SET (Simulated Emergency Test)

Exercise, Exercise, Exercise.  2023 ARRL SET (Simulated Emergency Test)

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ARRL’s Simulated Emergency Test (SET) was October 7 – 8, 2023.  This nationwide exercise is the chance to test personal emergency-operating skills and the readiness of communications equipment and accessories in a simulated emergency-like deployment.  The ARRL’s Amateur Radio Emergency Service ® (ARES®), the National Traffic System (NTS), the Radio Amateur Civil Emergency Service (RACES), […]

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Simulated Emergency Test (SET) for 2020

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On 3 October 2020, R1D5 was activated via Colorado Volunteer Mobilizer, a system managed by Colorado Department of Health and Environment, and the SET scenario was structured as follows: “Foreign hackers have successfully hacked into Colorado’s power grid shutting down power across the entire Front Range region. The power grid shutdown leaves most of the

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