Ohio ARES District 9 Packet Radio Network


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Start here ==> A Brief Introduction to Packet Raadio - (KB8UVN)

District 9 G8BPQ Software "Switches":

Typically multi-port, multi-frequency, computer assisted hubs which serve as primary network routing anchors.

District 9 Net/Rom and KA-node Firmware "Nodes":

Typically, single frequency, standalone legacy hardware TNC's (MFJ, PacComm, Kantronics) with special firmware Eproms for routing and channel management:

District 9 Winlink (RMS) Ports:

  • KB8UVN-10 - Johnstown, Columbus
  • N8GD-10 - Wintersville, Jefferson Co.
  • N2LC-10 - Belle Valley, Noble County
  • K8KHW-10 - Newport, Marietta

District 9 Personal Mailboxes, and BBS Pickup locations:

  • KB8UVN - Use BBS at KB8UVN-7
  • N2LC - Use BBS at N2LC-7
  • W8JTW - Use W8JTW-7 Mbx, or BBS at N2LC-7
  • K8KHW - Use BBS at K8KHW-4
  • N8MXX - Use N8MXX-3 Mbx, or BBS at WX8OH-7
  • WD8SAB - Use the N8GD-3 BBS via N8GD-7
  • WO8G - Use the W8JTW-7 Mbx

District 9 Digital Net Guides and Plans:

Related References:

Page last updated: 06-November-2024
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