SOAR uses the same method. And at the SOD farm flying field since the site is not permanent we put up a flag and that is where we post our "clothes pin" channel identifier.
Steve On Tue, 11 Jun 2002 09:40:20 -0400 Dick Williamson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >The system Jim describes is essentially like that used by the Charles >River Radio Controllers. We have about 160 members in the club so >frequency conflicts are a common occurrence. The general way that we >operate at our field is described at: > >http://www.charlesriverrc.org/miss_manners_visits_davis.htm > >We have a frequency board with channels numbers along the two edges. >Before someone turns on his transmitter, he clips his pin (with his >name and channel number on it) over the appropriate number on the >board. Having numbers on the board is a help because flyers >occasionally forget their pins. In that case, anything that clips to >the board can substitute. We usually have spare clothes pins around. > RCSE-List facilities provided by Model Airplane News. Send "subscribe" and "unsubscribe" requests to [EMAIL PROTECTED]