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Bangalore VHF group as it was known in 80s conducted various activities in Vhf & Uhf viz the Foxhunts, Hill Toppings, Digipeater, Packet Radio workshops, antenna workshops, etc.
This hyper active groupformed the Repeater Society of Bangalore in Feb 1987.
Self financed and put up the first Vhf Repeater VU2RSB in bangalore and a few months later shifted VU2RSB to Nandi Hills 60 kms north from Bangalore.
Nandi Hills is a small Hill station with a elevation of 4800 ft.
Grid location MK83ui
Lattitude 13 22'7" N
Longitude 77 41'0"
As the Nandi Hills Rptr served good for Dx upto 400kms and more
Bangalore City needed another Vhf Rptr for local use hence VU2TWO was installed in 1988 atop the Public Utility Bldg ( 24 floors ) M G Road in the heart of the city.
This has been serving the local hams and visiting hams, also good for Dx upto 300kms
Evening Vhf Net is conducted daily
2030-2100 Hrs on this rptr while morning net on VU2RSB
Eqpt
Repeater Yaesu VX-5000, set to 5 watt output,
Runs on AC & DC backup
Battery Amaron 90AH
Antenna Hustler G7 , 3x5/8 colinear
Cable RG213 about 10 mtr long
Ant Mast 5 feet only from roof top
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