Or do like I do,encode 71.9 and decode 141.3 just to confuse the
automatic feature in most riceboxes! Seriously folks,this is the 21st
century! If your radio wont encode AND decode CTCSS,you are behind the
times. It is a necessary evil when the bands get crowded.There are no
available 2 meter pairs within 100 miles of any population center
around the Great Lakes....
Jeff Otterson wrote:
>Hey! That's pretty funny.
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>I remember driving to work one day, and hearing a same-channel distant
>repeater after the local repeater dropped, due to a band opening. So I
>turned off my tone encode (so I would not bring up the local machine) and
>had a QSO on a repeater 200 miles away.
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>If they had tone access, I would not have gotten in at all.
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>On the other hand, if they had tone access, my QSO through the local
>repeater would not have interfered with their system.
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