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--- links:repeatercoverage [2025/01/04 15:36] – [Instructions to add / edit the map] va7fi
+++ links:repeatercoverage [2025/01/04 15:37] (current) – [Instructions to add / edit the map] va7fi
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   * In the window, select the appropriate layer (''VE7RXZ (Portable)'', ''VE7RXZ (Mobile)'', ''VE7SCK (Portable)'', or ''VE7SCK (Portable)'').
   * In the ''name'' field, add your callsign
-  * In the ''description'' field, add whether you used a handheld or mobile, the power, the antenna, and the date of the report.  For example: \\ "//Handheld at 5 W with a 15" rubber ducky. Jan 1, 2025//"
+  * In the ''description'' field, add the power, the antenna, and the date of the report.  For example: \\ "//5 W, 15" rubber ducky. Jan 1, 2025//"
   * Under ''Shape properties'':
     * Pick the ''DarkBlue'' colour if you can use the repeater, and the ''Red'' colour if you couldn't trip the repeater at all.
-    * adjust the ''icon opacity'' to match the following [[/hambasics/sections/codes#signal_report|readability scale]] as reported by the other operator with whom you talked.  \\ <wrap important>Do not use your readability of the repeater because it transmits at 100 W and how well you hear the repeater is not a good indication of who well people on the repeater can hear you at 5 W.</wrap>
+    * Adjust the ''icon opacity'' to match the following [[/hambasics/sections/codes#signal_report|readability scale]] as reported by the other operator with whom you talked.  \\ <wrap important>Do not use your readability of the repeater because it transmits at 100 W and how well you hear the repeater is not a good indication of who well people on the repeater can hear you at 5 W.</wrap>
       * Readability 5: ''1.0''
       * Readability 4: ''0.8''