All certified amateur radio operators located within New Zealand are encouraged to join the Alpine Fault Network.
- No membership Fee
- No requirement to be a member of any club or organisation
- You need a base or field station capable of operating off grid
- Participate in monthly exercise (not compulsory, you determine how often)
Becoming an AFN team member ensures;
- Civil Defence and Emergency Services are able to contact you
- You are notified when there are exercises planned outside our standard schedule of first Sunday in each month
- You receive announcements from the Alpine Fault Network
- You have access to our team discussion group
Note: The AFN team directory is not publically accessible. It is available to Civil Defence and Emergency Services via a login they are offered.