Summit County ARES www Summit ARES org January

Summit County ARES www. Summit. ARES. org January 24, 2012

Agenda • • Intros around the room 2013 ARES Calendar ARES Nets Upcoming Training Ohio ARES Training Registration Salvation Army SATERN news Jim Aylward, KC 8 PD, District 5 DEC Electro-Magnetic Pulse (EMP) by AI 8 P

2013 Calendar • Feb 23 Formidable Footprint Tornado 9 -1 Red Cross • Feb 28 Mike Simpkins KB 8 PPW SATERN & SEC Matt Welch W 8 DEC • March 21 Skywarn Training • March 28 Mike Szabo Summit Co 800 MHz, Trunked systems • April 25 Radio Tune Up • May 18 -19 Dayton • May 23 Ken Dorsey Software Defined Receiver • June 16 Canton Marathon • June 22 -23 Field Day (UA) • June 23 Ride United • • • • June 27 Tour de Cure Supplies June 29 Tour de Cure July 4 Stow Parade July 25 Antenna Test Range & picnic July 28 Susan G Komen Aug 3 Canton HOF Parade Aug 22 TBD Sept 22 ADA Hudson Walk Sept 26 Marathon Supplies Sept 28 Akron Marathon Oct 6 ADA Akron Walk Oct ? Statewide SET Oct 24 Review SET AAR

ARES Nets (arrl-ohio. org) • Summit ARES weekly net Monday 7: 30 PM – Zeke AB 8 OU is taking a very well earned rest – New AEC & Net Manager Greg Gary WB 8 YYS – Evaluating net – is Monday the best day – Investigating 2 M ARES repeater • Weekly Ohio HF Net (w 8 sgtohio@gmail. com) – Tuesday at 6 PM 3. 875 MHz – Switch to 7. 240 MHz ~ 6: 20 PM • Weekly Ohio Digital Net (ohden. org) – Tuesday 8 PM – 3. 585 MHz, 7. 072 MHz alt – OLIVIA 8/500, PSK 31 alt – MT 631 K Bulletins

Upcoming Training • Feb 23 Formidable Footprint – Tornado – 0900 -1300 @ Red Cross • Feb 23 Mar 2 CERT Bath Fire House • March 2, 9, 23, 30 ARRL Intro to Em. Comm – 0900 – 1500 (must attend all 4 sessions) – Center of Hope, 1034 W Main, Ravenna – Class is free, $15 to take test – See Jim • March 21 – Skywarn – Red Cross 6 PM

Ohio Training Registration • Training – Is NOT a requirement for ARES membership – Is required for ARES appointments (EC, DEC, SEC, etc) – Is encouraged – Is FREE and relatively easy • Section Training Database (n 8 sx@arrl. net) – Emphasis on ICS-100/200/700/800 – Electronic copies of certificates or FEMA transcript – www. arrl-ohio. org/SEC/training. html • Why? 1. Many trained ARES members – make it known 2. Info needed for Mutual Aid requests

Salvation Army News • Joint ARES/SATERN net (MOU in place) – Echo. Link going into SA downtown – Expect SATERN check-ins via Echo. Link – SATERN announcements • Encourage ARES members to join SATERN – Volunteer – no commitment! – SATERN group can get SA facilities free – Qualification to drive Canteen – Possible Tech class at SA – draw from all NE Ohio – ICS 100/200/700/800 classes at SA – Lots of training available for SATERN members – Big indoor facility at Rolling Acres – indoor drill? • Mike Simpkins, KB 8 WWP at February meeting

JIM AYLWARD KC 8 PD DISTRICT 5 DEC

EMP References Federal EMP Commission www. empcommission. org/reports. php North American Electric Reliability Corporation High Impact Low Frequency Threat Assessment ○ http: //www. nerc. com/files/HILF. pdf Spare Equipment Database System ○ http: //www. nerc. com/docs/pc/sedtf/SEDTF_Special_Report_October_2011. pdf Energy Sector-Specific Plan. An Annex to the National Infrastructure Protection Plan 2010 http: //energy. gov/sites/prod/files/oeprod/Documentsand. Media/Energy_S SP_2010. pdf Oak Ridge National Laboratory and Meta Tech Reports The Early-Time (E 1) High-Altitude Electromagnetic Pulse (HEMP) and Its Impact on the U. S. Power Grid (Meta-R-320) The Late-Time (E 3) High-Altitude Electromagnetic Pulse (HEMP) and Its Impact on the U. S. Power Grid (Meta-R-321) http: //www. ornl. gov/sci/ees/etsd/pes/ferc_emp_gic. shtml