GB3AG
Newbigging, Forfar, Angus
GB3AG - R5 (RV58) 145.725/145.125MHz 1750/94.8Hz (F) Access
Echolink sometimes available on GB3AG
(Echolink Command Summary)
Situated 9 miles North East of Dundee, the repeater has an output of 15 watts into a dual band colinear. The repeaters service area covers from around Brechin and Montrose in the north, the Ochill and Lomond Hills in Fife to the south and, as the name implies, into the Angus Glens in the west. It became operational in January 1997, promoted by the Strathmore and District ARC.
The web site for AG, which has all the up-to-date news on GB3AG, can be found at www.GB3AG.webs.com. All reports on AG are welcome and can be sent by email, post or on the air.
73
Peter, GM1CMF, Repeater Keeper
Note - August 2004 - ctcss alteration - GB3AG should now only transmit ctcss when it is receiving a valid signal on the input - this brings it into line with the other CSFMG ctcss equipped repeaters and makes it easier to interface echo link and similar applications.
Technical Information
Status - All OK - No problems reported
GB3AG - Specifications
RF Platform - Storno CQF612
Tx Power -
Tx Power -
Duplexer - QST/CSFMG 6 Cavity
Logic -
Aerial - Collinear 6dBD at 45feet
Feeder -
Talk-thru time -
Ident - ‘GB3AG’ in morse every
6 mins if not in use or 12 mins if in use.
Access - 1750Hz for greater than 0.5 secs
but no greater than 4 secs or 94.8Hz CTCSS.
Coverage Details - RSGB ETCC Website
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