Transcript Echolink - White Wickets

PC
RF
PC
Internet
Computer
EchoLink
Chelmsford Amateur Radio Society
Mobile
Clive Ward G1EUC
Computer
RF
Echolink, April 2015
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Echolink is Widespread
Example of Google Earth
driven from echolink.org
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Local 2m Gateways
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Callsign
MB7IDA
Freq
145.3375
CTCSS
110.9
Keeper/Location
Danbury JO01HR – Clive G1EUC
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MB7ICL
MB7IBR
145.2875
144.9625
110.9
103.5
Clacton-on-Sea JO01FS - Paul G0HWC
Bromley, Kent JO01AK - Dave G0WYG
Notes:
• CTCSS is required for all Echolink gateways
• See ukrepeater.net for a full list (inc a few extras on 4m/70cm)
• Registration with echolink.org is only required if accessing via the Internet
• See www.echolink.org for full resources/maps.
• Essex Repeater Group also have a user guide for MB7IDA
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Martyn’s Favourites
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Node
6504
5661
7385
45717
99007
Callsign
ZL1VK
9H1BBS
DB0EL
K2SPD
OK0BAB
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NB: CTCSS and a DTMF Keypad are fairly vital for access
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Auckland
Malta
Munich Olympic Tower
Long Island Police Radio Club
Brno, Czech Republic
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Commands
nnnn
direct connect to the station with index number nnnn
00
connect to a random station ( any station )
01
connect to a random repeater station ( only repeaters/links )
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connect to a random conference server
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connect to a random user
06+nnnn
looks up node and reads back callsign
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connection status; reads call sign of all connected stations
09
re-connects to the station that most recently disconnected
#
disconnect a link
9999
connect to echotest server
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