Main Page: Difference between revisions

From OCARC
Jump to navigation Jump to search
Line 126: Line 126:
{{Repeater_Row_Online| [[VE7LGN]] | South Forge Mountain | 2M | 147.100 | +0.600 | | Analog FM |  {{RptrStatus|Unconfirmed}}  | Elevation 1910m: Logan Lake | Believed to be down }}
{{Repeater_Row_Online| [[VE7LGN]] | South Forge Mountain | 2M | 147.100 | +0.600 | | Analog FM |  {{RptrStatus|Unconfirmed}}  | Elevation 1910m: Logan Lake | Believed to be down }}
{{Repeater_Row_Online| [[VE7LMR]] | Lime Ridge | 2M | 147.360 | +0.600 | | Analog FM |  {{RptrStatus|Off}}  | Elevation 2175m: Clinton | Site Decommissioned }}
{{Repeater_Row_Online| [[VE7LMR]] | Lime Ridge | 2M | 147.360 | +0.600 | | Analog FM |  {{RptrStatus|Off}}  | Elevation 2175m: Clinton | Site Decommissioned }}
{{Repeater_Row_Online| [[VE7OSY]] | Osoyoos | 2M | 145.270 | -0.600 | 107.2 | Analog FM |  {{RptrStatus|Unconfirmed}}  | Elevation ???m: Osoyoos | }}
{{Repeater_Row_Online| [[VE7OSY]] | Osoyoos | 2M | 145.270 | -0.600 | 107.2 | Analog FM |  {{RptrStatus|Unconfirmed}}  | Elevation ???m: Osoyoos | Not heard while in area on 2020-02-29 }}
{{Repeater_Row_Online| [[VE7EHF]] | Osoyoos | 2M | 145.290 | -0.600 | 136.5 | Analog FM |  {{RptrStatus|Unconfirmed}}  | Elevation ???m: Osoyoos | }}
{{Repeater_Row_Online| [[VE7EHF]] | Osoyoos | 2M | 145.290 | -0.600 | 136.5 | Analog FM |  {{RptrStatus|Unconfirmed}}  | Elevation ???m: Osoyoos | Not heard while in area on 2020-02-29 }}
{{Repeater_Row_Online| [[VE7STA]] | Osoyoos | 2M | 146.940 | -0.600 | | Analog FM |  {{RptrStatus|Unconfirmed}}  | Elevation ???m: Osoyoos | }}
{{Repeater_Row_Online| [[VE7STA]] | Osoyoos | 2M | 146.940 | -0.600 | | Analog FM |  {{RptrStatus|Unconfirmed}}  | Elevation ???m: Osoyoos | Not heard while in area on 2020-02-29 }}
{{Repeater_Row_Online| [[VE7PSC]] | Penticton | 2M | 145.350 | -0.600 | 123.0 | Analog FM |  {{RptrStatus|Unconfirmed}}  | Elevation ???m: Penticton | }}
{{Repeater_Row_Online| [[VE7PSC]] | Penticton | 2M | 145.350 | -0.600 | 123.0 | Analog FM |  {{RptrStatus|Unconfirmed}}  | Elevation ???m: Penticton | Not heard while in area on 2020-02-29 }}
{{Repeater_Row_Online| [[VE7AT]] | Princeton IRLP | 70CM | 446.875 | 0.000 | 100.0 | Analog FM |  {{RptrStatus|Unconfirmed}}  | Elevation 640m: Princeton; IRLP 1864 | }}
{{Repeater_Row_Online| [[VE7AT]] | Princeton IRLP | 70CM | 446.875 | 0.000 | 100.0 | Analog FM |  {{RptrStatus|Unconfirmed}}  | Elevation 640m: Princeton; IRLP 1864 | }}
{{Repeater_Row_Online| [[VE7QE]] | Penticton IRLP | 70CM | 442.625 | 0.000 | 146.2 | Analog FM |  {{RptrStatus|Unconfirmed}}  | Elevation 360m: Penticton; IRLP 1040 | }}
{{Repeater_Row_Online| [[VE7QE]] | Penticton IRLP | 70CM | 442.625 | 0.000 | 146.2 | Analog FM |  {{RptrStatus|Unconfirmed}}  | Elevation 360m: Penticton; IRLP 1040 | }}

Revision as of 02:25, 2 March 2020

OCARC Documentation

Welcome to the Orchard City Amateur Radio Club's documentation system. Here you will find details about various projects that the club is working on, as well as an archive of documentation for club-owned equipment.

Sites

Projects

Club Resources

Installations

Repeaters

IRLP

  • Orchard Repeater Location - off air- requires repair.

