Charlevoix, Cheboygan, Emmet Counties Public Service Communications Organization
The Charlevoix, Cheboygan, Emmet Counties Public Service Communications Organization is a 501(c)(3) non-profit public service organization located in Northern Michigan and formed to train Amateur Radio volunteers to be capable of providing assistance to area professional emergency communications services, increasing the Charlevoix, Cheboygan, and Emmet Counties emergency response effectiveness, and speeding the recovery effort in the event of a communications emergency. The CCECPSCO maintains communications facilities at the emergency centers in Charlevoix, Cheboygan, and Emmet Counties and participates in emergency drills and activations. Licensed Hams are encouraged to join, learn, and participate to advance their skills and provide a benefit back to the community.
CCECPSCO News Items
May Meeting
Saturday, May 12th, 2012
Filmore's Restaurant, Petoskey - 9:00 AM
Then to N8DNX's house in Petoskey to help load some of the heavy CCECPSCO items he's taking to Dayton to sell for the group.
Repeater Status - 5/7/2012
* The N8DNX 442.375 and SAARC W8GQN 146.680 repeaters and IRLP node in Stutsmanville are working fine at this time.
* The W8CCE 443.375 D-STAR repeater is working fine. The linking problem has been resolved.
* The CCECPSCO's D-STAR repeater in Gaylord is working fine and has been stable for some time now.
* The W8CCE UHF Analog repeater that is to be installed in the Comm Trailer is on periodically for testing in Mackinaw City. It should be set to 444.375 107.2 PL for these tests.
* The VHF and UHF W8AGB repeaters on the Icebreaker Mackinaw museum ship should begin summer operation late this month.