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West Georgia Amateur Radio Society Amateur - from the Latin root "amator" = a lover; Radio - as in radio communications. Thus, Amateur Radio is the Love of Radio Communication! |
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W.G.A.R.S. runs two Communications 'Nets' every week. On Mondays, The W.G.A.R.S. Net is held at 8pm (20:00 hours) local time on the 2 Meter repeater.
On Thursdays, the A.R.E.S. Net is held at 8pm (20:00 hours) local time on the 2 Meter repeater.
The 2 Meter repeater operates on a frequency of 146.640 with a standard minus 600Khz transmit frequency offset. The repeater uses a 131.8 tone for access. |
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If you wish to participate as net control in either net, the preambles are available for download: Regular net (zipped) and ARES net (zipped). Unzip the file(s) and open them in "notepad" or your favorite text editor. Then print them for a hardcopy. |
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Severe Weather |
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As necessary, Severe Weather nets are called by the A.R.E.S. Emergency Coordinator or other appointed persons.
On Sundays, 6pm to 7:30pm (18:00 to 19:30 hours) local time, The North West Georgia Disaster Net meets on 146.520 Simplex.
The preamble for the A.R.E.S. Severe Weather net is now available for download: Severe Weather net (zipped). Like the other preambles, unzip it and open it in "notepad" or your favorite text editor. Then print it for a hardcopy. |
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