{"id":651,"date":"2019-01-20T20:52:26","date_gmt":"2019-01-21T01:52:26","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/lmarc.net\/club\/?page_id=651"},"modified":"2026-04-12T22:20:09","modified_gmt":"2026-04-13T02:20:09","slug":"sunday-night-net","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/lmarc.net\/club\/resources-tools\/sunday-night-net\/","title":{"rendered":"Sunday Night Net"},"content":{"rendered":"<h2 style=\"text-align: center;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/lmarc.net\/club\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/11\/SNN_Logo_20221127.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-large wp-image-12693\" src=\"https:\/\/lmarc.net\/club\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/11\/SNN_Logo_20221127-1024x602.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"1024\" height=\"602\" srcset=\"https:\/\/lmarc.net\/club\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/11\/SNN_Logo_20221127-1024x602.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/lmarc.net\/club\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/11\/SNN_Logo_20221127-300x176.jpg 300w, https:\/\/lmarc.net\/club\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/11\/SNN_Logo_20221127-768x451.jpg 768w, https:\/\/lmarc.net\/club\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/11\/SNN_Logo_20221127-878x516.jpg 878w, https:\/\/lmarc.net\/club\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/11\/SNN_Logo_20221127-750x441.jpg 750w, https:\/\/lmarc.net\/club\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/11\/SNN_Logo_20221127.jpg 1350w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/a><\/h2>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h4><a href=\"https:\/\/lmarc.net\/club\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/12\/JimGifford_KM4MPF.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft size-thumbnail wp-image-2844\" src=\"https:\/\/lmarc.net\/club\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/12\/JimGifford_KM4MPF-150x150.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" srcset=\"https:\/\/lmarc.net\/club\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/12\/JimGifford_KM4MPF-150x150.jpg 150w, https:\/\/lmarc.net\/club\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/12\/JimGifford_KM4MPF-300x300.jpg 300w, https:\/\/lmarc.net\/club\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/12\/JimGifford_KM4MPF-516x516.jpg 516w, https:\/\/lmarc.net\/club\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/12\/JimGifford_KM4MPF.jpg 750w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 150px) 100vw, 150px\" \/><\/a>Join Jim Gifford, KM4MPF as Net Control and get in on the fun!<\/h4>\n<p><strong>This Net is an open Net and is not affiliated with any club.<\/strong>\u00a0 All properly licensed HAMs are welcomed and encouraged to join us!\u00a0 We usually have between 80 and 100 check-ins, and our goal in 2026 is to grow that to 120+!<\/p>\n<p>The Sunday Night Net, broadcast from Chattanooga, TN, generally follows the schedule below, but at times we do move things around to accommodate something.<\/p>\n<p><strong>The Net is held every<span style=\"color: #0000ff;\" data-darkreader-inline-color=\"\"> <a style=\"color: #0000ff;\" href=\"https:\/\/lmarc.net\/club\/resources-tools\/nets\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" data-darkreader-inline-color=\"\">Sunday evening<\/a><\/span> beginning at 2000 (8pm eastern time).<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>73, Hear ya on the net! &#8211; Jim &#8211; KM4MPF<\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><span style=\"color: #800000;\" data-darkreader-inline-color=\"\"><strong>Looking for something specific?\u00a0 Try the links below to go directly to that information!<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><strong><a href=\"#snnnet\">About the Sunday Night Net<\/a> | <a href=\"#snnsstv\">SNN Slow Scan TV<\/a> | <a href=\"#snnve\">LMARC and SNN VE Testing<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<h3 style=\"text-align: center;\">Sunday Night Net<\/h3>\n<h3 style=\"text-align: center;\">Important Announcements<\/h3>\n<h3 style=\"text-align: center;\"><\/h3>\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading has-text-align-center has-contrast-color has-text-color has-link-color wp-elements-be088a2fec069ccadb940c0ed4fb7c98\" style=\"text-align: center;\">Free The Antenna!!!