O'Hara Township Amateur Radio Emergency Communications Team


Amateur Radio Nets of particular interest to WPA Emergency Communications!


Western Pennsylvania Emergency Communications Nets

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Here is the WPA ARRL Information Site's Current NET Directory
(This site is maintained by N3YEA of the ARRL (American Radio Relay League and is an excellent information source for WPA Amateur Radio Communications)

Net Description / Coverage
(Co. or Region)
Day Military Time Freq & Offset/PL Primary Repeater Loc Back-up Freq/PL
W PA
South ARES
SUN 19:00 147.015+ Mt. Pleasant  
W PA
Traffic Net
(Allegheny and surrounding
Counties)
Day 20:00 146.88- Pittsburgh (WQED-TV ant.)  
W PA SATERN Net
(Disaster Services)
Tue 20:00 146.610+ / 131.8 Pgh/Carrick  
SW PA
SW PA Emeg Serv Net
SUN 19:30 147.090+ / 88.5 Pgh. (WPXI-TV Ant) 146.88- / 88.5
SW PA
SW PA District ARES Net
SUN 19:30 146.850- Beaver 147.135+
Allegheny Co.
Pub Service Net
Wed 21:00 147.090+ / 88.5 Pgh. (WPXI-TV Ant) 146.88- / 88.5
Beaver Co.
Public Service Net
Mon 20:30 146.850- Beaver  


Pennsylvania HF Emergency Communications Nets

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Net Description / Coverage
(Co. or Region)
Day Military Time Freq Back-up Freq/PL
WPA Traffic Net Daily 18:00 3.983 NA
PEMA/RACES - Western Region Sunday 09:00 3.9905 NA
PEMA/RACES - Statewide First Sunday of the Month 08:00 3.9935 NA
E-CARS (East Coast Amateur Radio Service) Daily AM - mid/late afternoon 7.255 NA



Western Pennsylvania Nets

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Here are some non-emergency nets for the WPA area

Net Description / Coverage
(Co. or Region)
Day Military Time Freq & Offset/PL Primary Repeater Loc Back-up Freq/PL
ELMER NET
Ham Radio Q&A
SAT 21:00 146.880-/88.5 PGH / WQED-TV Ant  
Breezeshooters
10 Meter Phone net
Mon 21:00 28.480 MHz USB WPA / 10 Meter Groundwave  
Local 10 Meter
CW Practice
Daily ? 21:00 - 21:30 28.150 WPA / Groundwave  
WPA Scanner NET
Scanner Q&A
SUN 21:00 147.090+/88.5 PGH / WPXI-TV Ant  


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