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The Ferndale APRS digipeater / Igate is located at Whatcom
County Fire District 7 Station 46 (Church Road) using 1200 bps
packet radio on 144.39 MHz using callsign W7JIM. Ferndale’s radio
can operate on 144-148 MHz only and can be remotely controlled.
Ferndale uses the fire station’s Internet connection to the
APRS-IS servers. Ferndale has backup power in case of a power
failure.
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The Western Washington University (WWU) APRS digipeater / Igate
is located at a WWU building in Bellingham using 1200 bps packet
radio on 144.39 MHz using callsign W7WWU. WWU’s radio can operate
on 144-148 or 440-450 MHz and can be remotely controlled. WWU uses
WWU’s Internet connection to the APRS-IS servers. WWU has backup
power in case of a power failure.
The
above APRS digipeaters are are registered and viewable on aprs.fi
(the link is zoomed into Whatcom County) and any APRS application
that displays maps.
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