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Section Traffic Manager
New York City-Long Island

Jim Minor W2DSX
w2dsx@arrl.net
516-678-0911

       ARRL National Traffic System information

        NLI  NTS "local nets" are:
        Big Apple VHF Net       8 PM daily on 146.430 MHz (1 MHz split)
        Nassau Co. VHF Net     7:30 PM on 146.805 MHz (136.5/114.8 dual input)
        Suffolk Co. VHF Net     Not meeting at this time, however if you're interested in                                                  participating, please let me know w2dsx@arrl.net

NTS SECTION LEVEL CW nets :
NYS/M 10am local time daily
NYS/E 7pm local time daily
NYS/L 10pm local time daily
As of now, NYS M and E are meeting on 3577.  The Late session is meeting elsewhere (try 3677 first, or up and down from 3577 while avoiding the Buckeye Net.  Check on NYPON or NYP also for the latest...  Remember also the alternate frequencies:   daytime alternate freq. of 7042 kHz +/- and a alternate of 1825 kHz depending if propagation on 80 goes long...

NTS SECTION LEVEL HF/phone nets:
New York Phone (NYP) 1 PM daily
Try 3925 kHz first during the winter months, but may also be on 7237 kHz.
New York Public Operations Net (NYPON) 5 PM daily on 3925 kHz +/- QRM,
alternate freq. 3913 kHz

INDEPENDENT NETS which maintain close association with the NTS.
Empire Slow Speed Net (ESS) 6 PM daily on 3590 kHz .
Hit and Bounce Net (HBN) 8:30 AM daily on 7042 kHz .
Hit and Bounce Slow Net (HBSN) 7:30 AM daily on 3714 kHz (Subject to change),
Alternate freq. 7114 kHz).
New York City -Long Island CW net (NLI) - Not meeting at this time, however if you're interested in participating, please let me know w2dsx@arrl.net