Regional Winner
Wolverhampton Amateur Radio Society winner of the RSGB West Midlands Regional club of the year 2012 and 2013.
2012 was a fantastic year for Wolverhampton ARS, a year of rejuvenation as well as our 90th Birthday. We have seen a steady growth in our membership and with a full program of events we have become more active than in recent years and went on to win the Regional award for 2013.
The West Midlands Trophy is sponsored by web hosting solutions at www.intermip.net
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VHF / UHF Band Plans
The 23cm / 1.3 GHz IARU Region 1 Bandplan
6m | 4m | 2m | 70cm | 23cm | HF
| 1.3GHz (23cm) | Necessary Bandwidth | UK Usage |
|---|---|---|
| 1240.000-1243.250 MHz | 150 kHz | All modes |
| 1240.000-1240.750 Alternative centre for narrowband activity and beacons | ||
| 1240.150 MHz Packet Radio | ||
| 1240.300 MHz Packet Radio | ||
| 1240.450 MHz Packet Radio | ||
| 1240.600 MHz Packet Radio | ||
| 1240.750 MHz Packet Radio | ||
| 1242.025-1242.250 Repeater outputs | ||
| 1242.275-1242.700 Repeater outputs | ||
| 1242.725-1243.250 Packet Radio | ||
| 1243.250-1260.000 | ATV | |
| 1248.000 MHz ATV repeater input | ||
| 1249.000 MHz ATV repeater input | ||
| 1258.150-1259.350 | Repeater outputs | |
| 1,260.000-1,270.000 | Amateur Satellite Service - Earth to Space only | |
| 1,270.000-1,272.000 | 20 kHz | All modes |
| 1270.025-1270.700 Repeater Inputs | ||
| 1270.725-1271.250 Packet Radio | ||
| 1272.000-1290.994 | ATV/DATV | |
| 1280.000 MHz ATV Repeater input | ||
| 1290.994-1291.481 | 25 kHz | FM/DV Repeater Inputs |
| 1291.000-1291.375 MHz (RM0-RM15) 25 kHz spacing | ||
| 1291.494-1296.000 | All Modes | |
| 1293.150-1294.350 Repeater Inputs | ||
| 1296.000-1296.150 | 500 Hz | Telegraphy, MGM |
| 1296.000-1296.025 MHz Moonbounce | ||
| 1296.138 MHz PSK31 Centre of activity | ||
| 1296.150-1296.800 | 2700 Hz | Telegraphy, SSB and MGM |
| 1296.200 MHz Narrow band centre of activity | ||
| 1296.370 MHz FSK441 MS calling | ||
| 1296.400-1296.600 MHz Linear transponder input | ||
| 1296.500 MHz Image Mode Centre of Activity (SSTV, Fax etc) | ||
| 1296.600 MHz Narrowband Data Centre of Activity (MGM, RTTY etc) | ||
| 1296.600-1296.700 MHz Linear transponder output | ||
| 1296.800-1296.994 | Beacons exclusive | |
| 1296.750-1296.800 MHz Local Beacons, 10W erp max | ||
| 1296.800-1296.990 MHz Propagation Beacons only | ||
| 1296.994-1297.481 | 25 kHz | FM/DV Repeater Outputs |
| 1297.000-1297.375 MHz (RM0-RM15) | ||
| 1297.494-1297.981 | 25 kHz | FM/DV Simplex 25 kHz spacing |
| 1297.500-1297.750 MHz (SM20-SM30) | ||
| 1297.725 MHz Digital Voice (DV) Calling (IARU recommended) | ||
| 1297.900-1297.975 MHz FM Internet voice gateways (IARU common channels, 25kHz) | ||
| 1298.000-1300.000 | 20 kHz | All Modes, Unattended remote control, beacons, and digital communications |
| 1298.025-1298.500 Repeater outputs | ||
| 1298.500-1300.000 Digital comms | ||
| 1298.725-1299.000 Duplex packet radio | ||
| 25 kHz | 1299.000 MHz Packet radio | |
| 150 kHz | 1299.425 MHz Packet radio | |
| 150 kHz | 1299.575 MHz Packet radio | |
| 150 kHz | 1299.725 MHz Packet radio | |
| 1300.000-1325.000 | TV repeater outputs (UK only) | |
| 1308.000 MHz ATV repeater output | ||
| 1310.000 MHz ATV repeater output | ||
| 1311.500 MHz ATV repeater output | ||
| 1312.000 MHz ATV repeater output | ||
| 1316.000 MHz ATV repeater output | ||
| 1318.500 MHz ATV repeater output |