The Utah VHF Society
Repeater
Photo Gallery
This page contains pictures taken at various
repeater sites, in no particular order.
Some
of these pictures are full-sized, so loading times may be somewhat long
if you have a really slow connection.
Utah Repeaters
Scott's Hill
Site of the 145.27- repeater, north of Brighton
For more info about this repeater, go here.
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The picture on the left shows a view
of the top of the tower on Scott's Hill. The two white
fiberglass antennas on top are for the 2 meter and 70 cm
antennas. This picture on the right shows a view of the
Scott's Hill complex. The site with the '27 repeater is on
the right, the UARC site is on the left, and a USFS site is in the
background - just to the right of the UARC site.
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on either image for a larger version.
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This is a view of the rack containing
the 145.27 and 449.525 MHz repeaters as well as the Intertie linking
gear.
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on the image for a larger version.
Farnsworth
Peak
Site of the 147.12+ repeater, south and west of of
Salt Lake City
For more info about this repeater, go here.
Top
left: Racks containing the 147.12 repeater and link
radios. Top center:
Another tower containing some of the link antennas. Top
right: A nighttime view of the tower complex at the
KSL Farnsworth site.
Bottom left: John, K7JL, working on one
of the repeaters. Bottom center:
A nighttime view to the west from the repeater site (traffic on I-80
may be seen.) Bottom right: A
nighttime view of the Salt Lake valley as seen from the repeater site.
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Levan
Peak
Site of the 145.27- repeater, near Levan, Utah
For more info about this repeater, go here.
Monroe Peak
Site of the 146.84- repeater, in Central Utah near
Monroe and Richfield.
For more info about this repeater, go here.
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Left:
The antennas at the Monroe Peak site. The blue
vertical is
the 2-meter omin for the repeater. Right: Some of
the radio
equipment at the Monroe Peak site with the link radios near the top of
the rack and the 2 meter repeater itself just below it.
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on an image for a larger version
Laketown
(Bear Lake)
Site of the 147.02+ repeater, just south of Bear
Lake
For more info about this repeater, go here.
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The picture on the left shows Eldon
(KB7OGM) next to the building with the '02 repeater and the picture on
the right shows a more complete view of the site itself.
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on either image for a larger version.
Idaho
Repeaters
Jumpoff Peak
Site of the 146.85- repeater, about 60 miles
Northwest of Idaho Falls.
For more info about this repeater, go here.
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These two pictures show Ken (W7NPO,)
Dwight (K6LOV) and Bliss (WB7RUG) at the Jumpoff Peak 70cm link antenna
mast.
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on an image for a larger version
Sawtelle Peak
Site of the 145.23- repeater, near West
Yellowstone.
For more info about this repeater, go here.
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Dwight (K6LOV) peering cautiously into
the repeater's controller
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This is what Dwight was looking at...
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A front view of the repeater's rack
showing the power supply, the radio, and duplexer.
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An outside view of the Sawtelle peak
facility. The repeater is in the dark building in the center
of the picture. The tall antenna in the middle is the
repeater's antenna.
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Winter-ish
views from Sawtelle: The left picture shows the repeater
building during some antenna work. Dwight (K6LOV) is on the
ground and Bliss (WB7RUG) is on the pole. The picture on the
right shows a view from Sawtelle, in the direction of the Cardwell
(Montana) link.
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on either image for a larger version
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On the left Bliss (WB7RUG) installing
a UHF link antenna. The picture on the right shows the
finished installation.
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on either image for a larger version
Antenna work party at Sawtelle Peak on September 12, 2017. Abandoned
feedlines, etc. were removed and antennas repaired/secured.
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Mount Harrison
Site of the 145.27- repeater, about 16 miles
Southwest of Burley, Idaho.
For more info about this repeater, go here.
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The picture on the left shows another
view of the Mount Harrison site. The picture on the right
shows a view of the tower - including a VHF yagi originally used -
later replaced with a shorter fiberglass antenna.
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on an image for a larger version
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A closer view of the tower on Harrison
showing some of the UHF link antennas
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on the image for a larger version
The Malad
"Remote" site
Site of the 146.43 (simplex) remote, near Malad,
Idaho.
For more info about this site, go here.
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The picture on
the left shows John, K7JL, working on the antenna system at the Malad
site. The picture on the right shows the equipment for the
Malad link in the new building.
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on either image for a larger version
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The picture on the left shows the new
building (on the left) and the old building (on the right) while right
picture shows Don (WA7GTU) and John (K7JL) standing in front of the old
building at the Malad site.
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on either image for a larger version
Former sites:
War Eagle
Mountain
Former site of the 145.23 (-) repeater near Silver City.
This repeater was removed from this site in 2016: These pictures
are here for archival/historical purposes/
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The picture on
the left shows the view into Silver City from War Eagle mountain, while
the picture on the right shows a view toward the southeast, toward Mt.
Harrison.
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on either image for a larger version
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The tower at
War Eagle mountain.
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on the image for a larger version
For
more info about this site, go here.
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info will be added - check this page again in the future!
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page was last updated on 20180705