VK5TTY Packet BBS

VK5TTY is soley funded by donations and membership subscriptions to the SCARC Inc. The BBS operates from O'Halloran Hill, South Australia [approximately 15Kms south of Adelaide City]. Since its service in 1989, the BBS's coverage includes all of the Southern Suburbs of Adelaide, and is also accessible over almost all of the metropoloitan and surrounding metropolitan area,(which allows it to provide redundency forwarding for the Adelaide LAN 2 times daily).
The BBS remains an "open" system for ALL amateurs to use all functions available.

Frequencies:

• 144.900 -1200 baud (2m Users port) [44.136.176.220 - bbs.vk5tty.ampr.org]
• 439.075 - 1200 baud (70cm Users port) [44.136.177.220 - gw.vk5tty.ampr.org]
• 434.050 - 4800 baud (Backbone) [44.136.203.2 - bb.vk5tty.ampr.org]

• VK5TTY : F6FBB BBS Port.
• ADLSBB: VK5TTY-1 : NET/ROM Access to F6FBB Packet BBS.
• ADLS2: VK5TTY-2 : NET/ROM Network Node.
• 883870@VK5TTY-3 : Rose X.25 Gateway (under test)
• ADLSDX: VK5TTY-4 : DXNet DX Cluster (under test)
• NRDXC: VK5TTY-6 : NET/ROM Access to DXNet DX Cluster (under test)
• VK5TTY-9 : Air-stream Wifi Access; [ENTER] thru Air-stream Network
• World Wide Converse - 44.136.176.220:3600 (or "CONV" [ENTER] from VK5TTY-2)
• TCP/IP Node Access - 44.136.176.220:4000
• TCP/IP BBS Access - 44.136.176.220:4001
• TCP/IP Anonymous FTP - 44.136.176.220

Hardware:

• PC - Intel PII 450Mhz - 158MB RAM - 12Gb HDD - CDRW
• OS - Slackware GNU\Linux 10.2- 2.4.31 kernel, XFBB-7.04j
• RF - Philips FM828 @25W [144.900Mhz], Philips FM747 @7W [439.075/434.050Mhz]
• Antennas - VHF Omni (144.900mHz), RFI 6-ele Yagi (434.050mHz), Dual-band J-Pole (439.075mHz)
• Site - 195m Above Sea-level

SysOps for VK5TTY BBS:

Stef Daniels VK5HSX @VK5TTY.#ADL.#SA.AUS.OC

Geoff Madden VK5KMG @VK5TTY.#ADL.#SA.AUS.OC

For contacting sysops regarding VK5TTY BBS, please packet messages to "SYSOP@VK5TTY.#ADL.#SA.AUS.OC" or email: SysOps, where we will reply to your message as soon as possible. Many thanks and the SCARC welcomes any new users for the BBS, with memberships also helping to contribute to the survival of the BBS. You coule also email the Club Secretary if you prefer.