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Vara FM v4.0.1 Digipeater Function
— >This is not simplex anymore <–
Thanks to Jose Alberto Nieto Ros EA5HVK for helping me clear up a few points with this write up. Their is a PDF you can read and find out more about this major update.
Vara FM V4.0 Features PDF click here
Vara FM v4.0.1 is located here, …
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Winlink Workshop
The SEC-ARES group conducts Winlink training that many operators can learn from. Please click on the WINLINK tab above for a list of the training conducted so far and links to the recordings.
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Winlink Vara FM contact
Fill in the blanks and then click on submit. Someone will be in touch with you.
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Winlink P2P Group
If you would like to join please send an email to [email protected] and ask for an invite to the slack channel. We are also experimenting with JS8call as the “on radio” platform to coordinate our activities in the event of no internet.
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Harbison 50K Event 2021
The Harbison 50k director has reached out and we’re going to be providing communications again!
Here are the details you’ll need at this point:
When – Saturday, January 9th
Where – Harbison State Forest
Pre-event meeting – 6:00am at the Ranger Station in the middle of the park
Race Starts – 7:00am from the field …
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Station Grounding & Bonding
Kevan attended the clubs August 2020 meeting and his presentation was very very interesting. Not at such a high level like some presentations but at a level we could implement his suggestions and understand why.
Note: all of the club business, opining and show and tell has been edited out by K4LLE. Which means …
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DHS SHARES LF Beacon
There is an LF beacon operating in the Columbia area. It can be received out to about 200 miles via groundwave – much further with skywave. This station is operating as a proof of concept Low Frequency alerting station, as part of a DHS SHARES trial program. Our Amateur HF community knows that long-range emergency communications can …
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