PCARES Go Kits

The Philadelphia ARES group has 1 GO KIT that is currently stored at the Red Cross ready for deployment. Our Go-Kit currently consists of the following items.

Radio Box:

  • Yaesu FTM-6000r
  • Samlex SEC1235M
  • Masters Communication DRA-50
  • Powerwerx Wattmeter/Power Analyzer
  • Flashlight
  • 50’ Coax
  • 5’ Power pole extension
  • Duct Tape
  • Bungee Cords

Battery Box:

  • Bioenno LiFePo4 50ah battery
  • Bioenno Charger
  • 3’ Power Cord

Antenna Box:

  • Diamond X-30 Antenna
  • Radials x 3
  • Mounting Bracket
  • Tripod Antenna Stand
  • Adjustable Wrench
  • Pliers • Screwdriver
  • Box Cutter
  • Paracord 50’ X 3
  • Tent Stakes
  • Zip Ties

Painter Pole

The following files can be used as a reference for operating the Go Kit: