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Licensed Radio Amateurs in Service
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SATERN is the official emergency
communications service of The Salvation Army SATERN, a group of licensed
Amateur Radio Operators providing emergency communications support for
Salvation Army operations in local,
regional, and international
disaster and emergency situations.
Connected to the
Red Cross Safe and
Well Program. |
The Amateur Radio
Emergency Service (ARES) consists of licensed Amateur Radio Operators
who have voluntarily registered their qualifications and equipment, with their
local ARES leadership, for communications duty in the public service when
disaster strikes. |
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The "Radio Amateur Civil Emergency Service,"
RACES is a protocol created by the
Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) and the Federal Communications
Commission. RACES volunteer operators are licensed Amateur Radio Operators
certified by a civil defense agency to be able to communicate on Amateur Radio
frequencies during drills, exercises and emergencies. They are activated by
local, county and state jurisdictions and are the only Amateur Radio operators
authorized to transmit during declared emergencies when the President of the
United States specifically invokes the War Powers Act. |
The Hurricane Watch Net is a group of licensed
Amateur Radio Operators, trained and organized to provide essential weather
related communications support to the National Hurricane Center during times of
Hurricane emergencies. |
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 1935 through 1955 ...
the Providence Radio Association used the W1INM call sign. This QSL card is
from 1935. |
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Providence Radio
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ARRL
NEWS
Contest
Calendar
W1BHX does Winter
Field Day at W1OP as part of three-event Jan. Centennial Weekend: Set Up of
Ft8 FN41 Station, Winter Field Day, CQ WW 160M CW Contest.
W1OP Centennial
Dinner
September
W1OP Centennial QSL
Card NOTE: W1OP
operates from various locations throughout RI, New England and Florida. Check
with Operator for actual location, and pay attention to Grid Square on Digital
Modes. [SASE
Required]

W1OP/100 Wallpaper file here
W1OP
Centennial Goal -- 10,000 Digital QSOs

FT-8 200+ uploaded as of 1/30/19 From RI as
W1OP FN41
FT-8 3500+ uploaded as of
2/15/19 From FL as W1OP EL96 [EL96 program closed
2/15/19]



Lookups 36,000 12/31/2018 QRZ Gridmapper here HQ -- Grid: FN41gt in RI Beavertail -- Grid: FN41hk in RI FL #1 -- Grid: EL96cd in Naples W1OP/r
223.98MHz
W1OP Annotated
History 1919 -- 2016 W1OP History Early
Press
W1OP's First
License '1LI' signed by Herbert Hoover after WW1 in
1926
Note to
W1OP from Pres. Clinton , 1997
75th Anniversary
Report 1997
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