Re: [Repeater-Builder] Running a Mastr II Repeater QRP

2010-09-01 Thread K5IN
A screwdriver is your friend... Try going to the repeater site leaving your tools at home. It only takes one stubborn screw to drive you nuts. Fortunately, friends took pity on my stupidity and brought my tools to the bottom of the hill. 10 seconds and the proper tool and life was good.

Re: [Repeater-Builder] Re: UHF Isolator Wanted

2010-08-04 Thread K5IN
Isolator Wanted Single? Dual? Frequency [not just band] Power ratings? Connectors? WalterH --- In Repeater-Builder@yahoogroups.com, K5IN k...@... wrote: Ok, one last try. I need a UHF isolator and thought I would ask here again. Brian, K5IN

Re: [Repeater-Builder] Re: UHF Isolator Wanted

2010-08-04 Thread K5IN
, 2010 12:41 PM Subject: [Repeater-Builder] Re: UHF Isolator Wanted How many do you needI have several to handle up to 300 watts in a triple config with 300 watt dummy loads . bill w4oo . --- In Repeater-Builder@yahoogroups.com, K5IN k...@... wrote: Ok

[Repeater-Builder] UHF Isolator Wanted

2010-08-03 Thread K5IN
Ok, one last try. I need a UHF isolator and thought I would ask here again. Brian, K5IN

[Repeater-Builder] FS GE Master II UHF Repeater ready to play

2010-07-29 Thread K5IN
I am selling a GE Mastr II UHF repeater already set up for the Arcom RC210 controller. GE preamp installed and crystaled up for 441.950 with a ts64 board installed. 75 watt PA and it is ready to go. No, this is not a repeater builder built repeater but otherwise is a good condition machine.

[Repeater-Builder] Doug Hall RBI for sale

2010-07-23 Thread K5IN
Good morning, I am selling a Doug Hall RBI still in the original wrapping. Sorry, no original box but all connectors, pieces and parts are there new and unused. $330.00 shipped and payment via PayPal and/or postal money orders are accepted. Brian, K5IN 360 239 9757

Re: [Repeater-Builder] Kenwood TKR850 series receive sensativity

2010-07-17 Thread K5IN
[mailto:repeater-buil...@yahoogroups.com] On Behalf Of K5IN Sent: Saturday, July 17, 2010 4:00 PM To: Repeater-Builder@yahoogroups.com Subject: [Repeater-Builder] Kenwood TKR850 series receive sensitivity Good afternoon, I am curious as to the receive sensitivity on these units

[Repeater-Builder] UHF Isolater needed

2010-07-11 Thread K5IN
Good morning, Like the header says, UHF isolator needed for 440.500 any suggestions? Thanks Brian, k5in

Re: [Repeater-Builder] For Sale: GE Mstr II UHF Repeaters Complete

2010-04-04 Thread K5IN
Hi John, Please e-mail me pricing at k...@comcast.net 73 de Brian - Original Message - From: ab6li To: Repeater-Builder@yahoogroups.com Sent: Sunday, April 04, 2010 9:48 PM Subject: [Repeater-Builder] For Sale: GE Mstr II UHF Repeaters Complete Hello to the group.

Re: [Repeater-Builder] RE: follow up on lightening strike last spring response

2010-01-17 Thread K5IN
Something from left field: Does the nose have any pattern to it? My UHF seems to have site noise that is possibly generated by a 2.4g digital spread spectrum controller. At first, it seemed like it was regular but I found that a TV stationg jput this system in at the same time I changed to a

Re: [Repeater-Builder] 220 repeater

2010-01-02 Thread K5IN
Good evening, Your e-mail brings up one question: used duplexers for 220 where? Brian - Original Message - From: Oz-in-DFW To: Repeater-Builder@yahoogroups.com Sent: Friday, January 01, 2010 9:40 PM Subject: Re: [Repeater-Builder] 220 repeater Micor conversions

Re: [Repeater-Builder] 220 repeater

2010-01-01 Thread K5IN
Micor converted to 220 works very very well. Exceptional receive and excellent audio quality. I would recommend it in a heart beat. Brian, K5IN - Original Message - From: Dan Blasberg To: Repeater-Builder@yahoogroups.com Sent: Friday, January 01, 2010 8:32 PM Subject

[Repeater-Builder] Fs, Link Communications RLC - 2, $450.00

2009-12-14 Thread K5IN
...@comcast.net or 360-561-3455 K5IN sent this message on behalf of KC7CKO

