[Alexandria Radio Club Reflector] 11 April 2026 HF Special Net Announcement

[Bryan Pettigrew]

Joe-

I'm going to be on a vertical antenna.  Since most of the folks checking in
are going to be local, it's gonna be a ground wave net.

Bryan A. Pettigrew (Grew)
WD4ADF
(C) 619-278-8067
(p) bryan.a.pettigrew at gmail.com
Find me on LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/bryan-pettigrew-mba-9b39739


On Fri, Apr 10, 2026 at 1:33 PM Joe K <joek at 26xx.org> wrote:

> What antenna are you going to be running for this? Are we all trying for
> NVIS or groundwave?
>
> -Joe K
>
> On Wednesday, April 8th, 2026 at 10:56 AM, Bryan Pettigrew via
> AlexandriaRadioClub <alexandriaradioclub at mailman.qth.net> wrote:
>
> CQ All-
>
> The Special HF Net is still a "go" for this Saturday! We are going to try
> a different band other than 10 Meters for this net, so sorry, Techs...
> you're not going to be able to participate in this one unless you get your
> upgrade ticket done before Saturday AM.
>
> The primary band will be on 80 Meters and frequency at 3.850 MHz and the
> alternate frequency 3.950 MHz. The *alternate *band will be on 40 Meters
> at 7.250 MHz and alternate frequency at 7.290 MHz. I'll come up on the
> primary frequency to "claim" the freq for the net and to do radio checks
> for stations who want/need one. I will need a backup/secondary NCS in the
> case where my station cannot be heard.
>
> [image: image.png] [image: image.png]
> If there are any changes to the band and frequency plan, please have your
> VHF radios tuned into the club 2m repeater so I can pass those
> announcements locally.
>
> This will be a modified net with only one round of check-ins and comments.
> It will be interesting to see if we get any out of area stations checking
> in for the net.
>
> 73 and we'll see you on Saturday Morning!
>
> -Bryan/WD4ADF
>
> Bryan A. Pettigrew (Grew)
> WD4ADF
> (C) 619-278-8067
> (p) bryan.a.pettigrew at gmail.com
> Find me on LinkedIn:
> https://www.linkedin.com/in/bryan-pettigrew-mba-9b39739
>
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