Net Preamble

Opening

Welcome to the Athens Amateur Radio Club Net.

This net meets each Monday evening at 8 PM on the 147.220 MHz K5EPH repeater.

The purpose of this net is to establish a protocol for emergency communications, the direction of radio traffic, and the enhancement of Amateur Radio operations.

This is Net Control, (call__________), (name__________), and I will be directing traffic this evening.

Before we begin to take check-ins, is there any EMERGENCY traffic?

Check-ins

Hearing no emergency traffic, we will begin to take check-ins.

Let's first begin with portable stations. If you are operating portable, please come now with your call.

We will now take check-ins from mobile stations. If you are operating mobile, please come now with your call.

We will now take check-ins from fixed stations. If you are operating a fixed station, please come now with your call.

Are there any late check-ins? Please come now with your call.

Thank you for checking in.

As I give your call, please give your name, location, and whether you have any traffic.

Thanks for the reports.

Reports And Traffic

Trading Post

We will now open the trading post. Anyone having Amateur Radio items to buy, sell, trade, or give away, please come now with your call.

Technical Questions

We will now open the airways for technical questions. Please come now with your call.

Final Call for Check-ins

Are there any late check-ins before we begin to close the net? Please come now with your call.

Chaplain's Report

Closing Comments

I want to thank each of you for checking in. Your participation is essential to the success of this net.

We had _____ check-ins tonight.

For more information about the Athens ARC, please see our web site at athensarc.org.

We will now return the frequency to normal Amateur Radio use.

Good night and 73. This is (call_________), clear.