[W3GV] FEMA Announces HF Interoperability Activity on 60-MeterChannels 1 and 2

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SB SPCL @ ARL $ARLX011ARLX011 FEMA Announces HF Interoperability Activity on 60-MeterChannels 1 and 2 ZCZC AX11QST de W1AW Special Bulletin 11  ARLX011From ARRL Headquarters Newington CT  August 31, 2021To all radio amateurs SB SPCL ARL ARLX011ARLX011 FEMA Announces HF Interoperability Activity on 60-MeterChannels 1 and 2 Channels 1 and 2 on 60 meters will be available starting on August30 for interoperability between US government and US amateur radiostations involved in Hurricane Ida emergency communications. Thissituation will remain in place until the storm has passed and theneed for these channels no longer exists, or on September 6,whichever comes first. These frequencies will be used: Channel 1 Primary voice traffic 5332kHz channel center, 5330.5 kHz USB voice; and Channel 2 Digitaltraffic 5348 kHz channel center, 5346.5 kHz USB with 1.5 kHz offsetto center of digital waveform. Stations on 60 meters are asked toyield to operational traffic related to Hurricane Ida.NNNN/EX