National Traffic System

What is the NTS? This link takes you to the ARRL's formal documentation on the NTS.

Local Area Nets

The Central Texas Traffic Net (CTTN) meets:

 

Cycle 1:every night at 18:30 cst on the Canyon Lake 147.14 + repeater PL Tone 103.5.

 

Cycle 2:at 19:30 cst on the San Marcos 147.10 + repeater no tone.

We handle formal NTS traffic.

We pass traffic into and out of Central Texas. The two repeaters are wide coverage repeaters, we have stations check in from Dilly to Caldwell and all points in between. All licensed amateur radio operaters are invited to check in. We have liason stations that take traffic to HF nets voice CW and packet to send any place the US has third-party agreements.

Texas Traffic Net 7290

This Net meets Monday through Saturday on or about 7290 KHz from 10:00am to 12:00noon and Monday through Friday from 1:00pm to 2:00pm central time. The Net also convenes at the discretion of the Net Manager to provide communication during emergency situations, special functions such as simulated tests (SET), State Fairs, etc.

Other Traffic Nets

MONDAY 17:30 3862 traffic net

TUESDAY 18:00 3862 traffic net

TUESDAY 18:30 3872 texas traffic net

TUESDAY 19:00 3935 gulf coast traffic net

WEDNESDAY 18:30 3873 TEXAS TRAFFIC/ EMERGENCY NET

THURSDAY 19:00 3990 traffic net