7/20/20 – Virtual General Membership Meeting

Meeting Date: 
Monday, July 20, 2020 - 19:00

All are welcome to attend

Monthly Training Focus – Demobilization

Attend this meeting via your computer — https://join.freeconferencecall.com/ccares

Program:

EC Report – The latest news about training, exercises, public outreach, and organizational changes.

Core skills training:

Setting Up Your Winlink Station

Presented by Team 0:   Gary / K7GJT

Overview:   How do you get started with Winlink, or how can you help another member get started?  This presentation will help you understand the components of a Winlink station, how to connect things together, and how to troubleshoot problems.  [Operation of a station is a different topic which will not be covered today.]

Advanced skills topic:

Effectively Using the CTCSS and DCS Tone Capability of Your Radio

Presented by Team 0:   Steve / WA7PTM

Overview:   CTCSS tones are necessary for operating most repeaters.  Are DCS tones programmed differently?  What about tone squelch?  This presentation will cover CTCSS and DCS basics and explain how to set up a radio-based alert system for Clark County ARES/RACES, both within your team and for the organization.