[IAham] 3.990.5?

[iaham@mailman.qth.net]

I forgot to include in my earlier post that additional information on SEITS=20
can be found at www.SEITS.org. =20

73,
Chuck Gysi, N2DUP
Rochester MN
N2DUP@scancomm.net
www.scancomm.net
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In a message dated 5/21/02 8:43:05 AM Central Daylight Time,=20
mws72@qconline.com writes:


>     This is a new net started by the Davenport ARC. The net is for passing=
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> traffic that
> can't be passed between the counties within the Davenport NWS office=20
> coverage area on
> 2M. It seems that repeater for SEITS is not working in the Quad-Cities=20
> (146.76). So we
> are putting up a HF station (W0BXR) at the weather office for this.
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>     This net was started due to the the other net being on only on the=20
> first sunday of
> the month. So the net will be held later in the evening every sunday.
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>     Even with SEITS working perfectly. There are areas that are not=20
> accessable iin the
> NWS Coverage.
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>     There are site access problems at 146.76 so when and if the repeater=20
> can repaired is
> unknown. I think co-located 444.500 is even down and that was a fine=20
> machine. I was able
> to get into it from Stanwood in Cedar County.
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> Rob Matherly wrote:
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> > I was tuning around on 80 meters last night and heard a couple guys=20
> talking on
> > 3990.5.  Said something about the SEITS link in SE IA going down, and=20
> then mentioned
> > that they wanted to spread the word about this frequency (3990.5). =20
> Anyone know what
> > it's for?  They got to talking about weather spotting, so I wondered if=20
> this was a
> > NWS storm spotter net frequency?
> >
> > 72/73/oo
> > Rob, W=D8JRM
> > ARRL; FP QRP -330; IA QRP #143; SOC #497; QRPp-I #19; Live-Wire #442;
> >
> > Visit my website! http://www.qsl.net/w0jrm
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