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Forum: Communications

HAM radios and other methods of communication when the standard communications go out.

  1. Sticky Thread Sticky: HAM Call Signs

    Use this thread to share your call signs... Also let us know if you are: Technician General Extra http://www.umop.com/art/radioguy.gif

    Posted By AZ Prepper
    extra, ham
    • Replies: 22
    • Views: 1,591
    12-20-2011 02:44 PM Go to last post
  2. Sticky Thread Sticky: HAM & Communications Links & Resources

    Please post resources and links regarding HAM radios and other communication resources that might be of value to others.

    Posted By AZ Prepper
    amateur, amateur radio, communications, ham, list, radio
    • Replies: 4
    • Views: 531
    09-20-2011 05:15 AM Go to last post
  3. Sticky Thread Sticky: HAM License Classes / Exams

    Please visit the "HAM Radio Classes / Testing" section in the "Training / Classes / Certifications" area for all classes, training, tests, etc. ...

    Posted By AZ Prepper
    • Replies: 0
    • Views: 195
    02-19-2010 10:19 AM Go to last post
  4. Sticky Thread Sticky: LDS Emergency Communications Specialists: F.A.Q.

    Emergency Communications Specialist: Frequently Asked Questions http://providentliving.org/content/display/0,11666,8040-1-4413-1,00.html ...

    Posted By AZ Prepper
    • Replies: 0
    • Views: 223
    01-07-2010 04:25 PM Go to last post
  1. Antennas

    This is a Yagi that our ARES club built a few weeks ago. We used it this weekend to set up a net at a local county event. It worked great. Fast,...

    Posted By Kelly Alwood
    • Replies: 1
    • Views: 266
    12-23-2011 10:01 PM Go to last post
  2. APRS

    AUTOMATIC PACKET REPORTING SYSTEM From a preparedness standpoint, how could APRS help our families in a disturbance. How could it help us in our...

    Posted By Kelly Alwood
    kelly alwood ham radio aprs 2 meter, prepared, preparedness, radio
    • Replies: 0
    • Views: 86
    12-17-2011 07:30 PM Go to last post
  3. Changes to Part 95, GMRS for use in Wards

    This past summer the FCC proposed changes to Part 95, which included dropping the license requirement for GMRS use. I am currently trying to get more...

    Posted By tfurrows
    72-hour kits, antenna, battery, cert, communications, emergency, food, food storage, frs, gmrs, ham, ham radio, plan, pro, radio, review, storage, supplies, talents, test, ward emcomm
    • Replies: 4
    • Views: 576
    11-10-2011 11:22 PM Go to last post
  4. low cost 2m handheld...

    "The HX850S radio is designed for the highest-level boating enthusiast. This advanced FLOATING handheld VHF/GPS includes a 12-channel GPS receiver...

    Posted By M4wilson
    • Replies: 6
    • Views: 1,056
    07-05-2011 11:25 AM Go to last post
  5. emergancey radios for disasters

    watch and see what i dont know about radios but I am learning. http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=BtC5WVwnbp8

    Posted By kent alwood
    disaster
    • Replies: 0
    • Views: 159
    07-02-2011 06:22 PM Go to last post
  6. Emergency Communications

    Emergency Communications http://www.mississippipreppersnetwork.com/2010/01/emergency-communications.html This topic has been hit on so many...

    Posted By AZ Prepper
    basics, communications, disaster, emergency, food, medical, prepared, radio, water
    • Replies: 4
    • Views: 618
    06-27-2011 10:15 PM Go to last post
  7. Copper Cactus Dual-Band Super J-Pole Antenna Project

    Super J-Pole Antenna Project Copper Cactus Dual-Band Super J-Pole Antenna Project by N7QVC You're going to like this super J-pole project. ...

    Posted By Northmountain
    amateur, antenna, extra, fit, ham, j-pole, list, radio, tools, water, weight
    • Replies: 1
    • Views: 2,712
    06-18-2011 08:45 PM Go to last post
  8. Ward communications field day experiences

    I've been looking at various ward communications ideas, but was curious - has anyone tried a field day to test out their plans? What was the...

    Posted By tfurrows
    communications, plan, planning, test, ward communications, ward communications field day
    • Replies: 1
    • Views: 315
    06-18-2011 08:34 PM Go to last post
  9. Why home teaching is a horrible model for emergency communications

    PREFACE: I have a solid testimony in the value and importance of the home teaching system of the Church, and believe with all my heart that it is an...

