SVARA Monday Night Net Preamble
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Saginaw Valley Amateur Radio Association Monday Night Net Preamble

Attention all radio operators, please standby for the Saginaw Valley Amateur Radio Association Monday Night Net. (break – unkey mic) 

My name is  [             ], my call sign is [                ], and will be acting as net control for this evening’s net.  This net meets on this repeater every Monday night at 9:00 PM on a frequency of 147.240 MHz with a PL of 103.5 for the primary purpose of handling traffic, making announcements, get acquainted with fellow hams and general fellowship.  This is a directed net and is open to all radio operators. (break – unkey mic) 

When checking into this net, please be sure to clearly state your Call Sign, your name and location and whether you have any traffic or emergency communications.  (break – unkey mic) 

At this time I would like to take check-in’s from those operators who are mobile, on short time or are in-and-out…Please call now (break – unkey mic) 

[Log all call signs and names; ask stations to repeat their call sign/name/location if you were unable to copy it completely. Let “short time/mobile” stations continue to check in until such time that there are no more check-in’s, then ask the net to “NET PLEASE STANDBY”. Each check-in’s call sign and name and/or location is then ACKNOWLEDGED by net control restating them on the air…If any mobile or short time stations have traffic/comments, please allow them to pass such traffic before taking REGULAR CHECKINS.] 

The net would like to recognize [call sign], [name] or [location]… All short time or mobile station, thank you for checking into this net. (break – unkey mic) 

At this time I would like to take check-in's from any Echolink station...Please call now (break – unkey mic) 

[Log all call signs and names; ask stations to repeat their call sign/name/location if you were unable to copy it completely.]

At this time, I will take regular check-in’s. (break – unkey mic) 

[Log all call signs/names/locations for regular check-ins…when there are no more check-in’s, ask the net to “NET PLEASE STANDBY”. Each check-in’s call sign, name, and/or location is then ACKNOWLEGED by net control restating them on the air. If any stations have comments or traffic, then allow them to pass such traffic before taking more check-in’s]. 

The net would like to recognize [call sign], [name] 

First up is [first call sign], [next call sign] is on deck.  Go ahead [first call sign] (break – unkey mic)
Next up is [next call sign], followed by [next call sign]
(break – unkey mic)
Continue with all check-in’s

Periodically (at least once every 10 minutes), please ID yourself and the NET by saying:
This is [call sign] for the Saginaw Valley Amateur Radio Association Net on the K8DAC repeater.

[After the first run through of check-in’s, ask if there is any anyone else that would like to join the SVARA net]

At this time, is there anyone else that would like to join the Saginaw Valley Amateur Radio Association Monday night net….please call now.

[Log all call signs/names/locations for new check-ins…when there are no more new check-in’s, ask the net to “NET PLEASE STANDBY”. Each check-in’s call sign, name, and/or location is then ACKNOWLEGED
by net control restating them on the air.  Continue the net with the new check-in’s before going back to the top of the list.] 

Closing
Are there any closing comments or announcements for the SVARA net?

Tonight, including myself, we had a total of [       ] check-in’s.  At this time the Saginaw Valley Amateur Radio Association would like to thanks all those who participated in tonight’s net.  This is [name], [call sign], this net is now closed returning the frequency back to normal amateur use.

 


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