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I operate pedestrian mobile on UHF while walking Bella. An experienced also bolstered by being in operating distance of an Allstar node that helps me get into GB3BN when my battery is low or the interference on the input frequency is high that day. I've had one experience operating HF with my friend Colin M0XCA using his super Xiegu X6100 and my portable MyDEL JPC-12; and I also tried an IC-705…
Digital modes like C4FM, DMR, DSTAR are great but can come with a cost attached be it monetary or complexity in setup. There is something to say about using a combination of analog and digital services and the likes of Echolink is a prime example of this. Allstar operates in a similar fashion making it more accessible for those with cheaper or easier to operate radios. I have setup an Allstar…
UHF/VHF - Diamond X50 x 2. 4M VHF - Generic 4m Dipole. UHF/VHF - Diamond Mag Mount on a baking tray. HF - EFHW UK Antennas unun, with M&P Diploflex antenna wire. Coax - Ultraflex 10 & Ultraflex 7
Had this little lot for a while now: Anytone AT-779 - FM 4M Mobile Transceiver Motorola DM3600 - FM/DMR UHF Mobile Transceiver Yaesu FTM-200 - FM/C4FM UHF/VHF Mobile Transceiver Yaesu FTM-300 - FM/C4FM UHF/VHF Dual VFO Mobile Transceiver Yaesu FT-710 - All Mode HF, VHF Transceiver SDR Play Duo - All Mode Wide Band Receiver
A few handy EchoLink resources ... # Site Notes 1 EchoLink Web Online EchoLink transceiver 2 EchoLink Logins EchoLink isn't always running. Check if the repeaters you want to use/link to are logged in to the EchoLink system. 3 DTMF Functions The commands to control the repeater link/unlink process Some repeater EchoLink IDs # Repeater DTMF 1 GB3BN 1938 2 GB3MH 453929 3 GB3RW 590194
For the times when I go DMR with my super Motorola DMR 3400. The links describe the frequency, slot and talkgroup information for the repeaters I use; along with the dashboard that gives a real-time view of the traffic. I can also listen along on the hoseline (brandmeister). # Site Notes 1 Pheonix Dashboard All repeaters and associated traffic 2 Pheonix Hotspot Dashboard All connected hotspots and…
You can listen to the radio in many places on the web. These are may gotos that I use to support my activies locally and afar. Note: only one website supports SSL so you are likely to see warnings. # SDR Notes 1 RADARC Reading and surrounding areas VHF 2 Weston Weston supermare HF 3 BARC Bracknell Club HF 4 Watford Outer London area UHF/VHF 5 Conway N.W England/Liverpool/Wales 80m Only 6…