Vehicle to Vehicle - Vessel to Vessel - Weather and Road - Sea Reports

Land Mobile:

For land mobile users who require Vehicle to Vehicle Communications, Emergency Assistance, Road & Weather Reports, Radtel recommends subscribing to the Australian National Radio Network VKS-737 network for these features. The VKS-737 Radio Network provides a choice of 5 Voice frequencies for these services as listed below.

VKS 737 Base Sites Channel Allocations
  • Adelaide (SA)
  • Alice Springs (NT)
  • Cairns (Qld)
  • Charters Towers (Qld)
  • Derby (WA)
  • Darwin (NT)
  • Newcastle (NSW)
  • Perth (WA)
  • Swan Hill (VIC)
  • St Marys (Tas)
  • Channel 1 - 5455kHz
  • Channel 2 - 8022kHz
  • Channel 3 - 11612kHz
  • Channel 4 - 14977kHz
  • Channel 5 - 3995kHz

 

 

 

Click here to link to the VKS-737 website

N.B. VKS737 does not provide a Radio Telephone Direct Dial facility

Maritime:

For marine purposes fixed base stations located at Wiluna and Charlieville provide automatic weather and sea reports at regular intervals throughout the day - Please tune into the relevant frequencies at the designated time for this information.

Vessel to Vessel: Please utilise the standard Marine designated frequencies for the relevant application as listed below

Yachting & Pleasure; Professional Fishing; Commercial Vessels;
2284 Khz 2112 Khz 2008 Khz
2524 Khz 2164 Khz 2032 Khz
4483 Khz 4535 Khz 2436 Khz
4620 Khz 2635 Khz
2638 Khz
8364 Khz