[TMRA] 442.850 is FM ONLY going forward
Chrissy Hart
chris at engravedimage.com
Fri Feb 3 23:03:57 EST 2017
The Sunday night net script is configured to link and unlink all 3 FM repeaters.
Chrissy Hart
On Feb 3, 2017, 19:48, at 19:48, Robert Hall <rhall987 at robhall.org> wrote:
>As of today, the 442.850 repeater is FM ONLY and is no longer available
>for
>Yaesu Fusion/C4FM use starting today. While the repeater can be linked
>to
>147.27, it is being left "unlinked" for the time being. (We may
>eventually
>re-link them just for the Sunday night nets.)
>
>For those that are curious, we placed the Icom repeater back in-line
>and
>the Fusion/C4FM system is being sent out for an upgrade. When the
>fusion
>repeater returns, the technical committee intends to place the Fusion
>repeater in Digital C4FM mode on Wires-X (internet linked) downtown on
>146.835- where we will be giving it a good trial run. If it works well
>we
>intend to leave it active there downtown on digital Wires-X. 146.835
>will
>likely stay offline until the fusion repeater goes active (D-Star on
>146.835 is currently offline). Note also that the 70cm D-Star systm is
>still online and active and will stay available with no changes.
>
>We'll send out an update email and update the website when the Wires-X
>Fusion repeater is online and available on 146.835. (likely 3-4 weeks
>out)
>
>One additional side note, the Icom repeater (442.850) hears a little
>better
>(is more sensitive) than the Fusion system did, and we placed the
>system
>back on the single antenna today. Therefore, we will be looking for
>signal
>report input in the coming weeks.
>
>Thanks to those that helped with the transition today (KQ6EF, KD8WCD,
>KC8UFV and AA8HS). Many hands made for quick work!
>
>73, Rob - KV8P and the TMRA Technical Committee
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