W5NC Groups Email Reflector

ALERT: The NARS Board of Directors discontinued support for the This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it. mail reflector as of June 30, 2022. This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it. will be our communication and chat service going forward. Additionally, some features on this website will not provide the expected results unless you are a https://w5nc.groups.io/g/main member and are logged on.

NARS supports the use of the W5NC group on Groups.io. Enhanced features include the ability to embed graphics, format messages in plain text or html, and attach files. If an attachment is greater than 5mb, the groups.io site will store the attachment and embed a clickable link in the message. Additional features may be enabled if requested in the future.

If you already have an account on Groups.io, you just need add it to your subscriptions. If you don’t have a groups account yet, they are easy to set up and they are free.

New members first posts are moderated. Group moderators will lift moderation after the first couple of posts. We're doing this reduce the incidence of spam, because this is a well-known public forum that may attract public interests seeking advertising venues in addition to NARS members. While we welcome all who are interested in amateur radio, we are determined to keep posts on topic and family-friendly.

To provide a user experience similar to the NARS@mailman reflector, individual messages are set as the default. Individual messages are sent without waiting. You may choose a daily digest of all messages within the previous 24 hours or collect the messages into groups of 12 before being sent to you, if that is more convenient for you. You may change your mail delivery preferences at any time in the Subscriptions area on your account.

New members first posts are moderated. Group moderators will lift moderation after the first couple of posts. We're doing this reduce the incidence of spam, because this is a more well-known public forum and may attract the general public as well as NARS members. While we welcome those interested in ham radio, we want to keep unrelated posts off the forum.

Be sure to enter your first name, last name, and callsign in the Display Name field. This is required - the moderators will contact you to request that you complete your registration before you will be allowed to post. If you don't have a call yet, thats OK, just let us know! We're a full service club, we can help with training and VEC testing as well!