{"id":4681,"date":"2010-03-05T12:18:41","date_gmt":"2010-03-05T18:18:41","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/sanantoniohams.org\/blog\/?p=4681"},"modified":"2018-06-01T11:00:20","modified_gmt":"2018-06-01T16:00:20","slug":"austin-146-94-repeater-goes-pl-tone-107-2-april-1st","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/sanantoniohams.org\/blog\/?p=4681","title":{"rendered":"Austin 146.94 Repeater Goes PL Tone 107.2 April 1st!"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"http:\/\/sanantoniohams.org\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/03\/aarcbanner1.gif\" target=\"_blank\"><strong><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-4682 alignright\" style=\"margin: 5px 10px; border: 0px;\" title=\"aarcbanner1\" src=\"http:\/\/sanantoniohams.org\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/03\/aarcbanner1-350x67.gif\" alt=\"\" width=\"350\" height=\"67\" srcset=\"http:\/\/sanantoniohams.org\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/03\/aarcbanner1-350x67.gif 350w, http:\/\/sanantoniohams.org\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/03\/aarcbanner1-200x38.gif 200w, http:\/\/sanantoniohams.org\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/03\/aarcbanner1.gif 726w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 350px) 100vw, 350px\" \/><\/strong><\/a><strong>The Austin Amateur Radio Club has announced that the 146.940 repeater will require a 107.2hz CTCSS (PL) tone to engage the repeater beginning April 1, 2010.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>The AARC repeater is currently the last 146.940 carrier squelch repeater in Texas.<\/p>\n<blockquote><p><strong>This is NOT an April Fools Day Joke,<\/strong> thus the reason for advance announcements far and wide.\u00a0 You can program your radio now for using the 107.2 tone, because it will still work fine between now and then.<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><strong>The repeater will also transmit a 107.2hz<\/strong> CTCSS (PL) tone for users wishing to use the tone squelch feature in their radios which allows them to hear only the Austin repeater.<\/p>\n<p><!--more--><strong>This change has been long in coming<\/strong>, and in addition to a new controller, are the final steps in an upgrade of the repeater system that includes a new Midland Basetech III repeater capable of analog and P-25 digital communications.<\/p>\n<p>For additional information about AARC please see our website <a href=\"http:\/\/www.austinhams.org\">www.austinhams.org<\/a> .<\/p>\n<p>Please pass this along.<\/p>\n<p>Don Dudley &#8211; AC5YK<br \/>\nTravis County EC<br \/>\nwww.tcares.org<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Austin Amateur Radio Club has announced that the 146.940 repeater will require a 107.2hz CTCSS (PL) tone to engage the repeater beginning April 1, 2010. The AARC repeater is currently the last 146.940 carrier squelch repeater in Texas. This is NOT an April Fools Day Joke, thus the reason for advance announcements far and [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[4,452],"tags":[229,542],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/sanantoniohams.org\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4681"}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/sanantoniohams.org\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/sanantoniohams.org\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/sanantoniohams.org\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/sanantoniohams.org\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=4681"}],"version-history":[{"count":4,"href":"http:\/\/sanantoniohams.org\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4681\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":8324,"href":"http:\/\/sanantoniohams.org\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4681\/revisions\/8324"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/sanantoniohams.org\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=4681"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/sanantoniohams.org\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=4681"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/sanantoniohams.org\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=4681"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}