I agree. I'm doing that distance on UHF with lots of hills and portables running only about 1 watt. I'd be willing to bet you've got a repeater antenna problem, maybe causing desense.
Chuck WB2EDV ----- Original Message ----- From: "skipp025" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: <[email protected]> Sent: Thursday, December 04, 2003 7:07 PM Subject: [Repeater-Builder] Re: Passive repeaters > I would say the repeater system preformance is > not nearly as good at it could/should be. > > For the most part 9 miles should be a cake walk on > a well done VHF system as long as the portables > have min 4 watt output. > > I would first turn my attention back to the > repeater and antenna system. > > Your use of Yahoo! Groups is subject to http://docs.yahoo.com/info/terms/

