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WL2K IN FLORIDA 2006 Making Winlink 2000 work in Florida Presented by L. E. ‘bud’ Thompson - N0IA Deltona, Florida 2006 NATIONAL HURRICANE CONFERENCE ORLANDO, FLORIDA APRIL 11, 2006

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WL2K IN FLORIDA

2006

Making Winlink 2000 work in Florida

Presented by

L. E. ‘bud’ Thompson - N0IA

Deltona, Florida

2006 NATIONAL HURRICANE CONFERENCE

ORLANDO, FLORIDA

APRIL 11, 2006

2006

The Florida peninsula is generally represented by North, Central, and South regions.

Nearly 17.5 million people live in 67 counties covering 58,560 square miles.

North

South

Central

2006

Width East to West across North Florida 361 miles. Length North to South 447 miles

2006

USER ACCESS TO WL2K E-MAIL SYSTEM

HF – To any PMBO / RMS station using Pactor

VHF – UHF – To any Telpac Node using Packet

50 PMBO/RMS worldwide, four in Florida

1024 Telpac Nodes worldwide

287 Telpac Nodes active – 25 in Florida

2006

HF PACTOR PMBOS

2006

HF PACTOR PMBOS – SE USA

2006

TELPAC NODES

VHF – UHF USER ACCESS TO WL2K

2006

TELPAC NODES

VHF PACKET ENTRY POINTS

TO WL2K E-MAIL IN FLORIDA

2006

FLORIDA PACKET NETWORK

Extends range of Telpac Nodes

2006

EMCOMMS IN E. CENTRAL FLORIDA

THE BASIS FOR HAM RADIO EMCOMMS IS COUNTY EMERGENCY OPERATIONS CENTERS

2006

EMCOMMS IN E. CENTRAL FLORIDA

CITY EOCS FILL IN WHERE AVAILABLE

2006

EMCOMMS IN E. CENTRAL FLORIDA

FLORIDA PACKET NETWORK COVERAGE

ADDITIONAL PACKET SITES EXTEND NETWORK

2006

EMCOMMS IN E. CENTRAL FLORIDA

2006

TELPAC NODES VHF PACKET ENTRY POINTS

TO WL2K E-MAIL IN CENTRAL FLORIDA

EMCOMMS IN E. CENTRAL FLORIDA

2006

EMCOMMS IN E. CENTRAL FLORIDA

FLORIDA PACKET NETWORK

Extends range of Telpac Nodes

EMCOMMS IN E. CENTRAL FLORIDA

SHELTERS IN VOLUSIA COUNTY SHELTERS IN SEMINOLE COUNTY

A main responsibility of ARES groups is providing communications for shelters

EMCOMMS – E. CENTRAL FLORIDA

DELAND CITY EOC HAM STATION

EMCOMMS – E. CENTRAL FLORIDA

DISCUSSING ACTIVITIES AT HAM RADIO SHACK

IN THE SEMINOLE COUNTY EOC

TRAINING SESSION IN SEMINOLE COUNTY EOC

EMCOMMS – E. CENTRAL FLORIDA

WORKSHOP ON E-MAIL OVER HAM RADIO

(SEMINOLE COUNTY EOC APRIL 2005)

TRAINING IS PARAMOUNT

EMCOMMS – E. CENTRAL FLORIDA

WORKSHOP ON E-MAIL OVER HAM RADIO

(HILLSBOROUGH COUNTY EOC AUGUST 2005)

PACKET FOOTPRINT

EMCOMMS IN E. CENTRAL FLORIDA

COVERAGE FOR 2006 HURRICANE SEASON – E. CEN FLORIDA

All or parts of six counties – 1.7 million people 2,200 square miles.

Three EMCOMMs PMBOS for hubbing

13 Telpac Nodes

EOCs, shelters, hospitals, any site that wants WL2K capability

One HF PMBO

15 - 20 tactical-capable WL2K e-mailers.

2006

And click on

FOR INTERNET REFERENCES TO WL2K GO TO

www.fadca.org

Link to the WL2K Resources

For Articles & Publications about Winlink 2000 go to

www.winlink.org/news.htm