I plotted the repeater coordinates on the Kaufman USGS survey map, image attached, and you can see that the location is very close to the intersection of Highways 34 and 1388- not 20 miles away.
73, Eric Lemmon WB6FLY -----Original Message----- From: Repeater-Builder@yahoogroups.com [mailto:repeater-buil...@yahoogroups.com] On Behalf Of Chuck Kelsey Sent: Friday, August 14, 2009 4:23 PM To: Repeater-Builder@yahoogroups.com Subject: Re: [Repeater-Builder] Re: Motorola MTR2000 Question There wouldn't happen to be a water tank located near that intersection is there? Chuck WB2EDV ----- Original Message ----- From: "Christopher Hodgdon" <chris.hodg...@kaufman-ares.org <mailto:chris.hodgdon%40kaufman-ares.org> > To: <Repeater-Builder@yahoogroups.com <mailto:Repeater-Builder%40yahoogroups.com> > Sent: Thursday, August 13, 2009 11:09 PM Subject: [Repeater-Builder] Re: Motorola MTR2000 Question > Problem is that they are licensed for 3 freqs. 2 UHF and 1 VHF and I have > confirmed that they are running on all three of them. Its just know a > matter of cat and mouse on the third repeater location. As there is no > one that works here anymore that knows where the radios are all located > expect the 2 at the high school football field. > > In fact the bus repeater as listed on its license is supposed to be > located right in the middle of the intersection of a state highway and a > US highway that runs through our town, while the GPS listed on the same > license shows it to be about 20 miles south of that location in the middle > of a cow pasture. > > Will keep seeking, thanks for the help and input. > > Chris KE5IGO >
