Forthcoming Meetings & Contact Frequencies...
 KDARS meets at 8.00pm on the FIRST TUESDAY OF EVERY MONTH at the "Brintons Chain Wire Club" in Zortech Avenue, Oldington, just off the Kidderminster-to-Stourport Road.
Visit http://www.kdars.pwp.blueyonder.co.uk/ or click on the link below for the NEW KDARS main Society website, run by Tony G1OZB. Meetings for the remainder of 2008 are as follows:
October 7th - AGM
November 4th - Annual Grand Surplus Sale
December 2nd - Christmas Bash
This list is no longer being updated. Please contact us via the main KDARS website if you would like any further information about any of the above.
Contact frequencies: The local repeaters GB3KD on 145.7875 MHz and GB3KR on 433.075 MHz continue to provide reliable service. Six metre repeater GB3BY is back on air following a site change and has been moved to Bromsgrove. It is on 50.720MHz output, 51.220MHz input with 118.8 Hz CTCSS. 70cms repeater GB3SV on 433.100 MHz, based in Stourport, serves the Severn Valley area. Also listen for GB3NW, GB3MS and GB3WU (430.825/438.425, 118.8) in Worcester.
Simplex channels: local activity takes place on S22 (145.550 MHz) and 51.530 MHz.
Internet Linking - the 2-metre Internet linked repeater GB3KD is operational on 145.7875MHz, CTCSS 118Hz, EchoLink node number 78750. GB3KD can be linked to any EchoLink repeater, node or station in the world. Follow the links to Paula's website if you require further details, or go to http://pzt.org.uk.
Local simplex gateways - several of these are available, including MB7IDK covering Dudley and Kingswinford run by Dave G4CGB, MB7IBC in the Black Country run by Dave M0IBC, and new gateway MB7ICY in Cradley run by Kevin G0TPZ. Frequencies and node numbers are:
MB7IDK - 145.2875 MHz, 67.0 Hz CTCSS
MB7IBC - 144.825 MHz, 88.0 Hz CTCSS
MB7ICY - 144.8375 MHz, 67.0 Hz CTCSS
Operating times may vary. |