<\/h3>\n<h3 style=\"text-align: center;\">Help Pass The HOA Legislation To Eliminate HOA Prohibitions on Amateur Radio Antennas!!!<\/h3>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><span style=\"color: #ff0000;\" data-darkreader-inline-color=\"\"><strong>Click the following link and you will be taken to a ARRL form that auto fills your information and sends a letter to your representatives in Washington DC.\u00a0 <span style=\"color: #3366ff;\" data-darkreader-inline-color=\"\"><a style=\"color: #3366ff;\" href=\"https:\/\/send-a-letter.org\/hoa\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" data-darkreader-inline-color=\"\">https:\/\/send-a-letter.org\/hoa\/<\/a><\/span><\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<h5 class=\"p-class wp-block-heading has-contrast-color has-text-color has-link-color wp-elements-7e394b8613ebbb667561380ffb86eb1e\"><strong>HOW CAN I HELP<\/strong><\/h5>\n<h6 class=\"p-class wp-block-heading has-contrast-color has-text-color has-link-color wp-elements-7e394b8613ebbb667561380ffb86eb1e\">By sending a letter to each of your Congressional Representatives and your Senators. Is my individual letter important? YES \u2014 Representatives and Senators rely on constituent input to decide which bills to support. <em>Your<\/em> voice counts.<\/h6>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h5 class=\"p-class wp-block-heading has-text-align-left has-contrast-color has-text-color has-link-color wp-elements-aa761134be8329b50f1f237daef5ac6c\"><strong>BACKGROUND<\/strong><\/h5>\n<h6 class=\"has-text-align-left\">The ARRL has successfully obtained Congressional support \u2014 both in the U.S. House of Representatives and the U.S. Senate \u2014 to introduce legislation that, if passed, will eliminate HOA\/private land use restrictions that prohibit Amateur Radio operators from installing antennas at their residence.<\/h6>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h5 class=\"p-class wp-block-heading has-text-align-left has-contrast-color has-text-color has-link-color wp-elements-482559a2906b574a9761fba7f6aeac96\"><strong>WHAT ARE THE BILLS?<\/strong><\/h5>\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li class=\"\">\n<h6>U.S. House: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.congress.gov\/119\/bills\/hr1094\/BILLS-119hr1094ih.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" data-type=\"link\" data-id=\"https:\/\/www.congress.gov\/119\/bills\/hr1094\/BILLS-119hr1094ih.pdf\">H.R. 1094<\/a><\/h6>\n<h6>Introduced by August Pfluger (R-TX) and Joe Courtney (D-CT)<\/h6>\n<\/li>\n<li class=\"\">\n<h6>U.S. Senate: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.congress.gov\/119\/bills\/s459\/BILLS-119s459is.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" data-type=\"link\" data-id=\"https:\/\/www.congress.gov\/119\/bills\/s459\/BILLS-119s459is.pdf\">S. 459<\/a><\/h6>\n<h6>Introduced by Roger Wicker (R-MS) and Richard Blumenthal (D-CT)<\/h6>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<hr \/>\n<p><strong>Please, when you check in:<\/strong>\u00a0 Give us your call <strong>twice<\/strong>, at least once <strong>using standard phonetics!<\/strong>\u00a0 Also let us know <strong>what mode or repeater you&#8217;re using<\/strong>.\u00a0 If a repeater, <strong>please give us the frequency and location.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\">Don\u2019t forget that you have many ways to connect with the Sunday Night Net!