Austin Amateur Radio Club

Buy · Sell · Trade

AARC Swapnet

The club’s weekly on-air net and newsletter where Central Texas hams buy, sell, and trade gear — radios, antennas, accessories, and the occasional rare find.

Sunday Nights, 9:00 PM CT

Every Sunday at 9:00 PM Central, on the air and ready to swap.

146.940 MHz – 107.2 tone

On the club’s primary 2 m repeater. All licensed amateurs welcome.

Weekly Newsletter

After the net, every listing goes out as an email to subscribers — so nothing slips by.

How the Swapnet works

Whether you’re upgrading your shack or looking for a deal, here’s how to get involved.

  1. 1

    Tune in

    Sunday at 9:00 PM CT on 146.940 MHz (107.2 Hz tone).

  2. 2

    Check in

    Got something to buy, sell, or trade? Check in with the net control and announce your item.

  3. 3

    Read the recap

    After the net, all listings are emailed to subscribers and archived online.

What gets traded

A typical week’s newsletter might include any of the following — and plenty of surprises.

HF transceivers
VHF / UHF radios
Handhelds (HTs)
Antennas & towers
Coax, connectors & feedline
Power supplies & batteries
Tuners & amplifiers
Test equipment
Computers & digital-mode gear
Books, manuals & software
Parts & project boxes
Estate & silent-key gear

Subscribe by email

Send a quick email to subscribe — no body or subject required.

swapnet+subscribe@austinhams.groups.io

Browse online

Join the Groups.io list to read past issues, post listings, and manage your subscription.

austinhams.groups.io/g/swapnet →

See you on the air

All licensed amateurs are encouraged to listen and participate. Bring your gear list — and your wishlist.