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GB7DD REBUILT AND TESTING
GB7DD Gateway has been rebuilt & currently in test mode on REF001C on dummy load and awaiting NOV Clearance. Thanks to Darren G7LWT for assistance.
Status updates via www.gb7dd.co.uk
21-May-2013

CHANGES IN SHF
Ofcom have announced that as part of their spectrum release plans there will be changes to 2.3 & 3.4GHz amateur allocations that have a particular impact on 13cm & 9cm ATV repeaters.
See Ofcom announcement, also RSGB announcement.
Click here for those repeaters affected.
19-May-2013

GB7PB DURHAM
GB7PB Co.Durham is now back on the air though with reduced coverage. Jim, G7TFX reports it on a test antenna and once satisfied all is well will go back to its original and restore normal coverage.
DADARS is looking into a gateway connection via a wireless link to see if it is a viable connection.
17-May-2013

50 MHZ TAIT REPEATER
Adam Willis, G1MAW reports that there are a couple of 50MHz Tait repeaters left for sale or swap for those interested in setting up a 6 metre repeater or existing groups that may require a spare.
Contact Adam at G1MAW
8-May-2013

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Latest Status Updates

GB7PB  Reported: G7TFX
OPERATIONAL  15 May
GB7PB is back on using a test aerial with reduced coverage.

Status Summary

Red state: 49
Amber state: 21
Green state: 366

Vetting Summary

Vetting: new/unallocated: 1
Vetting: in progress: 9
Vetting: need freq.clearance: 3

analogue repeaters

  1. check repeater details from this web site
  2. check use of CTCSS tones
  3. listen before transmitting
  4. priority to mobile and portables
  5. leave short break after each over
  6. protocol is "this is (your callsign) listening through (repeater callsign)"
  7. use simplex where possible
  8. identify yourself
  9. try other bands!
  10. ignore mis-use
Click here for full beginners article.

Proposals in the last 14 Days

[22-May] G0FHM-L SIMPLEX ANALOGUE GATEWAY (NEW APPLICATION) - G0FHM
[20-May] GB3HV TELEVISION REPEATER (NEW APPLICATION) - G8GTZ
[18-May] 2E0JPM SIMPLEX ANALOGUE GATEWAY (NEW APPLICATION) - 2E0JPM
[14-May] GB3UI ANALOGUE VOICE REPEATER (SITE CHANGE ONLY) - G4LCH

NoV Requests made in the last 14 Days

[9-May] GB7DD DIGITAL VOICE REPEATER (SITE CHANGE ONLY) - MM0DUN

Recent Clearances

NO CLEARANCES NOTIFIED TO RSGB ETCC SINCE  29-Apr-2013

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Featured Repeater (random)

Callsign: GB3HE
Keeper: G7MQL
Channel: RB14
TX Freq: 433.3500 MHz
RX Freq: 434.9500 MHz
Location:  HASTINGS
Region: SOUTH-EAST
NGR: TQ824121
QTHR: JO00HV
Lat: 50.8799
Lon: 0.5917
CTCSS: 103.5 Hz
web site: click here
Advised status: 
OPERATIONAL
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