Radio.

My Equipment

RadioBandPurpose
Yaesu FT-65 + Diamond SRJ77CA2m / 70cmBase/portable station.
AnyTone 779UV + Tram 11802m / 70cmMobile radio
Baofeng GT-5R2m / 70cmMonitoring airband and local VFD dispatch

Repeaters

RepeaterFrequencyToneNotes
W5BCS146.680 MHz88.5 HzMy main repeater for monitoring and ragchewing. I participate in the Tuesday evening nets as well.
W5AC146.820 MHz88.5 HzTAMU repeater. I participate in the Monday evening nets.
WA5AIR443.475 MHz103.5 HzSouth Coast Reflector.

Organizations

OrganizationMembership
Bryan Amateur Radio ClubMember
Brazos County ARESMember

Interests

ARES

Emergency communications.

Raspberry Pis & P25 Scanning

Using Raspberry Pis and SDRs for P25 public-safety scanning.

VHF Winlink

Digital messaging and email over VHF, especially through methods like Mobilinkd and Digirig.

Satellites

Using amateur radio satellites as repeaters as well as the ISS before it is taken down.

Weather Radar

Live precipitation radar centered on Bryan/College Station.

Satellite & Weather Map

Live satellite/cloud imagery centered on Bryan/College Station.

W5BCS EchoLink

W5BCS-R · Node 640345

CALLSIGNW5BCS-R
NODE640345
FREQUENCY146.680 MHz
LOCATIONBryan, TX
EchoLink status available
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