Massachusetts RACES Nets – Monday 12/5/22 for HF, Region 2D VHF, NBEMS & Winlink – Times and Details Below

AB1PH-Don Rolph – Walpole area ARES Emergency Coordinator writes:

The MEMA RACES nets are held on the first Monday of the month, unless the first Monday is a holiday, when it is delayed one week,
For Dec, the RACES nets will be held on Mon Dec 5.

The Races nets will be held on Mon Dec 5 at:
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The HF net will start at 6:45 PM ET: using the following frequency plan:
We will start at 3930 KHz moving up to 3955 KHz until there is a clear frequency,

Marc Stern WA1R will be net control.
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Region 2D VHF net:
7:30 PM ET VHF net on 146.865 MHz PL 103.5 (Sharon Repeater)

We will have a general call up of any RACES, ARES, or other interested stations. If there is time, we will have a simplex test.
Jeff Marden using N1JCM will be net control.
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HF NBEMS net:
7:00 PM ET
Dial Frequency: 3584.5 MHx
Center Frequency: 1500 Hz
Initial mode: THOR22

We will have checkins, followed by an ICS-213 format message using FLMSG.
Don Rolph AB1PH will be net control.
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Winlink Net:

We will do something different this month as a test in preparation for functional use of the National Traffic System. See the following link for detailed instructions:
https://ema.arrl.org/wp-content/uploads/2022/12/Winlink_NTS_Traffic_for_December_2022_Net_How_To_Guide.pdf
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We look forward to you checking in to any or all nets!
 

73,

AB1PH
Don Rolph

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