Yes, I heard it very weak Id'd once and then later it I'd at full strength. Time was about 6pm.
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On Wed, May 15, 2024 at 6:12 PM, Brian Donovan - K2AS
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Interesting and odd.? I just heard the repeater ID and it was back to
normal strength.? It was barely breaking my squelch the last couple of
hours.
I hate intermittent problems.
I probably will still go down there tomorrow to check things out, if
anyone wants to tag along.
Brian
On 5/15/2024 4:11 PM, Brian Donovan - K2AS wrote:
> FYI, the repeater is very weak here.? Unknown as to what is the
> problem, but likely an antenna issue.? It was put up there 9 years ago
> this month.? But possibly not other issue with the machine.
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> I will try to get down to the site tomorrow and take a look.
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> We do have a new antenna, but obviously finding a climber at a
> reasonable cost would be necessary.? Also, our antenna support was
> thrown together, DX Engineering just came out with some new hardware
> for tower side mounted antennas.
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> Not knowing what shape things are in I probably will try to shut it
> down remotely.? If not, maybe when I'm there.
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> Brian
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