Welcome to the official Eastern Massachusetts ARRL Section Community Forum!

This discussion space is dedicated to all licensed amateur radio operators, ARES emergency communicators, and affiliated radio clubs across Eastern Massachusetts (Barnstable, Bristol, Dukes, Essex, Middlesex, Nantucket, Norfolk, Plymouth, and Suffolk counties).

What you can discuss here:

• Eastern MA HF/VHF/UHF Net schedules and NTS message handling updates
• Eastern MA ARES emergency communications and SKYWARN weather tracking
• Boston Marathon communications, MIT Flea/Swapfests, Field Day, and local club hamfests
• Technical Q&A, antenna building, Winlink digital gateways, and DMR/D-Star repeater networks

Feel free to post your questions, introduce your local club, and share operating stories. 73s and welcome aboard!

— Eastern Massachusetts ARRL Section Leadership