Repeater trustee for the Nixa Amateur Radio Club, Inc. and the Missouri Repeater Council's Southern Missouri Frequency Coordinator for amateur repeaters.  Feel free to drop by and say hello on any of our repeaters:

53.270 / 51.570, PL 162.2 Hz Wide Coverage 6-meter repeater--75 to 100 mile coverage for a 100-w mobile from our location in Republic, MO. 145.270 / 144.670, PL 162.2 Hz 2m repeater--50 to 60 mile mobile coverage from location on a water tower in Nixa, MO 224.280 / 222.680, PL 162.2 Hz 1.25m repeater--35 to 40 mile mobile coverage from our location at Cox Hospital at US 60 and National Ave. 442.275 / 447.275, PL 162.2 Hz 70cm repeater--30 to 35 mile mobile coverage from our location at Cox Hospital at US 60 and National Ave and the 927.5375 / 902.5375 repeater, PL 162.2 Hz, located atop a 400' tower near Republic, MO.  Range is 45 to 55 miles from Republic for 30w mobiles with 3 dB gain antennas.

The 145.270 has EchoLink capability, node #113667 and a Peet Brothers weather station accessed via DTMF, see our website www.nixahams.net for codes.

The 442.275 repeater has IRLP node #3995 which is permanently connected to reflector 9229 for anyone wanting to access it, and is open for all amateurs. 

In 2008, we finished a repeater linking project which allows all 5 of the club repeaters to be linked together, along with EchoLink and IRLP.  The repeaters are linked every week for the Thursday night NARC, held every Thursday at 7:30 p.m.   

In the KC Metro area? Access the 53.270 repeater via a cross-band link on 146.535, PL 162.2 Hz. Want to access our 145.270 repeater, go to 147.465, PL 173.8 Hz. Both links cover a 35 to 40 mile radius from the Lees Summit area for 50-w mobiles.

When not at home in Nixa, MO, working in Lee's Summit at Troop A HQ for the MSHP as their Technical Field Engineer. Catch me on the air in KC on the 444.450 repeater, PL 151.4 Hz or 146.700, PL 107.2 Hz.  The 444.450 repeater is IRLP node # 3309, and is permantly connected to reflector 9229 as well.