We connect Cactus to Armadillo, when it all
works
( Covering Most of New Mexico )
The Cactus Intertie System™ is a closed, private amateur
radio system consisting of a large number of remote base stations / 440 MHz
repeaters interconnected with full-duplex links.
Annual meeting wil be held on April 5th in T or C.
Milt N5IA will do his presentation on
his VP6DX Ducie Island trip.
Don't forget this meeting is Officer elections.
If you don't like us now is the time to get rid of us.
This year is Pizza & Subs. Hope to see all you here.
Pictures
of Meeting held on the 17th of November 2007 in Truth or Consequences, NM
The JPARA system is available for use by members of JPARA and Cactus affiliate system members only. Membership in JPARA is by recommendation of two current members. If you are interested in becoming a member, listen for someone that you are familiar with and contact them.
Pat N5BBD - President - n5bbd@valornet.com
Martin WB5LJO - Vice-president - wb5ljo@k5wph.org
Milt - N5IA - Treasurer - n5ia@zia-connection.com
Larry - W7MCO - Secretary - lgriggs@aznex.net
The original and main site for JPARA is Jack's Peak, located on the Continental Divide at an elevation of 7,985', midway between Lordsburg and Silver City. Jack's Peak provides coverage of most of the Southwest quadrant of New Mexico, including Interstate 10 from mile marker 350 in Arizona to mile marker 120 in New Mexico. As an affiliate of the Cactus Intertie, JPARA operates a UHF Auxiliary station with UHF point to point links to other Auxiliary stations in NM, AZ and TX. A synthesized 2 Meter remote base is also part of the JPARA operation at Jack's Peak.
JPARA also hosts three 2 Meter repeater stations offering connection
to the following systems.
145.17 is a Open repeater with a full time connection to the Mega-Link
which covers all of New Mexico.
145.21 is a full time connection to the EAARS
Network which covers all of Central and Southeastern Arizona.
145.25 is an open repeater with IRLP and
EchoLink capabilities.
Jack's Peak, Guthrie Peak, El Paso, Mesa Rica, Roswell (aka
Saucer Ridge ), Caballo Mtn., Sandia Peak, Benson Ridge, El Paso North, Dark
Canyon, Heliograph Peak, Capitan, Clovis
Click on each red location on the map to
view that Sites Info
CARBA - Cholla Amateur Remote Base Association
MARIE - Mountaintop Amateur Remote Intertie
El Paso
ARMADILLO - Armadillo Intertie, Inc.
I-Squared - Intertie, Inc
SARBA - Saguaro Amateur Remote Base Association
| Last Modified: By: Patrick Johannik N5BBD ©2006 Jacks Peak Amateur Radio Association |