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Connect via Allstar
Public Allstar Node’s – FreeSTAR Network.
- FreeSTAR UK – 2195
- FreeSTAR UK – 2196
- FreeSTAR UK – 53377 (Low Bandwidth)
*Note – Public hub nodes 53375, 53399 & 53406 have been de-commissioned on the 26th of June 2021. Please now connect to nodes 2195 or 2196. For low bandwidth please connect to the usual node 53377
*Please remember to disconnect from any hubs before attempting to connect to FreeSTAR.
Connect via EchoLink
Node 607535 2E0FWV-L (Official FreeSTAR Node)
*FREESTAR* Conference HUB USA (Official FreeSTAR CONF HUB. Search conferences in EchoLink!
Connect via Hamshack Hotline
Hamshack Hotline FreeSTAR Bridge EXT #94072
Bridge kindly provided by CQ-Sussex
Visit Hamshack Hotline for more info!
Connect via Simplex Gateways
- Populated
| Gateway | Location | Band | Freq | Tone |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| MB7AAE | Allendale | 70cm | 430.0125 | 118.8 |
| MB7ABZ | Worksop | 70cm | 430.075 | 77 |
| MB7AHE | King's Lynn | 70cm | 430.075 | 94.8 |
| MB7AKL | Chippenham | 70cm | 430.05 | 118.8 |
| MB7ASL | Sleaford | 70cm | 430.0625 | 77 |
| MB7AUE | Corsham | 70cm | 430.0375 | 118.8 |
| MB7AXY | Wakefield | 70cm | 430.075 | 88.5 |
| MB7IAE | Allendale | 2m | 144.9625 | 118.8 |
| MB7IAT | Alfreton | 2m | 144.9 | 77 |
| MB7IAW | Bleatarn | 2m | 145.2375 | 103.5 |
| MB7ICP | Chippenham | 2m | 145.2125 | 71.9 |
| MB7IDP | Cannock | 2m | 145.3375 | 103.5 |
| MB7IIG | Bicker | 2m | 145.2375 | 71.9 |
| MB7ILF | Hornsea | 2m | 145.2875 | 88.5 |
| MB7ILO | Lincoln | 2m | 145.3375 | 71.9 |
| MB7ILO | Lincoln | 6m | 50.54 | 71.9 |
| MB7IMS | Loughton | 2m | 145.2375 | 110.9 |
| MB7IMT | Mkt Harborough | 2m | 144.9125 | 103.5 |
| MB7INK | Bolton | 6m | 50.52 | 82.5 |
| MB7IRD | Rochester | 2m | 145.3375 | 82.5 |
| MB7IRD | Rochester | 10m | 29.27 | 82.5 |
| MB7ISX | Southend-on-Sea | 2m | 145.2875 | 110.9 |
| MB7IUK | Ashton-Under-Lyne | 2m | 144.9625 | 110.9 |
| MB7IWG | Welwyn Garden City | 2m | 145.2875 | 82.5 |
| MB7IWO | Witney | 2m | 145.2875 | 118.8 |
| MB7IZR | Peterlee | 2m | 144.9625 | 118.8 |
Connect via Analogue Repeaters
- Populated
| Repeater | Location | Band | Freq | +/- | Tone |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| GB3KU | Ashton-Under-Lyne | 70cm | 433.075 | 1.6 | 82.5 |
| GB3MK | Milton Keynes | 70cm | 433.000 | 1.6 | 77 |
| GB3IM | Isle of Man | 70cm | 430.825 | 7.6 | 110.9 |
| GB3BM | Birmingham | 2m | 145.7125 | -0.6 | 67 |
| GB3CD | Stanley Crook | 2m | 145.6875 | -0.6 | 118.8 |
| GB3NF | Nottingham | 2m | 145.625 | -0.6 | 77 |
| GB3ZY | Bristol | 6m | 50.8 | 0.5 | 77 |
| GB3AS | Cannobie | 2m | 145.6 | -0.6 | 77 |
YAESU
SYSTEM FUSION.
