{"id":12739,"date":"2025-03-11T10:21:25","date_gmt":"2025-03-11T14:21:25","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/ncocra.org\/WordPress_v1\/?page_id=12739"},"modified":"2026-08-12T16:08:00","modified_gmt":"2026-08-12T20:08:00","slug":"tri-county-repeater-frequency-listing","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/ncocra.org\/WordPress_v1\/tri-county-repeater-frequency-listing\/","title":{"rendered":"PACE Plan Frequencies, Nets &#038; Usage"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><center><\/p>\n<h1>Repeater Channel Numbers refer to the Radio Channel Programming Order List<\/h1>\n<p><\/center>  <\/p>\n<h3>OCRA W4UNC Repeaters are the property of the Orange County Radio Amateur Club, an incorporated 501(c)3 non-profit organization. IRS regulations state the use of both funds and private property of the corporation must be within the bounds of OCRA&#8217;s stated 501(c)3 mission objectives. Use must be in accordance with the OCRA Repeater Code of Conduct and other policies referenced below.<\/h3>\n<table>\n<h1 style=\"text-align: left;\"><strong>Orange County Radio Amateurs, INC W4UNC Repeaters<\/h1>\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"width:100px\">442.150MHz<br \/>+5MHz_offset<br \/>PL131.8 Hz<\/td>\n<td colspan=\"5\">Operational FM Analog Voice Repeater, on a tall tower a few miles southwest of Chapel Hill, NC providing wide area coverage through out the Research Triangle and adjoining regions. (Channel 11) <\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>OCRA <b>H<\/b>am <b>E<\/b>mergency <b>L<\/b>ocal area hazardous event ops <b>P<\/b>lanning<\/li>\n<li>OCRA <b>Primary<\/b> Frequency for Net Training, Actual Event Activation<\/li>\n<li>Saturday 9:30am Net Training, Exercise Net<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<td style=\"width:100px\">147.135MHz<br \/>+600kHz_offset<br \/>PL82.5 Hz<\/td>\n<td colspan=\"5\">Operational,  located on a tall tower a few miles southwest of Chapel Hill, NC providing wide area coverage through out the Research Triangle and adjoining regions. (Channel 9) <\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>FM Analog Voice Repeater, optimized to support Winlink VARA FM digital messaging traffic.<\/li>\n<li>Hazardous Weather &#038; Other Events may result in simultaneous Winlink use from multiple counties.<\/li>\n<li>The KR4UB-10 Remote VARA FM Message Gateway is one of several RMS gateways on this frequency to link Winlink traffic to the larger RMS\/CMS Network. <a href=\"https:\/\/www.arrl.org\/files\/file\/On the Air Email\/Winlink spread.pdf\">Click here for more information<\/A><\/li>\n<li>In addition to standard repeater protocol, make a voice announcement per below for Winlink messaging:<\/li>\n<div class=\"container\">\n<ul class=\"myUL\">\n<li>Say <b>&#8220;<em>your callsign<\/em>, initiating a WinLink data session&#8221;<\/b><\/li>\n<li>{Start data session}<\/li>\n<li>{Data session disconnects}<\/li>\n<li>Say <b>&#8220;<em>your callsign<\/em>, data session complete&#8221;<\/b><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"width:100px\">442.075MHz<br \/>+5MHz_offset<br \/>PL107.2 Hz<\/td>\n<td colspan=\"5\">Operational. Located between Hillsborough &#038; Durham, courtesy of DFMA WR4AGC Trustee NC4CD. This repeater can be linked to the AllStar repeaters listed here for emergency service training and use. (Channel 10)<\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"width:100px\">145.230MHz<br \/>-600kHz_offset<br \/>PL107.2 Hz<\/td>\n<td colspan=\"5\">Operational. Located at the Chatham Northeast Park mid way between Chapel Hill and Pittsboro. Positioned to provide coverage on a bearing looking down the length of Jordan Lake, this local repeater also provides coverage into southern Orange County. This repeater can be linked to the other AllStar repeaters listed here for emergency training and use. (Channel 6) <\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"width:100px\">443.475MHz<br \/>+5MHz_offset<br \/>PL131.8 Hz<\/td>\n<td colspan=\"5\">Operational. Located in Siler City to provide coverage into western Chatham County &#038; the emerging <a href=\"https:\/\/nccarolinacore.com\/why-the-core\/location-infrastructure\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">NC