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** Intro to VHF Winlink (Pt 2)
Saturday, January 13, 2024, 08:00am - 11:30am
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Introduction to VHF Winlink (Part 2)
Date:  Jan. 13
Where:  North Haven Fire Dept. Company #4
              366 Washington Ave., North Haven

 

During this Class, you will connect your computer and radio to an antenna to send Packet Winlink messages over the air through a local WINLINK GATEWAY, and do Winlink P-2-P (Peer to Peer) messaging.

 

YOU BRING:
Your laptop/notebook computer, your VHF/UHF mobile radio (5-50 watts), 12v Power supply (Battery or AC/DC), connecting cables, a TNC or a SCI (with a TNC Emulator loaded on your computer) and a mag mounted VHF/UHF antenna with a metal pizza plate/baking plate, a paper Notepad, pencils/pens.

 

HINT #1
With Christmas rapidly approaching, best tell Santa bring you the gear you need for this class.

 

Bottom Line
If you are serious about getting the training you need to be effective in ARES, then you need to make the decision to do it.

And, TODAY is a GOOD DAY to JUST DO IT. 

 

*  SPACE IS LIMITED
*  SEATS ARE LIMITED

*  Reservations ARE Required
WARNING:  If you just show up without a reservation, don’t expect that there will be space for you.

 

REGISTER HERE
Please register using the Google Sheets document (link below).
Enter your information and put a “1” in each class you will attend.
(The program automatically SAVES your input. So, just close the page to exit.)
I will confirm you Reservations with a reply email.
LINK

https://tinyurl.com/58rtzdct

 

73,
Douglas Sharafanowich – WA1SFH
District Emergency Coordinator, Region 2
Connecticut Amateur Radio Emergency Service (CT ARES)