Hi Trevor and Meinderd, Your luck is in just tested my private radio and established contact with control after the community radio network was down since early January.
Bear in mind that communications are reasonable around Newlands Forest but certainly not much further, James Cowley also ran some tests and can possibly fill you in. Oscar 32 On 16 February 2014 10:52, Trevor Hughes <[email protected]> wrote: > Dear Obs radio holders. > > I have not tried the network for a while and my own radio is not by my > side so I cannot test it now but I am presuming the repeater is still > functioning. > > Meindart Hoving who was on the ONW committee when he lived in Obs is > organising a mountain race and asked if he could borrow a few radios for > the day of the event. > > I said I did not think it would be a problem as I was pretty sure noone is > using their radios any way > > I am appealing particularly to those of you who hold a radio that is owned > by the ONW to come forward and allow their radio to be used for some good! > > You can reply here or email me privately > > I think Meindart said 4 woudl be ideal. I have one so at leat three more > are needed > > When I retrieve my radio I will test it out myself! > > Thanks > > Trev > > > -- > OPS [Obsid Public Safety] - 24/7 control room > ---------------------------------------------- > 021-447-1066 072-063-1653 > > For all emergencies please dial 10111 > > ---------------------------------------------- > ONW: 082 081 0142, ONW email: [email protected] > WEB: www.obswatch.org.za > ---------------------------------------------- > > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups > The Observatory Neighbourhood watch group. To post to this group, send > email to [email protected]. To unsubscribe from this group, send > email to [email protected]. For more options, visit this > group at https://groups.google.com/d/forum/obsnw?hl=en > --- > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups > "The Observatory Neighbourhood watch" group. > To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an > email to [email protected]. > For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/groups/opt_out. > -- OPS [Obsid Public Safety] - 24/7 control room ---------------------------------------------- 021-447-1066 072-063-1653 For all emergencies please dial 10111 ---------------------------------------------- ONW: 082 081 0142, ONW email: [email protected] WEB: www.obswatch.org.za ---------------------------------------------- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups The Observatory Neighbourhood watch group. To post to this group, send email to [email protected]. To unsubscribe from this group, send email to [email protected]. For more options, visit this group at https://groups.google.com/d/forum/obsnw?hl=en --- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "The Observatory Neighbourhood watch" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an email to [email protected]. For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/groups/opt_out.
