Re: [Repeater-Builder] Re: Another neat kit for repeaters

2010-05-02 Thread Kirk Just Kirk
I agree, this is NOT a reliable or secure way to control a repeater.If you set the phone to auto answer and hang a simple touchtone decoder on the RX audio, THEN it would be a decent controller. What you have there is a simple but effective BOMB DETONATOR...( yes..they DO use them for

Re: [Repeater-Builder] Neat kit for switching repeater devices

2010-05-01 Thread Kirk Just Kirk
I agree with Eric's assessment of the NOT running fans when not needed. I do the same thing, slightly differant. I had some left over solid state Waterbed thermostats. i wired them to switch around 109 degrees (they topped out there).I wired them backwards to when the temp got to 109 they switched

Re: [Repeater-Builder] fcc violation notice???

2010-04-29 Thread Kirk Just Kirk
This is a complex Problem. Wal-Mart corporate management KNOWS radios require a FCC license. In reality Wal-Mart should have a person on staff that requests licenses for EACH AND EVERY Wal-Mart location.He should ship the correctly programmed radios to the correct locations.But what do you do when