NBC posted a video report on hams in Hawaii talking about emergency communications. A little light on the details, but a great look at the hobby/service for the uninitiated. Hawaii’s recent false nuclear missile alert showed us how reliant we are on cell phones and modern technology—and how unprepared we are if they become inaccessible. […]
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The 3Y0Z DXpedition to Bouvet Island has been aborted due to safety concerns with the ship’s engines.
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At the January 2018 meeting, Mike N8QQN was introduced as SARA’s official historian. Mike has put out a call to all of you that may any SARA items so that he can recover and preserve them. Mike is looking for: pictures (old or new) old rosters and membership lists old copies of the SARA news
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If you were at the January 2018 SARA meeting, you know Dennis AI8P did a great job on the EMP talk he gave. Deb KD8DEB bailed Dennis out of a technical problem, and Mark WB0IQK and Gene W8KXR helped out with some additional info and project ideas as well. Dennis also gave away two extra
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Jason N8JDM and myself (John N8CD) operated the Ohio ARES VHF Simplex contest as a rover on Saturday January 13th 2018 under the callsign WW8TF, and had a blast doing it. Both Jason and I want to thank everyone that got on the air and worked us as we made our way south. If you’ve
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