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https://www.svecs.net |
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Santa Clara County ARES/RACES website: https://www.scc-ares-races.org
SVECS Weekly Net on Tuesday Nights at 2000 hours on W6ASH (145.270-, PL100.0)
Dates for city responsibility of SVECS Net Control Updated 11-7-25
SVECS CheckIns XLS spreadsheet to track totals when doing SVECS net. Updated 6-13-18 (originally created by John Nourse AI6EH).
Go to County ARES/RACES page here, https://www.scc-ares-races.org/data/packet/weekly-packet-practice.html
SVECS Membership Application, (click here for PDF form)
Santa Clara County local HF net
HF net at 20:30 hours local time on 80 meters, 3.878MHz LSB
Click here for more details.
SVECS Board of Directors
| Chairman | Lou Steirer, WA6QYS | (408) 241-7999 | wa6qys@aol.com | |||
| Treasurer | Don Steinbach, AE6PM | (408) 867-3912 | ae6pm@arrl.net | |||
| Secretary | Gregg Lane, KF6FNA | kf6fna@comcast.net | ||||
| Board of Directors | ||||||
| Ben Vickers, WB6FRM | wb6frm@pacbell.net | |||||
| Rusty Rustermier, KI6ZSK | rustermier@gmail.com | |||||
| SVECS Address: |
SVECS Santa Clara Valley 14600 Bougainvillea Ct Saratoga, CA 95070 |
Tutorials and References: (Click here for more)
Earthquake Reporting Procedures (pdf)
Modified Mercalli, or Mike Mike, scale used by SCC RACES in wallet size (pdf)
FEMA ICS/NIMS online courses
Recommended Basic Emergency Management Course Completion
Emergency Responder Manual (pdf)
What is ARES? What is RACES?
Previous Speakers at Quarterly Breakfast Meetings
Santa Clara County ARES/RACES website: https://www.scc-ares-races.org
SPECS, Southern Peninsula Emergency Communication System (North County):
https://www.specsnet.org
Previous Speakers at Quarterly Breakfast Meetings
Antennas are sold at Electronics Flea Market at West Valley College in Saratoga (next to coffee/donut tent), see https://www.electronicsfleamarket.com
Photos of J-pole antennas for sale. Antennas are available for 2-meter VHF, 220 MHz, and 440MHz.
| Michael Wright, K6MFW SVECS Webpage Editor mfwright@batnet.com |
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 Silicon Valley Public Access Link https://www.svpal.org |
Notes:
SVECS is temporary using W6ASH repeater instead of AA6BT (11-19-25)
Changed http:// to https:// (11-7-25)
K6SNY became new UHF linked repeater, previously was N6NAC (8-24-24)
Many thanks to Hee So, N6XVK, for setting up the domain and initial webhosting for svecs.net.
N6NAC returned as UHF linked repeater (8-18-2008)
K6SNY became new UHF linked repeater, previously was N6NAC (May 2008)
SVECS AA6BT Repeater old callsign was WB6ADZ (was changed early in 2003).
N6NAC (440 repeater) old callsign was
WB6FIY (was changed in mid 2003).