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GAREC-2014 program to be finalised soon
The Global Amateur Radio Emergency Communications (GAREC) will be held this year on August the 14th and 15th in conjunction with Alabama’s Huntsville Hamfest. GAREC-2014 invites all those involved with emergency communication to hear presentations on the use of advanced …
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Disaster relief communications in Serbia
At this moment the Serbian Radio Association (Savez radioamatera Srbije) carries out disaster relief communications in flooded areas. The control station uses the call sign YU0S. Operations are on VHF and in the 80 meter band with frequency 3760 kHz …
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Tropical Cyclone Ita in Queensland Australia
After causing damage and resulting in at least 23 deaths in the Solomon Islands on April 5, the category 5 Tropical Cyclone Ita came ashore in Queensland in Australia’s northeast. Dale McCarty VK3DMC reports that no Wireless Institute Civil Emergency Network (WICEN) …
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Tropical Cyclone — Australia
As Tropical Cyclone Ita impacts on far northern area of Australia, WICEN has declared a number of frequencies for health and welfare traffic including 7.088 MHz an 3.588 MHz, as well as 2m and 70cm. Dale McCarthy VK4DMC reports that at …
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Global Amateur Radio Emergency Conference open for Registrations
Category: Emergency CommunicationsPublished: Thursday, 10 April 2014 21:54Written by G0DUBHits: 12719 The America Radio Relay League (ARRL) Alabama Section and the Huntsville Hamfest, have announced further details of the Global Amateur Radio Emergency Communications (GAREC) Conference in August. Held in Huntsville, Alabama, …
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