    Posted By tfurrows
    cert, communications, emergency, emergency plan, ems, fit, frs, gmrs, ham, ham radio, list, micro, plan, prep, prepared, preparedness, radio, reference, sides, skills, ward communications, ward emcomm, ward plan
    • Replies: 10
    • Views: 1,036
    12-09-2010 11:38 AM Go to last post
  10. Communications During An Emergency

    Communications During An Emergency http://www.azprepper.com/blogs/communications-during-an-em.html Communication is one of the most vital...

    Posted By AZ Prepper
    antenna, battery, catastrophe, charger, communications, emergency, emp, extra, ham, ham radio, j-pole, list, nuclear, plan, planning, radio, radio shack, repeaters, survival, winter
    • Replies: 0
    • Views: 514
    10-23-2010 12:33 PM Go to last post
  11. shortwave guide book

    Just posted a shortwave guide book in the downloads. Hope this helps. Lot of station identifiers worldwide.

    Posted By Moravec
    downloads
    • Replies: 0
    • Views: 273
    07-07-2010 12:30 PM Go to last post
  12. 2-Meter Ground Plane Antenna in Attic

    From the Guardian at Survival Podcast Forum I thought I would pass along some information on my 2 Meter base antennas for all here. I was...

    Posted By Northmountain
    antenna, ham, list, radio
    • Replies: 7
    • Views: 4,029
    07-04-2010 10:46 PM Go to last post
  13. Cheap Homebrew Ladderline Spreaders

    By Zac Taylor on eHam Living in a bowl high in the mountains of Montana has given me many obstacles to overcome in my quest for contacts. Since I...

    Posted By Northmountain
    antenna, ems, ham, radio
    • Replies: 1
    • Views: 661
    04-22-2010 02:23 PM Go to last post
  14. Stealth Ham Shack

    Not everyone has room for a full ham shack in their home. WA4DQS created a great shack with a 2'x4' footprint that also hides in 'stealth' mode by...

    Posted By Northmountain
    extra, gear, ham, ham shack, radio, radio shack
    • Replies: 1
    • Views: 1,055
    03-27-2010 09:57 AM Go to last post
  15. Portable Ham Shack/Net Control

    By "Ollie" K6JYB I used to keep an FT-8800 mounted in a Pelican case to set up as a cross-band repeater. When we do our events such as our meet &...

    Posted By Northmountain
    battery, camping, ham, pelican, radio shack
    • Replies: 0
    • Views: 758
    03-27-2010 12:22 AM Go to last post
  16. Emergency Communications "Go Kit"

    From the TCARC website - WB6FZH's "Go Kit" List EMERGENCY HAM RADIO DEPLOYMENT KIT List of Ham Radio Emergency Items THIS LIST IS A PRODUCT...

    Posted By Northmountain
    amateur, amateur radio, battery, charger, chicken, chili, crackers, emergency, emergency kit, first aid, flashlight, gear, go kit, ham, kit, lists, powdered milk, prepared, radio, snacks, soup, supplies, tarp, tools
    • Replies: 0
    • Views: 1,291
    03-18-2010 10:01 PM Go to last post
  17. Seeing Radio Waves With A Lightbulb

    I thought this was pretty interesting... Seeing Radio Waves With A Lightbulb...

    Posted By AZ Prepper
    amateur, amateur radio, radio, tools
    • Replies: 0
    • Views: 372
    03-13-2010 10:20 PM Go to last post
  18. Great HAM Radio Ideas

    There are some good HAM radio info, ideas and videos on Lifehacker. See "MacGyver of the Day: Ham Radio Hacker Diana Eng" ...

    Posted By Northmountain
    amateur radio, ham, radio
    • Replies: 0
    • Views: 295
    02-22-2010 09:01 PM Go to last post
  19. Buying the Right Emergency Radio

    Buying the Right Emergency Radio By Jeffrey Yago, P.E., CEM http://www.backwoodshome.com/articles2/yago98.html In our last issue I...

    Posted By AZ Prepper
    • Replies: 8
    • Views: 842
    01-23-2010 08:39 AM Go to last post
  20. HAM Radio Emergency Frequencies

    US National Emergency Frequencies Nationwide and Interagency Frequencies 150.775 Emergency Portables 150.790 Emergency Portables ...

    Posted By AZ Prepper
    • Replies: 1
    • Views: 2,304
    12-27-2009 05:45 PM Go to last post

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