Packet

Please E-mail, Tom Olley-KG4VUB-DEC for Digital Communications if you can operate packet radio/APRS/other digital modes as GA ARES plans to incorporate these modes of communication also.

Georgia packet radio frequencies (1200 baud):
PACKET RADIO FREQUENCIES :

Here are some Metro Atlanta and North Georgia packet radio frequencies (1200 baud):
 
 
Frequency
Description
145.030  LVL (Lawrenceville), WX4NET-7 (Lawrenceville)-regular packet-emergency use-Gwinnett ARES
                              145.050 KM4Z-10 (Lawrenceville-for Metro Atlanta ARES), N4SEG-10 (Testing  for Dekalb Co. ARES-Stone Mountain)-both Telpac/Winlink 2000 Nodes
145.630 C SAW5 then  C SAW 1 then C KS4Q-1 or C DX (DX Packetcluster-Cumming)
                              145.730 KG4VUB-5 (Cherokee Co.), KI4MDU-10 (Douglas Co.-testing)-----both TELPAC/WINLINK 2000 Nodes
145.770 (SEDAN NETWORK) CONNECT TO THE FOLLOWING NODES: (For Emergency Communications)

                                         146.730-                                         Packet radio repeater/digipeater (Cobb County)

SEDAN Nodes:
 
 
Location Alias
                     Atlanta
                                                                OGA
China Hill CHILL
Conyers CGA
Cumming KS4Q-7
Douglas  DGA
Fayetteville FTV
Folkston FGA
Forsyth FOR
Griffin GRIF
Hartwell HGA
Irwinton IRW
Jasper N3DAB-7 (Good node from Metro Atlanta)
Jasper KE4R-7  (Good node from Metro Atlanta)
Lagrange WLAG
Lawrenceville  LVL  (Good node from Metro Atlanta)
Macon  MCN
Milledgeville MLJ
Newnan NWN
Tennile TEN
Thomasville TGA
Warner Robins WRGA
Watkinsville WKV
Waycross WAYX

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TELPAC /Winlink 2000 Node- 145.070 (Glynn Co. Georgia) running 24/7-more info. from KD4NUD
 

And here are some links for additional information on packet radio emergency communications:

   Packet radio for ARES
   Packet radio and ARES
   Introduction to packet radio by WB9LOZ
   Packet radio training course
   Advantages of packet radio
  Gwinnett Co. ARES (GA) packet radio client

   SEDAN Network (SE USA)
   Tucson Amateur Packet Radio (TAPR)- FAQ, etc.
   http://www.packetradio.com/
   FNPack (Packet software program for A.R.E.S. use)
   AMPRnet
   Overview of soundcard packet
   Packet BBS software programs
   Misc. packet radio software
   Packet radio links

Page last updated 9/2/07