That's true. For example, here in Northern California, we use the plus offset on 440 while in shothern California, repeaters use the minus offset. Gets most
interesting if you live somewhere in the middle. <smile>
Don W6SMB
On Sat, 30 Sep 2006 15:20:32 -0400, Dave Marthouse wrote:
In case anyone is interested, the reason the auto offset feature doesn't
work on 440 and must be programmed is that repeaters in parts of north
America use either high in low out or the opposite for their offsets.
Dave Marthouse N2AAM
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----- Original Message -----
From: "John Miller" <[log in to unmask]>
To: <[log in to unmask]>
Sent: Saturday, September 30, 2006 2:53 PM
Subject: Re: th-f6a question
> Hmm, I just learned something, you're right, I just tried it.
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: "Steve Dresser" <[log in to unmask]>
> To: <[log in to unmask]>
> Sent: Saturday, September 30, 2006 2:39 PM
> Subject: Re: th-f6a question
> > John,
> >
> > It definitely works on 2, may work on 220, and does not work on 440.
> >
> > Steve
> >
> > On Saturday 9/30/06 09:42 John Miller wrote:
> >> if the auto offset feature is on, it will work no matter what far as I
> >>know, mine always did anyway.
> >>----- Original Message -----
> >>From: "Harvey" <[log in to unmask]>
> >>To: <[log in to unmask]>
> >>Sent: Saturday, September 30, 2006 9:16 AM
> >>Subject: Re: th-f6a question
> >>
> >>
> >> > If you have the automatic offset finder active, and if the offset is
> >> > not
> >> > an
> >> > odd one, it will usually find the offset automatically without you
> >> > having
> >> > to
> >> > hit function 8. But I think for this to work, you have to have the
> >> > radio
> >> > in
> >> > band A lineup, but I am not absolutely sure. There are provisions
for
> >> > an
> >> > odd offset, but I don't know them.
> >> > Harvey
> >> >
> >
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