KF4MOU EchoLink Station
NODE # 322151
Connected to the 145.210- W4RYZ Repeater
Located in Panama City, FL
Located in Panama City, FL
Introductory Information
- All stations are welcome to connect to the station (Local and EchoLink stations).
- Please adhere to all the Amateur Radio rules and EchoLink connection standards.
- This service is provided to all Amateurs to expand their QSO possibilities and greatly extend the range and use of the local Panama City 145.210 W4RYZ Panama City Amateur Radio Club repeater.
Links:
EchoLink Home Page
Official EchoLink User Manual
EchoLink Station Status List Near Panama City
EchoLink Current Login List
Official EchoLink User Manual
EchoLink Station Status List Near Panama City
EchoLink Current Login List
KF4MOU Usage Logs (Updated every 5 Min) Callsign Log
Important: If you would like to add a station to the station favorites or you have questions concerning the system please e-mail Jason Charles: KF4MOU_@_gmail.com(don't forget to remove the underscores!).
If You Have Never Before Used EchoLink Please Read The Following!
Basic Operating Steps:
- Figure out where you want to connect and obtain the node number for that location. Use the Echolink Links page to obtain the node number.
- Tune your 2 meter transceiver to the local club repeater 145.210 - offset.
- Listen for a current QSO. If no QSO is in progress, say your call sign followed by "Using Echolink" so that anyone preparing to use the repeater locally knows it's about to go into use.
- Enter the appropriate DTMF tones.
DTMF Usage Guide
Action | DTMF Command Tone |
| Connect to a specific station | Enter the Node Number (for example, W4WEB-R is 495353) |
| Randomly connect to any node | 00 |
| Randomly connect to a simplex or repeater-based Echolink station | 01 |
| Reconnect to last connected station | 09 |
| Check connection status | 08 |
| Play Station Information | * |
| Disconnect from station | # |
| Disconnect all stations | ## |
| Connect by Call | C |
| Connect to *ECHOTEST* | 9999 |
| Connect to SkyWarn *WX_TALK* | 9888 |
| EchoProducer Commands | |
| Who is connected | *08 |
| Last Connected | *09 |
| Current WX Conditions | **1 |
| Temp Only | 55* |
| Forcast | **2 |
Listen to the connect greeting for specific instructions.
The generally accepted practice is: once connected to a station listen for a QSO; if no QSO in progress give your Call Sign, Name and Location. Note: Some stations prefer that you say ("CQ, CQ, CQ this is [call sign] calling").
If you make a contact, enjoy your QSO!
When finished, close the Station Link by Pressing #
Hardware Used:
HTX-212 - 2 Meter Mobile
Rigblaster Plus
Homebrew J-Pole 2m Base Antenna
12v Lead Acid Battery with timed trickle charger for extended power outages
Pentium III 800Mhz
APC Battery Backup
