This month the program will be Jay Johnson from Mayo Clinic talking about what exactly “MedARES” is envisioned to be, how we can integrate it with the broader ARES group, and what the most likely scenarios for activation would be.
Meeting Materials This Month’s Presentation materials – Ham Radio in 2019, comparing notes on the State of the Hobby in 2019, exciting new things in DMR and other digital voice modes. Noah Chelliah’s “Ask Noah Show” with episodes specifically pertaining to Ham Radio. Check out his other shows too! Alinco’s new DMR radio offering. DMR…
An ARES net is activated when threatening situations warrant as determined by the National Weather Service in LaCrosse, Wisconsin, or by the Olmsted County or Rochester Emergency Operations Centers. Skywan nets are directed nets and all communications is controlled by the net control station (NCS) using net procedures. Contact Steve Wiebke (W0STV), for more information on becoming a…
The Sunday Night ARES net rotates through the Rochester VHF repeaters weekly. Schedule of repeaters is listed here.
The Rochester Amateur Radio Club, Inc. (RARC) is an ARRL affiliated and located in Rochester, Minnesota. The Club’s mission is to: advance general interest and knowledge of amateur radio, promote cooperation and exchange information between members, conduct club programs, and provide public service support for community activities. The Club is a Minnesota non-profit corporation and has 501(c)(3) tax exempt status by the Internal Revenue Service.