The WB5MQP repeater is open for use by all appropriately licensed amateur radio operators.
Technical:
Output: 147.020MHz
Input: 147.620MHz
PL Tone: 167.9Hz
Repeater: GE MASTR II modified for repeater operation (by Jim Brown,
W5ZIT)
Controller: Micro Computer Concepts RC-100
Duplexer: Decibel Products
Location: The
repeater is located at the TAMU-C Football Stadium
near the intersection on Hwy 50 and Live Oak St. in Commerce, Texas.
Repeater Update:
April 14, 2006:
ON THE AIR !!!
The new repeater was installed, tuned up, and placed into regular service at
approximately 2:30pm. Thanks to those who assisted with signal tests
and reports. ENJOY !!!
April 13, 2006: Jim Brown,
W5ZIT, has built us a new repeater out of a GE MASTR II radio and has made
some additional repairs/improvements to the power supply.
Fall 2005:
The
repeater is currently down due to equipment failure. The repeater will be
returned to the air as soon as a diagnosis can be made and repairs financed.
March 12, 1998: After being off the air
for some time, the WB5MQP Repeater was returned to operating condition and
returned to service by
Dr. Jason Davis KB5YBP (RETSU
officer),
Dr.
Harley Davis KC5PFR, and
Dr. Wayne Scott
N4RAP.
Thanks for the following individuals for their
support and assistance:
Dr. Harley Davis KC5PFR
Jim Davenport KD5PAD
Jim Brown W5ZIT
Dr. Wayne Scott N4RAP
Thanks to
for hosting the repeater.
{ WB5MQP is the Club Call of Radio East Texas State University }
Webmaster: Dr.
Jason Lee Davis KB5YBP | email: Jason_Davis@tamu-commerce.edu
Last update: July 19, 2007