[chirp_users] TSQL / CTCSS

Gene Vincent
Sun Mar 25 10:03:35 PDT 2018


Perhaps there are other and perhaps closer repeaters on the same frequency
but using a different tone?

I think someone also suggested removing the tone from the decode side which
should be the same as holding in the monitor button

On Sun, Mar 25, 2018 at 11:25 AM, Dennis Wage <dwage at dwage.com> wrote:

> Location Name Frequency Duplex Offset Tone rToneFreq cToneFreq DtcsCode
> DtcsPolarity Mode TStep
> Here's what it was:
> 98 H AL 1 145.23 - 0.6 TSQL 186.2 186.2 23 NN NFM 5
> This is what I changed it to:
> 98 H AL 1 145.23 - 0.6 Tone 186.2 186.2 23 NN NFM 5
>
> Waiting for some chatter.
>
> Dennis M. Wage
>
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> On Sun, Mar 25, 2018 at 10:09 AM, Jardy Dawson via chirp_users <
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>
>> BTW, it has to be the right tone frequency too, not just turning TSQL on
>> or off.
>>
>> Jardy Dawson
>> WA7JRD Ham Radio
>>
>> Message sent by... Oh who the heck really cares?
>>
>> On Mar 25, 2018, at 07:15, Dennis Wage <dwage at dwage.com> wrote:
>>
>> So CTCSS is a more generic term for Tone and TSQL.
>>
>> Still doesn't answer why I had to hit MONI to hear a repeater
>> conversation.
>>
>>
>> Dennis M. Wage
>>
>> 245 Corum Hill Road
>> Castalian Springs, TN 37031
>> (615) 310-4242 Cell
>> (615) 562-5128 Home
>> http://hammondb3organ.net
>> http://overdubs.net
>>
>> On Sun, Mar 25, 2018 at 8:28 AM, Jardy Dawson via chirp_users <
>> chirp_users at intrepid.danplanet.com> wrote:
>>
>>> CTCSS usually indicates the tone you must send to activate the
>>> repeater.  TSQL usually means a tone must be sent from the repeater or
>>> other party so you can hear THEIR signal.  You never NEED to use TSQL. The
>>> only time it comes in handy is if you are getting some kind of RFI or
>>> interference from another repeater.  Turn TSQL off and you will probably be
>>> able to hear the repeater properly. Go to www.miklor.com for answers to
>>> FAQs.
>>>
>>> Jardy Dawson
>>> WA7JRD Ham Radio
>>>
>>> Message sent by... Oh who the heck really cares?
>>>
>>> On Mar 25, 2018, at 06:14, Dennis Wage <dwage at dwage.com> wrote:
>>>
>>> I have no where else to ask this question.
>>>
>>> Is TSQL the same as CTCSS?
>>>
>>> The reason I am so intrigued is about this is
>>>
>>> The other day my UV-5R was in scan mode and a repeater in Huntsville
>>> continually stopped my scan with a carrier or tone, not sure which yet. But
>>> I heard no audio. No matter where I set the squelch, even to 0 I got no
>>> audio. However, if I hit the Moni button I could hear the guys talking.
>>>
>>> What was happening here?
>>>
>>> Thanks in advance.
>>>
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>>>
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>>> Dennis M. Wage
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