AMARC KØAMC Repeater System 1.

The Six Meter AM Repeater System


This repeater system is a split site repeater, with the 6 meter AM receiver located in High Ridge, MO, and the 6 meter AM transmitter located in Kirkwood, MO.

The High Ridge Site consists of a UHF FM repeater connected to a 6 meter AM receiver. The Kirkwood site consists of a UHF FM receiver connected to a 6 meter AM transmitter.


The Six Meter AM Receiver and UHF Repeater System

This equipment receives 5Ø.4ØØ mhz AM, Carrier Squelch, and at 449.75Ø mhz, with a PL Decode at 192.8 hrz

Both Receivers re-transmit at 444.75Ø mhz with a PL Encode at 192.8 hrz.

The 6 meter AM repeater cabinet shares space with the 2 meter duplexer.

Equipment consists of a RCI Ranger RCI-5Ø54DX Radio which is used as the 6 meter AM receiver.

There is a military surplus 6 meter 4 helical coil, band pass filter, in line to the receiver.

The 6 meter receiver, and the UHF repeater receiver, are re-transmitted by a Vertex VXR-5ØØØ UHF Repeater.

The Vertex Repeater output is cut back to 1Ø watts to drive the Trieletric 1ØØ watt UHF amplifier.

The amplifier is powered by a Astron RM-35 Power Supply.



The Six Meter AM Repeater Transmitter System

This equipment receives at 444.75Ø mhz, with a PL Decode at 192.8 hrz

The repeater re-transmitts at 5Ø.5ØØ mhz AM.

Equipment consists of a RCI Ranger RCI-5Ø54DX-1ØØ Radio which is used as the 6 meter AM transmitter.

There is a military surplus 6 meter 4 helical coil, band pass filter, in line to the transmitter.

The RCI Ranger RCI-5Ø54DX-1ØØ Radio has a 1ØØ watt RF amplifier, but on AM it's output is 36 Watts out of the filter.

The UHF Link Receiver is a General Electric Master Pro Receiver, mounted on a hame made controller panel.

This receiver receives the High Ridge UHF repeater transmitter.


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