AMATEUR RADIO EMERGENCY SERVICE
(ARES)
TRAINING NET PREAMBLE
1. Activate the net
2. PREAMBLE:
A. THE 1050Hz TONES THAT YOU HAVE JUST HEARD HAS BEEN A TEST,
REPEAT A TEST OF THE ALPHA ONE ALERT SYSTEM. ONCE AGAIN
THESE TONES HAVE BEEN A TEST ONLY.
THIS TONE WILL OPEN SQUELCHED RECEIVERS TO ALERT AREA
AMATEURS TO POSSIBLE NEED FOR A EMERGENCY RESPONSE SITUATION
OR TO INFORM AREA AMATEURS OF IMPORTANT EMERGENCY INFORMATION.
IF YOU ARE HEARING THIS TONE ON ANOTHER REPEATER, AND WISH TO
CHECK INTO ALPHA ONE NET, PLEASE TUNE YOUR TRANSCEIVER TO THE
WAØVRS REPEATER AT 146.67Ø MC.
DROP CARRIER FOR A SECOND
THIS IS THE KANSAS ALPHA ONE ARES TWO METER NET. THIS IS A
CONTROLLED NET AND CORRECT NET PROCEDURE IS TO USE FULL
CALL SIGNS ALWAYS, UNLESS AN EMERGENCY NET IS IN PROGRESS
AND NET CONTROL DIRECTS OTHERWISE.
THIS NET MEETS TO EXCHANGE INFORMATION REGARDING EMERGENCY
COMMUNICATIONS TRAINING AND PROCEDURES AND TO PASS ON OTHER
ITEMS OF INTEREST TO AMATEUR RADIO OPERATORS.
DROPS CARRIER FOR A SECOND
2. NET CONTROL IS: ___________________________(insert name and call sign)
A. ANY STATIONS CHECKING IN WITH EMERGENCY TRAFFIC–EMERGENCY
TRAFFIC ONLY ?
B. ANY STATIONS WITH PRIORTY TRAFFIC?
C. ANY STATIONS WITH ROUTINE TRAFFIC?
D. ANY MOBILE STATIONS?
E. ANY STATIONS WITH ANNOUNCEMENTS?
F.
GENERAL CHECK INS(REMEMBER TO IDENTIFY PERIODICALLY)
(ASK FOR IF THERE ANY MORE CHECK INS PERIODICALLY)
G. NET CLOSURE:
A. THIS CONCLUDES THE KANSAS ALPHA ONE ARES TWO METER TRAINING NET. I WOULD
LIKE TO THANK EVERYONE WHO PARTICIPATED IN THIS NET AND WOULD LIKE TO INVITE
YOU BACK NEXT TUESDAY NIGHT AT 8:30 P.M. ON THE WAØVRS REPEATER LOCATED IN
TOPEKA KANSAS. THIS IS _______________ RETURNING THE REPEATER BACK TO
NORMAL AMATEUR RADIO USAGE.
KB0JYL/19JAN2002/REV1