Stan ARES

Welcome Stanislaus County ARES


The Stanislaus County Amateur Radio Emergency Service is composed of FCC licensed Amateur Radio operators who have voluntarily registered their capabilities and equipment for public service communications duty under Federal regulations, Amateur Radio public service communications are furnished without any compensation of any kind. ARES® personnel are prepared to respond during emergencies by a continual training program, and by maintaining their radio equipment and other response items in excellent condition. The team consists only of those who want to help, and who are dedicated to staying prepared to render radio-communications assistance during emergency conditions.

ARES® operates under the authority of the Stanislaus County Office of Emergency Services (OES), and the Stanislaus County Assistant Director for OES. ARES® is organized under the auspices of the American Radio Relay League, the San Joaquin Valley Section Manager, and the San Joaquin Valley Section District Emergency Coordinator.

Operational control is under the county OES.

ANNOUNCEMENTS & STATUS

Link to YouTube Recording of meeting and Presentation

Status: Normal

EOC Activation lowered to level 3 – ARES has been released

Stanislaus County Emergency Dashboard

https://stanemergency.com/

Announcements:

Welcome to the Stanislaus County Amateur Radio Emergency Service.

RATPAC Video Presentations Lists

RATPAC Video Presentations Lists – Google Sheets

New FCC RF Exposure Standards

Frequently Asked Questions About the FCC RF Exposure Rules Changes

http://www.arrl.org/rf-exposure

ARRL RF Exposure Calculator

http://www.arrl.org/rf-exposure-calculator

Handy RF Exposure Calculator

RF Exposure Calculator – Lake Washington Ham Club

Another RF Exposure Calculator

https://hintlink.com/power_density.htm

ARES Meeting Date and Agenda

January 2023

  • Saturday January 7, 2023 10AM – Noon
    • Agenda – Meeting to review certification level / qualifications
  • Saturday 28th and Sunday 29th – Winter Field Day www.winterfieldday.com

February 2023

  • Saturday February 4, 2023 10AM – Noon
    • Agenda – Meeting to review certification level / qualifications
  • Saturday February 25, 2023, Snelling Road Race, Henderson Park Snelling, CA 7a-4p (7 operators depending on a assignment)

March 2023

  • Saturday March 4, 2023 10AM – Noon
  • AZZ Packet Software and ARPS Mapping
  • CANCELED, Turlock Lake Road Race

April 2023

  • Saturday April 1, 2023 10AM – Noon
  • Agenda – Winlink SET
  • Saturday April 8, 2023 – Copperopolis Road Race 7a-3p (depending on assignment) Hut Road and Milton Road , need 8-9 operators.

May 2023

  • Saturday May 13, 2023 10AM – Noon
    • Agenda – IAP
    • TBA – Hospital Redundant Communications Drill. Need 6 ARES Operators

June 2023

  • Saturday June 3, 2023 10AM – Noon
  • Agenda – Go Box & Batteries
  • Sunday June 4, 2023 – Regalado Road Race 7a-12p Burchell Nursey 1200 California 120 (Highway120/Wamble Road) Oakdale, CA 95361, need 8 operators.
  • ARRL Field Day June 24th- 25th – Lake McClure – Snelling, CA

July 2023

  • Saturday July 8, 2023 10AM – Noon
  • Agenda – SSTV

August 2023

  • Saturday August 5, 2023 10AM – Noon
  • Agenda – TBD
  • Saturday August 5, 2023, Warnerville Time Trial 7a-12pm, Willems Road East of Oakdale, near Knights Ferry – need 5 operators.

September 2023

  • Saturday September 2,2023 10AM – Noon
  • Agenda – ICS Presentation
  • Saturday September 9, 2023, Walk to End Alzheimer’s 8a-12p, need 5 operators.

October 2023

  • Saturday October 14, 2023 10AM – Noon
  • Agenda – Winlink MAP
  • Saturday October 7, 2023 – California QSO Party

https://www.cqp.org/

  • Friday – Sunday October 20-22, 2023 – Pacificon – San Ramon Marriott

https://www.pacificon.org/

November 2023

  • Saturday November 4, 2023 10AM – Noon
  • Agenda – USCG Communications Presentation

December 2023

  • Saturday December 2, 2023 10AM – Noon
  • Agenda – ALL Hands on Deck

When all else fails…Amateur Radio.