Talk:Friday Night Promote the Band Net

script / preamble - sample 1

Stations, this is [callsign], net control for the 220 Promote the Band Net.  My name is [first name] and I will be your net control operator this evening.

This net accepts all checkins. Anyone within range of this repeater that wishes to checkin may do so. This is a directed net, meaning all transmissions will be directed by this net control station.

When checking in this evening, I would ask that you call "net control," and let the repeater drop like this... [kerchunk] and then continue with your callsign, name, and location.  Please say the three, callsign, name, and location if you wish to opine.

This evening's topic is [topic], as well as anything relating to promotion or activity of the 1.25 meter ham radio band.  Announcements are also welcome.

At this time I will take checkins from any station. 

[checkins]

All stations please wait. At this time I will acknowledge...

[recall checkins]

[...]

[proceed with net.]

   1. handle traffic and announcements
   2. state the topic 
   3. discussion on topic
   4. open discussion on any subject
   
[...]

At this time I will take another standby for any other stations that would like to checkin to the 220 Promote the Band Net. Please checkin now with your callsign, name, and location if you wish to opine.

[...]

I would like to thank everyone that checked in to tonight’s 220 Promote the Band Net. 

Attention all stations, this is [callsign] net control for the Douglas County ARES net. I am now closing this net on Sunday, [month] [day] [year]. I would like to thank the Aksarben Amateur Radio Club for the use of this repeater, as well as KETV and KPTM for providing the tower space for the K0USA repeater.

This net is secured, this station is secured, and this repeater is now open for normal amateur use. This is [callsign].

script / preamble - sample 2

Version One Preamble

Attention all stations in the Omaha / Council Bluffs area, this is _______________, net control station, opening the regularly scheduled Promote The Band Net. We will take a brief pause for any emergency or priority traffic.

This is _______________ continuing with the net. This is a directed net; all stations will route traffic through the net control station. However, we are an informal net, anyone can break in with a comment or question, but please wait to be acknowledged before continuing.

We’ll soon take check-ins, when checking in please respond with your callsign phonetically, your first name, and your location, like this: ________________ _______________________________________________________________ .

We’ll take check-ins now – any station A through Z, this is ________________.

Version Two Preamble

Attention all stations in the Omaha / Council Bluffs area, this is _______________, net control station, opening the regularly scheduled Promote The Band Net. We will take a brief pause for any emergency or priority traffic.

This is _______________ continuing with the net. This is a directed net; all stations will route traffic through the net control station. However, we are an informal net, anyone can break in with a comment or question, but please wait to be acknowledged before continuing.

We’ll soon take check-ins, when checking in please let the repeater drop, like this [drop repeater], and then check-in with your callsign phonetically, first name, and location.

We’ll take check-ins now – any station A through Z, this is ________________.