Berks County RMS Packet Stations

Berks County has five WL2K RMS Packet Stations.  WA3WSJ, WB3FPL, W3MEL and K3WGR operate 24/7 and may be used for Emcomm purposes.  KB3LMS-10  operates intermittently and for Emergencies.

WA3WSJ-10: (South Eastern Berks)

Frequency:   145.770mhz     

Gridsquare: FN20BH 

Baud Rate: 1200 

PHG: 60 watts, 35 feet, 6db

Antenna: OMNI 

Operation: 24/7 EmComm Use

Location: Exeter Township, PA

Digi: WA3WSJ-2

KA-Node: WA3WSJ-3

1- Station has battery backup on all components.

K3WGR-10: (Western Berks)

Frequency:   145.090mhz

Gridsquare: FN10XH 

Baud Rate: 1200 

PHG: 50 watts, 61 feet, 4db

Antenna: Omni 

Operation: 27/7 Emcomm Use

Digi: K3WGR-2

Location: North Wernersville, PA

1-This station has no battery backup.

WB3FPL-10: (South Western Berks)

Frequency:   145.770mhz

Gridsquare: FN10XG

Baud Rate: 1200 

PHG: 12 watts, 50 feet, 2db

Antenna: Omni 

Operation: 24/7 EmComm Use

Digi: WB3FPL-2

Location: Mohnton, PA

1-This station has no battery backup.

W3MEL-10: (North Eastern Berks)

Frequency:   145.770mhz

Gridsquare: FN10XL

Baud Rate: 1200 

PHG: 25 watts, 30 feet, 3db

Antenna: Omni 

Operation: 24/7 EmComm Use

Digi: W3MEL-2

KA-Node: W3MEL-3

Location: Centerport, PA

1-This station has no battery backup.

Berks RMS Packet Map

Finding a RMS Packet Station

* Berks County ARES/RACES needs Portable Airmail Stations. Please contact WA3WSJ.

Berks County ARES/RACES Digital Plan