Author Archive: W5HRC

HurstARC DMR Net

The HurstARC DMR net began in January 2021 and continues every month.

The Hurst Amateur Radio Club Monthly DMR Net is a net that is open to anyone, anywhere. All are welcome and encouraged to check-in. This net occurs every month on the first Sunday at 8:00 pm (20:00) on one of the designated club DMR repeaters located in Hurst, Richland Hills, and Bastrop, TX.

Connection information follows:

  • Hurst DMR Repeater – 443.26250MHz, CC1 or
  • Richland Hills Repeater – 440.08750MHz, CC9 or
  • Bastrop DMR Repeater – 440.67500MHz, CC1
  • Talk Group 48778 (Hurst)
  • Time Slot 1

Repeater information can be found here: Hurst Repeater at DMRTexas.net

If you have questions or have a connection (distant member, historic connection, etc.) to the HurstARC and would like to add this talk group to your repeater, please reach out to our board at and we will work with you to get this set up.

We look forward to hearing you.

2019 Field Day Results

2019 Field Day Results - 3F NTX
QSO Summary
BandCWPwr(W)DigitalPwr(W)PhonePwr(W)
40m0017≤150w3≤150w
20m49≤150w48≤150w22≤150w
15m0026≤150w00
10m003≤150w00
6m00001≤150w
2m00002≤150w
Total49-94-29-
QSO MethodCWDigitalPhoneTotal
Total QSOs499429172
Total Points9818829315
Multipliers315x2630
Bonus Points:
DescriptionPointsMethod
Public Location100Hurst EOC
Public Information Table100
Formal Message to ARRL100
Educational Activity100
Social media100Facebook/Twitter
Site Visit100EO - Fire Chief
Site Visit100SA - DHS Officer
Power Source: Generator, Commercial, Battery0
Online Submission50
Total Bonus Points750
QSOsPoints
172630
EarnedBonusTotal
6307501380
Definitions and Additional Information:
EO = Elected Official
SA = Served Agency
*2x Power Multiplier Qualification

2018 Field Day Results

2018 Field Day Results
QSO Summary
BandCWPwr(W)DigitalPwr(W)PhonePwr(W)
80m009≤150w00
40m20≤150w28≤150w3≤150w
20m6≤150w8≤150w29≤150w
6m001≤150w00
Total26-46-32-
QSO MethodCWDigitalPhoneTotal
Total QSOs264632104
Total Points429232166
Multipliers166x2332
Bonus Points:
DescriptionPointsMethod
100% Emergency Power400+100Generator+Propane Powered x4 Stations
Media Publicity100Reported to Star Telegram
Social media100Facebook/Twitter
Public Location100Hurst Chisholm Park
Public Information Table100
Site Visit100EO - David Booe, Mayor Pro Tem
Site Visit100EO - Nancy Weldon, City Council, Place 7 (outgoing)
Site Visit100EO - Jon McKenzie, City Council, Place 6
Site Visit100SA - DHS, ICE Agent Noel
Safety officer100Don, KG5DLL
Total Bonus Points1400
QSOsPoints
104332
EarnedBonusTotal
33214001732
Definitions and Additional Information:
EO = Elected Official
SA = Served Agency
*2x Muliplier Qualification