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This appendix provides a brief listing of information about NTS, ARES and independent public service nets covering North Carolina. Local nets meeting daily are also listed. More information about the Tarheel Emergency Net appears below.

 

Rowan ARES Training Net

Wednesday 2030 hrs local

145.410 Neg offset 136.5 tone

K4GHL Net Manager

 

Section-Level Nets – National Traffic System

North Carolina Morning Net (NCMN)

3927 kHz, SSB, 0745 ET Daily

Bob DeWitt, K4RLD, Net Manager

1911A Waxhaw Highway

Monroe, NC 28112

k4rld@arrl.net

 

Carolinas Net (CN)

Early Session (CNE): 3573 kHz, CW, 1900 ET Daily (20-22 WPM)

Late Session (CNL): 3573 kHz, CW, 2200 ET Daily (15-18 WPM)

Mark Rappaport, W2EAG, Net Manager

104 Portside Lane

New Bern, NC 28562-8818

cwman@cox.net

 

North Carolina Evening Net (NCEN)

3923 kHz, SSB, 1830 ET Daily

Frank A. Lynch, W4FAL, Net Manager

2528 Oakes Plantation Drive

Raleigh, NC 27610-9328

919-740-3957

w4fal@smithchart.org

 

Carolinas Slow Net (CSN)

3571 kHz, 2000 ET Daily (8-10 WPM)

Carl Starnes, W4EAT, Net Manager

PO Box 188

Stanfield, NC 28163

704-888-4815

cstarnes3@carolina.rr.com

http://www.qsl.net/w4eat/csn.html

 

Section-Level Nets – Amateur Radio Emergency Service

Tarheel Emergency Net (THEN)

3923 kHz, SSB, 1930 ET Daily

Other times as needed; alternate frequency is 7232 kHz

More information about the net appears below.

David Fleming, KE4JHJ, Net Manager

2959 Parkhurst Drive

Winston-Salem, NC 27103

ke4jhj@earthlink.net

 

Local Nets – National Traffic System

Central North Carolina Traffic Net (CNCTN)

146.82 MHz, FM repeater (Wilkesboro), 2100 ET Daily

Mike Edwards, KE4AHC, Net Manager

1307 New Bowers

Lexington, NC 27292

336-746-6343

ke4ahc@juno.com

 

Piedmont Coastal Traffic Net (PCTN)

146.88 MHz, FM repeater (Raleigh), 2100 ET Daily

Joe Squashic, W4TTO, Net Manager

502 Shropshire Court

Wake Forest NC 27587

w4tto@arrl.net

 

Eastern North Carolina Traffic Net (ENCTN)

146.685 MHz, FM repeater (Grifton), 2030 ET Daily

Dave Roy, W4DNA, Acting Net Manager

120 Doris Drive

Goldsboro, NC 27534-8023

w4dna@bellsouth.net

 

Southeastern North Carolina Traffic Net (SENCTN)

147.045 MHz, FM repeater (Lumberton), 2000 ET Daily

Chip Davis, W4NCD, Net Manager

801 Riverside Drive

Lumberton NC 28358-4625

w4ncd@senctn.org

http://www.senctn.org

 

Local Nets – Amateur Radio Emergency Service

Piedmont Emergency Training Net (PETN)

145.35 MHz, FM repeater (Charlotte), 2000 ET Daily Traffic, ARES and SKYWARN training.

Greg Sellers, WB4HRR, Net Manager

308 6th Street SW

Hickory, NC 28602

828-328-4363

wb4hrr@charter.net

 

Metrolina 2 Meter Emergency Net (M2MEN)

146.94 MHz, FM repeater (Charlotte), 2100 ET Daily

Traffic, ARES and Mecklenburg ARS announcements.

John White, WB2NHQ, Net Manager

7010 Thermal Road

Charlotte, NC 28211

704-366-5377

wb2nhq@carolina.rr.com

 

Cape Fear Evening Net (CFEN)

146.91 MHz, FM repeater (Fayetteville), 1900 ET

Daily Traffic, ARES and Cape Fear ARS announcements.

