MALTA REPEATER INFORMATION

Hi, the name this end is William Batey callsign G0DEO / 9H1IA / 9H1BBS / 8P9HY (System Operator)
Been advised to pass on the information regarding the new repeaters I have set up on the Island of Malta.
I am the owner operator of a new VHF and UHF repeater system that went into operation on the 1st January 2006
Both repeaters are operated under my 9H1BBS licence and identify themselves every 15 minutes in CW at 18WPM as follows:-
9H1BBS (9H1BBS Repeater VHF CH 6) and 9H1BBS (9H1BBS Repeater UHF Ch 7)
Both repeaters require a CTCSS tone of 77Hz and both have a 1 second tail.

The VHF Repeater (9H1BBS RV6) is operational as follows:-
Output - 145.7500Mhz / CTCSS 77Hz
Input - 145.1500Mhz / CTCSS 77Hz
Power - 18 Watts / 12.55dBW
Repeater Unit - Kenwood TKR-750
Cavities - Telewave
Antenna - Diamond X50N Omnidirectional
Locator - JM75EV
Town - Mtarfa on the Island of Malta
Antenna Altitude ASL - 145 Meters / 475 Feet
Antenna Altitude AGL - 22 Meters / 72 Feet

The UHF Repeater (9H1BBS RU7) is operational as follows:-
Output - 433.1750Mhz / CTCSS 77Hz
Input - 434.7750Mhz / CTCSS 77Hz
Power - 16 Watts / 12.04dBW
Repeater Unit - Kenwood TKR-850
Cavities - Telewave
Antenna - Diamond X50N Omnidirectional
Locator - JM75EV
Town - Mtarfa on the Island of Malta
Antenna Altitude ASL - 145 Meters / 475 Feet
Antenna Altitude AGL - 22 Meters / 72 Feet

Both Repeaters are internet linked on a 24/7 basis using two dedicated EchoLink systems.
The VHF Repeater EchoLink number is 5661 9H1BBS-R
The UHF Repeater EchoLink number is 5668 9H1IA-R

The Repeater systems and both the VHF 9H1BBS-R 5661 and UHF 9H1IA-R 5668 EchoLink nodes are looked after by Mark Vella 9H1GP (Local) and G8EUK (Remote) (Assistant System Operators).
Any questions please let me know.
Regards
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William A. Batey - MIEEE MInst.SCE MCPS Eng.
Heathrow Airport Production Integrator
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E-Mail........: william(at]batey.com