Power Outage Takes Down Systems
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...
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Anchorage Simulated Emergency Test Participation
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...
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Radio (Electronic) Tech position open at Anchorage International
The Anchorage International Airport has an opening for a Radio (Electronic) Technician whose main duties are maintaining the Radio Shop at the airport. Visit the link for details. https://www.governmentjobs.com/careers/alaska/jobs/1877717/maintenance-specialist-electronics-journey-ii-lead
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Scouting’s Jamboree-on-the-Air
Scouting’s Jamboree-on-the-Air (JOTA) / Jamboree-on-the-Internet (JOTI) report that more than 2,500 have signed up to take part in the 2017 event over the October 20-22 weekend. This is the 60th...
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New KL7AA-10 APRS Digipeater / I-Gate Operational
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...
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Hillside South Trespasser!
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...
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Are you “Winlink” Capable?
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...
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Working Wednesday, 10/4/2017
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:...
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WL7ATC Tower and Antenna Donated to AARC
We mobilized a crew on Saturday morning (9/30/2017) at 1000L at Susan’s home in Peters Creek. Susan asked us to take down the 50’ crank up tower and associated antennas...
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New Contact / Board of Directors Page Loaded
A new page has been added to the website and is available from the top menu on all pages. It’s the “Contact / Board of Directors” page. It contains our...