Projects
Project ID
12.04, Cupertino AX.25 Packet Radio Kits
Summary
Funded, Completed 28 February 2014, In Service
Background
Packet Radio has gained prominence within Santa Clara County as a critical digital messaging platform. Santa Clara County OES and County RACES has made invested in developing and building out a reliable packet infrastructure to serve the 15+ jurisdictions located within the County.
Cupertino ARES members have built up their own packet systems, but there have not been enough to completely Cover the 7 ARK sites located in the City. CARES proposed and built up seven standard packet kits, and have held field training with them. These kits are now commissioned and in service.
Plan
| Milestone | Date | Status |
| Proposal | April 2012 | Complete |
| Build Complete | December 2013 | Complete |
| Deployed | 28 February 2014 | Complete |
References
Material List, April 2012
Packet Radio Users Guide, May 2014
Other Notes
Upcoming Activities
5 Nov 2020, General Meeting
First Look refresher, exercise review. 7:30pm to 9:00pm, Teleconference
7 Nov 2020, 5K Run
Due to precautionary measures surrounding COVID-19, there will be no Heroes Run this year. More Details...
14 Nov 2020, Field Comm Exercise
Details: First Look. 8:00am to 12:00pm
3 Dec 2020, General Meeting
Year-end Review. 7:30pm to 9:00pm, Teleconference