[K3CAL] Weather SAME alerts and club repeater

[W. Hackett]

And I thought it Was against the rules to rebroadcast a one way
transmission.



On Tue, Jun 30, 2015 at 9:04 PM, Eric Christensen <eric at christensenplace.us>
wrote:

> Well...  it actually does some magic on the repeater side.  It actually
> takes
> priority over the repeater transmitter.  Also, by having it as a remote
> base
> you lose your ability to control it (shut it up) while it is transmitting.
> Other than those two things, no, there is no reason why it has to be
> attached
> to the controller.  It does simplify things, though.
>
> --Eric
>
>
> On Tuesday, June 30, 2015 07:55:36 PM Edwin A Noell Jr wrote:
> > It wouldn't actually have to be attached to the repeater, would it? We
> > could attach it to a stand alone radio like an ft-2900 that transmits on
> > the repeater input frequency. From what I saw on the web page listed, it
> > seems that all that's required is transmitter audio and a ptt input.
> >
> > Ed
> >
> > KC3AEN
> >
> > On 06/30/2015 05:36 PM, Eric Christensen wrote:
> > > On Tuesday, June 30, 2015 04:59:43 PM Eric Christensen wrote:
> > >> On Tuesday, June 30, 2015 01:08:56 PM KB3WFV via K3CAL wrote:
> > >>> Can this be done with the CARA repeaters ?? Should it be done ?? Is
> > >>> there
> > >>> any interest in having Emergency weather alerts for Calvert County
> and
> > >>> surrounding areas transmitted across the repeater ??
> > >>
> > >> Yeah, I've seen this on other repeaters and once supported a repeater
> > >> that
> > >> had this functionality.  There is a pretty slick SAME WX receiver that
> > >> interfaces with a specific repeater controller that makes this all
> very
> > >> easy.  I can't quite remember which controller does this, though.
> > >
> > > Ah hah, I found it!  I'm familiar with the WX-250 Weather Receiver from
> > > CAT[0].  I'm not sure if it requires a CAT controller or not for
> > > interfacing.
> > >
> > > [0]
> > >
> http://catauto.com/index.php/2014-12-29-23-38-29/weather-receivers-and-ac
> > > cessories/wx-250-weather-receiver
> > >
> > > --Eric
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