SCHEART will be offering Ham (Amateur) Radio classes in March of 2026. This is for Technician, General and Extra. All classes will be running from March 16th to the 20th from 6pm to 9pm. Some classes will not take the whole week but will finish when all the material is covered. These classes run concurrently. You can only…
The W4EEY Training Team announces two new Ham Radio classes starting in January. These will be held online using Zoom. No travel needed! The classes are free and open to all, but registration is required to participate on Zoom (and class size will be limited to 40 students). For beginners, a Technician Class will be…
South Carolina is under a winter weather warning this weekend. SCEMD will have a limited staff working this weekend. Major impact will be on transportation with minimum impact to communications. SCHEART will increase readiness level by providing statewide linking of both UHF and VHF repeaters this weekend. The SEOC radio room will not be staffed,…
As of 1000 hours this AM, the South Carolina Emergency Operations is at OpCon 1 due the impending arrival of winter storm Fern. The SEOC Radio Room is now open, and the SCHEART networks are linked state wide. Use of this network is restricted to emergency traffic only. If you are an emergency response volunteer,…
SCHEART repeaters will return to normal operation at 5:00 PM on Monday, January 26, 2026. Thanks to everyone who supported agencies during this event. Update 1/23/2026: The SCHEART VHF/UHF repeater system will be linked to the main conference bridge today at 6:00 PM with the following exceptions: Conway UHF (equipment issue), Wallace UHF (Low Country…
The SCHEART Healthcare net scheduled for Christmas Day, December 25th and New Years Day, January 1st are canceled. SCHEART wishes all volunteers safe and happy holidays.
SCHEART Inc. relies on contributions from those who use and appreciate it. Please visit our Donation Page for details on how you can help.
I am sad to announce that SCHEART lost a senior leader. Gary Lennert, K2KJY, became a silent key on November 27, 2025. Gary joined SCHEART in 2010 and became a driving force to enhance the analog repeater network and build out the DMR system. He accepted the responsibility of coordinating deployable assets and frequently went…
There will be no SCHEART Healthcare net on Thanksgiving Day, Thursday, November 27th. Best wishes to all SCHEART volunteers for a safe and Happy Thanksgiving.
SCETV is requesting operators test audio of the SCHEART repeaters and report any issues after last weekend’s uncorrelated audio problem. If you receive unintelligible audio on any repeater, please submit a Trouble Report on the SCHEART.US webpage or email [email protected]. Be sure to note what repeater you are using and what problems you are experiencing…