<span class=\"Apple-converted-space\"> (<em>other analog\/digital repeaters, rooms, reflectors and\/or talk groups may be linked in<\/em>)<\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\"><strong>Analog Repeaters (local)<\/strong>:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li class=\"p1\">N4LMC 53.230 located on Lookout Mountain (NO offset, 146.2 tone)<\/li>\n<li>N4LMC 144.920 located north of Signal Mountain (positive 2.5Mhz offset, DCS Code 073)<\/li>\n<li>K4VCM 146.790 located on Signal Mountain (standard minus offset, no tone required)<\/li>\n<li>N4LMC 224.120 located on White Oak Mountain in Ringgold, GA(standard minus offset, 146.2 tone)<\/li>\n<li class=\"p1\">N4LMC 224.560 located on Lookout Mountain (standard minus offset, 146.2 tone)<\/li>\n<li>N4LMC 224.920 located on Signal Mountain(standard minus offset, 146.2 tone)<\/li>\n<li>N4LMC 443.525 located on White Oak Mountain in Ringgold, GA (standard positive offset, 146.2 tone)<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>Analog Repeaters (NON-local)<\/strong>:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>K4SCO 146.900 located in Scottsboro, AL (standard minus offset, 123.0 tone)<\/li>\n<li>KC4MHH 146.850 located in Gainesville, FL (standard minus offset, 123.0 tone)<\/li>\n<li>KK4GGK 442.075 located in Dayton, TN (standard positive offset, 110.9 tone)<\/li>\n<li>N1YKT 444.750 located in Hopkinsville, KY\u00a0 (standard positive offset, 88.5 tone)<\/li>\n<li>N4BZJ 224.680 located in Dalton, GA (standard minus offset, 141.3 tone)<\/li>\n<li>Many more, if you link in, let us know and we&#8217;ll add you here!<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>Digital Repeaters (local)<\/strong>:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>DMR \u2013 N4LMC 444.7125 \u2013 located atop Lookout Mountain, GA \u2013 TS1, TG 43389<\/li>\n<li>DMR \u2013 W4PL 444.150 \u2013 located atop Signal Mountain, TN \u2013 TS1, TG 43389<\/li>\n<li>D-Star \u2013 N4LMC 145.160 \u2013 located atop Lookout Mountain, GA \u2013 C module<\/li>\n<li><del>D-Star \u2013 W4RRG 444.725 \u2013 located atop Signal Mountain, TN \u2013 B module<\/del><\/li>\n<li>Wires-X \u2013 N4LMC 442.650 \u2013 located atop Lookout Mountain, GA <strong>(DN Only)<\/strong><\/li>\n<li>Wires-X \u2013 N4LMC 442.725 \u2013 located atop Signal Mountain, TN <strong>(DN Only)<\/strong><\/li>\n<li>Many more, if you link in, let us know and we&#8217;ll add you here!<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>Digital Repeaters (NON-local, may be many others connected.\u00a0 Want to be listed,<\/strong> <span style=\"color: #0000ff;\" data-darkreader-inline-color=\"\"><a style=\"color: #0000ff;\" href=\"https:\/\/lmarc.net\/club\/contact-us\/\" data-darkreader-inline-color=\"\">let us know<\/a><\/span><strong>!)<\/strong>:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Wires-X \u2013 K4SCO 146.900 \u2013 located in Scottsboro, AL <strong>(DN Only)<\/strong><\/li>\n<li>Wires-X \u2013 KG4FZR 442.275 \u2013 located in Athens, TN <strong>(DN Only)<\/strong><\/li>\n<li>Wires-X \u2013 NQ4Y 145.410 \u2013 located atop Monteagle Mtn, TN <strong>(DN Only)<\/strong><\/li>\n<li>Wires-X \u2013 W4DRC 443.000 \u2013 located Dalton \/ Fort Mtn, GA <strong>(DN Only)<\/strong><\/li>\n<li>Wires-X \u2013 W4CMB 443.200 &#8211; located in Lavonia, GA <strong>(DN Only)<\/strong><\/li>\n<li>Many more, if you link in, let us know and we&#8217;ll add you here!<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>Digital Rooms, Reflectors and Talk Groups<\/strong>:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>C4FM \u2013 FCS Reflector \u2013 FCS002 Room 89 SouthEast Link <strong>(DN Only)<\/strong><\/li>\n<li>C4FM \u2013 FCS Reflector \u2013 FCS003 Room 89 SouthEast Link <strong>(DN Only)<\/strong><\/li>\n<li>C4FM \u2013 URF Reflector &#8211; URF923-D SouthEast Link <strong>(DN Only<\/strong><\/li>\n<li>C4FM \u2013 YSF Room \u2013 \u201cUS SOUTHEASTLINK\u201d Room 43389 <strong>(DN Only)<\/strong><\/li>\n<li>D-Star \u2013 Universal Reflector (URF) XRF923-D SouthEast Link<\/li>\n<li>D-Star \u2013 X Reflector XRF913-D SouthEast Link<\/li>\n<li>DMR \u2013 AmComm Global DMR Network, Talkgroup SouthEast Link 43389<\/li>\n<li>DMR \u2013 DMR+ Network, Talkgroup SouthEast Link 43389<\/li>\n<li>DMR \u2013 Extended Freedom Network, Talkgroup SouthEast Link 43389<\/li>\n<li>DMR \u2013 HAM United Network, Talkgroup SouthEast Link 43389<\/li>\n<li>DMR \u2013 QRM Network, Talkgroup SouthEast Link 43389<\/li>\n<li>DMR \u2013 TGIF Network, TalkGroup SouthEast Link 43389<\/li>\n<li>M17 \u2013 M17 Reflector M17-SEL SouthEast Link<\/li>\n<li>NXDN \u2013 SouthEast Link NXDN Reflector 43389 <strong>(DN Only)<\/strong><\/li>\n<li>P25 \u2013 SouthEast Link P25 Reflector 43389<\/li>\n<li>Wires-X Room \u2013 (digital only), Room # 43389 <strong>(DN