Send us your info on Amateur Radio VHF-UHF Simplex Nets or "rag chew" schedules in your area.
Alabama - Calhoun County
Saturday Night (8PM) Simplex Net 146.555, 446.500, 52.555
Arkansas - Cabot
Cabot Area Simplex Net 147.570 no tone & via Echolink node # 260617 Saturdays @ 9PM - Cabot AR
California - Alameda
Amateur Radio Club of Alameda conducts a "simplex portion" of its regular repeater net each Thursday at 7 PM. The net begins on the 146.88 repeater, then moves to 146.505 for the simplex portion.
California - Downey
Downey Amateur Radio Club - Thursday night - 7:30PM - 2-meter net - 145.595 simplex
California - San Fernando Valley
The San Fernando Valley Amateur Radio Club conducts a simplex net every Tuesday Evening at 8PM local time on 145.580 MHz. All licensed amateur stations are welcome to check-in.
California - Oakley Area
ARES-RACES Simplex Net - Thurs 7:00 PM local time - 146.535 MHz
California - Riverside County
Riverside County Amateur Radio Association - Wednesday evenings at 8:30 PM club members hold an informal simplex net on 145.520 MHz.
Florida - W. Central
W4PZD Simplex Net on 147.410 every Tuesday night at 8:30 PM Eastern. Net Control in Pinellas County, Florida, covers W Central Florida. Started by the SK "Pappy", W4PZD to promote simplex communication during emergencies.
Florida - North East
SNN ON 146.460 SAT.7:30PM-9:00PM IN N.E.FL
Florida - Palm Coast
The Flagler County Monday Night Rag Chewer's Net, held on 147.555 Simplex, the third Monday of the month at 6:30PM. Sponsored by the Flagler Palm Coast Amateur Radio Club, Palm Coast, FL.
Florida - Panama City
There is Always rag chew going on in the Panama City Florida on 146.565 simplex. There is a good group of guys on there. I monitor it in Tallahassee and talk to PC once in awhile. Marshall N4DOG
Florida - Tampa Area
Sunday: 550 Simplex Net - 8PM - 147.550 MHz - This net is run from Pinellas county.
Florida - Volusia County
The Volusia Amateur Radio Emergency Communications Service holds a monthly (fourth wednesday) simplex net on 147.240 Mhz. This is the output frequency of the 147.240 repeater.
Georgia - Cherokee County
Cherokee County Georgia Amateur Radio Emergency Service/Skywarn conducts a simplex net every third Monday of the Month on 147.585 MHz.
Georgia - Dallas
The Paulding Amateur Radio Club conducts a weekly Emergency Simplex Test Net on Sundays at 5PM. The net operates on 146.520 Mhz.
Georgia - Marietta/Atlanta
Monday at 8:30 PM - 6m Simplex Net on 50.135 MHz
Georgia - North
The Smoked Hams Radio Group is a group of firefighter amateur radio operators from North Georgia. We hold our weekly simplex nets on either Fri, Sat or Sunday evenings @ 7pm. They are held on a rotating schedule that conforms to our Fire Department Shifts. We welcome any and all stations to check in.
Smoked Hams Amateur Radio Group Weekend Simplex Net Schedule
Day Date Time Freq
Sunday Nov. 25th 7pm 146.55
Saturday Dec. 1st 7pm 146.55
Friday Dec 7th 7pm 146.55
Sunday Dec. 16th 7pm 146.55
SaturdayDec. 22nd 7pm 146.55
Friday Dec 28th 7pm 146.55
Georgia - North West
Covering North West Georgia Into Tennessee, Alabama, and North Carolina with the help of several relay stations. The Paulding County ARC, Simplex Test Net Is held every Sunday on 146.520 from 5:00 to 6:PM. Up To 40 or more Check-ins are not uncommon. All Amateur Radio Operators are welcomed!
Iowa - Le Mars [EN12vs]
Simplex net on 146.520 each Sunday night at 9:30 CST. Net control is Dave, KB0STE. The net is very informal and just for the "fun of it".
Indiana - Northern - Starke County
Wednesday Night 7 PM CT Starke County Simplex Net - 146.550
LaPorte Area Simplex Net. Thursday nights 7PM Central Time. 146.56 Simplex. The idea behind this informal meeting on the air is to help old and new amateurs realize their actual ability, without using repeaters, to communicate with one another. It is our hope that our new technicians join in and get to know other hams in the area so that we can keep the spirit of amateur radio alive. In so doing we hope to create a more helpful environment for everyone involved in this hobby. So please join in and have some fun. N9NKK
Indiana - Indianapolis Area
Boone County Indiana Northwest of Indianapolis BCARA Club Frequency of 146.500 someone is on all the time. Most if not all hams in the county monitor this freq. Stop by and say hello!! 73
Indiana - East Central
The Ashland Amateur Radio Technical Society - KC9GCD conducts an Information Net and swap meet every Friday evening at 6:00 PM local time on the club 2-meter Simplex 147.510 MHz. All licensed amateurs are invited to join the net.
