Hurricane Florence- SCHEART System Information

September 21, 2018 @ 11:00 AM The water from Florence continues its progress toward the ocean creating new records.  While it is expected the crest will occur over the weekend, ARES/RACES support activity is winding up today.  The SCHEART network returns to normal operational mode at 5:00 PM today. Thanks to all the amateur operators … Read more

Open Announcement for Amateur Radio Training Events

Any group who is conducting an Amateur Radio License Class is encouraged to use the SCHEART website as a way to spread the word.  Please use the “Contact Us” option (menu bar above) to provide the following details about your training event:  Dates and Times of the training  Class location along with any special parking … Read more

SCHEART Network Update

The SCHEART Network Manager has requested I post this update. Over the past few weeks, the SCHEART network along with other amateur repeaters in the state have experienced frequent malicious interference from a rogue station.   This has resulted in adverse impacts to the weekly training nets and periods where authorized communications on the repeaters … Read more

Chester SC DMR repeater joins SCHEART network

SCETV Engineers installed a new DMR repeater at Chester, South Carolina today The repeater transmits on 440.5750 MHz and receives on 445.5750 MHz with color code 1.   Engineering will be conducting coverage analysis with enhanced coverage expected in the near future. Talk group information can be found under Digital, Repeater System/Frequencies and Talk Groups in … Read more

Emergency Communications Training June 9, 2018

SC Emergency Management Division will be offering training on June 9, 2018 for Amateur Radio Operators.  The training will start at 10:00 and be about 3 hours in duration.  You need to register for the training.  Lunch will be provided for those who register. Operators who are active in ARES or AUXCOMM will be provided … Read more