APRS

  • BGWHTE Big White Mountain digipeater
  • RODDHU Roderick Dhu Mountain digipeater
  • VA7DIG-1 Kelowna Landmark iGate
  • VA7OGO-1 Revelstoke West digipeater
  • VA7OGO-2 Revelstoke East digipeater
  • VA7OGO-3 Golden North digipeater (not yet installed)
  • VA7OGO-4 Golden Kicking Horse Mountain digipeater (not yet installed)
  • VA7OGO-5 Begbie (pending)
  • VA7OGO-13 Golden digipeater (not yet installed)
  • VA7OGO-14 Blue Grouse iGate
  • VA7OGO-15 Revelstoke iGate (not yet installed)
  • VA7YLW-1 Black Knight Mountain digipeater
  • VE7OGO-1 Cedar Creek iGate
  • VE7ROC Little White Mountain digipeater

Packet Radio (1200 baud)

  • VE7ROW Kelowna Cedar Creek 144.930
 A BPQ NET/ROM Compatible Node provides a number of services under different SSIDs
   VE7ROW-0  Packet BBS Messaging (alias KELBBS)
   VE7ROW-6  passthrough to AE5E DX Cluster (alias KELDXC)
   VE7ROW-7  Multiport Network Node (alias KELWNA)
               Port 1: Kelowna Local Service on 144.930
               Port 2: Internet Gateway
               Port 3: Link to Vernon TPARC Node VE7TPO-8 on 144.450
   VE7RBJ-10 Winlink Remote Mail Server (alias KELRMS)
   VE7ROW-11 passthrough to AE5E Chat Server (alias KELCHT)
  • VE7RBJ Little White Mountain 144.930
 Kantronics Digipeater and Node
   VE7RBJ-2  Digipeater
   VE7RBJ-7  KA Node

TCP/IP

Club Repeaters

Call Sign Description Band Frequency Offset Tone In/Out Mode Status Elevation Mobile Coverage Sponsor or Info Source Notes Last Update On WebPage
VE7RBJ Okanagan Mtn 6m 53.250 -1.700 88.5/88.5 FM Online 1570m OCARC Parrot Mode (audio stored for delayed retransmit). Not currently using tone access. Suffers from desense due to high power transmitters in vicinity. 20200801
VA7KEL Blue Grouse Mtn 2m 145.090 +0.600 88.5.88.5 FM/C4FM Online 1280m Vernon to Peachland OCARC (WIRES-X node down?) 20200801 Y
VE7HWY Kuipers Peak 2m 145.250 -0.600 88.5/88.5 FM/C4FM Online 660m Kelowna Area OCARC 20200801 Y
VE7RBJ Okanagan Mtn 2m 145.490 -0.600 88.5/88.5 FM/C4FM Online 1570m Armstrong to OK Falls OCARC WIRES-X node 52373 20200801 Y
VE7ROK Orchard 2m 146.620 -0.600 88.5/88.5 FM Online 360m Kelowna Area OCARC Linked to Penticton 147.120. IRLP 1491 (Down). Autopatch (Down) 20200801 Y
VE7HOL Dilworth Mtn 2m 146.680 -0.600 88.5/88.5 FM Online 640m Kelowna Area OCARC Main club repeater for OCARC 20200801 Y
VE7ROC Little White Mtn 2m 146.820 -0.600 none/88.5 FM Online 2170m Oyama to Peachland, Hwy 33 north of Beaverdell OCARC Solar Powered, Tone 88.5 on output only 20200801 Y
VE7RBG Big White Mtn 2m 146.860 -0.600 88.5/88.5 FM Online 2220m Hwy 33 Kelowna to Beaverdell, West Kelowna, parts of Christian Valley OCARC Solar Powered. Possible receive failure when under extended use 20200801 Y
VE7ROW Okanagan Mtn 2m 147.000 +0.600 none FM Online 1570m Armstrong to OK Falls. Accessed with no tone 20200810. OCARC 20200801 Y
VE7KEL Black Knight Mtn 70cm 444.400 +5.000 88.5/88.5 FM/C4FM Online 1280m Oyama to Peachland OCARC (WIRES-X node down?) 20200801 Y
VE7HWY Kuipers Peak 70cm 444.500 +5.000 88.5/88.5 FM/C4FM Online 660m Kelowna Area OCARC WIRES-X node 52375 (analog link, not connected) 20200801 Y
VA7KEL Blue Grouse Mtn 70cm 444.825 +5.000 88.5/88.5 FM Online 1280m Vernon to Peachland OCARC 20200801 Y
VA7OKV Peachland UHF Link 70cm 447.225 -5.000 88.5/88.5 FM Online 490m OCARC Peachland Link for 146.620 Kelowna/147.120 Penticton 20200801 Y
VE7ROW Okanagan Mtn 70cm 449.125 +5.000 88.5/88.5 FM Pending Planned 1570m OCARC Hub Repeater. Not yet active. 20200801
VA7DIG-C Landmark 2 D-Star Repeater 2m 145.030 +0.600 D-STAR Online 400m Kelowna Area OCARC 20200801 Y
VA7DIG-B Landmark 2 D-Star Repeater 70cm 440.950 +5.000 D-STAR Online 400m Kelowna Area OCARC 20200801 Y
VA7DIG-A Landmark 2 D-Star Repeater 23cm 1247.000 +12.000 D-STAR Online 400m Kelowna City OCARC Y
VA7DIG-DD Landmark 2 D-Star Repeater 23cm 1293.150 SIMPLEX D-STAR Data Online 400m Kelowna City OCARC Y

