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What’s it really like to talk to astronauts in space? Discover how the Amateur Radio on the International Space Station (ARIS) program bridges the gap between Earth and the cosmos. This event, hosted by PAXI in collaboration with ARIS, brought young students face-to-face with astronauts via amateur radio. From learning about life aboard the ISS…
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The Impact of Satellite Communications at the Baja Rally
Ever wondered what keeps racers safe and connected in one of the world’s toughest rally races? The Baja Rally depends on cutting-edge technology like the ICOM SAT 100 satellite radios. These advanced push-to-talk radios are the secret to seamless communication, real-time tracking, and emergency support across the rugged Baja Peninsula. Discover how this groundbreaking tech…
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Icom Aviation Radios Stand Out at 2024 EAA AirVenture Oshkosh for Dependability and Cutting-Edge Technology
At the 2024 EAA AirVenture Oshkosh, Icom solidified its reputation as a top choice for pilots, showcasing its innovative handheld and panel-mounted radios. Designed with pilots in mind, Icom’s aviation radios are celebrated for their durability, reliability, and ease of use, making them a go-to for aviators around the world. One attendee praised the…
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Enhancing Remote Search and Rescue Communications in King County: Key Strategies and Innovations
King County Search and Rescue (KCSAR) is navigating significant communication challenges in the rugged terrain of the North Central Cascades. As search and rescue operations often require coordination across difficult and remote areas, enhancing remote search and rescue communications is critical. Erik Swanson, the Operations Leader at KCSAR, provides insights into how the team…
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Training and Communication Tools Enhance Search and Rescue Efforts
As search and rescue operations become increasingly vital in the challenging terrains of the I-90 corridor in Washington, the focus on advanced and reliable training and communication tools is more critical than ever. Nathan Lorance, President of King County Search and Rescue, provides an in-depth look at the rigorous training programs and technological advancements…
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Lost and Found: Inside Search and Rescue Operations
In the rugged and often treacherous terrain of the North Central Cascades, search and rescue operations are a vital lifeline for those who find themselves lost or injured. Erik Swanson, Operations Leader, and Nathan Lorance, President of King County Search and Rescue, share their experiences and insights into the complexities and challenges of these…
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Honoring Memorial Day: Reflecting on Sacrifice and Service
This Memorial Day, the nation pauses to honor those who sacrificed in service to our country. Several Icom leaders share poignant reflections on what Memorial Day means to them and the community. Why is it essential to honor Memorial Day with such profound reverence? How do personal stories and local monuments contribute to the…