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
Local Winlink RMS Gateways
| 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.