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NET CONTROL SIMPLEX REPEATER TRAINING
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| MY SHACK HAS BEEN EQUIPPED FOR 6 YEARS WITH THE RADIO SHACK HT. JIM N0UQZ RECOMMENDED THE KENWOOD TH G71A AS A MORE FULL FEATURED RADIO, HE HAD ME GET THE SOFTWARE AND KENWOOD PROGRAMMING CABLE AND I HAVE BEEN GETTING LOTS OF COMPLIMENTS. EVERYONE SEEMS TO HEAR THE KENWOOD DIFFERENCE. READ REVIEWS HERE. KENWOOD RADIO'S AND ACCESSORY REVIEWS | |||
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BALLOON REPEATER TRAINING NET 146.46 SIMPLEX. HEAR YOUR VOICE RE TRANSMITTED BACK TO YOU |
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Balloon Repeater BY WA0ZQG, RICH PRINTED CIRCUIT EDITOR This time it worked!
Right after the ten minute formal portion of Wednesday’s night net on .82, we
went over to 146.46 simplex and used a simplex repeater set up there for the
purpose of practice. WE NOW HAVE TRAINING NETS ON WEDNESDAY, JUST PRIOR TO THE BALLOON WEEKEND LIFT OFF, AFTER THE 9:00 PM NET ON 146.82. WHEN THE REGULAR NET IS OVER WE QSY TO 146.46 SIMPLEX FOR THE TRAINING NET. BECAUSE THE REPEATER RECEIVES YOUR TRANSMISSION AND THEN REBROADCASTS IT BACK OUT ON THE AIR WAVES SO YOU HEAR YOURSELF. WE CONDUCT THIS NET TO MAKE YOU FAMILIAR WITH THE CORRECT OPERATING PROCEDURES FOR WHEN THE DAY COMES YOU WILL BE TALKING THROUGH THE REPEATER ON THE BALLOON AT MAYBE 80,000 FT. AND YOU WANT TO COMMUNICATE WITH A HAM IN NEW MEXICO, OR WYOMING. READ A PRODUCT REVIEW OF THE RADIO SHACK SIMPLEX REPEATER. BY N0UQZ |
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