{"id":7263,"date":"2014-05-23T22:21:00","date_gmt":"2014-05-24T03:21:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/sanantoniohams.org\/blog\/?p=7263"},"modified":"2016-04-11T07:17:53","modified_gmt":"2016-04-11T12:17:53","slug":"new-fusion-digital-repeater-system-is-now-on-the-air-san-antonio-tx","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/sanantoniohams.org\/blog\/?p=7263","title":{"rendered":"NEW FUSION DIGITAL REPEATER SYSTEM IS NOW ON THE AIR &#8211; (San Antonio, TX)"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>NEW FUSION DIGITAL REPEATER SYSTEM IS NOW ON THE AIR &#8211; 443.025 PL 82.5<\/strong><br \/>\nby Greg Lewis, N5XO<\/p>\n<p><strong>This repeater will replace the current UHF repeater<\/strong> (on same frequency) running at the American Red Cross HQ on East Houston Street &amp; Commerce, near IH-10, on the east side of San Antonio, Texas.<\/p>\n<blockquote><p><strong><em>GREAT news is that a 2 Meter VHF version of the Fusion System is planned for mid-summer 2014 &#8220;on the air&#8221; date.<\/em><\/strong><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><strong>Yaesu\u2019s entry into the Digital Market is fantastic.<\/strong> Fusion is every thing that D-Star is not. The best part is the repeater supports both Analog, Wide Digital {fantastic audio} Narrow Voice and The Fusion repeater will auto switch between modes allowing all parties to communicate.\u00a0 Data. Full GPS tracking and very soon it will be linked to a national Fusion Network.<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"alignnone  wp-image-7265\" src=\"http:\/\/sanantoniohams.org\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/05\/Yaesu_DR-1_Digital_Repeater.jpg\" alt=\"Yaesu_DR-1_Digital_Repeater\" width=\"674\" height=\"331\" srcset=\"http:\/\/sanantoniohams.org\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/05\/Yaesu_DR-1_Digital_Repeater.jpg 969w, http:\/\/sanantoniohams.org\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/05\/Yaesu_DR-1_Digital_Repeater-200x98.jpg 200w, http:\/\/sanantoniohams.org\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/05\/Yaesu_DR-1_Digital_Repeater-350x171.jpg 350w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 674px) 100vw, 674px\" \/><\/p>\n<p><strong>We recommend that you research online<\/strong> for more information on Yaesu&#8217;s new Fusion radio system.<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Here is one discussion on Eham.net\u00a0 <a href=\"http:\/\/www.eham.net\/articles\/30918?ehamsid=k2s9nf5608j95meemj42nh1s22\" target=\"_blank\">http:\/\/www.eham.net\/articles\/30918<\/a>.<\/li>\n<li>There is also a\u00a0 Yahoo Group at <a href=\"https:\/\/groups.yahoo.com\/neo\/groups\/YaesuSystemFusion\/info\" target=\"_blank\">http:\/\/groups.yahoo.com\/group\/YaesuSystemFusion\/<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>Important Operating Notes:<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>The Repeater is currently running low power until we can replace the Duplexers. Our current duplexers were limited in power, N5XO have the replacement duplexers and will try to tune them and get them on the air ASAP allowing us to turn the repeater to full power.<\/li>\n<li>Because this repeater operates Analog and Digital, we recommend Analog users set not only the PL Tone of 82.5 but your Squelch tone as well to 82.5\u00a0 This will eliminate RF HASH.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>IF YOU HAVE ONE OF THE NEW YAESU DIGITAL RADIO\u2019S<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>FT-400DR Mobile rig<\/li>\n<li>FT1-DR HT<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>Hop on over to our upgrading Repeater and give your rig a work out.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>NEW FUSION DIGITAL REPEATER SYSTEM IS NOW ON THE AIR &#8211; 443.025 PL 82.5 by Greg Lewis, N5XO This repeater will replace the current UHF repeater (on same frequency) running at the American Red Cross HQ on East Houston Street &amp; Commerce, near IH-10, on the east side of San Antonio, Texas. GREAT news is [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[136,28,780],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/sanantoniohams.org\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/7263"}],"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=7263"}],"version-history":[{"count":5,"href":"http:\/\/sanantoniohams.org\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/7263\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":8079,"href":"http:\/\/sanantoniohams.org\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/7263\/revisions\/8079"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/sanantoniohams.org\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=7263"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/sanantoniohams.org\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=7263"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/sanantoniohams.org\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=7263"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}