JAN 5th KYW

[Kentucky Winlink Net]

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***PLEASE NOTE FREQUENCY CHANGE FOR P2P. THIS BRINGS US INTO COMPLIANCE WITH FCC 47 CFR 97.221, WHILE PRESERVING OUR ABILITY TO KEEP THE BANDWIDTH AT 2300***
The above statement is based on my understanding of the rule and the FAQs from winlink.org found here in question 580 https://winlink.org/sites/default/files/download/wl2k_faq_9.pdf

Kentucky Winlink Net

When: January 5th 2022 00:00LT EST (05:00 UTC/ZULU) to 23:59LT EST (01/06 04:59 UTC/ZULU)

Session Type: VARA P2P, RMS or local node of your choice

P2P Frequency: Center Frequency **3586.5** KHz USB, Dial Frequency **3585** KHz USB

Information Requested: All requested info should be submitted on a Winlink Check In form.

Winlink Check In form fields should be filled out as follows:

Date/Time: Date and time of report

Status: NET

Band: HF Amateur if sending on HF, VHF if sending on a 2-meter frequency, UHF is sending on 70 centimeter frequency

Mode: Select mode you are sending. If using VARA pick either HF or FM depending on the band used. If sending Ardop select that. If sending via packet select packet.

Send To: AF4Y

Call Signs of Initial On-Site Operators: Leave Blank or your call

Sender: Your Callsign

Location: Your QTH, if EOC or Hospital please note

Decimal GPS Coordinates: Easily looked up using your address via https://www.itilog.com/

MGRS: Will auto populate once you put in GPS info

Grid: Will auto populate once you put in GPS info

Comments: Please answer the following questions. Last one is Trivia thought we could have some fun with our practice. Feel free to lookup the answers if you want, we are not keeping score and you may learn something new.

1) Do you use Winlink Express or PAT?

[Kentucky Winlink Net]

Station is live and ready for check-ins

[Kentucky Winlink Net]

If you tried to send and were unable fell free to try again.  Smart SDR had crashed.  After the net I plan to put a new PC to run everything and move it off this old one.