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USAF MARS

THE NATIONAL TRANSCON PACTOR NETWORK

(BBS SYSTEM)

OFFICIAL PERSONNEL ROSTER

FOR OFFICIAL USE ONLY

PRIVACY ACT OF 1974

Under the authority of 5 USC 301 and 10 USC 133, the information

contained in this USAF MARS database has been requested from

MARS members and is for the purpose of administration of the

USAF MARS program. Information in this database will not be

divulged to anyone without the express written permission of

Chief, USAF MARS or his designated representative. Violation of

this Act may be grounds for termination and/or further legal action.

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TRANSCON PACTOR NETWORK

PRIMARY MESSAGE CENTERS

AGA0MC

SysOp: Dennis Puls (AFA0GX)

Phone: 253-334-4623

E-Mail:

Grid Square: McChord Air Force Base in WA

Scanning (24/7): TPE

Software: Airmail

Hardware: PK-232

Capability: Pactor 1 Only

AFB1MC

SysOp: James Warmolts (AFA1PF / W1TLV)

Phone: 860-289-2884

E-Mail:

Grid Square: FN31qs

Scanning (24/7): TPB, TPE, TPG, TPL, TPM

Software: Classic Winlink 2.9 w/WinScan2.0

Hardware: AEA PK232

Capability: Pactor I Only

VHF Port: Packet - 143.950 MHZ (to Nodes in Somers Goshen Orange)

Software FBB 7.00

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AFB2MC

SysOp: James R. (Jim) Corke (AFA2AS / KA2LFN)

Phone: 585-338-1469

E-Mail:

Grid Square: FN13ff

Scanning (24/7): TPB, TPG, TPL, TPM

Software: AIRMAIL 2000, Version 3.3.081

Hardware: SCS Modem

Capability: Pactor I, II, & III

Monitoring (24/7): TPE

Software: MSYS

Hardware: KAM-XL

Capability: Pactor I Only

Forwards to BBS: AFB1MC AFB3MC AFB4MC AFB5MC AFA2DA

AFB3MC

SysOp: Ed Myers (AFA3TT / WC4TT)

Phone: 703-780-3837

E-Mail:

Grid Square: FM18xx

Monitoring (24/7): TPE, TPL (Dual-Port HF)

Software: MSYS

Hardware: KAM All Mode – IC-746PRO

Capability: Pactor I Only

VHF Port: Packet - 143.95 MHZ (to Nodes DCA FAX)

Software MSYS - IC-207E - Kantronics TNC

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AFB4MC AFA4ZX.FL.RGN4.AF.USA

SysOp: George Baustert (AFA4ZX/W3BL)

5037 88th Avenue – Pinellas Park, FL 33782

Home Phone: 727-599-0411

Cell Phone: 727-773-6682

E-Mail:

E-Mail:

Grid Square: EL87pu

Monitoring (24/7): TPE, TPG

Software: Airmail

Hardware: KAM-Plus

Capability: Pactor I Only

VHF Port: AFMARS VHF Digipeater Tampa Area

AFB5MC (Personal)

(National)

SysOp: Karl Arriola (AFA5AM/K9KEA)

6406 54th Avenue - Kenosha, WI 53142

Phone: 262-654-7201

Phone: 262-496-7545 (Personal Cell)

Phone: 217-725-3390 (Government Cell)

E-Mail:

Grid Square: EN62nb

Scanning (24/7): TPE, TPB, TPG, TPL, TPM, TPO

Software: Classic Winlink 2.9

Hardware: PK-900

Capability: Pactor 1

National TRANSCON Automation Manager (NTAM);

Manager PACTOR (BBS) NETWORK (TPN) - AFN5AT

AREA TECHNICAL SERVICES MANAGER – AFE5TS

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AFB6MC

SysOp: Mike Abitz (AFA6KO/WC0K)

3230 Mindy Lane - Midlothian, TX 76065-3718

Phone: 972-689-9180 (Cell)

E-Mail:

Grid Square: EM12mm

Scanning (24/7): TPB, TPE, TPG, TPL, TPM

Software: Airmail

Hardware: SCS PTC-IIusb Modem

Capability: Pactor I, II & III

REGION SIX PUBLIC INFORMATION OFFICER – AFF6PI

AFB9MC

SysOp: Peter Scheller (AFA9VB / NH6VB)

P. O. Box 29424 - Honolulu, HI 96820

Phone: 808-621-8222

E-Mail:

Grid Square: BL01xu

Scanning (24/7): TPB, TPE, TPG, TPL, TPM

Software: Airmail & PacLink

Hardware: SCS PTC-II-Pro

Capability: Pactor I, II & III

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TRANSCON PACTOR NETWORK

REGIONAL BBS STATIONS

AFA4DA AFA4DA.SC.RGN4.AF.USA

SysOp: Marvin (Marv) Bernstein (AFA4DA / W2PAT)

Phone: 732-544-1042

Phone: 732-615-7069 (Cell)

E-Mail:

Grid Square: FN20xf

Monitoring (24/7): TPE

Software: MSYS

Capability: Pactor I Only

Software MSYS

AFA2HV AFA2HV.NJ.RGN2.AF.USA

SysOp: David Webb (AFA2HV / WB2HVF)

Phone: 609-387-2346

Phone: 609-707-6065 (Cell)

E-Mail:

Grid Square: FN20mb

Monitoring (24/7): TPE

Software: MSYS

Hardware: KAM-Plus

Capability: Pactor I Only

VHF Port: Packet – AFMars National Simplex – Use PHL Node

Software MSYS

Forwards to BBS: HF - AFB2MC.NY; AFB1MC.CT; AFB5MC;

AFA4GF.

VHF - AFA2DA; AFA1PF (Conditions Permitting)

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AFA3PB AFA3PB.VA.RGN3.AF.USA

SysOp: Kenneth (Ken) L. Heitner (AFA3PB /WB4AKK)

6116 North 36th Street - Arlington, VA 22213

Phone: 703-538-4747

E-Mail:

Grid Square: FM18ks

Monitoring (24/7): TPG

Software: Classic WinLink 2.9

Hardware: PK-232

Capability: Pactor I Only

VHF Port: Packet - 143.95 MHZ (to Node FAX)

Software: Classic Winlink 2.9

Forwards to BBS: VHF: AFB3MC.VA

DEPUTY NATIONAL ALE MANAGER – AFD3LE

AFA3OS AFA3OS.VA.RGN3.AF.USA

SysOp: Benjamin N. (Ben) Sager (AFA3OS / KC4ASF)

15150 Deep Springs Drive - Montpelier, VA 23192-2345

Phone: 804-883-8867

E-Mail:

E-Mail:

Grid Square: FM17et

Monitoring (24/7): TPE

Software: MSYS

Hardware: KAM-Plus

Capability: Pactor I Only

VHF Port: Packet - 148.65 MHZ (to Node FAX )

Software MSYS

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AFA4GF AFA4GF.MS.RGN4.AF.USA

SysOp: Fred Gray (AFA4GF/W5VZK)

6352 Brown Hooke Rd – Meridian, MS 39305

Phone: 601-737-8435 (Home)

E-Mail:

Grid Square: EM52pl

Monitoring (24/7): TPE

Software: Airmail

Hardware: PK-232

Capability: Pactor I Only

Forwards to BBS: AFB3MC, AFB5MC, AFB6MC

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