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	* '''2m FM net.''' Every Wednesday 20:00 to 21:00 local on '''144.725 MHz''' in the East London and SW Essex area.		* '''2m FM net.''' Every Wednesday 20:00 to 21:00 local on '''144.725 MHz''' in the East London and SW Essex area.
	* '''Brandmeister 23511 DMR net.''' Every Thursday 20:00 to 21:00 local. Also available to D-Star and C4FM/YSF users via the XLXLEF gateway (details ~~below~~).		* '''Brandmeister talkgroup 23511 DMR net.''' Every Thursday 20:00 to 21:00 local. Also available to D-Star and C4FM/YSF users via the '''XLXLEF''' gateway (details [https://lefars.awell.co.uk/mediawiki/index.php/XLXLEF_digital_gateway here)].

	=== '''LEFARS website - diary of events''' ===		=== '''LEFARS website - diary of events''' ===

G4DDP: /* Welcome to the LEFARS Knowledge Base MediaWiki Page!! */

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Welcome to the LEFARS Knowledge Base MediaWiki Page!!

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	''(Under Development...... pages are being added).''		''(Under Development...... pages are being added).''

	The aim is to create a repository of useful information that might otherwise be lost. For instance, links/URLS, hints and tips from the WhatsApp LEFARS Tech group can be saved and expanded. The MediaWiki platform provides an easy way to update, revise and add new information.		The aim is to create a repository of useful information that might otherwise be lost. For instance, links / URLS, hints and tips from the WhatsApp LEFARS Tech group can be saved and expanded. The MediaWiki platform provides an easy way to update, revise and add new information.

	=== '''Cloudlog''' ===		=== '''Cloudlog''' ===

Lefars admin: /* XLXLEF - LEFARS digital gateway */

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XLXLEF - LEFARS digital gateway

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	D-Star and Yaesu C4FM users can now use a digital gateway that also connects to Brandmeister talkgroup 23511. The [http://xlxlef.gb7hh.co.uk/ XLXLEF server] is hosted in a London datacentre by Dave M0UPM primarily for members of Loughton & Epping Forest Amateur Radio Society.		D-Star and Yaesu C4FM users can now use a digital gateway that also connects to Brandmeister talkgroup 23511. The [http://xlxlef.gb7hh.co.uk/ XLXLEF server] is hosted in a London datacentre by Dave M0UPM primarily for members of Loughton & Epping Forest Amateur Radio Society.

	Further details [[~~Here https://lefars.awell.co.uk/mediawiki/index.php/~~XLXLEF digital gateway\|here]]		Further details [[XLXLEF digital gateway\|here]]

Lefars admin: XLXLEF info moved to a new sub-page

2024-11-12T20:15:46Z

XLXLEF info moved to a new sub-page

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	D-Star and Yaesu C4FM users can now use a digital gateway that also connects to Brandmeister talkgroup 23511. The [http://xlxlef.gb7hh.co.uk/ XLXLEF server] is hosted in a London datacentre by Dave M0UPM primarily for members of Loughton & Epping Forest Amateur Radio Society.		D-Star and Yaesu C4FM users can now use a digital gateway that also connects to Brandmeister talkgroup 23511. The [http://xlxlef.gb7hh.co.uk/ XLXLEF server] is hosted in a London datacentre by Dave M0UPM primarily for members of Loughton & Epping Forest Amateur Radio Society.

			Further details [[Here https://lefars.awell.co.uk/mediawiki/index.php/XLXLEF digital gateway\|here]]
	XLXLEF peers with DMR Brandmeister (BM) Talk Group 23511 / LEFARS and allows multiple connections with several types of digital radio from your hotspot. Transcoding (six channels with two AMBE-3003 Vocoder chips) supports the following modes and protocols for hotspot connections:

	'''D-Star''' XLXLEF B (DCS, DExtra, REF and XRF)

	'''Yaesu Fusion C4FM''' GB LEFARS (YSF23511).

	'''DMR''' XLXLEF B (DMRMmdvm)

	''(Note that XLXLEF also accepts '''P25''', '''M17''' and '''NXDN''' connections.)''

