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Kenwood TH-D72A/E User Manual

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2 HOW YOU ENJOY APRS WITH TH-D72A/E (WRITTEN BY BOB BRUNINGA, WB4APR)

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CONTENTS

TH-D72A/E

Although the information appears a bit cryptic, the fact that all voice repeater objects use this same
standard format makes it easy for the operator to understand the meaning. In this case, the local
recommended voice repeater in this area is the 147.105 (Maryland) repeater with a Tone of 107.2 Hz.
The range is 25 miles and the weekly net time is Tuesday evenings at 8 p.m. The final 8 characters
(for backwards compatibility to TM-D700A/E) announce that the club meetings are on the 3

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Thursday of every month. Again, a press of the “MENU” button and then selecting TUNE will
instantly take the radio to this channel. For full details on this function, refer to the following website:

http://aprs.org/localinfo.html

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