At 03:27 PM 02/23/07, you wrote: >Hi Mike, > >Even more fun is the frequent band openings. One repeater in the >SF Bay Area will lock up its reverse co-channel So Cal machine. Both >have no practical time-out timers. Happens more than a few times >a month... sometimes a few times in one week.
Yep. All the more reason to require PL'd inputs and make sure that systems don't have compatible PL tones with the one on the reverse... >I can't help it if you guys are "upside down"... :-) Naaaah, YOU'RE upside down !!! (Grin) Mike >cheers, >s. > > > Careful there - NorCal is repeater-input high, and repeater-output > > low, SoCal is the reverse. Dividing line is the Santa Maria River. > > There are valid arguments for each method... Makes it lots of fun > > for the guys in the middle ... they have to pick the frequencies > > carefully to avoid lockups and a system output capturing someone > > elses input.

