REPEATER
PHOTO TOURS and
OTHER INFO... Here are some photos and additional
information about the repeaters maintained by the Great Falls
Area Amateur Radio Club. Select the repeater you wish to
tour below by clicking on it's link.
HIGHWOOD
BALDY
GORE HILL
KINGS HILL (not
available until after Field Day)
HIGHWOOD BALDY 146.730(-)
Here are some
photos of the 146.730(+) repeater located on Highwood Baldy.
Photos courtesy of Kelly KC7CSB
& George KC7OD.
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 Here is the Exterior of the site. In this photo, the repeater antenna is just to the left of the peak of the roof (actually on the other end of the building. It's very faint. |
 OK, WHO ordered the double scoop of ROCKY ROAD ? |
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 Interior view of the GFAARC repeater cabinet at left. The repeater is Motorolla MICOR based, and this photo shows it with the controller mounted in front. CLICK HERE FOR EQUIPMENT COMPLIMENT |
GORE HILL 147.300(+) / 444.350(+)
MORE Photos Coming Soon !
Click
Here For Equipment Compliment
 This crowded rack houses the
"Three-Oh" and the "Four Forty-Four"
repeaters. Not shown in this photo is the 6 meter
HF radio connected to the system. (new photo coming soon)
The MICOR radio at the very top is the 2m repeater
followed by it's controller. Next shining brightly in the
photo is the GE Master II 70Cm Repeater, it's Duplexer
and Controller. Beolw the Silver Speaker is the
Auto-Patch controller which server both radios. Center of
the rack is the power distribution and control, radio
control heads speakers, etc. Just above the
Duplexer "Cans" is the Battery charger, and
standby power switching. Throw a few microphones and
other accessories at the big blue box and it's
complete! |
 Here are the antennas for the repeaters on the left - complimented by an ugly cable television and telephone lines and pole. |
EQUIPMENT COMPLIMENTS
Equipment Located at the
Highwood Baldy Site |
Equipment Located at the Gore Hill Site Motorola
Micor VHF Radio |
UPDATED: 14 May, 2005