[SARC] Fw: Alabama Simulated Emergency Test

[strickland at oppshell.com]

SAt morning i can ddo it until around noon or 1...  but i would have to be
at the tower and around in this area.

> I am sorry that I will not be here for the SET this year.
> I will be in Mobile this weekend with my Mother who is terminally ill.
> If there is anyone that can participate in the statewide SET, please email
> me
> and let me know.
>
> I also realize that the Opp ARC is having a Amateur Radio Class Saturday.
> I would suggest that if someone can participate, make an announcement on
> both the Opp and Andalusia Repeaters and call for checkins on both
> repeaters
> and on simplex. Might also try to use emergency power as well.
>
> Please read the message below and if someone can check in on 3.965 or
> on any of the other digital modes listed below, Pass along to net control
> the
> number of checkins on both repeaters and simplex and note those on
> emergency
> power. This exercise will start at 10:30 am Saturday. Keep a log of your
> activities
> and let me know so we can submit a report to Greg and Jay.
>
>
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: "ARRL AL Section" <memberlist at www.arrl.org>
> To: <ke4hie at alaweb.com>
> Sent: Thursday, October 04, 2007 8:52 AM
> Subject: Alabama Simulated Emergency Test
>
>
>> Greetings,
>>
>> This Saturday, October 6th at 10:30 am following the NTS Day Net on
>> 3.965 MHz we will begin the 2007 Simulated Emergency Test (SET) for the
>> Alabama Section.
>>
>> Follow the outline in the Section Emergency Manual to bring up the
>> statewide Emergency HF net on 3.965 MHz as well as each local net on
>> the assigned UHF/VHF emergency frequencies.
>>
>> Test your emergency procedures by alerting all amateurs in your area
>> that a Simulated Emergency Test event is taking place.  Be sure to
>> state and repeat often that is a test, drill or practice event.
>>
>> All amateur stations should check in by voice on the State HF net as
>> well as the local U/VHF nets and the HF Liaisons will forward those
>> check-in numbers to the HF Net Control Station.
>>
>> Those stations with digital capabilities can request a SET form via
>> digital text. They will receive it, add their call and mode, then email
>> it back via digital mode, internet or Winlink 2000 to the digital net
>> control station K4GR at winlink.org
>>
>> The following digital frequencies and modes have been checked and
>> should work:
>>
>> Winlink HF Pactor-1 3.594.1 MHz LSB Call sign K4GR
>> Winlink Telpac EOC Clanton KF4LQK at winlink.org via internet access
>> Telpac EOC Clanton KF4LQK-10 144.390 simplex
>> Telpac Elmore Co K4GR-10 145.690 simplex
>> Telpac Elmore Co KB0OLA-10 145.690 simplex
>> Telpac Elmore Co K4GR at winlink.org via internet access
>> Telpac Elmore Co KB0OLA-10 at winlink.org via internet access
>> Telpac Madison Co W4HMC at winlink.org (primary Digital NCS station using
>> HF to download message)
>> Telpac Madison Co N4TXI at winlink.org (secondary Digital NCS station
>> using a VHF TelPac gateway)
>> Telpac Madison Co KE3Y at winlink.org (our backup station for Winlink)
>> Packet BBS Elmore Co W4AP-1 145.690 simplex
>> DigiPeater Elmore Co W4AP-2
>> PSK31 3.575mhz LSB Net Control WX4JIM
>> RTTY 3.565mhz LSB
>> D-STAR 145.350 Tall Tower and DCH Tuscaloosa
>> On other AL D-STAR repeaters, please post the TEST Message.  See
>> http://www.arrl-al.org/Alabama_link.htm for frequencies and
>> information.
>> APRS 144.390 simplex
>>
>> After Action Report:
>> All EC's, NM's and NCS are requested to send me a SET report within one
>> week of this test.  Reports should include number of check-ins, your
>> local SET scenario, number of different bands and modes used.  Also
>> what worked well and not so well, outstanding amateurs and general
>> comments.
>>
>> References:
>> Alabama Section Emergency Manual,
>> http://www.arrl-al.org/ARES_Section_Plan3_v5.pdf
>> Alabama Section ARES page, http://www.arrl-al.org/ARES.html
>> Alabama Emergency Coordinator list, http://www.arrl-al.org/ARES.html
>> Net Frequencies, http://www.arrl-al.org/NETS.htm
>> Other AL 2007 SET information, http://www.arrl-al.org/set_2007.htm
>> ARRL SET information, http://www.arrl.org/FandES/field/setguide.html
>>
>> 73 and God Bless
>> Jay Isbell KA4KUN
>> ARRL Section Emergency Coordinator, Alabama Section
>>
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