System Overview
Once connected, GB7ESC-1 offers a suite of packet radio services designed to support both casual users and advanced operators:
📡 Node Routing & Forwarding
Seamlessly connect to other BPQ nodes across the network. Use to list available nodes and to initiate a link. Routing tables are updated regularly to ensure reliable paths.
💬 Chat & Mail Services
Engage in real-time chat with other connected users or leave messages via the mail system. Use to enter the chat room or to access personal mailboxes.
📬 BBS Access
Browse bulletins, post messages, and retrieve information from the local BBS. Enter to launch the BBS interface. You can also use to send private messages or to post bulletins.
🌐 Gateway Links
Connect to internet-linked services or cross-band nodes (if configured). These may include telnet gateways, HF forwarding, or APRS integration depending on current setup.
Welcome to GB7ESC-1, your gateway to packet radio services on HF, 2m and 70cm bands. This node supports AX.25 connections and offers a range of features for amateur radio operators.
Available Ports
Port 1 – 2m Band
SSID: GB7ESC-1
Freq: 144.9375Mhz
Mode: AX.25
Baud Rate: 1200 baud.
Port 4 – 70cm Band
SSID: GB7ESC-1
Freq: 439.950Mhz
Mode: IL2P
Baud Rate: 9600 baud IL2P
Port 5 – 40M Band
SSID: GB7ESC-1
Freq: 7.050Mhz
Mode: AX.25
Baud Rate: 300 baud
Updated 2nd October 2025