[FADCA] 144.99 MHz

[willy3jax at bellsouth.net]

We are using 144.99 in Jacksonville to connect to St Johns County.

Bill Guthrie
KC4OUA


----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Russell Oder" <oderr at bellsouth.net>
To: "Florida Amateur Digital Communication Association" 
<fadca at mailman.qth.net>
Sent: Wednesday, August 23, 2006 8:59 PM
Subject: Re: [FADCA] 144.99 MHz


> Don't forget there are LANs on 144.99, such as St. Johns County.
>
> Russ
>
> ----- Original Message ----- 
> From: "Chuck Hast" <wchast at gmail.com>
> To: "Florida Amateur Digital Communication Association" 
> <fadca at mailman.qth.net>
> Sent: Wednesday, August 23, 2006 8:12 AM
> Subject: Re: [FADCA] 144.99 MHz
>
>
>> On 8/23/06, ptoth1 at tampabay.rr.com <ptoth1 at tampabay.rr.com> wrote:
>>> Chuck...
>>>
>>> I doubt the Wormhole group is on that frequency.  However, 144.99 MHz
>>> is being used in many parts of the country as an alternate input
>>> frequency for APRS.  Some folks have figured out you can run full
>>> duplex is you uplink on 144.99 while receiving return packets on
>>> 144.39.  It is something that is being discussed here in West Central
>>> Florida and other areas where there is a concentration of APRS Weather
>>> Stations.
>>>
>>
>> That is exactly what I am trying to check it out for is for WX stations, 
>> water
>> gages and other remote sensing gear that we are running on 144.39MHz.
>>
>> I am seeing a lot of this being moved to 144.99 in order to get it off of 
>> .39
>> and not have all of the devices contending for the same resource.
>>
>> If we there is no wormhole users on the channel I will coordinate it for
>> APRS activity in this area so we can start moving such devices over 
>> there.
>>
>>
>> -- 
>> Chuck Hast  -- KP4DJT --
>> To paraphrase my flight instructor;
>> "the only dumb question is the one you DID NOT ask resulting in my going
>> out and having to identify your bits and pieces in the midst of torn
>> and twisted metal."
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