Emergency HF Operations

Post date: Aug 10, 2013 2:1:35 PM

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Emergency HF Operations

Although this column focuses on three different areas, mobile portable, anti emergency communications — to a greai degree they tend to intertwine. The ability to provide communications to support a community effort, whether it is a routine event like a parade or “fun run." or a disaster, requires that we set up communications in a manner that supports the event In some eases, this means that some or all of the radio operators w ill be al the scene, and if so, the ability to ^et up a station in an unexpected location on short notice w ill be critical. We tend to assume that the focus will he on short range communications, and this can often he quickly and easily done hy use of UF and VHP equipment.