This message was transmitted via SHARES National Net:
FM FEMA HQ WASHINGTON DC//SPECTRUM MANAGER//
TO U.S. FEDERAL & AMATEUR RADIO STATIONS
- This is to notify all users of the 60-meter/5 MHz HF interoperability channels that channels 1 and 2 will be available, as necessary, beginning August 30, 2021 for interoperability between U.S. Government stations and U.S. Amateur Radio stations involved in Hurricane Ida emergency communications, and will remain active until after the storm has passed and the need for these channels no longer exists or September 6, 2021, whichever comes first.
An extension is available upon request.
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The following frequencies will be utilized:
Channel 1 - Primary voice traffic 5332 kHz channel center, 5330.5 kHz USB Voice (Dial)
Channel 2 - Digital traffic 5348 kHz channel center, 5346.5 kHz USB with 1.5 kHz offset to center of digital waveform -
As a reminder, please yield to operational traffic related to Hurricane Ida. Although the intended use for these channels is interoperability between federal government stations and licensed U.S. amateur radio stations, federal government stations are Primary users and amateurs are Secondary users.//
forwarded by Dave, WB5HJV