‎Club member operated Repeater information

Call Sign Description Band Frequency Offset Tone Access Mode Status Elevation Mobile Coverage Sponsor or Info Source Notes Last Update On WebPage
VE7SFX Rutland 2m 146.780 -0.600 88.5 FM/C4FM Online On 410m Kelowna Area Chris Walter VE7EQN 20200801 Y
VE7KTV Blue Grouse Mtn. 2m 147.300 +0.600 88.5 FM Online On 1280m Kelowna Fred Schrod VA7UN Hub Repeater/ATV 20200801 Y
VE7EQN Rutland 70cm 444.175 +5.000 88.5 Multi-Mode DVM Online On 410m Kelowna Area Chris Walter VE7EQN DMR/C4FM-Fusion(YSF)/P25/D-Star/NXDN. Analog possible in the future. 20200801 Y
VA7NBC Kuipers Peak 70cm 444.800 +0.600 88.5 Multi-Mode DVM Online On 660m Kelowna Fred Schrod VA7UN DMR/C4FM-Fusion(YSF)/P25/D-Star/NXDN. Analog possible in the future. 20201108
VA7VTV Turtle Mtn 70cm 449.600 -0.600 88.5 Multi-Mode DVM Online On 810m Vernon Fred Schrod VA7UN DMR/C4FM-Fusion(YSF)/P25/D-Star/NXDN. Analog possible in the future. 20201108
VA7CNN Black Mtn 2m 146.840 -0.600 88.5 FM Down Off 1280m Kelowna Fred Schrod VA7UN Allstar Win-System Affiliate Repeater 20200801 Y
VA7JPL Okanagan Mtn DMR 2m 146.700 -0.600 88.5 FM Down Off Kelowna Fred Schrod VA7UN DMR. MMDVM in future. Currently testing at temporary low elevation location. 20200801 Y
VE7EJP Kault Hill 2m 146.720 -0.600 88.5 FM Pending Planned Salmon Arm Fred Schrod VA7UN Linked to VE7KTV via Enderby
VE7OJP Mt Kobau 2m 147.180 +0.600 88.5 FM Pending Planned Osoyoos Fred Schrod VA7UN Linked to VE7KTV
VA7NBC Kuipers Peak 2m 147.100 +0.600 88.5 FM Pending Planned Kelowna Fred Schrod VA7UN MMDVM Multi-Mode U/V Digital Rpt
VE7RJP Mt Begbie 2m 147.200 +0.600 88.5 FM Pending Planned Revelstoke Fred Schrod VA7UN Linked to VE7KTV
VA7UN Allstar Link Rptr 2m 147.260 +0.600 88.5 FM Pending Planned Kelowna Fred Schrod VA7UN
VE7VTV Turtle Mtn 2M 147.300 +0.600 88.5 FM Pending Planned Vernon Fred Schrod VA7UN Linked to VE7KTV
VA7JPL Enderby Cliff 70cm 449.900 +5.000 88.5 FM Pending Planned Enderby Fred Schrod VA7UN UHF Hub/Relay

Neighbouring Repeater information

This list is primarily a work in progress to track repeaters which have not yet been confirmed as still active, or repeaters with uncertain information on location or tone. Please refer to the main website for a list of confirmed repeaters.

For the most part, these repeaters either have coverage in parts of the Okanagan Valley, or coverage in areas no more than a couple hours away.

