wow, would I love to do that when I run my swap nets each week!


At 09:54 AM 11/12/2015, you wrote:
>Matt, I am fortunate to have an Apex notetaker which I use to
>call the roll on a couple of nets.  Of course that allows for
>easy modification to the roster when folks are added or deleted.
>I just turn off the speech and use the thumb keys to go through
>the roster reading the pre-amble, roll call and conclusion to the
>net.  Of course I realize that not everyone has a notetaker or
>braille display, in which case the Perkins is a must.  73, Jim
>WA6EKS
>
>  ----- Original Message -----
>From: Matthew Chao <[log in to unmask]
>To: [log in to unmask]
>Date sent: Thu, 12 Nov 2015 05:22:47 -0500
>Subject: Re: Net control operator
>
>Yes, the good ol' Perkins Brailler's the best thing if you're not
>near a computer.  Will probably use that tonight, since our
>repeater's now on EchoLink, and there probably will be more on
>the
>net.--Matt, N1IBB.
>
>At 11:02 PM 11/11/2015, you wrote:
>Linda,
>Don't mean to be nasty, but best way is a good old perkins
>braillewriter
>and some paper.
>Just put each call on a new line then any further comments like
>listed
>traffic.
>If you have to go to another line for a particular checkin,
>indent the
>further lines.
>
>That would be a real pain to do on a computer unless you have a
>braille
>display, although I'm sure folks do it.
>Tom Fowle WA6IVG
>
>On Wed, Nov 11, 2015 at 10:36:25PM -0500, Linda C.  Knight wrote:
>  Hi alleaa
>
>  Since I got my license a few years ago, i've yet to try my how
>at
>  net contro=
>  l.
>
>  Well, my goal is to do my turn as  a Net Control and not sure of
>  the best wa=
>  y to do this.  My radio is not near  a computer so was
>  thinking  how do you d=
>  o this-take down the callsigns.  To count checkins.  Thanks.=20
>  =20
>
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