[nrv-hams] Yet another list of "local" repeaters...

Carter Craigie carter128 at verizon.net
Sat May 7 16:51:39 EDT 2016


Thanks, Dave! Very generous of you!!
73,
Carter, N3AO
Blacksburg, Va


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> On May 7, 2016, at 12:05 PM, Knight, Dave <diemkae at gmail.com> wrote:
> 
> For NRV Amateur Radio Club members interested in a list of NRV area
> repeaters that provides the distance and compass bearing (from Radford), I
> have posted a web page
> <http://www.applied-cs-inc.com/nrvSample/repeaters.html> and a downloadable
> CSV file <http://www.applied-cs-inc.com/nrvSample/Lrepeaters.csv> on my web
> server.
> 
> Personally, I find a list with distance and bearing helpful when trying to
> determine the effective range of my HT or other radios when testing
> experimental antennae.
> 
> To that end, these lists are sorted to show the repeaters closest to the
> point of origin (Radford) first.  To sort the CSV file into a different
> order, e.g. by frequency, call sign, bearing, etc., download it and
> open/import into  LibreOffice
> <https://www.libreoffice.org/download/libreoffice-fresh/> Calc (free)
> [click on Data->Sort, <specify sort criteria>], or the spreadsheet program
> of your choice.
> 
> As these files are generated automatically (mostly), I will update the
> Radford file periodically.  If anyone is interested in the shell script I
> use to generate these files, I'd be happy to give you a copy.  It runs on
> Unix/Linux systems and Windows systems with Cygwin installed.  It is
> generously commented.
> 
> Also, as a service to NRV ARC members, I can generate similar lists for
> other points of origin, and/or for different maximum distances.
> 
> Enjoy...
> 
> Dave
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