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I'm trying to set up cross-band repeat with a new Icom ic-2730a and am running into a perplexing problem. The local radio club is supporting a 75 mile bike rally in mountainous terrain tomorrow, so having this working will be a big asset. I can set it up to accept VHF input and link to UHF...

A repeater near me constantly plays its CTCSS tone on its transmit frequency (70cm analog "ARES repeater"). The tone stops while it is repeating, so messages to its input frequency are heard properly. This is the only repeater I have heard that does this. Is this repeater malfunctioning? It...

I'm programming my Kenwood Th-D72 radio for travel to Los Angeles. What are the main ARES/RACES nets for Los Angeles County? Thanks,KF6OLC

I want to sign up for ARES. One box on the form asks if my station can operate without commercial power. I have a generator so I can. However one neighbor freaks out if I use it at any time including power outage. I have local LE on my side, and HOA board says they will not get involved...

Hola, I see that there is a new group in Calgary called Calgary Regional ARES and I've heard that there is an older group also called ARES Calgary but they're no longer going or something? What happened to all the gear and equipment - where is it and who has it now, etc, just the back story...

We are Brazoria County ARES. Our web site is Brazoria County ARES® Our two main repeaters are 147.180 near Angleton and 145.110 in Alvin Texas. We do EmComms for the county, major cities and towns in the county, homeland preparedness and the hospitals. We have over 50 members who are all...

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I've looked for callsigns for these repeaters in several different places, but I cannot seem to find it. I'm using a 2006-2007 repeater book, and I know at least a few of these would be in a newer one. If anybody can give me the callsign and any other information regarding their ARES, RACES...

I'm working on a project to gather ARES/RACES/SKYWARN information for the State of Michigan and plot it on a map for easy location reference. The map will be modeled after this one at http://skywarn.w9ly.org/Skymap.gif. The point of this project is to provide emergency coordinators and...