CCRAA Repeaters



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W8CDZ Hancock 146.88 MHz (pl 100.0 Hz) Voice Repeater
This repeater has an open autopatch for local calls, emergency power, and a voice "W8CDZ repeater," and code "W8CDZ/R" ID.
Specifications
Input Frequency: 146.28 MHz with a PL, of 100.0 Hz
Output Frequency: 146.88 MHz
Power Output of Transmitter: 25 W
Power Amp. 100 W
Transmission Line Length: 270 Ft.
Transmission Line Loss (7/8" Andrew Heliax): 3.2 dB
Antenna HASL: 1370', Ground Level: 1100' ASL
Antenna Gain: 6 dB, Cloverleaf Pattern
ERP of System: 150 watts
Latitude: 47 deg 8' 30" N, Longitude: 88 deg 32' 25" W
Autopatch: Open. * = up, # = down, Emergenncy = 911

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W8CDZ Herman 146.67 MHz (pl 100.0 Hz) Voice Repeater
Our other repeater has a great coverage pattern in the West and Central Upper Peninsula. The repeater has a Morse code only "W8CDZ/RPT" ID.
Specifications
Input Frequency: 146.07 MHz with a PL of 100.0 Hz
Output Frequency: 146.67 MHz
Power Output of Transmitter: 25 W
Power Amp: 100 W
Transmission Line Length: 300 Ft.
Transmission Line Loss (7/8" Andrew Heliax):4 dB
Antenna HASL: 2250', Ground Level: 1950' ASL
Antenna Type: Omnidirectional
Antenna Gain: 6 dB, Cloverleaf Pattern
ERP of System: 125 watts
Latitude: 46 deg 40' 36" N, Longitude: 88 deg 22' 6" W




W8CDZ-1 Herman 144.39 MHz APRS Digipeater
This digipeater repeats text messages, weather reports, and mobile beaconing on a 3-hop basis which is enough to reach a local internet gateway. This APRS station also serves as a VHF propagation beacon.
Path Setting: WIDE3-3
TNC: KPC3+
TX Power: 25W
Antenna: 6 dBi onmidirectional
Antenna height:
Current status




W8CDZ-2 Osceola 144.39 MHz APRS Digipeater
This digipeater repeats text messages, weather reports, and mobile beaconing on a 3-hop basis which is enough to reach a local internet gateway. This APRS station also serves as a VHF propagation beacon.
Path Setting: WIDE3-3
TNC: KPC3+
TX Power: 25W
Antenna type: onmidirectional
Antenna height:
Current status