While prowling the interweb looking for something else, this video caught my eye. It serves to graphically show that, with minimal preparation, Amateur Radio operators can be ready to assist in a disaster, or other situation that requires emergency communications after the existing infrastructure is damaged.
January, 2008. Assisting Red Cross and Jefferson Co. DES/WMD. HF station setup in less than 10 minutes. Capabilities included HF, VHF, satellite and digital modes, completely self contained and off the grid.
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