First Steps in Emergency Communications Prep- Setting Up a VHF/UHF Station ~ 03/21/2024 @RATPAC
First Steps in Emergency Communications Prep- Setting Up a VHF/UHF Station ~ 03/21/2024  @RATPAC
Uploaded March 2024 | Updated September 2026, 1 week ago
Speaker/Presenter: Anthony Luscre, K8ZT
Documents (including slideshow): dropbox.com/scl/fo/ok1ersmezswe3jdpvtt23/h?rlkey=26rgycnfqjn0kaub9fm8qmqgo&dl=0
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First Steps in Amateur Radio Emergency Communication Prep- youtu.be/g3Wb0DEIJDw

Here are the videos in the series so far:
1. "Setting Up a VHF/UHF Station" - youtu.be/fto8aWya1Ko
2. "Antennas for VHF/UHF"- youtube.com/watch?v=LvXGn8Kg0Vg
All of the future videos will be available at the RATPAC list tiny.cc/ratpac-list
3."Fundamentals of VHF/UHF Voice Net Operations (What to Know B4 you push PTT)", Dennis Kidder, W6DQ- youtu.be/OZfjGDpyJaw
4. "ARRL June VHF Contest as GOTA Opportunity for Techs & New Hams (Voice and/or FT8)"- Anthony Luscre, K8ZT- youtu.be/SEeDv0TfnJ4
5. May 23, 2024 "Annual ARRL Field Day Update & Planning"- Marty Wohl, N6VI & Anthony Luscre, K8ZT
Join us live on Thursdays for upcoming talks - ratpac.us/zoom. 9 PM Eastern / 6 PM Pacific / 0100 UTC
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