===== GB7BMY Ballymoney, Northern Ireland =====

Packet node on 40m & 2m with mail and chat located in County Antrim, Northern Ireland.

AXIP links with EI2HLP, GB7NDH, & GB7BED

Work is underway to prepare 4m access.
==== Frequency Details ====

^ Centre      ^ Pol ^ Power ^ Dial for NinoTNC ^ Mode             ^ NinoTNC mode ^ Status ^
| 7.0516 MHz  | H   | 25W  | 7.0501 MHz USB  | BPSK300 IL2P+CRC | 1000 | In Service (Testing) |
| 144.925 MHz FM  | V   | 25W  | 144.925 MHz FM  | AFSK AX.25 1k2bd | 0110 | In Service |

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==== Operational Details ====

SYSOP: Jonathan, GI3JMC\\
Email: GI3JMC@gmail.com\\
BBS: GI3JMC@GB7BMY#61.GBR.EURO

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==== Node Equipment Details ====

  * Raspberry Pi 5 running Raspberry OS
  * LinBPQ
  * 2x NinoTNC A4
  * 1x Yaesu FT-450D (40m)
  * 9:1 'Random' wire (40m)
  * 1x Tait TM8110 (2m)
  * 1x Homebrew 'Flowerpot' (2m)

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==== Coverage Maps ====

*** 2m access plot ***\\
{{:nodes:gb7bmy_2m_coverage.png?direct&600|}}

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==== Major Changes ====

2025-07-15 - 40m TNC cable reworked to resolve ground loop & under test\\
2025-07-07 - Ground loop issue on 40m & port temporarily disabled\\
2025-06-26 - Yaesu FT-450D replaces the previous FT-818ND on 40m\\
2025-06-23 - 40m power increased to 25W\\
2025-04-13 - 2m, 25W FAC Obtained for GB7BMY\\
2025-04-01 - 40m, 6W FAC Obtained for GB7BMY\\