Only)<\/strong><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>Allstar<\/strong>:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>SEL Node 510131 \u2013 SouthEast Link Bridge System<\/li>\n<li>N4LMC Node 460772 \u2013 LMARC System (<strong>backup<\/strong>)<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>Amateur Wire VOIP<\/strong>:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><span style=\"color: #0000ff;\" data-darkreader-inline-color=\"\"><a style=\"color: #0000ff;\" href=\"https:\/\/lmarc.net\/club\/on-the-air\/amateur-wire\/\" data-darkreader-inline-color=\"\">Extension 90011<\/a><\/span>, linked to SouthEast Link systems<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>Echolink<\/strong>:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>*SELINK*, Node 387904 \u2013 Echolink Conference Server<\/li>\n<li>*SELINK2*, Node 287616 (<strong>backup<\/strong>)<\/li>\n<li>N4LMC-L, Node 94680 (<strong>backup<\/strong>)<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>FreeStar VOIP<\/strong>:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><span style=\"color: #3366ff;\" data-darkreader-inline-color=\"\"><a style=\"color: #3366ff;\" href=\"https:\/\/lmarc.net\/club\/on-the-air\/freestar-voip\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" data-darkreader-inline-color=\"\">Extension 8014<\/a><\/span>, linked to SouthEast Link systems<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>Hams Over IP VOIP<\/strong>:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><span style=\"color: #0000ff;\" data-darkreader-inline-color=\"\"><a style=\"color: #0000ff;\" href=\"https:\/\/lmarc.net\/club\/on-the-air\/hams-over-ip\/\" data-darkreader-inline-color=\"\">Extension 15012<\/a><\/span>, linked to SouthEast Link systems<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>Broadcastify<\/strong>: (<span style=\"color: #0000ff;\" data-darkreader-inline-color=\"\"> <a style=\"color: #0000ff;\" href=\"https:\/\/lmarc.net\/club\/on-the-air\/broadcastify-radio-reference\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" data-darkreader-inline-color=\"\">click here to go to linked page<\/a><\/span> )<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>N4LMC 144.920 &#8211; Signal Mtn, TN<\/li>\n<li>N4LMC 224.560 &#8211; Lookout Mtn, GA<\/li>\n<li>K4VCM 146.790 &#8211; Chattanooga, TN<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>Use the <a href=\"https:\/\/lmarc.net\/club\/on-the-air\/echolink\/\">Echolink<\/a> Conference Server node *SELINK*, node # 387904, for the Sunday Night Net on the 146.790!<\/strong><\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\">We want to thank W4EDP, N9ZEN, K4VCM and the <span style=\"color: #0000ff;\" data-darkreader-inline-color=\"\"><a style=\"color: #0000ff;\" href=\"https:\/\/lmarc.net\" data-darkreader-inline-color=\"\">LMARC<\/a><\/span> for all the repeaters, rooms, reflectors, talk groups, Allstar nodes and the SELINK Echolink Conference server 387904.\u00a0 Also, Thanks to KN9W for backing up net control, KC4CCL for all the Slow Scan TV images and AA4EZ for the Trivia.<\/p>\n<p>We are always looking for someone to call Trivia.\u00a0 If this is you, your spouse, child, grandchild&#8230; <span style=\"color: #0000ff;\" data-darkreader-inline-color=\"\"><a style=\"color: #0000ff;\" href=\"mailto:trivia@sundaynightnet.org?subject=&quot;Trivia Volunteer - From SundayNightNet.Org Website&quot;\" data-darkreader-inline-color=\"\">shoot me an email<\/a><\/span> and we will get you signed up!<\/p>\n<p>Be sure to check out Net Controls<span style=\"color: #0000ff;\" data-darkreader-inline-color=\"\">\u00a0<a style=\"color: #0000ff;\" href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/Jim-Gifford-Km4mpf-Ham-Radio-Page-1153876978092746\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" data-darkreader-inline-color=\"\">Facebook page<\/a><\/span>!<\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<p><strong>We need your help when checking in<\/strong>: PLEASE, when you check in, help us help you!