Repeater contact script

2m and 70cm repeater contact script

Your initial call:

1. Tune in to the repeater frequency and listen for about 2 to 3 minutes. 
2. If the repeater is clear then continue to transmit, if it's busy then listen, but don't transmit just yet.
3. Hello, this is [your call sign]  looking for any calls on the [repeater name] repeater, [your call sign phonetic] looking for any calls.
4. Wait for a minute and repeat.

When you get a reply:

1. Note their call sign.
2. Hello [their call sign] this is  [your call sign]. Good morning/afternoon/evening thanks for answering my call.
3. Your report is [5 9]. My name is  [your name].
4. My location is [you home area]. My name is [your name] So how do you copy? [their call sign]  this is [your call sign] handing back to you. 
5. The other station will give their information and your report. At the end of the over, they will transmit [their call sign].
6. Continue to talk as you like. Begin each transmit with [their call sign] this is [your call sign].... Hello [their name]....engage in conversation
7. Normally concludes with ”OK [their call name] thank you for the chat, 73's to you…... [their call sign] this is [your call sign] signing off.

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