[FARC] 145.75 w3fdk-9 w3fdk-3 packet

[Jeff Fishman]

Rolan,
Thanks for all of your efforts. RF demons can be very frustrating at times. 
We plan to use WN3R tomorrow, but will certainly give your packet a try as 
backup.
73,
Jeff KB3FIO
----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Rolan O. Clark" <rolan.clark at comcast.net>
To: "FARC reflector" <farc at mailman.qth.net>
Sent: Friday, July 16, 2010 9:15 PM
Subject: [FARC] 145.75 w3fdk-9 w3fdk-3 packet


> Eric, Jeff and all,
>
> I have  had the packet  from the  mountain , 145.75, w3fdk-9 pbbs, w3fdk-3 
> digipeat, down and back  up on the mountain 3 times in the last 3 days.
>
> I can access the packet from home and the response sounds good and a 
> strong signal but doesn't print on my screen using 2 separate packet 
> programs.
>
> When I bring the packet down here and apply power and talk to my radio 
> here, on the same table, all is fine.
>
> So, it  may be some local interference  at my location, very frustrating 
> so I am taking the packet back upon the mountain in the  morning , 
> Saturday,  about 0700 and Phil, W3ICF, is  going to see  if can connect 
> and disconnect while I am there. If  that works then I  feel confident the 
> system is  working ok and if I still can't copy from home then I shall 
> have more 'fun' trying to find the  problem.
>
> I hope  it works ok in case the exercise tomorrow needs  it  but  WN3R-10, 
> 145.77  is the  scheduled packet contact  I think.
>
> Just an update in case anyone has tried to access 145.75  W3FDK-9 PBBS or 
> W3FDK-3 digipeat and it has been down.
>
> Thanks for all your patience.  This problem just showed up the last  week.
>
> Take care,
>
> 73 de rolan w3fdk
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