Franklin County, Ohio

Amateur Radio

Amateur Radio

Severe Weather

These repeaters are designated for Central Ohio Severe Weather Net operations during periods of severe weather, but are used for normal communications at other times.

FrequencyInputLicenseTypeToneTone InAlpha TagDescriptionModeTag
145.490144.890 W8CMH RM W8CMH C-WX COSWN - link to NWS D-STAR Ham
444.000449.000 W8CMH RM W8CMH B-WX COSWN - link to NWS D-STAR Ham
444.200449.200 W8RXX RM 151.4 PL 151.4 PL W8AIC-WX-U COSWN - primary link to NWS FM Ham
Severe Weather - Wide-Area

The 146.760 repeater is a wide-area machine which covers Franklin and the surrounding counties as a regional "clearinghouse" for severe weather reports, in addition to the local repeaters in each county.

FrequencyInputLicenseTypeToneTone InAlpha TagDescriptionModeTag
146.760146.160 W8RXX RM 123.0 PL 123.0 PL W8AIC-WX-V COSWN - primary operations FM Ham
Emergency (ARES/RACES)

These repeaters are designated for primary use by Franklin County ARES for emergencies and special events (Columbus Marathon, football games at THE Ohio State University, etc).

FrequencyInputLicenseTypeToneTone InAlpha TagDescriptionModeTag
147.060147.660 K8DDG RM 293 NAC 293 NAC K8DDG-7.06 Amateur Radio Emergency Service primary P25 Ham
147.060147.660 K8DDG RM 94.8 PL 94.8 PL K8DDG-7.06 Amateur Radio Emergency Service primary FM Ham
147.090147.690 AA8EY RM 94.8 PL 94.8 PL AA8EY-7.09 Amateur Radio Emergency Service alternate FM Ham
444.275449.275 K8DDG RM 293 NAC 293 NAC K8DDG-4.275 Amateur Radio Emergency Service - 4.275 P25 Ham
444.275449.275 K8DDG RM 94.8 PL 94.8 PL K8DDG-4.275 Amateur Radio Emergency Service - 4.275 FM Ham
444.800449.800 K8DDG RM 293 NAC 293 NAC K8DDG-4.800 Amateur Radio Emergency Service - 4.800 P25 Ham
444.800449.800 K8DDG RM 94.8 PL 94.8 PL K8DDG-4.800 Amateur Radio Emergency Service - 4.800 FM Ham
2m (144 MHz) Frequencies

The 145.110 repeater in Columbus has been unrelaible for many years; it may or may not be operational at any given moment.

FrequencyInputLicenseTypeToneTone InAlpha TagDescriptionModeTag
145.110144.510 WC8OH RM CSQ CSQ WC8OH-5.11 Kettering Medical Center (linked to Dayton) FM Ham
145.230144.630 WB8MMR RM CSQ CSQ WB8MMR-5.23 WB8MMR repeater - 5.23 FM Ham
145.270144.670 WA8PYR RM 82.5 PL 82.5 PL WA8PYR-5.27 WA8PYR Repeater - Columbus FM Ham
145.430144.830 N8PVC RM 123.0 PL 123.0 PL CapCity Capital City Repeater Association FM Ham
145.430144.830 N8PVC RM 293 NAC 293 NAC CapCity P25 Capital City Repeater Association P25 P25 Ham
146.805146.205 WB8LAP RM CSQ CSQ WB8LAP-6.805 Metropolitan AR Klub - 6.805 FM Ham
146.910146.310 W8FEH RM 71.9 PL 71.9 PL W8FEH-6.91 W8FEH repeater - 146.910 FM Ham
146.970146.370 W8RRJ RM 123.0 PL 123.0 PL W8RRJ-6.97 Central Ohio Traffic Net (7:15pm nightly) FM Ham
147.150147.750 W8CQK RM 82.5 PL 82.5 PL W8CQK-7.15 Battelle ARC - 7.15 FM Ham
147.210147.810 N8TBQ RM CSQ 82.5 PL N8TBQ-7.21 Capital City Repeater Assoc. 147.210 FM Ham
147.240147.840 K8DRE RM 179.9 PL 179.9 PL K8DRE-7.24FM Capital City Repeater Assoc. 147.240-FM FM Ham
147.240147.840 K8DRE RM 293 NAC 293 NAC K8DRE-7.24P25 Capital City Repeater Assoc. 147.240-P25 P25 Ham
70cm (440 MHz) Frequencies
FrequencyInputLicenseTypeToneTone InAlpha TagDescriptionModeTag
442.200447.200 W8SGT RM W8SGT-4.200 W8SGT repeater - 4.200 YSF Ham
442.600447.600 W8LT RM 114.8 PL 114.8 PL W8LT-2.600 Ohio State University FM Ham
444.100449.100 N8YMT RM N8YMT-4.100 Columbus (Ohio Link Network) YSF Ham
444.175449.175 WA8PYR RM 82.5 PL 82.5 PL WA8PYR-4.175 WA8PYR Repeater - 4.175 FM Ham
444.300449.300 WB8YOJ RM CSQ CSQ WB8YOJ-4.300 FM Ham
444.550449.550 N8PVC RM 123.0 PL 123.0 PL N8PVC-4.550 FM Ham
444.550449.550 N8PVC RM 293 NAC CapCity 70cm Capital City Repeater Association 70 cm P25 Ham
33cm (902 MHz) Frequencies
FrequencyInputLicenseTypeToneTone InAlpha TagDescriptionModeTag
927.4875902.4875 KA8ZNY RM 131.8 PL 131.8 PL KA8ZNY 7.4875 Canal WInchester repeater FMN Ham
927.6875902.6875 KA8ZNY RM 131.8 PL 131.8 PL KA8ZNY-6875 FM Groveport repeater FMN Ham
927.6875902.6875 KA8ZNY RM 293 NAC 293 NAC KA8ZNY-6875 P25 Groveport repeater - P25 P25 Ham
Packet/Data Radio
FrequencyInputLicenseTypeToneTone InAlpha TagDescriptionModeTag
144.930  BM CMH Packet 4.93 Columbus area packet FM Data

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