UPDATE – Call For Expertise/Assistance – Linux/Raspberry Pi
Update posted by: Kent Petty, KL5T Date 2/11/2022 Thanks to help from Eugen (KL3RR) and Mike (KL3HY) this afternoon we solved the issue with a very important addition we’ve been...
Category: EMCOMM
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Our Internet Vulnerabilities – Why We Need to Maintain our non-Internet-Based Communications Systems
The CBS News Sunday morning 1/3/2021 episode contains a piece by Ted Koppel about our cyber vulnerabilities, specifically, the cybersecurity threats posed by the alleged Russian hack of SolarWinds. Among...
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A look back at EMCOMM in 1972
From the February 29, 1972 Anchorage ARC Newsletter By: Wilse Morgan, W6PVF/KL7, 344-1257 The result for service to link-up the repeater here on Ft. Rich and the repeater at Pedro...
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We Made Our Fundraising Goal!
By: Kent Petty, KL5T, Treasurer We made it! 16 very generous people came together to help raise $1,500 to get a full set of new all-season tires (6 tires plus...
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Pickup Tires – A Little Over Half-Way There
By Kent Petty, KL5T Our target is $1,500 for tire replacement on the Ford F350 pickup is a bit over halfway met. To date we’ve raised a total of $800;...
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Emergency Communication Vehicle Needs New Tires
By: Kent Petty, KL5T Want to make a difference? The Anchorage Amateur Radio Club / Radio Science and Operations Center (AARC/RSOC) is raising money to fund a tire replacement on...
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Shared Apex Loop Receive Antenna Installed
TJ Sheffield KL7TS and I (Dave Webb N9AIG) started at about 10:00 AM working outside at the RSOC and followed social distancing rules. We both wore masks and gloves; when...
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RSOC SteppIR Vertical – The Saga Continues
For quite some time now we’ve had an issue with our SteppIR vertical antenna. It works great on 40 meters and above, but darn if it gives us high SWR...
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Communications Academy – Seattle April 24-26 (CANCELED)
We have been advised that the Communications Academy has been canceled due to COVID-19 concerns. Anyone heading to Seattle in April might want to attend the 2020 Communications Academy. This...
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It’s PFD Application Time! Pick. Click. Give. to the AARC
It’s that time of the year for Alaskan’s to apply for the PFD. Please know that the Anchorage Amateur Radio Club is eligible for the PDF and we could sure...