[Repeater-Builder] Donation Request - Repeater Builder Website - Please read.

2006-12-04 Thread Kevin Custer
Hello all, Reference RBTIP MastrII websites: http://www.repeater-builder.com/ http://www.mastr2.com/ Everyone knows I hate asking for financial support, but it's the only way I can afford to keep the Repeater Builder site up and running reliably. I have been ask why don't you consider a

[Repeater-Builder] Re: Micor Compa station converstion

2006-12-04 Thread Ron Wright, Skywarn Coodinator
George, As some have said it will need retuning for that much move and a test set is a good thing to have for this. Makes life so much easier. I have tuned Micors with a voltmeter, analog works best, and typically if one sees in the manual to set the test set selector switch to say position

[Repeater-Builder] Re: GE Exec II Conv. Max audio 1.5 KHz Dev, how can I increase it

2006-12-04 Thread Ron Wright, Skywarn Coodinator
Mathew, Not sure if your problem is with the rx or tx. 15k might be bit high and could lower for driving most controllers, but probably not a problem. On the exec IIs in the mobile version on the SAS board tx audio input is a 600 Ohm resistor to the 10 volts for biasing a microphone. This

[Repeater-Builder] Re: how to build a very simple repeater

2006-12-04 Thread Ron Wright, Skywarn Coodinator
As some stated how simple you look'n for. Get input key transmitter well simple COS driving a NPN transistor for PTT and it is repeatering. Common on commerical, but not enough for ham use. If using CTCSS then often the decoder output can be used for this for some have open collector low

[Repeater-Builder] equipment for sale...

2006-12-04 Thread Corey Dean
Ifr-1000 Service monitor. This comes with the manual, upgraded power supply and an extra cooling fan. This Service monitor works great and the scope display works like new. $800.00 Ge Master II repeater (base station style) with the continuous 40 watt PA. There is also an extra fan on it. It

[Repeater-Builder] GR300 on Solar

2006-12-04 Thread gregory . beat
Rod - I would suggest a short conversation with Mike Bryce, WB8VGE. In addition to the Heathkit Shop, Mike contributed chapters and sections to the new ARRL publication Emergency Power. He can discuss your total system from current demands, to expected current generating capabilties of the

[Repeater-Builder] WP-639 Duplexer Tuning

2006-12-04 Thread Tim Horvath
I,m located north of Daytona Beach Florida and I have a set of Wacom WP- 639 (4can 2Meter)Duplexers that Need to be Professionaly Tuned. Is anyone close to this area that has the Equipment to do this? Thanks, Tim

[Repeater-Builder] Re: repeater

2006-12-04 Thread shame_you_promise
--- In Repeater-Builder@yahoogroups.com, Kris Kirby [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Sat, 2 Dec 2006, Mike Morris WA6ILQ wrote: At 09:51 PM 12/01/06, you wrote: thus any one here knows or has an schematic diagram of a portable repeater controller with-out programing or pic ic. You

[Repeater-Builder] looking for a set of TX and RX crystal for my motorola Mitrek UHF

2006-12-04 Thread ai4sb
Hello and thanks for reading.. I was wondering if anyone out there has crystals that are already made for frequencies: 443.325 TX and 448.325 RX I know I could order them but that will take too long, usually someone already has the crstals already made.. if that is the case... I want to hear

[Repeater-Builder] Re: Micor Compa station converstion

2006-12-04 Thread n3gh_1
Chuck, Kevin, and Mike, Thanks alot gentlemen. I kinda figured I was going to need the test set. I have already bid for one found on ebay. Thanks for the heads up for a couple others. I just found that my manual wa assembled wrong. The 2 pages for receiver are for the high band version. Does

[Repeater-Builder] Re: repeater antenna suggestions

2006-12-04 Thread Ron Wright, Skywarn Coodinator
Steve, I agree with most of the replies. One can tell a serious repeater builder by he/she not taking the typical Ham route and look for rugged antennas and feedline. I have a DB224 folded dipole here at 1175 ft above ground for about 10 years. Local club just replaced one over 25 years

