Description
When: October 25, 2024
Time: 8:30 am – 5:00 pm
Location: 406 Elrod Rd, Bowling Green, KY 42104 (WKU Brown Ag Expo Center)
Price: $275 per person
Class taught by: S&B Homestead Radios
Lunch will be provided
When the cell phones don’t work and I have a radio, how can I use it to communicate
with my family?
This is a hands-on workshop designed to get you up and running with your radio in an
emergency or tactical environment.
emergency or tactical environment.
Topics covered:
- What are your radio needs? UHF / VHF / HF
- What is a PACE plan and how to develop a family/group PACE plan for communications?
- What is a SNAP report and how to use it?
- What frequencies should I have in my handheld radio? How do you program the radio with the needed frequencies? What is a repeater? What is simplex?
- How to talk on the radio. Proper radio etiquette.
- How far will my handheld radio talk? Field exercise
- Antenna selections / Field exercise
- HF NVIS Field exercise/demonstration
