Presentation by Tom Delker (K1KY). Tom talks about the MTEARS network… the Middle Tennessee Emergency Amateur Repeater System. This is a set of 34 linked repeaters that span most of the state of Tennessee.
WCARES members are encouraged fire up Winlink and take part in the FEMA RECCWG Region 4 & Region 6 May 31-June 1 Communications Outage Exercise. For any WCARES members who take part, please CC WB5WAJ on your submitted exercise Winlink message. The linked PDF provides detailed step-by-step instructions. Some points to note from the PDF: […]
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Presentation by Tom Delker (K1KY). Tom talks about the MTEARS network… the Middle Tennessee Emergency Amateur Repeater System. This is a set of 34 linked repeaters that span most of the state of Tennessee.
In this comprehensive video, Paul, WD9IOK gives you all the information you need to get involved in 6 meters and up (VHF and UHF) operations using SSB mode. There’s more than just FM to play with in the higher frequencies of ham radio!
For the February 2022 WCARES meeting, Tim, AD4CJ presents Maximize Your Signal Reception Learn how to adjust your HF radio to maximize your signal reception. Tim delivers a presentation based on a PowerPoint stack that he put together back in 2016. It was good advice then and it’s good advice now! 00:53 Mechanics of Fine-tuning […]
The technical presentation for the February meeting will be a repeat of a great presentation Tim, AD4CJ gave back in 2016 on “Improving HF Reception”. The March 19th presentation will be “VHF/UHF SSB” by Paul, WD9IOK. The April presentation is to be about MTEARS ( mtears.org ) by Tom, K1KY. You can find these and […]
From our EC, Jeff Standifer, WB5WAJ: I found this interesting site this weekend. It is a survey on all things ham radio. I signed up and took it and overall it took about 1.5 hours. You can stop and resume as your time allows. I found it very interesting to look at the results. https://hamcensus.org/