DMR Tech Net TV is a monthly show broadcast on Zoom on the third Tuesday of each month. We’ll be live on Tuesday, March 18th from 8pm ET – 9pm ET with Garrett Dow KD6KPC to explain and go over RepeaterBook.com. Join us as we demystify DMR (Digital Mobile Radio) along with introducing you to fascinating and interesting amateur radio guests!
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What is RepeaterBook.com?
RepeaterBook.com is a free, comprehensive online directory of amateur radio repeaters worldwide. It allows users to search for repeaters by location, frequency, and mode, facilitating seamless communication among amateur radio operators.
How Does RepeaterBook.com Work?
The platform enables users to find repeaters by entering specific criteria such as location, frequency band, or features. It also offers proximity searches using GPS coordinates or grid squares, helping operators locate nearby repeaters efficiently.
New Features in 2025
In 2025, RepeaterBook introduced several enhancements:
- RepeaterBook Plus: A premium subscription service offering an ad-free experience, early access to new tools, and exclusive features like “My Favorite Repeaters,” allowing users to curate and export personalized repeater lists.
- ARRL Partnership: The ARRL Repeater Directory 2025 Edition is now powered by RepeaterBook, providing up-to-date listings for the U.S. and Canada.
- Mobile App Enhancements: The RepeaterBook app offers comprehensive search options, displays distance and heading to repeaters, and functions offline, making it a valuable tool for operators on the go.
Benefits to Amateur Radio Operators
RepeaterBook.com serves as an invaluable resource by providing accurate and accessible repeater information, enhancing communication and connectivity within the amateur radio community.
For a visual guide on using RepeaterBook, check out this video:
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