Message 27816 in PKTNET.USA
From: N3MEL
Date: Thu, 13 Aug 26 00:02:00 Z
Newsgroups: PKTNET.USA
Subject: August 2026 PKTNET Instructions
Message-ID: <23936_N3MEL>
Path: N2MH4|N2MH|N3MEL
R:260813/0003Z 35329@N2MH4.#SENC.NC.USA.NOAM LinBPQ6.0.24
R:260813/0002z @:N2MH.#NNJ.NJ.USA.NOAM [via AREDN Mesh] jnos 2.0p $:23936_N3MEL
R:260813/0002Z 23936@N3MEL.#EPA.PA.USA.NOAM LinBPQ6.0.25
IMPORTANT: NO EARLY CHECK-INS. Must be sent within the window below.
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NET SCHEDULE:
STARTS: Sunday, August 16th @ 00:00 UTC* ENDS: Saturday, August 22nd @
23:59 UTC
Form:
https://vden.org/pktnet/check_in.html (Use "Net Check-in")
Map:
https://www.google.com/maps/d/u/0/edit?mid=1ZrtB3pv8QW9LrRhBKRmOHE-MHykuoWs&usp=sharing
INSTRUCTIONS BY MODE (You receive credit for each mode you use!)
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PACKET:
To:(Send Bulletin) PKTNET@USA
Subject: [Name], [Call], [Town], [State]
Message: Paste HTML form data
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WINLINK:
To: TPRFN
Subject: [Name], [Call], [Town], [State]
Message: Paste HTML form data
*EXTRA CREDIT (Packet via Winlink):
To: WLGATE
Subject: N3MEL
Message: Paste the PACKET Net Check-in data (NO Winlink forms!)
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APRS:
To: N3MEL-6
Message: [Name], [Town], [State]
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VarAC (Email):
To: TPRFN@WINLINK.ORG
Subject: //WL2K [Name], [Call], [Town], [State] <-- Must include //WL2K
Message: Paste HTML form data (NO Winlink forms!)
* VarAC EXTRA CREDIT (Vmail):
To: Create and send a Vmail to N3MEL
Subject: packet:n3mel <-- Must be exact (no spaces, include colon)
Message: Paste your check-in form
How-To: Use "Path Finder" in VarAC to see who heard N3MEL. Leave Vmail
with the station showing the best SNR.
Relay will notify N3MEL.
STATION INFORMATION & LINKS
N3MEL VarAC Operating Schedule:
14.105 MHz: 13:00 to 22:59 UTC daily* 7.105 MHz: 23:00 to 12:59 UTC daily
Note:
N3MEL's TPRFN station now supports bidirectional messaging between VarAC
& Packet Radio.
RESOURCES:
Local Forms: https://vden.org/pktnet/ (Download full suite to PC)
Become a Hub: https://www.tprfn.net/contact-us
Thank you for supporting then network!
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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"
Never Forget 9/11 (343)
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