The Southgate Amateur Radio Club - the amateur radio site for all radio hams
Google
  Web southgatearc.org   
www.southgatearc.org





   

Scottish 2 metre and 70 cm D-STAR repeaters on-air

Scotland now has D-STAR repeaters operating on both 2 metres and 70 cm.

The RSGB Emerging Technology Co-ordination Committee (ETCC) website reports that on Thursday 14th Februrary 2008 the GB7DG 2m and 70cm D-Star repeaters became operational.

The first contact on 2m was made between GM0OPS and MM1BJT (this is the first operational 2m D-Star repeater in the UK).

The first contact on 70cm was made between GM0OPS and 2M0XXP. Tests will be carried out over the next few days on coverage and any system tweaking.

CALL

CHAN

OUT

IN

QTHR

LOC

NGR

LAT

LONG

GB7DG

RV62

145.7750

145.1750

IO75TS

Glasgow

NS52485642

55.778577

-4.353554

GB7DG

70cm

439.8375

433.8375

IO75TS

Glasgow

NS52485642

55.778577

-4.353554

GB7DG

23cm

TBA

TBA

IO75TS

Glasgow

NS52485642

55.778577

-4.353554

The repeater keeper of GB7DG is GM0OPS

GB7DG coverage maps
http://www.ukrepeater.net/repeaters/gb7dg.htm

RSGB Emerging Technology Co-ordination Committee ETCC http://www.ukrepeater.net/

D-Star Introductory Infrastructure Offer

AddThis Social Bookmark Button

 

 
QRZ Callsign Search
Latest news stories..

News Front Page
DX Spots popup
Get our news headlines for your website
Submit your news story

 

 
Home   Send this page to a friend   News
Index