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SFI 128
SN 73
A 6
K 2 Quiet
X-Ray B7.0
Wind 391.1 km/s
Aurora 2
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Emergency Preparedness

Talk about go-kits, backup power, family plans, off-grid communication, and building radio readiness.

  1. go kit questions from a newbie

    Michael Brown,
    • 1 reply
    • 118 views
    Jennifer Wu

  2. finally putting together a proper go-kit, what am i missing?

    Michael Brown79,
    • 1 reply
    • 120 views
    Dave Patterson

  3. First Go-Kit Build - Need Advice on Power and Antenna Setup

    Steve Anderson,
    • 2 replies
    • 213 views
    John Anderson78

  4. finally putting together a go-kit, what am I forgetting

    Michael Anderson,
    • 1 reply
    • 113 views
    Packet Radio

  5. finally putting together a proper go-kit, what am I missing?

    Thomas Bradley,
    • 1 reply
    • 90 views
    The DXer

  7. finally putting together a go-kit, what did i miss?

    Diploe Dan,
    • 1 reply
    • 54 views
    Contester

  8. finally putting together a go-kit, what am i missing?

    John Johnson,
    • 1 reply
    • 132 views
    Ham Mountain

  9. finally putting together a go-kit, not sure where to start

    John Patterson,
    • 1 reply
    • 139 views
    John Patterson

  10. finally putting together a go-kit, not sure where to start honestly

    Ashley Wilson95,
    • 1 reply
    • 69 views
    James Thompson

  11. finally putting together a proper go-kit, what am I missing?

    Jessica Moore,
    • 1 reply
    • 49 views
    Robert Taylor

  13. finally putting together a go-kit, what did i miss?

    Jessica Williams53,
    • 1 reply
    • 66 views
    Jessica Thomas

  14. Battery chemistry comparison for emergency power - Real world experience?

    David Anderson,
    • 2 replies
    • 162 views
    Jessica Turner

  15. finally putting together a proper go-kit, what am I missing

    John Williams99,
    • 1 reply
    • 91 views
    John Williams99

  16. finally putting together a proper go-kit, what am i missing?

    CW Whisperer,
    • 1 reply
    • 144 views
    Bob Williams

  17. finally putting together a go-kit, not sure where to start honestly

    Michael Wu,
    • 1 reply
    • 80 views
    Northern Ham

  19. finally put together a go-kit, what am I missing?

    Sarah Martinez,
    • 1 reply
    • 158 views
    Emily Davis22

  20. How Often Do You Actually Test Your Go-Kit?

    David Kim,
    • 2 replies
    • 233 views
    Ashley Brown

  21. First-time go-kit builder - what am I missing?

    Radio Geek,
    • 2 replies
    • 266 views
    Radio Geek

  22. finally putting together a go-kit, not sure where to start

    Jeff Parker,
    • 1 reply
    • 68 views
    Diana Williams

  23. finally putting together a go-kit, what am I missing?

    Michael Wu,
    • 1 reply
    • 101 views
    James Brown39

  25. what actually goes in a go-kit? putting mine together and overwhelmed

    Amanda Garcia,
    • 1 reply
    • 100 views
    Ashley Wilson27

  26. what do you actually keep in your go-kit? trying to put mine together

    Amanda Foster,
    • 1 reply
    • 120 views
    James Brown

  27. finally putting together a go-kit, not sure where to start honestly

    Sarah Mitchell94,
    • 1 reply
    • 59 views
    Nicole Larsen

  28. finally putting together a go-kit, what am I forgetting

    Michelle Davis,
    • 1 reply
    • 120 views
    Ashley Anderson

  29. finally putting together a go-kit, what am I missing?

    Mark Thomas,
    • 1 reply
    • 56 views
    Michael Moore

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