Re: [Repeater-Builder] FS, Phelps Dodge UHF Duplexer

2009-11-24 Thread K5IN
Mixer and Spare Parts / manual for the Duplexer Tuned and Ready to Go on my pair :) - Original Message - From: K5IN k...@comcast.net To: Repeater-Builder@yahoogroups.com Sent: Tuesday, November 24, 2009 12:22 AM Subject: [Repeater-Builder] FS, Phelps Dodge UHF Duplexer I am

[Repeater-Builder] FS, Phelps Dodge UHF Duplexer

2009-11-23 Thread K5IN
I am selling a Phelps Dodge 529-506, 6 can UHF duplexer. Currently tuned for 441.950 transmit and 446.950 receive. Good physical and electrical condition, reason for selling it is excess to my needs. $200.00 plus shipping. Next stop Ebay... 73 and tnx for reading. Brian, k5in Olympia

[Repeater-Builder] Whats it worth Phelps Dodge UHF Duplexers

2009-11-15 Thread K5IN
What's it worth: Model 526-509 6 can UHF duplexer tuned for 441.950 transmit and 446.950 receive. Brian, k5in

[Repeater-Builder] GE Mastr II Info

2009-10-31 Thread K5IN
Please let me know which kind of UHF Mastr II this model is or anything else I should know. Model number EX65KEUA8A Thanks, Brian K5IN

Re: [Repeater-Builder] Tait UHF Standby Repeater D-Band

2009-10-25 Thread K5IN
I listed Decibel products DB-4071 duplexers a couple of days ago for $150.00 shipped. Brian, k...@comcast.net - Original Message - From: Marcus To: Repeater-Builder@yahoogroups.com Sent: Sunday, October 25, 2009 5:30 PM Subject: [Repeater-Builder] Tait UHF Standby Repeater

[Repeater-Builder] Decibel Products DB-4071 UHF Duplexer FS

2009-10-23 Thread K5IN
I have a DB-4071 UH F duplexer for sale. $150.00 shipped in the lower 48. Brian, k5in Olympia, WA 360 239 9757

RE: [Repeater-Builder] Radio conversion to 225MHZ

2009-10-14 Thread K5IN
Kevin, Any suggestions for a decent quality 220mhz amp for repeater duty? Micor 20-25 watts drive or pull the PA and exciter in and 50-60 watts output? Thanks -Original Message- From: Repeater-Builder@yahoogroups.com [mailto:repeater-buil...@yahoogroups.com] On Behalf Of Kevin Custer

Re: [Repeater-Builder] Antenna Type?

2009-08-18 Thread K5IN
Perhaps Comet Super-222? - Original Message - From: sjotrollet To: Repeater-Builder@yahoogroups.com Sent: Tuesday, August 18, 2009 5:52 AM Subject: [Repeater-Builder] Antenna Type? As part of an estate we're assisting with, would anyone know the type, mfr, freq band.

[Repeater-Builder] What's a Link-Comm RLC2 worth?

2009-08-17 Thread K5IN
A friend of mine has what he says is a Link-Comm RLC2 controller with auto patch in it. If I remember right firmware 3.0 is installed. He asked me for it's value??? Brian, k5in

Re: [possible spam] Re: [Repeater-Builder] Re: The True Pattern of a DB224

2009-07-26 Thread K5IN
the tower is located. East, is mountains so don't care too much either. I only really need/want north-south coverage. Tower is 160ft Rohn selfsupporting up at about the 140ft level. I will know soon how it performs. Brian, k5in - Original Message - From: Laryn Lohman

Re: [possible spam] Re: [Repeater-Builder] Re: The True Pattern of a DB224

2009-07-26 Thread K5IN
Yes sir it does make sense. I appreciate the information you shared here and look forward to my new installation. I hope yours goes well too! Brian, k5in - Original Message - From: Laryn Lohman To: Repeater-Builder@yahoogroups.com Sent: Sunday, July 26, 2009 11:46 AM

[Repeater-Builder] Ruggde Dual Band Vertical Wanted

2009-07-26 Thread K5IN
I want a suggestion for a solidly built rugged dual band vertical for a remote base located on a mountain top. Please let me know a model number. Gain isn't the issue only survivability. Thanks, Brian, k5in

Re: [Repeater-Builder] Ruggde Dual Band Vertical Wanted

2009-07-26 Thread K5IN
lost of gain, I'd suggest a single folded dipole element for each band, mounted on a single mast. Check Telewave, Sinclair or Comprod - all make them. If you require a single feedline, they make a band splitter too. Chuck WB2EDV - Original Message - From: K5IN

Re: [Repeater-Builder] Repeater Desense?

