BIARA Weekly Net on the W6MEP Repeater

BIARA moderates a local net on the W6MEP repeater (147.240 / 147.840; +600; 67 Hz PL) for associates and visitors Wednesdays at 2000 Pacific local time. Listen for the moderator IDing as NI6BB.

BIARA Weekly Net on the W6MEP Repeater

BIARA moderates a local net on the W6MEP repeater (147.240 / 147.840; +600; 67 Hz PL) for associates and visitors Wednesdays at 2000 Pacific local time. Listen for the moderator IDing as NI6BB.

BIARA Weekly Net on the W6MEP Repeater

BIARA moderates a local net on the W6MEP repeater (147.240 / 147.840; +600; 67 Hz PL) for associates and visitors Wednesdays at 2000 Pacific local time. Listen for the moderator IDing as NI6BB.

BIARA Weekly Net on the W6MEP Repeater

BIARA moderates a local net on the W6MEP repeater (147.240 / 147.840; +600; 67 Hz PL) for associates and visitors Wednesdays at 2000 Pacific local time. Listen for the moderator IDing as NI6BB.

4/15/23 – NE6PM on the Air

NE6PM will be operating from the Battleship Iowa using the ship's legacy equipment on 4/15/2023 from 9a-12p (1600 to 1900 UTC). Look for us on bands and frequencies on our home page.

World Amateur Radio Day

Every April 18, radio amateurs worldwide take to the airwaves in celebration of World Amateur Radio Day. It was on this day in 1925 that the International Amateur Radio Union was formed in Paris. Amateur Radio experimenters were the first to discover that the short wave spectrum — far from being a wasteland — could support worldwide propagation. In the rush … Continue reading World Amateur Radio Day

Battleship IOWA Commemorates Iowa Statehood

Aboard the IOWA 250 S. Harbor Blvd, Berth 87, Los Angeles, CA, United States

Battleship IOWA Amateur Radio Association's NI6BB will be on the air from 1600 to 2359 UTC to commemorate Iowa statehood in 1846. Anticipated frequencies will be 7043, 7243. 10121, 14043, 14243, 18080 or 18143 all depending on operator participation and conditions. QSL to address as shown at www.biara.org.

Iowa Statehood Day

NI6BB will be informally on the air 12/28/23 to celebrate IOWA’s 177th anniversary as a state. The hours will most likely be from 1800 to 2400 UTC.  Bands and frequencies will be up to the individual operator(s). Look for us in the cluster spots.

BIARA Weekly Net on the W6MEP Repeater

BIARA moderates a local net on the W6MEP repeater (147.240 / 147.840; +600; 67 Hz PL) for associates and visitors Wednesdays at 2000 Pacific local time. Listen for the moderator IDing as NI6BB.

BIARA Honors Battleship IOWA’s Birthday – Special Operating Event

Aboard the IOWA 250 S. Harbor Blvd, Berth 87, Los Angeles, CA, United States

The Battleship IOWA Amateur Radio Association will be on the air with NI6BB to honor our lady's initial commissioning this day in 1943. Time: 1600 to 2400 UTC Freqs: ending in 43 or 61 on 40, 20 and possibly 17 meters, conditions permitting Modes: SSB, CW & FT8 QSL per QRZ.com