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honey pot Pasadena, Mt Wilson, California, 147.24, W6MEP Repeater

Mt Wilson - W6MEP

Pasadena, CA
Repeater ID: 06-204

Downlink: 147.24000
Uplink: 147.84000
Offset: +0.600 MHz
Uplink Tone: 67.0
Downlink Tone: 67.0
County: Los Angeles
Grid: DM04XF
Call: W6MEP
Use: OPEN
Op Status: Testing/Reduced Testing
Coverage: Los Angeles, Orange, Ventura counties, Inland Empire, Metro Riverside.
Sponsor: K6OQK
FM: Yes; analog capable.
Analog Bandwidth: 25.0 kHz (wideband)
Notes: K6MYK, now W6MEP went on the air in early 1956. In October of 1958 it moved to Mt. Lee, above the famed Hollywood sign.
Web links:
Coordination: Southern Cal FM Society (SCFMS)
Last updated: 2024-11-06
Last reviewed: 2024-11-06

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Date Information Updated
2020-06-11 00:00:00 Updated from off-air to testing.
2020-04-04 00:00:00 Change status to off air (unable to access).
2009-11-15 00:00:00 TASMA current.
2008-09-05 00:00:00 Duck Mtn UTL. Coord are Santa Clarita. Unable to key from Culver City or Lancaster. On-air anymore?

Call Date Information
KE5ZBG (registered) 2022-05-15 Added web URL, notes.
K6OQK (registered) 2022-01-24 Added input freq. (shouldn't be necessary, but Burt keeps requesting that it be added).
K6OQK (registered) 2022-01-15 Added landmark, e-mail.
K6OQK (registered) 2020-08-27 Changed sponsor.
K6OQK (registered) 2020-06-11 Updated from off-air to testing.

(member) on 2010-12-25.

Does not appear to be on the air at this time.

(member) on 2018-01-04.

The W6MEP open repeater is temporarily off the air for repairs but will return very shortly. It's the longest operating/running repeater in history dating back to the mid 1950's. It's maintained by Bill Arens, N6NMC in Memory of Art Gentry, W6MEP.

(member) on 2018-01-04.

The W6MEP open repeater is temporarily off the air for repairs but will return very shortly. It's the longest operating/running repeater in history dating back to the mid 1950's. It's maintained by Bill Arens, N6NMC in Memory of Art Gentry, W6MEP.

(member) on 2020-08-10.

The W6MEP repeater is currently undergoing a complete overhaul in Glendale, CA. It will be going back into full service as an open repeater. Burt Weiner - K6OQK [email protected]

(member) on 2020-08-23.

As of 8/14/2020 Trustee is K6OQK.

(member) on 2020-08-27.

W6MEP Trustee is now K6OQK.

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Posted by: N6YDT
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"This repeater is temporarily down for repairs, but will return to normal operation very shortly."
Posted by: K6OQK
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"This repeater is temporarily down for repairs, but will return to normal operation very shortly."
Posted by: K6OQK
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"W6MEP Repeater undergoing a complete overhaul..."
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