	Further info, connection details and resources are on the XLXLEF help page [http://xlxlef.gb7hh.co.uk/index.php?show=info here]

Lefars admin at 01:39, 12 November 2024

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	=== '''Weekly nets''' ===		=== '''Weekly nets''' ===
	There are two nets every week for those with 2M FM ~~radios~~ and ~~also~~ digital		There are two nets every week for those with 2M FM and/or digital radios.

	* '''2m FM net.''' Every Wednesday 20:00 to 21:00 local on 144.~~625~~ GM in the East ~~london~~ area.		* '''2m FM net.''' Every Wednesday 20:00 to 21:00 local on '''144.725 MHz''' in the East London and SW Essex area.
	* '''Brandmeister 23511 DMR net.''' Every Thursday 20:00 to 21:00 local. Also available to D-Star and C4FM users via the XLXLEF gateway (details below).		* '''Brandmeister 23511 DMR net.''' Every Thursday 20:00 to 21:00 local. Also available to D-Star and C4FM/YSF users via the XLXLEF gateway (details below).

	=== '''LEFARS website - diary of events''' ===		=== '''LEFARS website - diary of events''' ===

Lefars admin: sub heading 1

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sub heading 1

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	'''Welcome to the LEFARS Knowledge Base MediaWiki Page!!'''		=== '''Welcome to the LEFARS Knowledge Base MediaWiki Page!!''' ===

	''(Under Development...... pages are being added).''		''(Under Development...... pages are being added).''

	The aim is to create a repository of useful information that might otherwise be lost. For instance, links/URLS, hints and tips from the WhatsApp LEFARS Tech group can be saved and expanded. The MediaWiki platform provides an easy way to update, revise and add new information.		The aim is to create a repository of useful information that might otherwise be lost. For instance, links/URLS, hints and tips from the WhatsApp LEFARS Tech group can be saved and expanded. The MediaWiki platform provides an easy way to update, revise and add new information.

		⚫	=== '''Cloudlog''' ===


⚫	'''Cloudlog'''

	Ellis 2E0EWM has made available logging software '''''Cloudlog''''' - an easy to use cloud-based logging program that is accessible from any browser with a Internet connection.		Ellis 2E0EWM has made available logging software '''''Cloudlog''''' - an easy to use cloud-based logging program that is accessible from any browser with a Internet connection.

	More details on the [[Cloudlog\|Cloudlog page]]		More details on the [[Cloudlog\|Cloudlog page]]

		⚫	=== '''Weekly nets''' ===


⚫	'''Weekly nets'''

	There are two nets every week for those with 2M FM radios and also digital		There are two nets every week for those with 2M FM radios and also digital

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	* '''Brandmeister 23511 DMR net.''' Every Thursday 20:00 to 21:00 local. Also available to D-Star and C4FM users via the XLXLEF gateway (details below).		* '''Brandmeister 23511 DMR net.''' Every Thursday 20:00 to 21:00 local. Also available to D-Star and C4FM users via the XLXLEF gateway (details below).

		⚫	=== '''LEFARS website - diary of events''' ===


⚫	'''LEFARS website - diary of events'''

	The [https://www.lefars.org.uk/ LEFARS website] includes the current events diary; this is kept up to date and also available as a Google Calendar link.		The [https://www.lefars.org.uk/ LEFARS website] includes the current events diary; this is kept up to date and also available as a Google Calendar link.

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	'''LEFARS Facebook Page'''		=== '''LEFARS Facebook Page''' ===

	For LEFARS members, the private [https://www.facebook.com/groups/lefars LEFARS Facebook group] provide up to date info and announcements updated at least weekly.		For LEFARS members, the private [https://www.facebook.com/groups/lefars LEFARS Facebook group] provide up to date info and announcements updated at least weekly.

	'''LEFARS WhatsApp Group'''		=== '''LEFARS WhatsApp Group''' ===

	Two group are available		Two group are available

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	'''XLXLEF - LEFARS digital gateway'''		=== '''XLXLEF - LEFARS digital gateway''' ===

	LEFARS members with DMR radios can communicate with other members using the [https://brandmeister.network/ Brandmeister] talkgroup '''23511''' at any time. A personal hotspot is required or via a repeater like [https://dashboard.gb7hh.co.uk/ GB7HH].There is a weekly DMR net every Wednesday at 20:00 (local) .		LEFARS members with DMR radios can communicate with other members using the [https://brandmeister.network/ Brandmeister] talkgroup '''23511''' at any time. A personal hotspot is required or via a repeater like [https://dashboard.gb7hh.co.uk/ GB7HH].There is a weekly DMR net every Wednesday at 20:00 (local) .

