Control Codes

VE6HM System Control Codes

The VE6HM repeater operates on a series of modules, which are exited with the pound (#) key. All commands to the main repeater system end with #

0: Help. 

Enter 0# to run the help module. 

This is an interactive prompt. Ensure you press # and the end of your responses to the prompts. 

Press # to exit the parrot module.

1: Parrot

Enter 1# to run the parrot module. 

This will repeat back to you anything you say into the repeater, in order for you to test your signal strength. 

Press # to exit the parrot module.

2: EchoLink

From the main menu, you can dial the node number followed by # to dial an EchoLink node at any time. Dial # to disconnect.

Enter 2# to activate the EchoLink module. 

From here, you can send the node number followed by a number sign to connect to a node. You can also run any of the following commands:

1#: List connected stations

2:# Check local node ID

31#: Connect to a random station

4#: Reconnect to the last station

Dial # to deactivate the EchoLink module. 

EchoLink will deactivate automatically after 5 minutes of inactivity.

SARA Link

Dial 671# to activate the link to the Southern Alberta Repeater Association. 

Dial 67# to deactivate the link. 

This link will disconnect automatically after 5 minutes of inactivity.