[PPRAANet] PPFMA Repeaters will be Unavailable

Dennis N0ABC N0ABC at msn.com
Sun Jan 24 21:32:35 EST 2021


Because of the imminent demise and demolition of the Summit House, 
leading up to the opening of the new Visitor Center complex in the Spring.

Dennis
N0ABC

On 1/24/2021 6:15 PM, Skyler Fennell wrote:
> That is unfortunate, the highest repeater in the US :(
>
> Is it possible to state the reasoning or is that confidential?
>
> On Sun, Jan 24, 2021 at 6:12 PM John Bloodgood <johnbloodgood at hotmail.com>
> wrote:
>
>> The Pikes Peak FM Association repeaters, 146.970 and 448.450 machines,
>> will be going off the air sooner than expected.  PPFMA originally planned
>> on relocating the repeaters around the end of March.  That has now changed.
>>
>> Expect to lose both of these repeaters sometime between 27 and 31
>> January.  PPFMA forecasts that at least the 146.970 repeater should be back
>> on the air no later than 28 February. Because of the new location, when it
>> returns to service, coverage from the 146.970 may be significantly
>> different especially to the north-east.
>>
>>
>> John Bloodgood, KD0SFY
>>
>>
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Dennis Major, N0ABC
Laurel ARC VEC, Regional Coordinator #10 / Ø
(CO, IA, KS, MN, MO, ND, NE, SD)
Pikes Peak Radio Amateur Association VE Team Leader



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