Lefars admin at 01:04, 12 November 2024

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	'''Cloudlog'''		'''Cloudlog'''

	Ellis 2E0EWM has made available logging software '''''Cloudlog''''' - an easy to use cloud-based logging ~~server~~ accessible from any browser with a Internet connection.		Ellis 2E0EWM has made available logging software '''''Cloudlog''''' - an easy to use cloud-based logging program that is accessible from any browser with a Internet connection.

	More details on the [[Cloudlog\|Cloudlog page]]		More details on the [[Cloudlog\|Cloudlog page]]
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	* '''2m FM net.''' Every Wednesday 20:00 to 21:00 local on 144.625 GM in the East london area.		* '''2m FM net.''' Every Wednesday 20:00 to 21:00 local on 144.625 GM in the East london area.
	* '''Brandmeister 23511 DMR net.''' Every Thursday 20:00 to 21:00 local. Also available to D-Star and C4FM users via the XLXLEF gateway (details below).		* '''Brandmeister 23511 DMR net.''' Every Thursday 20:00 to 21:00 local. Also available to D-Star and C4FM users via the XLXLEF gateway (details below).



	'''LEFARS website - diary of events'''		'''LEFARS website - diary of events'''

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	More details [https://www.lefars.org.uk/events/ here] .		More details [https://www.lefars.org.uk/events/ here] .



	'''LEFARS Facebook Page'''		'''LEFARS Facebook Page'''

	For LEFARS members, the private [https://www.facebook.com/groups/lefars LEFARS Facebook group] provide up to date info and announcements updated at least weekly.		For LEFARS members, the private [https://www.facebook.com/groups/lefars LEFARS Facebook group] provide up to date info and announcements updated at least weekly.

	'''LEFARS WhatsApp Group'''		'''LEFARS WhatsApp Group'''
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	'''D-Star''' XLXLEF B (DCS, DExtra, REF and XRF)		'''D-Star''' XLXLEF B (DCS, DExtra, REF and XRF)

	'''Yaesu Fusion''' GB LEFARS (YSF23511).		'''Yaesu Fusion C4FM''' GB LEFARS (YSF23511).

	'''DMR''' XLXLEF B (DMRMmdvm)		'''DMR''' XLXLEF B (DMRMmdvm)

	''(Note that XLXLEF also accepts '''P25''', '''M17''' and '''NXDN''' connections.)''		''(Note that XLXLEF also accepts '''P25''', '''M17''' and '''NXDN''' connections.)''

	Further info, connection details and resources are on XLXLEF help page [http://xlxlef.gb7hh.co.uk/index.php?show=info here]		Further info, connection details and resources are on the XLXLEF help page [http://xlxlef.gb7hh.co.uk/index.php?show=info here]

Lefars admin: more tweaking.2

2024-11-12T00:54:32Z

more tweaking.2

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	* '''2m FM net.''' Every Wednesday 20:00 to 21:00 local on 144.625 GM in the East london area.		* '''2m FM net.''' Every Wednesday 20:00 to 21:00 local on 144.625 GM in the East london area.
	* '''Brandmeister 23511 DMR net.''' Every Thursday 20:00 to 21:00 local. Also available to D-Star and C4FM users via the XLXLEF gateway (details below).		* '''Brandmeister 23511 DMR net.''' Every Thursday 20:00 to 21:00 local. Also available to D-Star and C4FM users via the XLXLEF gateway (details below).

	'''LEFARS website - diary of events'''		'''LEFARS website - diary of events'''

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	'''LEFARS Facebook Page'''		'''LEFARS Facebook Page'''

	For LEFARS members, the private [https://www.facebook.com/groups/lefars LEFARS Facebook group] provide up to date info and announcements updated at least weekly.		For LEFARS members, the private [https://www.facebook.com/groups/lefars LEFARS Facebook group] provide up to date info and announcements updated at least weekly.

