Welcome to Cupertino ARES/RACES
This site is operated by and for Cupertino Amateur Radio Emergency Service (CARES) members interested in emergency preparedness and amateur radio communication. Visitors are welcome to check us out.
What's News!
Infrastructure Safety Assessment
Posted by Jim KN6PE, 16 May 2015
Fifteen CARES members turned out to execute the Infrastructure Safety Assessment (ISA) Process with excellent results. All assigned assets were found and reported. See the After Action Report for details! More Details...XSC-15-200 Missing Person Activation
Posted by Jim KN6PE, 25 Apr 2015
Cupertino Citizen Corps was activated to help search for a teenager who went missing on Monday April 20th. CERT, CARES, and MRC covered 4 Operational Periods over 3 days and logged over 340 hours in performing and managing the search. See the After Action Report for details. More Details...Seven Springs ARK now Regnark ARK
Posted by Jim KN6PE, 14 Apr 2015
The ARK in Zone 2 has moved and is now at Regnart Elementary School. Watch for the details from the CityExpanding out Comms Tool Kit
Posted by Jim KN6PE, 5 Apr 2015
CARES has been playing with Broadband HamNet (Mesh Networking) for the last 2 years. Sunny AG6GR first showed us what was possible back in 2013, Santa Clara County RACES offered WiFi/Mesh Workshop this year, and its now time for us to take it to the next level. Watch for details on some planning sessions to see how we can integrate Ham Radio Mesh Networking into our response.Upcoming Activities
3 Sep 2020, General Meeting
Topic: TBD. 7:30pm to 9:00pm, Teleconference
1 Oct 2020, General Meeting
Topic: Fall Drill Prep. 7:30pm to 9:00pm, Teleconference
24 Oct 2020, S.E.T. Field Comm Exercise
Details: TBD. 8:00am to 12:00pm
5 Nov 2020, General Meeting
Topic: TBD. 7:30pm to 9:00pm, Teleconference
7 Nov 2020, 5K Run
Sponsored by the SCC SO, FD, Valley Medical. Details TBD. More Details...
3 Dec 2020, General Meeting
Year-end Review. 7:30pm to 9:00pm, Teleconference