South Carolina Healthcare Emergency Amateur Radio Team
KD4JQJ Conference Bridge maintenance is being conducted on the North Carolina C-Bridge to increase its capacity. This has required connections to TAC1, TAC310, and BrandMeister (DCI) talk groups to be shut down while reprogramming is being accomplished. PRN system users can still access these talk groups but their conversations are restricted to only PRN repeaters. As … Read more
Efforts are underway to add an automated program reporting and tracking system to the SCHEART website. Until this new feature is implemented, please email individual repeater or network problem reports to [email protected]. In your email please include the following information: Repeater name and the frequency you are using Date and time of the problem Detailed … Read more
Tower work at Beech Island on June 26 and June 27 will cause an interruption of repeater service and/or network connectivity. The repeaters should return to normal service on Wednesday, June 28th.
On Friday and Saturday June 9th and 10, members of ARES/SCHEART will be supporting a DHEC evacuation survey in the Myrtle Beach and Georgetown area. To facilitate communication, the Conway VHF/UHF and Murrells Inlet VHF repeaters will be linked from on Friday from 2:00 PM until 4:40 PM. On Saturday the Conway VHF/UHF and Murrells … Read more
Tom Fletcher, N2RZ, announced the formation of a charitable organization, SCHEART Inc., which will provide supplementary funding for the SCHEART VHF, UHF and DMR systems in South Carolina. Any funding or contributions will be used to enhance the amateur radio networks that are vital to emergency response in South Carolina. A three member board, with … Read more
