Packet Radio

This page will collect emergency communications related packet data resources for the Vancouver area. Networks, bulletin boards, Winlink gateways, frequencies, paths and more.

This is a work in progress.

Please communicate any additions or corrections to [email protected].

Channel refers to the VECTOR Frequency List

RMS Host Frequency Channel Winlink SSID Notes
VECTOR 441.025 420 VA7EOC-10 Low lying Simplex
VECTOR 443.425 +5MHz 421 VA7EOC-10 Using half duplex TPARC digital repeater

TPARC Network

Telephone Pioneers Amateur Radio Clubs (TPARC) maintain an extensive network of nodes along a backbone which traverses a large percentage of the population of British Columbia. It is possible to “hop on” the TPARC network in one region and “hop off” in a distant region.

See: http://www.tparc.org/howto.php for information.