Recently, Alex, who knows a lot about radio communications, shared his honest review of the RT97 Repeater. Let’s see what we can find in his review. What Are In the Box Here is a box in a metal case with ribs. Fins are needed both as stiffeners and as radiator fins for cooling. It doesn’t get very hot though. It has two connectors. One antenna connector for receiving and transmitting at the same time. And a connector for connecting the power supply, GX16 4-pin. This repeater can be powered by anything from 12 to 24 volts. It has a built-in voltage converter, a stabilizer that allows it to operate from any of these voltages. It can be connect to the …
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Retevis RT97 Repeater Q & A The Retevis RT97 repeater is popular with many consumers, but some new customers may not know much about the RT97 when they plan to buy it. Regarding the points that customers often ask, I have made the following summary: 1/ versions RT97 is available in 4 versions: UHF , VHF , GMRS and customized frequency A: UHF B:VHF C:GMRS D: Customized frequency You need tell us a central frequency after you place an order : For example: 1> RT97 VHF central frequency is 【VHF/TX:162.6125/RX:152.6125】, it is the best to change the frequency randomly within ±200KHz of the center frequency ; 2>The center frequency is ±1MHz (that is, 1000KHz), which is also possible in theory, but…
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If you have a handheld radio Retevis RT7, the range can’t meet your requirement
You need a repeater RT97 to expand the range, do you know how to make RT7 connect RT97 repeater? -
Retevis RT97 is a very hot selling analog repeater, do you know how to choose Analog repeater RT97 version?
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If you learn about Retevis RT97 repeater, it’s a way to expand the range of handled radios
But if you want to cover the farthest range, do you know how to expand the range of RT97 repeater? -
Retevis radio has a wide range of radios for you to pick, but as a two way radio, it is not like a cellphone, its talking distance is limited. So if you want to have longer talking distance, many people will choose a repeater to use with. But there is always different problems to link your radio with the repeater, today we tell you why your radio cannot communicate with RT97 repeater. RT97 is one of our most easy to operate repeater. It is duplex mini portable repeater, you can use in your car. To make repeater communicate with radios: 1: The hand held radios RX and TX frequency must be the opposite of repeater. for example: the repeater :TX:…
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RT97 repeater is our most popular repeater with mini size and light weight. When you pick repeater to use with your radios, how to choose the right RT97 repeater? 1, What is your radio frequency? VHF or UHF? 2,Our RT97 repeater has UHF version, VHF version, GMRS version and we also accept customized frequency. For each repeater, there need to be a central frequency. Once you make sure the central frequency you need, it can not be tuned once you decided and you can write the frequency within ±200KHz of the central frequency. You can choose the right RT97 repeater following the principle below: For example: 1> RT97 GMRS central frequency is (RX 467.5500 TX 462.5500 ), it is…
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How to programme ananlog radio to connect RT97 repeater? Below is the dialogue between Retevis customer service and one customer. Hope it gives your come guides. Question: I’m looking for a longer distance radio to clear reliable connection from 7 miles away. Can you recommend anything? Answer: Please understand walkie talkie is short range frequent communication tool, 7 miles is a little longer range. What’s the communication surrounding? Very little barriers, or not a few barriers? You can choose a big power radio, together with a repeater to extend the range, this will be the most suitable solution: RT29 big power radio:https://www.retevis.com/rt29-long-range-waterproof-walkie-talkies-handheld-two-way-radios#A9140CX1 RT97 analog repeater: https://www.retevis.com/rt97-portable-repeater-power-amplifier-uhf/#A9150AX1-C9196AX1-C9123AX1 Question: Thanks for the info. What’s the range on these radios without the repeater?…
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Retevis RT97 is a duplex mini portable repeater, with small size and light weight, it is very easy to carry. It has 3 version: UHF, VHF,GMRS. Also its frequency is customized. It is a good way to increase your radio talking distance . But with some incorrect operation method, RT97 talking distance is short, the followings is for you to check the reason. 1. Power supply problems, resulting in lower output voltage, lower duplex power, and shorter communication distance. 2. The output power of the duplex itself becomes lower. 3. The antenna, feeder, and interface connections are unstable and loose. 4. The antenna should be as far away as possible from other instruments and equipment, and set up in a…
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If you have some troubles about how to make handheld radio connect RT97 repeater, pls follow me to operate it RT97 repeater has 3 versions: UHF version(TX 463.3125MHz / RX 453.3125MHz), VHF version(TX 162.6125MHz / RX 152.6125MHz) and customized version Taking the UHF version for example, the default frequency as below If your handheld radio is RT22, how to make RT22 connect RT97 repeater? Please reprogramme your RT22 frequency to keep opposite in Tx and RX frequency as RT97 repeater After done, you can switch any channels of RT22(1-16 channels) to make them communicate, but pls note you need to keep the same channel number of the RT97 repeater In order to complete the whole operating processing above, you need…