Mt. Wilson, By the large tree., California, 147.24, W6MEP Repeater

By the large tree. - W6MEP

Mt. Wilson, CA

Repeater ID: 06-204

Downlink:	147.24000
Uplink:	147.84000
Offset:	+0.600 MHz
Uplink Tone:	67.0
Downlink Tone:	67.0
County:	Los Angeles
Grid:	DM04XF
Call:	W6MEP
Use:	OPEN
Op Status:	On-Air
Coverage:	Los Angeles, Orange, Ventura counties, Inland Empire, Metro Riverside.
Sponsor:	K6OQK
FM:	Yes; analog capable.
Analog Bandwidth:
Notes:	K6MYK, now W6MEP went on the air in early 1956. In October of 1958 it moved to Mt. Lee, above the famed Hollywood sign.
Coordination:	Southern Cal FM Society (SCFMS)

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Date	Information Updated
2020-06-11 00:00:00	Updated from off-air to testing.
2020-04-04 00:00:00	Change status to off air (unable to access).
2009-11-15 00:00:00	TASMA current.
2008-09-05 00:00:00	Duck Mtn UTL. Coord are Santa Clarita. Unable to key from Culver City or Lancaster. On-air anymore?

Call	Date	Details
KE5ZBG	2022-05-15	Added web URL, notes.
K6OQK	2022-01-24	Added input freq. (shouldn't be necessary, but Burt keeps requesting that it be added).
K6OQK	2022-01-15	Added landmark, e-mail.

Comments
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Coverage Activity Travel
Posted by: N6YDT (member) on 2010-12-25. Does not appear to be on the air at this time.
Coverage Activity Travel
"This repeater is temporarily down for repairs, but will return to normal operation very shortly." Posted by: K6OQK (member) on 2018-01-04. The W6MEP open repeater is temporarily off the air for repairs but will return very shortly. It's the longest operating/running repeater in history dating back to the mid 1950's. It's maintained by Bill Arens, N6NMC in Memory of Art Gentry, W6MEP.
Coverage Activity Travel
"This repeater is temporarily down for repairs, but will return to normal operation very shortly." Posted by: K6OQK (member) on 2018-01-04. The W6MEP open repeater is temporarily off the air for repairs but will return very shortly. It's the longest operating/running repeater in history dating back to the mid 1950's. It's maintained by Bill Arens, N6NMC in Memory of Art Gentry, W6MEP.
Coverage Activity Travel
"W6MEP Repeater undergoing a complete overhaul..." Posted by: K6OQK (member) on 2020-08-10. The W6MEP repeater is currently undergoing a complete overhaul in Glendale, CA. It will be going back into full service as an open repeater. Burt Weiner - K6OQK [email protected]
Coverage Activity Travel
Posted by: K6OQK (member) on 2020-08-23. As of 8/14/2020 Trustee is K6OQK.
Coverage Activity Travel
Posted by: K6OQK (member) on 2020-08-27. W6MEP Trustee is now K6OQK.

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