Core<\/A> region. This repeater can be linked to the AllStar repeaters listed here for emergency service training and use. (Channel 12) <\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"width:100px\">53.450MHz<br \/>-1MHz_offset<br \/>PL107.2 Hz<\/td>\n<td colspan=\"5\">Operational. Subject to summertime ducting\/propagation bringing in distant signals<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<td style=\"width:100px\"><\/td>\n<td colspan=\"5\">\n<h1 style=\"text-align: center; font-size: 1.0em;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/ncocra.org\/WordPress_v1\/reserved-repeater-use-process\/\">OCRA Reserved Repeater Use Process<\/A><br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/ncocra.org\/WordPress_v1\/ocra-board-of-directors-repeater-code-of-conduct-policy\/\" target=\"_blank\">OCRA Inc. Repeater Code of Conduct<\/A><\/h1>\n<\/td>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<table>\n<h1 style=\"text-align: left;\"><strong>Durham FM Association, INC WR4AGC Repeaters<\/h1>\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"width:100px\">145.450 MHz<br \/> -600kHz offset<br \/>PL82.5 Hz<\/td>\n<td colspan=\"5\">Operational, Located on TV Hill, Durham, NC providing coverage to significant portions of Durham and Orange County (Channel 16)<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>DFMA <b>H<\/b>am <b>E<\/b>mergency <b>L<\/b>ocal area hazardous event ops <b>P<\/b>lanning<\/li>\n<li>DFMA <b>Primary<\/b> Frequency for Net Training, Actual Event Activation<\/li>\n<li>OCRA <b>Secondary<\/b> Frequency for Net Training, Actual Event Activation<\/li>\n<li>Thursday 8:00pm Net Training, Social Gathering Net<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"width:150\">147.225 MHz<br \/>600kHz offset<br \/>PL82.5 Hz<\/td>\n<td colspan=\"5\">Operational, Located at Hillsborough, NC providing coverage to significant portions of Durham and Orange County<br \/> Channel 17)<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>DFMA <b>H<\/b>am <b>E<\/b>mergency <b>L<\/b>ocal area hazardous event ops <b>P<\/b>lanning<\/li>\n<li>DFMA <b>Secondary<\/b> Frequency for Net Training, Actual Event Activation<\/li>\n<li>Thursday 8:00pm Net Training, Social Gathering Net<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<table>\n<h1>Additional Repeaters in the Region &#8211; Local Nets &#038; Emergency Communications Training<\/h1>\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"width:100px\">146.610MHz<br \/>-600kHz offset<br \/>PL136.5 Hz<\/td>\n<td colspan=\"5\">Operational. Located in Moncure courtesy of W0SMT FCC trustee providing coverage across Chatham County, Lee County and significant portions of Orange County. This repeater can be linked to the AllStar repeaters listed here for emergency service training and use. (Channel 7)<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<table>\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"text-align: center;\"><em>The web page focuses on information for interoperability during hazardous weather having a history of impacting our area.<br \/>\nOther similar ham related information open to the public is welcome.<\/em><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<h1 style=\"text-align: center; font-size: 1.5em;\">Multi-County Analog\/Digital Repeater List 02\/12\/26 (v6.2)<\/h1>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/ncocra.org\/WordPress_v1\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/Repeater_Simplex_Freq_Mem_Location-v6.2-Feb-12-2026.pdf\" target=\"_blank\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/ncocra.org\/WordPress_v1\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/Tri-County-Repeater_List-Example-1.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"1180\" height=\"796\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-12759\" \/><\/A><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Repeater Channel Numbers refer to the Radio Channel Programming Order List OCRA W4UNC Repeaters are the property of the Orange County Radio Amateur Club, an incorporated 501(c)3 non-profit organization. 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