W6BXQ REPEATER

We are now at our new location!  Visit us soon.

 

REPEATER HIT BY LIGHTNING AFTERNOON OF 5 June, 2009.

Our Tram 1491 antenna was destroyed.  A CushCraft ARX2B has replaced it.  Back on the air the afternoon of 14 June.  An MFJ Gas Discharge Tube protected the repeater.

 

Provided as a public service by:
THE TRI-COUNTY AMATEUR RADIO SOCIETY (TCARS)
TCARS Web Site.
Location: 6801 Collins Ave.
Miami Beach, FL
25°51.23' N (25°51'14" N)
80°7.2' W (80°7'12" W)
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Input: 146.04 MHz. Output: 146.64 MHz. PL 103.5
Receiver: GE MASTR Pro.
Transmitter: Radio Shack HTX-212, 35 Watts
Controller: Link RLC-1
Duplexer: Wacom WP-639
Antenna: CushCraft ARX2B, 7.5 dBi gain at 450 feet (137 Meters).