Welcome to the ARRL New Mexico Section website!
This website is a resource for American Radio Relay League members across the Land of Enchantment. Here you will find information related to both the New Mexico Section and amateur radio in general across the state.
The Section and its field organization is where the rubber meets the road in the ARRL. It is the interface between the League’s staff, various services, and its important membership. Thank you for being a valuable ARRL member, and please stay in touch with your feedback and ideas.
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22 Feb – NM Tech Fest
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AA Report Jan 2025 NM HF Emcom Net
10 of 33 New Mexico counties represented for 33% of the state
1 Colorado County
1 Texas County
NM: Bernalillo, Grant, Roosevelt, San Juan, Sandoval, Santa Fe, Socorro, Sierra, Torrance, Valencia
CO: LaPlata
TX: El Paso
2 County EOC Stations: Socorro and Bernalillo County
25 Total Radio Operators
1 VARA HF Winlink
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NM HF EMCOM NET
New Mexico Section Monthly HF EMCOM Net Information
3.939 LSB – Sunday, 5 Jan 2025 @ 1700 MTN <=======
Monthly New Mexico HF ARES / EMCOM Net
The New Mexico Section ARES / EMCOM / AUXCOM / RACES HF net meets on the first Sunday of each month to discuss Amateur Radio support of all types of emergency communications including (but not limited to) MARS, SAR, CAP, public service events. All properly licensed stations are invited to check into the net.
Roll call will be conducted alphabetically by county Bernalillo to Valencia, then other states, late or missed.
Please help and report the following:
1 – Signal report of NC using standard RS (59, 55, 44) etc.
2 – Noise floor at your station in S units
3 – Comments
Winlink Check-In now Available!
Select template/Standard/General/Winlink Check-in.txt
——> UPDATE: Send your completed form to: N5ATR and W5ACW < ——–
2025 Net Control Schedule (Primary / Alternate)
Jan 5th W5ACW / N5ATR 1700
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3.939 NM HF NET
New Mexico Section Monthly HF EMCOM Net Information
3.939 LSB – Sunday, 1 DEC 2024 @ 1700 MTN <=======
Monthly New Mexico HF ARES / EMCOM Net
The New Mexico Section ARES / EMCOM / AUXCOM / RACES HF net meets on the first Sunday of each month to discuss Amateur Radio support of all types of emergency communications including (but not limited to) MARS, SAR, CAP, public service events. All properly licensed stations are invited to check into the net.
Roll call will be conducted alphabetically by county Bernalillo to Valencia, then other states, late or missed.
Please help and report the following:
1 – Signal report of NC using standard RS (59, 55, 44) etc.
2 – Noise floor at your station in S units
3 – Comments
Winlink Check-In now Available!
Select template/Standard/General/Winlink Check-in.txt
——> UPDATE: Send your completed form to: N5ATR and W5ACW < ——–
2024 Net Control Schedule (Primary / Alternate)
Dec 1st – N5ATR / W5ACW 1700
2025 Net Control Schedule (Primary / Alternate)
Jan 5th W5ACW / N5ATR 1700
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Field Service Appointments
See link below:
Field Service Appointments Database
The recent ARRL Letter commented that there is a movement afoot to get this database “current”.
As your time permits, follow the link and see who’s who in New Mexico!
Adios for now,
Tom Russell N5ATR
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AA Report NOV 2024 NM HF EmComm Net

NM Counties: 8 of 33 for 24%: Bernalillo, Grant, Sandoval, San Juan, Santa FE, Socorro, Valencia. 18 Stations
CO Counties: LaPlata, Arboles, 2 Stations
Modes used: SSB phone, and WINLINK using Telnet.
Thank you and see you next month.
73
Tom / N5ATR
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Air Force MARS Special Event
Air Force MARS 76th Special Event – APAN Community
Check this out! We have several New Mexico Ham Operators participating in this event.
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3.939 NM EMCOM TONIGHT
New Mexico Section Monthly HF EMCOM Net Information
3.939 LSB – Sunday, 3 Nov 2024 @ 1700 MTN <=======
Monthly New Mexico HF ARES / EMCOM Net
The New Mexico Section ARES / EMCOM / AUXCOM / RACES HF net meets on the first Sunday of each month to discuss Amateur Radio support of all types of emergency communications including (but not limited to) MARS, SAR, CAP, public service events. All properly licensed stations are invited to check into the net.
Roll call will be conducted alphabetically by county Bernalillo to Valencia, then other states, late or missed.
Please help and report the following:
1 – Signal report of NC using standard RS (59, 55, 44) etc.
2 – Noise floor at your station in S units
3 – Comments
Winlink Check-In now Available!
Select template/Standard/General/Winlink Check-in.txt
——> UPDATE: Send your completed form to : N5ATR and W5ACW < ——–
2024 Net Control Schedule (Primary / Alternate)
Nov 3rd – W5ACW / N5ATR 1700
Dec 1st – N5ATR / W5ACW 1700
2025 Net Control Schedule (Primary / Alternate) TBD
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High Desert ARC – National Museum of Nuclear Science
Yul, WA5YUL, has assembled a team of HDARC members to put on a
HAM Radio Demonstration at the National Museum of Nuclear Science
and History in Albuquerque. The demonstration will take place on
October 24, 2024 from 0900 – 1500 hours. This is an annual event for
HDARC at the museum.
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AA Report OCT 2024 NM HF EmComm Net

Another good month. QST was an announcement by Jim, KC5RUO, with a reminder that Sandoval Country will be conducting their S.E.T. on 2 November 2024. Visit https://nmscares.org/ for more information.
October NM Counties: 11 of 33 for 33%: Bernalillo, Cibola, Eddy, Grant, McKinley, Sandoval, San Juan, Santa FE, Sierra, Socorro, Valencia. 23 Stations
Colorado, LaPlata County. 1 Station
Modes used: SSB phone, and WINLINK using VARA HF, and Telnet.
Thank you and see you next month.
73
Tom / N5ATR
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