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- From : W6HIR @ WA6NWE.#NOCAL.CA.USA
- To : RACES @ ALLUS
- Msgid : $RACESBUL.180
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- TO: ALL EMERGENCY MANAGEMENT AGENCIES/OFFICES VIA THE ARS
- INFO: ALL RACES OPERATORS IN CA (ALLCA: OFFICIAL)
- ALL AMATEURS U.S. (@ USA: INFORMATION)
- FROM: CA STATE OFFICE OF EMERGENCY SERVICES (W6HIR @ WA6NWE.CA)
- 2800 Meadowview Rd., Sacramento, CA 95832 (916)427-4281
- RACESBUL.180 DATE: July 29,1991
- SUBJECT: WHAT IS A "SHADOW"? - Part 2/2
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- EQUIPMENT REQUIREMENTS:
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- The shadow shall furnish the following
- equipment when reporting for duty:
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- (1) Hand-held, 2 meter, 5 watt output, synthesized
- transceiver with programmable CTSS encoder. (Note Cross band,
- dual band, 2 meter-440 radio recommended and will be required in
- the future.)
- (2) Mobile 2 meter radio for easy installation in a vehicle,
- including mag-mount antenna. Alternative: mobile booster
- amplifier. An external with a long cord is also required. (See 2
- meter-440 note above also applies).
- (3) Earpiece or headphones for HT, or speaker-mike.
- (4) Spare batteries for 24 hours operation.
- (5) Power adapter connectors -- both cigarette lighter and
- clip-lead for direct battery connection with cables at least 10
- feet long. Recommended: Anderson Power-Pole connectors.
- (6) 5/8-wave,mag-mount antenna with 15 feet coaxial cable AND
- extendible pull-up antenna for the HT, as well as the regular HT
- rubber duck antenna.
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