\u00a0 We would really like the following:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Your call sign <strong>twice<\/strong> and phonetically using <strong>standard<\/strong> ITU phonetics<\/li>\n<li>Your name and location so we can make sure we get the correct record<\/li>\n<li>How you&#8217;re joining us, i.e., Fusion, DMR, or the 144.920 repeater<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>Remember, you&#8217;re on a heavily linked system! <\/strong>This means that:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>You can&#8217;t quick key or tailgate.<\/li>\n<li>You must key up&#8230; count to 2, then begin to talk.<\/li>\n<li>When you&#8217;re finished, please do a 2 count before you unkey.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>Net Schedule \/ Preamble<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Welcome and Net Information<\/li>\n<li>Call for Emergency Traffic<\/li>\n<li>Call for General Announcements<\/li>\n<li>Check-ins<br \/>\n(1) Echolink Stations (2) Allstar (3) DMR (4) Fusion\/C4FM\/Wires-X (5) D-Star\/M17\/NXDN\/P25 (6) Amateur Wire\/HAMs Over IP (8) Repeater checkins by Call Prefix: (A 1st, K 2nd, N 3rd, W 4th, V 5th * # calls last) (8) Late Check-Ins from anyone, anywhere.<\/li>\n<li>Swap Shop (sell, trade, buy, etc &#8211; ONLY HAM Radio related items are allowed)<\/li>\n<li>Technical Issues &#8211; questions\/comments<\/li>\n<li>Trivia Time (a favorite of everyone&#8217;s!)<\/li>\n<li>Weather (local Chattanooga, TN)<\/li>\n<li>Slow Scan TV<\/li>\n<li>Last check for late Check-Ins, Announcement reminders<\/li>\n<li>Net Wrap-Up<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>You can also listen in (listen only) on<span style=\"color: #0000ff;\" data-darkreader-inline-color=\"\"> <a style=\"color: #0000ff;\" href=\"https:\/\/lmarc.net\/club\/on-the-air\/broadcastify-radio-reference\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" data-darkreader-inline-color=\"\">Broadcastify<\/a><\/span>.\u00a0 Don&#8217;t forget to follow along online using<span style=\"color: #0000ff;\" data-darkreader-inline-color=\"\"> <a style=\"color: #0000ff;\" href=\"https:\/\/www.netlogger.org\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" data-darkreader-inline-color=\"\">NetLogger<\/a><\/span>, it&#8217;s free and is available for Mac, Linux and Windows (desktops\/laptops only, no tablets\/phones yet)!\u00a0 Hop on and follow the logging, see who&#8217;s on&#8230; and who&#8217;s not, plus join in on the conversations taking place in the &#8220;Almost Instant Messenger&#8221; (AIM) window, lot&#8217;s of interesting conversations usually taking place.\u00a0 Once you have NetLogger up and running, look for &#8220;SundayNightNet org&#8221;.<\/p>\n<p>For more information or for answers to any questions, <span style=\"color: #0000ff;\" data-darkreader-inline-color=\"\"><a style=\"color: #0000ff;\" href=\"mailto:questions@sundaynightnet.org?subject=&quot;Info\/Question - From SundayNightNet.Org Website&quot;\" data-darkreader-inline-color=\"\">send us an email<\/a><\/span>.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/lmarc.net\/pics\/thumbnails.php?album=3\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><strong>Check out our picture gallery<\/strong><\/a>, we\u2019re putting new pictures up.\u00a0 If you have pictures you want to share with us, please contact us at <span style=\"color: #0000ff;\" data-darkreader-inline-color=\"\"><a style=\"color: #0000ff;\" href=\"mailto:pics@sundaynightnet.org\" data-darkreader-inline-color=\"\">pics@sundaynightnet.org<\/a><\/span>.<\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<div id=\"snnsstv\"><\/div>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h4><strong>Curious about Slow Scan TV?<\/strong><\/h4>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/lmarc.net\/club\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/SNN_SSTV_20260412.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft size-thumbnail wp-image-24440\" src=\"https:\/\/lmarc.net\/club\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/SNN_SSTV_20260412-150x150.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" \/><\/a>We started in June of 2019, and will be sending a Slow Scan TV image out via all the systems we are connected to every Sunday evening around 2150&#8217;ish eastern time.<\/p>\n<p>If you ever wanted to know more about Slow Scan TV, now is your chance to get in on the fun and learn! \u00a0We play on 145.500 after the net.