Rockingham UHF CB Gateway (AU6PER)

The equipment used for the gateway is a WinXP Pro Edition PC with 1 GIG DDR2 Ram, Dual Core 2.4 gig CPU, 80 gig Sata HDD.

Running eQSO446 Server and Gateway Software. Radio is a Sawtron 5 watts with a 6.5 dB Collinear antenna.

Here is a few pages on construction of a Collinear Antenna Page 1 Page 2 Page 3

The Server IP address is 202.89.177.238 port 10024 and the Main Room is UHF CB

Put in a Callsign, QTH and Name BEFORE connecting or you may be Disconnected

Our Backup Server is australiaeastern.dyndns.org port 10024 and the Main Room is UHF CB ** Thanks Larry **

If you want to setup a Gateway, you will need to build an Interface or buy one.

On this gateway I am using this small interface for the connection from PC to Radio.

We DO NOT Modify our CB Radios for this ( letting the know-alls know), So as to keep within the Regulations

Click the opto picture to go to parts list

29th April 2010
updated info

Channels that are being used in Australia for our Linking at the moment are
CH 14 Maryborough (QLD)
CH 17 Rockingham
CH 22 Karratha (WA)
CH 26 Kalamunda (WA)


To Download Software PMR-RADIO main Website

Northside Radio Association Perth CB Repeater Group

Worldwide Tropospheric Ducting Forecasts

There is a network of CB Radio owners around the World, that link their radios together over the internet using the eQSO software. If you live near one of these ' gateways ', you may find that you can talk into your UHF CB radio and be heard in various areas around the globe.. and talk to people much further away than you could ever have hoped to!
If anyone is using a gateway nearby, you may hear them on your UHF CB, the specific channels vary .