Huh? When were they not legal? W6MEP's repeater was on in 1956. Maybe your friend didn't have a control link?
Joe M. [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > > I have a buddy (WA5QKE) who had a repeater on the air in Conroe TX > before they were legal. He was headed to a site with an FCC engineer > one day when it got keyed and the squelch tail was plainly audible > along with the ID. He had to take it off the air for several years > until they were legalized. > > 73 - im W5ZIT > > -----Original Message----- > From: mch <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] <[email protected]> > Sent: Mon, 25 Jun 2007 8:31 pm > Subject: [Repeater-Builder] First repeater? > > I know this is somewhat controversial, but I'm looking for the date/year > the first ham repeater was put on the air. Anyone know of a webpage with > repeater history? Would like to have this info tonight for a > presentation tomorrow. > > Joe M. > > ________________________________________________________________________ > Check Out the new free AIM(R) Mail -- 2 GB of storage and > industry-leading spam and email virus protection. > > > Yahoo! Groups Links > > >
