Transmitter Hunt: / Fox Hunt
October 25 @ 9:00 am – 12:00 pm
Transmitter Hunt:
Date: Saturday October 25th (weather permitting)
Time: Start 9:00am – End 12:00pm
Frequency:
1 Watt 146.565 MHz.
Power: 1 watt
What the transmitter sounds like:
1 Watt – A series of musical sounding tones followed by my Callsign in CW (N0CFM)
Time of transmitters:
146.565 MHz. 1:30 minutes on repeating every 5:00 minutes
Boundaries: the transmitters will be within the boundaries within a publicly open space that last I checked had access to a restroom although restroom facilities cannot be guaranteed at time of the hunt.
Hunt area:
North Boundary: 104th Ave.
West Boundary: Federal Blvd.
South Boundary: Colfax Ave.
East Boundary: Peoria St.
Checkin:
Use IRG 145.280 with a minus offset and a 100 Hz tone for prehunt checkins, and during the hunt, or call me for any help during the hunt.
(Remember not to transmit through attenuation devices.)
My contact info: Robert
N0CFM@AOL.COM
407-403-2658
To get on the list for future hunts shoot me an email and I will add you to our list.
Purpose: To further enjoy the amateur radio hobby, and socialize with our local amateur operators. As well as practice useful skills in radio direction finding. Please as always use your best judgment and safe practices in finding the hidden transmitter. The goal is to enjoy your hunt.
Special thanks to Intermountain Repeater Group for allowing us the use of the repeater system for the hunt.
Repeaters – Intermountain Repeater Group