N1NC Repeater Special Event Use Protocol

  1. At the start of the event: Identify

“This is [call sign] we will be using the N1NC [Frequency] repeater for the next [approx. time] hours for the [event name]. We appreciate the patience and courtesy of the regular repeater users during this event, thank you.”

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  1. Periodically during the event: Identify

At least once per hour, more often if possible, NCS should repeat the identification.

“This is [call sign], Net Control for the [specify event name].  We thank the owners and supporters of the N1NC repeater for the use of the repeater for today’s event.  We will be using the repeater until [expected end time] and appreciate the continued patience of the regular users.”

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  1. Upon completion of event when terminating use: Close

“This is [call sign] securing the special net for the [event name] and returning the N1NC repeater to normal use. We thank the owners and supporters of the repeater for the use of the repeater for [specify event name]  today and we thank the regular users for their patience and courtesy during the event.  This is [call sign] clear.”

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N1NC Repeaters

6 Meter = 53.890 MHz.

2 Meter = 147.345 MHz.

70 Centimeter (440) = 442.900 MHz

By:
David Peabody N1MNX  (SK)
Ralph Swick KD1SM
John Griswold KK1X