Local Area Repeaters

All amateur repeaters in the Bendigo Amateur Radio and Electronics Club area are maintained by Amateur Radio Victoria, with the exception of VK3RCA, which is maintained by the Club.

2m Voice (FM) Repeaters

VK3RCA - Club Repeater - Currently being relocated to Rochester.

Output Input ERP HASL Site Timer Ident
146.675MHz 146.075MHz 40 Watts 120 Metres Out of action 3.0 Mins Voice

VK3RMK - Located on Mount Kerang, near Wedderburn.

Output Input ERP HASL Site Timer Ident
147.025MHz 147.625MHz 80 Watts 500 Metres Mount Kerang 2.5 Mins Morse

VK3RCV - Located on Mount Alexander. Situated at a high vantage point, VK3RCV provides general coverage of the Bendigo area.

Output Input ERP HASL Site Timer Ident
147.150MHz 147.750MHz 40 Watts 730 Metres Mount Alexander 3.0 Mins Morse

VK3RCU - Located on Mount Moliagul.

Output Input ERP HASL Site
144.925MHz 144.925MHz 25 Watts 527 Metres Mount Moliagul

70cm Voice (FM) Repeaters

VK3RBO - Installed on Specimen Hill, Bendigo on June 11th, 2006 to provide coverage for Bendigo proper and IRLP Node 6063.

Output Input ERP HASL Site Timer Ident
438.025MHz 433.025MHz 150 Watts 335 metres Specimen Hill 3.5 mins Morse

The hosting of the tower, antenna and repeater housing is kindly sponsored by Bendigo Telco at http://www.Bendigotelco.com.au.

Information on IRLP and other operational aspects of this repeater can be found at VK3EME IRLP Node 6063 web site.

VK3RCU - Located on Mount Moliagul.

Output Input ERP HASL Site Timer Ident
438.425MHz 433.425MHz 40 Watts 120 Metres Mount Moliagul 3.0 Mins Morse

ATV Repeater

VK3RBO - Situated on Specimen Hill in Bendigo.

A HD digital set top box or HD digital TV capable of manual tuning is required to view this signal. Excellent pictures can be received in Bendigo on a 70cm whip antenna. For more information visit the VK3CE website

Output Input ERP HASL Site
445.500Mhz DVB-T HD QSPK 1287Mhz DVB-T SD or HD 10 Watts 335 metres Specimen Hill

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