	'''LEFARS WhatsApp Group'''		'''LEFARS WhatsApp Group'''
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	'''XLXLEF - LEFARS digital gateway'''		'''XLXLEF - LEFARS digital gateway'''

	LEFARS members with DMR radios can communicate with other members using the [https://brandmeister.network/ Brandmeister] talkgroup '''23511''' at any time. There is a weekly DMR net every Wednesday at 20:00 (local) .		LEFARS members with DMR radios can communicate with other members using the [https://brandmeister.network/ Brandmeister] talkgroup '''23511''' at any time. A personal hotspot is required or via a repeater like [https://dashboard.gb7hh.co.uk/ GB7HH].There is a weekly DMR net every Wednesday at 20:00 (local) .

	D-Star and Yaesu C4FM users can now use a digital gateway that also connects to Brandmeister talkgroup 23511. The [http://xlxlef.gb7hh.co.uk/ XLXLEF server] is hosted in a London datacentre by Dave M0UPM primarily for members of Loughton & Epping Forest Amateur Radio Society.		D-Star and Yaesu C4FM users can now use a digital gateway that also connects to Brandmeister talkgroup 23511. The [http://xlxlef.gb7hh.co.uk/ XLXLEF server] is hosted in a London datacentre by Dave M0UPM primarily for members of Loughton & Epping Forest Amateur Radio Society.

Lefars admin: more tweaking.

2024-11-12T00:47:46Z

more tweaking.

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	'''Welcome to the LEFARS Knowledge Base MediaWiki Page!!'''		'''Welcome to the LEFARS Knowledge Base MediaWiki Page!!'''

			''(Under Development...... pages are being added).''
⚫	~~Under Development...... topics are being added.~~ The aim is to create a repository of useful information that might otherwise be lost. For instance, ~~useful~~ links, hints and tips from the WhatsApp LEFARS Tech group can be saved and expanded.

		⚫	The aim is to create a repository of useful information that might otherwise be lost. For instance, links/URLS, hints and tips from the WhatsApp LEFARS Tech group can be saved and expanded. The MediaWiki platform provides an easy way to update, revise and add new information.



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			'''Weekly nets'''

			There are two nets every week for those with 2M FM radios and also digital

			* '''2m FM net.''' Every Wednesday 20:00 to 21:00 local on 144.625 GM in the East london area.
			* '''Brandmeister 23511 DMR net.''' Every Thursday 20:00 to 21:00 local. Also available to D-Star and C4FM users via the XLXLEF gateway (details below).

	'''LEFARS website - diary of events'''		'''LEFARS website - diary of events'''
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	'''LEFARS Facebook Page'''		'''LEFARS Facebook Page'''

	For LEFARS members, the private [https://www.facebook.com/groups/lefars LEFARS Facebook group] provide up to date info and announcements updated at least weekly.		For LEFARS members, the private [https://www.facebook.com/groups/lefars LEFARS Facebook group] provide up to date info and announcements updated at least weekly.

	'''LEFARS WhatsApp Group'''		'''LEFARS WhatsApp Group'''
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	* '''Main.''' Announcements, general radio-related chat		* '''Main.''' Announcements, general radio-related chat
	* '''Tech'''. A sub-group for more in-depth discussions, links, image and short video posts.		* '''Tech'''. A sub-group for more in-depth discussions, links, image and short video posts.



	'''XLXLEF - LEFARS digital gateway'''		'''XLXLEF - LEFARS digital gateway'''

	LEFARS members with DMR radios can communicate with other members using the Brandmeister talkgroup '''23511.''' There is a weekly DMR every Wednesday at 20:00 (local) .		LEFARS members with DMR radios can communicate with other members using the [https://brandmeister.network/ Brandmeister] talkgroup '''23511''' at any time. There is a weekly DMR net every Wednesday at 20:00 (local) .