<\/p>\n<p>It takes about 1 minute and 52 seconds to send a picture (of average size) around the world or around the block on most any radio using slow scan tv and it will be received as clearly as the picture to the left, or even better under good conditions.\u00a0 Conditions and your setup can make huge differences in quality. \u00a0See the images that we&#8217;ve transmitted <span style=\"color: #0000ff;\" data-darkreader-inline-color=\"\"><a style=\"color: #0000ff;\" href=\"https:\/\/lmarc.net\/pics\/index.php\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" data-darkreader-inline-color=\"\">in our photo gallery<\/a><\/span>.\u00a0 If you are trying to answer a puzzle, send us an email at <span style=\"color: #0000ff;\" data-darkreader-inline-color=\"\"><a style=\"color: #0000ff;\" href=\"mailto:puzzle@sundaynightnet.org\" data-darkreader-inline-color=\"\">puzzle@sundaynightnet.org<\/a><\/span>!<\/p>\n<p><strong><span style=\"color: #ff0000; --darkreader-inline-color: var(--darkreader-text-ff0000, #ff1a1a);\" data-darkreader-inline-color=\"\">Current SSTV image is from the SNN net on 2026-04-12 &#8211; Answer to the image sent on 2026-04-05: Star Spangled Banner (10 correct, 0 incorrect, 0 No Call Sign)<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<div id=\"attachment_24374\" style=\"width: 160px\" class=\"wp-caption alignleft\"><a href=\"https:\/\/lmarc.net\/club\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/SNN_SSTV_Bonus_20260405.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-24374\" class=\"size-thumbnail wp-image-24374\" src=\"https:\/\/lmarc.net\/club\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/SNN_SSTV_Bonus_20260405-150x150.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" \/><\/a><p id=\"caption-attachment-24374\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Screenshot<\/p><\/div>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>Occasionally we will have a &#8216;bonus&#8217; or additional picture that we send towards the end of the net, we will post it here as well as add it to the <a href=\"https:\/\/lmarc.net\/pics\/index.php\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">pic album<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #ff0000;\" data-darkreader-inline-color=\"\"><b style=\"color: #ff0000;\" data-darkreader-inline-color=\"\">Current SSTV BONUS image <\/b><strong>is from the SNN net on 2026-04-05<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>Want to see this in action, check out this video recorded live!\u00a0 The actual picture transmission starts at about the 1:20 mark in the video.\u00a0 Note, this is a large file and may take time to download\/buffer and start, so be patient.<\/p>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/OSs6hysp9mw\" width=\"560\" height=\"315\" frameborder=\"0\" allowfullscreen=\"allowfullscreen\" data-mce-fragment=\"1\"><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p>Problems watching or seeing the video?\u00a0<span style=\"color: #0000ff;\" data-darkreader-inline-color=\"\"> <a style=\"color: #0000ff;\" href=\"https:\/\/youtu.be\/OSs6hysp9mw\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" data-darkreader-inline-color=\"\">Here is a direct link<\/a><\/span> to the video on YouTube.<\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<div id=\"snnve\"><\/div>\n<h3>VE Testing<\/h3>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/lmarc.net\/club\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/09\/VETesting.gif\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft size-thumbnail wp-image-4638\" src=\"https:\/\/lmarc.net\/club\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/09\/VETesting-150x150.gif\" alt=\"\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><strong>Want to test for your first license, or maybe you want to upgrade from Tech to General or even go all the way to Extra!<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>We&#8217;ve got you covered.\u00a0 There are tests available in the area at most any given time.\u00a0 While pre-registration isn&#8217;t required, it is definitely best to let us know ahead of time if you want to test and what you want to test for so that we can be sure to have the needed resources on hand to take care of you.