Call Sign Description Band Frequency Offset Tone Type Status Notes Sponsor or Info Source
VE7RVN Silverstar Mountain 70CM 444.275 +5.000 110.9 Analog FM Online On Elevation 1890m; SIRG Hub (no squelch tail); IRLP 1050 NORAC
VE7OKN Silverstar Mountain 2M 147.060 +0.600 Analog FM Down Off Elevation 1850m: SIRG Vernon SIRG
VE7RIP Vernon City 2M 147.040 +0.600 Analog FM Down Off Elevation 400m; site decommissioned NORAC
VE7RBP Blackpool Mountain 2M 145.350 -0.600 100.0 Analog FM Online On Elevation 1700m: Clearwater Wells Gray ARC
VE7SCQ Timothy Mountain 2M 146.740 -0.600 162.2 Analog FM Online On Elevation 1660m: 100 Mile House VE7PW
VE7KDL Smokey Mountain 2M 147.300 +0.600 162.2 Analog FM Online On Elevation 1140m: Williams Lake CCARS
VE7RIN Lyttle Mountain 2M 146.850 -0.600 110.9 Analog FM Pending Unconfirmed Elevation 970m: Fairmont/Invermere EKARC
VE7RCA Mount Thompson 2M 146.800 -0.600 Analog FM Pending Unconfirmed Elevation 2130m: Creston EKARC
VE7RSQ Sparwood Ridge 2M 147.300 +0.600 100.0 Analog FM Pending Unconfirmed Elevation 1795m: Sparwood/Crowsnest EKARC
VE7CAP Baker Mountain 2M 146.940 -0.600 Analog FM Pending Unconfirmed Elevation 2210m: Cranbrook/Kimberley; IRLP 1660 EKARC
VE7CAP Baker Mountain 2M 443.625 +5.000 Analog FM Pending Unconfirmed Elevation 2210m: Cranbrook/Kimberley EKARC
K1RR Stranger Mountain 2M 147.360 +0.600 Analog FM Online On Elevation 1764m: Spokane KBARA
VE7RDM Saddle Mountain 2M 146.940 -0.600 100.0 Analog FM Pending Unconfirmed Elevation 2270m: Nakusp; IRLP 1811 Nakusp ARC
VE7PNR Radium 2M 146.880 -0.600 131.8 Analog FM Down Off Elevation ???m: Radium
VE7AZG Revelstoke City 2M 146.720 -0.600 88.5 Analog FM Pending Unconfirmed Elevation 490m: Revelstoke VA7AZG
VE7HGR Botanie Mountain 2M 147.060 +0.600 Analog FM Down Off Elevation 2080m: Lytton IPARN Repeater Decommissioned
VE7MPR Blackwall Mountain 2M 147.060 +0.600 Analog FM Down Off Elevation 2010m: Manning Park IPARN Repeater Decommissioned
VE7LGN South Forge Mountain 2M 147.100 +0.600 Analog FM Pending Unconfirmed Elevation 1910m: Logan Lake Believed to be down
VE7LMR Lime Ridge 2M 147.360 +0.600 Analog FM Down Off Elevation 2175m: Clinton Site Decommissioned
VE7OSY Osoyoos 2M 145.270 -0.600 107.2 Analog FM Pending Unconfirmed Elevation ???m: Osoyoos Not heard while in area on 2020-02-29
VE7EHF Osoyoos 2M 145.290 -0.600 136.5 Analog FM Pending Unconfirmed Elevation ???m: Osoyoos Not heard while in area on 2020-02-29
VE7STA Osoyoos 2M 146.940 -0.600 Analog FM Pending Unconfirmed Elevation ???m: Osoyoos Not heard while in area on 2020-02-29
VE7PSC Penticton 2M 145.350 -0.600 123.0 Analog FM Pending Unconfirmed Elevation ???m: Penticton Not heard while in area on 2020-02-29
VE7AT Princeton IRLP 70CM 446.875 0.000 100.0 Analog FM Pending Unconfirmed Elevation 640m: Princeton; IRLP 1864
VE7QE Penticton IRLP 70CM 442.625 0.000 146.2 Analog FM Pending Unconfirmed Elevation 360m: Penticton; IRLP 1040
VE7RPS Vancouver IRLP 70CM 442.225 +5.000 107.2 Analog FM Pending Unconfirmed Elevation 132m: Point Grey; IRLP 1396 VE7MDT
VE7RCP Penticton 70CM 444.775 +5.000 136.5 Analog FM Pending Unconfirmed Elevation ???m: Penticton
VE7RPC Penticton 70CM 444.500 +5.000 Analog FM Pending Unconfirmed Elevation ???m: Penticton
VE7RCL Santa Rosa 2M 146.760 -0.600 Analog FM Pending Unconfirmed Elevation ???m: Christina Lake
VE7BDY Nelson 2M 147.040 +0.600 Analog FM Pending Unconfirmed Elevation ???m: Nelson
VE7RCT Slocan Ridge 70CM 444.550 +5.000 Analog FM Pending Unconfirmed Elevation 2020m: Nelson BVARC listed as Slocan Ridge UHF hub
VE7UVR Dog Mountain 2M 146.700 -0.600 Analog FM Pending Unconfirmed Elevation 1495m: Hope Not heard while in area on 2020-02-21
VE7OGF Observation Mountain 2M 146.940 -0.600 Analog FM Pending Unconfirmed Elevation ???m: Grand Forks
VE7RKL Clinton 2M 146.680 -0.600 Analog FM Pending Unconfirmed Elevation ???m: Clinton
VE7OGF Foghorn Mountain 2M 146.920 -0.600 Analog FM Pending Unconfirmed Elevation 2000m: Clearwater
VE7RNT Avola 2M 146.900 -0.600 Analog FM Pending Unconfirmed Elevation ???m: Clearwater North
VE7PVR Pemberton 2M 146.980 -0.600 Analog FM Pending Unconfirmed Elevation ???m: Pemberton
VE7CAQ Granite Mountain 2M 146.840 -0.600 Analog FM Pending Unconfirmed Elevation 2010m: Trail
VE7CDN Peachland 70CM 440.800 +5.000 Analog FM/C4FM Online On Elevation 540m: Kelowna
VE7BTU Crawford Bay 2M 147.060 -0.600 Analog FM Pending Unconfirmed Elevation ???m: Crawford Bay www.qsl.net/ve7caq/repeaters.html
K7JAR Colville WA 2M 146.620 -0.600 Analog FM Pending Unconfirmed Elevation ???m: Colville WA www.qsl.net/ve7caq/repeaters.html
VE7SQR Debeck's Hill 2M 147.000 +0.600 77.0 Analog FM/C4FM Pending Unconfirmed Elevation 470m: Squamish; IRLP 1147 Squamish ARC
VE7PVR Pemberton 2M 146.980 -0.600 Analog FM Pending Unconfirmed Elevation ???m: Pemberton Squamish ARC
VE7WHR Whistler 2M 147.060 +0.600 100.0 Analog FM Pending Unconfirmed Elevation ???m: Whistler

