<html><head><meta http-equiv="content-type" content="text/html; charset=utf-8"></head><body dir="auto">I also happened to find this website while on the road! It does limit your usage, so getting a list of repeaters along your route is helpful before it times out on you.<div><br></div><div><div style="display: block;" class=""><div style="-webkit-user-select: all; -webkit-user-drag: element; display: inline-block;" class="apple-rich-link" draggable="true" role="link" data-url="https://www.levinecentral.com/repeaters/google_mapping.php"><a style="border-radius:10px;font-family:-apple-system, Helvetica, Arial, sans-serif;display:block;-webkit-user-select:none;width:300px;user-select:none;-webkit-user-modify:read-only;user-modify:read-only;overflow:hidden;text-decoration:none;" class="lp-rich-link" rel="nofollow" href="https://www.levinecentral.com/repeaters/google_mapping.php" dir="ltr" role="button" draggable="false" width="300"><table style="table-layout:fixed;border-collapse:collapse;width:300px;background-color:#E9E9EB;font-family:-apple-system, Helvetica, Arial, sans-serif;" class="lp-rich-link-emailBaseTable" cellpadding="0" cellspacing="0" border="0" width="300"><tbody><tr><td vertical-align="center"><table bgcolor="#E9E9EB" cellpadding="0" cellspacing="0" width="300" style="font-family:-apple-system, Helvetica, Arial, sans-serif;table-layout:fixed;background-color:rgba(233, 233, 235, 1);" class="lp-rich-link-captionBar"><tbody><tr><td style="padding:8px 0px 8px 0px;" class="lp-rich-link-captionBar-textStackItem"><div style="max-width:100%;margin:0px 16px 0px 16px;overflow:hidden;" class="lp-rich-link-captionBar-textStack"><div style="word-wrap:break-word;font-weight:500;font-size:12px;overflow:hidden;text-overflow:ellipsis;text-align:left;" class="lp-rich-link-captionBar-textStack-topCaption-leading"><a rel="nofollow" href="https://www.levinecentral.com/repeaters/google_mapping.php" style="text-decoration: none" draggable="false"><font color="#000000" style="color: rgba(0, 0, 0, 1);">Amateur Radio Ham Radio Repeater Map</font></a></div><div style="word-wrap:break-word;font-weight:400;font-size:11px;overflow:hidden;text-overflow:ellipsis;text-align:left;" class="lp-rich-link-captionBar-textStack-bottomCaption-leading"><a rel="nofollow" href="https://www.levinecentral.com/repeaters/google_mapping.php" style="text-decoration: none" draggable="false"><font color="#A2A2A9" style="color: rgba(60, 60, 67, 0.6);">levinecentral.com</font></a></div></div></td><td style="padding:6px 12px 6px 0px;" class="lp-rich-link-captionBar-rightIconItem" width="36"><a rel="nofollow" href="https://www.levinecentral.com/repeaters/google_mapping.php" draggable="false"><img style="pointer-events:none !important;display:inline-block;width:36px;height:36px;border-radius:3px;" width="36" height="36" draggable="false" class="lp-rich-link-captionBar-rightIcon" alt="favicon.ico" src="cid:702D7FA5-33C8-463A-8B0D-FB895AB3658A"></a></td></tr></tbody></table></td></tr></tbody></table></a></div></div><br></div><div><br><div dir="ltr">Sent from my iPad</div><div dir="ltr"><br><blockquote type="cite">On Aug 11, 2023, at 1:22 PM, Christopher Lennon <kwaj.speedo@gmail.com> wrote:<br><br></blockquote></div><blockquote type="cite"><div dir="ltr"><div dir="auto">Anyone playing with a handheld should know about Repeaterbook. The link is below:<div dir="auto"><br></div><div dir="auto"><a href="https://www.repeaterbook.com/index.php/en-us/">https://www.repeaterbook.com/index.php/en-us/</a></div><div dir="auto"><br></div><div dir="auto">It is also available as an iPhone or Android app.</div><div dir="auto"><br></div><div dir="auto">73</div><div dir="auto">Chris</div><div dir="auto">W2BPL</div><div dir="auto"><br><br><div data-smartmail="gmail_signature" dir="auto">Sent from my phone.</div></div></div><br><div class="gmail_quote"><div dir="ltr" class="gmail_attr">On Thu, Aug 10, 2023, 2:54 PM Andy Wallace <<a href="mailto:soldersmoke01@gmail.com">soldersmoke01@gmail.com</a>> wrote:<br></div><blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="margin:0 0 0 .8ex;border-left:1px #ccc solid;padding-left:1ex"><div dir="auto"><div dir="ltr"></div><div dir="ltr"><div style="display:block"><div style="display:inline-block" role="link"><a style="border-radius:10px;font-family:-apple-system,Helvetica,Arial,sans-serif;display:block;width:300px;overflow:hidden;text-decoration:none" rel="nofollow noreferrer" href="https://rptr.amateur-radio.net/cgi-bin/exec.cgi" dir="ltr" role="button" width="300" target="_blank"><table