EARC Net Preamble

On 145.210MHz, at 8:00PM in Morgan County

 

CQ CQ CQ Calling all Amateur Radio Operators and members of the Eva Amateur Radio Club. Please stand by for tonight’s ARES training net.  (break)

 

This is an open net and all Amateur Radio Operators within the range of this repeater are welcome to participate. This net meets each Tuesday night at 8:00 PM on the 145.21MHz repeater with a PL of 203.5 located in Morgan County Alabama.  (break)

 

This is station _________ and my name is __________ and I will be your net control station for tonight’s net. The propose of this net is to promote a better understanding of social contact and traffic handling among Amateur Radio Operators and also provide emergency communications for Morgan County. (Break)

 

In the event of severe weather or an emergency situation requiring emergency communications, this net will be activated. All traffic at that point will be handled though and controlled by the net control station, and further instructions will be given at that time.  (Break)    

 

Is there any emergency or priority traffic for this net?  (Break)

 

Is there any routine traffic for this net?  (Break)

 

It is now time for check ins.  This net will be called by the first letter of your call sign, so when you hear the first letter your call sign, please respond slowly and phonetically with your call sign, name, location, and whether or not you have any comments or announcements for the net.  (break)

 

Do I have a liaison net control station for tonight’s net? (take one liaison station)

 

We will begin with “A” alpha calls, anyone with a call sign beginning with the letter “A” alpha check in now. (take check ins)(acknowledge each station)

 

Next, we’ll take “K” kilo calls, anyone with a call sign beginning with the letter “K” kilo check in now. (take check ins)

 

Next, we’ll take “N” November calls, anyone with a call sign beginning with the letter “N” November check in now. (take check ins)

 

Next, we’ll take “W” whiskey calls, anyone with a call sign beginning with the letter “W” whiskey check in now. (take check ins)

 

(Pick up those stations with comments, announcements, etc.)

 

At this time we’ll take any late check ins, starting with calls beginning with “A” alpha.

(take late check ins) (acknowledge each station) 

 

 Any “K” kilo calls. (take check ins)

 

Any “N” November calls. (take check ins)

 

Any “W” whiskey calls. (take check ins)

 

(Pick up any other stations with comments, announcements, etc.)

 

Are there any other stations with comments, business, announcements, or items for the swap shop? (break)

 

Are there any more late check ins, any call? (break)

 

This will conclude tonight’s net and I would like to thank each of you for checking in with us tonight, and invite you to join us next Tuesday night at 8:00 PM.  The Eva Amateur Radio Club would also like to invite everyone to attend our monthly meetings  each second Monday night at 7:00PM at the Community center in Eva.

 

The time now is __________ PM, and this net is closed, and the repeater is returned to normal amateur radio use. This is station _________.