technically you can do anything -- look at Amsat -- 2m input, 10m output, 70cm input, 2m output..
in general -- the larger the split, the easier it is to prevent receiver desense. -- 600kc split on 2m is a royal pain to deal with :) Dave Gomberg wrote: > > At 11:39 9/30/2008, John Barrett wrote: > > there are > >too many situations where the repeater would be useful that do not in > >any sense meet the emergency use regs. (special events spring to mind) > > This is definitely so. We would need special (limited) drill and > practice operation permission from the FCC. My question > was: What (if anything) is TECHNICALLY wrong with the idea of using > an out-of-band repeater output freq? > > -- > Dave Gomberg, San Francisco NE5EE gomberg1 at wcf dot com > All addresses, phones, etc. at http://www.wcf.com/ham/info.html > <http://www.wcf.com/ham/info.html> > ---------------------------------------------------------- > >