With some 150 ham radio operators from across the state participating in the Illinois Section Simulated Emergency Test (SET),on October…
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Statewide SET on May 1, 2021
The spring Simulated Emergency Test (SET), will be a statewide Earthquake Exercise held on May 1 from 10 a.m. until 1 p.m.…
Continue ReadingNew Local Winlink Gateway
NF9D is operating a full-time Winlink ARDOP gateway using a Raspberry Pi computer. A gateway using both ARDOP and VARA…
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Update: The weekly ARES net has returned to the KC9OEM 2 Meter Repeater. There are now multiple receiver sites, which…
Continue ReadingKC ARES Supports Local Bicycle Events
Members of Kane County and DuPage County ARES groups provided communications support for the Cystic Fibrosis Cycle for Life Bike…
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