Here's a related piece of history I found when I Googled "WA5CYI Repeater" THE HISTORY OF THE 146.88 REPEATER IN HOUSTON http://bvarc.org/rpt88.html
Interesting read. Karl W5KMB On Mon, May 22, 2023 at 4:26 PM John Denison via BVARC <[email protected]> wrote: > That antenna looks similar to the Telewave antenna we (EMROG) were going > to put up on one of the other TV towers. Maybe 8-10 years ago we had the > opportunity to move the 145.49 repeater from where it is now to Dewalt. > First they wanted the county to have $1M insurance coverage, and they said > no problem. Then the insurance coverage requirement got bumped up to $10M, > and they said forget it. > > 73 > John Denison > KD5YOU > > On 5/22/2023 8:57 AM, Ambrose E Fawcett III via BVARC wrote: > > If you will go to youtube.com/@Pump8607 up near the front of the list is > a video of putting up a new > antenna for the 34/94 repeater. > > The first repeater in Houston was the 28/88 repeater, I think the story > about it is on the BVARC web page. > > Pump, > WA5CYI > > > -----Original Message----- > From: Chris Medlin via BVARC <[email protected]> <[email protected]> > To: [email protected] <[email protected]> <[email protected]> > Cc: Chris Medlin <[email protected]> <[email protected]> > Sent: Sun, May 21, 2023 7:46 pm > Subject: [BVARC] 34/94 details > > Does anyone have the technical details of the 34/94 repeater? Which tower, > ant elev (I believe its 900’?), repeater details, ID’er, etc? > > I grew up with my dad always homebrewing repeaters and > building/running/troubleshooting/repairing repeaters, so I’m always > interested to hear all the details about them when i move to a new area. > Also, i noticed the repeater specs were not on the website. If possible, I > think that would be a great addition for people like me looking for such > details. > > Thanks!! > 73/Chris > AC5CM > > Typos brought to you by iPhone > ________________________________________________ > Brazos Valley Amateur Radio Club > > BVARC mailing list > [email protected] > http://mail.bvarc.org/mailman/listinfo/bvarc_bvarc.org > Publicly available archives are available here: > https://www.mail-archive.com/[email protected]/ > > ________________________________________________ > Brazos Valley Amateur Radio Club > > BVARC mailing > [email protected]http://mail.bvarc.org/mailman/listinfo/bvarc_bvarc.org > Publicly available archives are available here: > https://www.mail-archive.com/[email protected]/ > > > ________________________________________________ > Brazos Valley Amateur Radio Club > > BVARC mailing list > [email protected] > http://mail.bvarc.org/mailman/listinfo/bvarc_bvarc.org > Publicly available archives are available here: > https://www.mail-archive.com/[email protected]/ >
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