GB3BY Repeater

GB3BY is a 70cm FM repeater in Chorley, Lancashire. The NOV holder is Dave Austin M0DKR. 

It transmits on 430.9750MHz, and has a +7.6MHz split with a CTCSS access tone of 82.5Hz.

Please ensure your radio is set to FM narrow deviation 2.5KHz 

Link to GB3BY on qrz.com

Operating

GB3BY is connected to the HUBNet network except from 12:00 to 15:00 on weekdays, 12:00 to 16:00 on weekends, and 19:00 to 22:00 every day. Please leave a gap of four seconds between overs to allow all linked nodes to reset and for anyone else to join in. 

Without pauses, nodes on the network can time out.

GB3BY is always connected to YSF reflector GB-LADAR using an Allstar to Fusion bridge. Use you Fusion radio and hotspot connected to GB-LADAR and you will be connected to GB3BY on FM

Repeater Tones

Several tones are used by the repeater to indicate its operational states. 

When you transmit into the repeater and it's connected to another node, as you unkey, the gateway will reply with a morse K (dah-dit-dah) with a higher frequency of 1200Hz.

When you transmit into the repeater and it isn't connected to another node, as you unkey, the gateway will reply with a morse K (dah-dit-dah) with a lower frequency of 800Hz.

When a remote user on the network ends transmission you will hear a morse I ( dit-dit).

License Details

Callsign GB3BY
Transmitter Frequency 430.975 MHz
Receiver Frequency 438.575 MHz
CTCSS Frequency 82.5 Hz
Modes FM Narrow 2.5KHz peak
Antenna Polarisation Vertical
Antenna Height Above Ground 8m
Maximum Transmitter Power PEP 11.1 dBW, 13W

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