[RFI] Splatter from AM Radio Station

Al Groff al.k0vm at yahoo.com
Thu Oct 28 16:20:27 EDT 2021


John,
   I thought the 600 Khz /2m repeater intermod problem was unique to 
Cedar Rapids (WMT AM 5kw 600 Khz).
Several of the 2m repeaters here are split site with UHF Link between 
the RX and TX sites because of the 600Khz problem.
73
AL, K0VM


On 10/27/2021 6:51 PM, John Brodie wrote:
> Think of the intermod fun we have at VE7SAR with a 100kw AM broadcast
> station a few km away on 600 KHz, the offset frequency of our repeaters.
> Only way to make the howls tolerable was to turn off the CTCSS tone on the
> output of the repeater, which at least stopped the mixed signal from feeding
> back to the input.
>
>   
>
> John Brodie VA7XB
>
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