[Alexandria Radio Club Reflector] new GMRS repeater on the air! time for a net!

[R C]

My QTH is Ballston Metro stop in Arlington

On Mon, May 29, 2023 at 2:20 PM R C <clancy.bob at gmail.com> wrote:

> Thanks, I’ll try to sign in to the net tonight. If I can’t reach the
> repeater from my WTH, I’ll drive to the Duke St McDonalds (a little west of
> Cameron Station) and try from there. If I still can’t reach with either of
> the test Baofengs I’ll assume that I’ve somehow mis-programmed the radios.
>
> On Mon, May 29, 2023 at 2:00 PM Rich Adamy <ka4gfy at gmail.com> wrote:
>
>> The Alexandria Radio Club's analog repeaters are in an undisclosed
>> location in the West end of Alexandria.
>>
>> Rich, KA4GFY
>>
>> On Mon, May 29, 2023 at 1:28 PM R C <clancy.bob at gmail.com> wrote:
>> >
>> > I hopefully have the radio programmed. I heard another a few minutes
>> ago so
>> > I asked for a radio check. I’m 5 miles away in the direction of the Yagi
>> > but on the wrong side of a hi-rise halfway up, so maybe you didn’t hear
>> me.
>> > If I go outside or travel in the car, what would be a good location for
>> a
>> > second (outside of the car or building) test?
>> >
>> > On Sun, May 28, 2023 at 10:46 PM Mike Washvill <irfna at cox.net> wrote:
>> >
>> > > CTCSS Code for TX and RX       123.0 Hz     (3Z)
>> > >
>> > > Transmit Frequency 467.625
>> > >
>> > > Transmit Offset +5MHz
>> > >
>> > > Receive Frequency 462.625
>> > >
>> > >                      Mike
>> > > On 5/28/2023 10:37 PM, R C wrote:
>> > >
>> > > I heard TTP but I don’t think I programmed the privacy tone which is
>> > > probably why nobody heard me. Is the time CTCSS or DCS? My QTH is the
>> > > Ballston Metro stop facing DC. My GMRS HT is a UV-9R and I had the
>> seller
>> > > program it for me.  I have a Baofeng Basics course on Ham Radio Prep.
>> I’ll
>> > > watch the course and see if I can setup the UV-9R by tomorrow night.
>> > >
>> > > Bob WRWA825
>> > >
>> > > On Sun, May 28, 2023 at 7:22 PM Lane Thurmond via AlexandriaRadioClub
>> <
>> > > alexandriaradioclub at mailman.qth.net> wrote:
>> > >
>> > >> I can hear y'all on GMRS but can't trigger the repeater from my QTH
>> here
>> > >> in Hollin Hills...73LaneK4QFS
>> > >>
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