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><strong>Please Note:<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>That if you choose not to contact in advance, there is no guarantee that the test will take place or that your particular needs can be met.<\/li>\n<li>The FCC <strong>requires<\/strong> a<span style=\"color: #0000ff;\" data-darkreader-inline-color=\"\"> <a style=\"color: #0000ff;\" href=\"https:\/\/www.fcc.gov\/wireless\/support\/universal-licensing-system-uls-resources\/getting-fcc-registration-number-frn\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" data-darkreader-inline-color=\"\">FRN number<\/a><\/span>! \u00a0You will not be able to test without one, no exceptions can be made.<\/li>\n<li>The FCC <strong>requires<\/strong> a valid email address! \u00a0You will not be able to test without one, no exceptions can be made.<\/li>\n<li>The fees collected go directly to the ARRL and the FCC. \u00a0The VE testing entity does not keep even 1 cent and even absorbs some costs!<\/li>\n<li><strong>The Tri-States ARC will pay the $5 fee for 17 and under age testers.\u00a0 The ARRL reduces the fee, the club picks up the rest, test is no cost!<\/strong><\/li>\n<li><strong>The Sunday Night VE Team will pay the $5 fee for 17 and under age testers.\u00a0 The ARRL reduces the fee, the SNN picks up the rest, test is no cost!<\/strong><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>1st Thursday of each month<\/strong>: VE tests provided via ARRL provided by the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.w4am.net\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><span style=\"color: #0000ff;\" data-darkreader-inline-color=\"\">Chattanooga Amateur Radio Club<\/span><\/a>.\u00a0 Information can be found at the <span style=\"color: #0000ff;\" data-darkreader-inline-color=\"\"><a style=\"color: #0000ff;\" href=\"https:\/\/www.w4am.net\/clubmeetings\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" data-darkreader-inline-color=\"\">CARC website<\/a><\/span> about VE testing, please use the <span style=\"color: #0000ff;\" data-darkreader-inline-color=\"\"><a style=\"color: #0000ff;\" href=\"https:\/\/www.w4am.net\/contact-us\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" data-darkreader-inline-color=\"\">contact form to let them know<\/a><\/span> you will be coming and what you will be testing for.<\/li>\n<li><strong>2nd Thursday of each month <span style=\"color: #ff0000;\" data-darkreader-inline-color=\"\">(1)(2)<\/span> (except December):<\/strong> VE tests via both ARRL and WCARS provided by the<span style=\"color: #0000ff;\" data-darkreader-inline-color=\"\"> <a style=\"color: #0000ff;\" href=\"https:\/\/tristatesarc.com\/club\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" data-darkreader-inline-color=\"\">Tri-States ARC, information can be found at their website<\/a><\/span>.\u00a0 Please use the <span style=\"color: #0000ff;\" data-darkreader-inline-color=\"\"><a style=\"color: #0000ff;\" href=\"https:\/\/tristatesarc.com\/club\/club-info\/contact-us\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" data-darkreader-inline-color=\"\">Contact Page here<\/a><\/span> to let them know what you want to test for and when.\u00a0 Someone will get back to you soon. &#8211;\u00a0<b>Effective April 11, 2024<\/b>, VE testing will be administered electronically.\u00a0 Due to this new process, pre-registration is highly recommended and preferred.\u00a0 You can find the next test session and register online at: <strong><span style=\"color: #3366ff;\" data-darkreader-inline-color=\"\"><a style=\"color: #3366ff;\" href=\"https:\/\/hamstudy.org\/sessions\/w4gta\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" data-darkreader-inline-color=\"\">https:\/\/hamstudy.org<\/a>.<\/span><\/strong><\/li>\n<li><strong>3rd Thursday of each month:<\/strong> VE tests provided via the ARRL by the<span style=\"color: #0000ff;\" data-darkreader-inline-color=\"\"> <a style=\"color: #0000ff;\" href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/groups\/477775919363965\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" data-darkreader-inline-color=\"\">Sequatchie ARC<\/a><\/span>.