====== Repeater Affiliate ====== A **repeater affiliate** is a group, club, or organization that has been granted permission to regularly operate on a specific repeater. Affiliates differ from the [[repeater_sponsor|sponsor]], as they do not own, operate, or financially support the repeater. === Typical Affiliate Activities === * Affiliates often operate **nets** on the repeater. * They may use the repeater for regular communication, events, or other group activities as approved by the repeater's sponsor or operator. By identifying repeater affiliates, RepeaterBook helps users understand the collaborative use of repeaters within the amateur radio community.