Nice idea - modified clli (silly) code - even has Aiken, SC

http://www.deltacom.com/carrier/IFN%20POP%20LIST.pdf

Thanks,  steve

--- In [email protected], "Pete" <mic...@...> wrote:
>
> Hi,
> 
>  
> 
> I have an Icom 91AD, and imagine the channel memory on your 2820 is similar.
> In telecom we used what was called a CLLI code (4 letter city, 2 letter
> state, 2 letter building, 3 character unit) for various systems.  You may be
> familiar with that.  I use a modified version of that, to alphabetize by
> state, and simple numbering making it easier to organize.
> 
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> 
> For example, a local Roanoke, VA repeater is listed in my memory as
> VAROAK02, another in Alexandria is VAALEX01.  99 repeaters per city can be
> listed this way.
> 
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> My reasoning is that state and city are important when I want to select a
> repeater.  The frequency is linked in memory, and the call is announced, so
> I do not need that in memory.  Repeaters of any frequency are therefore
> grouped together, great for multiband transceivers, and easier to pick while
> driving.
> 
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> 
> 73, Pete WG2J
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>  

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