Administrators for the NC PRN system have scheduled switch maintenance this weekend. During this maintenance period, access to external talk groups will be impacted. SCHEART DMR accesses TAC1, TAC310, and Brandmeister via the NC PRN network. During maintenance these talk groups will be unavailable. Other talk groups should not be impacted. All maintenance activities will…
My fellow professional communicators! Lend me your ears (or your eyes in this case)! I hope all is well with you and you are getting ready for some good family time as we bring in Christmas and the New Year. I wanted to share a few thoughts with you about some emerging technologies you might…
Due to equipment failure at Charleston-Wallace, the VHF will be operating in stand-alone mode unit a replacement IRLP box is installed. The Charleston-Awendaw UHF network connection has a separate issue which is being investigated. The Dillon VHF and DMR repeaters are operating in a stand alone mode and can not be checked until repairs are…
There will be no SCHEART Healthcare Net on Thursday, November 28. May everyone have a safe and Happy Thanksgiving.
November 5, 2019 @ 1330 The repeaters are back to normal operation after being relocated. It was necessary to move the equipment inorder to accommodate a the new TV transmitter. Thanks to the efforts of SCETV staff and volunteers, the outage time was reduced to 5 hours. November 1, 2019 SCETV Engineering will be preforming…
The Charleston VHF repeater 146.760 MHz will be operating in a stand alone mode in support of a bike ride on Saturday from 0600 until 1800.
As of October 25th the Columbia VHF repeater has been repaired and linking re-established. System back to normal. As of October 15th the Columbia UHF repeater linking has been fixed. The VHF repeater is still operating in local mode without linking and will not be repaired until the week of October 21st. As of…
SCETV is hosting a Community Engagement Fair at their Columbia facility on Saturday, October 26 from 9am – 1pm. The event is called “Meet the Helpers” and is intended to increase community awareness of emergency preparedness and public safety providers with an eye toward work force development and recruitment. SCHEART will participate in this event…
On Monday October 21st at 9:13 AM, SCETV Engineering repaired the equipment in Columbia that inhibited the SCHEART linking capability on Sunday. Statewide linking is back to normal operation. However, the Columbia VHF repeater linking is still out pending work at the site which is planned for this week. On Sunday October 20th, the SCHEART…
The review of the June 8, 2019 statewide communications exercise has been released by South Carolina Emergency Management. On behalf of DHEC and area healthcare facilities, we would like to thank everyone who participated in the exercise. The report is available for you to review by clicking the link below: SCEMD 2019 CommEX AAR_IP 20190702