146.860 PL 186.2 REPEATER SYSTEM

• This system is located in south Salem on Prospect Hill off of Skyline Road at an elevation of 1,100 feet, and is housed by Slater Communications.

• Prospect Hill is also home the of the linking system that ties 146.860 and 441.275 to the Oregon Connection.
  
  

• The repeater is a Motorola 100 watt Amateur repeater and is controlled by a Link-com controller system. The transmitter is run through a set of duplexer cavities and then through an isolator and band-pass cavity to minimize intermod on the system.

• The repeater views the south Willamette Valley and can be accessed from as far south as Cottage Grove and north to the northeast Portland area. The system is powered by a set of hi-capacity 12-volt batteries which are kept charged by a float charging system and will run the system with normal use for a period of three days should commercial power completely fail at the site.

• The 146.860 repeater identifies as W7SRA (SRA club call sign).
  For further information, contact Chris Bellamy, system operator at:
  
  

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