CARS Tower Restoration – Phase 1 CARS Monthly Shack Day Last Saturday, September 19th 2020, we started our long awaited tower rebuild project. Here is a video of what we accomplished so far.
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Man rescued from atop ham radio antenna
An 80-year-old Edgartown man was rescued Monday morning by the Edgartown Fire Department from a ham radio tower in his yard. William Welch, an electrician and avid amateur radio operator, got his sneaker caught atop a 20-foot-tall backyard antenna after he scaled the structure to secure it ahead of the Read More …
Repeaters
Hopefully, it won’t be too much longer before the 146.820 and 444.000 repeaters are back on the air. The city has received quote from the tower company and are just waiting for the purchase order to be completed. Keep fingers crossed.
Aluma Tower is hard at work re-inventing itself in Vero Beach
Every day Aluma Tower Company manufactures portable aluminum towers, shipping them across the country and around the world. This multi-million dollar manufacturing business has been located in the center of Vero Beach on Old Dixie Highway for the past 40 years. Yet chances are you’ve never heard of it. You Read More …