Ohio ARES VHF Simplex Contest

When: Saturday, January 18, 2025 – 2:00PM EST to 6:00PM EST

The DCARC will be participating in this contest / exercise.
2 contest stations will be on the air and a 3rd for coordination and spotting on the local repeaters.

The frequencies used are as follows:
52.510 52.525 52.540
146.460 146.490 146.520
446.000 446.025 446.050 446.100
All transmissions are FM Simplex

The contest exchange is your Callsign, County, and 6-character Grid Square or just ‘QTH’ if you are operating from home. You DO NOT need to be an Ohio station to participate. All Are Welcome!

We will be notifying our current operating frequencies on the Defiance, Paulding, Bryan, Auburn and Fort Wayne repeaters every 15 minutes. After the notifications we will be monitoring the Defiance repeater for any questions.

For all contest info, visit: https://ohsimplex.org/

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