May 2025 Tech Talk – HurstARC AREDN Network

14 May, 2025

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Join Us Saturday Morning, May 17 at the EOC For An Introduction to AREDN and Recent Updates to the HARC AREDN Network Presented by John K5SKR and Steve KM5HT • What is AREDN? ... The Amateur Radio Emergency Data Network has a main goal of "delivering quality, high speed, data communications." • AREDN firmware allows hams to repurpose common consumer Wi-Fi equipment for use on Part 97 and shared Part 15 channels • What kind of equipment is needed and what applications work with AREDN? • The Hurst Amateur Radio Club uses this technology heavily to provide internet access to the DMR repeater and for remote access services. • We will provide a demonstration of AREDN path exploration. • A number of changes have been made to our system and we will review these • AREDN is an excellent example of emergency communications technology coupled with a practical use on a daily basis. The AREDN can provide internet access; and it supports the internet link required for the DMR repeater for connection into the CBridge.