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Are you new to operating a radio?
Are you new to operating a radio?
Check out the content below, curated by your NET colleagues to get you on the right path for learning journey. PBEM and other agencies have a host of resources for further training.
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Learn the basics
Learn the basics
This Portland NET Wiki page is a great place to start. Most NETs get a GMRS-capable radio, as FRS tends to be too limited.
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Get familiar with procedures
Get familiar with procedures
Check out radio procedures on the NET Wiki. Yes, it's a very long list of links! A good place to start is on this general guidelines page. Then, review the training slides.
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Know your team's radio channel
Know your team's radio channel
Every NET team has a designated FRS and GMRS channel. You can find your team's channel on the team director map.
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Get a GMRS licence
Get a GMRS licence
GMRS radio users are required by the U.S. government to hold a license to use the GMRS frequencies. Instructions are here.
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