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Welcome to The Vancouver Island Trunk System Web Site

This is your  gateway to an exclusive look at the inner workings of an

 Amateur Radio repeater trunk system

Our Mission

To provide a network of open Amateur radio repeaters, for general and emergency communications use, throughout Vancouver Island, surrounding waters and parts of the lower mainland on the West Coast of British Columbia Canada.

Group Profile

We are a group of Amateur Radio operators and or Amateur Radio Clubs, Associations and Societies. We have members from all walks of life.

System Usage

 We encourage the use of this system both casual and organized. There are a number of organized nets using the system and we encourage participation. If you would like to use this system for an organized group net, please contact our information people for permission and guidelines. (See Contact Information below)

Donation Information:

The Island Trunk System is supported by the clubs who own and maintain the repeaters and related equipment on the trunk and individuals who use the system. The Island Trunk System would like to thank the following clubs and individuals for their support without which the Island Trunk System would not exist.

            We Thank These, Repeater Sponsors and Operators

              The North Island Amateur Radio Society                         

             Campbell River - John VE7DAY                                         

Courtenay - Dave VE7AGM                                  

       Oceanside Radio Communications Association  

Nanaimo Amateur Radio Association             

Cowichan Valley Amateur Radio Society       

Victoria - Chris VE7DAT                                 

We Thank These People for Supporting The System 

2005

KI7YP - Dave                               KD7NIB - Claire                       KC7ARY - Norm

WO7O -  W0j0  Bill

2006

WO7O - W0j0  Bill                         KE7BVA - Barb                      KE7BVB - Doug

AB7JT - Heather                          KE7SHC - Dave                      VE7VAX - Stew

KD7BFA - Tom & MaryAnn       WA7DS -  Dwight and Michelle

N7KIA - Larry and Carol             KC7LMO / KD7OUE - Bill and Elaine

KC7FEL - Carol                            N7EM - Ron

W7HDC - Day & Frances

2007

W8INX - Marc                            KC7LMO & KD7OUE - Bill and Elaine

W070 - Bill Whitney                  KI7YP - David Condon

N7HL -  Hal and Linda Lock        

KE7BVB & KE7BVA - Doug and Barb Crim

VE7GC - William R Pattinson (Dick)

WA7DS - Dwight & Michele Shaw   (Former Call KC7ACP)

KC7ZQE & KD7RKU - Tom and Carol

KE7SHC & AB7JT - Dave and Heather Ballaine

       2008

Thank You

Donations will be gratefully accepted and may be sent to

North Island Amateur Radio Society

c/o Rick Hilts VE7REH

2425 Chelohsin Cres.

PO Box 694

Port McNeill, BC Canada V0N 2R0

Contact Information

If you require tech. information on the system please contact: 

Rick  VE7REH 

Roger  VA7RS

Telephone

1-250-956-3582    or 1-250-390-1319

 

Postal address

PO Box 694, Port McNeill BC. Canada, V0N 2R0

Electronic mail

General Information:  ve7reh@telus.net  or   va7rs@telus.net

Trunk system Support: Call Rick at the above phone#

Webmaster:Walter VA7ANI  wi1940@telus.net

 

 

 

 

Send mail to Walter VA7ANI   mailto:wi1940@telus.net with questions or comments about this web site.
Last modified: April 18, 2008