ARNewsline Net

The best source of amateur radio news is Amateur Radio Newsline The best place to hear it is of course on the ARNewsline Net Every Saturday night at 2100 Eastern on Echolink at the *DoDropIn* #355800 Check in to the net Listen to the news Hang around after for good chat.

Introducing Eric Guth 4Z1UG-Meet Art Bell W6OBB

Eric 4Z1UG interviewed Art Bell W6OBB and we will rebroadcast that interview Saturday, April 2 @2100hrs est immediately following Amateur Radio Newsline. No April Fools joke here! Check out Erics' podcast archive at QSO TODAY great collection of very interesting movers and shakers in amateur radio. Many thanks to Eric 4Z1UG for making this possible. *DoDropIn* Echolink conference server #355800 April, 2 at 2100 eastern after ARNewsline.

NFARL Tech Net

This net meets every Monday evening at 8:30 p.m. local time on the 145.47 (-) PL 100.0Hz machine. The purpose of this net is to provide a forum for an open Q & A technical discussion of all Ham Radio related topics. Pose your questions on the net (or send them to Jim at w4qo@nfarl.org beforehand) and others on the net will strive to answer them. Participants use Google and a chat room during the net to search for information related to topics being discussed, document findings, and send URL links back and forth. Here's how to get set up to participate in the net: Be at a computer from which you can Google information. Open a separate tab for the NFARL chat room hosted at NFARL.DODROPIN.ORG. Tune your radio to 145.47 (-) PL 100.0Hz or log into 145.47 repeater ECHOlink node 560686 (NF4GA-R). For more on EchoLink, visit our ECHOlink Overview page. Check in when the net opens by saying your name, call-sign, and location. Please join this exciting net each week.

Ham Nation After Show Net

Ham Nation is an internet tv show about amateur radio and is hosted by Bob Heil K9EID, Gordon West WB6NOA, Leo Laporte W6TWT, and George Thomas W5JDX. Their topics range from the basics that capture the beginners attention all the way up to topics that will keep you ole timers glued to the monitor. Join us on the *DODROPIN* Echolink conference server every Wednesday night at 2200hrs est for the Ham Nation After Show Net. If you haven't seen this show, you're missing a lot and you need to tune them in at twit.tv and see what all the talk is about. Immediately following the show, connect to *DODROPIN* at node number 355800 for the Ham Nation After Show Net on Echolink and catch our new NCS, Dave N3NTV, calling the net and leading the big roundtable discussion afterwards.