W3KWH - Steel City Amateur Radio Club - Pittsburgh, PA
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N 40° 25.538 W 080° 08.583
17T E 572692 N 4475353
There is both a two meter and 440 repeater; and, a digi-peater and ATV repeater on site.
Waymark Code: WM8GB8
Location: Pennsylvania, United States
Date Posted: 03/29/2010
Published By:Groundspeak Premium Member clayj
Views: 15

The current compliment of antenna equipment structures includes: 1- 70 foot tower; 3 towers averaging 50 feet; 3 wood power poles.

The antenna "farm" consists of a dipole on 75; and on 40, a sloper, a dipole and a trapped vertical at 50 feet. There are three tri-banders: a TA 33, a KLM, KT34, and a high gain Explorer.

Operational bands and modes currently available at the Steel City club house include: 70cm, 2m, 6m, 10m, 15m, 20m, 40m, 80m, ATV, SSTV, PSK, RTTY, and Repeaters: 2m repeater on +147.03 (PLT=123); 70cm repeater on +444.450 (PLT=103.5); and, ATV repeater on 439.250.
Repeater Call Sign: W3KWH

Output Frequency: 147.00

Input Frequency: 148.00

Input/Output Tone: Unknown whether tone is required for input or encoded on output.

Antenna height (above average terrain): 50.00

Club Web Page: [Web Link]

Echolink Node Number: 147030

Input Tone: Not listed

Output Tone: Not listed

Output Power: Not Listed

IRLP: Not Listed

IRLP Node ID: Not listed

Echolink: Not Listed

D-STAR: Not listed

Visit Instructions:
Not ham operator: Obtain geographical proximity to repeater site and post relevant picture with log. CAUTION: Observe posted KEEP OUT signs to prevent exposure to high levels of RF emissions. Do not climb towers. Do not trespass. Ham operator: Complete a QSO on the repeater. Requirements: Your call, the other station's call, signal report from other station, your location relative to repeater (GPS coordinates, or bearing/distance), transmit power.
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