Description

DMØZAA-L – EchoLink gateway in Duesseldorf Bilk

Technical data:
Frequency: 144.975 MHz Simplex
Locator: JO 31 JE (Duesseldorf Bilk, Germany)
GPS coordinates: 51.1157° north / 6.4601° east
Active since: August 1st 2004
(before that since Nov. 2003 as DL4EAI-L on 145.525 MHz by way of trial)
Node number: 136397 (of DMØZAA-L)
Shortcuts: In addition to the node numbers a variety of shortcuts are supported.
Antenna: Vertical antenna for 70 cm, 2 m and 6 m (height 2,5 m)
Software: Microsoft Windows 2000 Professional,
EchoLink version 1.8.890,
EchoLinkPlus version 2.1.5
Transceiver: Yaesu FT 8100 R
Interface: ETM-DIGI 1 (introduced in CQ DL 11-2003 on page 783)
Location card: Microsoft MapPoint
HF coverage: 40 km at 10 W transmitting power (propagation area)
Reached places:
North:   Duisburg, Muelheim, Essen, Velbert
East:   Ennepetal, Wuppertal, Remscheid, Solingen, Wermelskirchen
South:   Langenfeld, Leverkusen, Hilden, Pulheim, Bergheim, north of Eifel, Grevenbroich, Juechen, north of Cologne
West:   M'gladbach, Erkelenz, Wassenberg, Viersen, until frontier of BeNeLux
 
Further particulars:
Link operator: Ruediger Westphal (DL4EAI)Ruediger Westphal (DL4EAI), Duesseldorf
(anciently DC3EQ in Remscheid)
Member of the DARC chapter RØ1
 
QRV on weekdays at 1630 cet on
70 cm:   DB0SJ (438.800 MHz, -7.6 MHz)
2 m:   145.525 and 144.975 MHz
KW:   with IC-706 MKII and 40 m long wire
 
Webmaster: Andreas Buchwald (DC4AB)Andreas Buchwald (DC4AB), Duesseldorf
Member of the DARC chapter RØ1
 
QRV on weekdays between 9 and 10 cet on
2 m:   145.450 with IC-2725E