There is no specifics for AUX in the WPA bandplan (on purpose). People using SkyCommand and the like are encouraged to use the 145.510 - 145.670 MHz segment on a SNP basis.
Joe M. Mike Besemer (WM4B) wrote: > Ron, > > > > Have you seen any sort of bandplan for auxiliary operation on 2 meters > besides what’s in Part 97? I’m in conversation with SERA now, but > haven’t received an answer on that question yet. > > > > Mike > > WM4B > > > > *From:* Repeater-Builder@yahoogroups.com > [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] *On Behalf Of *Ron Wright > *Sent:* Saturday, May 17, 2008 10:17 AM > *To:* Repeater-Builder@yahoogroups.com > *Subject:* RE: [Repeater-Builder] Re: Control Link > > > > The rules did state what frequencies could be used for control. It was > the same as AUXILARY frequencies. Recent changes did add 2 meters and > included 145.5-145.8, out of the repeater band. Some started putting D* > repeater in this segment thinking they could also use for repeaters. > > > > Remote bases were legal, but still required a 222 and above or the other > 2 types of control. Now can use 2 m. > > > > Anyone can remotely control a ham station including a HF rig. Kenwood > got into problems for they wanted to use their 2m/440 dual bander. Made > it much simpler, but not legal until recently. See what money will get > with the FCC, hi. I did like the change. > > > > 73, ron, n9ee/r > > > > > Ron Wright, N9EE > > > > 727-376-6575 > > > > MICRO COMPUTER CONCEPTS > > > > Owner 146.64 repeater Tampa Bay, FL > > > > No tone, all are welcome. > > > > > > > > > On Sat, May 17, 2008 at 9:20 AM, Mike Besemer (WM4B) wrote: > > > > Ug… forgot about the Echolink guys! > > > > As for Control Receivers, I think I agree with Paul’s post on that. > True, they don’t transmit, but they are part of a closed system. > > > > I’ve gotta keep Part 97 in front of me for this discussion! > > > > Mike > > WM4B > > > > > > *From: *Repeater-Builder@ yahoogroups. com [mailto:Repeater- > [EMAIL PROTECTED] ups.com] *On Behalf Of *Nate Duehr > > *Sent: *Saturday, May 17, 2008 3:04 AM > > *To: *Repeater-Builder@ yahoogroups. com > > *Subject: *Re: [Repeater-Builder] Re: Control Link > > > > Mike Besemer (WM4B) wrote: > >> Speaking of which, if I read it correctly, 2-meters is now available for > >> auxiliary stations. Anybody dared try it yet? > > > > A couple of hundred EchoLink and IRLP simplex node owners, even prior to > > the law change? Or anyone who was in-band linking VHF repeaters? FM 2m > > "remote bases"? > > > > All of those were doing it before it was legal... > > > > :-) .... or is that .... :-( ??? > > > > What do you mean, "Anybody dared try it yet?" What are you specifically > > thinking about when you see the words, "Auxiliary Station"? > > > > It's not really related to control receivers, since they don't transmit. > > > > Nate WY0X > > > > > > > ------------------------------------------------------------------------ > > No virus found in this incoming message. > Checked by AVG. > Version: 7.5.524 / Virus Database: 269.23.16/1433 - Release Date: 5/14/2008 > 4:44 PM