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RATS RF System Status
This information does not update in real-time, but any known system issues will be posted here when practical.
To report a technical issue with a RATS system please contact the Technical Committee.
Standard Maintenance Windows
Outages associated with the following recurring maintenance activities will not be specifically mentioned in front page bulletins or in the system status table below.
Updated 2023-09-24 1:22p by Steve Crow KG4PEQ
System/Component | Status | Detail |
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VHF FM Repeater 146.880 MHz (-) PL 74.4 W4RAT/R |
Operating Normally |
C4FM input is recommended for improved audio quality and reliability during periods of mild to moderate noise. [More Info] |
UHF C4FM+FM Dual Mode Repeater |
Operating Normally |
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![]() 443.5875 MHz (+) CC1 W4RAT/R |
Operating Normally |
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W4RAT-2 Coatesville APRS Digipeater |
Operating Normally |
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W4RAT-4 West End APRS Digipeater 144.390 MHz WIDE1/2 · Sponsor: Peter K2VIZ |
Operating Normally |
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W4RAT-5 Prince George APRS Digipeater 144.390 MHz WIDE1/2 · Sponsor: Jay KD4BPZ |
Operating Normally |
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Midlothian AREDN - 3-Sector Node |
Operating Normally |
As previously announced, the W4RAT AREDN sites switched from 5 MHz to 10 MHz channels effective 4 PM August 26, 2023. 10 MHz will be the new standard channel width for the AREDN backbone project. This change was made to allow use of newer generations of hardware that do not support legacy 5 MHz channels |
AREDN Experimental Winlink RMS Relay W4RAT-VPM-GW.local.mesh port 8772 | Operating Normally | Currently handling local traffic only; not connected to the Winlink network. |
AREDN Tunnel Services (inbound) | Operating Normally |