![]() This blog post details how to purchase and setup an inexpensive two-way radio for an “Oh Shit Kit”. A 2 Meter repeater on Mission Ridge mountain provides two-way radio communication between Lake Chelan and Seattle area, 200 miles away. Ham operators could still reach out however. Cell phone service continued to operate for a few days until the backup generators ran out of fuel. ![]() ![]() ![]() The power grid was down, as was internet connections. Within 12 hours of the lightning strike fire starting, the entire Lake Chelan valley was cutoff from the world. The 2015 90,000 acre “Chelan Complex Fire” is a perfect example of how quickly things can go to shit. I should receive an email with my call sign in about a week.Ģ018.10.14 : What goes down first in most major “Oh Shit” events ( Earthquakes, Forrest Fires, Floods, Hurricanes, Tornadoes, Volcanoes, War, Nuclear Winter, Zombie Apocalypse )? The answer is electricity and communications. Happy to say I scored a perfect 35/35 on the test ( this book I used was really good ). I used this site to locate time and place for the exam ( a couple of times per month just 10 minutes from my home). I purchased this excellent study book for $15 and studied it casually for a month, then hard core for a couple of hours at the library before taking the test. Nancy johnson on Reolink Argus Pro and Argus 2…Ģ018.12.01 : Update, I got my ham technician license today. BML DC/DC Switcher for 5V to 3V at 750mA in a TO-220 7805 Footprint.Reolink Argus Pro and Argus 2 Security Camera Installation and Review.
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