Re: [Repeater-Builder] Kenwood TK-630S Low Band for Rpt. use?

2010-04-29 Thread wd8chl
On 4/27/2010 3:47 PM, afa5tp wrote: Hello Group, I am interested in an owners or Tech. manual for this radio, or just some general info..Power, ease of programming,number of channels, programmer KPT-10 available on eBay? Andy Brinkley's site says he is out of proms for this radio!

Re: [Repeater-Builder] Kenwood TK-630S Low Band for Rpt. use?

2010-04-29 Thread Oz-in-DFW
On 4/29/2010 8:34 AM, wd8chl wrote: I don't recommend them for repeater use though. The transmitter won't handle continuous duty at full power even with a fan, and it's iffy at lower power. The rx is good, but it has a somewhat broad front end. Not to mention the capabilities of that

Re: [Repeater-Builder] Kenwood TK-630S Low Band for Rpt. use?

2010-04-29 Thread w7trh
Message - From: Oz-in-DFW li...@ozindfw.net To: Repeater-Builder@yahoogroups.com Cc: wd8chl wd8...@gmail.com Sent: Thursday, April 29, 2010 7:25:27 AM GMT -08:00 US/Canada Pacific Subject: Re: [Repeater-Builder] Kenwood TK-630S Low Band for Rpt. use?   On 4/29/2010 8:34 AM, wd8chl

Re: [Repeater-Builder] Kenwood TK-630S Low Band for Rpt. use?

2010-04-29 Thread wd8chl
w7...@comcast.net wrote: To everyone in the group that replied to my query..A BIG thank you! I believe I will keep the TK-630S as a Low Band transciever. I has six ch., but is mechanically locked on ch. 1. Thanks again for the GOOD advise. You should be able to pull that lock off,

[Repeater-Builder] Kenwood TK-630S Low Band for Rpt. use?

2010-04-27 Thread afa5tp
Hello Group, I am interested in an owners or Tech. manual for this radio, or just some general info..Power, ease of programming,number of channels, programmer KPT-10 available on eBay? Andy Brinkley's site says he is out of proms for this radio! Thinking of using two of these radios for a