Site and System Block Diagrams

Club member operated APRS

  • VE7RJP-1 Revelstoke digipeater Sponsor VE7EQN
  • VE7OJP-1 Osoyoos digipeater Sponsor VE7EQN


(ATV) Amateur Television Repeater System information

  • VE7KTV Kelowna ATV 439.25 MHz TX / 2.410 GHz RX & 1.289 GHz (VE7VTV-Vernon) RX Sponsor VA7UN
  • VE7VTV Vernon ATV 1.289 GHz FM ATV TX / 1.246 GHz RX & 439.25 MHz (VE7KTV-Kelowna) RX Sponsor VA7VW


Amateur Satellite and Space Communications

AMSAT

Amsat Twitter

AMSAT Wiki

AMSAT UK

AMSAT Germany

AMSAT-DL P3E

Es’hail-2 Qatar/AMSAT-DL Geostationary Satellite

AMSAT India

Canadian Amateur Satellite CanX-1 CanX-2

UVIC ECOsat

ECOsat Canadian Amateur Satellite


Gunter's Space Page

DD1US Satellite Page

KA7FVV Satelite Page


Real time Satelite Tracking


ISS Fan Club

Amateur Radio on the International Space Station

Explanation of ARISS


Ham Radio on the ISS

Ham Radio contact with ISS


Live Streaming VA7UN Satellite Gateway Ground Station

VE3VRW Demo of Satellite Gateway on Toronto Repeater Network

C4FM/DMR/P-25/D-Star MMDVM/Digital Voice - information

Brandmeister MMDVM Wiki

Multi Mode Digital MMDVM Demo

TYT MD-2017 Dual Band DMR HT

DMR QSO

Fusion C4FM QSO

System Fusion C4FM info

P25 vs FM 900 MHz

FM vs C4FM

FM vs C4FM marginal path

Radiodiddy GD-77 Dual Band DMR Radio

How DMR works

Android DMR Smart Phone Outphone Rangerphone S15

RangeFinder M1

Sure DMR Smart Phone S8


SDR and WEB-SDR

(UVIC) University of Victoria Web-SDR

University of Twente - The Netherlands


Misc technical information

BC Frequency Coordination Council


Interesting Amateur Radio Links:

How you can Talk to a Astronaut from Home - All about Ham Radio

Famous Ham's

More Famous Ham's

Sam from Space


Documents for Club Resources:

Using the Club Remote Radio

Tips for Accessing System Fusion Rooms using the Yaesu FT70DR or FTM400XDR