style="table-layout:fixed;border-collapse:collapse;width:300px;background-color:#dfdfe1;font-family:-apple-system,Helvetica,Arial,sans-serif" cellpadding="0" cellspacing="0" border="0" width="300"><tbody><tr><td><table bgcolor="#DFDFE1" cellpadding="0" cellspacing="0" width="300" style="font-family:-apple-system,Helvetica,Arial,sans-serif;table-layout:fixed;background-color:rgba(223,223,225,1)"><tbody><tr><td style="padding:8px 0px 8px 0px"><div style="max-width:100%;margin:0px 16px 0px 16px;overflow:hidden"><div style="word-wrap:break-word;font-weight:600;font-size:11px;overflow:hidden;text-overflow:ellipsis;text-align:left"><a rel="nofollow noreferrer" href="https://rptr.amateur-radio.net/cgi-bin/exec.cgi" style="text-decoration:none" target="_blank"><font color="#A2A2A9" style="color:rgba(60,60,67,0.6)">rptr.amateur-radio.net</font></a></div></div></td><td style="padding:6px 12px 6px 0px" width="36"><a rel="nofollow noreferrer" href="https://rptr.amateur-radio.net/cgi-bin/exec.cgi" target="_blank"><img style="display:inline-block;width:36px;height:36px;border-radius:3px" width="36" height="36" alt="favicon.ico" src="cid:CF24CE03-CD0C-400F-BC2E-6EC207997579" data-unique-identifier=""></a></td></tr></tbody></table></td></tr></tbody></table></a></div></div> </div><div dir="ltr">Not sure if the above link will go directly to the results. I searched on 25 mi centered on Tewksbury, and YSF (Yaesu System Fusion/C4FM) in the search box. Pic below. </div><div dir="ltr"><br></div><div dir="ltr">Henry was trying to describe using Wires-X to link thru the Internet. Yes I think we need to find out what model you have, first, Russell. </div><div dir="ltr"><br></div><div dir="ltr">I hear tFusion activity fairly often on the Pepperell repeater (and it links to the Wolf Den for their Friday night net). </div><div dir="ltr"><br></div><div dir="ltr">As Russell is a beginner we should help him with the basics, local FM repeaters too.</div><div dir="ltr">Andy</div><div dir="ltr">KA1GTT</div><div dir="ltr"><br></div><div dir="ltr"><br></div><div dir="ltr"><br></div><div dir="ltr"><br></div><div dir="ltr"><img alt="image0.jpeg" src="cid:D7458D48-2865-4830-9F0C-D525FEF3DB96-L0-001" data-unique-identifier=""><br></div><div dir="ltr"><br>On Aug 10, 2023, at 11:09 AM, Christopher Lennon <<a href="mailto:kwaj.speedo@gmail.com" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer">kwaj.speedo@gmail.com</a>> wrote:<br><br></div><div dir="ltr">
<p>Russell,</p>
<p>Can you describe the model of the radio you have? I suspect you
just want to get going with a hand held, and the reply from Henry
seems more about setting up a repeater.</p>
<p>73, Chris W2BPL<br>
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<div>On 8/10/2023 9:57 AM,
<a href="mailto:hgcsenior@gmail.com" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer">hgcsenior@gmail.com</a> wrote:<br>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;color:#1f497d">Russell <u></u><u></u></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;color:#1f497d"><u></u> <u></u></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;color:#1f497d">The words “Fusion”
and “Yaesu”, caught my eye Russell, perhaps my experience
will be of use.<u></u><u></u></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;color:#1f497d"><u></u> <u></u></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;color:#1f497d">I used Fusion from
Littleton, on Verizon fiber internet worked well, now I’m
NH, with Starlink router, which does not support UDP, and
waiting for UDP router ASUS to provide speed and UDP. <u></u><u></u></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;color:#1f497d"><u></u> <u></u></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;color:#1f497d">Requirements:<u></u><u></u></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;color:#1f497d"> W10 or
11, IPv6, Router with UDP, 2 each wires-s transceivers, USB
connecting device to PC, SCU20 adaptor or base like Yaesu
FTM400, Registration to access Yaesu wires-x server – it’s
free, EchoLink software – free, Yaesu wires-x software –
free to operate Fusion. <u></u><u></u></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;color:#1f497d"><u></u> <u></u></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;color:#1f497d">Operation:<u></u><u></u></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;color:#1f497d"> Connect
dummy load to 2 meter base transceiver, when booted to
wires-x mode, prevent RF on TX from you base station
radiate. <u></u><u></u></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;color:#1f497d"> Your TX
goes to the internet to other Fusion devices on the
