Intertie
Incorporated is a private amateur radio 501(c)(3) organization
whose members have constructed and operate 23 remotely controlled
base stations, (Remote Base), interconnected through full duplex
links. These linked systems cover a large part of Texas and are an
integral part of the larger
Cactus Intertie System
consisting of over 150 Remote Base sites and 20 affiliate
clubs.
Intertie Incorporated operates these 23 systems primarily through
the 70 cm spectrum. Each Remote Base site is optimized for maximum
wide area coverage. Click here to see
the Cactus
Intertie System basic
system
map (revised
2/23/08).
Keeping
in line with the letter and intent of the FCC regulatory structure
for amateur radio, Intertie Incorporated provides wide area
emergency communications coverage, supports various public service
events and provides training to the general public where
applicable.
The repeater network is available for all licensed radio amateurs.
We encourage those using the system regularly to become a member of
the respective Cactus
Intertie System affiliated club
in their area. Membership dues, donations and other private funding
defray the cost of system maintenance, expansion and
upgrades.
For further details on the legal status of Intertie, Inc. see the
appropriate sidebar link.
No use of these symbols or phrases is allowed without the express
written permission of Intertie, Inc.