Medical Reserve Corps
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…
Greenville Paris Mountain Link Failure Update 6/5/20
Engineering restored network connectivity to the site by repairing one of the two microwave paths. Work is on-going to regain full diversity to the site. Operation this week with the single path has been very stable and the SCHEART link it back in service Due to a failure of the microwave antenna at Paris Mountain,…
June 2020 Amateur Radio testing and training.
SCHEART will be offering Ham (Amateur) Radio classes in June. All classes will be running from June 15th through 19th. Some classes will not take the whole week, but will finish when all the material is covered. UPDATE: Due to the Corona virus, we’ve decided to present the classes by video conference using Zoom videoconferencing…
SCHEART DMR Talk Group Change
SCHEART has been notified that TAC1, TAC310 and DCI/Brandmiester talk groups will no longer be freely available after April 30th. The decision was made by the host of these talk groups who distributes the audio connection to other C-bridge networks. Due to the growing number of feeds and costs incurred in providing the talk group…
Amateur Radio Testing
I’ve had multiple emails about the status of this Saturday’s (3/21/2020) testing session. As of now it is still on at ETV’s headquarters, 1041 George Roger’s Boulevard. Testing starting at 08:55. If something should change, it will be reported here immediately. Stay tuned…
MARCH 12 EXERCISE
SCHEART network will support the Statewide Full Scale Exercise- Phoenix Dawn on March 12. The analog network will be linked around 8:00 and in uses until mid afternoon. The DMR network will be in emergency mode. The system will return back to normal operations before 0500 PM
UPDATE:March training and testing
UPDATE: Due to the Corona virus, we’ve decided to present the classes by video conference using Zoom videoconferencing (http://zoom.us ) If you didn’t have the time to attend in person, now is your chance. Email me at midlandsve@gmail.com. I’ll forward your email to your instructor and they will send you an invitation to the video…
2020 Tactical Guide
The 2020 edition of the South Carolina ARES/RACES Tactical Communications Guide is available for download from the ARES website at: http://ares-sc.org/
SCHEART Merchandise
Based on many user requests, the SCHEART web store is now open. Go to http://scheart.qbstores.com to order merchandise with the official SCHEART logo. A small portion of your purchase will go toward improvements to the SCHEART repeater network.