Actually if everyone would show the common courtesy to SHUT UP once the meeting starts, it would help a lot.
Sent from my iPhone On May 9, 2014, at 7:16 AM, Michael Wrenn via BVARC <[email protected]> wrote: > I attempted to announce this at the meeting last night, but I am unable to > talk over the crowd. Next month I think I may have to bring a PA system. > > Starting on Saturday, the military crossband radio communications test will > begin. The earliest station will be on the air at 1am CST from Guam. > > Here is the ARRL Link: > http://tinyurl.com/kefuoah > > Here is the MARS link: > http://tinyurl.com/kgnh5d4 > > The MARS link above contains the list of stations that will be operating, > their approximate operating times, and the frequencies on which you should be > LISTENING. > > If you are new to this operating event, it is very important that you > understand that the military personnel will be transmitting on military > frequencies. You, the amateur radio operator, will be transmitting on > amateur radio frequencies. DO NOT TRANSMIT ON THE MILITARY FREQUENCIES. > > For further clarification, the military will be listening on the ham bands > and transmitting on their military frequencies. You will be listening on the > military frequencies and transmitting on your ham bands. This where the term > "crossband" comes from. > > The military station will announce what frequency that they are listening for > you to transmit on. > > Have fun and make lots of contacts and don't forget to thank them for their > service. > > Seven Three, > > Michael - K5WRN > http://www.qrz.com/db/K5WRN > _______________________________________________ > BVARC mailing list > [email protected] > http://mail.bvarc.org/mailman/listinfo/bvarc_bvarc.org
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