Area NETs

Area Amateur Radio NETs

NETs (network operations) are organized on-air gatherings where amateur radio operators check in, practice communications, and share information. Below are the regular NETs in our area.

Weekly NET Schedule

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NET Etiquette

How to Check In:

  1. Listen first to understand the format
  2. Wait for Net Control to call for check-ins
  3. Give your callsign clearly (phonetics optional)
  4. State if you have traffic or just checking in
  5. Be brief and courteous

General Guidelines:

  • Use proper operating procedures
  • Keep transmissions concise
  • No rag-chewing during formal nets
  • Turn off CTCSS/PL squelch to hear all stations
  • Stand by if you miss your turn
  • Thank Net Control when you sign off

Becoming a Net Control Operator

Interested in being a Net Control Station? We provide training and mentoring for new NCOs. Contact our Net Manager at netmanager@example.com

VoIP and Internet Linking

Some nets are accessible via:

  • EchoLink: Node 123456 (W1XYZ-R)
  • AllStar: Node 54321
  • Check individual net listings for availability

Out-of-Area NETs

Regional and National NETs:

  • ARRL Audio News: 3.990 MHz, Daily 9:45 PM ET
  • CW Traffic NET: 3.570 MHz, Daily 7:00 PM local
  • Maritime Mobile NET: 14.300 MHz, Daily 12:00 PM ET

For comprehensive NET listings, visit:

  • www.netlogger.org
  • www.arrl.org/public-service

Get on the air and join a NET today!