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SARA VE Exams

The Sumter Amateur Radio Association (SARA) will be conducting amateur radio (ham radio) exams on Saturday, November 5th, 9:00 AM at the Knights of Columbus Hall, 2325 Camden Hwy, Sumter, SC. There is still time to register to take a ham radio exam there…contact Art, ahwild@aol.com.

MRC Volunteers

I would like to extend a heartfelt word of thanks to all of the MRC (Medical Reserve Corps) volunteers who are working behind the scenes so that DHEC and the nurses and medical staffs can do what they are doing to fight the COVID-19 pandemic. DHEC and medical personell are fighting tirelessly to belay the…

DMR Code Plugs

Update 1/16/2023: Some newer DMR radios have built in APRS capability.  SCHEART and NCPRN DMR networks do not support APRS data.  Operators must ensure they do not transmit APRS beacons on the networks since this transmission mode is NOT AUTHORIZED.  Thanks for everyone’s support. CAUTION: The DMR code plugs located below were created several years…