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.
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VHF / UHF Band Plans
The 70cm / 430 MHz IARU Region 1 Bandplan
6m | 4m | 2m | 70cm | 23cm | HF
| 430MHz (70cm) | Necessary Bandwidth | UK Usage |
|---|---|---|
| 430.0000-431.9810 | 20 kHz | 430.0125-430.0750 MHz Internet voice gateways (12.5 kHz channels) |
| 430.1625-430.1875 MHz Experimental MPT1327 Base TX Ch 1-3 (12.5 kHz channels) | ||
| 430.4000-430.5750 | ||
| 430.6000-430.9250 | 430.8000 MHz RAYNET 7.6 MHz talkthrough - mobile TX | |
| 430.8250-430.9750 MHz RU66-RU78 7.6 MHz split repeaters - outputs | ||
| See licence exclusion note; 431-432 MHz | ||
| 430.9900-431.9000 MHz Digital Communications | ||
| 431.0750-431.1750 MHz Internet voice gateway (6 dBW max)(12.5 kHz channels) | ||
| 432.0000-432.1000 | 500 Hz | 432.0000-432.0250 MHz Moonbounce (EME) |
| 432.0500 MHz Telegraphy centre of activity | ||
| 432.0880 MHz PSK31 centre of activity | ||
| 432.1000-432.4000 | 2700 Hz | 432.2000 MHz SSB centre of activity |
| 432.3500 MHz Microwave talkback calling frequency (Europe) | ||
| 432.3700 MHz FSK441 calling frequency | ||
| 432.4000-432.5000 | 500 Hz | Propagation Beacons only |
| 432.5000-432.9940 | 25 kHz | 432.5000 MHz Narrow band SSTV activity centre |
| 432.5000-432.6000 MHz IARU Region 1 linear transponder inputs | ||
| 432.6000 MHz RTTY (ASK/PSK) activity centre | ||
| 432.6000-432.8000 MHz IARU Region 1 linear transponder outputs | ||
| 432.6250-432.6750 MHz Digital communications (25 kHz channels) | ||
| 432.7000 MHz Fax activity centre | ||
| 432.7750 MHz RAYNET 1.6 MHz Talkthrough - base TX | ||
| 432.8000-432.9900 MHz UK Beacons | ||
| 432.9940-433.3810 | 25 kHz | 433.0000-433.3750 MHz (RB0-RB15) RU240-RU270 |
| FM/DV repeater outputs (25 kHz channels) in UK only | ||
| 433.3940-433.5810 | 25 kHz | 433.4000 MHz U272; IARU Region 1 SSTV (FM/AFSK) |
| 433.4250 MHz U274 | ||
| 433.4500 MHz U276 | ||
| 433.4750 MHz U278 | ||
| 433.5000 MHz U280 FM Calling channel | ||
| 433.5250 MHz U282 | ||
| 433.5500 MHz U284 Used for Rally/Exhibition talk-in | ||
| 433.5750 MHz U286 | ||
| 433.6000-434.0000 | 25 kHz | 433.6000 MHz U288 RTTY AFSK |
| 433.6250-6750 MHz Digital communications (25 kHz channels) | ||
| 433.7000 MHz Can be used by RAYNET | ||
| 433.7250-433.7750 MHz Can be used by RAYNET | ||
| 433.8000-434.2500 MHz Digital communications | ||
| 434.000-434.5940 | 25 kHz | 433.9500-434.0500 MHz 25 kHz Internet voice gateway channels |
| 434.0625-434.0875 MHz Experimental MPT1327 Mobile TX Ch 1-3 (12.5 kHz channels) | ||
| 434.3750 MHz RAYNET 1.6 MHz Talkthrough - mobile TX | ||
| 434.4750-434.5250 MHz Internet voice gateway (25 kHz channels) | ||
| 434.5940-434.9810 | 25 kHz | 434.6000-434.9750 MHz (RB0-RB15) RU240-RU270 |
| FM/DV repeater inputs (25 kHz channels) in UK only. | ||
| 435.0000-438.0000 | 20 kHz | Satellites and fast scan TV |
| 438.0000-440.0000 | 25 kHz | 438.0250-438.1750 MHz IARU Region 1 Digital communications |
| 438.4000 MHz RAYNET 7.6 MHz talkthrough - base TX | ||
| 438.4250-438.5750 MHz RU66-RU78 7.6MHz split repeaters - inputs | ||
| 438.6125 MHz UK DV calling | ||
| 439.6000-440.0000 MHz Digital communications |