Amateur Radio
Communications Support
for the
American Diabetes Assn.
Tour de Cure
Zebulon to Manteo
May 5/6, 2001
 We're Behind 'Em

 
2001
Frequency Plan
updated May 2, 2001

Please program these frequencies into your radios in advance of the Tour!

Saturday Main Repeaters:
  • Farmville 145.27 (131.8 tone) (linked)
  • Rocky Mount 147.12 (131.8 tone) (linked)
  • Williamston 145.41 (131.8 tone) (linked)
The Farmville 145.27 will provide coverage at the Zebulon starting line.  At about RS 4 (the lunch stop), switch to Williamston 145.41.  These repeaters will be linked full-time throughout the event, so use whichever is giving you a better signal wherever you are.

Additional Frequencies:

  • Raleigh 146.88 - talk-in to Zebulon Starting Line.  Backup repeater for 1st half of route
  • Simplex 147.42 - local simplex operation between vehicles, at start/finish lines (avoid 146.52, which may be occupied with ragchews).
  • Greenville 145.35 (131.8 tone) - backup repeater for 2nd half of route.
  • Columbia 444.3 (131.8 tone), 

    • Williamston 444.25 (131.8 tone)  -  The Columbia and Williamston UHF repeaters are part of the linking system tying the VHF repeaters together.  If you prefer, you can use the UHF frequencies to reach the net.
Sunday Main Repeater:
  • Columbia 146.835 (131.8 tone)
Additional Frequencies:
  • Williamston 145.41 (131.8 tone) - Starting line "talk-in" before the event begins.
  • Columbia 444.3 (131.8 tone) - available for tactical or administrative use.
  • Simplex 147.42 - local simplex operation between vehicles, at start/finish lines (avoid 146.52, which may be occupied with ragchews).
  • Manteo 146.94 - local operation at finish line.

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 

RETURN to Tour de Cure Amateur Communications Support Page