Waupaca County ARES
Amateur Radio Communications
Weekly Net Preamble
Waupaca County ARES/RACES WEEKLY Net Preamble
At About 7:58 pm on the 147.390 Repeater announce that the Waupaca County ARES/Races net will begin shortly. Begin the net at 8 PM.
This Repeater will remain open for any emergency traffic. Stations checking into this net are requested to state slowly your callsign phonetically, your name, location, and whether or not you have traffic for the net. Calling the Waupaca County Amateur Radio Emergency Services Net.
Your net control station is _________, My name is _________ and I am located in ________________. This net meets each Sunday evening at 8 PM local on the 147.390 Repeater, PL 118.8. In the event of repeater failure the net will move to the 146.925 Repeater with a PL of 118.8
The purpose of this net is for the training and education of ARES/RACES matters, and information exchange. This is a directed net, all communications on the net will be under the direction of the net control station: however, emergency traffic may break the net at any time.
Is there any formal or written traffic? Please call ________ net control.
We will now stand by for short time, portable, or mobile stations, please call____ net control
We will now stand by for all stations anywhere, with or without traffic, wishing to check in to the Waupaca County ARES net, please call_______net control
Remember to take check-ins about every 10 - 15 minutes.
The practice of second go-rounds is up to the net control station, if you choose to do so, now would be the time.
After second go-rounds, is the time to let people go that have traffic for the net.
Are there any other discussion items from any of the members before we close the net?
I would like to thank everyone for checking in this evening, everyone is welcome back next week when your NCS will be______. This is ________and the Waupaca County ARES net is clear at _______ local time. The repeater is now back to normal amatuer use, 73 everyone.
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Current WI ARES/RACES HF NET MESSAGE
WISCONSIN ARES/RACES HF NET 10-4-26
MESSAGE IN ICS213 FORMAT FOLLOWS
WIARHFN
WISCONSIN ARES/RACES OPERATORS
KB9STB SECTION MANAGER
CONFERENCE REMINDER
OCT 4 0800 CDT
THE WISCONSIN ARES/RACES CONFERENCE IS
OCTOBER 10 x WE HOPE
TO SEE ALL OF YOU
MYRON KB9STB SECTION MANAGER
Messages in NTS format follow.
NR 10426 R KB9STB 18 WISCONSIN RAPIDS 0800 OCT 4
WISCONSIN ARES/RACES OPERATORS
THANK YOU TO EVERYONE WHO
PARTICIPATED IN SIMULATED EMERGENCY TEST
X PLANNING AND PRACTICE IS
KEY TO SUCCESS
KB9STB/SM
NR 474 R K9LGU 21 FORT ATKINSON WI OCT 4
WISCONSIN ARES/RACES OPERATORS
WHEN A STATION WITH TRAFFIC
CHECKS INTO A NET THE
NCS SHOULD GET THE PRECEDENCE
AND DESTINATION OF THE TRAFFIC
IMMEDIATELY
K9LGU/STM
THIS IS HOW THE NCS LEARNS AND RANKS THE PRECEDENCE OF THE MESSAGE AND ALLOWS SUBSEQUENT CHECK-INS TO INDICATE IF THEY CAN TAKE THE MESSAGE. THAT'S WHY WE DON'T WAIT. WE LIST TRAFFIC RIGHT AWAY.