Or if they would have had tone you could have just dialed up there tone.
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From: "Q" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
To: <Repeater-Builder@yahoogroups.com>
Sent: Friday, December 03, 2004 8:28 PM
Subject: Re: [Repeater-Builder] Requiring CTCSS
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> Or do like I do,encode 71.9 and decode 141.3 just to confuse the
> automatic feature in most riceboxes! Seriously folks,this is the 21st
> century! If your radio wont encode AND decode CTCSS,you are behind the
> times. It is a necessary evil when the bands get crowded.There are no
> available 2 meter pairs within 100 miles of any population center
> around the Great Lakes....
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> Jeff Otterson wrote:
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> >Hey! That's pretty funny.
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> >I remember driving to work one day, and hearing a same-channel distant
> >repeater after the local repeater dropped, due to a band opening. So I
> >turned off my tone encode (so I would not bring up the local machine) and
> >had a QSO on a repeater 200 miles away.
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> >If they had tone access, I would not have gotten in at all.
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> >On the other hand, if they had tone access, my QSO through the local
> >repeater would not have interfered with their system.
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