I just received the sad news that our friend and fellow Amateur Radio operator Cooper Hodge, Jr. (KA4BKD) of Five Points, AL went SK on Friday, April 26th. Cooper was a participant/spotter in the East Alabama SKYWARN Network, an active supporter of the LaGrange, GA Amateur Radio Club, and was a well known and very […]
Category: SKYWARN
East Alabama SKYWARN / KK4ICE Weather Station Upgrades
Several significant upgrades and enhancements have been made to the East Alabama SKYWARN / KK4ICE Weather Station over the past several days, including the construction and installation of a Stevenson Screen enclosure which increases the accuracy of temperature and humidity readings, and replacement of every sensor/instrument in the system with new ones. The system has […]
Latest Project — System of Linked UHF Repeaters
I recently acquired a number of repeaters from the owner of a two-way radio business that is closing shop. What I wound up with is a system of UHF repeaters which are all linked via UHF linking repeaters attached to each local/talk-around repeater. These repeaters will be used to (re)build a linked system primarily intended […]