[Repeater-Builder] Need MICOR UHF 20-Watt PA TLE1680A

2006-12-04 Thread [EMAIL PROTECTED]
I'm looking for a MICOR UHF (450-470 MHz) Base Station/Repeater 20-Watt output PA Deck, model TLE1680A. I've run into a problem getting a frequency coordinated unless I go to much lower power than I currently have. If anyone has a TLE1680A for sale, please email me directly. I might also be

[Repeater-Builder] Re: Looking for GE master Exe II mobile UHF already converted

2006-12-04 Thread Ron Wright, Skywarn Coodinator
Miquel, The exec II is real easy to convert so might be easier to find one and convert yourself. Takes 2 steps to duplex it. Will still need controller and audio shaping. I think the conversion is on this board. Use to be. 73, ron, n9ee/r --- In Repeater-Builder@yahoogroups.com, ai4sb

[Repeater-Builder] Re: GR300 on Solar

2006-12-04 Thread skipp025
2. You should ONLY be using deep cycle cells - used in marine industry and Uniteruptable power systems -- DO NOT stop at your local automotive dealer -- car/truck batteries are totally inapprorpiate for this application. Not always... some people are actually on a low budget and while an

[Repeater-Builder] Re: Toko Filters For Sale

2006-12-04 Thread jeffk
I still have more filters. Does anyone else want to put a Maxtrac on 902 MHz? 'JK --- In various yahoo groups, W6JK wrote: I have a supply of the TOKO 6DFB-915E-10 filters for MaxTrac 902 MHz conversions. I'm offering them to members of the Group for $20 per pair shipped, first come

[Repeater-Builder] Re: GR300 on Solar

2006-12-04 Thread rrath
The replies about the batteries I am using are good replies. I know they might not be the best type to use, but, in my case they are the best. Why you might ask? They came from a commercial solar site with one years use so they were used ... and most of all ... they were free. I love free

[Repeater-Builder] Re: Looking for GE master Exe II mobile UHF already converted

2006-12-04 Thread ai4sb
Ok,, then where can I find one cheap that I can convert!!! Miguel, ai4sb --- In Repeater-Builder@yahoogroups.com, Ron Wright, Skywarn Coodinator [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Miquel, The exec II is real easy to convert so might be easier to find one and convert yourself. Takes 2 steps to

Re: [Repeater-Builder] MOTOROLA MTX BUG ??

2006-12-04 Thread Charles Miller
This is not a BUG. This is the way to get into the service mode to check the radio with out the RSS or CPS software. This button must be pressed 3 times within the first 10 seconds of being turned on. As far as I know, there is no way to disable this feature. Sorry. Motorola has done it again.

[Repeater-Builder] Motorola channel elements

2006-12-04 Thread Glenn Little WB4UIV
Can anyone tell me what radios the following channel elements are for? KXN1007A K1049A KXN1013B KXN1043A KXN1006A KXN1049A K1040A Thank You 73 Glenn WB4UIV

Re: [Repeater-Builder] MOTOROLA MTX BUG ??

2006-12-04 Thread Mike Morris WA6ILQ
Open up the radio and disconnect the 3rd button? Sometimes the soldering iron is the simplest way to do it... At 07:06 PM 12/04/06, you wrote: This is not a BUG. This is the way to get into the service mode to check the radio with out the RSS or CPS software. This button must be pressed 3

RE: [Repeater-Builder] Motorola channel elements

2006-12-04 Thread N9WYS
Glenn, Try here - http://www.icmfg.com/channelelements.html - they list all Channel Elements (and ICOMS for those of you who are GE fanatics) and tell whether they are TX or RX elements. But unfortunately they do not reference the exact model radio all of the elements are for - they do for some

Re: [Repeater-Builder] MOTOROLA MTX BUG ??

2006-12-04 Thread Khaled Thekri
Dear charles i know it's not bug but in my case i think it's bug in our system because when you enter to service mode the transmite freq will be the same as freq of control channel , that mean it will listen all talk group that work into Station ... please if u can help me

Re: [Repeater-Builder] MOTOROLA MTX BUG ??

2006-12-04 Thread Khaled Thekri
mike Oh my god it's difficult solution . we have 1500 radios ... i can't do that for this number thx :) Mike Morris WA6ILQ [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Open up the radio and disconnect the 3rd button? Sometimes the soldering iron is the simplest way to do it... At