AREA NETS OF INTEREST 

THE RACK 6 METER NET

The Radio Amateur Club of Knoxville 6 meter net 9:00 pm est Sunday 53.77 Mhz

The above 6 meter repeater is located on bluff mountain at around 3000 ft elevation at the base of the 80 ft tower. The 6 meter net starts with repeater check ins and then changes mode to ssb and freq to 50.2 Mhz to get those folks that enjoy 6 meter ssb. Lastly the frequency is shifted to 50.4 Mhz a.m. mode to allow those with older tube type equipment to try out their restored vintage 6 meter gear. 

For more info about the RACK club please visit https://www.w4bbb.org 👈

THE SUNDAY NIGHT NET

This net is on Sunday night and is produced and linked to the 37 system from the repeater system in Chattanooga on 144.92 Mhz, 2.5 mhz plus offset and DCS 073. For additional information about the LMARC repeater system please check out the lmarc.net web site and you will be amazed to see the many ways to connect and enjoy. 

MONDAY NIGHT  T.A.G. YL NET 

Ladies only please 8:00 pm est on the Chattanooga 144.92 LMARC system and linked into the 37 system. A great net for the ladies with Terri N9ZEN as net control.

For additional info please check out their web site lmarc.net 👈

MONDAY NIGHT TECH NET ( RACK SPONSERED)

This net meets every Monday night at 9:00 pm est and is on the Radio Amateur

Club of Knoxville's repeater 147.30+ 100 tone. The net is open to all and no club

association is required to check in. The net also features a ham radio trivia presentation

for those that like to test their knowledge of ham radio trivia. The club repeater 

has a coverage area of approximately 60 mile radius of Bluff mountain range

with the transmitter tower base at around 3000 feet elevation. For additional 

info about the nets that the club sponsors please visit https://www.w4bbb.org 👈

MEIG'S COUNTY AMATEUR RADIO CLUB NET-MONDAY

MONDAY NIGHTS AT 8:00 PM 147.39+ NO TONE NEEDED 

CLUB MEETINGS ARE 1ST TUESDAY OF EACH MONTH

SIMPLEX GATHERINGS 

TUES - EVENING AT 9:00 PM EST 146.505 FM VERTICAL POLARIZATION

WED - EVENING AT 9:00 PM EST 144.205 SSB VERTICAL POLARIZATION

      SAT -  MORNING AT 10:00 AM EST 146.505 FM VERTICAL POLARIZATION

      SAT -  EVENING AT 9:00 PM EST 224.50 REPEATER ( ALT 224.76 )

The above simplex gatherings have hams checking in from distances approximately 40 miles

from the center of Knoxville although there have been some that surprised us.

Be sure and give it a try and we will listen for you. 

MONROE COUNTY AMATEUR RADIO CLUB - TUESDAYS

TUESDAY EVENINGS AT 7:00 PM ON THE 145.25 REPEATER IN THE SWEETWATER,TN AREA 15 PLUS CHECK INS TYPICAL. THE REPEATER DOES NOT HAVE A TONE AT THIS TIME SO COME ENJOY THE FELLOWSHIP. 

SEVIER COUNTY AMATEUR RADIO SOCIETY

Net 2nd Wed of month at 7:30 pm est on the 146.85 T-118.8

Club meetings on 2nd Saturday of month at 10:00 am at the King Family Library

408 High St, Sevierville,Tn. For more info please visit their web site. 👈

6 METER GATHERING 

Wed evenings at 8:00 pm est a group of hams with a particular interest in the 6 meter

band hangs out for a few hours on a local 53.25 mhz repeater and talks about

anything and everything but mostly 6 meter ham radio. This group is not

associated with any club and has been active for around 7 years.

470 AMATEUR RADIO GROUP 

Thursday evenings at 7:30 pm est a net is held that gathers lots of hams in the 

east Tennessee area to join in great fellowship and as an added feature includes a 

well received trivia net. The net is on the 145.47 WB4GBI repeater and has an 

amazing footprint. All licensed hams are welcome. For additional information please

visit the 470 Amateur Radio Group web site. 👈

NOTE: The above net has used 146.85 (118.8) as alternate in recent past.

RHEA COUNTY AMATEUR RADIO CLUB NET-THURSDAYS

THIS NET MEETS EVERY THURSDAY EVENING AT 8:00 PM 147.39+ NO TONE

CLUB MEETINGS ARE HELD ON 3RD THURSDAY OF EACH MONTH

THE DIXIE TRADER NET 

Friday nights at 8:00 pm est on the 145.37 repeater system Roger ( KD4PRH ) can be 

heard far and wide yelling for check ins on the main'est net of them all.

"THE DIXIE TRADER'S NET" 

This great net has been around for more than 7 years and has an amazing following

that includes  many check-ins from areas such as Kentucky,Ohio,

Oklahoma and Texas to name a few. The check in list is consistently above 100 

and the record number so far is 165 when  prizes were given away. 

Please check out the block diagram of the 37 repeater system linked repeaters. 👈

NOTE: You can view the weekly listings of swap and sell gear on the Dixietraders site and also on The Dixie Traders Facebook Page. Remember, Roger says "call a friend" and 

"Don't make me come out there" which seems to motivate the listeners to check in. 

 NOTE:

The list of items that have been listed for sale on the Dixie Trader's net

will also be posted on the "dixietraders.net" 👈 web site Friday evening and

also on the "The dixie traders" Facebook page 👈 Saturday morning. 

  More Nets and Facebook links are to be added to the list soon !

                             73, The Lunch Bunch Crew           1-9-2023

THE NET LIST BELOW WAS COMPILED BY STEVE ( W4SLO )  AND GENEROUSLY PASSED ON TO US TO POST IN THE LUNCH BUNCH WEB SITE. THANKS STEVE !