Welcome to the Island Trunk System Web Site.
This is your gateway to an exclusive look at the inner workings of an Amateur Radio repeater trunk system.
Click map to see where our visitors are.
BC Boaters' Net 2012
The Boaters' Net will be held daily on the ITS @ 1700 Hrs local starting on June 16th 2012.Read more
146.98 Ladysmith Repeater Connected to ITS
The 146.98 repeater in Ladysmith may now be connected the the Island trunk System. Normally the repeater will be a stand alone repeater and not connected to the ITS.Read more
New ITS Repeater in Tofino
A new VHF repeater has been installed in Tofino and connected to the Island Trunk System. The 146.880 repeater requires a 141.3 pl tone and will be continuously connected to the ITS.
Some pictures of the repeater http://www.ve7na.ca/cms/gallery/v/ITS+Repeaters/Tofino/
Emergency Management BC (EMBC) Weekly Net
A Vancouver Island Region Emergency Radio Net will be held on the Island Trunk system at 1900 each Wednesday evening.Read more
Newcastle Ridge Web Cam
This link takes you to a snapshot of the Web Cam on top of Newcastle Ridge.
"Keep in mind this is an "experimental" 200 km, 5.8 GHz path. The connection may not always be good. If you're unable to download an image on the first attempt simple refresh and try again."
Using The ITS For Events
Please contact the ITS group prior to using the system for any event or simulated emergency test.Read more
Operating on the ITS
Some tips and suggestions when using the Island Trunk System.Read more
Echo/IRLP on the ITS
Echo/IRLP is now available on the ITS.Read more
ITS Advisory Group
At the latest meeting of the ITS, an advisory group was established.Read more
