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North Florida Amateur Radio Club created to support Alachua County ARES(R) ARES(R)/NFARC meeting
ZOOM THIS IS OUR LEGACY WEB PAGE We have a NEW Web Page (Courtesy of Steve Panaghi!) More Awesome 2025 Field Day Awesome 2024 Field Day Success!!
We have a NEW WEB PAGE, that complements this one in a newer format. It includes much newer and more complete informaiton since 2022... You might prefer to go there!
Far more up-to-date information can be found there.
PAST INFORMATION: APPROVED: GENERAL REMINDER -- Get Credit for What You Do! Alachua County Emergency Volunteer Taskbook (Levels 1, 2, 3) Florida Wide ARES(R) Taskbook AND we were able to check on the BATTERIES that we keep on a smart-charger in a storage area. The Five Dysfunctions of a Team https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Five_Dysfunctions_of_a_Team
Course Finishers Holding their new 20-Meter Dipole Antennas!!
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New VARA Narrow High Speed Digipeater 144.990 Approx 550 foot antenna Courtesy of TV-20 and Jim Carr
   Draft 2022 Hurricanes AAR/IP (Alachua County Vols) VAR-AC now offers fascinating broadcast modes on HF and VHF - and file and email transfer. Obviously competing effectively with AX.25 systems! Great opportunities for communications volunteers. Installing VAR-AC Saturday LabNLunch -- big progress made by many in fixing problems, learning techniques, building new radio assets. No way I could get them all in photos -- too much happening simultaneously all over the 1st floor! Bibliography Document 2022 (Note: Hold down LEFT SHIFT KEY while "reloading" document to force acquisition of most recent copy of the rapidly updating document.) Requested document by the EOC to list what we trained, taught, built, served just so far this year! We've been BUSY!! TECH NITE TALK on AX.25/VARA (Part One) If you weren't able to join us for this talk, you might wish to review this.
All-Florida ARES(R) Taskbook for All Taskbook Specific for Alachua County Badged Volunteers CALENDAR NEW FORM TO REPORT YOUR VOLUNTEERISM VOLUNTEERISM REPORTING FORM (This link is also now in the LEFT COLUMN <----- over THERE and you can find it there long after this little blurb here in the center column DISAPPEARS GROUPS.IO: https://groups.io/g/NF4RC If you would like to join, please send me an email ([email protected]) and I'll send you out an "invitation." Email to subscribe yourself: [email protected] If YOU would like to be qualified to serve our local County in communications in times of need, look at the requirements https://qsl.net/nf4rc/WelcomeToAlachuaCountyARES.pdf There are plenty of other ways to serve, but this gets you built into the County Response.
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Our two digital antennas at base of Beatty Towers antenna installation. W4DFU-7/8/9
Art on top of Beatty Towers (164' up!)
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