00 plus tax.
Small Logo on left chest - add $6.50 plus tax.
Name and call sign on left chest - add $8.50 plus tax.
Coming Soon: Engraved, magnetic club name plates!
Amateur Radio Video/Podcast Channels
Amateur Radio Video/Podcast Channels
Audio Podcasts: SolderSmoke • QSO Today Podcast • ARRL: The Doctor Is In • ARRL: So Now What? • ARRL: On the Air
Videos: ARRL • Amateur Radio Roundtable • Amateur Logic TV • Ham Nation Live Wed. at 6 pm PT - Episodes 80-485
• Ham Radio 2.0 • Ham Radio Crash Course • SolderSmoke • N6NA • K7AGE • W6LG • K6UDA • W2AEW • KEØOG • VK3YE
We appreciate your support of the River City ARCS! This is your Club! Support it!
We forward inquiries and comments addressed to contact@n6na.org to the appropriate party.
Email contact@n6na.org to request an invitation to our Discord server.
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