K9RK Lakeshore Repeater Association
Lakeshore Repeater Association: VHF repeater, HF DX network, and club activities in Wisconsin.
Description
The Lakeshore Repeater Association (KR9RK) operates a VHF 2-meter repeater on 147.270 MHz, utilizing a +600 kHz offset and a 100 Hz PL tone, serving the Raymond, Wisconsin area. The organization provides access to monthly newsletters, with recent editions including March 2026, February 2026, and January 2026, detailing club activities and operational updates. A Google Docs link is provided for newsletters with functional embedded links, addressing issues with PDF versions.
The association's Megacycle Group is actively constructing a DX Contest level HF network, designed for remote accessibility. This initiative aims to provide members with a competitive edge in global DX hunts by enabling worldwide access to the station's radios.
Additionally, the Lakeshore Radio Association is commemorating its 50th anniversary with a special event station, K5O, inviting all members to participate in on-air operations.