The RepeaterBook Newsletter
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📰 Introducing the new Tower Talk newsletter
Welcome to Tower Talk, the brand-new newsletter from RepeaterBook! We are thrilled to have you join us on this exciting journey into the world of amateur radio. With each edition of Tower Talk, we aim to bring you the latest news, insightful articles, technical tips, event announcements, and much more to keep you informed and engaged with the hobby we all love. Whether you're a seasoned operator or a newcomer, our goal is to provide valuable content that enhances your amateur radio experience. Thank you for subscribing, and we look forward to sharing this adventure with you!
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📻 Thinking about standing up a repeater?
Ron Kochanowicz (KC0VQT), owner of BridgeCom Systems, explains the top five considerations when making a repeater purchasing decision.
1. Receiver
2. Transmit Power
3. Power Supply
4. Controller
5. Accessory/Expansion Ports
Read this article to get all the important details about successfully selecting a repeater that will meet your needs.
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Hauser Peak
Hauser Peak is home to a notable amateur radio repeater located in Palmdale, California. Operating on a frequency of 146.730- MHz with a PL tone of 100.0 Hz, this repeater serves as a vital communication hub for local amateur radio enthusiasts. Positioned at a high elevation, it offers excellent coverage across the Antelope Valley, Highway 14, and beyond, ensuring reliable communication for hams in the region. The repeater is maintained by dedicated volunteers who ensure its optimal performance, supporting various activities such as emergency communications, public service events, and casual conversations among amateur radio operators.
The Hauser Peak repeater has become a cornerstone of the local amateur radio community, fostering a sense of camaraderie and collaboration. Regular nets are held by The Antelope Valley Amateur Radio Club on this repeater, providing opportunities for operators to check in, share information, and practice their communication skills. The repeater's robust infrastructure and strategic location make it an indispensable resource during emergencies, where it can facilitate vital communications when other systems might fail. Its role in enhancing the capabilities of amateur radio operators highlights the importance of such repeaters in maintaining effective and reliable communication networks.
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Welcome to OK1GOD (Czech Republic) and G4ZWH (United Kingdom), our newest admins!
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- July 12-13: HamCon: Zion, ARRL Rocky Mountain Division Convention, St. George, Utah
- August 17-18: Huntsville Hamfest, ARRL Southeastern Division Convention, Huntsville, Alabama
- August 17-18: Northeast HamXposition - ARRL New England Division Convention, Marlborough, Massachusetts
- September 28: Red Rivers Radio Amateurs Hamfest, ARRL Dakota Division Convention, West Fargo, North Dakota
- October 18-20: Pacificon, ARRL Pacific Division Convention, San Ramon, California
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