ARESDEC owns and operates (3) APRS Digipeaters, (1) analog FM voice repeater, (2) (3rd in progress) DMR voice repeaters and (1) VARA FM WinLink gateway. All licensed amateurs are welcome to use the repeaters and gateways. Please keep in mind that ARESDEC provides radio communications services in times of emergency. During an emergency we ask that non-ARES members refrain from using the systems unless system use is needed to transmit messages about the emergency or perhaps a different emergency.
Mode | Location (Colorado) | User RX Freq (MHz) | User TX Freq (MHz) |
Offset |
Comments |
APRS Digipeater | Elbert | 144.3900 | 144.3900 | None
| PVLY (WA0DE) Elbert County APRS fill-in digipeater |
APRS Digipeater | Deer Trail | 144.3900 | 144.3900 | None | NCFPD (WA0DE) Elbert County APRS fill-in digipeater |
APRS Digipeater | Simla | 144.3900 | 144.3900 | None | SIMLA (WA0DE) Elbert County APRS fill-in digipeater |
Analog FM Voice | Simla | 147.1050 | 147.7050 | +600 KHz | 107.2 Hz encode/decode Linked to CRA 448.4250 MHz |
DMR VoiceBrandMeister | Highlands Ranch | 445.0875 | 440.0875 | -5 MHz | Color Code 1, Time Slot 1 Linked for Dynamic Groups Color Code 1, Time Slot 2 Dedicated to ARESDEC Talkgroup |
DMR VoiceBrandMeister | Castle Rock | 446.8250 | 441.8250 | -5 MHz | Color Code 1, Time Slot 1 Linked for Dynamic Groups Color Code 1, Time Slot 2 Dedicated to ARESDEC Talkgroup |
DMR VoiceBrandMeister | Elbert | 445.1875 | 440.1875 | -5 MHz | Color Code 1, Time Slot 1 Linked for Dynamic Groups Color Code 1, Time Slot 2 Dedicated to ARESDEC Talkgroup |
Packet 1200 & VARA FM | Highlands Ranch | 144.9900 | 144.9900 |
None | WA0DE-10 Winlink RMS Gateway Available for ARES & public use |