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Update 2 – Winter Field Day 2023 Signup & WCARES details

From Paul, KM4PT Reminder that the last weekend in January (28 & 29) is Winter Field Day. You can go online to winterfieldday.com and pull up the 2023 regulations. The sign-up sheet is available at this link. WCARES-specific details from Paul are here (PDF). CW and SSB stations which will be at the Public Safety […]

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Posted December 27th, 2022 by David, KK4CQD

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WCARES Technician & General License Classes on in 2023 – Sign up now!

WCARES will again be offering free classes to help prepare for the ARRL license exams for both the Technician (beginner) and General (intermediate) amateur radio licenses. The classes are open to everyone interested in getting their first license, upgrading or simply auditing the classes as a refresher. You can find more details along with links […]

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Tags: General License Classes, Get Licensed!, Technician License Classes, WCARES University

TVA: rolling blackouts ended

The Tennessee Valley Authority (TVA.com) and Middle Tennessee Electric (MTE.com) are both reporting via social media accounts that the rolling blackouts have ended (Sat. Dec. 24): https://twitter.com/tvanews https://twitter.com/MidTnElectric Links to regional power companies are listed below. Cold weather continues… see local forecasts on weather.gov, the OHX page at weather.gov/ohx and the NWS Nashville Situtation Report […]

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Tags: Weather Alert

Portable Ops November – Liberty Park

Our EC, Jeff Standifer, WB5WAJ contributed this short video of a WCARES portable ops gathering at Liberty Park. The video was taken on 11/22/2022 and features Jon Kessell (KK4AIZ) at his rig while other WCARES members look on.

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Tags: Liberty Park, Portable Ops, WCARES members

Portable Ops November – “Music” & “Going to the dogs”

Melanie, Rick and Jeff enjoy music in the park while Jeff, Jeff, Doug and Paul have gone to the dogs while operating POTA on the Natchez Trace Parkway at the 1812 Memorial Monument! Pictures by Jeff ‘DWP and Doug.

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Tags: Natchez Trace, Portable Ops, WCARES members

WCARES SET 2022 Pictures

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Tags: Simulated Emergency Test (SET), WCARES, Williamson County EMA

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WCARES Frequencies

 
Linked Repeaters
 

Franklin – UHF
444.025 MHz
PL 110.9 (+)

Franklin – VHF (FOW)
145.150 MHz
PL 123.0 (-)

Fairview – VHF
145.130 MHz
PL 156.7 (-)

Brentwood – VHF
145.210 MHz
PL 173.8 (-)

Kirkland – UHF
443.875 MHz
PL 107.2 (+)

Cool Springs (backup)
(not linked)
146.790 MHz
PL 114.8 (-)

 
DMR (more info)
 

WCCC - Century Court
440.5875 MHz +5

WCNO - Nolensville
440.6875 MHz +5

W4DER - Cool Springs
440.525 MHz +5

 
Simplex
 

VHF 146.505 MHz
UHF 446.000 MHz
Upcoming Events
  • Jan 28, 2023 13:00 - Jan 29, 2023 13:00
    Winter Field Day 2023 *
  • Feb 4, 2023 08:00 - 12:00
    WCARES License classes
  • Feb 18, 2023 08:00 - 10:00
    Monthly Meeting

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