Weekly Monday VHF Net

Monday nights at 8pm we host a weekly net on the K3MRC repeater at 145.430 (-600 offset) with a PL Tone of 114.8Hz.

Come one, come all. The net is very informal, and is usually driven by a “question of the week.” We’re always happy to help hams who are just getting started and/or new to the area.

Net Control Script

CQ. CQ. CQ. THIS IS THE HACDC AMATEUR RADIO CLUB TWO METER NET

THIS IS (call sign), NET CONTROL FOR THIS SESSION OF THE NET. MY NAME IS (name) AND I’M LOCATED IN (location).

THE PURPOSE OF THIS NET IS TO HANDLE TRAFFIC AND TO SHARE AMATEUR RADIO NEWS, INFORMATION, AND ACTIVITIES RELATED TO THE HACDC AMATEUR RADIO CLUB IN WASHINGTON DC.

THIS NET MEETS EVERY MONDAY EVENING AT 8:00 PM LOCAL TIME. YOU ARE NOT REQUIRED TO BE A HACDC AMATEUR RADIO CLUB MEMBER TO CHECK IN. ALL AMATEURS ARE ENCOURAGED TO CHECK IN AND TO BE AVAILABLE TO RECEIVE TRAFFIC AND GENERAL INFORMATION.

STATIONS CHECKING IN, PLEASE GIVE YOUR CALLSIGN, NAME, AND LOCATION. WHEN CHECKING IN, LET NET CONTROL KNOW IF YOU HAVE ANY TRAFFIC OR COMMENTS FOR THE NET.

ANY STATIONS WITH EMERGENCY OR PRIORITY TRAFFIC?

(Don’t forget to ID every 10 minutes)

ANY STATIONS HAVING ANNOUNCEMENTS, PLEASE CHECK IN NOW.

(Make note of all stations with announcements to call upon them later)

NOW, WE’LL TAKE CHECKINS FROM MOBILE STATIONS, LOW POWER, AND PORTABLES.

ALL OTHER STATIONS PLEASE CHECK IN NOW.

WE’LL NOW GO TO STATIONS WITH ANNOUNCEMENTS.

(Call each station with an announcement.)

ANY OTHER STATIONS WISHING TO CHECK IN, PLEASE CALL NET CONTROL NOW.

ANYONE WITH ANYTHING ELSE FOR THE NET?

IF THERE IS NOTHING ELSE, WE’LL CLOSE THIS NET SESSION. THE HACDC AMATEUR RADIO CLUB WISHES TO THANK ALL STATIONS THAT CHECKED IN AND THANK KC3VO FOR THE USE OF THIS REPEATER.

WE HOPE TO HEAR YOU NEXT MONDAY AT 8:00 PM LOCAL TIME DURING OUR NEXT NET.

WE INVITE YOU TO ATTEND THE HACDC AMATEUR RADIO CLUB MEETINGS AT HACDC. MORE INFORMATION IS AVAILABLE AT W3HAC.ORG

(Callsign) CLOSES THIS NET AT (time) WITH A TOTAL OF (#) CHECKINS.

(Callsign) IS CLEAR.

Script based on one provided by Kanawha Amateur Radio Club.