*** Winlink Wednesday (Episode #274) ***
12/08/2021
Standard check-ins this week (no weather snapshots or attachments of any type, please).
WHO: All amateur radio operators
WHAT: Winlink Wednesday
WHEN: Wednesday, 8 December 2021, 0000-2359 EST (UTC: 0500 Wed - 0459 Thu)
HOW: This net will accept check-ins via Winlink only. Send a check-in via any RMS during the timeframe above, or participate in one or both of the P2P sessions below.
Please do not use a "Telnet Winlink" connection (which defeats the purpose of Winlink). The goal is to have the message leave your station via RF.
Please remember to use the correct format (check-in message on a SINGLE LINE) for check-in, as shown below, over an RF connection.
To: KN4LQN (or alternate NCS, as appropriate)
Subject: Winlink Wednesday Check-In
Message body: call sign, first name, city or town, county, state (HF or VHF, etc.)
observation time, weather conditions, temperature <<<--- WEATHER ON SECOND LINE
See example in my signature line, below.
PEER-TO-PEER SESSIONS:
Morning session: 0730-0930 EST, (UTC: 1230 - 1430), ARDOP P2P, several frequencies (see chart below).
Net Control Stations - Morning P2P Session Only
Please check in through ONLY ONE of these stations each week. |
| Role | Station | Dial Frequency | Operator | Location |
| Primary | KN4LQN | 3582 kHz | David Elkins | Chesterfield County |
| Alternate | KE4KEW | 3565 kHz | Martin Krupinski | Augusta County |
| Alternate | KM4DC | 3585 kHz | Don McCubbin | Fairfax County |
| Messages sent to Alternate NCS must be addressed to the receiving station. |
Evening session: 1900-2130 EST, (UTC: 0000 Thu - 0230 Thu), VARA P2P, 3582 kHz (dial).
| Net Control Station - Evening P2P Session |
| Role | Station | Dial Frequency | Operator | Location |
| Primary | KN4LQN | 3582 kHz | David Elkins | Chesterfield County |
| No Alternate Net Control Stations. |
Watch Facebook for details when active.
On Thursday, all check-ins will be acknowledged, and a net report and complete roster will be published to the Web.
73,
KN4LQN, David, Chesterfield, VA (HF)
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