diff --git a/README.md b/README.md index 32ef2c3..90b9545 100644 --- a/README.md +++ b/README.md @@ -1,5 +1,5 @@ - + # PTRS Net Attempt 2022-08-27T20:00-04:00 ## Goal @@ -8,17 +8,19 @@ Test out local network radio communications. Specifically, determine real-world ## Schedule -_For this example, N0CALL is an FCC Amateur Radio license callsign. In the real test, a real callsign will be used._ +_For this example, N0CALL is an FCC Amateur Radio license callsign. In the real test, use real callsign._ + +_For this example, John Three is a pseudonym._ - Announce net start on Matrix/Telegram. - Call out on Pats Peak - [K1BKE Repeater][4] - Repeater output 146.895 MHz, CTCSS 100.0 Hz, FM (repeater input 146.295 MHz, CTCSS 100.0 Hz, FM) - using 60 watts - - "This is November Zero Charlie Alpha Lima Lima monitoring on K 1 B K E for a couple minutes." + - "This is November Zero Charlie Alpha Lima Lima monitoring on K 1 B K E for a couple minutes." - Call out on VHF Ham frequency - - 146.5500 FM + - 146.550 MHz FM - using 60 watts - - "This is November Zero Charlie Alpha Lima Lima monitoring on one four six decimal four two simplex for a couple minutes." + - "This is November Zero Charlie Alpha Lima Lima monitoring on one four six decimal five five simplex for a couple minutes." - Call out on FRS 17 / GMRS 17 - 462.60000 MHz FM - using *ahem* 2 watts (obviously not UV-5R 5 watts into roof mount antenna) @@ -32,7 +34,8 @@ _For this example, N0CALL is an FCC Amateur Radio license callsign. In the real - using 100 watts - "This is November Zero Charlie Alpha Lima Lima monitoring on eighty meters for a couple minutes." - Call out on 80m Digital - - 3.990 MHz USB + - 3.990 MHz LSB + - By convention, Ham digital is USB. Leaving as LSB from prior test. - using ~40 watts - Contestia 4-250, 1500 Hz on the waterfall - [FlDigi][1] with optional [FlMsg][2], or for Android, [AndFlmsg][3] @@ -43,7 +46,7 @@ _For this example, N0CALL is an FCC Amateur Radio license callsign. In the real - Icom IC-7300 - 100 watt HF Ham radio - - home made End-fed Half-wave (EFHw) 80m inverted-V sloping from ground to 40 feet + - home made End-fed Half-wave (EFHW) 80m inverted-V sloping from ground to 40 feet - Cobra CXT385 - FRS hand-held - Fixed Antenna @@ -52,7 +55,7 @@ _For this example, N0CALL is an FCC Amateur Radio license callsign. In the real - MFJ-1754 Dual-band 144/440 ground plane mounted above two-story roof peak - Cobra 19 ULTRA III - CB mobile radio - - home made End-fed Half-wave (EFHw) 80m inverted-V sloping from ground to 40 feet + - home made End-fed Half-wave (EFHW) 80m inverted-V sloping from ground to 40 feet - Kenwood TM-281 - VHF Ham radio - MFJ-1754 Dual-band 144/440 ground plane mounted above two-story roof peak