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QCWA calling frequencies
Suggested frequencies for informal QSOs. All frequencies below are in MHz.
CW • Morse code
1.8103.5407.03514.04021.05028.050
Phone • Voice
1.8453.8107.24414.26221.36528.325
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| Chapter | Day | Time | NCS | Freq MHz | +/− | Comment | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| QCWA SSB | SUN | 2000Z | W6GGG | 14.347 | |||
| QCWA DIGITAL NET | SUN | 1700E | NK5LA | D Star | www.qcwa.org/dstar.htm, DMR, Fusion | ||
| QCWA - CW | WED | 2000E | AD5MH | 7.035 | |||
| FLORIDA SSB | SAT | 1300Z | W4KOG | 3.955 | |||
| 1 | CH ONE - WEEKLY NET | WED | 2000 E | W8LYD | 147.015 | + | PL is 110.9 |
| 2 | CHICAGO AREA - IL | 1ST THU | 2130C | VARIES | 145.350 | - | DCS 072 |
| 5 | DELAWARE VALLEY - NJ | SUN | 0945E | WA3DSP | 3.917 | ||
| 6 | PITTSBURGH - PA | SUN | 0830E | WA3VXJ | 147.030 | + | |
| 7 | LOS ANGELES - PRIMARY | MONDAYS | 2000 PM | K7LG & W6SVU | 147.240 | + | Mt. Wilson W6MEP PL 67 Hz |
| 7 | LOS ANGELES - ALTERNATE | MONDAYS | 2000 PM | W6SVU & K7LG | 145.480 | - | Mt. Lukens W6AM PL 100 Hz |
| 8 | UPPER MIDWEST - MN | SAT | 0800C | WDØGUP | 3.908 | Gathering @ Ø745C | |
| 9 | SOUTHWEST OHIO (DAYTON) | SUN | 1330E | VARIES | 3.975 | ||
| 10 | MICHIGAN | SUN | 0800L | VARIES | 3.903 | ||
| 14 | SAN DIEGO | MON | 1930L | K6PD | 224.900 | - | held with Convair/220 |
| 16 | BARRY GOLDWATER - AZ | SUN | 0730L | KB7AZ | 7.209 | 5 | First Net May 23, 2021 |
| 17 | ALLENTOWN-BETHLEHEM-EASTON, PA | MON | 19:30E | W3TDF | 3.958 | +/- QRM | |
| 21 | CANTON - OH | THU | 1930L | WØOZZ | 145.110 | - | |
| 28 | CENTRAL NY AND THE ENDLESS MOUNTAINS OF PA | SUN | 900L | VARIES | 3.917 | primary frequency | |
| 28 | CENTRAL NY AND THE ENDLESS MOUNTAINS OF PA | SUN | 900L | VARIES | 7.217 | alternate frequency | |
| 29 | FINGER LAKES - NY | TUE | 1900L | K2VSN | 53.050 | - | pl 71.9 And linked to 53.67 pl 103.5 |
| 31 | READING - PA | MON | 2100E | K3ALV | 146.910 | - | 131.8 |
| 38 | SAN ANTONIO - TX | SUN | 2030L | W5FQA | 147.380 | + | pl 162.2 |
| 41 | DALLAS - TX | SUN | 0700L | VARIES | 3.835 | Weekly Meeting on the Air | |
| 45 | CITRUS - FL | TUE | 1930L | WR4RW | 147.195 | + | tone 103.5 |
| 49 | PEACH STATE - GA | SAT | 0900ET | K4VN | 3.860 | LSB | |
| 62 | SUWANNEE - FL | SAT | 0900L | W8EK | 3.940 | ||
| 64 | EL PASO - TX | SAT | 0730L | W5RO | 7.240 | 7.237or 7.243 if 7.240 is noisy | |
| 64 | EL PASO - TX | SUN | 1400L | NATIONAL | 14.347 | ||
| 65 | - WESTERN NEW YORK | 03-22-2025 | 12:00PM | W2SD | 147.390 | + | PL=88.5hz +600kHz |
| 65 | - WESTERN NEW YORK | 04-26-2025 | 12:00PM | W2SD | 147.390 | + | PL=88.5hz +600kHz |
| 65 | - WESTERN NEW YORK | 05-24-2025 | 12:00PM | W2SD | 147.390 | + | PL=88.5hz +600kHz |
| 65 | - WESTERN NEW YORK | 06-26-2025 | 12:00PM | W2SD | 147.390 | + | PL=88.5hz +600kHz |
| 65 | - WESTERN NEW YORK | 09-20-2025 | 12:00PM | W2SD | 147.390 | + | PL=88.5hz +600kHz |
| 67 | AUSTIN - TX | SAT | 0900L | AA5R | 146.940 | - | pl 107.2 |
| 70 | NATIONAL CAPITAL - ON | MON | 1930E | VE3QCW | 146.880 | + | also 444.400 + |
