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Upper Rio FM Society Repeaters
Any Ham Radio operator is welcomed to use any of the repeaters listed below. However, URFMSI repeater linking and autopatch DTMF codes are confidential and for Full/Family members only. Note that autoptach is now available on the 146.90 machine.
For a full size map of the Upper Rio and Mega Link repeater systems, go to the bottom of this page and click on a thumbnail.
| Name | Call | Freq. | Offset | PL (Hz) | Elevation | Location |
| Albuquerque | K5FIQ | 146.90 | – | 67 | 5,475 | ABQ Op Center |
| Albuquerque | K5FIQ | 449.55 | – | 71.9 | 5,475 | ABQ Op Center |
| Capilla Peak | K5URR | 146.96 | – | 100 | 9,390 | SE of Albuquerque |
| Mt. Taylor (LM) | K5URR | 146.94 | – | 100 | 11,081 | NE of Grants |
| Mt. Taylor (MR) | K5URR | 146.64 | – | 67 | 9,332 | ENE of Grants |
| Tapia Mesa | K5FIQ | 147.06 | + | 67 | 7,528 | N of Clines Corners |
| Sandia Peak | K5FIQ | 442.450 | + | 67 | 10,680 | Sandia Peak |
Here is a printable list of all repeaters associated with the Upper Rio FM Society (Upper Rio proper, Mega Link, and other affiliates.
Mega-Link Connectivity
Upper Rio FM Society has a close working relationship with the Mega-Link repeater network. All URFMSI linking, autodial and phone patch commands are accepted by the Mega-Link. See the Mega-Link web site for a current listing of their repeaters.
Affiliate System Connectivity
The Upper Rio FM Society repeaters can also link to the the following affiliate repeater systems
| THE UPPER RIO FM SOCIETY, INC. and AFFILIATED CLUBS | ||||||
| Link System Coverage as of July 5, 2021 | ||||||
| Location | Elevation | Freq & Offset | PL Tone | Sponsor | Status | Notes |
| Northern New Mexico | ||||||
| Elk Mountain (N of Pecos) | 11,600 | 147.260+ | 67 | ML | ||
| Eureka Mesa (E of Cuba) | 9,667 | 147.240+ | 67 | ML | ||
| Harris Mesa (SE of Bloomfild) | 6,949 | 147.280+ | 67 | ML | ||
| Iron Mountain (N of Eagle Nest) | 11,732 | 444.350+ | 100 | ML | ||
| San Antonio Mountain (N of Tres Piedras) | 10,908 | 147.220+ | 100 | ML | ||
| Sierra Grande (E of Raton) | 8,720 | 147.280+ | 100 | ML | ||
| Taos Ski Valley (NE of Taos) | 11,900 | 147.140+ | 67 | ML | ||
| Turkey Mountain (W of Wagon Mound) | 8,480 | 147.200+ | 67 | ML | ||
| Central New Mexico | ||||||
| ABQ Metro D-Star K5URR Mod C Gateway | 5,475 | 146.860- | None | URFMSI | D-Star | |
| ABQ Metro D-Star K5URR Mod B Gateway | 5,475 | 449.450- | None | URFMSI | D-Star | |
| ABQ Metro (ABQ Op Center) | 5,475 | 449.550- | 71.9 | URFMSI | ||
| Capilla Peak (SE of Albuquerque) | 9,390 | 146.960- | 100 | URFMSI | ||
| Capilla Peak D-Star W5URD Mod B Gateway | 9,380 | 444.525+ | None | URFMSI | D-Star | |
| Cedro Peak (SE of Tijeras) | 7,767 | 147.340+ | 67 | ML | ||
| Clovis (Downtown) | 4,295 | 442.525+ | 67 | ML | ||
| Ft. Sumner (W of Fort Sumner) | 4,580 | 147.140+ | 100 | ML | ||
| Gallinas Lookout (W of Corona) | 8,730 | 147.280+ | 100 | ML | ||
| Melrose (W of Clovis) | 4,560 | 147.280+ | 67 | ML | ||
| Mesa Rica (S of Conchas Dam Lake) | 5,390 | 147.360+ | 100 | ML | ||
| Microwave Ridge (E of Grants) | 9,332 | 146.640- | 67 | URFMSI | ||
| Microwave Ridge (E of Grants) | 9,332 | 146.660- | 100 | ML | ||
| Mt. Taylor – La Mosca (NE of Grants) | 11,081 | 146.940- | 100 | URFMSI | ||
| Sandia Crest (E of Albuquerque) | 10,680 | 444.325+ | 100 | ML | ||
| Sandia Crest (E of Albuquerque) | 10,680 | 145.290- | 100 | ML | ||
| Sandia Crest (E of Alb) D-Star W5MPZ Mod B Gateway | 10,680 | 443.8+ | None | SARC | ||
| Tapia Mesa (N of Cline’s Corners) | 7,528 | 147.060+ | 67 | URFMSI | ||
| Tucumcari Mountain (S of Tucumcari) | 4,975 | 147.220+ | 100 | ML | ||
| La Mosca Peak | 11,081 | 444.80+ | 67 | ML | ||
| ABQ Metro (ABQ Op Center) | 5,475 | 146.900- | 47 | URFMSI | ||
| Southern New Mexico | ||||||
| Caballo (SE of Truth or Consequences) | 7,550 | 147.260+ | 100 | ML | ||
| Capitan Peak (NW of Roswell) | 10,450 | 146.660- | 67 | ML | ||
| Buck Mountain (NW of Ruidoso) | 9,431 | 444.375+ | 67 | ML | ||
| Las Cruces (E of Las Cruces) | 5,270 | 147.180+ | 100 | ML | ||
| Little Florida Mountain (SE of Deming) | 5,260 | 147.02.+ | 100 | ML | ||
| Long Ridge (E of Alamogordo) | 7,782 | 145.350- | 67 | ML | ||
| “M” Mountain (W of Socorro) | 7,201 | 147.240+ | 100 | ML | ||
| Maljamar (NW of Hobbs) | 4,300 | 147.140+ | 67 | ML | ||
| Roswell (E of Roswell) | 3,971 | 147.260+ | 100 | ML | ||
| Western New Mexico | ||||||
| Davenport Lookout (N of Datil) | 9,300 | 147.040+ | 100 | ML | ||
| Deza Bluff (N of Gallup) | 9,000 | 147.220+ | 67 | ML | ||
| Frisco Divide (WNW of Reserve) | 8,419 | 147.360+ | 67 | ML | ||
| Jacks Peak (NE of Lordsburg) | 7,986 | 145.170- | 100 | ML | ||
| Luera Mountain (S of Datil) | 9,420 | 147.140+ | 100 | ML | ||
| Pinos Altos (N of Silver City) | 8,163 | 147.260+ | 100 | ML | ||
| Southwest Texas | ||||||
| Mt. Franklin (N of El Paso) | 5,470 | 147.200+ | 67 | ML | ||
| North Park (NE of El Paso) | 3,950 | 442.250+ | 100 | ML | ||
| North Park (NE of El Paso) | 3,950 | 147.140+ | 67 | ML | ||
| All repeaters above are accessible by the URFMSI linking system and all have Auto-Patch capability | ||||||
| Taos Amateur Radio Club (TARC) repeaters are not yet linked into the URFMSI system. | ||||||
All Mega-Link information comes from their map dated May, 2021. Visit the Mega Link web site for repeater status.
Upper Rio Map (PDF) (click for full size) |
Mega-Link Map (JPG) (click for full size) |
General Mobile Radio Service (GMRS)
GMRS is a non-amateur service that several Upper Rio FM Society members support and may be of interest to others.
