Message:24669 In: PKTNET.USA
From: N3MELDate: Thu, 25 Jun 26 00:01:00 Z
Newsgroups: PKTNET.USA
Subject: June PKTNET Mid-Week Reminder
Message-ID: <19751_N3MEL>
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R:260625/0058Z 15636@GB7RJJ.#79.GBR.EURO LinBPQ6.0.25
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THIS IS THE MID-WEEK NET REMINDER!
This net is designed to help maintain and sharpen your digital skills
across multiple platforms. We encourage all operators to take advantage
of this training/net opportunity.
NET SCHEDULE:
STARTS: The net is now open for check-ins, net ENDS: Saturday, June 27th
@ 23:59 UTC NOTE:
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CHECK-IN REQUIREMENTS:
FORM: Please use the "Net Check-in" Packet HTML form:
https://vden.org/pktnet/check_in.html
NETWORK HUB STATIONS: If possible, please utilize a TPRFN Hub station.
List: https://www.tprfn.net/tprfn-hub-station-profiles
LOGGING: In the comment section, please specify the Hub station and band
used (or note if a non-TPRFN station was used).
MAPPING: All check-ins will be mapped at:
https://www.google.com/maps/d/u/0/edit?mid=1ZrtB3pv8QW9LrRhBKRmOHE-MHykuoWs&usp=sharing
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INSTRUCTIONS BY MODE (Credit received for each mode used)
PACKET:
Address Bulletin to: PKTNET@USA
Subject: Name, Call, Town, State
Message: Paste HTML form data.
Packet Extra Credit:
Using the New Skywarn Report Generator found here:
https://www.tprfn.net/skywarn-reporting
Use the SB PKTNET@USA address in the drop down.
Subject: Use the generated subject
Message: Copy & Paste message text. (see form example below)
WINLINK:
Address Your Message to: TPRFN
Subject: Name, Call, Town, State Message:
Paste HTML form data
Winlink extra credit:
If you would like extra credit for sending a Packet check-in?
Here is how:
Address Your Message To: WLGATE
Subject: N3MEL (do not enter anything else but my call)
Message: DO NOT SEND ANY WINLINK FORMS, only send the Packet Net
Check-in give it a try.
APRS:
Send Message To: N3MEL-6 Message
Text: Name, Town, State
VarAC:
Address Your Email Message to: TPRFN@WINLINK.ORG
Subject: //WL2K Name, Call, Town, State (You must add the //WL2K in subject)
Message: Paste HTML form data
RESOURCES & RECRUITMENT:
LOCAL FORMS: Download the full suite to your PC: https://vden.org/pktnet/
BECOME A HUB: Interested in supporting the network?
https://www.tprfn.net/contact-us
Thank you for your continued support of the network.
HAPPY 250th BIRTHDAY AMERICA!
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Skywarn Form Example
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SB PKTNET@USA
WX REPORT - TEST ONLY - DISREGARD - YOUR TOWN, STATE,
*** TPRFN SKYWARN SEVERE WEATHER REPORT ***
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SENDER CALL : YOUR CALL
SPOTTER ID : YOUR SPOTTER ID (LEAVE BLANK IF YOU DON'T HAVE ONE)
EVENT TYPE : TEST ONLY - DISREGARD
DATE/TIME : 2026-06-10 21:48 L
GRID SQUARE : YOUR GRID SQUARE
LOCATION : YOUR TOWN, STATE,
REMARKS : TEST MESSAGE FOR THE JUNE PKTNET.
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SENT VIA PACKET RMS / TPRFN NETWORK
WWW.TPRFN.NET
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73 de Glenn N3MEL
(TPRFN) The Packet Radio RF Forwarding Network
Website:
http://tprfn.net
http://depn.net
"Keep The Packets Moving"
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