IRLP Node 7442
Medium power 70 cm simplex node
- 446.700 T100 (simplex)
- Grid: BP64ir
- Antenna: Diamond X-50 (7.2 dBi - phased 3 x 5/8 on 70cm) at 28 ft
- Link radio: Alinco DR-435T at 20W
- Node computer: Raspberry Pi 4 (PiIRLP)
- Node auto connects to East Coast Reflector 9050 when idle for 1 hour
- Status https://status.irlp.net/?nodeid=7442
- Coverage: Around North Pole - 10 to 15 miles
IRLP Node 7441
Node or testing / around the house use
- 147.550 T100 (simplex)
- Grid: BP64ir
- Antenna: Dummy load
- Link radio: Alinco DR-135T at 5W
- Node computer: HP T5520 thin client, 16gb flash disk on module, 128mb ram
- Status https://status.irlp.net/?nodeid=7441
Other Stuff
My IRLP Scripts
Both nodes run the simplex_tail.sh script, when accessed they will return a 2 second carrier.
I also have an Alinco DR-06T 6m FM radio, I am experimenting with this on 7441 sometimes for mobile coverage.