Local Repeaters

Taunton Repeater GB3VS

  • FM analogue on 70 cm channel RU67 (moved from RB3)
  • Repeater input 438.4375 MHz
  • Repeater output 430.8375 MHz
  • CTCSS tone 94.8 Hz
  • Channel spacing 12.5 kHz (+/- 2.5 kHz peak deviation)

GB3VS is now connected to the SWANHub (South-West Allstar Network).

Echo test is available by sending DTMF *955 and then continuing to speak with a test message.

The SWANHub network can be accessed using RF through a number of repeaters, personally owned hotspots, or via the internet using a phone App.

More information at: https://www.swanhub.org.uk/

The repeater keeper is Adrian G4UVZ (see qrz.com for contact details)

Taunton Repeater GB3TA

  • FM analogue / DMR on 70 cm channel DMU27 
  • Repeater input 430.3375 MHz
  • Repeater output 439.3375 MHz
  • CTCSS tone 141.3 Hz
  • Colour Code 10

The repeater keeper is listed as G8DOR ( details sourced from https://ukrepeater.net/ )

Wellington Repeater GB3DW

  • DMR on 2 m channel RV50
  • Repeater input 145.025 MHz
  • Repeater output 145.625 MHz
  • Colour Code 7

Part of the South West Cluster. Timeslot 1 / Talkgroup 9 is used for local operation only. It also supports Dial on Demand (DoD) which uses the Private Call function to select the desired talkgroup, providing links to other systems. Timeslot 2 / Talkgroup 950 is wide area and will relay traffic across all the cluster repeaters.

The repeater keeper is listed as Andy G1BED. (details sourced from http://thesouthwestcluster.co.uk/

3 cm / 10 GHz Beacon GB3KBQ

Located on the northern slopes of the Blackdown Hills.

10368.870 MHz using data mode JT4g and CW identification.

The beacon keeper is Adrian G4UVZ (see qrz.com for contact details)