DeKalb ARES
Go Kit by AI4UR-George Olive

Here is a sample ham radio gokit. This is the kit that was shown in the September 2014 ARES meeting.

Everything except blankes, water & the first aid kit will fit in a small tool bag.

Not everything on the list is in the pictures.

Radio

• HT

• Antennas

  • 5/8 wavelength antenna (to replace rubber ducky)

  • antenna (twinlead jpole)

  • rubber ducky

• Car charger for HT

• Wall charger for HT

• adapters

• coax

• AA Cell Battery holder (if one is made for your radio)

• Batteries

• headphone & microphone

Power Accessories

• 12v charger (crank/solar/generator/wall adapter)

• fuses

• 12v adapter extension (w/power poles)

• 12v battery cable w/powerpole connectors

• 12v cable w/powerpole connectors

• 12v usb charger

• phone charging cable

• tools

• extension cord

• pliers (to turn off utilities)

• swiss army knife

• rope

• tarp

• First Aid

• first aid kit

• water

• food

• prescriptions

• blankets

Misc

• license

• flashlight

• manuals (you can keep pdf files on your phone)

Here are some links to other ideas for go-kits.

https://ema.arrl.org/wp-content/uploads/2018/03/Go-Kit-Checklist.pdf

https://www.scc-ares-races.org/gokit/SCCo_Go_Kit_rev160314.pdf

http://www.harc.net/programs/amateur-radio-go-kit.pdf

http://sacvalleyares.org/contents/ARES%20Documents/Training/GO%20Kits/Yolo%20ARES%20Go-Kit%20Suggestions.pdf

http://www.n4gvk.net/guilares/ares_go_kit.pdf

http://emergencyradiogokit.com/

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