With the advent of IRLP, Echolink, VOIP and other linking schemes... some repeaters broadcast crap all day long. Does a good job of chasing the regular locals, who like to monitor a quiet repeater off the machine.
PA duty cycle in excess of 80%, content worth listening to < 2%. Ego of the repeater owner /control op, in excess of 115%. cheers, skipp > > I'm assuming you are talking about a Ham radio > > installation? The BUSIEST repeater around here > > *might* get 10% use during an average day, and that > > estimation is probably high (2.4 hours a day?). > > Tedd Doda, VE3TJD Yahoo! Groups Links <*> To visit your group on the web, go to: http://groups.yahoo.com/group/Repeater-Builder/ <*> To unsubscribe from this group, send an email to: [EMAIL PROTECTED] <*> Your use of Yahoo! Groups is subject to: http://docs.yahoo.com/info/terms/