The Frederick Amateur Radio Club would love to help you get started on an exciting new adventure. Using the buttons below use the More Info button to learn what the process is to get licensed. For resources on learning how to study to get your license click on the Resources button. Once you are ready to take the test you can typically find a few testing sessions with 50 miles every weekend. We can help you find a location to take your test. If you or someone you know (hint hint) wants to get an Amateur Radio license now is the time.
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FARC & Other Area RepeatersThe Frederick Amateur Radio Club operates two repeaters (2M and 70cm) offering good coverage in Frederick City and parts of Frederick County, and operating under the Club’s K3ERM callsign.
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Several other Ham Clubs and individual Hams in the area operate repeaters that are accessible from Frederick County and the surrounding areas. Some of these are listed below. Note: We only list co-ordinated repeaters, there are a few that are on test frequencies as well.
Output Freq/Offset/Tone |
Callsign |
Notes |
146.730 (-) (141.3) |
W3FDK |
Frederick Amateur Repeater Group |
444.800 (+) |
W3FDK |
(D-Star) Frederick Amateur Repeater Group D-STAR Repeater |
147.060 (+) (146.2) |
K3MAD |
Mid Atlantic DX & Repeater Assoc. |
224.200 (-) (123.0) |
K3MAD |
Mid Atlantic DX & Repeater Assoc. |
448.125 (-) |
K3MAD |
Mid Atlantic DX & Repeater Assoc. |
147.195 (+) (179.9) |
N3EJT |
(DMR) DMRMarc – David N3EJT |
Beyond Frederick County |
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145.410 (+) |
K3PZN |
Carroll County Amateur Radio Club |
146.940 (-) |
W3CWC |
Antietam Radio Association |
146.955 (-) |
KV3B |
Montgomery Amateur Radio Club |
147.000 (-) |
K3WX |
Tony K3WX – ARCS |
147.030 (+) |
W3DID |
Baltimore Radio Amateur TV Society |
147.090 (+) |
W3CWC |
Antietam Radio Assoc. |
147.135 (+) |
K3CUJ |
Columbia Amateur Radio Assoc. |
147.300 (+) (146.2) |
WA4TSC |
WA4TSC – Bluemont VA |
442.750 (+) (156.7) |
KV3B |
Montgomery Amateur Radio Club |
447.975 (-) |
W3CWC |
Antietam Radio Assoc. |
449.875 (-) |
K3PZN |
Carroll County Amateur Radio Club |
There are other frequencies that are good to know in the Frederick area. Below is a list of frequencies and the services that are available on them.
Output Freq/Offset/Tone |
Callsign |
Notes |
145.77 |
WN3R |
Frederick WinLink |
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