internet. <u></u><u></u></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;color:#1f497d"> <u></u><u></u></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;color:#1f497d"> There are
more US wires-x operators than the rest of the world
combined, total about 4,000 on air at one time.<u></u><u></u></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;color:#1f497d"><u></u> <u></u></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;color:#1f497d"> The
quality is excellent. <u></u><u></u></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;color:#1f497d"><u></u> <u></u></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;color:#1f497d">Resources:<u></u><u></u></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;color:#1f497d"> Yaesu
wires-x manual are a must.<u></u><u></u></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;color:#1f497d"> <u></u><u></u></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;color:#1f497d"> YouTube
used with caution. <u></u><u></u></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;color:#1f497d"><u></u> <u></u></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;color:#1f497d">For emergency
communications 2m 70cm is great for local use, Fusion
requires the internet, which in an emergency will be
“managed.”<u></u><u></u></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;color:#1f497d"><u></u> <u></u></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;color:#1f497d">Please contact me
directly if you have any questions: at <a href="mailto:hgcsenior@gmail.com" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer">hgcsenior@gmail.com</a>, or
phone 978-501-4705.<u></u><u></u></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;color:#1f497d"><u></u> <u></u></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;color:#1f497d">73, Henry – WA1VAB<u></u><u></u></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;color:#1f497d"><u></u> <u></u></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;color:#1f497d"><u></u> <u></u></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;color:#1f497d"><u></u> <u></u></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;color:#1f497d"><u></u> <u></u></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;color:#1f497d"><u></u> <u></u></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;color:#1f497d"><u></u> <u></u></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><b>From:</b> bars
<a href="mailto:bars-bounces@w1hh.org" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer"><bars-bounces@w1hh.org></a> <b>On Behalf Of </b>Bruce
Anderson<br>
<b>Sent:</b> Tuesday, August 8, 2023 11:36 AM<br>
<b>To:</b> BARS Reflector <a href="mailto:bars@w1hh.org" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer"><bars@w1hh.org></a><br>
<b>Subject:</b> [bars] Fwd: New Member<u></u><u></u></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><u></u> <u></u></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom:12.0pt">Can anyone
help Russell with his Fusion radio?<u></u><u></u></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal">Sent from my iPhone<u></u><u></u></p>
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Begin forwarded message:<u></u><u></u></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom:12.0pt"><b>From:</b>
Russell Bent <<a href="mailto:bentr49@gmail.com" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer">bentr49@gmail.com</a>><br>
<b>Date:</b> August 6, 2023 at 9:27:12 PM EDT<br>
<b>To:</b> <a href="mailto:w1lus@hotmail.com" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer">w1lus@hotmail.com</a><br>
<b>Subject:</b> <b>New Member</b><u></u><u></u></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"> <u></u><u></u></p>
<p class="MsoNormal">Hi Bruce,<u></u><u></u></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"> <u></u><u></u></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"> My name is Russell Bent (KC1RLM),
and I recently received my Technician’s license. I’m
interested in joining the Billerica club. Also, I
purchases a Yeasu Fusion radio, and I’m looking for an
Elmer to help me get on the air. I would appreciate any
suggestions.<u></u><u></u></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"> <u></u><u></u></p>
<p class="MsoNormal">Russell<u></u><u></u></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"> <u></u><u></u></p>
<p class="MsoNormal">Sent from <a href="https://go.microsoft.com/fwlink/?LinkId=550986" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer">Mail</a> for Windows<u></u><u></u></p>
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