[8:05:34 PM] WB3GXW>2 minute time out timer [8:06:28 PM] AB3WG>ty [8:14:17 PM] AB3WG>haa [8:24:44 PM] N3RO-L>notice a loud hum and weak audio on W3FDK-R [8:33:07 PM] W3TDH>SKY/WX CLEAR, TMP 65, DP 62, RH 90, WIND CALM, PRES 30.19S, [8:35:51 PM] KB3SPH>next MDC High Frequency Hospital Net (HFHN) is 21 September, 1900 EDT on 3820 kHz. Net Control station is K3ERA. [8:37:36 PM] WB3GXW>you are welcome [8:37:39 PM] W3YVQ>Hello, Mr. Jim [8:38:18 PM] WI3N>Hi Al, Maybe you should so some echolink education courses in traffic handling? [8:38:43 PM] W3YVQ>R [8:39:10 PM] WB3GXW>good idea Jim [8:39:13 PM] WI3N>The in house courses in the old days were very helpful [8:39:50 PM] WI3N>I bet I know an echolink station we could use. [8:40:03 PM] WB3GXW>WB3GXW-L [8:40:07 PM] W3YVQ>We did that for BTN folks before COVID. May be time to do it again. [8:40:35 PM] WB3GXW>limited to 100 connections [8:41:02 PM] W3YVQ>Be lucky to get a dozen CW ops. Hi, hi. [8:41:19 PM] WI3N>We could get some on linked repeaters. Probably wouldn't be over a hundred. [8:41:47 PM] WB3GXW>I know [8:41:48 PM] W3YVQ>The evening cycles of the NTS and RRI are CW every night. [8:42:01 PM] WI3N>We've got our K3ERA linked now by N3XL. [8:42:19 PM] WB3GXW>ok folks off to sleep now. 73 [8:42:43 PM] WI3N>73 all. Great chatting [8:43:20 PM] W3YVQ>It takes two nights to get through the subject matter, particularly if you want to give participants a chance to practice. [8:43:59 PM] WI3N>Maybe a Sat or Sun? [8:44:19 PM] WI3N>Prior to nets? [8:44:55 PM] W3YVQ>Weekends during daylight can work. I use the "Basic Traffic Handling" turorial from arrl-mdc.net. [8:46:03 PM] WI3N>Definitely something to think about. [8:46:32 PM] W3YVQ>topics include formatting message types, voicing, exchanging, delivering; plus directed net practices and liaison duties; and lastly, NCS skills. [8:47:10 PM] W3YVQ>We'll chat again. 73 all. [8:47:16 PM] WI3N>Using Echolink to work on voicing is good. [8:47:32 PM] WI3N>73, WI3N [8:47:52 PM] W3YVQ>And you can post text and radiograms in this box. [8:48:13 PM] WI3N>Yep. [8:48:45 PM] W3YVQ>Got to run. Chow's done. CU on the nets! [8:48:59 PM] W3YVQ>TNX John