[Elecraft] Elecraft 70cm transverter, K3 and repeater access tones?

Julian, G4ILO julian.g4ilo at gmail.com
Fri Feb 13 17:52:03 EST 2009




KC2UEE wrote:
> 
> Dear group,
> 
> I'm curious as to how this would work.  Say I have an Elecraft 70cm
> transverter connected to my K3.  I'm assuming that if I wanted to use the
> transverter to communicate with UHF repeaters I would select the
> transverter
> via band button, set the mode to FM and select proper tone, set power
> output
> on the transverter to 10w or less, and the transverter will do the rest?
> 
> 
Yes, that's what you would do. Except you forgot to set the repeater offset
(RPT OFS in the menu.) I don't know how you would get the K3 to select a
CTCSS tone, though. If there is an option for it, I can't find one.

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