Chuck Ward, KJ4RV, Net Manager

703 Poole Drive

Fayetteville, NC 28303

charles.s.ward@worldnet.att.net

 

Wide-Coverage Independent Nets

Coastal Carolina Emergency Net (CCEN)

3907 kHz, SSB, 1900 ET Daily

Handles Health and Welfare Traffic when needed.

Ed Holm, K3JKQ, Net Manager

122 Quarter Horse Run

Havelock, NC 28532

gilleybdog@earthlink.net

Fred Murph, AF4CJ, Assistant NM

7740 Long Ridge Road

Plymouth, NC 27962

252-793-3515

af4cj@arrl.net

 

Hurricane Watch Net (HWN)

14325 kHz, SSB, activated when Atlantic or Eastern Pacific hurricanes are within 300 miles of land.

Dave Lefavour, W7GOX, Net Manager

http://www.hwn.org

 

Mid-Atlantic Emergency Net (MAEN)

5330.5 kHz; 2000 ET First Wednesday of every month.

Alternate frequency is 5346.5 kHz

Ed Harris, KE4SKY, Acting Net Manager

http://groups.yahoo.com/group/60MetersEmCom/

 

Net Summary

Section–Level Nets

Net Name Type Time Frequency Mode Net Manager

North Carolina Morning Net NTS 0745 ET 3927 kHz SSB K4RLD (NCMN)

North Carolina Evening Net NTS 1830 ET 3923 kHz SSB W4FAL (NCEN)

Carolinas Net (Early)1 NTS 1900 ET 3573 kHz CW W2EAG (CNE) 20-22 WPM

Tarheel Emergency Net ARES 1930 ET 3923 kHz SSB KE4JHJ (THEN)

Carolinas Slow Net1 NTS 2000 ET 3571 kHz CW W4EAT (CSN) 8-10 WPM

Carolinas Net (Late)1 NTS 2200 ET 3573 kHz CW W2EAG (CNL) 15-18 WPM

1serves both NC & SC

 

Local Nets

Net Name Type Time Repeater Net Manager

Eastern NC Traffic Net NTS 2030 ET 146.685 MHz W4DNA (ENCTN) Grifton

Southeastern NC Traffic Net NTS 2000 ET 147.045 MHz W4NCD (SENCTN) Lumberton

Central NC Traffic Net NTS 2100 ET 146.82 MHz KE4AHC (CNCTN) Wilkesboro

Piedmont Coastal Traffic Net NTS 2100 ET 146.88 MHz W4TTO (PCTN) Raleigh

Piedmont Emergency Training Net ARES 2000 ET 145.35 MHz WB4HRR (PETN) Charlotte

Metrolina 2 Meter Emergency Net ARES 2100 ET 146.94 MHz WB2NHQ (M2MEN) Charlotte

Cape Fear Evening Net ARES 1900 ET 146.91 MHz KJ4RV (CFEN) Fayetteville

 

Wide-Coverage Independent Nets

Net Name Type Time Frequency Mode Net Manager

Coastal Carolina Emergency Net Health & Welfare Daily 1900 ET 3907 kHz SSB K3JKQ (CCEN)

Hurricane Watch Net Independent As Needed 14325 kHz SSB W7GOX (HWN)

Mid-Atlantic Emergency Net Evaluate 60 Meters 1st Wednesday 5346.5 kHz 2000 ET 5330.5 kHz SSB KE4SKY (MAEN) (acting)

 

Tarheel Emergency Net

The Tarheel Emergency Net (THEN) is the North Carolina HF ARES net. The purpose of THEN is to

provide communications during emergencies, to provide training in all aspects of net operations, to serve as a forum for discussions and to foster fellowship among radio amateurs. On Monday nights a statewide ARES meeting is held instead of informal comments.

 

Please send corrections and omissions to K4GHL@ARRL.NET