| 70 | NATIONAL CAPITAL - ON | FRI | 1100E | VARIES | 14.347 | QSO NET (CQ-100) | |
| 72 | FORT WORTH - TX | TUE | 1930C | VARIES | 146.840 | - | PL 110.9 |
| 73 | FRED HAMMOND - ON | FRI | 1100L | VE3DWH | 14.347 | CQ100 (VoIP) | |
| 85 | ARK-LA-TEX | MON | 1930L | AA5KV | 147.030 | + | No tone. |
| 91 | VIC CLARK - DC | SUN | 0900L | VARIES | 146.790 | - | PL tone 77.0 Hz required |
| 102 | DAKOTA | SUN | 0700M | WØDAK | 3.889 | All Check Ins Welcome | |
| 106 | GERMANY | MON | 1700L | DKØQCW/DM4EZ | 3.779 | ||
| 106 | GERMANY | D Star | |||||
| 108 | BEAVER STATE - OR | WED | 0800L | VARIES | 3.860 | WQ7CWA | |
| 109 | BATON ROUGE - LA | SUN | 0800L | VARIES | 3.905 | ||
| 114 | NORTH TEXAS | SAT | 0830L | W5DAD | 3.933 | ||
| 119 | TIDEWATER - VA | SUN | 0800L | WQ4CWA | 3.947 | Rotating Net Control | |
| 119 | TIDEWATER - VA | THU | 2000L | WQ4CWA | 146.790 | - | 100 Hz Tone Wide Area Coverage |
| 123 | LEE DEFOREST - IA | SAT | 0730L | VARIES | 3.940 | offset is to clear QRM of other nets | |
| 126 | PIEDMONT - NC | SAT | 0845L | VARIES | 3.853 | Freq (may vary) | |
| 130 | INLAND EMPIRE - CA | WED | 1930L | W6HV | 1.896 | ||
| 130 | INLAND EMPIRE - CA | FRI | 1600L | W6HV | 3.922 | ||
| 130 | INLAND EMPIRE - CA | SAT | 0800L | W6HV | 3.922 | ||
| 134 | MAINE PINE CONE | SUN | 1400L | VARIOUS | 3.942 | We take the summer off | |
| 138 | MARCONI - NJ | TUE | 2100L | VARIES | 147.045 | + | |
| 140 | - WYOMING | SATURDAY | 8 a.m. | VARIES | 3.923 | Mountain Time | |
| 146 | TWIN STATE - NH | SUN | 0830L | VARIES | 3.913 | ||
| 147 | FLORIDA KEYS | 1ST MON | 1900 E | W7HU | 443.900 | + | Every 1st Monday |
| 149 | NUTMEG | SUNDAY | 0930L | W1EFW | 3.923 | ||
| 150 | DEL-MAR-VA | SUN | 0900L | KA3DCO | 146.820 | - | pl 156.7 |
| 155 | VIRGINIA | SUNDAYS | 0800 | W4VIC | 3.947 | Eastern Time | |
| 158 | QCWA 158 DIGITAL NET | 1ST SAT | 2100C | NK5LA | D Star | www.qcwa.org/dstar.htm | |
| 158 | QCWA 158 DIGITAL NET | 3RD SAT | 2100C | NK5LA | D Star | www.qcwa.org/dstar.htm | |
| 160 | UTAH | SAT | 1100L | VARIES | 7.272 | ||
| 162 | SOUTHEAST WISCONSIN | THU | 2100L | VARIES | 147.270 | + | |
| 173 | NO NETS AT THIS TIME | - | - | - | D Star | check back soon! | |
| 177 | FLOYD 'LUCKY' HENDERSON - RIVERSIDE, CA | 1ST TUE | 1930L | VARIES | 145.580 | Simplex | |
| 181 | HUDSON VALLEY - NY | SUN | 0815L | W2NBT | 3.917 | ||
| 182 | NORTHEAST TENNESSEE | SUN | 2100L | W4VS | 147.270 | + | |
| 191 | MONTEREY BAY - CA | TUE | 1930L | VARIES | 146.700 | + | pl 94.8 |
| 194 | HAWAII | 1ST SAT | 1500L | KH6B | 7.088 | ||
| 196 | EDISON - FL | DAILY | 0730L | VARIES | 147.345 | + | |
| 203 | CENTRAL PENNSYLVANIA | SUN | 2030L | K3YV | 146.850 | - | NCS varies |
| 213 | - FRESNO, CA CENTRAL VALLEY | MONDAY | 1900 | WQ6CWA | 146.850 | - | PL 141.3 |
| 217 | - THE VILLAGES CH. 217 NET | FRIDAY | 10:00AM | AA6DQ | 443.225 | + | PL= 103.5 PRIMARY NET |
| 217 | - THE VILLAGES CH. 217 NET | FRIDAY | 10:00AM | AA6DQ | 443.150 | + | PL= 103.5 ALTERNATE NET |
| 219 | NEW-UP | 2ND SUN | 2000L | W3TOS | 147.000 | + | W8PIF Echolink |
| 224 | WYOMING VALLEY - PA | MON | 2030L | WB3IWC | 3.962 | +/- 10Khz, with Chapter 17 | |