[K3CAL] Weather SAME alerts and club repeater

Eric Christensen eric at christensenplace.us
Tue Jun 30 17:36:38 EDT 2015


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-accessories/wx-250-weather-receiver

--Eric


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