Frank,

On UHF, the offset is not automatically set.  If you're sure that the tone 
is set correctly, either your signal isn't strong enough, or your offset is 
wrong.  Call me some time when you're in the mood to play, and I'll try to 
help you.

Steve

----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Frank Ventura" <[log in to unmask]>
To: <[log in to unmask]>
Sent: June 21, 2015 20:34
Subject: Having trouble with two repeaters


> Hi all, I am having trouble transmitting to two of our local repeaters 
> (Bro=
> okling and Norwood, MA( while I have no trouble with two other repeaters 
> (W=
> elsley and Newton MA). The one that is really giving me issues is on 
> 446.32=
> 5. I am using a Kenwood TH-F6a. I have the tone set to encode only (first 
> h=
> igh tone press of the 7 button on the kenwood) and it is set to tone 
> number=
> 24 with the Function (a) button plus the 7 button. I can hear the 
> repeater=
> with no problem. I have been told that that repeater uses a negative 
> offse=
> t. Does the Kenwood set that automatically? Any ideas what could be 
> causing=
> this? I have tried transmitting on all three power levels.
> Thanks
> Frank