Maintenance Trip Sept. 5th.

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kd7jz
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Maintenance Trip Sept. 5th.

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We have rescheduled the planned maintenance trip to Mt. Royal for 5 September.

Visual Inspection of installation
Establish logbook
Change callsign to W7SWT
Install PL decoder
Tighten squelch
Test whether or not repeater & controller will come back from repeated power cycles
Install timer to power cycle daily
Test SWR of antenna system
Measure Output power from duplexers
Label components to allow more folks to assist
Take pictures of installation
Evaluate antenna and feedline
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Maintenance Trip Sept. 5th.

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Good Luck up there Tim! I hope somebody has ATV's for you to use. don't need lots of flat tires!
George Forsyth AA7GS
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Montana District 2 Emergency Coordinator
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aa7gs@arrl.net 406-791-8325
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Maintenance Trip Sept. 5th.

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Tim you guys are doing a great job. I know there are other things that go on that sometimes make it hard to jump right in to something like a trip up there.
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