Indiana - Muncie Area
Tipton Co Simplex Net-146.550-Tuesdays at 7PMMuncie Area Simplex Net-146.565-Thursdays at 7:30PM
Indiana - Richmond
The Eastern IN, Western OH Amateur Radio Net Each Wednesday Night at 8:00 pm on 147.490 Simplex. All Amateur Stations are Welcome to Check In. Net is Usually Called From Richmond, IN
Louisiana - Southeast
SELSA 2M Simplex Net 146.520 Wednesdays 9:00PM
Massachusetts - Taunton
The Taunton Area Communications Group Simplex Net is on Wednesday evenings at 8:30 pm EDT on 146.430. This net will be an informal general interest net. TACG is a new group dedicated to emergency comms, education, and expanding amateur radio. All check ins are welcome.73 Greg W1VFB
Massachusetts - Western
N1RLX Western Massachusetts Emergency Simplex Net
Springfield Massachusetts vicinity Frequency: 146.42. Every Wednesday 8:00 p.m.
Michigan - North
Northern Michigan Amateur Radio Emergency Services Net - Meets every Thursday night at 01:00 Zulu, with the purpose of promoting the development of skills and equipment required to complete point to point contacts using simplex frequencies. The primary net frequency will be 146.520 MHz with a secondary frequency of 146.550 MHz
Michigan - Thumb Simplex Net - Wednesdays - 9 PM - 146.430 MHz
Mississippi
The Snakehead Ham Radio Society 146.52 Simplex Net meets each Thursday night at 8:00 pm cst... I posted an original "post" as a national net, i. e. everyone tune to the net frequency and announce your call sign...we have "stirred up" all of the locals and have reached out over 100 miles to pick up checkins! (kd5rgj)
New Jersey - Atlantic County
The Friday Night Simplex Net on 146.580 at 7:30pm EST. All Fridays except the third Friday of the month due to Club Meetings. The Net is about 3 years old and going strong. The net is informal and Fun. Net Control for most weeks is Rick KC2ESD (Thats me). Check in and enjoy simplex, the true spirit of radio.
New York - Albion
The Orleans County Club holds a simplex net on 145.270 on the third Monday of every month. The club call sign is WA2DQL. We are Located in Albion, NY Orleans County.
New York - Greater Buffalo Area
Daily rag chew on 146.520 simplex starting as early as 6:00 am. Come and join us
New York - Lancaster
The Lancaster Office of Emergency Management Ham Radio Station conducts and Emergency Simplex Net on 146.400 Mhz Monday nights at 8PM EST. The purpose of the net is to familiarize area ham radio operators the use of simplex radio communications.
New York - Long Island
General Information/Rag-Chew/Swap & Shop Net - Tuesday nights at 7 pm on 147.575
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North Carolina - Asheville
The Tarheel 2 Meter Simplex Net Meets every Thursday night at 8:00 PM on 147.510 Simplex. The net is called from Asheville, NC. and all licensed operators are welcomed to check-in to the net. Net control station is KD4WVQ - Charles - If in the area please check in with us. http://angelfire.com/planet/tarheel2meter
North Carolina - Taylorsville
The Alexander Amateur Radio Association conducts a simplex ARES/RACES net each first and third Saturday of the month at noon on a frequency of 146.58. We are located in Taylorsville, NC (Alexander County) All amateurs are welcome to check in.
Oklahoma - Tulsa
The Tulsa Oklahoma Amateur Radio Club conducts a weekly Saturday Nite Simplex Net 8PM 146.55, 446.55, 52.55 FM Simplex
Pennsylvania - Reading
Daily 2M FM simplex activity on 146.400 mHz in the Reading, PA (Berks County) area. A group of approx 15 regulars throughout the day and night use the frequency. Please feel free to join in if you are in or passing through the area.
Pennsylvania - East Prospect
Every Saturday night at 2100 Eastern on 144.940 FM. Net Control is located in East Prospect, PA. Grid FM20rw in York County. Directed net with use of relay stations to aid control operator. Rag Chew session following net. Open to all operators.
Pennsylvania - Erie
Radio Association of Erie - W3GV - Erie, PA - 440 Simplex Net 446.100 MHz - Tuesday 8:00 PM
Texas - Houston
The North West Harris County ARES net meets each Sunday evening at 8 PM. The net rotates each week through several repeater and simplex frequencies.
Rosehill repeater on 146.72 MHz
Compaq Amateur Radio Club repeater on 146.76 MHz
Houston Amateur Radio Supply repeater on 147.30 MHz
Northwest Amateur Radio Society on 146.66 MHz
Texas - Trinidad (North East Texas Area)
144.225 SSB every night at 8pm CST. VERTICAL. North East TX
Texas - Trinidad (North Texas Area)
Regular rag chew sessions on 147.420
West Virginia
On daily on 146.580. This net is also on Echolink. The node is 24588. Open to all hams.
West Virginia - Jefferson County
Eastern Panhandle Simplex Net - Wednesday 8:30 PM - 147.540 MHz
Wisconsin - Pine Valley
I will be operating the Pine Valley repeater/simplex net starting on 4/26/2008 at 7:00P.M. on 146.580mz. This net will be a great addition to our club to train amateurs on the use of simplex for back-up communications in the event of an emergency, Also to help preserve the use of simplex! Our club started 4 years ago with 4 members and today has grown to 40 and are still adding new members as we go. We have a monthly club meeting on the 3rd thursday of every month and have a weekly repeater net on sunday at 9:00P.M.(146.910 - PL-131.8) We are also ARES/RACES. When in the area, feel free to give a call, someone is always monitoring and will be glad to chew! Also please check our website at
WWW.W9PVR.COM
Thanks!!! KC9KOP
