Winlink Procedures for Subnet Controllers: Difference between revisions
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Before accessing one of the ECC gateways, you should contact Tactical Net on MC-8 informing it of these messages. Report the messages you have ready to transmit by Winlink by precedence level. Tactical Net may | Before accessing one of the ECC gateways, you should contact Tactical Net on MC-8 informing it of these messages. Report the messages you have ready to transmit by Winlink by precedence level. Tactical Net may | ||
* give you immediate access to the Winlink gateway to transmit your | * give you immediate access to the Winlink gateway to transmit your traffic; or | ||
* tell you that Command Net will call you back on your frequency to give you time on the Winlink gateway to transmit them by Winlink. | * tell you that Command Net will call you back on your frequency to give you time on the Winlink gateway to transmit them by Winlink. | ||
Note: When you receive permission to use the gateway you may be told to transmit only your messages with the highest of precedence if you have messages of more than one precedence. If possible, place only the messages of that precedence in your Outbox before opening a Packet or VARA session. | Note: When you receive permission to use the gateway you may be told to transmit only your messages with the highest of precedence if you have messages of more than one precedence. If possible, place only the messages of that precedence in your Outbox before opening a Packet or VARA session. Messages with lower precedence can be placed in Winlink Express folders with appropriate names. | ||
==== Transmit Traffic to and Receive Traffic from a Gateway ==== | ==== Transmit Traffic to and Receive Traffic from a Gateway ==== | ||