\u00a0\u00a0Please <span style=\"color: #0000ff;\" data-darkreader-inline-color=\"\"><a style=\"color: #0000ff;\" href=\"mailto:chriswhite73@charter.net?subject=VE Testing Info wanted - Sent via the LMARC.NET website.\" data-darkreader-inline-color=\"\">use this link to let them know<\/a><\/span> what you want to test for and when.\u00a0 Someone will get back to you soon.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Last Saturday of each month <span style=\"color: #ff0000;\" data-darkreader-inline-color=\"\">(2)<\/span> (except December):<\/strong> VE tests provided via ARRL provided by the <span style=\"color: #0000ff;\" data-darkreader-inline-color=\"\"><a style=\"color: #0000ff;\" href=\"https:\/\/lmarc.net\/club\/resources-tools\/sunday-night-net\/\" data-darkreader-inline-color=\"\">Sunday Night Net<\/a><\/span>.\u00a0\u00a0Please use the<span style=\"color: #0000ff;\" data-darkreader-inline-color=\"\"> <a style=\"color: #0000ff;\" href=\"https:\/\/lmarc.net\/club\/contact-us\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" data-darkreader-inline-color=\"\">Contact Page here<\/a><\/span> to let them know what you want to test for and when.\u00a0 Someone will get back to you soon.<\/li>\n<li>\n<div><strong>Quarterly <span style=\"color: #ff0000;\" data-darkreader-inline-color=\"\">(1)(2)<\/span> <\/strong>&#8211; SCENIC CITY HAMS (W4SCF) &#8211; VE Testing Schedule for 2024 &#8211;<span style=\"color: #3366ff;\" data-darkreader-inline-color=\"\">\u00a0<span style=\"color: #0000ff;\" data-darkreader-inline-color=\"\"><a style=\"color: #0000ff;\" href=\"https:\/\/sceniccityhams.fun\/test-sessions\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" data-darkreader-inline-color=\"\">Pre-Registration is Required<\/a><\/span><\/span>!<\/div>\n<div>March 30, 2024 at 10am EDT<\/div>\n<div>June 29, 2024 at 10am EDT (<i>last chance to test for Extra before the new pool takes effect<\/i>)<\/div>\n<div>August 31, 2024 at 10am EDT<\/div>\n<div>November 30, 2024 at 10am EDT<\/div>\n<\/li>\n<li><strong>Floating Schedule:<\/strong> The<span style=\"color: #0000ff;\" data-darkreader-inline-color=\"\"> <a style=\"color: #0000ff;\" href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/groups\/1501541246814115\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" data-darkreader-inline-color=\"\">Chattooga Amateur Radio Club<\/a><\/span>, in Summerville, GA, holds tests on an as needed schedule when they have enough testers to schedule a session.\u00a0<span style=\"color: #0000ff;\" data-darkreader-inline-color=\"\"> <a style=\"color: #0000ff;\" href=\"mailto:jorgw@charter.net?subject=License Test Question\" data-darkreader-inline-color=\"\">Contact them here<\/a><\/span> for more information and scheduling dates\/times.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><strong><span style=\"color: #ff0000;\" data-darkreader-inline-color=\"\">(1)<\/span> When you test via the Tri-States Amateur Radio Club (TSARC) or Scenic City HAMs (SCH), <span style=\"color: #ff0000;\" data-darkreader-inline-color=\"\">all test fees are FREE!<\/span> \u00a0You will still have to pay the FCC license fees if you are 18 or older, but nothing else regardless of age or test taken!<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong><em><span style=\"color: #ff0000;\" data-darkreader-inline-color=\"\">(2)<\/span> If you are 17 years old or younger on the day you test,<\/em> tests given by the Sunday Night Net team or the Tri-States Amateur Radio Club will be totally cost free to you!\u00a0 The FCC will waive the $35 fee, the ARRL will waive $10 of the $15 fee and the Sunday Night Net team or the Tri-States Amateur Radio Club will pay the remaining $5, so your initial test or upgrade will be no cost!<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>If extreme difficulties exist that prohibit you from utilizing one of these sessions, such as permanent work schedules, etc, use the<span style=\"color: #0000ff;\" data-darkreader-inline-color=\"\"> <a style=\"color: #0000ff;\" href=\"https:\/\/lmarc.net\/club\/contact-us\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" data-darkreader-inline-color=\"\">Contact Page here<\/a><\/span> and give us as much information as possible.\u00a0 We will attempt to help you in 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