{"id":3313,"date":"2024-07-10T23:10:22","date_gmt":"2024-07-10T23:10:22","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.essexraynet.co.uk\/?page_id=3313"},"modified":"2025-05-19T23:47:59","modified_gmt":"2025-05-19T23:47:59","slug":"mb7use-aprs-digipeater","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.essexraynet.co.uk\/index.php\/engineering\/mb7use-aprs-digipeater\/","title":{"rendered":"MB7USE APRS Digipeater"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.essexraynet.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/20240812_140628-scaled.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-3731 aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/www.essexraynet.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/20240812_140628-scaled.jpg\" alt=\"MB7USE\" width=\"2560\" height=\"1920\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.essexraynet.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/20240812_140628-scaled.jpg 2560w, https:\/\/www.essexraynet.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/20240812_140628-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.essexraynet.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/20240812_140628-1024x768.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.essexraynet.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/20240812_140628-768x576.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.essexraynet.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/20240812_140628-1536x1152.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/www.essexraynet.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/20240812_140628-2048x1536.jpg 2048w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 2560px) 100vw, 2560px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>MB7USE is the latest APRS Installation which we, Essex RAYNET, have commissioned.<\/p>\n<p>Building upon the success of MB7UCH &amp; MB7UMN, we decided to install a VHF APRS Digipeater, MB7USE, at our Southend Site.<\/p>\n<p>This will help plug a gap in APRS Coverage between Southend and the Chelmsford\/Maldon Area, for Essex RAYNET and use by Radio Amateurs.<\/p>\n<p>We installed the APRS Digipeater at our Southend location, on Wednesday 10th July 2024.<\/p>\n<p>Operating on the standard VHF APRS Frequency of 144.800MHz<\/p>\n<p>Configured for Wide 1-1, Wide 2-2 Digipeating, with Trace and Duplicate checking enabled.<\/p>\n<p>Equipment:<br \/>\nIcom IC-F110s VHF radio<br \/>\nDiamond X50 antenna<br \/>\nRG213 coax<br \/>\nPLXDigi from <a href=\"https:\/\/microsat.com.pl\/product_info.php?products_id=54\">Microsat<\/a><br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.essexraynet.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/07\/IMG-20240718-WA0004.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\" wp-image-3338\" src=\"https:\/\/www.essexraynet.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/07\/IMG-20240718-WA0004.jpg\" alt=\"Microsat PLXDigi\" width=\"838\" height=\"628\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.essexraynet.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/07\/IMG-20240718-WA0004.jpg 2000w, https:\/\/www.essexraynet.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/07\/IMG-20240718-WA0004-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.essexraynet.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/07\/IMG-20240718-WA0004-1024x768.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.essexraynet.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/07\/IMG-20240718-WA0004-768x576.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.essexraynet.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/07\/IMG-20240718-WA0004-1536x1152.jpg 1536w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 838px) 100vw, 838px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: 16px;\">Licensed to operate at approx 15w ERP &#8211; <\/span><strong style=\"font-size: 16px;\">LIVE Now<\/strong><span style=\"font-size: 16px;\"> &#8211; see stats <\/span><a style=\"font-size: 16px;\" href=\"https:\/\/aprs.fi\/info\/a\/MB7USE\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">https:\/\/aprs.fi\/info\/a\/MB7USE\u00a0<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>MB7USE is the latest APRS Installation which we, Essex RAYNET, have commissioned. Building upon the success of MB7UCH &amp; MB7UMN, we decided to install a VHF APRS Digipeater, MB7USE, at our Southend Site. This will help plug a gap in APRS Coverage between Southend and the Chelmsford\/Maldon Area, for Essex RAYNET and use by Radio<br \/><a class=\"moretag\" href=\"https:\/\/www.essexraynet.co.uk\/index.php\/engineering\/mb7use-aprs-digipeater\/\">+ Read More<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":5,"featured_media":0,"parent":3120,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-3313","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.essexraynet.co.uk\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/3313","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.essexraynet.co.uk\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.essexraynet.co.uk\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.essexraynet.co.uk\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/5"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.essexraynet.co.uk\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=3313"}],"version-history":[{"count":5,"href":"https:\/\/www.essexraynet.co.uk\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/3313\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":3732,"href":"https:\/\/www.essexraynet.co.uk\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/3313\/revisions\/3732"}],"up":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.essexraynet.co.uk\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/3120"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.essexraynet.co.uk\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=3313"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}