Welcome to the new Sitka VE Team!
The Anchorage ARC VEC welcomes our new Sitka VE team to our program. The team of six VEs will offer monthly testing at the Sitka Fire Department, 209 Lake Street,...
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The Anchorage ARC VEC welcomes our new Sitka VE team to our program. The team of six VEs will offer monthly testing at the Sitka Fire Department, 209 Lake Street,...
After 25 years of stellar service as Chairman of the Anchorage ARC VEC, Jim Wiley, KL7CC is turning over the reins to Kent Petty, KL5T. Jim has been the catalyst...
A recent need was noted to improve APRS digipeater coverage throughout the area. To help support that need, KL5T fired up his Kantronics KPC3+ TNC driving an Alinco DR-1200 2-meter...
We’ve conducted a review of APRS activity in the Anchorage / Mat-Su Valley areas. The review included analysis of activity directly detected on the KL7AA-10 Digipeater / I-Gate located on...
A power outage struck parts of South Anchorage and the Anchorage Hillside a few days ago. The outage took down a few of our hillside assets for about 2 hours...
The AARC and Anchorage ARES participated in the ARRL Simulated Emergency Test (SET) on Saturday, October 7. We had a limited focus this year due to our focus on our...
We’ve been testing our new WX3in1 APRS Digipeater / I-Gate for several weeks now at the AARC clubhouse. We’ve determined it’s been working as advertised so Kevin Opalka, KL2NV, and...
We were prepping for the move of the WX3in1 APRS system to our Hillside South location. Part of the prep included a need to make a site visit to evaluate...
Do you know what Winlink is and what it’s used for? Have you heard folks talking about Winlink and wondered what the heck is this system? Here’s a little help...
Working Wednesday tonight at the club station, 5923 Rowan. We should have someone there by around 1800. Lot’s of work to be done. A few things we’ll be working on:...