[OZAPRS] Fw: 40M APRS frequencies
Gerard Hill
gerardvk2io at gmail.com
Sun Dec 3 17:44:13 AEDT 2017
Hi Graeme,
The two centre frequencies are 1430 Hz apart so the APRS activity is not
disturbed by all the connected mode activity from the PMSs, KA-nodes,
BPQ-nodes and the BBS.
Cheers,
Gerard - VK2IO
On 3 December 2017 at 17:13, Graeme <graeme at abrona.com.au> wrote:
> Thanks Gerard. That’s the same link that Josh sent me privately.
>
> Why the 2 slightly different frequencies?
>
> Graeme 2HFG
>
> *From:* Gerard Hill
> *Sent:* Sunday, December 3, 2017 4:37 PM
> *To:* Australian APRS Users
> *Subject:* Re: [OZAPRS] Fw: 40M APRS frequencies
>
> Hi Josh,
>
> Checked the IGate log here and you're not in it yet. The path would be via
> ground wave so it would help to not be in an RF hole. NVIS propagation is
> limited at the moment.
> Beacon rate here is once per hour with two packets in the beacon.
>
> For testing on receive, tune to 7047.17 kHz where there are many beacons
> and a lot of packet activity from several stations in VK2 and one in VK4.
> My IGate operates there too.
>
> Graeme, the HF Gateway Table on the aprs.net.au
> <http://aprs.net.au/hf/hf-gateways/> site is out of date.
> The most current one is in the archive here
> <https://web.archive.org/web/20161029215543/http://aprs.net.au/hf/hf-gateways/>
> and it has the correct frequencies.
>
> Cheers,
> Gerard - VK2IO
>
> On 3 December 2017 at 15:44, Josh <vk2hff at vk2hff.ampr.org> wrote:
>
>> QF55ix, S/W Sydney. Roughly 40km SSW from VK2IO's 40m igate.
>>
>>
>> On 3/12/2017 3:31 PM, Glen English VK1XX wrote:
>> > where are you Josh?
>> >
>> >
>> > On 3/12/2017 3:28 PM, Josh wrote:
>> >> I briefly tried 40m APRS with my OT+ a few months ago but wasn't able
>> to
>> >> get through to any igates.
>> >> I'm now running a Direwolf tracker in my car, so I've added a 300bps
>> >> modem on 7048.6 LSB today.
>> >> Currently I'm beaconing every 10 minutes with 50w but so far I haven't
>> >> been igated and I haven't heard any frames either.
>> >> I'm in a bit of a HF black hole here though, so might have to go for a
>> >> drive to do a proper test.
>> >>
>> >> - Josh VK2HFF
>> >>
>> >>
>> >>
>> >> On 3/12/2017 12:24 PM, Scott Evans wrote:
>> >>> That's why I'm on 40m too! 😉 the shift up in frequency was to align
>> >>> with the WIA band plan. As I've mentioned on this many times, I'm
>> >>> beaconing every 10 minutes with a maximum power output of 25w pep
>> into a
>> >>> Hustler 5-BTV
>> >>>
>> >>> That frequency is your dial frequency for using 1600/1800Hz tones,
>> >>> however as I'm using a PK232MBX with DSP filter (after market addition
>> >>> from Timewave) my dial frequency is 510hz higher at 7.049110 LSB to
>> >>> compensate for the 2110/2310Hz tones of the PK232MBX!
>> >>>
>> >>> I'm using APRX with a 40m and a 2m ports, so anything heard on either
>> is
>> >>> forwarded directly to T2TAS.
>> >>>
>> >>>
>> >>> On Sun., 3 Dec. 2017, 11:53 Graeme, <graeme at abrona.com.au
>> >>> <mailto:graeme at abrona.com.au>> wrote:
>> >>>
>> >>> Thanks Scott for confirming the frequency listed in the gateway
>> >>> table. As my licence is only standard I don’t currently have
>> >>> access
>> >>> to 30m.
>> >>> Graeme 2HFG
>> >>> *From:* Scott Evans
>> >>> *Sent:* Sunday, December 3, 2017 11:40 AM
>> >>> *To:* Australian APRS Users
>> >>> *Subject:* Re: [OZAPRS] Fw: 40M APRS frequencies
>> >>>
>> >>> Current frequency for 40m is 7.048600 LSB (1600/1800Hz) as far as
>> >>> I'm aware there's only VK2IO & myself (VK7HSE) but it's possible
>> >>> there's more but that's all that I'm aware of...
>> >>>
>> >>>
>> >>> On Sun., 3 Dec. 2017, 10:42 Graeme, <graeme at abrona.com.au>
>> wrote:
>> >>>
>> >>> Question now answered - I’ve been directed to the HF Gateway
>> >>> table rather than the obsolete HF APRS frequency table on the
>> >>> same site.
>> >>> *From:* Graeme
>> >>> *Sent:* Sunday, December 3, 2017 10:03 AM
>> >>> *To:* OZAPRS at aprs.net.au
>> >>> *Subject:* 40M APRS frequencies
>> >>> Is the HF frequency table shown on aprs.net.au
>> >>> <http://aprs.net.au>, particularly for the 40M band but also
>> >>> the
>> >>> 20M band, correct? 7036.00 appears to be outside the current
>> >>> WIA band plan digital frequencies.
>> >>> Thanks,
>> >>> Graeme 2HFG
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