145.350
The 145.350 repeater, privately owned by N7MHE, is utilized on a priority
basis for the Kennewick Regional Emergency Response Radio System.
The repeater is located in the Saddle Mountains near Mattawa. The
system utilizes a G.E. Master II Repeater and provides excellent coverage
in Central Washington and into Northern Oregon. An autopatch will
be the next addition to the system and will allow local calling capabilities
into Moses Lake, Ephrata, Royal City, Soap Lake, Othello, & Warden.
Additionally, options are being explored with regards to linking the system
to another existing repeater (for extended coverage).
146.700
The 146.700 repeater, privately owned by N7MHE & KC7SOV, is currently
in operation as a low-level community repeater in downtown Moses Lake.
It is located in a commercial complex on Wheeler Road. The system
utilizes a G.E. Master II radio which has been modified to function as
a repeater. The antenna coupled to the system is a Comet GP-9 ultra
high gain dual bander.