Ham Radio and the Splash – 8 – 1 Day to Go
Here we are – the night before Race Day. DMR Repeaters are package up for the move to the race
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Ham Radio and the Splash 7
I am under 2-3 feet of snow from the last snow here in the Berkshires. I will be snow-blowing for
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So what are really the Communications Goals for this event? Here are the objectives in order of priority: Bus Coordination
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Today, I added a temporary Cross-Band Repeater on Bailey Rd. It is operating at 10w on both VHF simplex and
Read MoreVoluntarism and Volunteers
Volunteers – an event’s most valuable commodity. Most events could not be possible if there were no volunteers. It would
Read MoreOur Own Worst Enemy
The Ham Guy is our own worst enemy! I am one of them! Who can think on their feet, pull
Read MoreThe Opportunity For Failure
It is in our nature – experiment and try things out. We are, actually, really good at it! Amateur Radio
Read MoreAre Sports Event Dwindling Away?
How many time don’t you hear “The Young Generation Only Plays Video Games, Therefore the Event is Loosing Participants”? The
Read MoreThe Future of Ham Radio in Public Service Event
It seems like the successful growing events (still using ham operators) are adapting from the traditional “ham” to the new
Read MoreHams Replaced By Zello
Ouch – that hurts! Reality is that “our specialty” – comm systems and coordination have been replaced by Zello. Check
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