YSF / Wires X
Wires-X FreeSTAR UK (Official)
Wires-X Room 41729 FreeSTAR UK (Wires-X Network)
Visit the Yaesu Wires-X active room dashboard for more info! This is hosted by CQ-UK and is linked to our YSF Reflector.
Digital
DMR.
Networks
DMR System X - FreeSTAR UK*
Slot 1 (System-X Repeaters) Talk Group 9 (Static)
Slot 2 (Duplex / Hotspots) Talk Group 23426
*Not sure how to connect to System X? Visit the How-to page to get connected!
TGIF Network
Slot 2 (Hotspots) Talk Group 23426
Slot 1 or 2 (Duplex / Repeater) Talk Group 23426
Prime & Legacy connections are now available. Visit the TGIF Prime website for more info!
DMR+ DV-Scotland IPSC2
Slot 1 (DV-Scotland Repeaters) Talk Group 23426 (User Activated)
Slot 2 (Duplex / Hotspots) Talk Group 23426
Visit the DV-Scotland website for more info!
DMR+ Phoenix UK
Slot 1 (Phoenix K Repeaters) Talk Group 23426 (User Activated)
Slot 2 (Phoenix F Hotspots) Talk Group 23426 (User Activated)
Visit the Phoenix UK website for more info!
XLX Reflectors
Module X.
D-STAR
XLX 750 (New Zealand)
Want to host FreeSTAR on your XLX Reflector?
Get in touch! Visit our Telegram support channel to be part of the Module X project on XLX!
What is connected to FreeSTAR?
Table of Repeaters & Gateways & HUB's
| FreeSTAR Repeaters & Gateways | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Type | Callsign | Node No. | Connection |
| Repeater | GB3AS | 48423 | Permanent |
| Repeater | GB3CD | 531382 | Permanent |
| Repeater | GB3NF | 40070 | Scheduled |
| Repeater | GB3KU | 40929 | Scheduled |
| Repeater | GB3IM | 2480 | Scheduled |
| Repeater | W6VVR | 51094 | Scheduled |
| Repeater | GB3ZY | 2237 | Scheduled |
| Repeater | GB3KE | Scheduled | |
| Simplex Gateway | MB7IAE | 53788 | Permanent |
| Simplex Gateway | MB7AAE | 53907 | Permanent |
| Simplex Gateway | MB7IUK | 40535 | Permanent |
| Simplex Gateway | MB7INK | 45959 | Scheduled |
| Simplex Gateway | MB7ISX | 53789 | Permanent |
| Simplex Gateway | MB7IMS | 53924 | Permanent |
| Simplex Gateway | MB7IRD | 50940 | Permanent |
| Simplex Gateway | MB7AZZ | 51662 | Permanent |
| Simplex Gateway | MB7ANW | 40231 | Permanent |
| Simplex Gateway | MB7ILO | 46348 | Permanent |
| Simplex Gateway | MB7IPB | 49339 | Ad Hoc |
| Simplex Gateway | MB7AKL | 48309 | Permanent |
| Simplex Gateway | MB7AUE | 50278 | Permanent |
| Simplex Gateway | MB7IZR | 53916 | Permanent |
| Simplex Gateway | MB7IAW | 50694 | Ad Hoc |
| Simplex Gateway | MB7AXY | 530470 | Permanent |
| Simplex Gateway | MB7ASL | 53424 | Permanent |
| Hub | ZL Hub | 51767 | Permanent |
| Hub | NWRG | 40081 | Permanent |
| Hub | Manchester Network | 27000 | Permanent |
| Hub | M0DKR BLACKPOOL NET LINK | 53920 | Ad Hoc |
| Hub | Canada Hub | 517301 | Scheduled |
| Hub | Worldwide Ragchew Amateur Radio | 525961 | Permanent |
| Hub | International Radio Network | 51837 | Permanent |