	D-Star and Yaesu C4FM users can now use a digital gateway that also connects to Brandmeister talkgroup 23511. The [http://xlxlef.gb7hh.co.uk/ XLXLEF server] is hosted in a London datacentre by Dave M0UPM primarily for members of Loughton & Epping Forest Amateur Radio Society.		D-Star and Yaesu C4FM users can now use a digital gateway that also connects to Brandmeister talkgroup 23511. The [http://xlxlef.gb7hh.co.uk/ XLXLEF server] is hosted in a London datacentre by Dave M0UPM primarily for members of Loughton & Epping Forest Amateur Radio Society.
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	XLXLEF peers with DMR Brandmeister (BM) Talk Group 23511 / LEFARS and allows multiple connections with several types of digital radio from your hotspot. Transcoding (six channels with two AMBE-3003 Vocoder chips) supports the following modes and protocols for hotspot connections:		XLXLEF peers with DMR Brandmeister (BM) Talk Group 23511 / LEFARS and allows multiple connections with several types of digital radio from your hotspot. Transcoding (six channels with two AMBE-3003 Vocoder chips) supports the following modes and protocols for hotspot connections:

	'''D-Star''' XLXLEF B (DCS, DExtra, REF and XRF)		'''D-Star''' XLXLEF B (DCS, DExtra, REF and XRF)

	'''Yaesu Fusion''' GB LEFARS (YSF23511).		'''Yaesu Fusion''' GB LEFARS (YSF23511).
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	''(Note that XLXLEF also accepts '''P25''', '''M17''' and '''NXDN''' connections.)''		''(Note that XLXLEF also accepts '''P25''', '''M17''' and '''NXDN''' connections.)''

	Further info and ~~connections~~ ~~details~~ [http://xlxlef.gb7hh.co.uk/index.php?show=info here]		Further info, connection details and resources are on XLXLEF help page [http://xlxlef.gb7hh.co.uk/index.php?show=info here]

Lefars admin: XLXLEF info expanded

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XLXLEF info expanded

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	'''LEFARS website'''		'''LEFARS website - diary of events'''

	The LEFARS website includes the current events diary; this is kept up to date and also available as a Google Calendar link.		The [https://www.lefars.org.uk/ LEFARS website] includes the current events diary; this is kept up to date and also available as a Google Calendar link.

	More details [https://www.lefars.org.uk/events/ here] .		More details [https://www.lefars.org.uk/events/ here] .
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	'''LEFARS Facebook Page'''		'''LEFARS Facebook Page'''

	For LEFARS members, the private [https://www.facebook.com/groups/lefars LEFARS Facebook group] provide up to date info and announcements updated at least weekly.		For LEFARS members, the private [https://www.facebook.com/groups/lefars LEFARS Facebook group] provide up to date info and announcements updated at least weekly.

	'''LEFARS WhatsApp Group'''		'''LEFARS WhatsApp Group'''
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	* '''Tech'''. A sub-group for more in-depth discussions, links, image and short video posts.		* '''Tech'''. A sub-group for more in-depth discussions, links, image and short video posts.


⚫	Consult the [~~https~~:~~//www.mediawiki.org/wiki/~~Special:MyLanguage/Help:Contents User's Guide] for information on using the wiki software.
			'''XLXLEF - LEFARS digital gateway'''

			LEFARS members with DMR radios can communicate with other members using the Brandmeister talkgroup '''23511.''' There is a weekly DMR every Wednesday at 20:00 (local) .

			D-Star and Yaesu C4FM users can now use a digital gateway that also connects to Brandmeister talkgroup 23511. The [http://xlxlef.gb7hh.co.uk/ XLXLEF server] is hosted in a London datacentre by Dave M0UPM primarily for members of Loughton & Epping Forest Amateur Radio Society.

			XLXLEF peers with DMR Brandmeister (BM) Talk Group 23511 / LEFARS and allows multiple connections with several types of digital radio from your hotspot. Transcoding (six channels with two AMBE-3003 Vocoder chips) supports the following modes and protocols for hotspot connections:

			'''D-Star''' XLXLEF B (DCS, DExtra, REF and XRF)

			'''Yaesu Fusion''' GB LEFARS (YSF23511).

			'''DMR''' XLXLEF B (DMRMmdvm)

			''(Note that XLXLEF also accepts '''P25''', '''M17''' and '''NXDN''' connections.)''

			Further info and connections details [http://xlxlef.gb7hh.co.uk/index.php?show=info here]


		⚫	Consult the [[mediawikiwiki:Special:MyLanguage/Help:Contents\|User's Guide]] for information on using the wiki software.

	== Getting started ==		== Getting started ==