Resources
Additional information on the many aspects of ham radio may be found at:
1. ARRL Operating Manual 6th Edition
2 Net Control Training Manual by R. Bruce Winchell N8UT
3. ARRL Emergency Coordinator’s Manual
4. Harper K6KSR ,J.D. "Use the Right Phonetics", QST May 2004, p. 63-4.
5. Public Service Communications Manual, ARRL, 1996, http://www.arrl.org/public-service-communications-manual, accessed June, 2011
6. National Traffic System Manual, http://www.arrl.org/nts-manual, being Section II of Public Service Communications Manual, ARRL, 1996, http://www.arrl.org/public-service-communications-manual, accessed June, 2011
7. Methods & Practices Guidelines, http://www.arrl.org/appendix-b-nts-methods-and-practices-guidelines, Appendix B of National Traffic System Manual, http://www.arrl.org/nts-manual, being Section II of Public Service Communications Manual, ARRL, 1996, http://www.arrl.org/public-service-communications-manual, accessed June, 2011
8. Amateur Radio Emergency Services ARES Field Resources Manual, Steve Ewald WV1X Ed. 2005, ARRL, http://www.arrl.org/files/file/ARESFieldResourcesManual.pdf
9. Emergency Radio Operator Training Manual, Toronto Office of Emergency Management, VA3EOT, V1.2 Jan 10, 2008
10. Rappaport, Mark W. W2EAG, An Instructors Guide to Training Traffic Handlers, 1999, http://www.arrl.org/files/file/trainingTrafficHandlersGuide.pdf
11. Silver, Ward,Ham Radio For Dummies,2004, Wiley Publishing Inc. Hoboken NJ
12. Ewald, Steve WV1X Ed., The Emergency Coordinator's Manual 3rd edition, 1997, ARRL, Newington, CT, Chapter 9: Traffic and Net Operations at http://www.arrl.org/files/file/Public%20Service/ECMANUAL.PDF accessed June 25, 2011
13. National Traffic System Terms of Reference, Public Service Communications Manual, ARRL, 1996, http://www.arrl.org/public-service-communications-manual, accessed June, 2011, Appendix A: National Traffic System Terms of Reference, ARRL, accessed June 20, 2011 at http://www.arrl.org/appendix-a-national-traffic-system-terms-of-reference
14. N9VE, National Traffic System – Training, at: http://www.qsl.net/n9ve/NTS_Training.pdf
Jan 12, 2004, accessed June 27, 2011.
15. FSD-218 Amateur Message Form, Home>>Public Service>>Public Service Resources>>Public Service/Field Services Forms>>FSD-218: Amateur Message Form accessed 9/12/11 at: http://www.arrl.org/fsd-218-amateur-message-form
16. Allocca, John, WB2LUA, Amateur Radio Emergency Communications Training Course, 19 Lorraine Court, Northport, NY 11768, (631) 757-3919, john@allocca.com, Copyright 2004 – updated 4/23/11