70 MHz Echolink Gateway now operational in Co.Louth

Dundalk Amateur Radio Society have announced that their 4 metre link to the Echolink network is now operational at weekends and on evenings. The call sign of the link is EI4FMG-L and it operates on 70.350 MHz. This has been heard of late in Cork on the south coast so it have quite a large coverage area.

EI4FMG Echolink
Dundalk Amateur Radio Society operates a 4 metre VHF internet gateway node using the Echolink protocol on 70.350Mhz. The gateway is located at Fieldstown, Monasterboice just north of Drogheda Co.Louth. From this location the gateway provides VHF communications for a large area of the east coast.

CALLSIGN - EI4FMG AUTO ID EVERY 8MINS
ECHOLINK NODE:57006
LOCATION - FIELDSTOWN
METRE ABOVE SEA LEVEL - 122M
TAIT TM8100 RADIO
EI4JR ECHOLINK INTERFACE LOGIC
SIGMA CAT70 @5MAGL
FREQUENCY - TX/RX 70.350Mhz
TX POWER - 15 WATTS
ACCESS - CTCSS 88.5Hz

For more information, go to http://ei7dar.com/ei4fmg