GA ARES PSK 31 Net on 3.583 USB

April 28, 2008 – 10:06 am
We had our first PSK 31 NET on 4/27/08 right after the SSB. We had a good turn out for our first NET. Net Control WB4QOJ Stations checking in : W4UOC  KI4MDU W4AYK KG4VUB KD4HPD KK4Z KM4Z We would like your comments, about what soundcard modes you like and some other info as what Software and interface you are using. As we move forward we will work on information that will help all that use soundcard modes and TNC connections. Lee WB4QOJ A-DEC Digital

What do you recommend for an EMCOMM antenna?

April 23, 2008 – 8:44 pm
Please feel free to post information and discuss what you think works well as an emergency communications antenna.

What is in your portable go-kit (Ready Bag)?

April 23, 2008 – 8:42 pm
Please join us in a discussion about what you have in your personal-portable go-kit (ready bag)...

Monthly Metro Atlanta ARES Net-1st Sunday at 4:00pm on 146.82 (PL 146.2 Hz)

April 5, 2008 – 7:44 pm
Please check in at 4:00pm on the 146.82 repeater (PL 146.2 Hz) the 1st Sunday of the Month for the Metro Atlanta ARES Net.

GA ARES Makes the ARRL Webpage!!!

March 20, 2008 – 3:30 pm
Please check out the ARRL webpage.  There is a blurb there about our reaction to the weather events over the weekend.  We are also featured in the ARRL letter.  Thanks to everyone who participated.

We are updating local ARES VHF nets and websites listing.

March 13, 2008 – 7:16 pm
Attention all GA ARES members, We are in the process of updating a list of local GA ARES VHF nets and websites.  If you can help with the update please send them to webmaster@gaares.org.  Thank you.

Welcome to the ARES-GPB area

March 9, 2008 – 10:15 pm
Welcome to the Georgia Public Broadcasting area for the Georgia ARES website.  As the District Emergency Coordinator for GPB, we have some exciting plans for a statewide digital network utilizing the nine tall TV towers of the GPB network.  The network will utilize the D-Star digital technology as a platform that we can build upon.  We will support Winlink 2000 email messgaing and packet with nodes at some of the sites.  I hope you will post your comments and questions in this area. John Davis - WB4QDX DEC - Georgia Public Broadcasting

How to get involved

March 5, 2008 – 11:24 pm
We designed this web-site to be interactive.  I am hoping that ARES members will use this as a place to exchange ideas, thoughts and chats about opportunities within Georgia Section ARES.  Right up front anyone can read the mail but you have to be registered to post or make comments.  In order to get registered send your callsign and e-mail address to Tom KE4QCM at ke4qcm@arrl.net.  He will set you up.  Your callsign will be your username.  The reason that registration and an identifiable  user name are required are to keep down spam and flaming.   I want to keep this a friendly place and there are several moderators already to help with this.  In addition if any of the ARES officers DEC or above want to moderate their own section that can be arranged also.  Please give us some time to work through this and get it set-up correctly.  This ...

Attention EC’s and DEC’s-Monthly reports due by the 5th of every month - See # 1 Blogroll link on right hand side to do your report online

March 5, 2008 – 11:00 pm

Time change for GA ARES HF net on Sundays

March 5, 2008 – 9:55 pm
Please note the GA ARES HF net Sundays on 3.975 MHz LSB will move to 6:00pm local as of Sun. 3/9/08 (due to the time change.)