Wilmington VHF Association (N4ILM) Repeaters

2m (144 MHz) Repeaters

146.820- (PL88.5) -- Known by locals as "22/82," this is the flagship WVHFA repeater. Located on a local Wilmington tower at about 1700 feet elevation, this system has a huge coverage footprint of about 90 miles.
NOTE: As of January, 2025, this repeater is off-line, upgrades in progress.

147.345+ (PL88.5) -- Installed in 2009, this repeater was part of the K4ITL/PCRN system. In 2022, this repeater ownership was transferred to the WVHFA. This repeater is located on the same tower as the 22/82 system, at about 960 feet, wide area coverage.
NOTE: As of January, 2025, this repeater is off-line, upgrades in progress.

146.730- (PL88.5) -- Located on a tower in Porter's Neck at approximately 280 feet elevation, local coverage in New Hanover and Pender County beach communities.

147.060+ (PL88.5) -- Located on a broadcast tower near Malmo, NC, at approximately 600 feet elevation, large southeast coastal NC coverage area.
NOTE: As of March, 2025, this repeater is back on-line, more upgrades in progress.

1.25m (220 MHz) Repeaters

224.680- (PL91.5) -- Installed in 2009, this was the primary CARES system repeater for Southeastern NC. In 2022, this repeater ownership was transferred to the WVHFA. This repeater is located on the same tower as the 22/82 system, at about 960 feet.
NOTE: As of January, 2025, this repeater is off-line, upgrades in progress.

70cm (440 MHz) Repeaters

444.850+ (PL88.5) -- Located at 1700 feet, on an adjacent tower leg to the 22/82 repeater. Wide-coverage UHF.
NOTE: As of January, 2025, this repeater is off-line, upgrades in progress.

444.2375+ (DMR Color Code 1) -- Located near 1300 feet, on the same tower as 22/82. Connected to the NCPRN.NET network.
NOTE: As of March, 2025, this repeater is up, but network if off-line, upgrades in progress.

Digipeaters / I-Gates / APRS

144.390 (N4ILM-4) -- Located on the same tower as the 22/82 repeater, this system is a simplex 1200baud Packet Radio Node for use with APRS. This system is at approximately 915 feet elevation and functions as a combined smart digipeater and APRS I-GATE (Internet Gateway).