The project can be fun, and educational...but are you talking amateur or GMRS?
If amateur, look here: http://www.txvhffm.org/repeater/ Set location to Houston and the hit "search". But look at surrounding towns as well. As far as coordination goes, there is a waiting list on 2 meters, not on other bands. http://www.txvhffm.com/index.php?option=com_content&task=view&id=113&Itemid=38 Look at "zone 2", which includes Houston. If you're talking GMRS, its tough. No coordinating body, but a good web site for info, and to see what's out there is http://www.mygmrs.com/ GeorgeC W2DB/5 Cedar Park, TX --- In [email protected], "Lane" <lane.galle...@...> wrote: > > Hi all, > > I've been interested in building a repeater for a while now, but before I do, > I guess the first step is in knowing whether or not a repeater is needed for > my area. > > I live in Houston and have an excellent area for putting up a repeater *if* > one is needed, but how do I go about finding out if one would be useful to > others and on what frequencies. There are lots of repeaters here in Houston > and I'd hate to saturate or further complicate anything if that would be the > case. > > Any help, suggestions, advice much appreciated. >
