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kd6kpc [Favorite Repeaters]
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 A list of personally curated repeaters can be created and managed by registered users. This custom list of "favorites" can then be exported or printed. A list of personally curated repeaters can be created and managed by registered users. This custom list of "favorites" can then be exported or printed.
  
-Once the list has been created, it can be further filtered for the radio to receive the data. For example, a list may contain 2-meter and 1-1/4-meter repeaters. However, the radio can only use 2-meter repeaters. The list may be filtered to just the 2-meter repeaters and exported.+Once the list has been created, it can be further filtered. For example, a list may contain 2-meter and 1-1/4-meter repeaters. The list can be filtered to just show the 2-meter repeaters. The displayed list can then be exported.
  
 Users are limited to a list of 250 repeaters. Users are limited to a list of 250 repeaters.
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 +The Favorite Repeaters list is accessed through **My Dashboard**.
  
 ===== Adding Repeaters ===== ===== Adding Repeaters =====
  
-Repeaters are added to the Favorites list from the Repeater Details page. First, search for the repeater you wish to add, view it, and select the Favorite menu item followed by Add Favorite. A pop-up window will confirm the selection. A repeater can only be added once to the list. The Repeater Details page will also display a heart under the Repeater ID to alert you that this repeater is a favorite. Search result pages will also include the icon.+Repeaters are added to the Favorites list from the Repeater Details page. First, search for the repeater you wish to add, view it, and select **Favorite** >> **Add Favorite**. A pop-up window will confirm the selection. A repeater can only be added once to the list. The Repeater Details page will also display a heart under the Repeater ID to alert you that this repeater is a favorite. Search result pages will also include the icon.
  
-A new repeater will always be added to the bottom of the Favorite list.+A new repeater will always be added to the bottom of the Favorite list. Repeaters can only be deleted from the list from the dashboard.
  
-===== Viewing  ===== 
  
-You can click the menu item "My Favorites" from a search result page or a repeater details page to be taken to The Dashboard. The page will default with all of your favorites showing. 
  
 ===== Editing ===== ===== Editing =====
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 ==== Position ==== ==== Position ====
  
-The Position is the order the repeater will number and display on the list. This is the only method for changing the sort order. The order can be changed by entering a new position number. When a repeater position number is changed, all repeaters at or below that number will be moved down one slot. If a repeater is deleted, all repeaters below that row will move up one slot.+The Position is the order the repeater will display on the list. The order can be changed by entering a new position number. When a repeater position number is changed, all repeaters at or below that number will be moved down one slot. If a repeater is deleted, all repeaters below that row will move up one slot.
  
 The position works much like Excel's Insert and Delete functions. If you move a repeater to a new position that is occupied, all of the positions affected by the change will update automatically.  The position works much like Excel's Insert and Delete functions. If you move a repeater to a new position that is occupied, all of the positions affected by the change will update automatically. 
  
-If you use the Clear function, the repeater information will be removed, but the positioning of all other repeaters remain the same, much like Excel's clear function. +The position number is not transferred to programming software as the memory channel number.
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-The table does not support functionality like Excel's copy/paste functionality. Therefore, it is recommended that the positioning of repeaters should be edited from the top of the list down. +
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-The position is not transferred to programming software as the memory channel.+
 ==== Category ==== ==== Category ====
  
-The Category is a custom filter and can be any keyword you decide. You should not enter a value that can be filtered by the other parameters, such as a state name. Instead, use something like "I-90" so that you can filter for just the repeaters in that category. Or "Boise," to filter to repeaters just in Boise.+The Category is a custom filter and can be any keyword you decide. Avoid entering a value that can be filtered by the other parameters, such as a state name. Instead, use something like "I-90" so that you can filter for just the repeaters in that category. Or "Boise," to filter to repeaters just in Boise.
  
 The category is limited to 25 characters. The category is limited to 25 characters.
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 ==== Comment ==== ==== Comment ====
  
-Add whatever you need here. It is not exported or filtered on. The limit is 50 characters.+Add whatever you need here. However, it is not exported or filtered on. The limit is 50 characters.
  
 ===== Deleting ===== ===== Deleting =====
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 ===== Exporting ===== ===== Exporting =====
  
-This is the real power of this custom Favorite List. You can export to many export formats to quickly program your radio.+You can export to many export formats to quickly program your radio.
  
 You can modify and filter the list as you need to create the right list for your radio. You may even need to create multiple exports to get it just right. A CSV format is available to save a hard copy of your list in a program such as Excel. You can modify and filter the list as you need to create the right list for your radio. You may even need to create multiple exports to get it just right. A CSV format is available to save a hard copy of your list in a program such as Excel.
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 ==== Export Formats ==== ==== Export Formats ====
  
-| CHIRP | Operational |+| CHIRP | <color green>Operational</color> |
 | CSV | Operational  | | CSV | Operational  |
 | TravelPlus CSV and TPE | Operational   | | TravelPlus CSV and TPE | Operational   |
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 | ICOM CS-31PLUS Cloning Software | In Development | | ICOM CS-31PLUS Cloning Software | In Development |
 | ICOM CS-705 Cloning Software | In Development | | ICOM CS-705 Cloning Software | In Development |
 +| ICOM CS-4100 Cloning Software | In Development |
 | ICOM CS-5100 Cloning Software | In Development | | ICOM CS-5100 Cloning Software | In Development |
 | ICOM CS-9700 Cloning Software | In Development | | ICOM CS-9700 Cloning Software | In Development |
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 | RT Systems Radio Programming Software | In Development | | RT Systems Radio Programming Software | In Development |
 | Uniden Sentinel Software | In Development | | Uniden Sentinel Software | In Development |
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 +===== Policy Notes =====
 +If you're inactive for 2 years (24 months), we may delete the content of this module. You won't be impacted unless you've been inactive for 2 years. We will send you email reminders in advance and prior to deleting any content. To keep your account active, you must sign-in at least once every two years. 
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 ==== Programmer's Notes ==== ==== Programmer's Notes ====
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