Last updated: ...10.13.2024 22:18

The Middle Tennessee Amateur Radio Society is composed of Hams in Middle Tennessee who are dedicated to promoting amateur radio, providing public service communications and having fun doing so. Anyone interested in Amateur radio is welcome to join us.

MTARS Repeaters


All MTARS repeaters are open to all amateur radio operators.

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The additional MTARS repeaters are:

 
443.950 + T 107.2hz Tullahoma, TN (Link to Nashville Weather service/MTEARS) -- Call K4EGC
440.600 + T 107.2hz Tullahoma, TN (Fusion C4FM Digital/Analog) -- Call K4EGC

 
146.700 - T 114.8hz  Hillsboro, TN (Solar - Analog) -- Call K4EGC
146.820 - T 114.8hz Winchester, TN (Link to Huntsville Weather Service) -- Call W4UOT 

 
144.390 Simplex - APRS Digi - Tullahoma, TN --- Call K4EGC-1


K4EGC Repeater - Hillsboro, TN

K4EGC 146.100 /146.700 is a 100% Solar Installation
146.700 MHz, -600 KHz offset, CTCSS/PL 114.8Hz
Placed into full time operation at current location in
1972.

Location:

About 5 miles ESE of Hillsboro at the Cumberland Mountain Sand Company.
35 degrees 22.95 minutes N Latitude
85 degrees 53.67 minutes W Longitude


Tower:

Rohn 45 guided, 100 feet tall, base at 1912 feet MSL.

Antennas:

DB Products DB-224e 9dBd at 100 ft. pointed 3 directions N, S, W.
Celwave 9 dBd gain at 120 feet


Repeater:

Kenwood TKR-750K2 Repeater

User Commands

11 - normal beep (triple dual-tone beep) (response "friendly")

12 - net beep (800 Hz, 700Hz) 2 tone beep (response "Net")

13 - emergency beep (2 dual-tone beeps)

14 - sets courtesy message to 800 Hz CW sends letters WX (short for weather)

15 - sends LitZ (touch tone 0 for 5 seconds)

30 - send initial id messages

31 - send id 1

32 - send id 2

33 - send id 3

34 - send id 4

35 - send CW id message

501 - current outside temperature at the repeater site, high and low since 24 hrs.

502 - current temperature inside the repeater bldg, high and low since 24 hrs.

503 - check status of bldg door. (door open or closed and time of last change)

504 - power supply current, high and low voltage readings 24 hrs.

81 - DVR Audio Test (records and plays back next transmission up to 8 seconds)

82TT - touch tone test (enter 82 + DTMF String, repeater responds with decoded digits)

83 - speak current time and date


W4UOT Repeater Winchester, TN


146.82 MHz, -600 KHz offset, CTCSS/PL 114.8
Placed into operation in 1962.

Location:

About 6 miles south of Winchester at Keith Springs Fire Department.
35 degrees 6.06 minutes N Latitude
86 degrees 7.40 minutes W Longitude

Tower:

115 feet tall, base at 1800 feet MSL.

Antenna:

DB Products DB-224e 9 dBd at 90 feet (1890 feet MSL)
Side mounted on arms pointing 295 degrees.


Repeater:

Kenwood TKR-750K2 Repeater

User Commands

11 - normal beep (triple dual-tone beep) (response "friendly")

12 - net beep (800 Hz, 700Hz) 2 tone beep (response "Net")

13 - emergency beep (2 dual-tone beeps)

14 - sets courtesy message to 800 Hz CW sends letters WX (short for weather)

15 - sends LitZ (touch tone 0 for 5 seconds)

30 - send initial id messages

31 - send id 1

32 - send id 2

33 - send id 3

34 - send id 4

35 - send CW id message

501 - current outside temperature at the repeater site, high and low since midnight.

502 - current temperature inside the repeater trailer, high and low sincemidnight.

503 - check status of trailer door. (door open or closed and time of last change)

504 - power supply current, high and low voltage readings.

81 - DVR Audio Test (records and plays back next transmission up to 8 seconds)

82TT - touch tone test (enter 82 + DTMF String, repeater responds with decoded digits)

83 - speak current time and date

Autopatch:

N/A

Send U.S. Post Office mail to:
MTARS, P.O. Box 932, Tullahoma, TN 37388