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Repeater

A repeater receives signals and retransmits them. Many voice repeaters use different input and output frequencies; other stations are heard on the repeater output.

Also found under: Relais · Repeater · Relaisstation

A concrete example

Your handheld’s transmit offset must match the repeater’s verified input.

What to keep in mind

Obtain offset, access signalling and operating mode from the repeater operator.

Further reference

Original explanation based on the technical documentation. Reviewed on 15 October 2026.

Icom · IC-T10 Advanced Manual ↗