[nrv-hams] paging repeater gurus

J.C. Hassall jhassall at gmail.com
Sun Apr 11 19:27:13 EDT 2021


Josh, have you ever talked thru the 146.745 repeater from your QTH on your HT?
73
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jim    W4BEA
Fat-thumbed from my iPhone7

> On Apr 11, 2021, at 6:51 PM, J.C. Hassall <jhassall at gmail.com> wrote:
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> 
> Tnx Josh.  It's interesting that N3AO has no problem sending to me.  Since you and I are the same elevation, I wonder if it's a power/LOS issue.  You used your HT, right?
> jim
> 
>> On Sun, Apr 11, 2021 at 6:44 PM Joshua Ramsey via nrv-hams <nrv-hams at mailman.qth.net> wrote:
>> I just hot the same result. The settings you gave are what I already had in my HT. I think Skywarn was activated Friday, does that alter any settings at the repeater?
>> 
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>> Sent from Yahoo Mail for iPhone
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>> On Sunday, April 11, 2021, 18:39, J.C. Hassall <jhassall at gmail.com> wrote:
>> 
>> Folks,
>> I'm trying to configure my FT-60R to access the SKYWARN repeater,
>> unsuccessfully.  I receive fine, but my transmissions are not heard.  I do,
>> however, hear a Morse "K" return from the machine.  My settings, per spec,
>> are 146.745, -0.6MHz OFFSET and 1072. TONE.  When I press the PTT, the
>> display shows 146.145, so the offset is correct.  I don't believe it is a
>> line of sight or power (I'm using 10W) issue, as I did a test from N. Main
>> St with almost line of sight to Poor Mtn.
>> 
>> Thoughts?
>> 
>> 73
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>> jim  W4BEA
>> 
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>> I sometimes feel bad for the smart people - being simple-minded and easily
>> entertained is totally the way to go! ;-)
>> J. Stoll
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> jim  W4BEA
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> The democracy will cease to exist when you take away from those who are willing to work and give to those who would not.
> Thomas Jefferson
> 
> I sometimes feel bad for the smart people - being simple-minded and easily entertained is totally the way to go! ;-)
> J. Stoll
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