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Winnipeg Digital Repeater Group Inc. D-Star Repeater VE4WDR VHF/UHF/1.2 Gig The Winnipeg Digital Repeater Group Inc., founded August 2, 2011, is dedicated to providing Amateur Radio Operators access to the new world of D-Star technology and was “On-The Air” October 22, 2011
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Page 1: Winnipeg Digital Repeater Group Inc .

Winnipeg Digital Repeater Group Inc.

D-Star Repeater

VE4WDRVHF/UHF/1.2 Gig

The Winnipeg Digital Repeater Group Inc., founded August 2, 2011, is dedicated to providing Amateur Radio Operators access to the new world of D-Star technology and was “On-The Air” October 22, 2011

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VE4WDR is on 55 Nassau Street

2 m 4-Bay Folded Dipole

70 cm 4-Bay Folded Dipole

1.2 Gig Omni

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With A Great Bird’s Eye View of Winnipeg

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VE4WDR SystemModule A – Mode “D” ID RP-2D 1.2 Gihz Local Date Repeater 1248.300 Data

Module B – Mode “V” ID RP-4000VUHF Digital Voice Repeater / Duplexer / Filter444.575+ DV 30 Watts

Module C – Mode “V” ID RP-2000VVHF Digital Voice Repeater / Duplexer145.490+ DV 30 Watts

ID 2C Repeater Controller

Power Supply

Rack Mounted Computerrunning the Linux CentOS 5 & Gateway software

Internet Access to the D-Star Gateway

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VE4WDR Operates As A System

Module A is 1.2 Ghz Data

Module B is 70 cm Digital Voice

Module C is 2 m Digital Voice

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Programming Your Radio

UR: “Call of the station, node or reflector you are calling”

Using the memory fields in your radio you can program call signs, repeaters or reflectors for quick access.

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Programming Your Radio

UR: “Call of the station, node or reflector you are calling”

R1: “Call of the local repeater node you are calling from”

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Programming Your Radio

UR: “Call of the station, node or reflector you are calling”

R1: “Call of the local repeater node you are calling from”

R2: “Call of a destination repeater on your local gateway”

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Programming Your Radio

UR: “Call of the station, node or reflector you are calling”

R1: “Call of the local repeater node you are calling from”

R2: “Call of a destination repeater on your local gateway”

MY: “Your own Call Sign”

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Programming Your Radio

UR:CQCQCQ“Use preset call signs/reflectors/unlink commands memories to easily

set the UR field to desired destination system/call sign”

“Check your manual for instructions resetting the UR field to CQCQCQ”

RX-CS“Pressing the RX-CS button on your keypad places the last received

call sign into the UR: Field for ease in replying”

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Programming Your Radio For Local Use VE4WDR UHF 444.575+DV

(No Gateway Access)

UR:CQCQCQ

R1:VE4WDR B

R2:NOT USE*

MY:VE4MAB

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Programming Your Radio For Local Use VE4WDR VHF 145.490+DV

(No Gateway Access)

UR:CQCQCQ

R1:VE4WDR C

R2:NOT USE*

MY:VE4MAB

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Accessing the VE4WDR Gateway

Requires Special Programming

Using the D-Star Calculator on-line at

www.dstarinfo.com/dstar-web-calculator.aspx

Will provide you with the information to connect you with any D-Star repeater in the world!

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D-Star Calculator on-line

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Programming Your Radio For Gateway Use VE4WDR UHF 444.575+DV

UR:CQCQCQ

R1:VE4WDR B

R2:VE4WDR G

MY:VE4MAB

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Programming Your Radio For Gateway Use VE4WDR VHF 145.490+DV

UR:CQCQCQ

R1:VE4WDR C

R2:VE4WDR G

MY:VE4MAB

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VE4MAB’s RadioUHF

UR:CQCQCQ

R1:VE4WDR B

R2:VE4WDR C

MY:VE4MAB

Local Cross Band ProgrammingVE4MAB on UHF talks to VE4GWB on VHF

VE4GWB’s RadioVHF

UR:CQCQCQ

R1:VE4WDR C

R2:VE4WDR B

MY:VE4GWB

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VE4MAB’s RadioUHF

UR:VE4WDR__

R1:VE4WDR B

R2:VE4WDR G

MY:VE4MAB

Local Simulcast ProgrammingVE4MAB on UHF talks to Port B and Port C

In The UR: Field, enter VE4WDR and 2 spaces.

You connect with both Ports B and C

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VE4GWB’s RadioUHF

UR:VE4BAW

R1:VE4WDR B

R2:VE4WDR G

MY:VE4GWB

Call Sign RoutingVE4GWB on UHF Calls VE4BAW who is ?????

