GB3FW DATV Repeater – Fort Widley

Our new (DATV) Digital Amateur Television repeater GB3FW has now been licensed (January 27th 2022), and the repeater callsign reflects the important site historical heritage of Fort Widley.

UK Repeaters Vetting https://ukrepeater.net/my_vetting.php?id=4626

Various Transmitter (3GHz),  Receivers (23cm / 2.4GHz, 5GHz), Antennas and support Equipment for the repeater is currently in acquisition and being built.  The BATC Live-Stream is also being tested.

Details of how to receive and transmit into the repeater can be found in out Wiki

Electrical ‘Green’ power (from Solar and Wind Generators), and Internet for the SCART Group, is also setup ready.

Repeater Status: 27/1/2022 Being built ready for deployment on site.

Below is some preliminary information which we hope is of interest.

Below is a guide to the Predicted RF Coverage only, and obviously due to the topology, cannot be considered to be accurate.  This is also based on 3 GHz DATV TX.

Further details to follow as the website is updated.

Page Updated 28 November, 2024