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04/14/2011 Alternate Power in the Wilderness 59
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04/07/2011 Camping Equipment 52
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03/24/2011 Off Road Astronomy 57
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03/17/2011 Tread Lightly 44
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03/10/2011 Wine III 48
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03/03/2011 Net Photography/Desert Wildflowers/Locations 66
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02/17/2011 Amateur Satellite Communications 65
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02/10/2011 Vehicle Lighting 243
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02/03/2011 IRLP 303
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01/27/2011 Non-Ham Communications 274
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01/20/2011 First Aid Kits 240
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01/13/2011 Desert Destinations 273
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01/06/2011 Flashlights 251
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12/16/2010 Last Minute Outdoor Christmas Gifts 238
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12/09/2010 Sand Driving 230
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12/02/2010 Coolers 285
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11/04/2010 Favorite Trail Tools 239
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10/29/2010 BorregoFest 2010 Report 278
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10/28/2010 Borregofest Report 258
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10/21/2010 Cold Weaher Camping 259
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10/07/2010 Outdoor Survival 248
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09/30/2010 Vehicle Build Up 222
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09/23/2010 California Handgun Laws 279
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09/16/2010 Outdoor GPS 230
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09/09/2010 Tire Repair And Tire Plug Kits 332
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08/12/2010 Outdoor Medicine 434
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08/05/2010 Solid Axle Swap 372
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07/29/2010 HF Propagation 372
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07/15/2010 7 ½ Minute Maps 473
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07/08/2010 Alternate Power In The Wilderness 462
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07/01/2010 Summer Fest 2010 Review 334
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06/24/2010 Winching 368
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06/17/2010 HF Radio Field Operations 368
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06/10/2010 Wine II 372
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06/03/2010 Best Home Defense 396
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05/27/2010 Portable Satellite Internet 339
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05/20/2010 Navajo Nation Trip Travel Log 314
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05/06/2010 Lighting And Night Driving 321
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04/29/2010 Summer Destinations 325
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04/22/2010 Camp Trailer 390
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04/15/2010 Vehicle Essentials 312
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04/01/2010 Best Mobile Ham Radios 796
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03/25/2010 Desert Wildflowers / Photography 348
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03/18/2010 Best Vehicle Modifications 496
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03/11/2010 Cowboy Action Shooting 362
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03/04/2010 Firearm 250
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02/25/2010 GPS Basics 216
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02/18/2010 Winching and Recovery 237
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02/11/2010 Outdoor Medicine 210
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02/04/2010 Flashlight Fetish 316
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01/28/2010 HF Communications 245
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01/14/2010 Desert Destinations 239
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01/07/2010 Driving in Snow 243
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12/10/2009 Destinations 247
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12/03/2009 Wine 235
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11/19/2009 Outdoor Survival 229
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11/05/2009 APRS 280
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10/22/2009 European Back Country and Overlanding Vehicles 307
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10/15/2009 SSTV 227
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10/08/2009 Tires 239
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10/01/2009 Land Use Issues 226
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09/24/2009 Off Road Astronomy 232
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09/17/2009 Life Zones-Mt. San Gorgonio to the Sea 229
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09/10/2009 Inclement Weather and Flash Flooding 217
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09/03/2009 Vehicle Build-Up Net 235
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08/27/2009 Cooler-Freezer 219
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08/20/2009 Getting Ready 217
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08/13/2009 Wildland Fire Driving 220
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08/06/2009 Worst breakdowns & solutions 215
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07/30/2009 Vehicle Essentials 219
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07/23/2009 Tents & Sleeping Bags 217
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07/16/2009 California Firearm Laws 238
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07/09/2009 Value of Ham Radio 258
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07/02/2009 Off Road Lights and Night Driving 221
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06/18/2009 Tools 211
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06/11/2009 Offroad Notebook Computer 243
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06/04/2009 Geology and the Hauser Geode Fields 281
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05/28/2009 Weather Spotting II 206
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05/21/2009 Outdoor Medicine, II 206
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05/14/2009 Heterodyne Radio Prinicples 224
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05/07/2009 Parashant Expedition Report 228
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04/30/2009 Long Range Rifle Shooting 239
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04/23/2009 Field Day Preparations 217
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04/16/2009 Amateur Radio Satellites 285
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04/09/2009 Recap of Parashant Trip 213
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04/02/2009 In-field antenna construction 215
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03/26/2009 Off Road Trailer Camping Part 2 224
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03/19/2009 Outdoor Navigation with map and compass 206
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03/12/2009 Your Best Mod Net 199
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03/05/2009 CERT and Emergency Preparedness 222
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02/19/2009 Dutch Oven II 219
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02/12/2009 Destinations North along 14 and 395 211
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02/05/2009 Off Road GPS 216
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01/29/2009 Emergency Communications 248
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01/22/2009 Map & Compass 230
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01/15/2009 Extraction Gear 210
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01/08/2009 Southern California 4WD Destinations 231
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12/18/2008 Outdoor Medicine 204
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12/11/2008 Motorcycle Camping 255
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12/04/2008 APRS, Automatic Position Reporting System 309
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11/20/2008 Cooking 209
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11/13/2008 Tires 219
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11/06/2008 Military Vehicles 205
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10/30/2008 BorregoFest Report 251
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10/23/2008 Photography Vol. II 194
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10/16/2008 Bass Pro Shops 271
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10/09/2008 Tents 198
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10/02/2008 Weather Spotting 197
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09/25/2008 Failure Analysis 358
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09/18/2008 Preparing for Emergencies/Disasters 346
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09/11/2008 Destinations: Rubicon 4WD trail and Canyon Lands NP 389
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09/04/2008 Cooking with a Dutch Oven 348
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08/28/2008 Report from Summer Fest 2008 311
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08/14/2008 Sleeping Bags 285
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08/07/2008 Alternative Power 400
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07/31/2008 Cooking Equipment 412
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07/24/2008 Southern California Destinations 284
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07/17/2008 Wilderness Communications 308
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07/10/2008 Photography 284
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06/26/2008 Firearms Supreme Court Ruling 309
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06/19/2008 Batteries, Coolers 352
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06/12/2008 Firearm Laws in California 340
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06/05/2008 Local Wheelin'/Camping Trips 315
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05/29/2008 Vehicle Essentials (conclusion) 312
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05/22/2008 Vehicle Essentials (continued) 268
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05/15/2008 Vehicle Essentials 279
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05/08/2008 Outdoor Navigation, GPS 278
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04/28/2008 Mobile HF 321
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This Week's Net topic

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2012 OAUSA Amateur Radio Test Dates

OAUSA will conduct at least 4 Amateur Radio testing sessions for 2012.  Check back here for additional dates and information.  When highlighted, you can click on the title below for specific information concerning the test session.

Click here for general information regarding testing.

OAUSA Ham Radio Net

Our weekly Amateur Radio Net is held every Thursday evening at 7:30.  You may access the Net:

  • Anywhere in the US via the Western Reflector at node 9251;
  • In the Southern California area via the Keller Peak Repeater (KE6TZG) at 146.385, (+), 146.2;
  • In the San Diego area via the KA6UAI Repeater at 449.300,(-), 100.0.

All Amateurs are welcome.  Both the Western Reflector and Keller Peak are Echolink equipped.

If you would like your local repeater linked to the Nets, just drop us a line by using the contact us buttons.

 

View a list of upcoming Net Topics.

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Outdoor Legislative Updates by 4x4 Wire

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