Garth programs VE4BAW into UR:VE4BAW

and makes his call

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Geoff in Texashears the call and presses RX-CS to

program VE4GWB into UR:VE4GWB

and makes his call

Call Sign RoutingVE4GWB on UHF talks to VE4BAW in Texas

VE4BAW’s RadioVHF

UR:VE4GWB

R1:ND5N C

R2:ND5N G

MY:VE4BAW

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VE4GWB’s RadioUHF

UR:VE4BAW

R1:VE4WDR B

R2:VE4WDR G

MY:VE4GWB

Call Sign RoutingVE4GWB on UHF talks to VE4BAW in Texas

VE4BAW’s RadioVHF

UR:VE4GWB

R1:ND5N C

R2:ND5N G

MY:VE4BAW

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UHF ExampleUR:VA7DIGCL Repeater call sign, Port, Link

R1:VE4WDR B

R2:VE4WDR G

MY:<Your Call>Key up, identify your call and port, unkey.

When you hear “Remote System is Linked”, reset to UR:CQCQCQ then use the link

DPlus Gateway Repeater LinkingLinking VE4WDR Port B with VA7DIG Port C

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UHF ExampleUR:REF014CL Repeater call sign, Port, Link

R1:VE4WDR BR2:VE4WDR GMY:<Your Call>Key up, identify your call and port, unkey.When you hear “Remote System is Linked”, reset

to UR:CQCQCQ UR:CQCQCQ then use the reflector

DPlus Gateway Reflector LinkingLinking VE4WDR Port B with Reflector 14

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UHF ExampleUR: U Seven spaces and U

R1:VE4WDR BR2:VE4WDR GMY:<Your Call>Key up and the system will unlink.Reset to UR:CQCQCQ for local gateway use

DPlus Gateway Repeater/Reflector LinkingUnlinking VE4WDR Port B from

Repeater/Reflector

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VE4GWB’s RadioUHF

UR:/ND5N C

R1:VE4WDR B

R2:VE4WDR G

MY:VE4GWB

Repeater Node RoutingVE4GWB on UHF talks to VE4BAW in Texas

Garth knows where Geoff is and

programs /ND5N C into

UR:/ND5N C and makes his call

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Geoff in Texashears the call and presses RX-CS to

program /VE4WDR B into UR:/VE4WDR B

and makes his call

Repeater Node RoutingVE4GWB on UHF talks to VE4BAW in Texas

VE4BAW’s RadioVHF

UR:/VE4WDR B

R1:ND5N C

R2:ND5N G

MY:VE4BAW

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VE4GWB’s RadioUHF

UR:/ND5N C

R1:VE4WDR B

R2:VE4WDR G

MY:VE4GWB

Repeater Node RoutingVE4GWB on UHF talks to VE4BAW in Texas

VE4BAW’s RadioVHF

UR:/VE4WDR B

R1:ND5N C

R2:ND5N G

MY:VE4BAW

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UHF ExampleUR:XRF021BO Repeater call sign, Port, Link

R1:VE4WDR B

R2:VE4WDR G

MY:<Your Call>Key up, identify your call and port, unkey.

When you hear the reflector is linked, reset to UR:CQCQCQ then use the reflector

Free Star Reflector LinkingLinking VE4WDR Port B with Reflector XRF021

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UHF ExampleUR: X Seven spaces and X

R1:VE4WDR BR2:VE4WDR GMY:<Your Call>Key up and the system will unlink.Reset to UR:CQCQCQ for local gateway

Free Star Reflector LinkingUnlinking VE4WDR Port B from XRF021

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UHF ExampleUR:VE4WDR E Repeater call sign, Echo Command

R1:VE4WDR B

R2:VE4WDR G

MY:<Your Call>Key up, identify your call and say your test.

Unkey and your test will be played back to you.

Reset to UR:CQCQCQ for local use

Some other Cool Stuff On VE4WDRDo An “Echo Test”

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UHF ExampleUR:VE4WDR I Repeater call sign, Status Command

R1:VE4WDR B

R2:VE4WDR G

MY:<Your Call>Key up, identify your call.

Unkey and the link status will be read back to you.

Reset to UR:CQCQCQ for local use

Some other Cool Stuff On VE4WDRLink Status Check

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Some other Cool Stuff On VE4WDRLink Status Check and Last Heard Stations

https://VE4WDR.dstargateway.org/

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Where to get your D-Star Radios in Winnipeg??

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The DV Dongle For Gateway AccessUsing Your Computer

http://www.dvdongle.com/DV_Dongle/Home.html

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The DV Dongle Access PointFor Gateway Access Using Your Radio Through

Your Computer

http://www.dvapdongle.com/DV_Access_Point_Dongle/Home.html

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Gateway Access On VE4WDRIs Granted To and Supported By Members Of The

Winnipeg Digital Repeater Group Inc.

Membership applications are available to join theWinnipeg Digital Repeater Group

For more information, to join on-line, and to registeron the VE4WDR Gateway visit

www.ve4wdr.org

Special Thanks to Micro-Hightech and CJNU