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Call Sign Look Up and Operating Aids
This document is a remake of an out-of-print pamphlet. Format and relevant articles from the ARRL are used with their permission. If you have additions or corrections, please contact a club officer.
If you aren’t new, take a look and see if you agree with those items that are included as well as making suggestions for additions.
CW Related Sites
Emergency Services Training
ICS-100 FEMA’s Intro to Incident Command Online Class $0.00
ICS-200 FEMA’s Basic Incident Command for Initial Response Pre-Req: ICS-100 $0.00
Handling Traffic in Emergencies
Frequencies used by Hurricane Watch Net:
14.325 MHz (USB) by day and 7.268 MHz (LSB) by night
Weather Emergencies and Observation Sites
SC Amateur Radio Club Sites
Logging Software
HF Nets
Monday
Tube Night (Last Mon/month) @8PM EST 3.938 MHz
Tuesday
Statewide ARES HF Net
6:00PM on 3.990 LSB
Thursdays
Fridays
~ ~ EVERY EVENING ~ ~
7:30 PM – 3.938 MHz – NC SSB net
8:00 PM – 3.571 – Carolina Slow (CW) Net
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++ During active hurricanes – Day: 14.325, Night 7.268 – National Hurricane Net ++
Local VHF Nets
Our KCARC Monday Night Net can be found at 8 PM every Monday on the Fort Jackson Repeater at 146.775 MHz / PL Tone 156.7 Hz. After the net, move to the Simplex frequency of 146.620 for radio check and further conversation. Back up repeater is in Lugoff at 146.820 MHz / PL Tone 91.5.
The Columbia Amateur Radio Club’s 2-meter net is every Sunday at 8:30 PM local on the 147.330 repeater. (/ PL Tone 156.7 Hz)
Great Circle Map questions.
A few things to ask yourself before looking at the map of the globe below. The Great Circle map allows you to view actual directions over a sphere:
In what direction would you turn your beam in order to reach Japan? SW; W; NW; N; NE; E; SE; or S?
In what direction would you turn your beam in order to reach the United Kingdom? SW; W; NW; N; NE; E; SE; or S?
In what direction would you turn your beam in order to reach South Africa? SW; W; NW; N; NE; E; SE; or S?
Get your own free copy by clicking on the map, which serves as a hyperlink to clublog.org
