Radio Club Peruano

Summary

The Radio Club Peruano (RCP) (in English, literally Radio Club of Peru) is a national non-profit organization for amateur radio enthusiasts in Peru. RCP was founded on December 6, 1930, and the first General Meeting of the organization was held in the halls of the Library of the Geographical Society in Lima, Peru in January, 1931.[1] The RCP operates a QSL bureau for those amateur radio operators in regular contact with amateur radio operators in other countries, and supports amateur radio operating awards and radio contests. Radio Club Peruano represents the interests of Peruvian amateur radio operators before national and international regulatory authorities.[2] RCP is the national member society representing Peru in the International Amateur Radio Union.[3]

Radio Club Peruano
Radio Club of Peru
AbbreviationRCP
FormationDecember 6, 1930[1]
TypeNon-profit organization
PurposeAdvocacy, Education
Location
Region served
Peru
Official language
Spanish
President
Cesar Brousek OA4CLU
AffiliationsInternational Amateur Radio Union
Websitehttp://www.oa4o.org/

Club Repeaters edit

Radio Club Peruano (RCP) operates four repeaters in the Lima metropolitan area, three within the two meter amateur radio allocation . One of the three 2 meter repeaters is dual analog and digital use, DMR being the digital encoding used. DMR has dual talk channels.

Frequency Offset Tone Location Country Call Use Modes
146.88000 -0.6 MHz 82.5 Lima, Repetidora 3 PE OA4EAC OPEN FM/DMR
146.96000 -0.6 MHz 82.5 Lima, Repetidora 1 PE OA4EBX OPEN FM
147.05000 +0.6 MHz 82.5 Lima, Repetidora 2 PE OA4EEJ OPEN FM
DMR Enabled
Color Code: 1
DMR ID: 716003

RENER edit

The National Amateur Radio Emergency Network (RENER) is a network made up of ALL Radio amateurs in Peru who have the desire and predisposition to provide support in situations in which help is needed by making emergency communications at the local and national level.

HF: MODE TONE Emergency Use Description
3,730.0 kHz (LSB) Provinces phone link
7,078.0 kHz (USB) Digital Modes (JS8CALL) Local and International Link
7,100.0 kHz (LSB) Local and International Link - Primary Frequency
7,133.0 kHz (LSB) Local Link - Secondary Frequency
14,078.0 kHz USB) Digital Modes (JS8CALL) Local and International
14,137.0 kHz (USB) International Link - Primary Frequency
14,163.0 kHz (USB) International Link - Secondary Frequency
VHF:
146.960 Mhz (-600 kHz) Tone 82.5 Primary - RPT 1 (Lima)
147.365 Mhz (Direct) RENER Emergency Frequency
147.050 Mhz (+600 kHz) Tone 82.5 Secondary RPT 2 (Callao)

See also edit

References edit

  1. ^ a b Radio Club Peruano (2008). "Historia del Radio Club Peruano" Archived 2008-09-08 at archive.today. Retrieved Sep. 10, 2008.
  2. ^ Radio Club Peruano (2008). Radio Club Peruano official web site. Retrieved Sep. 10, 2008.
  3. ^ International Amateur Radio Union (2008). "Member Societies". Retrieved Aug. 1, 2008.

Newspaper article in 'El Comercio' of Lima, Peru about RCP Retrieved 2010-03-13