2009-07-10 Thread K5IN
Sounds like a temperature related issue. You might recheck the duplexers and even knock on their housing while testing. I am no expert but am only throwing out suggestions. Brian - Original Message - From: Maire-Radios To: Repeater-Builder@yahoogroups.com Sent: Friday,

[Repeater-Builder] Comprod 2 bay UHF Dipole

2009-07-01 Thread K5IN
in any responses. 73 and tnx, Brian, k5in

Re: [Repeater-Builder] Re: Looking for 220 Repeater Antenna

2009-06-02 Thread K5IN
The antenna described in this posting is the Comet Super222. Back fiberglass commercial 220mhz antenna. Brian - Original Message - From: neal Newman To: Repeater-Builder@yahoogroups.com Sent: Tuesday, June 02, 2009 5:17 AM Subject: RE: [Repeater-Builder] Re: Looking for 220

[Repeater-Builder] GE Mastr II UHF preamp

2009-04-16 Thread k5in
Anybody have an idea of the noise to singal ratio for the GE Mastr II UHF preamp? I have heard they are quite noisy as compared with other preamps such as the Advanced Research products. Let me know. Brian, k5in Brian, k5in

[Repeater-Builder] DB Products VSWR on Ham Bands

2009-04-02 Thread k5in
Good evening, A couple of weeks ago someone listed several DB Products BSWR on the amateur band. Anybody remember what the VSWR is for DB 404 and DB 408? Brian, k5in

Re: [Repeater-Builder] Decibel dipole array sweeps

2009-03-29 Thread k5in
Jeff, I find this interesting, especially with regard to the db408. Did you test the db408 with both db404's harnessed and working together? Brian, k5in - Original Message - From: Jeff DePolo To: Repeater-Builder@yahoogroups.com Sent: Sunday, March 22, 2009 1:17 PM

[Repeater-Builder] Which UHF Antenna to Buy?

2009-03-29 Thread k5in
Hi, Now that I have clearly demonstrated my ignorance about multi bay dipole antennas: Which one to buy for the following system. 441.950 output, 2,700ft on a mountain with a 160ft tower. Antenna will live at the 140ft level fed by 78th inch hardline. I need coverage that will include

Re: [Repeater-Builder] What is this antenna???

2009-03-28 Thread k5in
? --- Jeff -Original Message- From: Repeater-Builder@yahoogroups.com [mailto:repeater-buil...@yahoogroups.com] On Behalf Of k5in Sent: Friday, March 27, 2009 9:39 PM To: Repeater-Builder@yahoogroups.com Subject: [Repeater-Builder] What is this antenna??? Hi

Re: [Repeater-Builder] What is this antenna???

2009-03-27 Thread k5in
To: Repeater-Builder@yahoogroups.com Sent: Friday, March 27, 2009 7:09 PM Subject: Re: [Repeater-Builder] What is this antenna??? Pictures would help. Chuck WB2EDV - Original Message - From: k5in To: Repeater-Builder@yahoogroups.com Sent: Friday, March 27, 2009 9

Re: [Repeater-Builder] Re: Decibel dipole array sweeps

2009-03-25 Thread k5in
Hi Jeff, I am told it was swept and the VSWR was 1.1 at 445.000. Brian, k5in - Original Message - From: Jeff DePolo To: Repeater-Builder@yahoogroups.com Sent: Wednesday, March 25, 2009 8:41 AM Subject: RE: [Repeater-Builder] Re: Decibel dipole array sweeps I can measure

Re: [Repeater-Builder] Re: Decibel dipole array sweeps

2009-03-25 Thread k5in
the tower. Thanks, Brian, k5in - Original Message - From: Jeff DePolo To: Repeater-Builder@yahoogroups.com Sent: Wednesday, March 25, 2009 1:00 PM Subject: RE: [Repeater-Builder] Re: Decibel dipole array sweeps I wouldn't go much shorter, even if it was side-mounted

Re: [Repeater-Builder] Re: Decibel dipole array sweeps

2009-03-23 Thread k5in
Jeff, Well, for that matter anybody that wants to answer. How long is the mast supposed to be on a DB413? I have one with a mast that is 12ft in length. Does it really matter when it is 140ft in the air, 40 inches off the side of a tower? Brian, k5in - Original Message - From

Re: [Repeater-Builder] Decibel dipole array sweeps

2009-03-22 Thread k5in
. Brian, k5in - Original Message - From: Kris Kirby To: Repeater-Builder@yahoogroups.com Sent: Sunday, March 22, 2009 3:37 PM Subject: RE: [Repeater-Builder] Decibel dipole array sweeps On Sun, 22 Mar 2009 n...@no6b.com wrote: Well, without a long explanation, I can't view